For Sale
52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047
$139,900
MLS # 26036849 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath864 sqftBuilt 19000.23 acres
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Listing Description
Owned by the same family since the 1960s, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is being offered for sale for the very first time. Full of character this cozy retreat is ready for its next chapter. While it could benefit from some updates, it offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Located directly across the street from Big Twin Lake, the property includes access to dedicated shared lake frontage for subdivision owners. Outside, you'll find a partially fenced backyard, a detached garage for storage and plenty of potential to create your ideal outdoor space. Conveniently located approximately two hours from Chicago, this cottage makes an ideal weekend getaway, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity. Don't miss this rare chance to own a family-loved cottage never before been available.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
2-bedroom, 1-bath, 864 sq ft home in Dowagiac built in 1900.
Asking $139,900 (about $162/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $574 ($48/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Midwest Energy Cooperative; natural gas by SEMCO Energy Gas Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area864 sqft
Lot Size0.23 acres
Year Built1900
Stories1
Location
CityDowagiac
MunicipalityWayne Twp
Zip Code49047
CountyCass
School DistrictDowagiac
Construction & Systems
StyleTraditional
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Slab
Garage1 space
HeatingDuctless, Forced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed7/16/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$574
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$20,153
Parcel #14-150-173-004-01
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
753 T5S-R15W LOTS 4-6 & 9 BLK 23 TWIN LAKE WOODS. SEC 15. SUBJ TO EASEMENT. PROPERTY SPLIT/COMB 11.01.2024 PARENT: 14-150-173-004-00 & 14-150-173-009-00 CHILDREN: 14-150-173-004-01 & 14-150-173-009-01
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 Emily Smith
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Which school district serves 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047?
Per MLS# 26036849, 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 is in the Dowagiac boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Dowagiac directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047?
Per MLS# 26036849, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $574 (2025). 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, 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 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 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 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 utilities serve 52411 Lakeview Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Midwest Energy Cooperative. Gas: SEMCO Energy Gas Company. 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 Wayne Twp police department or the Cass County sheriff's office.
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SEMCO Energy Gas Company
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