$199,900
2 Beds
1 Bath
800 sqft (on 0.45 acres)
8604 Deadstream Rd, Honor, MI 49640
Est. Mortgage $1,228/mo*
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Outdoor
Patio
Price/Sqft
$250
Climate Control
Natural Gas, Baseboard & Air Conditioning
Listed
76 days ago
Local Information
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About this House
Tucked into the woods between Platte Lake and Little Platte Lake, and just minutes from Lake Michigan, Crystal Lake, and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this fully furnished and established short-term rental offers a great opportunity to own a Northern Michigan getaway with proven rental appeal. Known as “Brown Bear,” this charming cabin sits on approximately 0.46 acres along scenic Deadstream Road in Honor, surrounded by mature trees and a peaceful Up North setting. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a warm and inviting interior, and a functional layout that blends cottage charm with everyday comfort. Improvements since 2021 include underground power service and updated furnishings. The exterior has been well maintained, and the wooded setting provides a private, relaxing atmosphere for both owners and guests. As a short-term rental, Brown Bear benefits from its prime location near some of Northern Michigan’s best outdoor recreation. Enjoy easy access to the Platte River, which connects to Little Platte Lake via the Deadstream River, along with boating, kayaking, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and golfing. The property is also conveniently located near the Sleeping Bear Sand Dunes, Lake Michigan beaches, local orchards and wineries, the scenic Leelanau Peninsula, and year-round recreation at Crystal Mountain Resort, including skiing, golf, and spa amenities. Traverse City and Frankfort are both just a short drive away. Whether you are looking for a personal retreat, investment property, or both, this property offers flexibility, privacy, and immediate usability in one of Northern Michigan’s most desirable recreational areas.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jamie Grace, (231) 629-0623
Century 21 Northland, Cell: 231-629-0623
Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1946564
Also Listed on NGLRMLS, Realcomp II.
Home Details for 8604 Deadstream Rd
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 800 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Baseboard,Wall Furnace,Natural GasAir Conditioning: ElectricHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: GasHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Drapes, Curtain RodsFlooring: Carpet, Tile |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneAccessibility: NoneFloors: Carpet, Tile |
View No View |
Security Security: Smoke Detector(s) |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, Covered, ScreenedOther Structures: NoneExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: SlabNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Other Parking: RV ParkingNo CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking: None,RV Access/Parking,Gravel,Dirt |
Frontage Waterfront: Near Pub.Access w/in 500'Road Surface Type: Asphalt, ConcreteNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 800 Square Feet |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 3Days on Market: 76 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1943 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Stone, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 101021017801 |
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Price List Price: $199,900Price Per Sqft: $250 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jun 17 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable |
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MLS Status: Pending |
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Direction & Address City: HonorCommunity: Platte Lakes Resort |
School Information Elementary School District: Benzie County Central SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Benzie County Central SchoolsHigh School District: Benzie County Central Schools |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 1946564 |
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Building Area Building Area: 800 Square Feet |
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Community Features: None |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.45 acres |
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Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash |
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Mls Number: 1946564Attribution Contact: Cell: 231-629-0623Above Grade Unfinished Area: 800 |
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What Locals Say about Honor
At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say car is needed
75 % Say it's quiet
63 % Say yards are well-kept
57 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say people would walk alone at night
50 % Say kids play outside
42 % Say neighbors are friendly
38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
29 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
14 % Say there's holiday spirit
11 % Say there are sidewalks
11 % Say there are community events
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Market trends in Honor
Last updated July 2026
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Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$201KSince last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)Since last year
Increased$22K (+12.3%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +204% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $201K |
| July 2026 | $201K |
| June 2026 | $200K |
| May 2026 | $227K |
| April 2026 | $229K |
| March 2026 | $229K |
| February 2026 | $216K |
| January 2026 | $208K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.09 | Single-Family Home | $311,000 | 01/05/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,387 | |
0.08 | Single-Family Home | $530,000 | 06/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 875 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $772,000 | 06/30/26 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,024 | |
1.21 | Single-Family Home | $785,000 | 11/19/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,480 | |
1.04 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 05/29/26 | 5 | 4 | 3,704 | |
1.24 | Single-Family Home | $1,010,000 | 03/13/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,925 | |
1.04 | Single-Family Home | $825,000 | 07/16/26 | 5 | 4.5 | 4,316 | |
1.42 | Single-Family Home | $1,850,000 | 12/01/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,787 | |
2.07 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 12/29/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,580 | |
2.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,680,000 | 09/08/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,638 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.10 | $305,300 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $530,000 | 3 | 2 | 875 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $311,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,387 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $1,980,000 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,028 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $259,200 | 2 | 1 | 490 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $770,200 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,450 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $772,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,024 | Recently Sold | |
0.21 | $842,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,608 | Off Market | |
0.25 | $688,100 | 3 | 2 | 1,248 | Off Market | |
0.43 | $449,300 | 2 | 1 | 651 | Off Market | |
0.44 | $398,900 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,216 | Off Market | |
0.49 | - | - | - | - | Off Market |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 18, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1946564 | Pending | $199,900 |
Jun 14, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1946564 | Listed For Sale | $199,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $914 | $114,400 |
Home facts updated by county records
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Jamie Grace, Century 21 Northland, Cell: 231-629-0623
Agent Phone: (231) 629-0623
The information in this listing was gathered from third-party sources including the seller. Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS and its subscribers disclaim any and all representations or warranties as to the accuracy of this information.
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Frequently asked questions about 8604 Deadstream Rd
- What is the estimated monthly payment for 8604 Deadstream Rd?Based on a $199,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI is approximately $1,267 (about $1,054 principal & interest, $138 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
- What are the closest schools to 8604 Deadstream Rd?The closest schools to 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI are Benzie Central Middle School (rated 5/10), Benzie Central Sr. High School (rated 6/10), Homestead Hills Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
- What is 8604 Deadstream Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI is $200,700.
- Does 8604 Deadstream Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 8604 Deadstream Rd?The lot at 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI is about 0.45 acres (19,602 sq ft).
- Does 8604 Deadstream Rd have parking?Yes, 8604 Deadstream Rd in Honor, MI has on-site parking.
8604 Deadstream Rd, Honor, MI 49640 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home built in 1943. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by NGLRMLS on Jun 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1946564.