1435 S French Rd Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
Property details
About 1435 S French Rd
Own a Leelanau Icon with Acreage & Charm! Step into an idyll at 1435 S French Road, Lake Leelanau. Celebrated by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the "Best Airbnbs in the World" and featured in numerous publications, this isn't just a home—it's an experience. This meticulously remodeled 1930s stone farmhouse offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,680 sq ft of rustic-chic charm on 3.24 private acres in coveted Leland Township (Leland Schools). The property includes a detached garage, a versatile pole barn, a charming chicken coop, and multiple outbuildings, offering endless possibilities for hobbies or storage. Seller is a licensed real estate agent in the state of Michigan. A rare opportunity to acquire a published, delightful Leelanau gem for $1,895,000. Vacant and ready for you.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Freezer, Water Softener
- Interior: Other
- Fireplace: Fireplace(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Blacktop,Circular, Detached,Door Opener,Paved Driveway,Concrete Floors
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Countryside View,Garden Area,Gutters, Stone,Wood,Shingle
- Architectural Style: 2 Story, Farm House
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,895,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,127
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,801
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Farm, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: M-204 to left on French Rd. Follow to house on left approximately 3 miles.
- Year Built: 1930
- Living Area: 1,680 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.24 Acres
- MLS Number: 1933864
- MLS Name: TAAR
- Office Name: Five Star Real Estate - Front St TC
- Office Phone: (231) 778-1200
- Office Email: greg@fivestarleaders.com
- Listing Agent: Marissa Wege
Copyright © 2025 Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS™ All Rights Reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/29/2025, 6:20:29 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$1,895,000
1435 S French Rd
$10,000
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $191,100 | $4,801 |
2023 | $166,600 | $4,576 |
2022 | $152,900 | $4,364 |
2021 | $149,800 | $4,385 |
2020 | $138,000 | $- |
2019 | $146,400 | $- |
2018 | $122,500 | $- |
2017 | $130,300 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Suttons Bay Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.8 mi
•310 S Elm St
7
Old Mission Peninsula School
Public Charter KG-6
12.9 mi
•2699 Island View Rd
7
Willow Hill Elementary School
Public District PK-5
14.2 mi
•1250 Hill St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,799. Typical income of Lake Leelanau, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 1435 S French Rd
The listing price of 1435 S French Rd property is $1,895,000.
The property 1435 S French Rd is a house located in Lake Leelanau, Michigan, 49653.
Active Listing: 1435 S French Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1435 S French Rd are: Suttons Bay Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Old Mission Peninsula School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Willow Hill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tcaps Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Traverse City West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cherryland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Leland Public School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suttons Bay Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Suttons Bay Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,801 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1435 S French Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1435 S French Rd is 1,680 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1435 S French Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 1435 S French Rd in Lake Leelanau, MI and zip code 49653. This 1,680 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 3.24 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,895,000.