Lakefront Opportunity on Big Platte Lake!!! Discover the rare chance to own a home on beautiful Big Platte Lake. This three-bedroom, two-bath FIXER-UPPER offers an exceptional opportunity to customize and create your ideal lakeside retreat. With 52 feet of shallow sandy bottom frontage and a spacious yard featuring both sun and shade, this property provides the perfect setting for relaxation and recreation. The home is ready for renovation and offers excellent potential for those with a vision for design. Enjoy close proximity to many of northern Michigan’s most beloved destinations, including Traverse City, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain Resort, the Platte and Betsie Rivers, scenic golf courses, and extensive trail systems for year-round outdoor activities.
Pending
$775,000
8661 Deadstream Rd, Honor, MI 49640
3beds
875sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$740,400 Zestimate®
$886/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Three-bedroom two-bath
- 178 days |
- 96 |
- 0 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jessica Roth Cell:616-821-5653,
Traverse Real Estate 231-590-5091
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1940548
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 93.96
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 8.1
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 147.32
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 11.6
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 133.38
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 11.4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 x 8
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Heating
- Hot Water, Baseboard, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System, Exhaust Fan
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Kitchen Island, WiFi
- Flooring: None, Vinyl, Concrete
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 875
- Total interior livable area: 875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 875
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Dock
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Soft Bottom, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Big Platte Lake
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 52
Lot
- Size: 10,454.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 219 x 222 x 52
- Features: Level, Sloped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0214000600
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Dish TV
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: NA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Honor
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $886/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $121,162
- Annual tax amount: $1,092
- Price range: $775K - $775K
- Date on market: 11/15/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 180 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
$740,400
$703,000 - $777,000
$1,877/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Pending sale | $775,000$886/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1940548 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Price change | $775,000-3.1%$886/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1940548 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,900$914/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1940548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,092 -77% | $233,100 +7.1% |
| 2024 | $4,757 +3.1% | $217,700 +33% |
| 2023 | $4,616 | $163,700 +5.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $155,000 +6.5% |
| 2021 | -- | $145,500 +4.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $138,900 -8.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $151,500 +43.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $105,400 +1.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $103,700 |
| 2016 | -- | $103,700 +24.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $83,144 -39.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $136,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,324/mo
Principal & interest
$3788
Property taxes
$536
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49640
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Homestead Hills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.9 mi
- 5/10Benzie Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5 mi
- 6/10Benzie Central Sr. High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Benzie County Central Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Benzie County
- Honor
- 49640
- 8661 Deadstream Rd
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