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Property Description
Welcome to 51479 Summit St on beautiful Ackley Lake in Paw Paw. This sandy bottom, all sports lake offers great fishing, swimming, and peaceful lake living on a private 65 acre setting. Situated on nearly one third of an acre with 96 feet of clean frontage, this lakefront home delivers stunning views and true backyard lake life. The home features three bedrooms, two full baths, main floor laundry, and an open concept great room with a gas fireplace. The updated kitchen with granite countertops flows easily into the dining and living spaces, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a cozy deck, stone fire pit, two docks, two piers, and a private boat launch. This is the only home on the lake with a permitted boathouse. Basement storage, a whole house generator, and lawn sprinklers add convenience. Located just minutes from restaurants, wineries, shopping, and medical care, this is a rare lakefront opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 51479 Summit St
General
- Price: $650,000
- Taxes: $9,705
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26001168
- Updated: 1/13/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Living Room, Gas Log, Living Room
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- Area: Greater Kalamazoo - K
- County: Van Buren
- Subdivision: Fairview Sub
- Cross Streets: M-40 and M-40
- Driving Directions: Red Arrow Hwy (Stadium Dr) to M-40, N to Summit E to house.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,586
- Living Area: 1,586 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.47
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 8,944
- Lot Dimensions: 48 x 133 x 96 x 137
- Frontage: Paved
- Zoning: 401- Residental
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,705.29
- Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: 524-B 1-3-14 729-156 1247-382 1568-105 1757-211 *** LOTS 13 & 14 BLK 2 FAIRVIEW SUBDIVISION.
- Property ID: 80-14-172-013-00
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC, David Godin
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Schools
Schools serving 51479 Summit St
School District:Paw Paw Public School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Paw Paw Later Elementary 612 West North Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079 | 3-5 | 1.3 mi |
Paw Paw Early Elementary School 512 West North Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079 | K-2 | 1.3 mi |
Paw Paw Middle School 313 West Michigan Avenue, Paw Paw, MI 49079 | 6-8 | 1.6 mi |
Paw Paw High School 30609 Red Arrow Highway, Paw Paw, MI 49079 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 51479 Summit St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Listed
$650,000
18.18%
MLS
9/15/2023
Sold
$550,000
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Public Record
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 51479 Summit St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,705
234%
$203,400
13%
2020
$2,908
—
$179,600
26%
2020
$2,908
—
$142,800
16%
2020
$2,908
—
$122,900
9%
2020
$2,908
100%
$113,200
12%
2019
100%
$101,000
—
2019
100%
$100,500
15%
2010
-100%
$87,200
14%
2017
$2,285
-3%
$76,200
1%
2015
$2,355
—
$75,800
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 51479 Summit St
51479 Summit Street, Paw Paw, MI 49079 (MLS# 26001168) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 51479 Summit Street is currently listed for $650,000 and was received on January 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 51479 Summit Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Paw Paw? You can browse all Paw Paw real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

