$185,000
Dowagiac, MI 49047
MLS# 20018475
Status: Sold
2 beds | 1 baths | 460 sqft

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Property Description
Affordable and manageable. A cottage on the channel of Magician Lake. Charming with knotty pine throughout. Clever use of space. Living room with a fireplace and sliding doors to the patio. Two bedrooms and bath which offers a stand-alone shower and overhead warming heat light. Dishwasher in the galley kitchen. Sewer. 40' of frontage. Convenient boat parking cutout. Short troll out in your pontoon to the 528 acre all sport lake. Bubblers in the channel, so the water is moving and does not become stagnant. It is a delightful lake community with neighbors aligning both sides of the canal. Enjoy a fire under the stars. Cast a fishing pole. Coffee on the patio. Moderately priced lake living. There is a garden shed and room roadside for a garage.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Lakeshore & East Bay
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: Silver Creek Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 412.83
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 40x104/107
Road Frontage: 40
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Magician Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 4
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 460
SqFt Above Grade: 460
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Dowagiac
# of Outbuildings: 2
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.1
Lot Square Footage: 4356
Year Built: 1900
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 18738
SEV: 48500
For Tax Year: 2020
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 882
Tax Year: 2019
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: Weed
Tax ID #: 1413026003000
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Affordable and manageable. A cottage on the channel of Magician Lake. Charming with knotty pine throughout. Clever use of space. Living room with a fireplace and sliding doors to the patio. Two bedrooms and bath which offers a stand-alone shower and overhead warming heat light. Dishwasher in the galley kitchen. Sewer. 40' of frontage. Convenient boat parking cutout. Short troll out in your pontoon to the 528 acre all sport lake. Bubblers in the channel, so the water is moving and does not become stagnant. It is a delightful lake community with neighbors aligning both sides of the canal. Enjoy a fire under the stars. Cast a fishing pole. Coffee on the patio. Moderately priced lake living. There is a garden shed and room roadside for a garage.
Legal: Lot 30 Magician Bay Park
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 402.17
Under Contract Date: 2020-05-27
Sold Date: 2020-06-26
Sold Price: $185,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 40
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Channel: 1
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Exterior Material
Wood Siding: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Space Heater: 1
Air Conditioning
Window Unit(s): 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 460
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Substructure
Slab: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Oven: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Landscape
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Architectural Style
Cabin: 1
Location Property Info
County: Cass
Street #: 50736
Street Name: Middle
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49047
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $189,900
Current Price: $185,000
Listing Date: 2020-05-22
Remarks Misc
Directions: M-152 to E Bay north to Lakeshore Dr west to Middle Rd - on channel
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Substructure: Slab
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Window Treatments
Appliances: Dishwasher; Oven; Range; Refrigerator
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Space Heater
Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Architectural Style: Cabin
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
Magician Lake is a premier all sport lake in the resort area of Sister Lakes, Michigan. The Lake Life is fabulous, but Sister Lakes has much more to offer. Taste the freshest produce from the local produce stands. Sample beers at our new breweries. Take a wine tour. SW Michigan offers 30 different venues. Great golf courses are just around the corner. Winter enjoyment, too, with miles of snowmobile trails and ice fishing. Sister Lakes is less than two hours from Chicago and just over 30 minutes from Notre Dame.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Length | Width | Level | Width | Remarks |
| Kitchen | 9.00 | 9.00 | 7.00 | Main | 7.00 | |
| Living Room | 12.00 | 12.00 | 11.00 | Main | 11.00 | Sliders to patio |
| Primary Bedroom | 11.00 | 11.00 | 9.00 | Main | 9.00 | |
| Bedroom 2 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | Main | 8.00 |
Listing Office: Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Listing Agent: Tim Mitchell
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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