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Property Description
BASS LAKE IN PENTWATER - An inviting opportunity to own a piece of Bass Lake history with 183 feet of private frontage on desirable Bass Lake! This cherished seasonal cottage has been in the same family for over 100 years and offers an incredible setting on an all-sports lake known for its beauty and recreation. Enjoy west facing views of the water from the covered front porch. The cottage is full of character, featuring a welcoming open-concept main floor with living, dining, and kitchen areas, along with a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room - perfect for enjoying cool lake evenings. A full bath completes the main level. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, providing plenty of room for guests and family gatherings. The home has vinyl siding and a roof estimated to be approximately 15 years old. Please note, this is a seasonal cottage with no central heat, and it is not insulated or drywalled - offering the perfect opportunity for a buyer to restore and update the space with their own personal touch or embrace the original rustic cottage experience. Outside, enjoy expansive private water frontage and sandy bottom walk out water access ideal for boating, swimming, and soaking in lake life. A gravel driveway provides access to the property, and two outbuildings offer additional storage for lake toys and equipment. Whether you choose to preserve this historic getaway or build your custom dream home, this property offers exceptional frontage, privacy, and endless potential in a highly sought-after location. Buyer to verify all information.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6461 S Shields Rd
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $11,048
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26015719
- Added to Site: 61 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Location
- County: Mason
- Cross Streets: S Pere Marquette Hwy
- Driving Directions: From US-10 to S Pere Marquette Hwy, South on PM Hwy to Schlik Rd, West on Schlik Rd - road curves to the right and turn into Shields Ave, Northwest on Shields Ave to property on West
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: None
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Cable Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Composition, Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,715
- Living Area: 1,715 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1900
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.84
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 36,600
- Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded
- Zoning: RR
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Bass Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $11,048.01
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: X SU-442, SU-443 5314 552 002 00 COMB 79 R.H. LITTLE'S ADDITION TO BASS LAKE PARK LOTS 1, 2, 3, 39, 40 & 41 BLOCK 2 AND S 1/2 OF VACATED CENTER AVE. ET AL INCLUDES: HOOVER MARJORIE 4/20 SLAGLE JACK 4/20 THOMPSON KATHRYN 4/20 WILKINS MARY JO 4/20 PLAYFORTH DIANE 2/20 EDWARDS HARRY 1/20 EDWARDS THEO 1/20
- Property ID: 53-014-552-001-00
Listed by Greenridge Realty S Rath, Debby Stevenson
Sold by Crown Real Estate Partners Inc, Jennifer A Gesik
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Price & Sales History for 6461 S Shields Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Sold
$550,000
-2.65%
MLS
4/30/2026
Price Reduced
$565,000
-5.68%
MLS
4/15/2026
Listed
$599,000
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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.
6461 S Shields Road, Pentwater, MI 49449 (MLS# 26015719) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 6461 S Shields Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Pentwater? You can browse all Pentwater real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

