#1934557, Christine Stapleton, Listing office: Stapleton Realty
6952 Carter Rd Beulah, MI 49617
Property details
About 6952 Carter Rd
Welcome to this timeless 3 bd/1ba log cabin nestled beneath mature pines with 100 feet of private frontage on Big Platte Lake. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this turn-key property is fully booked for the season, offering immediate income potential for new owners. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakefront retreat or a smart investment, this home delivers both. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, vintage wood doors, and classic beamed ceilings that radiate warmth and rustic charm. A stunning fieldstone fireplace serves as the heart of the home and is complemented by a new pellet stove (installed winter 2022) for cozy, efficient heat. Additional updates include GFI outlets throughout. The open-concept living and dining areas has expansive lake views and feature a charming gas log stove for added ambiance. The three-season sunroom is perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the tranquil sights and sounds of the lake. The primary bedroom has a private covered patio with lake views, while a second adjoining bedroom offers a convenient suite-style setup. Just off the detached garage, there is a 224 sq ft unfinished bonus room facing the lake. It has excellent potential for a future guest suite, game room, office, or creative space. Outside, the setting is serene and picturesque. Big Platte Lake is a 2,516-acre, all-sports lake with direct connection to the Lower Platte River and Lake Michigan, ideal for boating, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Located on a quiet street just off the scenic M-22 corridor, youre minutes from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and the charming towns of Beulah, Frankfort, Empire, and Glen Arbor. This is your chance to own a true slice of Northern Michigan paradise, beautifully maintained, income-producing, and ready for its next chapter.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, Wood Burning Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: One Car Garage, Detached, Garage
- Waterfront: Lake, Dock Facilities, Water Access, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $915,000
- Price/SqFt: $679
- Year Built: 1932
- Living Area: 1,346 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 78080058049
- MLS Name: Aspire North REALTORS
- Office Name: CENTURY 21 Northland
- Office Phone: (231) 929-7900
- Listing Agent: Connie M Kroll
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $352,500 | $- |
2023 | $363,800 | $- |
2022 | $265,900 | $- |
2021 | $255,000 | $- |
2020 | $219,000 | $- |
2019 | $223,800 | $- |
2018 | $204,300 | $- |
2017 | $201,600 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Crystal Lake Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
3.9 mi
•7048 Severance St
6
Frankfort Elementary School
Public District PK-6
7.3 mi
•613 Leelanau Ave
5
Lake Ann Elementary School
Public Magnet PK-5
12.3 mi
•19375 Bronson Lake Rd
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 $56,250. Most Beulah, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 6952 Carter Rd
The listing price of 6952 Carter Rd property is $915,000.
The property 6952 Carter Rd is a house located in Beulah, Michigan, 49617.
Active Listing: 6952 Carter Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 6952 Carter Rd are: Crystal Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Frankfort Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Ann Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Benzie Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Traverse City West Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tcaps Montessori School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Benzie Central Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benzie Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Frankfort High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 6952 Carter Rd has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 6952 Carter Rd is 1,346 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 6952 Carter Rd is 1932.
This home is located at 6952 Carter Rd in Beulah, MI and zip code 49617. This 1,346 square foot home, which was built in 1932, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $915,000.
While more than 0 listings in Beulah, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Beulah, MI between April and May 2025 increased by 6.3%. Listings spent 62 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $399,500 during the same period.