Metes & Bounds Homes with Cottage Style

Metes & Bounds Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Metes & Bounds, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Michigan, where the beauty of nature meets the warmth of community living. This picturesque neighborhood showcases a delightful collection of cottage-style homes, each exuding character and charm that make them truly one-of-a-kind.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of Metes & Bounds, you’ll be captivated by the enchanting architecture that defines this area. The cottage-style homes feature inviting front porches, gabled roofs, and intricate woodwork, creating a cozy atmosphere that beckons you to unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of life. With lush gardens and manicured lawns, each property reflects the pride of ownership and a commitment to maintaining the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal.

Metes & Bounds is more than just a collection of homes; it’s a close-knit community where neighbors become friends. Families gather at local parks, children play in safe, open spaces, and community events foster lasting connections. The subdivision is conveniently located near essential amenities, including shopping centers, schools, and recreational facilities, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Embrace the charm of cottage-style living in Metes & Bounds, where every home tells a story and every corner invites you to create new memories. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a vibrant community, this subdivision offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Come discover your dream home in this idyllic Michigan neighborhood today!

Newest Metes & Bounds Homes with Cottage Style

$865,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 50217215 MLS
EXCELLENT TURN KEY HORSE FARM,36X60 MORTON 8 STALL BARN W ATTACHED 54X105 MORTON INDOOR RIDING ARENA, 10X24 TACK ROOM,10X12 FEED AREA,10X12 HAY STALL. 3-12X24 MORTON RUN IN SHEDS, 1 ACRE STOCKED FISH POND(28FT DEEP) TILED DRAINAGE SYSTEM. OUTDOOR RIDING ARENA,19.6 ACRES OF WELL MAINTAINED SPLIT RAIL FENCE, 7 PASTURES. PLUS A MOTHER-IN LAW APT 784 SQ FT. MODERN OAK(SOFT CLOSE CABINETS) KITCHEN AND BATHROOM (WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE) ADDITIONAL 770 SQ FT HOME, 1 BEDROOM MODERN KITCHEN AND BATH/LAUNDRY WITH ATTIC STORAGE MAIN HOME WITH HICKORY SOFT CLOSE KITCHEN CABINETS. PREAPPROVED BUYERS PLEASE 48 HOUR NOTICE TO SHOW PREFERRED. LISTING AGENT OR OWNER WILL BE HOME. 2 WELLS AND ONE POINT WELL ON PROPERTY. 2 SEPTIC SYSTEMS. B.A.T.V.A.I. HOMESTEAD AT 77%

16875 & 16873 Railroad Street, Petersburg
$1,350,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 80071358 MLS
Discover stylish living and masterful craftsmanship in this extraordinary custom cottage/Craftsman-style retreat. Seamlessly blending comfort, elegance, and seclusion, this tranquil haven sits on 6.9 magnificent acres of Northern Michigan countryside. From the moment you arrive along the scenic drive, a profound sense of peace envelops you. This home celebrates the beauty of all four seasons, with ever-changing views of rolling lawns, lush greenery, and mature trees. Enjoy convenient proximity to trails, equestrian events, and quick drives to downtown Traverse City and Elk Rapids. Abundant windows flood the interior with natural light, framing breathtaking countryside vistas. Unwind in the serene attached sunroom, surrounded by songbirds and peaceful views. The heart of the home features an expansive, light-filled kitchen with generous counter space and ample pantry storage; perfect for creating memorable meals. It flows effortlessly into the dining area and welcoming living room, anchored by a stunning stone fireplace. Curl up in the cozy window seat with a good book while the surround sound system fills the space with music. The primary suite occupies the entire second floor, offering a private sanctuary of space and serenity. Downstairs, the lower level boasts a spacious family room ideal for game nights and gatherings, plus two additional bedrooms, a non-conforming fourth bedroom, and generous storage. Practical upgrades include a whole-house generator, a newer furnace and roof, freshly painted exterior, a new refrigerator, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, reflecting the meticulous care poured into this property. The oversized attached garage provides abundant storage, with a bonus room above offering even more flexible space for hobbies, guests, or future possibilities. This is more than a house; it’s a lifestyle of comfort, craftsmanship, and connection to nature. Your Northern Michigan dream awaits.

