This updated ranch home on Elk lake is a gem and your access to the Chain of Lakes (Torch, Clam Lake Bellaire)! With over 200 feet of frontage, it offers breathtaking views of the lake from the moment you arrive. Upon entering, you're welcomed into a spacious and inviting living area, featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer uninterrupted views. Beautifully crafted cedar in main rooms for that up north feel. The kitchen is a chef's delight with views of the gradual slope to the lake. The primary bedroom is an ensuite and has direct access to a sunroom. The south end of the home hosts another bedroom with a sliding door to deck and lovely view of Elk Lake. Perfect for hosting guests The small rustic dwelling near the water is a great spot for an overnight stay (no water or plumbing) One standout feature of this home is the four-car garage spots providing ample space to store vehicles, as well as outdoor gear for enjoying all that the lakefront lifestyle has to offer. There is a bonus room with possible staircase option. Outside, the property is a haven of relaxation and recreation, with a spacious patio where you can entertain guests or simply unwind while taking in the beauty of the lake. The dock and hoist are included in the sale. The location is ideal with being close to Elk Rapids and a short distance to Traverse City. Overall, this lovely ranch home on Elk Lake offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty, providing an idyllic retreat for those seeking a lakeside lifestyle. Please see Documents to view improvements and other valuable information.