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    • $597,000

    824 Forest Dr, Portage, MI 49002

    3beds
    2,440sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    0.37 Acres Lot
    $567,400 Zestimate®
    $245/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Outstanding waterfront locationLakefront propertyExisting brick homeStunning water views
    Welcome to a world of unlimited potential! Indulge in this exceptional lakefront property, offering 73 feet of prime frontage on one of Michigan's most desirable all-sports lakes. Presented as-is, this idyllic property offers stunning water views, generous frontage, and the perfect canvas to create a custom lakefront estate. This unique offering awaits your vision to either breathe new life into the existing brick home or custom build your dream lakefront retreat. The strength of this property lies not just in the dwelling but the truly outstanding waterfront location that captures stunning sunrises, sunsets, and long summer days on the water right from your own backyard. Enjoy living on West Lake, with beautiful surroundings, and the chance to design your ideal retreat or year-round residence in a highly sought-after all-sports lakefront community. Please note that this property is being sold as-is. Embrace the unprecedented potential this property offers- your gateway to lakefront living begins right here. Your imagination is the only limitation to the possibilities awaiting this extraordinary waterfront home!
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    Listed by:

    Jessica L Vliek 269-330-4885,

    Evenboer Walton, REALTORS 269-324-4852,

    Rob Evenboer 269-377-4913,

    Evenboer Walton, REALTORS

    Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26022383MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Bedroom, Family Room, Recreation Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,708
      • Total interior livable area: 2,440 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 732

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • On waterfront: Yes
      • Waterfront features: Lake
      • Body of water: West Lake
      Lot
      • Size: 0.37 Acres
      • Dimensions: 223 x 73
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1006960014O

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Portage

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $245/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $139,426
      • Annual tax amount: $6,173
      • Date on market: 5/14/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,MSHDA,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $567,400

        $539,000 - $596,000

        $2,612/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/9/2026Pending sale$597,000$245/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26022383 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listed for sale$597,000$245/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26022383 Report a problem
        5/14/2026Listing removed$597,000$245/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26016946 Report a problem
        4/25/2026Pending sale$597,000$245/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26016946 Report a problem
        4/21/2026Listed for sale$597,000$245/sqft
        Source: MichRIC #26016946 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $269,300 -0.7%
        2024-- $271,100 +5.9%
        2023-- $256,100 +11.8%
        2022-- $229,000 +19.3%
        2021-- $191,900 +8.8%
        2020-- $176,400 -0.6%
        2018-- $177,500 -10.4%
        2017-- $198,000 +19.9%
        2016-- $165,200 +8%
        2015-- $152,900 +3.9%
        2014-- $147,200
        2013-- $147,200 +4%
        2012-- $141,500 -4.6%
        2011-- $148,300 -9.7%
        2010-- $164,200 -2%
        2009-- $167,600 +3.3%
        2008-- $162,300 +30.9%
        2004-- $124,000 +5.2%
        2003-- $117,900 +20.4%
        2002-- $97,900
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49002

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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