Boasting 137' Lake Michigan water frontage, this exquisitely rendered Lake Michigan waterfront home, faithful to the Arts & Crafts philosophy of architecture that stresses functional simplicity & quality craftsmanship utilizing natural materials,  provides 3850 square feet finished living space & wonderful views of Lake Michigan from both levels. To the south of the home, providing great privacy, rises an undeveloped wooded dune on the property of the Manistee Golf & Country Club. Main level of home features high ceilings, custom solid cherry doors & trim, maple hardwood floors with inlaid cherry & tumbled marble mosaic design in foyer plus custom cherry built-in cabinetry & sound system serving all levels & outside patios…this entry level is allocated to Great Room with fireplace & soaring maple ceiling; dining area overlooking Lake Michigan; food prep area with island & bar; den; master suite; laundry/mudroom &additional guest bath. Food prep area features handsome granite counters, Viking cook top, Bosch dishwasher, two ovens & two sinks as well as built-in planning desk & Stickley bar stools. First floor master suite includes heated marble floored bath with Jacuzzi tub & large shower, commodious 17x14 walk-in closet with custom cherry wood built-in shelving, drawers & hanging space plus access to lakeside deck. Walk-out lower level with nearly 10’ ceilings faces lake & is dedicated to four bedrooms, two baths, a steam shower, family room with fireplace set within built-in shelving & storage cabinetry plus kitchenette. All woodwork & cabinetry on this level are maple. Outside a large brick terrace borders entire lower level & features hot tub with infinity view of Lake Michigan, natural gas grill & remote controlled retractable awning. From there a winding path leads gradually downward to beachfront decks with kayak & beach gear storage & only 24 steps to the beach…and great views of Historic Manistee North Pier Light as well as Great Lakes freighters entering Manistee Harbor. Attached 2-½ garage is heated & offers hot & cold water plus attic storage. 

Asking $895,000.