$875,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

24946 Sauger Lake Rd Sturgis, MI 49091

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
5,771 Sq Ft
3.13 Acres

Recently Sold

$152 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

106 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of July 2025

WITHOUT QUESTION, ONE OF THE FINEST PIECES OF PROPERTY TO BE FOUND ON LAKE TEMPLENE OR ANY OTHER LAKE IN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN. THIS CUSTOM BUILT HOME OF 6,000+ SQ. FT. SITS ON 3 ACRES WITH OVER 1,400 FEET OF WATERFRONT WITH VAST, SPECTACULAR LAKE VIEWS AND ITS OWN ISLAND WITH A WALKWAY AND GAZEBO WITH ELECTRIC. The main floor of the home features an open kitchen with high top seating, pantry, a dinette area connected to a hearth room with fireplace, all with splendid lake views. The formal dining room features a trey lit ceiling with chandelier, followed by a living room with a 16' vaulted ceiling and a library/office area. The LARGE MAIN FLOOR PRIMARY features a walk-in closet, doors out to the wrap-around deck, and large bathroom with dual sinks, jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower. THE UPSTAIRS has 3 bedrooms and a full bath. THE LOWER LEVEL could easily be separate living quarters with a separate staircase to the garage, a kitchenette, large bedroom and full bath. There is also a walkout to a lower level patio and plenty of additional storage space. THIS HOME AND LOCATION OFFERS AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY THE BEAUTIES AND SPLENDOR OF LAKE LIVING WITH SUNRISES AND SUNSETS IN AN UNDISTURBED SETTING UNLIKE NO OTHER.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

The Dennis Bamber Group

Cressy & Everett Real Estate License #6501392410 Listed on: 03/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Ron Yarbrough

Remerica Integrity II License #RCO-6501388642

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 3.13 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 1,445 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Rear-Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,771 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Bar Fridge
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Garden Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Natural lighting in basement

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Bedroom
  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Gazebo

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,724

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: irr
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 5771.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 7724.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 1445.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Additional Items:Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Additional Items:Hot Tub Spa: Yes
  • Additional Items:Central Vacuum: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator Hook-up: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 3522.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36' or Hallway: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Accessibility Features: 36' or + Hallway, Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom, Covered Entrance
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Central Vacuum, Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, LP Tank Owned, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Daylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 5771.0
  • Spa Features: Whirlpool Tub
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Screens, Garden Window, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom: Yes
  • Appliances:Bar Fridge: Yes
  • Laundry Features:In Kitchen: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 949000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Recreational
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Lake Templene
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Gazebo: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Balcony: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Rear, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Rear: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Kitchen, Laundry Room, Main Level, Sink
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Phone Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.13
  • Lot Size Area: 3.13
  • Lot Dimensions: irr
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 136343.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7724.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Bowman Beatrice Belle
Bought by
Reppen Brian
Seller's Agent
The Dennis Bamber Group
Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ron Yarbrough
Remerica Integrity II
List Price
$949,000
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-7.8%
Views
795

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
98.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 2000

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 1998

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 1997

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 1901
Source: Public Records

Similar Homes in Sturgis, MI

  • 62384 Christina Ct, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $759,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,800 Sq Ft
    • 62384 Christina Ct
    • Sturgis, MI

    Welcome to 125 ft of sandy frontage on 900-acre all-sports Lake Templene. Discover lakeside living at its finest with this stunning waterfront home on the shores of Lake Templene. Perfectly situated on 1.23 acres in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, this property offers both privacy and breathtaking views.Enjoy your own pristine sandy beachfront—ideal for swimming, boating, or

    Mike Himes RE/MAX Elite Group

    Section Image
  • 61672 Crystal Beach Dr, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $675,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,325 Sq Ft
    • 61672 Crystal Beach Dr
    • Sturgis, MI

    Charming lake home on all sports Lake Templene. This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home features high ceilings, spectacular lake views and plenty of natural light throughout. The open floor plan is great for families or entertaining. Spacious sunroom with new Andersen windows, perfect for enjoying lake views year-round. Recent updates include a new roof in 2018, furnace in 2011 and whole-house generator

    Sue Roach RE/MAX Elite Group

    Section Image
  • 61436 Crystal Beach Dr, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $925,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 3,068 Sq Ft
    • 61436 Crystal Beach Dr
    • Sturgis, MI

