The quintessential Leelanau County cottage that you've been looking for! This charming year-round home offers 70.5 feet of picture perfect direct sandy bottom walkout frontage on South Lake Leelanau ideal for swimming, boating, bonfires, relaxation, and so much more! Meticulously updated and cared for by the same family for 50 years, this 3 bedroom (3rd bedroom is non-conforming) home features a large waterside composite deck ideal for entertaining, a living room with a natural gas fireplace, 2008 kitchen remodel with newer appliances (2021-2022), new shingles in 2022, and significant crawl space improvements in 2023 including new insulation, full vapor barrier, and ventilation system. The low maintenance irrigated yard has been beautifully landscaped, natural gas and cable high speed cable internet/tv is connected. The 22x16 garage and 16x10 shed offer additional storage space. Quiet location on a private road yet centrally located within 15 minutes of Suttons Bay, Leland, Cedar, and less than 30 minutes to Downtown Traverse City!