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Property Description
Lakefront retreat on the peaceful shores of Priest Lake in Dowagiac, MI! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offers a rare 157 feet of pristine lake frontage, making it the perfect combination of private getaway or income-producing investment. With its prime location and flexible layout, this property is ideally suited for use as a short-term rental-providing both a relaxing escape and financial opportunity. The exterior has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a brand-new roof (2022), new siding (2023), replacement vinyl windows, a slider, and a fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining, pets, or simply enjoying lake life. The oversized detached garage ensures plenty of room for boats, kayaks, and lake toys, or could double as a workshop. Inside, the home is ready for your personal touch and updates, giving you the chance to elevate it into a premier rental destination or your year-round lakeside residence. Priest Lake is a 36-acre, 'no wake' lake that's loved for its peaceful charmideal for swimming, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Anglers will enjoy catching bluegill, sunfish, yellow perch, and lake trout. A new septic tank and second drain field were also recently added, giving peace of mind for future use and rental capacity. Whether you're seeking a short-term rental opportunity with outstanding income potential, or a private lakefront retreat to enjoy with family and friends, this cozy cottage is a rare find!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 52400 Susan Ln
General
- Sold For: $260,000
- Taxes: $1,712
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25035970
- Added to Site: 181 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Location
- Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
- County: Cass
- Cross Streets: Downey and Susan Ln
- Driving Directions: M-152 to south on Leach to east on Downey to north on Susan Ln.
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,248
- Living Area: 1,248 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1975
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.63
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 27,556
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Priest Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,712
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 398-409 1913 5S-16W LOT 40 PRIEST LAKE HILLS.
- Property ID: 14-130-400-040-10
Listed by Realty Executives Instant Equity, Ryan F Katowich
Sold by MI Realty, A Michigan RE Co., Tammy Anders & Team
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Schools
Schools serving 52400 Susan Ln
School District:Dowagiac Union Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kincheloe Elementary School 25121 Gage Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 | K-5 | 4.3 mi |
Dowagiac Middle School 57072 Riverside Drive, Dowagiac, MI 49047 | 6-8 | 5 mi |
Union High School, Dowagiac, MI 701 West Prairie Ronde Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 52400 Susan Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/29/2025
Sold
$260,000
-3.7%
MLS
8/06/2025
Price Reduced
$270,000
-1.82%
MLS
7/20/2025
Listed
$275,000
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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.
52400 Susan Lane, Dowagiac, MI 49047 (MLS# 25035970) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on September 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 52400 Susan Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dowagiac? You can browse all Dowagiac real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