7433 Tobeco Creek Drive, Williamsburg
$1,299,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80071007 MLS
Discover the best of northern Michigan lakefront living with this charming, turnkey home boasting nearly 130 feet of private frontage on the breathtaking waters of Crystal Lake. This is your opportunity to own a slice of paradise on one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after inland lakes, where your days can be spent swimming, boating, fishing, or simply relaxing along the pristine shoreline. The expansive sandy beach provides plenty of room to spread out, entertain family and friends, and enjoy direct access to the Betsie Valley Trail, offering an easy walk or bike ride into downtown Beulah. Inside, this beautifully maintained, remodeled and tastefully decorated two-bedroom, one-bath home welcomes you with stunning lake views from the open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas. French doors open onto the spacious lakeside deck, creating the perfect setting for indoor-outdoor living and taking in Crystal Lake's spectacular sunsets. Featuring neutral décor, hardwood floors throughout, and thoughtful updates, this home is being offered fully furnished, making it truly move-in ready so you can begin enjoying lake life from day one. The remodeled kitchen is centered around a large island that's ideal for gathering and entertaining, while the beautifully renovated bathroom features a walk-in tiled shower and an oversized vanity with abundant storage. Outside, you'll appreciate recent improvements, including a new roof installed in 2024 and a wraparound deck. A spacious carport and garden shed provide convenient storage for all your seasonal gear and lake toys. Property offers plenty of room to add onto this home to grow with your family. Located on a quiet, low-traffic street, this exceptional property offers a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from the Village of Beulah and the City of Frankfort, where you'll find charming shops, excellent dining, and all the conveniences that make this one of northern Michigan's most desirable waterfront destinations.

6123 Crystal Avenue, Beulah
$897,500
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 80070760 MLS
Enjoy classic Northern Michigan waterfront living with this well-maintained two-bedroom, two-bath home on 0.40 acres featuring 120 feet of private frontage on beautiful Arbutus Lake. Perfectly positioned to capture stunning eastern exposure, the home welcomes breathtaking sunrise views across the water from the covered lakeside deck and many of the main living spaces. Designed to make the most of its waterfront setting, the home offers a comfortable, functional layout along with a walkout lower level that provides additional living space and easy access to the shoreline. A detached two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor gear, and lake toys. Located on Arbutus Lake #2, the largest and deepest lake in the five-lake Arbutus chain, this all-sports lake is known for its excellent fishing, boating, kayaking, and year-round recreation. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a seasonal getaway, or an investment in Northern Michigan waterfront, this property offers an outstanding opportunity just a short drive from Traverse City. Click on virtual tour link for an incredibly realistic view of the interior

1877 Pinehurst Trail, Traverse City
$2,620,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80070320 MLS
Set on an oversized parcel with an extraordinary 460 feet of private sandy shoreline, this exceptional waterfront property offers a rare opportunity along the coveted shores of Suttons Bay. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the water while surrounded by privacy, natural beauty, mature trees, and endless possibilities. Whether you choose to enhance and enjoy the charming cottage-style home or create a legacy estate, the expansive setting provides ample space to bring your vision to life. Potential land division opportunities may exist; buyers should conduct their own due diligence and verification. Conveniently located just 2 miles from the vibrant village of Suttons Bay, the property offers easy access to boutique shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. Traverse City is only 15 miles away, Cherry Capital Airport is within 20 miles, and historic Fishtown in Leland is just 12 miles from your doorstep. Surrounded by the acclaimed wineries, beaches, trails, and year-round outdoor recreation of Leelanau County, this is a truly rare offering in one of Northern Michigan's most sought-after destinations.

737 S Stony Point Road, Suttons Bay
$129,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 50210800 MLS
Nestled in the heart of state land and trails, this cottage sits on 2.5 acres and is within 1(+/-) mile to the Jonesville Trail Head. The cottage has an open floor plan with a bunk room that fits 3 sets of bunk beds. There is a natural wood burning fireplace in the large living room to take off the chill. There is a large shed and a smaller shed to secure the toys. There was a new roof installed in 2020 and the septic was pumped a few years ago. Bring your toys to enjoy all the trails and the Muskegon River. If you love adventures, this is a good fit for you. Seller is willing to leave the cottage mostly furnished.

730 W Elder Drive, Harrison
$1,850,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80068061 MLS
Rarely available, this south-facing private frontage on West Grand Traverse Bay offers 200’ of some of the finest sandy-bottom shoreline in all of Northern Michigan! A turnkey ranch home, equally suited for year-round living or as a seasonal vacation escape, features easy single-level living with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, set on 1.29 acres. Enjoy an expansive waterside deck and a detached garage with a framed upper level, ready to be finished for additional living space with Instagram worthy water views. The soft, sandy bottom beach is truly picture-perfect, ideal for swimming, boating, and bonfires - framed by sweeping views of Power Island and the crystal-clear turquoise waters of West Grand Traverse Bay. Lee Point Road sits in a highly sought after location just minutes from the vibrant, year-round Village of Suttons Bay and only 15 minutes to downtown Traverse City!

