$597,000
Portage, MI 49002
MLS# 26016946
Status: Pending
3 beds | 4 baths | 1708 sqft
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Property Description
Rare opportunity to own 73 feet of prime lake frontage in one of the area's most desirable settings. This idyllic property offers stunning water views, generous frontage, and the perfect canvas to create a custom lakefront estate. The existing brick home provides an outstanding opportunity for renovation, expansion, or building new. Enjoy living on West Lake, with beautiful surroundings, and the chance to design your ideal retreat or year-round residence in a highly sought-after lakefront community.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Lovers Lane and Forest Dr
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Portage City
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 349.53
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 223 X 73
Road Frontage: 73
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 3
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: West Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 18
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2440
SqFt Above Grade: 1708
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 732
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 832
Building Total SqFt: 3272
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: West Lake
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Portage
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.37
Lot Square Footage: 16117
Year Built: 1938
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 135761
SEV: 269300
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 6173
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: $135 yr lake weeds
Tax ID #: 10-06960-014-O
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Rare opportunity to own 73 feet of prime lake frontage in one of the area's most desirable settings. This idyllic property offers stunning water views, generous frontage, and the perfect canvas to create a custom lakefront estate. The existing brick home provides an outstanding opportunity for renovation, expansion, or building new.
Enjoy living on West Lake, with beautiful surroundings, and the chance to design your ideal retreat or year-round residence in a highly sought-after lakefront community.
Legal: ASSESSORS PLAT OF REIDS PLAT LOT 14 AND W 14 FT OF LOT 13
Waterfront Options
Water Frontage: 73
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA Loan: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Brick: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 3
Main Level SQFT: 1708
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Half Baths: 1
Basement Finished SQFT: 732
Total Basement SQFT: 1564
Driveway
Other: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Fireplace
Bedroom: 1
Family Room: 1
Recreation Room: 1
Additional Items
Basement Partially Finished: 1
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Ensuite: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Double Oven: 1
Dryer: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Kalamazoo
Street #: 824
Street Name: Forest
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49002
Zip (4): 6308
OfficeContract Info
Status: Pending
List Price: $597,000
Current Price: $597,000
Listing Date: 2026-04-21
Remarks Misc
Directions: Lovers Lane south of Centre ave to Forest Drive, West to property
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2026-04-25
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior Material: Brick
Roofing: Composition
Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Fireplace: Bedroom; Family Room; Recreation Room
Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Window Treatments
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Other
Street Type: Paved; Public
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Evenboer Walton, REALTORS
Listing Agent: Jessica L Vliek
Last Updated: April - 25 - 2026
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