Welcome to your private Hamlin Lake retreat! This charming, extensively renovated 1930 cottage sits on a secluded parcel with a long private easement drive—no close neighbors. Enjoy ~1,700 sq ft of finished living space (1,200 main + 500 upper) plus a 1,000 sq ft unfinished walkout basement ready for expansion. Warm wood interiors, large lake-view windows, wood stove, and open living areas create classic cabin comfort. Multiple decks, a ready dock with boat covers, and beautiful water views make lake living easy. Located on one of the area's most sought-after all-sports lakes yet tucked away for true privacy. Solid 2000 renovation (new foundation, second story and a Master suite addition) with character intact. Ideal full-time home or getaway. Don't miss this rare private Hamlin Lake opportunity! Property Details & Features Original 1930 structure with complete renovation and major additions completed in 2000, including a new foundation. Essentially all systems, finishes, and structure updated at that time (only original four walls remain). Home offers approximately 1,200 sq ft on the main level + 500 sq ft upper level (loft-style/bungalow area) for ~1,700 sq ft finished living space, plus a full 1,000 sq ft unfinished walkout basement with excellent expansion potential. Warm wood-paneled interiors throughout, large lake-view windows, wood-burning stove, open living areas, and classic cabin character. One full bathroom (clawfoot tub). Multiple decks and outdoor living spaces. Waterfront & Outdoor Direct Hamlin Lake frontage with existing dock and boat covers/shelters. Extremely private setting reached via a long private easement drive — no close neighbors. Lot size approximately 10,890 sq ft (0.25 acre). No garage; ample deck space and dock access. Important Notes Property is located in Flood Zone AE (high-risk flood area); flood insurance will be required. Home is being sold as a unique private lake retreat with solid bones and expansion opportunity in the walkout lower level. Ideal for buyers seeking privacy, character, and ready lake access on one of the area's most desirable all-sports lakes.
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Price cut: $29.9K (7/29)
$750,000
5993 N Meyers Rd, Ludington, MI 49431
2beds
1,676sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.25 Acres Lot
$702,700 Zestimate®
$447/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extremely private settingClassic cabin characterWarm wood-paneled interiors throughoutWood-burning stoveLarge lake-view windows
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kevin S. Bishop 231-303-3595,
NextHome Realty Now 231-233-3800
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26038156
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 189
- Dimensions: 12.60 x 15.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 421.8
- Dimensions: 22.20 x 19.00
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 65.8
- Dimensions: 9.40 x 7.00
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 88.35
- Dimensions: 9.30 x 9.50
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 80.85
- Dimensions: 10.50 x 7.70
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120.65
- Dimensions: 12.70 x 9.50
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 361.86
- Dimensions: 22.20 x 16.30
Heating
- Forced Air, Wood
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Bathroom, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Rented
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Daylight,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,676
- Total interior livable area: 1,676 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Hamlin Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 55.50.116.79.70.121ft
- Features: Recreational, Wooded, Wetland Area, Rolling Hills, Ravine, Cul-De-Sac, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 00701200200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Tank Rented
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Gated Community
Location
- Region: Ludington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $447/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $56,552
- Annual tax amount: $2,063
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
$702,700
$668,000 - $738,000
$2,331/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Price change | $750,000-3.8%$447/sqft |
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| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $779,900$465/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,350 +3.4% | $157,400 +25.4% |
| 2024 | $2,272 | $125,500 +12.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $111,700 -1.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $112,900 +22.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $92,400 +2.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $90,500 +7.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $84,000 +1% |
| 2017 | -- | $83,200 +1.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $82,200 +3% |
| 2015 | -- | $79,800 |
| 2013 | -- | $79,800 -1% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,600 -8.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $87,700 |
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Neighborhood: 49431
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ludington Elementary School
- Middle: Ludington High School
- High: Ludington High School
Source: MichRIC. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





