2268 Pinehusrt Trail on Arbutus Lake for Sale

Experience the charm of Northern Michigan waterfront living at 2268 Pinehurst Trail, a beautifully positioned cottage in the highly desirable Pinecrest Resort community on scenic Arbutus Lake. This inviting lake retreat offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the ultimate Up North lifestyle with boating, swimming, kayaking, fishing, grilling, bonfires, and relaxing lake days just minutes from downtown Traverse City.

Located on one of the most sought-after spots within the association, this charming cottage includes access to shared waterfront and a dock space reserved each summer for your boat, making it easy to spend your days cruising the beautiful waters of Arbutus Lake and the surrounding chain of lakes. The property captures everything buyers are looking for in a Northern Michigan cottage getaway — peaceful lake living, affordability, strong recreational appeal, and close proximity to the area's top attractions.

The location is one of the biggest highlights. From this cottage, you are only a short drive to downtown Traverse City, known for its vibrant dining scene, breweries, wineries, shopping, marinas, golf courses, and year-round events including the National Cherry Festival. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the nearby VASA Trail system, state land, hiking trails, snowmobiling, biking, and endless opportunities for four-season recreation. Whether you are looking for a summer escape, weekend retreat, investment property, or affordable waterfront alternative, this property checks all the boxes.

The cottage also presents exciting income and investment potential. Neighboring properties within the association have experienced strong success with seasonal and off-season rentals, creating the possibility for supplemental income while still enjoying the property personally. With Northern Michigan vacation demand continuing to grow, properties near Traverse City with lake access remain highly desirable for both personal use and rental opportunities.

Affordable waterfront opportunities near Traverse City are becoming increasingly rare, especially properties that offer dock access, boating, and proximity to downtown amenities without the premium price tag of direct private frontage. 2268 Pinehurst Trail delivers the ideal balance of Northern Michigan charm, recreational lifestyle, convenience, and long-term value.

If you have been searching for a Traverse City cottage, Arbutus Lake getaway, shared waterfront home, Northern Michigan vacation property, or affordable lake living near Traverse City, this is a property you will want to see. Create lasting memories on the lake while enjoying one of the best lifestyle values in the Traverse City area.