Nestled on the east shore of East Bay on Lake Michigan, this enchanting family compound, just north of Elk Rapids, exudes the timeless, priceless charm of Northern Michigan you are seeking. Incredible sunsets are yours whenever you want them! With the full protection of the Leelanau Peninsula, you'll enjoy serene waters perfect for a boat and dock, where Petoskey stones glisten along the sandy shoreline. This home invites you to experience the best of lakeside living, from two large screened in porches, or from the multi-level decking off the sun-drenched four-season sunroom with its own private, 2nd dining room. Chef's kitchen with breakfast nook and walk in pantry and butlers pantry with laundry. Multiple fireplaces, quiet spaces you can disappear to, a library off the master, an office overlooking the woods to a large formal study. Outdoor deck also has a built in dining area where you are surrounded with flowers. The main floor master wing is a private retreat with its own fireplace, living room, vanity area, shower, and separate tub, ensuring comfort and luxury at every turn. Upstairs, two secluded bedrooms, each with its own screened porch, offer tranquil spaces for rest and reflection. Private bath suite that goes out to the upper screened in porch, perfect for reading and relaxing. Located in the heart of Antrim county known for an array of farm stands bursting with local flavors, wineries and fine restaurants. This home is a sanctuary of creativity, warmth, and the simple pleasures of Northern Michigan living. Ready for you to make it your own.