8178 S Lakeview Rd

Traverse City MI 49684

2620 sq. ft.

0.46 ac.

Single-Family

Last sold for $1,425,000

JONATHAN OLTERSDORF, last sold this property on 18 August 2026 after 18 days on market.

Overview

Step onto one of South Lake Leelanauâ€™s most coveted stretches of shoreline featuring 100â€™ of private direct sandy bottom frontage and spectacular western facing sunsets over the lake! Sold fully furnished, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath cottage (with a non-conforming 4th bedroom) offers approximately 1,800 sq feet of comfortable one-level living, The open living room/kitchen showcases lake views and features a charming wood burning fireplace. Additional features include a spacious waterside primary suite, main floor laundry room, an attached 2.5+ car garage, 2-car carport, and a large unfinished basement providing plenty of storage space. Situated on low-traffic S Lakeview Road, the property is just 10â€“15 minutes from Downtown Traverse City in Elmwood Township, where short-term rentals are permitted with township permit, making this an attractive option for your personal use or as an investment property. Soak up summer on the waterside deck perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and creating unforgettable lakeside memories. The naturally preserved shoreline has been recognized by the Lake Association as a model example of healthy, natural lakefront stewardship and is featured on educational shoreline tours. Donâ€™t miss this exceptional opportunity on Lake Leelanau!

Features

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

2620 sq. ft. floor area

0.46 ac. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Traverse City over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 8178 S Lakeview Rd is $441.5k.

Median value

$441.5k

Estimated value range

$65k - $2m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

increase over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Traverse City. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 8178 S Lakeview Rd

2026

Sold

$1,425,000

18 Aug 2026 by JONATHAN OLTERSDORF, of OLTERSDORF REALTY, LLC

2015

Sold

$470,000

22 May 2015 by Thomas Alflen, of EXIT Realty Paramount

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