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1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
Sold on 05/20/2025 for$1,468,000
MLS # 25006148 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
6 beds5 baths5,770 sqftBuilt 20114.52 acres
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Listing Description
Discover your Dream Retreat nestled on scenic Lakeshore Drive just south of Saugatuck and Douglas. Be among the first to explore this spectacular retreat in the greater Saugatuck/Douglas area. Whether you're seeking a forever home, a vacation getaway, or a lucrative investment, this property could be your perfect match. Situated on over 4 acres of wooded land, this home offers unparalleled privacy and is located directly across from the Wau-Ke-Na Preserve on Lake Michigan, combining serene seclusion with convenient access to natural beauty and sandy shoreline. The flexible floor plan allows you to decide whether to use this home as one property or as a spacious home with a separate guest suite, complete with its own 2 bedrooms, living and kitchen area, and a screen porch. Currently used
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Ganges Township in Fennville, this property offers 6-bedroom, 5-bath, 5,770 sq ft, with original construction dating to 2011.
Final sale price: $1,468,000 (about $254/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $12,311 per year ($1,026/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company; natural gas by Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 280 Mbps from 5 providers.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms6
Bathrooms5
Living Area5,770 sqft
Lot Size4.52 acres
Year Built2011
Stories2
Location
CityFennville
MunicipalityGanges Twp
Zip Code49408
CountyAllegan
School DistrictFennville Public Schools
Construction & Systems
StyleContemporary
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementPartial, Walk-Out Access
Garage3 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesPhone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed2/19/2025
Sold Date5/19/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$12,311
Tax Year2024
Assessed Value$250,550
Parcel #07-017-015-20 & 07-017-015-30
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
COM AT W 1/4 COR TH N 1156.54' TO POB TH CONT N 150' TH E 600' TH S 150' TH W 600' TO POB SEC 17 T2N R16W (2011). AND N 150' OF THE SW 1/4 NW 1/4 EX THE W 600' THEREOF SEC 17 T2N R16W (12).
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Laura J Durham
Mill Pond Realty
Frequently Asked Questions about 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
Which school district serves 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408?
Per MLS# 25006148, 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408 is in the Fennville Public Schools boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Fennville Public Schools directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 25006148, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $12,311 (2024). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408. The maximum advertised download speed is 280 Mbps. 5 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Ganges Twp police department or the Allegan County sheriff's office.
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Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation
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1961 Lakeshore Drive, Fennville, MI 49408
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