185 Bluegill Ln Coldwater, MI 49036
Coldwater AreaEstimated payment $1,568/month
Highlights
- 67 Feet of Waterfront
- No HOA
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Cooling Available
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully renovated waterfront cottage on all-sports Messenger Lake, part of Coldwater's highly desirable North Chain of Lakes. Enjoy access to five connected lakes, boat directly to two waterfront restaurants, and take advantage of the nearby beach area, making this an exceptional destination for lake living. Inside, you'll find a completely renovated interior that perfectly blends modern updates with timeless cottage charm. This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a warm and welcoming living room centered around a cozy gas fireplace, while the beautifully updated kitchen offers stylish finishes and an ideal space for preparing meals or gathering with family and friends. Wake up to stunning lake views from the primary bedroom and enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting throughout the home. Whether you're spending the day on the water, relaxing by the shoreline, or entertaining guests, this property offers the perfect lakeside lifestyle. An additional lot across the street is included in the sale, providing valuable extra parking and featuring a newer retaining wall. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment opportunity, this move-in-ready waterfront cottage offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of Branch County's premier chain of lakes. Schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,819
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- 67 Feet of Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Shrub
Home Design
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 742 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Vinyl Flooring
- Water Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Snack Bar or Counter
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Carport
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Wall Furnace
- Window Unit Heating System
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Recreational Area
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,544 | $83,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025 | $1,473 | $76,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $13 | $70,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $462 | $67,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,344 | $54,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | -- | $23,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | -- | $39,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | -- | $34,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | -- | $35,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | $31,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $27,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $25,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $10,000 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/27/2026 07/27/26 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -1.9% | $350 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | Price Changed | $265,000 | -1.8% | $357 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/08/2026 07/08/26 | For Sale | $269,900 | +217.5% | $364 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/03/2018 08/03/18 | Sold | $85,000 | -22.0% | $123 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/08/2018 07/08/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/06/2018 06/06/18 | For Sale | $109,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $85,000 | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Attorney |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $76,500 | New Conventional |
Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 26034498
APN: 070-019-200-005-09
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