Welcome to 8133 Deerpath Dr, Charlevoix

This unique custom home is situated on one of only (8) single family sites in the quiet wooded Lake Michigan community of "Nine Mile Point Association", midway between Charlevoix and Petosky, (just off highway 31) on Lake Michigan.

Immediately adjacent to (2) community tennis courts (just a 75' walk and maintained by the NMP homeowners association), lot #1 is a 200 ft. lot with 234 feet of breathtaking frontage on Lake Michigan, with phenomenal views, interrupted only by the majestic landscaping.

This stunning home features (5) bedrooms, (4) full baths, and (2) 1/2 baths. Completed in 2006, it is offered completely furnished and tastefully decorated in contemporary northern Michigan colors.

SOME NOTABLE FEATURES

Kitchen

• Distressed cherry "Plain and Fancy" cabinetry in antique white.
• Custom hand crafted hickory island, (with a wine cooler built in).
• Undermount double bowl SS kitchen sink.
• Single bowl SS prep sink.
• Granite countertops, (OG edge on the island).
• Commercial grade stainless steel appliance package including:
• Viking 6 burner gas range top w/500 cfm downdraft blower
• Viking 30" built-in oven
• Viking 30" warming drawer
• Viking convection microwave
• Viking 42" refrigerator
• Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher
• Viking 24" wine cooler
• Antiqued hand scraped hickory flooring.
• Gorgeous crystal chandelier over the hickory island.
• Walk-in pantry.
• An incredible Lake Michigan view!

Dining Room

• Custom window treatment.
• Glass on (3) sides w/10' ceilings.
• (2) pc. Crown molding
• Antiqued hand scraped hickory flooring.
• An incredible Lake Michigan view!

Great Room

• Cathedral ceiling with custom hand hewed wood beams.
• Gorgeous floor to ceiling fireplace flanked by built-ins.
• Arch top window overlooking Lake Michigan!

Foyer

• An 18' ceiling with a dramatic hanging fixture.
• Handcrafted hickory curved staircase with "One of a kind" newel posts
• The bridge connecting the 2nd floor bedrooms has a view of, what else, Lake Michigan!
• Custom hickory bench integrated into the hickory staircase.
• Gorgeous travertine marble flooring.
• 8' Mahogany front entry door with beveled glass.

Study

• Barrel Vaulted ceiling.
• 6' Wainscoating with a wall of custom builtins.
• Wool carpeting.
• Custom window treatment.
• A single lite beveled glass door (matches the front entry).

Master Bedroom

• 10' ceilings with 2 pc. Crown molding.
• A 12' patio door walking out to a private deck overlooking Lake Michigan!

Master Bath

• Ceramic shower with a Euro style glass door.
• Granite countertop with undermount china bowls.
• Whirlpool tub with a view of Lake Michigan!
• A custom built in linen cabinet with drawers.
• A wonderful walkin closet with carefree Melamine shelving with (2) banks of drawers.

Exercise Room, (lower level)

• Full wall of mirrors.
• 9' ceiling.
• An incredible view of Lake Michigan!

Family Room (lower level)

• Real "Lake Superior" stone and slate gas FP with a concrete hearth and Mantle (very cool!)
• Flat screen TV mounted above the fireplace
• Gorgeous view of Lake Michigan overlooking a flagstone patio.
• Chocolate brown "Plain & Fancy" wet bar with granite counters including:
• GE SS Dishwasher
• GE SS microwave
• GE SS refrigerator
• A slate/cut "Lake Michigan" stone floor.
• Surround sound system by Sound Solutions of Lansing.

Screen Porch

• 16x16 with full screen just off the kitchen/breakfast area.
• Panoramic views of Lake Michigan! (We enjoy many meals here!)
• Exterior grade carpet. (It's totally maintenance free).

Laundry

• "Gibralter" countertops on a gorgeous scrubbed, moss green, "Plain & Fancy" cabinet.
• Ceramic flooring.
• Wonderful sewing/craft center built in overlooking the stunning landscaping.
• Built in ironing center.

Exercise bath (Lower Level)

• Ceramic steam shower with a euro style glass door.
• Custom cabinetry with towel cubbies.
• Custom hand crafted cedar dry sauna.

Attached Garage

• 25x31 attached garage, completely finished.
• (2) Clopay "carriage style" overhead doors plus a service door.
• (2) automatic openers with remote controls.

Detached Garage (accessory building)

• 28x44 featuring a 28x30 woodshop.
• Exterior finished with real stone, fibercement siding, versatex (PVC) trim and Certainteed "Independence" shingles (to perfectly match the main house).
• (2) Carriage style overhead doors plus a service door.
• Its own electric panel.
• Natural Gas ceiling hung "Hot Dog" heater with thermostat.
• Fully insulated, (including the unheated portion).
• Stick framed over a foundation with a concrete floor.
• Water has been piped to a hydrant in the garage.
• Attic truss for additional storage.

Utilities

• In floor heating system as well as (2) forced air heating systems
• (2) Central air units
• 12 zone "whole house" sound system by "Sound solutions"
• (3) electrical panels, (one in detached garage).
• Plumbing fixtures you need to see to appreciate.
• A community private septic system, (Maintained by the Association).
• A community private (3) well water system, (Maintained by the Association).

Exterior Features

• Standing seam copper roofing over the front porch, as well as the side "grilling porch".
• Real stone on the exterior as well as limestone caps on all stone bases
• 24" Fiberglass columns on front porch, all others are 16" FG columns.
• Exterior siding is Fibercement siding with "versatex" corners and window/door casings with Permalife decorative mantles.
• Natural knotty pine bead board porch ceilings.

Additional Features

• Great lighting throughout, including extensive use of decorative as well as recessed lighting. It's magical at night!

• Professionally furnished and tastefully accessorized.
• All new bedding and linens to remain.
• GE washer and dryer to remain.
• Water softener to remain.
• High quality trim package, including 4" 3 pc. casing, 6" base, extensive 2 pc. crown moldings, and numerous built-ins.
• Gorgeous deep rich colors throughout.
• Top of the line Andersen vinyl clad wood windows with 1 1/8" internal/external grills (completely maintenance free)
• 9' walkout level, 10' first floor ceilings.
• A 5th bedroom in the lower could double as a billiards room or a craft / hobby room, (featuring a great view of Lake Michigan).
• Professionally landscaped, including 50 evergreens from the UP.
• (17) zone irrigation system, (including the landscaped beds and flower boxes).
• Concrete circle driveway.
• Real flagstone paved patio off the lower level rec. room and the screen porch.
• Real stone steps off the grilling porch and from front to back yard.
• Front porch features a limestone and flagstone porch cap.

This is truly a "One of a kind" property for the most discriminating buyer!