Wake up to peaceful river views and the sounds of nature at this charming country retreat. Nestled on 1.55 scenic acres along the Nottawa Creek, this inviting one-bedroom, one-bath home offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle while still providing the comforts of home.
Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof in 2025 and a recently replaced furnace. The extended one-car garage offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop, while the picturesque property invites you to enjoy abundant wildlife, fishing, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private slice of Southwest Michigan.
Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to downsize, or dreaming of a peaceful weekend getaway, 51310 Shorts Road offers the rare opportunity to own a scenic riverfront property with room to breathe. Come experience the beauty and tranquility this special property has to offer.
Pending
$190,000
51310 Shorts Rd, Leonidas, MI 49066
1beds
856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
1.55 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sounds of natureAbundant wildlifeInviting one-bedroom one-bath homePeaceful river viewsPicturesque property
- 103 days
- 23
- 0
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael D Terry 269-873-6853,
Bellabay Realty LLC 616-871-9200
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26033409
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Other
Appliances
- Laundry: In Kitchen
Features
- LP Tank Owned
- Flooring: Carpet, Other
- Basement: Michigan Basement,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 856
- Total interior livable area: 856 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Stream/Creek
- Body of water: Nottawa Creek
Lot
- Size: 1.55 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 00801200300
- Zoning description: Residential (R)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Tank Owned
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Leonidas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $28,121
- Annual tax amount: $787
- Date on market: 7/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,019/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Pending sale | $190,000$222/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $190,000$222/sqft |
Source: | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $768 +4.4% | $42,500 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $736 +5% | $41,100 +10.8% |
| 2023 | $701 | $37,100 +4.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $35,500 +27.2% |
| 2021 | $670 | $27,900 +21.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $23,000 -9.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $25,500 +2% |
| 2017 | -- | $25,000 +6.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $23,400 |
| 2015 | -- | $23,400 +0.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $23,300 +2.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $22,700 -22% |
| 2011 | -- | $29,100 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,500 -19% |
| 2009 | -- | $35,200 -1.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $35,800 +4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $34,400 +3.6% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,200 -3.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $34,400 -8.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $37,600 +8.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $34,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment




