With the private setting and deeded access to Dewey lake, you will have your own piece of SW Michigan Paradise. This home offers a wonderful private wooded lot, and a detached cement floor garage for all your toys. Bring some elbow grease to make this diamond in the rough sparkle again.This home is being sold as is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.84 acresLot Size
$314Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brandi Espinosa• Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Bought with Allexia Money• D Mottl Realty Group LLC
Source:SW Michigan MLS #18001411
Redfin Estimate
$309,993
$175K since sold in August 2019$27K since August
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This home's estimate is 7.3% lower than the average sale price ($334K) of 6 comparable homes.
With the private setting and deeded access to Dewey lake, you will have your own piece of SW Michigan Paradise. This home offers a wonderful private wooded lot, and a detached cement floor garage for all your toys. Bring some elbow grease to make this diamond in the rough sparkle again.This home is being sold as is.
Greater Lansing AoR #70001396
Jun 8, 2018
Sold
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Jan 12, 2018
Listed
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Jan 12, 2018
Listed
$50,000
$51/sq ft
REALCOMP #69018001411
Jun 8, 2018
Sold
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Jan 12, 2018
Listed
$50,000
$51/sq ft
With the private setting and deeded access to Dewey lake, you will have your own piece of SW Michigan Paradise. This home offers a wonderful private wooded lot, and a detached cement floor garage for all your toys. Bring some elbow grease to make this diamond in the rough sparkle again. This home is being sold as is.
SW Michigan MLS #10025839
Oct 29, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 2010
Listed
$60,000
$61/sq ft
REALCOMP #69010025839
Oct 29, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jun 5, 2010
Listed
$60,000
$61/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #7093930
Sep 28, 1994
Sold
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Nov 30, 1993
Listed
$52,500
$53/sq ft
REALCOMP #69007093930
Sep 28, 1994
Sold
$50,000
$51/sq ft
Nov 30, 1993
Listed
$52,500
$53/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #7087321
Feb 25, 1993
Sold
$42,000
$43/sq ft
Sep 21, 1992
Listed
$49,500
$50/sq ft
REALCOMP #69007087321
Feb 25, 1993
Sold
$42,000
$43/sq ft
Sep 21, 1992
Listed
$49,500
$50/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,234 (+10.1%)
2024
$2,028 (+4.3%)
2023
$1,945 (+3.2%)
2022
$1,886 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,831 (+227.0%)
2020
$560 (−56.6%)
2019
$1,289 (−37.9%)
2018
$2,076 (−0.2%)
2017
$2,079 (+1.7%)
2016
$2,044 (+95.6%)
2015
$1,045 (+1.0%)
2014
$1,035
Tax history for 51474 Garrett Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,234 (+10.1%)
2024
$2,028 (+4.3%)
2023
$1,945 (+3.2%)
2022
$1,886 (+3.0%)
2021
$1,831 (+227.0%)
2020
$560 (−56.6%)
2019
$1,289 (−37.9%)
2018
$2,076 (−0.2%)
2017
$2,079 (+1.7%)
2016
$2,044 (+95.6%)
2015
$1,045 (+1.0%)
2014
$1,035
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Space
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SWISHERS LNDG #1
Living Sq. Ft: 988
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 988
Building Sq. Ft: 988
Legal Description: 3451069 1150 5S-16W LOTS 45, 46, 47, 48, & 49 THE ELY 12.375 FT SUBJECT TO ROAD EASEMENT SWISHER'S LANDING #1.
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 672
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 36,561
Legal Lot Number: 45
Municipality Name: SILVER CREEK TWP
Acres: 0.8393
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 988
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.84 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Cass County
APN: 14-130-211-045-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 17, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sister Lakes Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Dowagiac Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.2mi
7/10
Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Dowagiac, MI • 49047
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Estimated sale price
$295,000 – $357,000
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