$130,000
Sturgis, MI 49091
MLS# 23014399
Status: Sold
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Property Description
Brimming with natural beauty, this waterfront wooded retreat on PRIVATE, ALL SPORTS Sweet Lake is like no other. Enjoy frontage stretching from the channel around the the lakeshore, plus acres of rolling wooded hills, trails, and a pond. Ideally set up for either camping or building, it's set far back from the road. Absolutely wonderful spot to fish, kayak or view the abundant wildlife & water fowl. Large cleared area near the water for campfires and games. Winding paths through the woods and by the pond are the perfect way to explore nature. The property has electric, well, septic, & structures. Located minutes from shopping and dining. Just 3 miles from the IN state line & less than 3 hours from Chicago, yet it feels like you're a world away from it all. Easy access from US12.
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Location Property Info
County: St. Joseph
Street #: 31217
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Lafayette
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49091
Area: St. Joseph County - J
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
Current Price: $130,000
List Price: $195,000
Listing Date: 2023-05-05
General Property Info
Property Sub-Type: Acreage
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 458687
Lot Acres: 10.53
Lot Dimensions: irregular
Road Frontage: 29
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Sweet Lake
School District: Sturgis
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Sweet Lake
Tax Info
Tax ID #: 00500300225
Taxable Value: 6012
SEV: 25700
For Tax Year: 2023
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 288
Tax Year: 2023
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Remarks Misc
Directions: From US12/E Chicago Rd turn N onto County Farm, then W onto E Lafayette. At end of the road, turn into gated drive. Shared drive, property is to the left. After the pond, where the stakes are & sale sign points, follow the path through the trees to the clearing - do not go beyond that point on the driveway, as that belongs to the neighbor.
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2024-06-20
Sold Date: 2024-07-12
Sold Price: $130,000
Sold Price/Acre: 12345.68
Waterfront Options
Water Frontage: 850
Property Features
Water Type: Channel; Lake
Current Use: Recreational
Lot Description: Low Bank; Recreational; Rolling Hills; Wooded
Other Structures: Other
Street Type: Paved; Public
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Terms Available: Cash; Other
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Sale Conditions: None
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Supplements
an 80 acre all-sports (yet usually quiet) lake known for great fishing.
Listing Office: Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Listing Agent: Cynthia Trapp
Last Updated: January - 12 - 2026
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