Opportunity awaits to own a private slice of Leelanau County with this stunning 20-acre property perched above the bay, offering privacy, seclusion, and beautiful bay views. Surrounded by towering trees and natural beauty, this custom-built 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home was thoughtfully designed to bring the outdoors in with expansive windows that fill the home with natural light from nearly every room. Recent updates include a new roof and freshly painted main floor.Relax on the spacious deck and take in the peaceful bay views and Northern Michigan setting. The main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, built-in breakfast bar, desk area, hardwood floors, and an adjoining dining area. Step down into the inviting living room showcasing a brick fireplace, wood ceilings, custom built-ins, and warm architectural character throughout. Main floor laundry and a convenient half bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the private primary suite offers custom built-ins, a large round architectural window, walk-in closet, and sliding door leading to your own private balcony overlooking the bay. The ensuite bath features both a shower and soaking tub.The walkout lower level includes a spacious family room opening to the private backyard, two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and abundant storage space. Custom built-ins, oversized closets, and thoughtful storage solutions can be found throughout the home.Designed for both privacy and convenience, this exceptional property is located just 10 minutes from downtown Traverse City where you can enjoy restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, wineries, and all that Northern Michigan living has to offer.