Overview
Gateway to Leelanau County - Twenty private, contiguous, wooded - gorgeous acres - Nearly Five acres zoned commercial directly on M-72 (old Leelanau Trading Company Store still sits on the corner) - Approximately Fifteen acres zoned Forested with a spectacular custom 3,465 square foot, 4 bedroom, 2 bath Post & Beam home. The opportunities & options are endless - winery with store/tasting room, organic farm, hops farm, restaurant, retail store - live at/next to your business or use the home and remaining land as an investment (zoning ordinances are set forth in associated documents). The Home was designed for beauty & energy efficiency; The main frame is post and beam with Northern Michigan pine logs & pine ceiling. The outer walls are made of 4-inch foam panels with 1.5 to 3 inches of concrete sprayed onto wire mesh attached to foam on both sides; the concrete walls create a durable exterior siding, & on the inside, they serve to insulate, conduct & store heat in the winter & coolness in the summer. The roof is also a closed cell foam in stress skin panels 12" thick and it is covered with metal roofing, all adding up to an amazing R factor. All three floors are heated by hyper-allergenic - high-comfort radiant floor, boiler heating. Beautiful wood burning fieldstone fireplace has a functional insert which heats main and second floor. Home features all custom woodwork, trim, floors, ceilings & artisan crafted with multiple extraordinary hardwoods (black locust, red elm, black walnut, cherry, butternut, white oak, and mahogany). Full, finished, walkout basement with large windows and lots of light & plumbed for a third bath. - Jump right on M-72 (one of the first roads to be plowed and maintained) and find yourself in Downtown Traverse City or The Village of Empire quickly. Located in highly desired Glen Lake School District. (See associated document setting forth details of home's construction and features)