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    52400 Susan Ln, Dowagiac, MI 49047

    3beds
    1,248sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1975
    0.63 Acres Lot
    $275,800 Zestimate®
    $208/sqft
    $1,818 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $275,800

    Estimated sales range

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    $1,818/mo

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    What's special

    Fenced backyardOversized detached garageBrand-new roofReplacement vinyl windows
    Lakefront retreat on the peaceful shores of Priest Lake in Dowagiac, MI! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offers a rare 157 feet of pristine lake frontage, making it the perfect combination of private getaway or income-producing investment. With its prime location and flexible layout, this property is ideally suited for use as a short-term rental—providing both a relaxing escape and financial opportunity. The exterior has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a brand-new roof (2022), new siding (2023), replacement vinyl windows, a slider, and a fenced backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying lake life. The oversized detached garage ensures plenty of room for boats, kayaks, and lake toys, or could double as a workshop. Inside, the home is ready for your personal touch and updates, giving you the chance to elevate it into a premier rental destination or your year-round lakeside residence. Priest Lake is a 36-acre, 'no wake' lake that's loved for its peaceful charmideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Anglers will enjoy catching bluegill, sunfish, yellow perch, and lake trout. A new septic tank and second drain field were also recently added, giving peace of mind for future use and rental capacity. Whether you're seeking a short-term rental opportunity with outstanding income potential, or a private lakefront retreat to enjoy with family and friends, this cozy cottage is a rare find!

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    Listed by:

    Ryan F Katowich 269-208-7888,

    Realty Executives Instant Equity

    Bought with:

    Tammy Anders & Team, 6502422914

    MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co.

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25035970MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Baseboard
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen, Laundry Closet, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
    • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
    • Windows: Screens, Replacement
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,248
    • Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Waterfront features: Lake
    • Body of water: Priest Lake
    Lot
    • Size: 0.63 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1413040004010

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1975

    Utilities & green energy

    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Dowagiac

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $208/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $67,104
    • Annual tax amount: $1,712
    • Date on market: 7/20/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2025Sold$260,000-3.7%$208/sqft
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    8/31/2025Contingent$270,000$216/sqft
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    8/6/2025Price change$270,000-1.8%$216/sqft
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    7/20/2025Listed for sale$275,000$220/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,712 +4.3%$86,000 +3.4%
    2024$1,642 +4.2%$83,200 +6.5%
    2023$1,576 $78,100 +14%
    2022-- $68,500 +11.7%
    2021$1,544 +2.3%$61,300 -1.4%
    2020$1,510 $62,200 +1%
    2019$1,510 +152.3%$61,600 +9%
    2018$598 +2.1%$56,500 -5%
    2017$586 +0.9%$59,500 +1.4%
    2016$581 $58,700 +3.5%
    2015-- $56,700 -4.9%
    2011-- $59,600 -6.1%
    2010-- $63,500
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    Neighborhood: 49047

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