$649,900
$45K PRICE DROP

48561 Hill Dr Decatur, MI 49045

Estimated payment $3,822/month

Total Views 4,272
6 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,934 Sq Ft
$222 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Recreation Room
  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

Welcome to 48561 Hill Drive, a wonderful home that combines modern updates with functional living spaces, making it a practical option for family living in a relaxed setting including an additional waterfront parcel with 82.5' on the sandy shores of Christie Lake. Inside, enjoy a remodeled interior featuring quality updates like heated floors, a practical kitchen with custom hickory cabinetry and modern appliances, and a living room with a wood-burning fireplace. With nearly 3,000 sq/ft of living area, this home provides for up to 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (including brand new 2nd floor bath), catering to both daily living and the needs of a growing family. The basement offers heated floors, workshop and abundant storage space, catering to
every conceivable need. The 30 x 40 pole barn w/electric and concrete along with 2 other storage sheds are sure to handle all of your storage needs. Sellers have created a convenient drive down to Christie Lake, which is a 211 acre all sports lake just 2 hours to Chicago, 36 minutes to South Haven or St. Joseph.

Listing Agent

David Cerven

RE/MAX Advantage License #6501269134 Listed on: 07/02/2025

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,683

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 83 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Shrub
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Log Cabin
  • Shingle Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,934 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Low Threshold Shower
  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Doors are 36 inches wide or more
  • Accessible Approach with Ramp
  • Accessible Ramps

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,683

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Log Home
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 165 x 130 & 82,5 x 166
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2934.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 4683.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 82.5
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Low Threshold Shower: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Windows:BayBow: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Ramped Entrance: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2934.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Accessibility Feat 36 Inch Entrance Door: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36' or Hallway: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Log Home: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Attic Fan: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: Ramped Entrance, 36 Inch Entrance Door, 36' or + Hallway, Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath, Low Threshold Shower
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Owned, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 2934.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Bay/Bow
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 900.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • List Price: 649900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Metal, Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Christie Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Log: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Sink
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.81
  • Lot Size Area: 0.81
  • Lot Dimensions: 165 x 130 & 82,5 x 166
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 35144.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4683.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $850 $221,600 $0 $0
2024 $850 $197,500 $0 $0
2023 $810 $179,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,505 $178,100 $0 $0
2021 $2,387 $93,100 $7,500 $85,600
2020 $2,249 $93,100 $7,500 $85,600
2019 $2,208 $91,600 $91,600 $0
2018 $2,185 $113,100 $113,100 $0
2017 $2,143 $70,100 $0 $0
2016 $2,129 $78,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,913 $78,900 $0 $0
2014 $1,878 $73,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $67,300 $67,300 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Price Changed $649,900 -6.5% $222 / Sq Ft
07/02/2025 07/02/25 For Sale $694,900 -- $237 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $164,200 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25032139

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 80-13-171-026-01

Michigan Van Buren County Decatur 49045

48561 Hill Dr, Decatur, MI

This home is located at 48561 Hill Dr, Decatur, MI 49045 and is currently priced at $649,900, approximately $221 per square foot. This property was built in 1959. 48561 Hill Dr is a home located in Van Buren County with nearby schools including Lawrence Elementary School and Lawrence Junior/Senior High School.

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