474 E  Crystal Downs Dr, Frankfort, MI 49635
SOLD
SEP 24, 2025

474 E Crystal Downs Dr
Frankfort, MI 49635

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,749 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

$1,300,000

Last Sold: Sep 24, 2025
27% below list $1.78M
$473/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,384/mo*

$1,300,000

Last Sold: Sep 24, 2025
27% below list $1.78M
$473/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,384/mo*
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,749 sqft
(on 0.45 acres)

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Local Information

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Description

Nestled high among the woods, this lovely residence offers breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes, and the Manitou Islands, all visible from the main floor. As you enter through the inviting foyer, up the curved stairway that leads you to a thoughtfully designed living space, perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. The great room, with its expansive windows, showcases ever-changing views. A special fieldstone fireplace serves as a focal point in the seating area. A carefully designed and well-equipped kitchen, features a breakfast island and adjoins a formal dining area, creating a seamless flow for gatherings. Glass doors open to the expansive deck, ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings. The main floor also includes two offices and a convenient half bath. The primary suite is a private sanctuary, boasting stunning lake and wooded views through a curved window wall, a private deck, walk-in closets, and a spacious bath with a gas fireplace in the sitting area. Additionally, two bedrooms with a shared bath suite completes the main level. The lower level, accessible from the entry, provides two additional bedrooms, a bath, and a large recreation room, along with a laundry and mechanical room. A two-car garage with a work area is conveniently located just off the entry. Please note that membership in Crystal Downs Country Club is not included with this property. Club amenities available with membership include the renowned MacKenzie golf course, tennis courts, the clubhouse, and exclusive beaches on Lake Michigan and Crystal Lake.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from September 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$473/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 474 E Crystal Downs Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Daylight,Exterior Entry,Finished Rooms,Bath/Stubbed,Interior EntryNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2749 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Water Heater, Water Softener RentedDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural Gas,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: GasHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Blinds, DrapesFlooring: Carpet, Wood, Concrete
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Wood, Concrete
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Multi-Level DeckingOther Structures: NoneFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Drive Under/Built-In,Garage Door Opener,Paved,Concrete Floors,Asphalt,Private
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Association, Private Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Private Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1949 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 800 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 400

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970Year Renovated: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding, Shingle SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 101007509400

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,780,000Price Per Sqft: $473/sqftPrice Range: $1,300,000 - $1,780,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 24 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold Co-op Member

Location

Direction & Address
City: FrankfortCommunity: Crystal Downs Country Club
School Information
Elementary School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area SchoolsHigh School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2749 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: None

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Not Applicable

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1926167Water View: WaterAttribution Contact: Cell: 231-882-4449Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1949

Additional Information

None
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Suzanne Voltz, (231) 882-4449
REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027, (231) 882-4449
Jennie Dunaway, (231) 883-3328
REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027, (231) 882-4449
Bought with: Thomas Williams, Vaughan Realty, (231) 352-4771
Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1926167

Price History for 474 E Crystal Downs Dr

DatePriceEventSource
09/24/2025$1,300,000Sold
NGLRMLS #1926167
07/11/2025$1,780,000PriceChange
NGLRMLS #1926167
08/20/2024$2,000,000Listed For SaleNGLRMLS #1926167
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Comparable Sales for 474 E Crystal Downs Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1.01
Single-Family Home
$540,000
02/27/26
4
2.5
2,550
1.11
Single-Family Home
$1,510,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,686
1.60
Single-Family Home
$475,000
09/05/25
2
1.5
1,389
2.00
Single-Family Home
$1,140,000
09/22/25
4
4
4,304
2.76
Single-Family Home
$880,000
05/20/25
3
2
1,614
2.99
Single-Family Home
$650,000
06/16/25
3
2
1,365
3.49
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
07/15/25
3
2
1,522
3.28
Single-Family Home
$600,000
07/18/25
3
2
1,267
4.26
Single-Family Home
$800,000
09/22/25
4
3
2,682

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

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 76 % 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

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say there are community events

Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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474 E Crystal Downs Dr, Frankfort, MI 49635 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,749 sqft single-family home built in 1970. This property is not currently available for sale. 474 E Crystal Downs Dr was last sold on Sep 24, 2025 for $1,300,000 (27% lower than the asking price of $1,780,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 474 E Crystal Downs Dr is $1,307,000.