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1 Acre of Residential Land for Sale in Suttons Bay, Michigan

4800 S W Bay Shore Dr, Suttons Bay, MI 49682

$625,000
1 acre
Active sale
Est $4,775/mo

BUILD-READY GRAND TRAVERSE BAY WATERFRONT | 105 FEET OF PRIVATE FRONTAGE | 1.05 ACRES Rare opportunity to create a custom waterfront estate on iconic M-22 in the heart of Leelanau County.This 1.05-acre property offers 105' of private Grand Traverse Bay frontage, an elevated wooded building site with panoramic views across the Bay to Old Mission Peninsula, and a beautifully private setting just minutes from Suttons Bay and 10 minutes from downtown Traverse City.The groundwork for your dream home is already in place. The property has approved septic and building envelopes, and includes 2 sets of custom architectural plans, each designed specifically for this homesite by separate firms.Buyers can move directly into refining a design, securing final approvals and planning construction rather than starting from scratch.Approximately 25% of the property is wooded with mature hardwoods, creating privacy and a quintessential northern Michigan setting. The elevated homesite provides a commanding vantage point and exceptional water views.Just across M-22, 8 steps lead to your private beach on the crystal-clear waters of West Grand Traverse Bay-ideal for swimming, boating and relaxing at the water's edge. The 105 feet of Bay frontage is ready for a private dock.The property combines the privacy of a waterfront retreat with convenient access to dining, wineries, golf, marinas, shopping and year-round recreation. Cherry Capital Airport is also nearby. This is not simply waterfront land-it is a rare opportunity to create a highly customized Grand Traverse Bay estate with the location, views, waterfront access, approvals and architectural groundwork already in place.

Location

Street address
4800 S W Bay Shore Dr
Zip code
49682
Community
Leelanau
School district
Suttons Bay Public Schools
Elevation
593 feet
Coordinates
44.9099, -85.6312

Directions

M-22 / S. West Bay Shore Drive north toward Suttons Bay. Continue approximately 9-10 miles north of Traverse City Look for Hilltop Road. 4800 S. West Bay Shore Drive is just north of Hilltop Road

Property details

Acreage
1.05 acres45,738 sq ft
Zoning
Residential
MLS #
TAAR 1949644
Posted

Property taxes

Recent
$4,515

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land

Lot

Waterfront
Lake
Features
Rolling, Sloping

Exterior

Features
Bay View

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Aug 21, 2026New listing$625,000—TAAR
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This 1.05-acre property is located at 4800 S W Bay Shore Dr in Suttons Bay, MI 49682. The land is available for sale, priced at $625,000 — $595,238 per acre.

Listed by Kermath Realty, (734) 649-4903

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