Privately nestled on a beautifully wooded three-quarter acre parcel in Elk Rapids Township, this exceptional custom home offers refined Northern Michigan living just four hundred thirty feet from a sandy shared beach on Grand Traverse Bay. Built in 2022 by highly regarded J. Merchant Builders, the residence features over three thousand five hundred square feet with four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and thoughtfully designed main-floor living, complemented by a beautifully finished lower level ideal for guests and family visits. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress, showcasing custom cabinetry, an expansive island, quartz countertops, and a striking granite farmhouse sink. Quality craftsmanship and upscale finishes are evident throughout the home, while low-maintenance Hardie Board siding, composite decking, professional landscaping, and a whole-house generator provide comfort and peace of mind. A rare combination of luxury, privacy, and premier bay access; this is an exceptional offering for the discerning Northern Michigan buyer.