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#69025010834, Elizabeth Roch, Listing Office: @properties Christies International R.E.
$1,199,000 List price
251 Lake Ave Sawyer, MI 49125
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,026 sqft
0.3 acres
$592 / sqft
House
Property details
About 251 Lake Ave
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!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Wall Furnace
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size2,026 sqft
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingAttached
MLS #69025023846
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontLake, Lake Front, Water Access
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Water Access
- Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern, Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant, Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $1,199,000
- Price/SqFt: $591
- HOA Amount: $1400 Annually
- Lot: Corner Lot, Wooded
- 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
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,026 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 69025023846
- MLS Name: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: @properties Christies International R.E.
- Office Phone: (269) 469-0700
- Listing Agent: Jackson G Matson
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Nearby schools
10
Bridgman Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.7 mi
•3891 Lake St
6
Three Oaks Elementary School
Public District 3-5
6.6 mi
•100 Oak St
8
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public District PK-5
10.2 mi
•2000 El Dorado Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $41,719. Typical income of Sawyer, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
41%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
2%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
43%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
8%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Figure Skating
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Applebees
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New Country
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Frequently asked questions
About 251 Lake Ave
The listing price of 251 Lake Ave property is $1,199,000.
The property 251 Lake Ave is a house located in Sawyer, Michigan, 49125.
Active Listing: 251 Lake Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 251 Lake Ave are: Bridgman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Three Oaks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Fc Reed Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Buffalo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Lakeshore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), River Valley Middlehigh School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bridgman High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), New Buffalo Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
The property at 251 Lake Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 251 Lake Ave is 2,026 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 251 Lake Ave is 1950.
This home is located at 251 Lake Ave in Sawyer, MI and zip code 49125. This 2,026 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.
Sawyer, MI housing market in April 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. In April 2025 in Sawyer, MI there were 7.7% more homes for sale than in March. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $550,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 52 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.