$121,000
Vandalia, MI 49095
MLS# 18000198
Status: Sold
1 beds | 2 baths | 616 sqft
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Property Description
Come home to a cozy cabin with unbelievable views. This home is a true log cabin - built by the original owner. Loft, open floor plan, room to add an additional bedroom, newer furnace. A big front porch to gather on in the evenings as you view the wildlife all around. The back patio overlooks Shavehead Creek with a short boat ride to popular all sports Shavehead Lake. 15 minutes to Indiana line, 2 hours from Chicago. If you have ever wanted to get away from it all this is a must see. Home has been vacant for a while and needs some TLC, but is a fantastic opportunity. On a private dead end road - don't miss out on a rare opportunity. Fish, Canoe, hunt, or just relax and enjoy the view!
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Rainbow & Joseph
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: St. Joseph County - J
Municipality: Porter Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 254.06
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 100*115*100*119
Road Frontage: 100
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Shavehead Creek
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 5
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1232
SqFt Above Grade: 616
Total Beds Above Grade: 0
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 1
School District: Constantine
# of Outbuildings: 1
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.27
Lot Square Footage: 11761
Year Built: 1979
Total Bedrooms: 1
Full Baths: 1
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 32351
SEV: 47600
For Tax Year: 2017
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2315
Tax Year: 2017
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none
Tax ID #: 1412008500600
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Come home to a cozy cabin with unbelievable views. This home is a true log cabin - built by the original owner. Loft, open floor plan, room to add an additional bedroom, newer furnace. A big front porch to gather on in the evenings as you view the wildlife all around. The back patio overlooks Shavehead Creek with a short boat ride to popular all sports Shavehead Lake. 15 minutes to Indiana line, 2 hours from Chicago. If you have ever wanted to get away from it all this is a must see. Home has been vacant for a while and needs some TLC, but is a fantastic opportunity. On a private dead end road - don't miss out on a rare opportunity. Fish, Canoe, hunt, or just relax and enjoy the view!
Legal: LOT 8 & LOT 9 RAINBOW VALLEY
Status Change Info
Sold Price/SqFt: 196.43
Under Contract Date: 2018-01-30
Sold Date: 2018-03-15
Sold Price: $121,000
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 100
Water Type
Lake: 1
Stream/Creek: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Channel: 1
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Lot Description
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Private: 1
Unpaved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Phone Available: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Yes: 1
Exterior Material
Log: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Heat Source
Propane: 1
Wood: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 616
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 1
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 616
Total Lower SQFT: 616
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Manufactured
Manufactured Y/N: No
Driveway
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Walk-Out Access: 1
Windows
Bay/Bow: 1
Fireplace
Family Room: 1
Appliances
Oven: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Porch(es): 1
Landscape
Terraced Yard: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Storage Shed
Architectural Style
Cabin: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Cass
Street #: 66310
Street Name: Dolans
State: MI
Zip Code: 49095
OfficeContract Info
Status: Sold
List Price: $156,500
Current Price: $121,000
Listing Date: 2018-01-02
Remarks Misc
Directions: U.S. 12 to NORTH on Union Rd, EAST on Carter Lake, NORTH on Rainbow then left on Dolan St.
Property Features
Water Type: Lake; Stream/Creek
Exterior Material: Log; Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Bay/Bow
Substructure: Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Wooded
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Phone Available
Fireplace: Family Room
Appliances: Oven
Heat Source: Propane; Wood
Heat Type: Forced Air
Patio and Porch Features: Patio; Porch(es)
Landscape: Terraced Yard
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Architectural Style: Cabin
Driveway: Unpaved
Street Type: Private; Unpaved
Mineral Rights: Yes
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Remarks |
| Kitchen | |
| Dining Room | Formal |
| Dining Area | |
| Family Room | |
| Living Room | |
| Recreation | |
| Den | |
| Laundry | |
| Primary Bedroom | |
| Primary Bathroom | |
| Bedroom 2 | |
| Bedroom 3 | |
| Bedroom 4 | |
| Bedroom 5 | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other | |
| Other |
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Listing Office: Lake Life Realty
Listing Agent: Peggy Gonyon
Last Updated: April - 06 - 2026
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