3784 S Lee Point Road, Suttons Bay
$547,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80066021 MLS
Nestled along the banks of the Rapid River, this charming 860 sq. ft. log cabin sits on 2.85 private acres with 428 feet of beautiful river frontage. Known as one of Northern Michigan’s premier trout streams, the Rapid River is celebrated for its Brook, Brown, Rainbow, and Steelhead fishing—making this property a true retreat for anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. The rustic log cabin features warm wood interiors, skylights that bring in natural light, a cozy wood stove, and a screened porch overlooking the peaceful river, creating the perfect setting to relax after a day on the water. Ideally located just 45 minutes from the famed Holy Waters of the Au Sable River and within easy reach of the Jordan, Boardman, and Manistee Rivers, the property offers access to some of the best fishing in the Midwest. It’s also only minutes from Torch Lake and the village of Alden, and 30 minutes to Traverse City, blending a secluded Up North feel with convenient nearby amenities. An additional 2.66 acre vacant riverfront parcel located upriver is also available for purchase, offering the opportunity to expand your frontage and privacy. Perfect as a fishing retreat, Up North getaway, or future riverfront homestead, this property offers an excellent opportunity to enjoy one of Northern Michigan’s most treasured trout streams.

6483 W Plum Valley Road Nw, Rapid City
$2,250,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80064568 MLS
TORCH LAKE IS WAITING TO WELCOME YOU HOME! Discover this beautiful home on a wooded parcel at the road’s end where it will lead you to the ultimate private setting on Torch Lake’s west shore. The home is waiting for you to make it your own, a perfect opportunity to add onto the current shell that has new windows, steel roof, and the interior is a blank slate waiting your design ideas or use it as a guest house while you build the home of your dreams. Almost 3 acres and 246 feet of “Caribbean Blue” Torch Lake frontage will greet you each day as you enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. Imagine sitting on the shores of Torch Lake listening to the waves lap the shoreline and savoring the stunning sunrise views over the glistening blue water. Create the home or get-a-way retreat of your dreams on this one-of-a-kind parcel. Torch Lake and the entire Chain-of-Lakes offer great power boating, sailing, kayaking, fishing and more. You will be surrounded by the natural beauty of “up north” living. Vibrant waterside communities are just a short drive away for dining, shopping, wineries, breweries, recreational trails, golf, and skiing. This incredible opportunity is waiting for you and your family.

7681 NW Torch Lake Drive, Kewadin
$897,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80062695 MLS
A rare 5.5+ acre riverfront property on the Rapid River, offering nearly 1,000 feet of frontage along one of Northern Michigan’s premier trout streams, known for Brook, Brown, Rainbow, and Steelhead fishing. Comprised of two parcels, this property provides exceptional flexibility, whether used as a private retreat or developed into a multi-home family compound. The property includes an inviting 860 sq. ft. rustic log cabin that is move-in ready and full of character. Features include a cozy wood stove, skylights that fill the interior with natural light, and a screened porch overlooking the river - ideal for enjoying the setting while planning future improvements or expansion. Ideally located just minutes from Torch Lake and the Village of Alden, and approximately 30 minutes from Traverse City, the property offers a rare combination of extensive river frontage, usable acreage, and convenient access to Northern Michigan’s most desirable amenities. This is a unique opportunity to establish a lasting family legacy on one of the region’s most sought-after rivers.

00, 6483 W Plum Valley Road Nw, Rapid City
$1,375,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 80060312 MLS
100’ of TORCH LAKE FRONTAGE is waiting to welcome you home. One of the rare boat houses on Torch Lake! As you enter the driveway you will discover a beautiful, wooded setting on the lake. The spacious living room is enhanced by gorgeous views of the lake and a one-of-a-kind stone fireplace perfect for spending your evenings. Bright and cheery kitchen with white cabinetry. Main floor owner’s suite with private bath. The deck by the lake will be a great place to gather and host your next barbecue Start creating memories of “up north” lake living on this spectacular parcel, the possibilities are limitless. Imagine taking your boat fishing on Lake Skegemog, a leisurely ride down the shoreline to head into the excitement of the Torch Lake sandbar, spend the day exploring the shops in the Village of Elk Rapids or head to the Clam River for lakeside dining at the Dockside, so many things to do from his hidden gem of a parcel. Live in a northern Michigan utopia and surround yourself with the beauty of Torch Lake.

1070 N Us-31, Kewadin
$840,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 80059850 MLS
60' OF TORCH LAKE PARADISE! Get ready to swim, splash and boat on the gorgeous pure sand beach from this magical one-of-a-kind setting. You will enjoy relaxing on the spacious deck of this home with views down Torch Lake on the calm NW corner. Watch the kids swim from the beachside deck. Classic summer cottage with an extra guest house! Get ready to explore the Chain-of-Lakes during the day and gather around the firepit for storytelling and s’mores in the evening. A quick drive to great dining, parks, recreational trails, golf, skiing, cultural activities and shopping. This incredible piece of property will be a place to come together with your family year after year.

4614 Hopkins Lane, Kewadin
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