1663 Elberta Resort Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635
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OFF MARKET

$1,018,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 13, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,953 sqft

1663 Elberta Resort Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,953 sqft
$521/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1663 Elberta Resort Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Outdoor fire pitGas grillMaster bathSpacious master suite
Stunning off-season lake house rental. This rental property offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and comes fully furnished. It will be available from October, 2024 through mid-May 2025, with the possibility of negotiating shorter rental terms. Background check, income verification, and references are required.

The home is perfectly situated along the herring creek with private access to lower lake herring. It's six miles from Downtown Frankfort and just under an hour to Traverse City.

House Info:
The house comes fully furnished, complete with bedding, towels, and an updated, fully stocked kitchen. It features a spacious master suite accessible via a spiral staircase, which includes a master bath. On the first floor, you'll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. A detached loft that includes a large bedroom with 2 queen beds, bath and game room. The home boasts large windows throughout, offering views of the river and lake, heated floors in the living room, and multiple expansive patios and decks. Additional amenities include an outdoor fire pit, a gazebo, and a gas grill. While there is ample parking available, please note that there is no garage or covered parking. The city maintains the flat road leading directly to the house, ensuring easy winter access. The property is equipped with a backup generator as well to prevent any power outages.

*Contact With Questions and/or Viewing Availability

*The tenant is responsible for septic, propane & (some) electricity (already set up by the landlord)
*Wifi, Cable, Garbage + Water Included
*No smoking
*One pet under 25lbs may be ok with pre-approval
*Lease length negotiable
1663 Elberta Resort Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,953 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $500,000 on May 30, 2017 (45,355% above the $1,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2024 with an asking price of $1,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 31, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,018,400, with a rent estimate of $2,680/month.

Home Details for 1663 Elberta Resort Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, FireplaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1663 Elberta Resort Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/07/26
3
1.5
1,388 sqft
0.46
Single-Family Home
$450,000
08/21/26
1
1
648 sqft
1.40
Single-Family Home
$431,000
06/26/26
3
2
2,423 sqft
1.74
Single-Family Home
$507,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,254 sqft
2.17
Single-Family Home
$378,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,942 sqft
2.19
Single-Family Home
$835,000
09/28/26
3
2.5
2,680 sqft
2.78
Single-Family Home
$775,000
02/27/26
4
3
2,265 sqft
2.65
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
10/09/26
3
2.5
1,992 sqft
3.30
Single-Family Home
$475,000
07/02/26
4
2
2,107 sqft
3.13
Single-Family Home
$340,000
08/20/26
3
2
1,624 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Oct 31, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,100
Price decreased by 15%
Oct 30, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Oct 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,300
Oct 7, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,500
Price decreased by 17%

What Locals Say about Frankfort

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say there's wildlife

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 70 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say there are community events

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  • Stephaniestrang491
    "The Frankfort-Elberta school system is great with very caring staff. Excellent for academics and all sports as well. "
  • Jordan.m.burns2
    "I don't work in town, but it's very convenient to get all my errands (groceries, bank, post office, etc.) done when needed. "
  • Scott R.
    "Great neighborhood for families. Awesome beaches on Lake Michigan and Crystal Lake. Lots of restaurants also, from casual to fancy."
  • Laura M.
    "4th of July, art shows and craft shows. We live right on Lake Michigan with our beautiful pier and we are surrounded by natural creeks and rivers that are fun for kayaking. Beautiful during summer & winter. I love living here!"
  • Finn4golf2
    "We have neighborhood potlucks, beautiful views and every Halloween we do trunk or treat in town for hundreds of kids."
  • Laura M.
    "We have beautiful Lake Michigan with our pier and long shore lines. Every Fourth of July is a wonderful and big celebration, along with farmers markets and arts & craft fairs all summer long."
  • Laura M.
    "The only thing frankfort could use is an actual dog park. Otherwise dogs are welcome on all streets, plenty of side walks to roam and a good neighborhood. Small school but great one on one learning with the teachers because it’s such a small community. "
  • Judithquay
    "We are retired, as are many of our neighbors, so we are not trying to raise a family here. The majority of homes on our block are only occupied in the summer months. "
  • Padalinor
    "Quite, everything one needs, close to Lake Michigan. Many nature hikes close by as well as numerous other outdoor activities. "
  • Brent F.
    "Great neighbors. Great beach. Walk to downtown with many dining options. Easy drive to premier state and national parks and vacation destinations. Skiing 20 minutes away at Crystal mountain."
  • Wksteven61
    "It is one of the best harbor towns on Lake Michigan with much to offer the outdoor enthusiast; especially water sports like fishing, skiing, paddle board, kayaking/canoeing and so much more."
  • Judithquay
    "Frankfort has some beautiful homes built in the mid-to-late 1800s. The Garden Theater and Stormcloud microbrewery are terrific. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1663 Elberta Resort Rd

  • What is 1663 Elberta Resort Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1663 Elberta Resort Rd in Frankfort, MI is $1,018,400.
  • What is the price history for 1663 Elberta Resort Rd?
    1663 Elberta Resort Rd in Frankfort, MI last sold for $500,000 in May 2017.
  • Is Frankfort a buyer's or seller's market?
    Frankfort is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Frankfort?
    Residents describe Frankfort, MI as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Frankfort, MI.
  • Does 1663 Elberta Resort Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1663 Elberta Resort Rd in Frankfort, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 1663 Elberta Resort Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1663 Elberta Resort Rd in Frankfort, MI has in-unit laundry.

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