The historic Granot Loma Hunting Lodge that was built way back in 1923 is now on the market. It is considered as one of Michigan’s trophy properties and can now be bought for a price of $40 million.
The hunting lodge sits on 5,000 acres of land that has a river, a forest, farmland, and a lakeshore. The lodge is measured at 26,000 square feet with a total of 50 rooms. It has 23 bedrooms, 13 bathrooms, and 25 fireplaces. The grounds around the lodge include a playhouse, a guest house, maid’s quarters, root cellar, garages, pool and pool house, and a tennis court. The farm section of the property includes 13 buildings, fields, orchard, two homes, and a dairy barn.
Granot Loma Hunting Lodge which is a registered historic place is listed under the Northern Michigan Land Brokers.
This is a look at the house from the vantage of the wide driveway. Here you can better appreciate the lush landscaping filled with trees and shrubs. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the front of the house showing dark wooden exterior walls made of stacked logs. You can also see here the wide driveway adorned with shrubs on the side. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
The living room has a large stone fireplace that brings warmth to the sofa set across from it. This area is also adorned with various hunting trophies. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the dining room with a large round wooden dining table that matches the tone of the wooden ceiling that hangs a pendant light over the table. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the formal dining room that can seat a large number of people on its rectangular wooden dining table that is complemented by the large red patterned area rug underneath. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is a more intimate dining room with a glass wall that extends to the ceiling above the rectangular wooden dining table. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the kitchen. Here you can see the dual-sink under the windows that brighten up the stainless steel countertops blending with the appliances. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This side of the kitchen shows the stainless steel cooking area topped with a stainless steel vent. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This bedroom has a rustic wooden bed adorned by the floral colorful sheets that match with the cushioned ottoman at its foot. On the side is a sitting area by the windows. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
The bathroom has walls of small mosaic stones. It complements the large sink with a wooden support and the bathtub with a white shower curtain. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the circular bar with a dark countertop surrounded by dark leather chairs and topped with a wooden ceiling that has exposed beams. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
At the corner behind the dark leather chairs is a vintage jukebox adorned with a mural and a hunting trophy. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
The game room has a large wooden pool table with a red surface to match the red carpeting of the floor. These are then warmed by the large stone fireplace on the side. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
The home office has light tones to its wooden walls and wooden cove ceiling. This pairs well with the dark tones of the office furniture adorned with a large red area rug. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is a close look at the wooden staircase of the lodge. Here you can see the rustic wooden railings contrasted by the red carpeting of the steps. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
The farm section of the property has wide and spacious open lawns of grass and rustic wooden structures that are complemented by the tall trees. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is one of the buildings of the property with a rustic dark brown exterior that has large block letters of the property name. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is one of the buildings of the property facing the lakeshore. It has a rustic look to its wooden accents and tall stone chimneys. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is a close look at the pool. This has mosaic stone walls on the side and there is even an area with a small waterfall on the side by the window. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is the deep-water dock of the property with narrow walkways that has railings on the side. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
There is an area by the lakeshore with tall trees that give shade to the rustic wooden outdoor picnic table with a great view of the lake. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
This is a close look at the lakeshore of the property. You can see here that the land is bordered with mosaic stone walls lined with tall trees. Image courtesy of Toptenrealestatedeals.com.
Now may be the time to gather some investor friends and go after one of Michigan’s trophy properties: Granot Loma Hunting Lodge. A world-class 1923 hunting estate, listed in the Register of Historic Places, Granot Loma is comprised of 5,000 acres, river, forest, farmland, and lakeshore only 15 miles to an international airport in Marquette, Michigan.
The hunting compound was built between 1919 and 1923 by financier Louis G. Kaufman in the tradition of the great Adirondack lodges. With a total of 5,000 acres of timberland, trail system, farm fields providing game food plots, and 3.7 miles of Lake Superior shoreline, there is also a 26,000-square-foot log lodge totaling 50 rooms. It is possibly the largest log cabin in the country. Views from the lodge take in the lake, beaches, and the island. Other water features include a river providing the additional sport of trout fishing, shoreline salmon fishing and boating out from the private marina and boathouse into deeper water for lake trout fishing.
The interior of the lodge with its 23 bedrooms, 13 baths, and 25 fireplaces has many of the expected rustic features such as a great room, 24-foot vaulted ceiling, and the unexpected like the 18-foot fireplace mantel salvaged from a shipwreck. Outbuildings around the lodge include a playhouse, guest house with four apartments, maid’s quarters, root cellar, garages, and tennis court. The farm section includes 13 buildings, mountain views, fields, orchard, two homes, barn, pool and pool house, dairy barn, garages, and more.
Granot Loma, world-class 1923 hunting estate, listed in the Register of Historic Places, is for sale at $40 million.