    Stunning 2022-built ranch on a quiet cul-de-sac with 105 ft of sandy frontage on 900-acre all-sports Lake Templene. Over 3,000 finished sq ft, 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 4 bedrooms with lake views. Open-concept main floor with 9-ft ceilings, Brazilian granite, black stainless appliances, and soft-close cabinetry. Walkout lower level features a 2nd full kitchen, ideal for guests or multi-gen

    Kendra Havemeier Bellabay Realty (North)

    Section Image
  • 66109 Hideaway Ln, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $685,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,840 Sq Ft
    • 66109 Hideaway Ln
    • Sturgis, MI

    Ranch Walkout on 4.8 Acres with 137' frontage on all sports Omena Lake! Well maintained home, professional landscaping, pole barn and stunning views of Omena Lake. Open floor plan with lake views from nearly every room, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,880 SF, beautiful stone wood burning fireplace in the living room and wood burner in the lower level family room. Outstanding stone landscape

    Sue Roach RE/MAX Elite Group

    Section Image
  • 23772 Wilson Rd, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $989,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,537 Sq Ft
    • 23772 Wilson Rd
    • Sturgis, MI

    Thompson Lake-This beautiful 3000 sq ft, 3 BR, 3.5 bath waterfront retreat will not disappoint! Detailed craftmanship inside and outside. 8 acres, to roam, partially wooded land to hike or to hunt. Room for a pole barn and a garden. Plus 250 feet of water frontage on quiet, all sports, 150 acre Thompson Lake. Pontoon, ski, kayak and fish! You can navigate the Sherman Mill Creek and explore your

    Debbie Doe RE/MAX Elite Group

    Section Image
  • 67696 Thunderbird Dr, Sturgis, MI 49091

    $725,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,980 Sq Ft
    • 67696 Thunderbird Dr
    • Sturgis, MI

    Looking for a peaceful, turnkey lakefront retreat with modern conveniences? This one-of-a-kind, fully rebuilt four-season waterfront home on the private, spring-fed Minnewaukan Lake in southwest Michigan offers the perfect escape. Ideally located just 2.5 hours from Chicago and less than 3 miles from the charming, historic downtown Sturgis, this property combines tranquility with accessibility.

    Chris Parsons Coverage Realty LLC

    Section Image

Range of Values:

Collateral Analytics

Collateral Analytics Collateral Analytics AVMs (Automated Valuation Model) employ a number of statistical approaches combined with neighborhood-specific comparable selection guarantees the most up-to-date and precise valuations.

Not Available

Collateral Analytics does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

ICE

ICE Mortgage Technology ICE Mortgage Technology’s AVM (Automated Valuation Model) is a state-of-the-art online residential property valuation tool that provides a quick and accurate estimate of the value of almost any home in the U.S.

Not Available

ICE Mortgage Technology does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

First American

First American First American Data & Analytics’ next-generation AVM combines unrivaled data assets with a blended ensemble of valuation models to produce highly accurate, reliable valuations you can trust.

Not Available

First American does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Quantarium

Quantarium Quantarium’s valuation service, repeatedly proven the industry’s most accurate and comprehensive, is supercharged with a self-learning and auto-tuning AI engine that continually becomes smarter and more accurate as it processes daily inputs from the industry’s leading RE data lake.

Not Available

Quantarium does not have data for the current month. Please view the chart for historical values.

Average Value
Not Available
List Price
Sold Price
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $875,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $120,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $875,000 -7.8% $152 / Sq Ft
03/14/2025 03/14/25 For Sale $949,000 -- $164 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2025 $7,124 $556,400 $218,100 $338,300
2024 $2,577 $513,800 $181,500 $332,300
2023 $2,456 $473,200 $181,500 $291,700
2022 $0 $439,600 $124,100 $315,500
2021 $4,611 $421,300 $124,100 $297,200
2020 $2,239 $422,300 $120,500 $301,800
2019 $2,197 $410,000 $120,500 $289,500
2018 $6,298 $397,800 $120,500 $277,300
2017 $6,055 $397,300 $397,300 $0
2016 -- $382,500 $382,500 $0
2015 -- $375,900 $0 $0
2014 -- $339,300 $339,300 $0
2012 -- $336,500 $336,500 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25009652

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 014-004-008-02