About 850 W. Bear River Road
This impressive 3-story, 14,636 sq. ft. property seamlessly combines rustic charm with modern luxury. The main living area showcases soaring ceilings with exposed wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances and a spacious island. Bedrooms are designed for comfort, while bathrooms exude spa-like elegance with marble finishes. The property includes multiple lounge areas, a well-organized walk-in closet, and a garage. Unique features such as a Walloon Lake nautical-themed rooms and a large storage area add character to this expansive home, perfect for both relaxation and entertainment.
Property Overview
- Finished Square Footage: 14,636
- Bedrooms: 5 Bedrooms (includes a private guest suite)
- Bathrooms: 7 (6 Full, 1 Half)
- Lot Size: 387 feet of prime Walloon Lake frontage
- Year Built: 2018
Architectural Highlights
This home is a "one-of-a-kind" custom craftsman, distinguished by its authentic post-and-beam construction.
- The Great Room: Features imported, arched reclaimed Douglas fir beams that span over 30-foot ceilings, framing expansive views of the water.
- Premium Finishes: The interior is a texture-rich blend of wormy maple walls, coffered ceilings, Van Tassell granite accents, and split-stone floors.
- Designer Kitchen: Outfitted with knotty alder cabinetry, luxury granite countertops, and professional-grade appliances, complemented by a butler’s pantry and a custom-built wine cellar.
Luxury Amenities & Lifestyle
Designed for both high-end entertaining and "Up North" relaxation, the home features:
- Primary Suite: A private sanctuary with a gas fireplace, sitting nook, and a marble-inlaid bathroom with dual closets.
- Entertainment Level: The walk-out lower level includes a full bar, media/bunk room, and a golf simulator.
- Wellness: A dedicated fitness room equipped with a steam/sauna shower.
- Outdoor Living: Western exposure ensures legendary Walloon Lake sunsets. The property includes an iconic boathouse with two boat wells, a waterside gazebo, and professional landscaping with a heated driveway.
- Efficiency: High-efficiency geothermal HVAC with in-floor heating ensures comfort through Michigan winters.