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Property Description
Perfect, cozy waterfront retreat..Great investment opportunity or family cottage! TURN KEY! Featuring 60' of Spring lake property in Smiths Bayou. Nestled on a private street with a prime location just minutes from downtown Grand Haven, lake Michigan beaches, parks, bike path and so much more. This home delivers the perfect blend of serenity & convenience. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave! Immediately you are greeted with water views that fill the open living area. Every surface has been redone. A beautiful newly renovated 2 bedroom,1.5 bath property. This cozy cottage is a perfect home-away-from-home for you and your loved ones. Come and kayak on the tranquil lake, roast s'mores together, and enjoy all of the lovely lakeside charm Michigan has to offer. The cottage is fairly secluded and nestled along the bayou of a smaller lake that feeds into Lake Michigan. It features many conversation spaces both indoor and outdoor with comfortable sleeping arrangement for vacationing families. Outside, the landscaped grounds include 2 inviting decks, a fire pit, sprinkler system, garden area, and a storage shed ensuring that the outdoor experience is just as exceptional as the interior. This cottage has had exception rental history and Already has $37k booked for the summer but can also be cancelled if the cottage is purchased as a private home or cottage.. Check out the AIRBNB listing for raving reviews and rental opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 16851 Carlson St
General
- Sold For: $560,000
- Taxes: $8,750
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 25017010
- Added to Site: 268 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Broadband, Center Island
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Location
- Area: North Ottawa County - N
- County: Ottawa
- Cross Streets: 168th and Carlson
- Driving Directions: 168th to Carlson
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Attic Fan, Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer, High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Metal
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 967
- Living Area: 967 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1969
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.15
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,429
- Lot Features: Level
- Zoning: r1
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Name: Spring Lake
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,750
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOT 67 WEST SPRING LAKE SUB NO. 1
- Property ID: 70-03-09-497-007
Listed by Polaris Real Estate LLC, Heidi R Kremer
Sold by City2Shore Arete Collection Inc, Lauren E Santo
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Schools
Schools serving 16851 Carlson St
School District:Grand Haven Area Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lake Hills Elementary School, Spring Lake, MI 18181 Dogwood Drive, Spring Lake, MI 49456 | PK-4 | 1.6 mi |
White Pines Intermediate School 1400 South Griffin Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417 | 5-8 | 2.9 mi |
Grand Haven High School 17001 Ferris Street, Grand Haven, MI 49417 | 9-12 | 5.4 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 16851 Carlson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2025
Sold
$560,000
-12.36%
MLS
4/23/2025
Listed
$639,000
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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.
16851 Carlson Street, Spring Lake, MI 49456 (MLS# 25017010) is a Single Family property that was sold at $560,000 on July 31, 2025. Want to learn more about 16851 Carlson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Spring Lake? You can browse all Spring Lake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

