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    $725,000

    15797 Hillside Dr, Vandalia, MI 49095

    4beds
    3,334sqft
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    $4,785/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    2.38 Acres Lot
    $685,300 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Oversized attached garageDetached two-car garageSecond-level overlookLake views throughoutCathedral ceilingsSoaring cathedral ceilingsAmple storage
    Enjoy peaceful frontage on quiet Lewis Lake with easy access to all-sports Donnell Lake. Set on 2.3 manicured acres with 210 feet of shoreline, this private retreat blends classic lake cottage charm with modern updates from a 2006 expansion. The home features cathedral ceilings, skylights, and lake views throughout, plus a cozy wood stove, built-in coffee/wet bar, and a second-level overlook. Two spacious primary suites offer flexibility for guests. Outdoors, enjoy a gentle walk to the water and multiple patios and decks. Storage is abundant with an oversized attached garage and a detached two-car garage. Recent updates include a new septic system, deck, skylights (2023), and HVAC (2025). Enjoy the best of both worlds with serene frontage on quiet Lewis Lake, while just moments away from the excitement of jet skis and ski boats on all-sports Donnell Lake. If you've been searching for lake life without sacrificing space and privacy, this rare offering delivers. Set on 2.3 beautifully manicured acres with 210 feet of water frontage, this property feels like your own private retreat. The original home's charm was thoughtfully expanded in 2006, blending classic lake cottage character with the modern comforts today's buyers expect. Inside, you'll find soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights that flood the home with natural light, and stunning lake views from nearly every room. A second-level lookout over the original family room offers a unique vantage point, while the cozy wood stove and built-in coffee/wet bar create inviting spaces to relax and entertain. The home features two spacious primary suites, each with generous closet space and flexibility for additional sleeping arrangements--perfect for hosting family and guests. Outside, enjoy an easy, gentle approach to the water--no steep stairs here. Multiple patios and decks create ideal spaces for outdoor living, leading to a beautifully maintained yard and the shoreline beyond. Need space for vehicles and lake toys? In addition to the oversized 780 sq ft attached garage, there's a separate two-car detached garage (22x20), offering ample storage for all your needs. Recent updates include a new septic system, deck, and skylights (Fall 2023), along with a new HVAC system (2025), giving you peace of mind for years to come. A truly special property offering space, comfort, and the ultimate lake lifestyle.
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    Listed by:

    Amy Reed 574-315-4876,

    Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group 269-663-8800

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26019559MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 414
      • Dimensions: 23.00 x 18.00
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 374
      • Dimensions: 22.00 x 17.00
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196
      • Dimensions: 14.00 x 14.00
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13.00 x 12.00
      Laundry
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10.00 x 6.00
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Owned, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
      • Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,334
      • Total interior livable area: 3,334 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Detached, Attached
      • Garage spaces: 4
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      • Body of water: Lewis Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 2.38 Acres
      • Features: Wooded, Shrubs/Hedges
      Details
      • Additional structures: Second Garage
      • Parcel number: 1408050000500

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Vinyl Siding
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1900

      Utilities & green energy

      • Gas: LP Tank Owned
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Evergreen Terrace
      Location
      • Region: Vandalia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $127,061
      • Annual tax amount: $3,182
      • Date on market: 5/2/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Unimproved

        Estimated market value

        $685,300

        $651,000 - $720,000

        $2,969/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Contingent$725,000$217/sqft
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        6/20/2026Price change$725,000-3.3%$217/sqft
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        5/2/2026Listed for sale$750,000$225/sqft
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        9/13/2025Listing removed$750,000$225/sqft
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        6/25/2025Price change$750,000-5.7%$225/sqft
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        3/12/2025Listed for sale$795,000-0.6%$238/sqft
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        12/7/2024Listing removed$800,000$240/sqft
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        8/15/2024Listed for sale$800,000$240/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,182 +11.6%$430,500
        2024$2,851 +4.8%$430,500 +5.1%
        2023$2,722 $409,800 +92.8%
        2022-- $212,600 +4.5%
        2021$2,505 +3.4%$203,500 +0.3%
        2020$2,423 $202,800 +4.5%
        2019$2,423 +120.5%$194,000 +11.5%
        2018$1,099 +2.1%$174,000 -0.4%
        2017$1,076 +0.9%$174,700 +1.2%
        2016$1,066 $172,700 -5.3%
        2015-- $182,400 +3.3%
        2011-- $176,620 +1.4%
        2010-- $174,160
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49095

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