48168 70th Avenue
Decatur, MI 49045
3
Bed
1
Bath
1,062Sqft
0.27Acre(Lot)
Welcome to Christie Lake -- a clear, spring-fed, all-sports lake known for its quiet shoreline, low turnover, and timeless Michigan charm. This 3 bedroom cottage sits just steps from the water with 36 feet of private frontage, offering an affordable and highly sought-after entry point into one of Van Buren County's most desirable lake communities. The home is comfortable as-is, with the flexibility for future updates or expansion. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat, a family lake house, or a renovation-ready property with strong long-term value, this location delivers. Opportunities at this price point on Christie Lake are exceptionally rare -- and when they come to market, they don't last.
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedrooms: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1Water/Sewer
Water BodyName: Christie LakeRoom Information
Other Rooms: 8 -
Flooring Information
Carpet, Linoleum -
Roofing Information
Asphalt -
Interior Features
Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dryer, Range, Washer Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer Hookup -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Other Cooling: Central Air Water front: Yes WaterSource: Well -
Fireplace
Number of Fireplaces: 0 Fireplace Features: 0
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Building Information
Year Built: 1938 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Basement: Walk-Out Access Roof: Asphalt -
Exterior Features
Porch: Deck -
Road Types
Private Road -
Laundry Features
Electric Dryer Hookup, Upper Level, Washer HookupPatio And Porch
Deck
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: irregular Lot Size Area: 0.27 Acres Lot Square Feet: 11,975 Waterfront: Lake Stories: 2 Main Square Feet: 1062Property Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Traditional SQ ft (Living Area): 1,062 Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding Property Age: 88
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Listing Price Information
Listing Id: 26015741 ist Price: $398,900 List Price Tot SqFt: $376 Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 80-13-186-019-00 Annual Tax: $4,325 Tax Year: 2025 Taxes: 463-D19 36-3-15 1597-520 1643-1 * LOT 19 ASSESSOR'S PLAT OF ROSE'S LANDING TWO *** SPLIT ON 27 DECEMBER 2012 FROM 80-13-036-001-00 FOR 2013.
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Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2 Has Garage: Yes Garage Door Opener, DetachedHomeowners Association Information
Association YN: Yes Included Fees: Snow Removal Association Fee Frequency: Annually
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School Information
Elementary School: Lawrence Elementary SchoolElementary School District:Junior High School: Lawrence Jr/Sr High SchoolSenior High School: Lawrence Jr/Sr High SchoolSenior High School District: Lawrence -
Location Information
Direction: From downtown Decatur, take M-51 south to Territorial Road and turn west. Continue approximately 2.5 miles to Hill Avenue, then north to 70th Street. Follow 70th east toward Christie Lake--property on lake side near intersection of 70th and Hill Avenue
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Nearby Home Value
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