Private waterfront on Big Platte Lake. SE end of the lake in Miner's bay. Near where the river flows in & acres of state land for privacy. This spot is known for its excellent fishing & sightings of the eagles & deer. Private dock for swimming & includes the rowboat & motor! One of the original cottages of the George Miners Bay Point Resort. In the same family since 1948 this home has been lovingly maintained. Some updates include new roof & tanks in 2012, New seawall in 2011, & fresh landscaping. Enjoy lake views from the dining area and 3 season porch. Bring all the friends & family. 5 bedrooms sleep 10 folks. Furnishings are included so you can move in & enjoy this summer. Affordable way to get on the water. Big Platte Lake is an all sports lake known for boating, swimming & fishing. Canoe or kayak from the lake all the way to Lake Michigan. Near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Call for appt.
Private waterfront on Big Platte Lake. SE end of the lake in Miner's bay. Near where the river flows in & acres of state land for privacy. This spot is known for its excellent fishing & sightings of the eagles & deer. Private dock for swimming & includes the rowboat & motor! One of the original cottages of the George Miners Bay Point Resort. In the same family since 1948 this home has been lovingly maintained. Some updates include new roof & tanks in 2012, New seawall in 2011, & fresh landscaping. Enjoy lake views from the dining area and 3 season porch. Bring all the friends & family. 5 bedrooms sleep 10 folks. Furnishings are included so you can move in & enjoy this summer. Affordable way to get on the water. Big Platte Lake is an all sports lake known for boating, swimming & fishing. Canoe or kayak from the lake all the way to Lake Michigan. Near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Call for appt.
REALCOMP #78001150465
Aug 28, 2015
Sold
$285,000
$220/sq ft
May 16, 2015
Listed
$295,000
$228/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,481 (−78.0%)
2024
$11,260 (+6.5%)
2023
$10,568
Tax history for 8510 Bay Point Road (pvt) Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,481 (−78.0%)
2024
$11,260 (+6.5%)
2023
$10,568
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
9,148 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
02-001-010-00
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 8
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,293
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Waterfront
Has View
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Subdivided
Frontage Type: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 63
Water Body Name: Big Platte Lake
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: 63 x 149 x 63 x 139
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Location
Schools Information
High School District: BenzieCountyCentral
Location Information
Subdivision Name: BAY POINT
Public facts
Beds: —
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Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Benzie County
APN: 02-001-010-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Benzie Central Middle School
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Benzie Central Sr. High School
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