$949,900

14455 Birch Dr Kewadin, MI 49648

Estimated payment $6,125/month

Total Views 240
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,944 Sq Ft
$489 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Private Dock
  • Lake Privileges
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Sandy Beach
  • Granite Countertops

About This Home

Charming Cottage on Birch Lake Welcome to this beautifully landscaped cottage, perfectly situated on the north end of Birch Lake in Kewadin, Michigan with 70 feet of frontage, sandy bottom and crystal clear water. This 330-acre all-sports lake offers breathtaking south-facing views from the newer stamped concrete patio and is just 10 minutes from downtown Elk Rapids and Lake Michigan. Inside, you’ll find a thoughtfully designed home featuring granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, tile and laminate flooring, and a warm wood stairway. The kitchen appliances have been updated in recent years, providing both style and modern convenience. Additional highlights include Wi-Fi thermostats, recently installed HVAC system, an in-ground sprinkler system, and a water softener. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat or a year-round residence, this Birch Lake cottage is filled with charm, comfort, and attention to detail throughout.

Listing Agent

Roger Finnin

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver License #6501395666 Listed on: 08/21/2025

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver

Co-Listing Agent

Connie Finnin

Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traver License #6502359263

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x155
  • Private Waterfront
  • 70 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Level Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,944 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Private Dock
  • Lake Privileges
  • Shed

Schools

  • Mill Creek Elementary School
  • Cherryland Middle School
  • Elk Rapids High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include sewer, trash removal
  • Equa Pole Subdivision Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story, Cottage
  • Estimated Year Built: 1965
  • Construction: Frame, Timber Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 3
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Covered Entrance
  • Year Updated: 2024
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Security System, Cook Top, Ceiling Fan, Natural Gas Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Foyer Entrance, Granite Bath Tops, Granite Kitchen Tops, Island Kitchen
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 16.8x19.2, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15.6x11, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11.11x11.6, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Primary: No
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 16.1x11.10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11.4x11.9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 21.4x9.7, On Level: Main Floor
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1944
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 488.63
  • Range: R 9W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1944

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Birch Lake
  • Exterior Features: Screened Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Aluminum, Vinyl
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
  • Lake Size: 330
  • Number Of Acres: 0.25
  • Road: Public Maintained, Gravel
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), Inland Lake, All Sports, Water View, Private Dock, Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Bottom, Public Lake, Sandy Shoreline
  • Waterfront Frontage: 70

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Gas
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Hot Water, Central Air, Humidifier
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 7.9x7.5, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Sewer: Municipal, Pump Back
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Private Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Sewer, Trash Removal

Association/Amenities

  • Development Amenities: Lake Privileges, Pets Allowed
  • Development Name: Equa Pole Subdivision

Schools

  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools
  • Elementary School: Mill Creek Elementary School
  • Middle School: Cherryland Middle School
  • High School: Elk Rapids High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 16
  • Percent Open: 55
  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 70 X155
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Percent Wooded: 45
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 3222
  • Taxable Value: 202428
  • Winter Taxes: 1181

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Mill Creek Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Elk Rapids High School
  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools
  • Middle School: Cherryland Middle School

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $949,900 -- $489 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1937772

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS