8641 N Perry Ave Pentwater, MI 49449
Property details
About 8641 N Perry Ave
Pentwater Mi - Charming Lake Michigan Cottage with Private Beach & Breathtaking ViewsWelcome to your dream getaway - this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom cottage offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and natural beauty. Surrounded by protected forest and set on nearly an acre, this home offers unmatched tranquility, 150 feet of pristine Lake Michigan frontage, and a sprawling private beach--your very own slice of Pure Michigan.The main level features four generously sized bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open-concept living area with views of the lake, as well as a porch filled with natural light. The finished lower level includes an additional bedroom and bath, along with a large unfinished space--perfect for storing all your beach gear and more.Outdoor living isexceptional here. From the screened porch and inviting front deck to the show stopping deck that extends over the dune with unobstructed views of Lake Michigan, there's a space for everyone to relax. Dine al fresco, unwind with a glass of wine at sunset, or stargaze in the stillness of the night. This is the kind of place where time slows down. Located less than 2 miles north of town, it's an easy bike ride or beach walk to the heart of Pentwater. Arguably one of Michigan's most charming beach towns, with boutique shopping, local restaurants, a farmer's market, tennis & pickleball club, yacht club, and marina. Yet when you're at the cottage, you'll feel a world away surrounded by nature and the relaxing sound of the waves. The property has been thoughtfully maintained with several key upgrades, including deep-set helical piers for long-term structural stability, a new roof, a new electric fireplace, and a whole-house water filtration system. With parking for up to four vehicles, this home is as practical as it is picturesque. With a proven 20+ year track record of successful short-term rentals, and a serene natural setting, this property is both a dream second-home retreat and a savvy investment opportunity. Don't miss this rare chance to own
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Wood
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Parking: Shared Driveway, Unpaved
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
- View: Water
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Electric
- List Price: $1,350,000
- Price/SqFt: $655
- Lot: Wooded
- Directions: Oceana Drive Exit to Kenny Rd, West to the end of the road and then turn right to the cottage driveway. Address are marked and there are directional signs to the property.
- Year Built: 1945
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 2,060 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.03 Acres
- MLS Number: 67025029024
- MLS Name: Mason Oceana Manistee Board of REALTORS
- Office Name: Greenridge Realty S Rath
- Office Phone: (231) 843-6868
- Listing Agent: Debby Stevenson
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $580,000 |
Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $580,000 |
Aug 30, 2022 | Home Sold | $580,000 |
Tax history
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Nearby schools
4
Spitler Elementary School
Public District KG-4
7.8 mi
•302 Johnson St W
6
Foster School
Public District 3-5
10.4 mi
•505 E Foster St
4
Mason County Central Upper Elementary School
Public District 3-5
12.9 mi
•505 W Maple Ave
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 $54,469. Most Pentwater, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
About 8641 N Perry Ave
The listing price of 8641 N Perry Ave property is $1,350,000.
The property 8641 N Perry Ave is a house located in Pentwater, Michigan, 49449.
Active Listing: 8641 N Perry Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8641 N Perry Ave are: Spitler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Foster School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mason County Central Upper Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hart Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oj Dejonge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mason County Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pentwater Public School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hart High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ludington High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The last sale was on August 30, 2022 for $580,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8641 N Perry Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 8641 N Perry Ave is 2,060 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8641 N Perry Ave is 1945.
This home is located at 8641 N Perry Ave in Pentwater, MI and zip code 49449. This 2,060 square foot home, which was built in 1945, sits on a 1.03 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,350,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Pentwater, MI there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 2 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, Pentwater, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 61.5%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 58 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $372,500.