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48648 68th Street

Hartford, MI 49057

$729,900 $3,077/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,756

Sqft

2.30

Acres(Lot)

Description

A truly exceptional offering on the shores of all-sports Rush Lake, this impeccably maintained and thoughtfully reimagined one-story walkout residence presents a rare convergence of architectural refinement, expansive waterfront, and resort-caliber outdoor living. Set across approximately two+ beautifully curated acres with an extraordinary 200 feet of private lake frontage, the property offers a level of space, privacy, and shoreline increasingly difficult to find on a recreational lake in Southwest Michigan. The residence has been extensively updated with an uncompromising attention to quality, craftsmanship, and timeless design. Soaring vaulted ceilings and walls of Pella windows and sliding doors draw natural light throughout the home while creating a seamless visual connection to the lake and surrounding landscape. Custom tile work, sophisticated finishes, and carefully considered architectural details lend a sense of understated elegance throughout. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen is designed equally for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Premium ZLINE and Sub-Zero appliances are complemented by custom HanStone quartz countertops, refined cabinetry, and exceptional finishes. A dedicated coffee bar and separate beverage center add another layer of convenience and sophistication, creating a space that feels both highly functional and distinctly luxurious. Beyond the interiors, the property unfolds as a private lakefront estate. Mature trees, expansive perennial gardens, lush lawn, and thoughtfully designed hardscaping frame the home and shoreline, creating an extraordinarily beautiful and established setting. A private beachfront and permanent dock provide effortless access to Rush Lake, while the property's five-hole putting green introduces an unexpected resort-style amenity just steps from the water. An impressive elevated deck extends the living experience outdoors, offering sweeping views across the grounds and lake. A grand stairway creates a dramatic transition from the deck to the waterfront landscape below, where an inviting fire pit provides an idyllic gathering place for evenings beneath the trees and along the shore. Rush Lake itself makes this offering particularly compelling. Its quieter, more relaxed character provides a welcome sense of serenity while still offering the recreation and freedom of an all-sports lake—boating, fishing, swimming, skiing, and days spent on the water without sacrificing the peaceful atmosphere that defines this remarkable property. The setting offers the best of the Southwest Michigan lifestyle—peaceful lakefront seclusion with convenient access to the charming lakeshore towns that make this region so sought after. Spend the day exploring distinctive boutiques and shoppes, celebrated restaurants, local wineries and farm markets, Lake Michigan beaches, and the relaxed coastal communities that stretch along the shoreline. It is a location that feels wonderfully removed while keeping the very best of Southwest Michigan within easy reach. Opportunities of this caliber are exceedingly rare: two+ acres, 200 feet of private frontage, permanent dockage, beachfront, extensive mature landscaping, exceptional outdoor amenities, and a beautifully updated residence—all within one extraordinary waterfront property. More than a lake home, this is a refined private retreat where architecture, landscape, recreation, and waterfront living come together effortlessly—a legacy property designed to be enjoyed for generations.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $729,900

AD Id : 91217112

MLS Id : 26048710

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 2.30 Acres

Living Area Size : 2,756 Sq. Ft

Tax Amount : $6,115

Year Built : 1966

County : Van Buren

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Bedroom Information

Total Bedrooms: 4 Window Feature: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement, Garden Window, Window Treatments

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Water/Sewer

Water BodyName: Rush Lake Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

Other Rooms: 8
Flooring Information

Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
Roofing Information

Composition
Interior Features

Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Center Island Roof: Composition Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Lower Level, Main Level, Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air Water front: Yes WaterSource: Private Water
Fireplace

Fireplace: Yes Number of Fireplaces: 1 Fireplace Features: 1

Building Information

Year Built: 1966 Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding Security System: Smoke Detector(s) Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access Roof: Composition
Exterior Features

Play Equipment

Porch: Deck, Patio
Road Types

Paved
Fencing

Other
Laundry Features

Electric Dryer Hookup, In Bathroom, Lower Level, Main Level, Washer Hookup

Patio And Porch

Deck, Patio

Fencing

Other

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 200 x 478 x 200 x 499 Lot Description: Rolling Hills Lot Size Area: 2.3 Acres Lot Square Feet: 100,188 Waterfront: Lake Stories: 1 Main Square Feet: 2756

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Single Family Residence Style: Ranch, Traditional SQ ft (Living Area): 2,756 Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding Property Age: 60

Listing Price Information

Listing Id: 26048710 ist Price: $729,900 List Price Tot SqFt: $265 Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Listing Information

Possession: Close Of Escrow

Tax Information

Parcel Number: 80-11-005-039-00 Annual Tax: $6,115 Tax Year: 2026 Taxes: 65-G 5-3-16 1639-548 1713-974 1715-440 1786-463 * BEG ON CEN L OF COUNTY ROAD 1680' W & 804' S OF N1/4 PT, TH SLY ON SD CEN L TO PT 1689.9' W & 1004' S OF SD N1/4 PT, TH W TO RUSH LK, TH NLY ALG LAKE TO PT W OF BEG, TH E TO BEG. EX COM AT N1/4 PT OF SEC, TH W ON N SEC L 1929.9', TH S 1004.0', TH W 31.8' TO BEG, TH W 49.79', TH N 2.68', TH S88D47'27"E 49.80', TH S 1.60' TO BEG.

Parking Information

# of Garage Spaces: 2 Has Garage: Yes Attached Garage: Yes Garage Faces Side, Attached

School Information

Senior High School District: Hartford

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