693 Crystal Avenue, Frankfort, MI, 49635

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Address

693 Crystal Avenue, Frankfort, MI

Listing Type

Active U/C Taking Backups

Price

$ 595,000

Property Attributes

MLS#1948822
TypeSingle Family
Listing Status Active U/C Taking Backups
CountyBENZIE
CityFrankfort
AreaBenzie
NeighborhoodFrankfort
Zip49635
StyleFarm House
Year Built1895
Price$ 595,000
Bedrooms3
Full Bathrooms2
Half Bathrooms0
Sqr Footage1889
Lot Size0.92 Acres

Data Source:

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS (NGLRMLS)

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom farmhouse with oversized 3 car garage. Situated on a spacious corner lot surrounded by mature trees this charming home offers a peaceful backyard retreat just minutes from downtown Frankfort and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. Inside, thoughtfully updated living spaces offer classic farmhouse appeal. The renovated kitchen features marble countertops, a timeless farmhouse sink, and whirlpool appliances. Rich hardwood floors span the main level, while neutral colors and stylish updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. The spacious primary suite is complete with a large en-suite bathroom and an oversized walk-in closet. All bathrooms have been professionally tiled with the upstairs guest featuring a historic clawfoot tub. Step outside to the expansive back deck with pergola overlooking the tranquil backyard featuring irrigation and electric pet fence making the perfect setting for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. A standout feature of this property is the oversized detached three-stall garage, complete with a ¾ bathroom. With its versatile layout, the space offers excellent potential for a guest suite, workshop, studio, or future rental opportunity. Perfectly located just off the iconic M-22 scenic byway, you'll enjoy easy access to everything Northern Michigan has to offer. Take a stroll down Michigan Avenue to downtown Frankfort, where you'll find beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, local restaurants, boutique shopping, schools, and everyday conveniences. From your doorstep, explore the area's renowned attractions, including Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, miles of hiking and biking trails, award-winning wineries, and charming lakeside communities. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, vacation getaway, or investment opportunity this exceptional property offers it all with an unbeatable location.

Elementary School	Middle School	High School
Frankfort Elementary School	Frankfort High School	Frankfort High School

Price History
8/3/2026	Listed $595,000

General Features

Sewer	Public Sewer
Heating	Forced Air,Radiant Floor,Fireplace(s),Natural Gas
Cooling	Central Air
Possession	Negotiable
Roof	Asphalt
Appliances	Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Disposal,Microwave,Water Softener Owned,Gas Water Heater,Humidifier
Garage Spaces	3
Association Fee Includes	None
Patio/Porch Features	Deck,Covered
Architectural Style	Farm House
Security Features	Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials	Frame,Vinyl Siding
Pets Allowed	false
Year Built	1895
View	Countryside View
Stories Count	2
Township	Frankfort
Levels	Two
Property Subtype	Single Family Residence
Waterfront Features	None
Community Features	None
Accessibility	Covered Entrance
Assoc Fee Paid Per	Annually
County	Benzie
New Construction	No
Property Type	Residential
Attached Garage	No
Subdivision Name	Town & Harbor Frankfort
Garage Y/N	Yes
Other Structures	Shed(s)
Full Baths	2
Status	Active U/C Taking Backups
Directions	On the corner of Crystal Ave and George St.
High School	Frankfort High School
City	Frankfort
High School District	Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Zoning Description	Residential
Lot Size Units	Acres
Lot Size Square Feet	40075.2
Carport Y/N	No
Elementary School	Frankfort Elementary School
Home Warranty Y/N	No
Middle/Junior High School	Frankfort High School
Lease Renewal Y/N	No
Lease Considered Y/N	No
Virtual Tour	https://view.dasimmonsphotography.com/order/05aabcb1-dc89-4ed7-cbdf-08dee25285a2?branding=false
Primary Bedroom Level	Upper
Living Area Units	Square Feet
Standard Status	Active
Middle/Junior School District	Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Elementary School District	Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Tax Assessed Value	161230
Virtual Tour	https://view.dasimmonsphotography.com/order/05aabcb1-dc89-4ed7-cbdf-08dee25285a2
Ownership Type	Private Owner
Lease Amount Frequency	Annually
Legal Description	E 200 FT OF N 196.66 FT OF LOT 8 BLK H TOWN & HARBOR FRANKFORT SPLIT TO 010-409-02 FOR 1995 P.A. 693 CRYSTAL AVENUE 185/11 MLC; 9/94 287/1049 WD; 08/96 BP; 11/15 2015R-04941 WD; 07/16 BP; 08/16 2016R
AttributionContact	Cell: 231-651-0923
Freehold	VOW,BBO,IDX

Interior Features

Interior Amenities	Bookcases,Entrance Foyer,Walk-In Closet(s),Pantry,Solid Surface Counters,Kitchen Island,Mud Room,Formal Dining Room,Cable TV,High Speed Internet,WiFi
Basement	Partial,Daylight,Interior Entry
Flooring	Wood
Fireplace Features	Gas
Kitchen Level	Main
Basement (Y/N)	No
Air Conditioning Y/N	Yes
Heating Y/N	Yes
Fireplace Y/N	Yes
Above Grade Finished Area	1889
Laundry Features	Main Level
Total Bedrooms	3
Living Room Level	Main
Main Level Bedrooms	1
Main Level Bathrooms	1
Below Grade Finished Area Unit Type	Square Feet
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type	Square Feet
Total Baths	2
Primary Bathroom Features	Shared
Kitchen Area	178.871
Kitchen Length	16.1
Kitchen Width	11.11
Primary on Main	127.199999999
Second Bedroom Length	10.6
Second Bedroom Width	12
Bedroom 3 Area	62.31
Bedroom 3 Length	6.7
Bedroom 3 Width	9.3
Dining Room Area	15.7
Dining Room Width	15.9
Living Room Area	193.32
Living Room Length	16.11
Living Room Width	12
Primary Bedroom Area	208.38
Primary Bedroom Length	15.1
Primary Bedroom Width	13.8
Dining Room Level	Main
Dining Room Area	249.63
Bedroom 3 Level	Upper
Second Bedroom Level	Main

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities	Garden
Parking Features	Asphalt,Private,Detached,Garage Door Opener,Paved,Heated Garage,Concrete Floors,Pole Construction
Lot Features	Corner Lot,Cleared,Sloped,Landscaped,Subdivided
Water Source	Public
Lot Size Area	0.92
Foundation Details	Stone
Number of Buildings	2
Spa	No
Lot Dimensions	190x191x199x200
Lot Size Acres	0.92
Road Surface Type	Asphalt
Waterfront Y/N	No
Other Equipment	Dish TV
Road Responsibility	Public Maintained Road
Horse Y/N	No