OPEN SUNDAY SEPT 13TH 2:00-3:30. Welcome to 1821 Lakeview drive, a beautifully updated waterfront residence offering the opportunity to enjoy the relaxed, recreational lifestyle of WEST LAKE in Portage. West lake is approx. 335 acres . The city of Portage has also preserved an exceptional natural resource along the lake through the 110- acre WEST Lake Nature Preserve which includes approx. 1400 ft. of shoreline, nature trails & fishing opportunities. This home was designed for contemporary living, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings in the living room, highlighted by a stone fireplace providing a natural focal point for everyday living and entertaining. The open floorplan offers an updated kitchen with white cabinets, stainless appliances and newer luxury vinyl flooring throughout. Granite countertops open snack bar stool area and semi formal dining overlooking the lake. There is a screened in porch is perfect for in or outdoor entertaining. The spacious primary suite is one of the standout features. Wake up every morning w/ beautiful views of the water and morning coffee on the deck off from the primary suite. A totally renovated primary bathroom w/ his and hers vanities, beautifully tiled walk in shower leads into a walk in primary closet with built ins. Thoughtful finishes designed for both style & everyday functionality. FEATURES of the home included 1700 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1/2 bath on the main with a separate laundry in mudroom access. Many updates include a 2 year old architectural shingled roof. Furnace & central air approx. 5 years. Please refer to the numerous list of updates in the listing docs. Exterior features underground sprinklers, professional landscaping and sandy beachfront. The Portage lake communities have long attracted buyers looking for a primary residence that provides the benefits of waterfront living. The property offers the appeal of a private waterfront setting while remaining connected to conveniences of Portage and the greater Kalamazoo area. Buyers can have their lake lifestyles without giving up access to schools , shopping, dining ,employment centers, parks and everyday amenities.
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Price cut: $10K (9/1)
$849,000
1821 Lakeview Dr, Portage, MI 49002
3beds
1,731sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$813,800 Zestimate®
$490/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sandy beachfrontPrivate waterfront settingOpen floorplanUnderground sprinklersProfessional landscapingGranite countertopsSpacious primary suite
- 24 days
- 1,630
- 84
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carle Watts 269-720-3160,
Lifestyles Real Estate and Staging LLC 269-251-8121
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26043296
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,731
- Total interior livable area: 1,731 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
- Fencing: Vinyl
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: West Lake
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 49 x 132
- Features: Ground Cover
Details
- Parcel number: 1003520012O
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Details
- Builder name: Spaulding Builders
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Closed Circuit Camera(s), Smoke Detector(s), Security System
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $490/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $236,757
- Annual tax amount: $10,465
- Date on market: 8/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$813,800
$773,000 - $854,000
$2,149/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Price change | $849,000-1.2%$490/sqft |
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| 8/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $859,000+143.7%$496/sqft |
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| 9/16/2004 | Sold | $352,500$204/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $298,700 +4.9% |
| 2025 | -- | $284,800 -2.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $291,700 +7% |
| 2023 | -- | $272,700 +16.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $234,000 +6.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $220,200 +2.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $214,500 +2.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $209,900 -1.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $213,900 +2.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $209,600 +6.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $196,000 +7.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $183,000 +0.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $182,600 +7.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $169,900 -4.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $178,700 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $175,100 -9.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $194,400 +0.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $192,900 +21% |
| 2004 | -- | $159,400 +14.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $139,700 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $136,900 |
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Neighborhood: 49002
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lake Center Elementary School
- Middle: Portage North Middle School
- High: Portage Central High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





