$2,715,000
NEW CONSTRUCTION $99K PRICE DROP

1730 Birchview Dr Torch Lake Township, MI 49648

Estimated payment $15,603/month

Total Views 3,785
4 Beds
4 Baths
3,945 Sq Ft
$688 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Bay View
  • Elk Rapids High School Rated A-
  • Sandy Beach
  • Bluff on Lot

About This Home

CLASSIC NORTHERN MICHIGAN - NEW BUILD situated on a 103’ Grand Traverse Bay Lot – This remarkable home features 4 BR, 4 BA and nearly 4,000 sq. ft. of finished living space, including a walkout lower level. Multiple level decking, Quartz kitchen island, mudroom, wood flooring, appliances, 3-car garage with floor drains. Ample windows and doors looking over beautiful Grand Traverse Bay and the unbelievable Northern Michigan sunsets! Walk on the sandy beach for hours of beach combing. Located about 9 miles north of Elk Rapids. Close to the grocery store, restaurants, movie theater, golf courses and more.

Listing Agent

Dennis Irelan

Lakeside Properties Real Estate License #6502393037 Listed on: 04/04/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Darci Springborn

Lakeside Properties Real Estate License #6502411784

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,777

Year Built

  • Built in 2025

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 103x206x110x201
  • Private Waterfront
  • 103 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Home to be built
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,945 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Den
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Tiered Deck
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near a Great Lake

Schools

  • Lakeland Elementary School
  • Cherryland Middle School
  • Elk Rapids High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Plat Of Driftwood Beach Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,777

Year Built

Built in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story, Contemporary
  • Estimated Year Built: 2025
  • Construction: To Be Built, 2x6 Framing, Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 10
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Bookcase, Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Island Kitchen, Mud Room, Den/Study, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 15x15, On Level: Upper Floor
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x14.5, On Level: Upper Floor
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12.5x14.5, On Level: Upper Floor
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12.5x15.5, On Level: Lower Floor
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Lower Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: No
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main Floor
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14.5x32, On Level: Upper Floor
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15.5x17, On Level: Main Floor
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15.5x27, On Level: Main Floor
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 13x15.5, On Level: Main Floor
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 2642
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1303
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 175
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 688.21
  • Range: R 9W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 3945

Exterior Features

  • Body Of Water: East Bay
  • Exterior Features: Bay View, Deck, Multi-Level Decking, Sidewalk, Covered Porch, Porch, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Walkout, Poured Concrete, Entrance Outside, Finished Rooms, Plumbed for Bath, Full Finished, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 0.48
  • Road: Cul-de-Sac, Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), Water View, Bluff (less than 10ft), Great Lake, Public Lake, Stony Bottom, Sandy Shoreline
  • Waterfront Frontage: 103

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Private
  • Garage Capacity: 3
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Gas
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air, Zoned/Dual
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 6x8, On Level: Main Floor
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet, WiFi
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Plat of Driftwood Beach

Schools

  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools
  • Elementary School: Lakeland Elementary School
  • Middle School: Cherryland Middle School
  • High School: Elk Rapids High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 6
  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Cleared, Wooded, Evergreens, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 103x206x110x201
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Outbuildings Allowed

Green Features

  • Renewable: Programmable Thermostat

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 5485
  • Total Taxes: 6777
  • Winter Taxes: 1292
  • Year Summer: 2023
  • Year Winter: 2023

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Lakeland Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Elk Rapids High School
  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools
  • Middle School: Cherryland Middle School

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $57 $182,300 $0 $0
2023 $5,431 $170,300 $0 $0
2022 $6,172 $158,000 $0 $0
2021 $5,864 $146,500 $0 $0
2020 $5,809 $352,600 $0 $0
2019 $6,037 $333,600 $0 $0
2018 $5,900 $330,700 $0 $0
2017 $5,698 $323,700 $0 $0
2016 $4,061 $269,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $281,100 $0 $0
2014 -- $290,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $308,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $2,715,000 +0.7% $688 / Sq Ft
05/29/2025 05/29/25 Price Changed $2,695,000 -4.2% $683 / Sq Ft
04/04/2025 04/04/25 For Sale $2,814,000 +0.7% $713 / Sq Ft
03/19/2025 03/19/25 For Sale $2,794,000 -- $708 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $410,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1932034

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 05-14-485-006-00