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    $1,599,900

    5795 Old Channel Trl, Montague, MI 49437

    5beds
    4,284sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1903
    14.83 Acres Lot
    $1,504,200 Zestimate®
    $373/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gorgeous fireplacesSea wallImpressive wood workSandy beachLake frontageLarge bedroomsChoice of porches
    Exquisite opportunity! With over 14 acres and 250 ft of lake frontage on White Lake, this Edwardian Era home exudes historic charm and opulence. In addition to the 3 stories of impressive wood work, 9' ceilings, three gorgeous fireplaces, and your choice of porches, this property also includes a 1400 sq foot carriage house, storage shed, boat house, and an electric beach trolley. Five large bedrooms and two full bathrooms give plenty of space; however, the 3rd floor attic has great potential for additional living space and/or more bedrooms if desired. A mix of sandy beach and sea wall on the shore allows for all types of water sports' fun. The area is known for trophy fishing, golf, boating, & hunting. White Lake is a deep water port to Lake Michigan making it ideal for boating/sailing!
    295 days
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    Listed by:

    Susan Besteman 616-890-0198,

    Besteman Properties Group Inc. 616-724-3000,

    Mark Besteman 616-446-5125,

    Besteman Properties Group Inc.

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25049720MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level, Other
      Features
      • Pantry
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Basement: Michigan Basement
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Formal Dining, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,284
      • Total interior livable area: 4,284 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Stories: 3
      • Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
      • Exterior features: Other
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      • Body of water: White Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 14.83 Acres
      • Dimensions: 50' x 2635'
      • Features: Level, Wooded
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Stable(s)
      • Parcel number: 6102031300000400

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Historic
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1903

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Montague

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $373/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $594,887
      • Annual tax amount: $30,409
      • Date on market: 9/27/2025
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $1,504,200

        $1.43M - $1.58M

        $2,386/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/11/2026Price change$1,599,900-3%$373/sqft
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        3/20/2026Price change$1,649,900-2.9%$385/sqft
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        9/27/2025Listed for sale$1,699,900$397/sqft
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        9/26/2025Listing removed$1,699,900$397/sqft
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        8/31/2025Price change$1,699,900-2.9%$397/sqft
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        8/6/2025Listed for sale$1,749,900$408/sqft
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        8/2/2025Pending sale$1,749,900$408/sqft
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        7/27/2025Price change$1,749,900-5.4%$408/sqft
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        6/29/2025Price change$1,849,900-7.5%$432/sqft
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        3/26/2025Listed for sale$1,999,900+14.3%$467/sqft
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        10/2/2024Listing removed$1,749,000-0.1%$408/sqft
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        7/15/2024Price change$1,749,999-7.8%$408/sqft
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        5/24/2024Listed for sale$1,899,000-2.6%$443/sqft
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        12/31/2023Listing removed--
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        11/9/2023Price change$1,949,000-4.9%$455/sqft
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        9/2/2023Price change$2,050,000-2.4%$479/sqft
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        4/13/2023Listed for sale$2,100,000-4.5%$490/sqft
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        12/7/2022Listing removed--
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        10/13/2022Listed for sale$2,200,000$514/sqft
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        9/25/2022Pending sale$2,200,000$514/sqft
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        9/15/2022Contingent$2,200,000$514/sqft
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        6/11/2022Listed for sale$2,200,000+143.1%$514/sqft
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        12/14/2021Listing removed$905,000$211/sqft
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        12/1/2021Sold$905,000$211/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$30,409 +1.7%$601,100 +4.2%
        2024$29,901 +4.8%$577,000 +1.8%
        2023$28,545 $567,000 +5.3%
        2022-- $538,600 +4.7%
        2021$12,389 $514,600 +2.7%
        2020$12,389 +373.1%$501,200 +38.5%
        2018$2,619 $361,800 -22.4%
        2017-- $466,000 +4.6%
        2016-- $445,500
        2015-- $445,500 +0.1%
        2014-- $444,900 +1%
        2013-- $440,300 -1.2%
        2012-- $445,500 -20.7%
        2011-- $561,700
        2010-- $561,700 -3%
        2009-- $579,000 -0.3%
        2008-- $580,700 +1.9%
        2007-- $569,900
        2006-- $569,900 +0.8%
        2005-- $565,100 +0.1%
        2004-- $564,700 +0.1%
        2003-- $564,300 +71.5%
        2002-- $329,100 +11.6%
        2001-- $295,000 +26.9%
        2000-- $232,500
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