#25016169, Luke Scott Bouman, Listing office: HomeRealty Holland
8985 Lakeshore Dr West Olive, MI 49460
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About 8985 Lakeshore Dr
Nestled in the trees just off the shoreline, 8985 Lakeshore Drive is a peaceful, light-filled custom home with deeded Lake Michigan and 15' of Beach use. Elegant comfort woven into every detail with three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home is a true lakeshore sanctuary. Inside, the main living area impresses with soaring ceilings, stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, and rich hardwood floors throughout. A spacious chef's kitchen with a center island, double ovens, and plentiful cabinetry opens into a large dining area and a cozy living room featuring a gas fireplace and built-ins all surrounded by serene wooded views and an abundance of natural light. Outdoor living is unmatched, with a wraparounddeck, screened-in porch, and a brick patio that create the perfect setting for sunset cocktails, quiet morning coffee, or evening dinners under the trees. The main-floor primary suite offers a private retreat with an en suite bath with french doors and ample closet space, while two upper bedrooms with charming built-ins and a large loft-style landing provide warmth, character, and flexibility for guests or family. A convenient main-floor laundry room and adjacent mudroom offer practical storage and everyday ease, while the attached two-car garage adds to the home's functionality. Thoughtfully designed and immaculately maintained, this property balances timeless design with the beauty of its natural surroundings. 8985 Lakeshore Drive offers a rare opportunity to own a private, wooded retreat with access to the best of Lake Michigan. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a weekend escape, this home delivers the perfect blend of luxury, nature, and lake life. Furnace (2024) Roof (2013)
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Central Vacuum
- Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Water Access
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $995,900
- Price/SqFt: $434
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,732
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Sprinklers, Wooded
- Directions: From US-31, take the exit for M-45/Lake Michigan Drive and head west toward the lake. Continue for approximately 10 miles. Turn left onto Lakeshore Drive and follow it south for about 3.5 miles. The home at 8985 Lakeshore Drive will be on your right, tucked privately among the trees.
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,293 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.34 Acres
- MLS Number: 71025027307
- MLS Name: West Michigan Lakeshore Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: RE/MAX Lakeshore
- Office Phone: (616) 935-1150
- Listing Agent: Sandi L Gentry
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $262,700 | $3,732 |
2023 | $241,800 | $3,849 |
2022 | $222,500 | $3,740 |
2021 | $211,000 | $3,701 |
2020 | $206,000 | $3,533 |
2019 | $193,500 | $3,285 |
2018 | $175,600 | $- |
2017 | $172,100 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Sheldon Woods Elementary School
Public District PK-5
4.0 mi
•15050 Blair St
7
Lakeshore Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.6 mi
•3765 N 168th Ave
9
Robinson School
Public District PK-4
7.5 mi
•11801 120th 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 $100,234. Most West Olive, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 8985 Lakeshore Dr
The listing price of 8985 Lakeshore Dr property is $995,900.
The property 8985 Lakeshore Dr is a house located in West Olive, Michigan, 49460.
Active Listing: 8985 Lakeshore Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8985 Lakeshore Dr are: Sheldon Woods Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lakeshore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Robinson School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), White Pines Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Macatawa Bay Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lakeshore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Grand Haven High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Ottawa High School Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Dunes Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,732 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8985 Lakeshore Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8985 Lakeshore Dr is 2,293 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8985 Lakeshore Dr is 1995.
This home is located at 8985 Lakeshore Dr in West Olive, MI and zip code 49460. This 2,293 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 1.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,900.
In June 2025 more than 0 listings in West Olive, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, West Olive, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 24 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $515,000.