8356 S Forest Drive Traverse City, MI 49684

Welcome to the heart of Leelanau County! Perfectly situated between Traverse City and Suttons Bay, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offers the best of Northern Michigan living on 2 serene acres. Thoughtfully landscaped, the property features a charming front porch overlooking a manicured lawn framed by lush woods and spring trillium blooms, while the back deck and patio provide a peaceful setting for morning coffee or evening gatherings, with woodland views. Step inside to a warm and inviting main floor where the kitchen, complete with an island and stainless steel appliances, flows into the family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and expansive windows that bring the outdoors in. Just off the entryway is a den/office with French doors, perfect for remote work or quiet reading and a conveniently located shared bath, this room could possibly be converted to a main floor bedroom. Upstairs you'll find four spacious bedrooms and two full baths, including a private primary suite and walk-in closet. An additional versatile bonus room above the 3-car garage provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or creative studio. Enjoy year round piece of mind with a standby generator and take advantage of access to a private association tennis/pickleball/basketball court-with NO association dues! The lower level is great for entertaining, featuring a game room with pool table, darts, a second gas fireplace, wet bar, exercise room, laundry area, and a full bath, ideal for hosting friends and family year-round. Whether you're entertaining indoors or out, this home offers comfort, style, and space to gather. Located close to the TART Trails, boat launches, beaches, and Leelanaus renowned wineries, youll love the lifestyle this property affords. Come experience the peace, privacy, and natural beauty of Leelanau Countyyour Northern Michigan retreat awaits!