Tiny House! This charming 1 yr old Amish made & built Michigan White Pine log cottage is located in the heart of Waterloo Village & Waterloo State Rec Area, 20 min west of Ann Arbor! The cottage offers 200 sq. ft. on over 1/2 an acre with 280' frontage on Mill Pond/Lower Waterloo Lake, a 9 acre lake with great fishing (pike & bass), kayaking and swimming. Sleeps 4 with king size loft bedroom & queen size sofa bed, full bathroom & modern kitchen, sale includes some furnishings & vintage 1968 Starcraft aluminum boat w/new electric motor. There's also an Amish built shed & boat house for add'l storage, a nice size cedar deck & dock,& young fruit trees on the property. Watch the abundant wildlife & spectacular sunsets from the front porch or deck. Insulated & heated for year round use. Perfec Perfect for fall & winter activities. Waterloo State Rec Area features 11 lakes, a nature center, and over 50 miles of trails for horses, bicycles, hike, etc.
Single-familyProperty Type
2015Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$1,380Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Bryan Herter• Grand Slam Realty LLC
Listed by Jeff Klink• The Charles Reinhart Company
Tiny House! This charming 1 yr old Amish made & built Michigan White Pine log cottage is located in the heart of Waterloo Village & Waterloo State Rec Area, 20 min west of Ann Arbor! The cottage offers 200 sq. ft. on over 1/2 an acre with 280' frontage on Mill Pond/Lower Waterloo Lake, a 9 acre lake with great fishing (pike & bass), kayaking and swimming. Sleeps 4 with king size loft bedroom & queen size sofa bed, full bathroom & modern kitchen, sale includes some furnishings & vintage 1968 Starcraft aluminum boat w/ new electric motor. There's also an Amish built shed & boat house for add'l storage, a nice size cedar deck & dock, & young fruit trees on the property. Watch the abundant wildlife & spectacular sunsets from the front porch or deck. Insulated & heated for year round use. Perfect for fall & winter activities. Waterloo State Rec Area features 11 lakes, a nature center, and over 50 miles of trails for horses, bicycles, hike, etc.
AAMLS #3243979
Oct 21, 2016
Sold
$80,000
$400/sq ft
Oct 9, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 4, 2016
Contingent
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Sep 19, 2016
Listed
$98,500
$493/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #23081069
Oct 21, 2016
Sold
$80,000
$400/sq ft
Sep 19, 2016
Listed
$98,500
$493/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #21057906
Aug 1, 2016
Listed
$98,500
$493/sq ft
REALCOMP #55021057906
Aug 1, 2016
Listed
$98,500
$493/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 22, 2015
Sold
$26,100
$131/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,091 (+2.8%)
2024
$3,007 (+4.2%)
2023
$2,887 (+3.7%)
2022
$2,784 (+4.7%)
2021
$2,659 (+1.0%)
2020
$2,632 (+4.0%)
2019
$2,532 (−4.0%)
2018
$2,638 (+14.9%)
2017
$2,296 (+2.6%)
2016
$2,237 (+234.9%)
2014
$668
Tax history for 15905 Gorton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,091 (+2.8%)
2024
$3,007 (+4.2%)
2023
$2,887 (+3.7%)
2022
$2,784 (+4.7%)
2021
$2,659 (+1.0%)
2020
$2,632 (+4.0%)
2019
$2,532 (−4.0%)
2018
$2,638 (+14.9%)
2017
$2,296 (+2.6%)
2016
$2,237 (+234.9%)
2014
$668
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
224 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jackson County
APN
000-05-25-427-001-01
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 19, 2026.
R-2
Medium Density Residential District
It is the purpose of the R-2 Medium Density Residential District to provide opportunities for residential development patterns and lifestyles of somewhat greater densities than the R-1 District. In light of the smaller lot sizes authorized, this District is not intended to be established except where public sewer is present or expected to be extended to in the near future, or where existing land division patterns reflect the development patterns anticipated by this District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Interior Features: Laminate Floor, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 200
Construction Materials: Log
Exterior Features
Year Built: 2015
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.57
Lot Size Area: 0.57
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Mill Pond
Waterfront Features: Dock, No Wake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 200.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $1,030.71
Tax Assessed Value: $45,950
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Septic System
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0.0
School Information
High School District: Chelsea
Location Information
Directions: M52 to Waterloo Rd. to Water St. to Gorton Rd.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Jackson County
APN: 000-05-25-427-001-01
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
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Schools
North Creek Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 6.3mi
Beach Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
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Chelsea High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.5mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$263,000 – $318,000
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