UP NORTH FEELING WITHOUT LEAVING WATERFORD! Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full/2 half-bath contemporary in highly desired Pleasant Lake Shores. Close to shopping, dining, major roads, and everyday conveniences, yet tucked against peaceful woods with NO HOMES BEHIND. Move right in and enjoy an open floor plan, abundant natural light, and beautiful views throughout. The spacious great room features cathedral ceilings, large windows, a gas fireplace, and gorgeous views of the deck, screened gazebo, and wooded backyard. The impressive first-floor primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, bamboo hardwood floors, and generous space. A ceramic-tile foyer welcomes you in, while beautiful wood stairs lead to the private upper level with 2 bedrooms and a full bath. One bedroom is currently used as an office and enjoys a beautiful view of the deck and woods. The finished daylight basement adds valuable living space with a large family/rec room, wet bar, gym area, half bath, and plenty of storage. The half bath is plumbed for a future shower or tub. Additional features include a water heater less than 3 years old, roof (2014), furnace (2011), and generator wiring. Outdoor living is exceptional! Step through the doorwall onto the large deck and attached screened gazebo with electric for a ceiling fan/light. Enjoy morning coffee, entertaining, peaceful wooded views, or fall bonfires around the fire pit. Spacious garage includes overhead storage with pull-down stairs, plus a concrete parking pad perfect for a boat, camping trailer, motorcycle, or recreational toys. Enjoy all-sports Pleasant Lake access, including the community beach and park on Elizabeth Lake Road. Sheds and fencing are allowed with HOA approval. The perfect blend of privacy, nature, recreation, and convenience-your own year-round Up North retreat in Waterford!