1693 Lake Louise Drive – A Rare waterfront opportunity in scenic Benzie County tucked away on the quiet shores of private, no-wake Lake Louise, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a unique opportunity to invest in one of Northern Michigan’s most peaceful and picturesque settings. Situated on a beautifully wooded lot, this home combines rustic charm and natural beauty with solid bones and room to grow. The spacious open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy loft, and expansive windows that frame stunning lake views. Multiple glass doors open to a large wraparound deck, perfect for soaking in sunsets, morning coffee, or outdoor entertaining. Outside, mature perennial gardens surround the home, adding color and tranquility to this lakeside retreat. Three garage stalls provide ample space for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop. Lake Louise is a quiet, spring-fed lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the peace of nature, abundant wildlife, and a true Up North experience—whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation home, or investment property. Key Features: * 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Loft Space * Vaulted Ceilings & Open-Concept Living * Wraparound Deck with Lake Views * 200 ft of PRIVATE lake frontage * 3 Garage stalls * Beautiful Flower Gardens & Private Setting * New Septic System Installed Prior to Listing * Shared Road Maintenance Agreement on File * Property Sold As-Is Bring your vision and make this lakefront property your own. With a little TLC, this hidden gem can truly shine. FIXER UPPER, SOLD AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
1.15 acresLot Size
$220Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jessica Roth• Traverse Real Estate
•231-590-5091 (broker)
•traverserealestate@gmail.com (broker)
Bought with Robert Brick• REMAX Bayshore - West Shore Dr TC
1693 Lake Louise Drive – A Rare waterfront opportunity in scenic Benzie County tucked away on the quiet shores of private, no-wake Lake Louise, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a unique opportunity to invest in one of Northern Michigan’s most peaceful and picturesque settings. Situated on a beautifully wooded lot, this home combines rustic charm and natural beauty with solid bones and room to grow. The spacious open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy loft, and expansive windows that frame stunning lake views. Multiple glass doors open to a large wraparound deck, perfect for soaking in sunsets, morning coffee, or outdoor entertaining. Outside, mature perennial gardens surround the home, adding color and tranquility to this lakeside retreat. Three garage stalls provide ample space for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop. Lake Louise is a quiet, spring-fed lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the peace of nature, abundant wildlife, and a true Up North experience—whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation home, or investment property. Key Features: * 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Loft Space * Vaulted Ceilings & Open-Concept Living * Wraparound Deck with Lake Views * 200 ft of PRIVATE lake frontage * 3 Garage stalls * Beautiful Flower Gardens & Private Setting * New Septic System Installed Prior to Listing * Shared Road Maintenance Agreement on File * Property Sold As-Is Bring your vision and make this lakefront property your own. With a little TLC, this hidden gem can truly shine. FIXER UPPER, SOLD AS IS.
REALCOMP #78080059552
Dec 12, 2025
Sold
$315,000
$214/sq ft
Nov 7, 2025
Contingent
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Nov 1, 2025
Relisted
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Oct 15, 2025
Contingent
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Sep 23, 2025
Price Changed
$325,000
$221/sq ft
Jul 11, 2025
Listed
$399,900
$272/sq ft
1693 Lake Louise Drive - A Rare waterfront opportunity in scenic Benzie County tucked away on the quiet shores of private, no-wake Lake Louise, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a unique opportunity to invest in one of Northern Michigans most peaceful and picturesque settings. Situated on a beautifully wooded lot, this home combines rustic charm and natural beauty with solid bones and room to grow. The spacious open-concept living area features vaulted ceilings, a cozy loft, and expansive windows that frame stunning lake views. Multiple glass doors open to a large wraparound deck, perfect for soaking in sunsets, morning coffee, or outdoor entertaining. Outside, mature perennial gardens surround the home, adding color and tranquility to this lakeside retreat. Three garage stalls provide ample space for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop. Lake Louise is a quiet, spring-fed lake, ideal for swimming, kayaking, fishing, and relaxing away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy the peace of nature, abundant wildlife, and a true Up North experience-whether you're looking for a year-round residence, vacation home, or investment property. Key Features: * 3 Bedrooms \ 2 Bathrooms \ Loft Space * Vaulted Ceilings & Open-Concept Living * Wraparound Deck with Lake Views * 200 ft of PRIVATE lake frontage * 3 Garage stalls * Beautiful Flower Gardens & Private Setting * New Septic System Installed Prior to Listing * Shared Road Maintenance Agreement on File * Property Sold As-Is Bring your vision and make this lakefront property your own. With a little TLC, this hidden gem can truly shine. FIXER UPPER, SOLD AS IS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$679 (−62.7%)
2024
$1,820 (+4.1%)
2023
$1,749
Tax history for 1693 Lake Louise Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$679 (−62.7%)
2024
$1,820 (+4.1%)
2023
$1,749
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.15 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,909
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
08-017-001-11
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 3
Garage Type: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Parking: Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: Loft, Sun/Florida Room
Interior Features: Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling, Spa/Jetted Tub
Water Features: Dock/Pier Facility, Water View, Waterfront, No Wake Lake, Interior Lake
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Lake Louise
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed, Second Garage
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: Bi-Level
Year Built: 1960
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 900
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 400
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Sloping, Wooded
Lot Size: 305,199,263,202
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 1.15
Frontage: 202
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $72,784
Total Tax Amount: $1,820
Summer Tax Year: 2024
Summer Tax Amount: $663
Winter Tax Year: 2024
Winter Tax Amount: $1,157
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas, Wood
Water Heater: Propane Hot Water
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S)
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1872
School Information
School District: Benzie County Central School
School District: Benzie County Central School
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Traverse City take US 31 to Lake Louise Rd, turn left. Continue past first house, home is on left. From Manistee take US 31 to Lake Louise Rd, turn right. Continue past first house, home is on left.
Municipality: Inland Twp
Mail City: Interlochen
Subdivision: None
Municipality: Inland Twp
Area (Municipality): Inland Twp (10008)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,909
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.15 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Benzie County
APN: 08-017-001-11
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Lake Ann Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
7/10
Benzie Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.6mi
5/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.6mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Interlochen, MI • 49643
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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