8580 N Bayview Avenue, Northport, MI 49670 (MLS # 1948097)
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Rarely does a property blend timeless character with refined waterfront living so effortlessly. Set on 2.33 private acres with 165 feet of Northport Bay frontage and a winding creek, this historic A-frame cottage is a truly rare offering. The experience begins long before you reach the front door. Crossing a quaint bridge over the winding creek, the peaceful approach winds beneath a canopy of hardwoods and pines before arriving at a charming vintage barn and nostalgic camp-style carport. This storybook entrance captures the spirit of classic Northern Michigan retreats, setting the stage for the iconic A-frame nestled naturally into its surroundings. Inside, the cottage features one bedroom plus a loft, soaring beamed ceilings with birch accents, hardwood floors, new Andersen windows and sliders, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with new custom solid wood cabinetry and counters. A propane stove with brick chimney adds warmth and character, while the durable metal roof provides lasting comfort. Outdoor living shines with a new waterside deck, creekside deck, private outdoor shower, and trails and bridges along the winding creek. Swim, boat, and enjoy sweeping views toward Northport Point, with a front-row seat to Northport's iconic Fourth of July fireworks. Historic A-frame cottages with this level of privacy, character, acreage and waterfront setting are exceptionally rare"”a true Northern Michigan legacy retreat that combines vintage camp charm with timeless waterfront living.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 0 | LAST UPDATED | 7/16/2026 |
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| TRACT | Indian Beach | YEAR BUILT | 1973 |
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Leelanau |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| BARN/EQUESTRIAN | Yes |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Full, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Frame, Wood Siding |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Propane |
| HOA DUES | Annually |
| INTERIOR | Cathedral Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 2.33 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Level, Sloped, Subdivided, Wooded |
| PARKING | Shared Driveway, Detached |
| STORIES | 1.5 |
| STYLE | A-Frame, Cottage |
| SUBDIVISION | Indian Beach |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Water, Bay |
| WATER | Private |
| WATER ACCESS | Grand Traverse Bay |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake, Creek |
| ZONING | Residential,Outbuildings Allowed |
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