10150 SE East Torch Lake Drive, Alden, MI 49612

Step into a piece of Torch Lake history with this charming 1910-built cottage, lovingly maintained and brimming with character.  Perched on 1.3 acres of private, wooded land, this property offers peep views of the iconic turquoise sparkle of Torch Lake and unmatched access to one of Michigan's most sought-after destinations. Just 0.2 miles from the closest lake access—one of four available from Lake Street below—you can start your mornings with a quiet paddle, watch the sunset over the water, or spend your days at the shops in Downtown Alden or at the iconic Sandbar a quick boat ride away.  The home itself has been thoughtfully expanded with a 500+ square-foot addition (2005), creating a spacious living room and kitchen designed for connection. The kitchen features an eat-in dining spa and a breakfast bar, perfect for casual meals or gathering with friends after a day on the water. Two cozy bedrooms and a full bathroom make this cottage ideal for weekend getaways. The 1.3-acre lot offers untapped potential at the bottom of the hillwhether you envision an expanded outdoor living area, gardens, or future development. This property is more than a home; it's a chance to be part of Torch Lake's legacy. Whether you're dreaming of a quintessential family retreat or the perfect Airbnb investment, the location and charm make this a rare opportunity.