Discover the ultimate in lakeside living with this exceptional property on the serene Big Platte Lake in Benzie County. This rare find offers 100 feet of pristine, private sandy beach, making it the perfect spot for endless family fun and relaxation. The expansive home features stunning, panoramic lake views, providing a tranquil escape just minutes from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the majestic shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you're into fishing, boating, or water sports, Big Platte Lake has it all. With the Platte River flowing directly into the lake, you have easy access to Lake Michigan by canoe or kayak for even more adventures. Adding to the charm of this property is a delightful 556 sq ft guest cottage sold turnkey, perfect for short-term rentals or as a private getaway for visitors. The main residence boasts five spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, making it one of the largest homes currently available on Big Platte Lake. A three-car attached garage and an additional 20 x 22 detached garage provide ample storage for all your needs. Dont miss out on this unique opportunity to own a slice of Pure Michigan paradise! Be sure to explore the virtual tour and 3D home tour available on the propertys website for a more detailed look. http://8679deadstreamrd.com/
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
0.87 acresLot Size
$669Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jon Zickert• REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
Discover the ultimate in lakeside living with this exceptional property on the serene Big Platte Lake in Benzie County. This rare find offers 100 feet of pristine, private sandy beach, making it the perfect spot for endless family fun and relaxation. The expansive home features stunning, panoramic lake views, providing a tranquil escape just minutes from the breathtaking Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the majestic shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you're into fishing, boating, or water sports, Big Platte Lake has it all. With the Platte River flowing directly into the lake, you have easy access to Lake Michigan by canoe or kayak for even more adventures. Adding to the charm of this property is a delightful 556 sq ft guest cottage sold turnkey, perfect for short-term rentals or as a private getaway for visitors. The main residence boasts five spacious bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, making it one of the largest homes currently available on Big Platte Lake. A three-car attached garage and an additional 20 x 22 detached garage provide ample storage for all your needs. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to own a slice of Pure Michigan paradise! Be sure to explore the virtual tour and 3D home tour available on the property’s website for a more detailed look. http://8679deadstreamrd.com/
REALCOMP #78080049572
Sep 19, 2024
Sold
$1,800,000
$594/sq ft
Aug 20, 2024
Pending
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Aug 16, 2024
Listed
$1,395,000
$461/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #1191369
Feb 24, 2020
Sold
$620,000
$205/sq ft
Feb 24, 2020
Sold
$620,000
$205/sq ft
Jun 28, 2019
Listed
$695,000
$230/sq ft
Jun 28, 2019
Listed
$695,000
$230/sq ft
Lovely north shore waterfront home on a deep, scenic lot. Mature trees & beautiful Platte Lake views from cathedral style windows. Walkout lower level, main & upper levels offer plenty of living options. Home has plenty of room to grow, lower level unfinished and a huge bonus room over the attached garage. See-thru fireplace serves two rooms. Spacious options for enjoying many areas in this home. Guest house, garage space for 5 cars, sea wall at the lake, dock included. .. this home is ready for use. Mostly hardwood floors for easy care. 8kw Generac backup generator. Spacious upper TREX decking with awning.
REALCOMP #78001191369
Feb 24, 2020
Sold
$620,000
$205/sq ft
Jun 28, 2019
Listed
$695,000
$230/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1186306
Jun 25, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 5, 2018
Listed
$795,000
$263/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001186306
Jun 25, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 5, 2018
Listed
$795,000
$263/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,000 (−35.2%)
2024
$9,253 (+7.7%)
2023
$8,592
Tax history for 8679 Deadstream Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,000 (−35.2%)
2024
$9,253 (+7.7%)
2023
$8,592
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Lot size
0.83 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
02-140-008-00
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener