1 Thistle Downs Drive
Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 6 beds
- 5 baths
- 4,444 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $1,078 per sqft
- 1958 build
- – on site
This enchanting 6-bedroom home overlooks Round Lake, the sparkling blue jewel that links Lake Michigan to Lake Charlevoix and Downtown Charlevoix's celebrated port of call. Step inside this storybook home and discover a seamless flow of thoughtfully designed living areas, nooks and bedrooms that frame gorgeous lake views. Designed by Virginia Young Olsen, daughter of Charlevoix's famous architect, Earl Young, she transformed cedar shake, stucco and boulder into this remarkable work of architecture. Exposed timber beams, stone fireplaces and lattice windows set the scene with timeless worldly charm. From the guest suite to the custom designed kitchen, every detail bestows a luxurious lifestyle, while the oversized two-car garage offers additional space for storage. Located at the end of a private lane, this home is set on a spacious lakeside lot with tiered gardens, offering 153 feet of private frontage and a permanent dock, prime for setting out on your next Great Lakes boating adventure. Walk or bike to Downtown Charlevoix to enjoy waterside dining, cafes, shopping, sandy Lake Michigan beaches, and the vibrant farmers market. Teach the young ones how to ski at Mt. McSauba and enjoy a front row seat to the Venetian Festival fireworks every summer. Take advantage of being minutes from the Charlevoix airport, and plan fun day trips to Traverse City, Petoskey and Harbor Springs. Imagine the memories you'll make at Thistle Downs Drive. Your family and friends will cherish every visit to this Northern Michigan gem. It's just the beginning of a wonderful new chapter! Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home on Round Lake.
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Last updated Apr 20, 2025
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MLS# 78080053073 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1958
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Construction Materials:Stucco, WoodSiding
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Levels:Two
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Basement:Partial
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Basement:true
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Foundation Details:Basement, Slab, Wood
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Patio And Porch Features:Patio
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Above Grade Finished Area:4207.0
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Below Grade Total Area:237
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Below Grade Finished Area:237.0
Interior
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Fireplace:true
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Fireplace Features:Gas
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:4444.0
The Property
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Parcel Number:05212604220
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:SingleFamilyResidence
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Lot Features:Sprinklers
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Lot Size Acres:0.58
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Lot Size Dimensions:153x159
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Zoning Description:Residential
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Other Structures:Sheds
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Waterfront Features:DockFacilities, Waterfront
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Water Body Name:Round Lake
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (231) 547-7701
- Office phone:
- (231) 547-7701
Taxes
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Tax Legal Description:Comm at N1/4 Cor, S.26-34-8, th S89 Deg48'18"W al N li of sd Sec 1290.41 ft to Pt of Inter of E Li of Lewis St...
Beds
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Total Bedrooms:6
Baths
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Total Baths:5
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Full Baths:5
The Listing
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Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=hX7z36GSSuT
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:ForcedAir, NaturalGas
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Heating:true
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Cooling:false
Utilities
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Sewer:SharedSeptic
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
Schools
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High School District:Charlevoix
The Community
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Subdivision Name:VECCHIE
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Waterfront:false
Parking
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Garage:true
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Garage Spaces:2.0
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Attached Garage:true
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Parking Features:TwoCarGarage, Attached, Garage
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Monthly cost estimate
Asking price
$4,795,000
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$25,675
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| Insurance | $1,318 |
| Utilities | $230 See report |
| Total | $27,223/mo.* |
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Sale history
| Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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12/16/24
Dec 16, 2024
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Listed / Active | REALCOMP | $4,795,000 |
