$839,000

Nestled on nearly an acre in a quiet neighborhood just steps from Petoskey Schools and NCMC trails, this beautiful home offers a rare combination of privacy, space, and convenient access to downtown Petoskey. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers comfortable, functional spaces with plenty of charm. The kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, creating an inviting gathering space centered around a cozy fireplace and a large bay window overlooking the natural surroundings. Wood floors add warmth throughout the main living areas. The private primary suite features vaulted ceilings, generous closets, and a newly updated ensuite bath. A versatile den with Murphy bed and nearby full bath provides an ideal space for guests, an office, or additional living space. Upstairs, two nicely sized bedrooms feature large windows with lovely countryside views and share a charming full bath. The lower level adds even more flexibility with a spacious family room highlighted by a stunning stone fireplace, plenty of room for multiple seating areas, and space for a game table or other activities. The fully fenced backyard provides a private setting for relaxing on the cozy deck or entertaining on the expansive pebble patio. Beyond the fenced area, the generous side yard offers plenty of possibilities—create a garden, add a play space, or simply leave it natural and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. A warm and dry two-car garage is a welcome bonus, with direct access to a large mudroom for easy everyday living. With its generous lot, thoughtful floor plan, inviting outdoor spaces, and proximity to schools, trails, and downtown Petoskey, this is a home that offers both the lifestyle and flexibility you've been looking for.