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15495 E Pettengill Road

Empire, Michigan 49630
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4.5

Bath

SqFt2,772

Sqft

Acres7.89

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Discover the privacy and natural beauty of this exceptional log home, nestled along 1,400 feet of private frontage on Courson Lake and spanning both Leelanau and Benzie Counties. Surrounded by peaceful woods and pristine landscape, this remarkable property offers a truly private retreat and the perfect setting for enjoying the lake, fishing off your dock, and stargazing. Garey Lake State Forest is steps away, enjoy Michigans Shore-to-Shore Trail for horesback riding or hiking and snowmobile trail system is nearby for winter fun! The home features laminate flooring throughout the main level, warm knotty pine ceilings, a comfortable primary suite with heated bathroom floor & its own screened-in porch, lake views from all four bedrooms, surround sound installed (house, sauna, garage, and deck s). A spectacular solid-cedar sauna featuring traditional lava hot rocks, a separate sink, and an attached oversized rain shower, creating a luxurious spa-like retreat right at home. Multiple lakeside decks provide wonderful spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the peaceful sunsets over the lake. An additional detached garage offers workshop w/half bath, 12-foot doors providing plenty of room to store cars, boats, campers, and recreational equipment. Above the garage is a convenient guest house, perfect for extended family, friends, or an opportunity for rental income. The driveway, detached garage floors, and guest house floors are all equipped with radiant floor heating, with the system ready to be connected to a boiler in the garage. Main house 4,340 sq. ft. finished (2,772 sq.ft. & 1,568 sq.ft. lower level) 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath. Detached garage/guest house 1,500 sq. ft. finished studio w/full bath and separate workshop area w/half bath.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,599,000

AD Id : 89705182

MLS Id : 78080072535

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 7.89 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,772

Year Built : 1999

Garage : 6 or More

County : Leelanau

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedrooms: 5

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4.5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 2
  • Room Information

    Total Rooms: 16 Porches: Deck,Patio,Porch

    Interior Features

    Other,Egress Window(s),Spa/Hot-tub Basement Description: Daylight,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access Fireplace: Yes Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Oven,Range/Stove,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s),Heat Pump Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,Radiant Heating Fuel: Heat Pump,Geo-Thermal

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1999 Building Stories: 1 1/2 Story Foundation/Basement: Basement Architecture: Log Home
  • Exterior Features

    Construction: Log
  • Utility Features

    Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
  • Water

    Well (Existing)

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size: 7.89 Lot Dimensions: Irregular Lot Features: Water View,Wooded,Sprinkler(s),Hilly-Ravine Waterfront: Dock Facilities Waterfront Description: Water Front,Lake/River Priv
  • Property Information

    SQ ft: 2772 Subdivision: N/A Financing: Cash,Conventional

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price: $1,599,000
  • Listing Information

    Possession: Negotiable Legal Description: 45-007-031-007-00 and 10-01-006-003-30. See associated docs for legal descriptions.

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 007-031-007-00+
  • Possession

    Negotiable
  • Legal Information

    Legal Description: Section: 45-007-031-007-00 and 10-01-006-003-30. See associated docs for legal descriptions.

  • Parking Information

    Has Garage: Yes Garage Size: 6 or More Garage: 24x24 Garage Description: Door Opener,Attached

  • School Information

    School District: Glen Lake
  • Fire Place Information

    Fire Place: Yes
  • Utility Information

    Water: Well (Existing) Sewer: Septic Tank (Existing)
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ByOwner last updated this listing 08/22/2026 @ 17:07

MLS: 78080072535 LISTED BY: Melanie Schaub , Schaub Team Premier Realty 231-674-5950 SOURCE: Realcomp II Ltd

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