11845 Marquette Dr, New Buffalo, MI 49117

Reminiscent of East Coast seaside homes, this confident, classic, six-bedroom 5.5 bath lakefront residence is perfectly situated within the sought after Riviera neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed and built by respected north shore Orren Pickell Builders on an elevated beachfront site and featuring a double dune, allows the home full advantage of spectacular summer sunsets and sweeping water views, visible from most rooms in the home. A timeless Georgian facade features a crisp, white cedar clapboard exterior with large covered rear porches. The interior blends gracious, comfortable and inviting spaces in a soothing palette of soft natural hues complemented by vintage French oak floors and lovely millwork. Extensive windows allow the outdoors and light to stream in and fill the space. A true chef's kitchen boasting Sub-Zero appliances, ice maker, double dishwashers,wine cooler, and pantry closet w/ 13-foot marble island opens to expansive rear terrace for easy indoor/outdoor entertaining. Large tile patio, 20' x 40' in- ground swimming pool, and custom fire pit. A short stroll across the yard brings you to a massive cedar deck nestled in the dunes overlooking one hundred feet of glorious Lake Michigan beach front. The spacious primary bedroom suite on the main level features a lavish bath with double vanities and large walk-in shower, custom walk-in closet, heated floors, and French doors leading to the pool terrace. The second level boasts a grand hallway, four spacious bedrooms, three full baths, and a large family room/office combination opening to a second covered porch to while away the summer afternoons. The lower level offers a massive media room with custom walnut built-ins, private guest bedroom and bath, and oversized Sub-Zero wine refrigerator. An attached heated two-car garage with additional storage space and large parking court with space for up to six additional vehicles complete this beautiful home. The grounds, which were professionally designed and landscaped by Nature's Way Landscape architects and boast a variety of mature plant and tree life include an outdoor shower and irrigation system. Meticulously cared for and pristine in every way. Perfection does exist!