Don't miss this opportunity to own your own slice of Northern Michigan! This vintage 1970's cottage features an open loft, exposed beams, tongue and groove ceiling, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, and sixty foot of sandy frontage on crystal clear Blue Lake. Blue Lake offers fantastic fishing, swimming, and abundant outdoor recreation opportunities. Whether you are kayaking, paddle boarding, putting around the lake on your pontoon, hiking, or hunting on the 250 acres of association property, you will never run out of things to do. The cottage is being offered turn key, and includes most of the furnishings, dock, paddle boat, and kayak. Miles of roads for your SXS, Lake Michigan beaches, fishing on the PM or Manistee rivers. Centrally located between Ludington, Manistee, and Irons.
Sold
$275,000
5475 E Deer Rd, Fountain, MI 49410
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.46 Acres Lot
$317,100 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,287 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,100
$298,000 - $339,000
$2,287/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 19, 2026 at 02:20pm
Listed by:
Chris Diebel 231-510-6405,
Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan
Bought with:
Hollie Harvey, 6501402594
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 23021585
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 11.00
Bedroom 2
- Description: Open loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 14.00
Bedroom 3
- Description: Open loft
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 14.00
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 8.00
Bathroom 2
- Description: Upper level half bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 16
- Dimensions: 4.00 x 4.00
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 12.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00
Recreation
- Level: Main
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 30.00 x 10.00
Heating
- Wall Furnace
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 2
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Blue Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
- Dimensions: 87 x 268 x 60 x 264
Details
- Parcel number: 01210505500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Fountain
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | Sold | $275,000-4.8%$191/sqft |
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| 7/5/2023 | Contingent | $289,000$201/sqft |
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| 6/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $289,000+189%$201/sqft |
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| 3/8/2017 | Sold | $100,000$69/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,819 +80% | $120,100 +8.1% |
| 2024 | $2,678 | $111,100 +11.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $99,600 +71.7% |
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Neighborhood: 49410
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mason County Eastern Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 8.6 mi
- 6/10Mason County Eastern Junior High/High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 8.6 mi
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- Michigan
- Mason County
- Fountain
- 49410
- 5475 E Deer Rd