251 Lake Avenue, Sawyer, MI 49125 - Photo 1

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$1,199,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,026 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property Description

Mid-Century Modern Magic in desirable Shorewood Hills! Nestled among tall pines & close to a deep, low-bluff deeded Lake Michigan beach, this fully-renovated gem blends Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired design with modern updates. The floor plan functions as beautifully as it looks, affording privacy & inspiring views from every angle. Iconic MCM low-slope roofs feature generous overhangs & clerestory windows to capture sunlight at all hours. Completely renovated in 2019 with additional improvements in 2025: New roof, radiant-heat floors, new tankless boiler/HWH & HVAC, custom walnut/gloss-white kitchen, spacious pantry with coffee & wine bars, huge screened-in porch, custom landscaping with new privacy fence, patio & fire pit - nestled in its own magical forested lot. This all-season lake retreat is an architectural oasis for indoor/outdoor relaxation & entertaining alike. Neighborhood amenities: tennis/pickleball courts, year-round social & sporting events, beach yoga & more await you in this welcoming community. Another breathtaking Lake Michigan sunset awaits... all you'll need is your beach bag!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 251 Lake Ave

General

Sold For: $1,199,000
HOA FEE: $117/month
HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
Taxes: $9,931
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: SWMRIC_MLS
MLS ID: 25023846
Added to Site: 239 day(s) ago

Interior

Number of Rooms: 7
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace(s): Gas Log, Gas Log
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Shared Amenities: Beach Area, Pets Allowed, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
Tennis: Yes

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached

Location

Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
County: Berrien
Cross Streets: Orchard Blvd
Driving Directions: Red Arrow Hwy to Tower Hill Road, to Shorewood Hills. Left onto Lake Lane, left on Orchard Blvd. Right on Lake Ave. Home is on the left

Community

Association: Yes

Heating & Cooling

Central air: Yes
Air Conditioning: Yes
Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air, Radiant, Wall Furnace

Utilities

Sewer: Public
Water: Public
Cable Available: Yes
Utility Description: Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Wood Siding
Basement: Yes
Roof: Metal
Stories/Levels: 1
Square Feet: 2,026
Living Area: 2,026 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1950

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.34
Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 14,951
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Wooded

Water Features

Water Front Name: Lake Michigan
Water Front Desc.: Lake
Lake Front: Yes

Financial Considerations

Association Fee: $1,400
Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
Tax Amount: $9,931
Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

Legal Description: LOTS 17 & 18 BLK 10 BETHANY HILLS NO 1
Property ID: 11-07-0820-0117-00-8

Listed by @properties Christie's International R.E., Jackson G Matson

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Schools

Schools serving 251 Lake Ave

School District:River Valley School District, New Troy, MI

Name	Grades	Distance
Chikaming Elementary School 13742 Three Oaks Road, Sawyer, MI 49125	PK-2	1.7 mi
Three Oaks Elementary School 100 Oak Street, Three Oaks, MI 49128	3-5	6.6 mi
River Valley High School, Three Oaks, MI 15480 Three Oaks Road, Three Oaks, MI 49128	6-12	3.8 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 251 Lake Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/24/2025

Sold

$1,199,000

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MLS

5/25/2025

Listed

$1,199,000

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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.

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251 Lake Avenue, Sawyer, MI 49125 (MLS# 25023846) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,199,000 on June 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 251 Lake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sawyer? You can browse all Sawyer real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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