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Property Description
Enjoy the best of canal-front living with quick access to the open waters of Lake Mitchell from this well-maintained ranch-style home in the desirable Hideaway Plat. Perfectly positioned along the Lake Mitchell Canal, this property allows you to keep your boat right in your backyard and motor just 1/4 mile-approximately five minutes-to Big Cove and the expansive waters of Lake Mitchell for all-sports enjoyment. Designed for convenient main-floor living, the home features two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private primary ensuite. The kitchen and primary bathroom have both been updated within the last two years, offering modern functionality while maintaining a warm, inviting feel. Additional peace-of-mind updates include a new roof (October 2025), whole-house generator, central air conditioning, and an encapsulated, heated crawl space for improved efficiency and comfort. Cable TV/Internet, Natural Gas and Municipal Sewer are more modern conveniences. SEE 'MORE'... An attached oversized two-car garage is heated and provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and year-round use. There is a drop down staircase for attic storage and an additional 10'x12' garden shed behind the home. The remodeled three-season porch overlooks the canal, creating the perfect spot to relax, entertain, or enjoy quiet mornings by the water. Spacious front deck with seasonal gazebo is the perfect place to welcome your neighbors or greet passerby's. Into gardening? There is a fenced in raised garden area off the spacious concrete driveway. Set on a private canal frontage with direct lake privileges, this home offers an exceptional combination of quiet location, updates, and lifestyleideal for year-round living or a waterfront retreat just minutes from Cadillac amenities. The Hideaway Plat also affords the owner of this home another legal access to Lake Mitchell which is just adjacent to Camp Torrenta - launch your kayak there or use it as entrance to swim (hard sandy bottom).
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 224 W Lake Dr
General
- Price: $325,000
- HOA FEE: $2/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $2,080
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25061965
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Kitchen, Wood Burning, Kitchen, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage, Main Level, See Remarks
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Beach Area
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Location
- Area: Paul Bunyan - P
- County: Wexford
- Subdivision: Hideaway Plat
- Cross Streets: S. Lake Dr.
- Driving Directions: M115 to 13th Street, go west on 13thSt and follow it over the tracks to the left (becomes West Lake Mitchell Drive). Stay on West Lake Mitchell Drive then veer left at the totem pole onto S. Lake Drive. Continue around Camp Torenta, Home on the right.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 960
- Living Area: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1964
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,405
- Lot Dimensions: 60' x 122'
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: res.
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Channel, Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $25
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Tax Amount: $2,080
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 56 THE HIDEAWAY PLAT CG. SEC. 3 T21N R10W -CAPS-
- Property ID: 2110-HP-56
Listed by Coldwell Banker Schmidt Cadillac, Peter J Nemish
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Schools
Schools serving 224 W Lake Dr
School District:Cadillac Area Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest View Elementary School, Boon, MI 7840 South 25 Road, Boon, MI 49618 | PK-4 | 4 mi |
Cadillac Junior High School 500 Chestnut Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 7-8 | 4.4 mi |
Mackinaw Trail Middle School 8401 South Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 5-6 | 5.2 mi |
Cadillac Senior High School 400 Linden Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 9-12 | 4.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 224 W Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/15/2025
Listed
$325,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 224 W Lake Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,080
12%
$114,200
-4%
2023
$1,856
3%
$118,900
35%
2022
$1,796
6%
$88,300
8%
2021
$1,691
-2%
$81,800
12%
2020
$1,728
—
$73,200
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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224 W Lake Drive, Cadillac, MI 49601 (MLS# 25061965) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 224 W Lake Drive is currently listed for $325,000 and was received on December 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 224 W Lake Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Cadillac? You can browse all Cadillac real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

