Enter vacation mode at this charming lakefront cottage on all-sports Bair Lake. Stunning views, perfect for year-round living or short-term rentals. The main floor is made for entertaining, with panoramic views of the lake, wet bar, balcony & convenient bed/bath. The walkout lower level offers a fabulous kitchen with granite counters, dining area, office/bedroom, full bath and laundry. Sliders lead to the covered stone patio. Experience waterfront bliss with swimming, boating, or fishing. Unwind next to the fire pit or loosen up in the hot tub. Loft bedroom, mudroom, oversized 2-car garage, shared dock, and private frontage. COMES FULLY FURNISHED. Close to skiing at Swiss Valley. Just 2 hrs from Chicago, 45 min from Kzoo or South Bend. INSPECTION REPORTS AVAILABLE.
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$375,000
61855 Ochala Dr, Jones, MI 49061
3beds
1,584sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.84 Acres Lot
$398,900 Zestimate®
$237/sqft
$1,810 Estimated rent
Home value
$398,900
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Shared dockHot tubFire pitLoft bedroomPrivate frontageLakefront cottageDining area
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Listed by:
Cynthia Trapp,
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Bought with:
Cynthia Trapp, 6506047423
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25028519
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Rented, Wet Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s), Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 876
- Total interior livable area: 1,584 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub Spa
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Bair Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.84 Acres
- Features: Rolling Hills, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 1408045000700
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Tank Rented
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Bair Lake Ochala Heights
Location
- Region: Jones
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $237/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $122,818
- Annual tax amount: $6,304
- Date on market: 6/14/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Sold | $375,000-3.6%$237/sqft |
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| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $389,000$246/sqft |
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| 6/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $389,000+5.1%$246/sqft |
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| 10/31/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $370,000-3.9%$234/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/10/2024 | Price change | $385,000-3.7%$243/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Price change | $399,900-2.5%$252/sqft |
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| 4/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $410,000+2.8%$259/sqft |
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| 12/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/28/2023 | Price change | $399,000-2.4%$252/sqft |
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| 9/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $409,000+37%$258/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Sold | $298,500-6.6%$188/sqft |
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| 7/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $319,500$202/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,304 +7.8% | $133,800 |
| 2024 | $5,848 +15.2% | $133,800 -10.1% |
| 2023 | $5,077 | $148,900 +33.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $111,400 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $4,485 -0.1% | $104,500 +0.1% |
| 2020 | $4,489 | $104,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,489 +333.4% | $102,400 +6.2% |
| 2018 | $1,036 -0.2% | $96,400 -0.2% |
| 2017 | $1,038 +0.7% | $96,600 +0.7% |
| 2016 | $1,030 | $95,900 -4.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $100,000 +0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $99,320 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $98,410 |
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Neighborhood: 49061
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- 49061
- 61855 Ochala Dr
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