Welcome home to this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow located in sought-after Howard Township near beautiful Barron Lake. This affordable home offers a 1-car attached garage, fenced backyard, and a newer furnace installed in 2021 for added peace of mind. Upstairs, you'll love the rustic knotty pine walls and ceiling that add warmth and character to the space. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this home offers the chance to own for less than the cost of rent. Conveniently located near local amenities while still offering a quiet neighborhood feel. Home is being sold in ''As Is'' condition. Don't miss your opportunity--schedule your personal showing today before this one is gone!
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$141,000
2551 Lake Shore Dr, Niles, MI 49120
2beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$141,700 Zestimate®
$141/sqft
$1,264 Estimated rent
Home value
$141,700
$125,000 - $162,000
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Listed by:
Rebecca Wicks 980-521-8923,
CK Home Group
Bought with:
Kim A Bulow, 6501445305
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26021217
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 19.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 308
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 14.00
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 15.00 x 9.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 7.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 22.00 x 19.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,000
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 120
Details
- Parcel number: 1402015003850
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Niles
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $141/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $39,441
- Annual tax amount: $1,030
- Date on market: 5/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Sold | $141,000+8.5%$141/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Pending sale | $129,900$130/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Contingent | $129,900$130/sqft |
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| 5/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,900+59.5%$130/sqft |
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| 9/16/2021 | Sold | $81,430+4.4%$81/sqft |
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| 8/26/2021 | Pending sale | $78,000+8.3%$78/sqft |
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| 9/1/2020 | Listing removed | $72,000$72/sqft |
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| 6/19/2020 | Pending sale | $72,000$72/sqft |
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| 6/19/2020 | Listed for sale | $72,000$72/sqft |
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| 5/1/2020 | Listing removed | $72,000$72/sqft |
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| 2/12/2020 | Price change | $72,000-8.9%$72/sqft |
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| 9/23/2019 | Price change | $79,000-6%$79/sqft |
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| 9/8/2019 | Price change | $84,000-6.6%$84/sqft |
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| 6/20/2019 | Listed for sale | $89,900+1%$90/sqft |
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| 4/3/2019 | Listing removed | $89,000$89/sqft |
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| 3/28/2019 | Pending sale | $89,000$89/sqft |
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| 10/6/2018 | Price change | $89,000-3.3%$89/sqft |
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| 9/15/2018 | Listed for sale | $92,000+15.1%$92/sqft |
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| 7/23/2007 | Sold | $79,900+81.6%$80/sqft |
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| 1/16/2004 | Sold | $44,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,030 +16.4% | $53,600 +11.9% |
| 2024 | $885 +9% | $47,900 -19.1% |
| 2023 | $812 | $59,200 +70.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $34,700 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $620 -4.6% | $33,500 +7% |
| 2020 | $650 | $31,300 +3% |
| 2019 | $650 +138.1% | $30,400 +19.7% |
| 2018 | $273 -1.1% | $25,400 -13.6% |
| 2017 | $276 +0.9% | $29,400 +12.7% |
| 2016 | $273 | $26,094 -7.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $28,200 +5.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $26,700 -2.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $27,300 |
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Neighborhood: 49120
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- 7/10Howard Community SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 6/10Ring Lardner Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 7/10Niles Virtual SchoolGrades: K-12Distance: 2.3 mi
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- Michigan
- Cass County
- Niles
- 49120
- 2551 Lake Shore Dr
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