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This 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 2721 NELSON ROAD in Peninsula Twp, MI is listed for $3,990,000 ($1,089 per sqft). Built in 1996, the home offers 3,665 sqft of living space on a 8.44 acres lot.
A rare opportunity to own a celebrated architectural masterpiece, Old Mission Peninsulas Most Unique offering. Truly irreplaceable, this fully custom construction home offers breathtaking views and possibility of a boat slip at Bowers Harbor Marina. This one-of-a-kind estate has 360‚ ° of development protected views overlooking Grand Traverse Bay, vineyards, and orchards.
Designed by world-renowned green architect William McDonough, this 5-bed, 6-bath home offers environmentally conscious luxury across 8.44 acres with producing vineyards (Chardonnay and Riesling). Features include a passive solar entry, indoor lap pool with panoramic windows, main floor art gallery, main floor master with en suite, and loft office with deck and bay views.
Lower-level gallery with kitchenette, game room, and 4 bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, and stunning 50-ft underground wine cellar with redwood racks. Designed for entertaining and family gatherings. Exquisite craftsmanship throughout: curved copper rooflines, steel columns with custom wood saddles, radiant floor heating, dual-zone HVAC, smart home
system, 3 fireplaces, ADA-accessible 1‚ ¾' solid birch doors, granite countertops, Baldwin/Kohler fixtures, and custom cabinetry. Updates made spring 2026 including 4 new sliding doors and more. Professionally landscaped with river and pond features. Two gardens could be re-imagined as additional decking with views. Sale of vineyard grapes to Black Star Farms can be negotiated. Additional 11.5-acre vineyard parcel available across the road. Ready for the next visionary to make it theirs.
Key Features
- Built in 1996
- 8.44 acre lot
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$21,339/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
2721 NELSON ROAD
Peninsula Twp, MI 49686
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Questions & Answers
This 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 2721 NELSON ROAD is listed at $3,990,000 ($1,089/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $17,290 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1996, 8.44 acre lot. Interior Features: EGRESS WINDOW(S), WATER SOFTENER (OWNED), EGRESS WINDOW(S). Exterior Features: SATELLITE DISH, SATELLITE DISH.
This property is listed by Shawn Smith and can be reached at 2314991990 or shawn@shawnschmidtsmith.com.