This secluded 12.8 acre wooded Acreage is very privately situated on an estimated 800(+/-) FT of scenic Perch Lake & it's adjacent shallows. Perch Lake is a small private 27 Acre lake in Hope Township, a short distance SW of Hastings, MI. It features an appealing 1250 SF, 1 1/3 story, 2 BR, 2 BT log-sided Cottage with a classic wood finished interior. It's 1,040 SF Walkout basement is partly finished. It also has a railed & covered Front Porch flanked by a generous Side Deck with a fantastic view of the lake and beyond. It also has a 26x36 detached (log-sided) 2-stall Garage with 9x9 overhead doors and spacious Attic. Perch Lake is clear,is about 25 Ft. deep and reported to have an excellent fishery. Boat power is limited to electric for minimal wake and noise. Other features include its well maintained lawn and play areas, with a fire-pit and zip-line. There is also a separate storage shed and fenced garden area. The older dock is included. At the Asking Price, this property represents a very good opportunity for anyone seeking a Michigan family Retreat &/or a personal Hideaway. Call Listing Agent Jane Carpenter at 269-568-1800 to view or for answers to any questions.
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
12.79 acresLot Size
$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jane Carpenter• Michigan Lifestyle Properties / Gull Lake Realty
Bought with Agent Out Of Area• Out of Area Office
Source:SW Michigan MLS #14060712
Redfin Estimate
$517,329
$250K since sold in May 2019$8,000 since August
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This secluded 12.8 acre wooded Acreage is very privately situated on an estimated 800(+/-) FT of scenic Perch Lake & it's adjacent shallows. Perch Lake is a small private 27 Acre lake in Hope Township, a short distance SW of Hastings, MI. It features an appealing 1250 SF, 1 1/3 story, 2 BR, 2 BT log-sided Cottage with a classic wood finished interior. It's 1,040 SF Walkout basement is partly finished. It also has a railed & covered Front Porch flanked by a generous Side Deck with a fantastic view of the lake and beyond. It also has a 26x36 detached (log-sided) 2-stall Garage with 9x9 overhead doors and spacious Attic. Perch Lake is clear,is about 25 Ft. deep and reported to have an excellent fishery. Boat power is limited to electric for minimal wake and noise. Other features include its well maintained lawn and play areas, with a fire-pit and zip-line. There is also a separate storage shed and fenced garden area. The older dock is included. At the Asking Price, this property represents a very good opportunity for anyone seeking a Michigan family Retreat &/or a personal Hideaway. Call Listing Agent Jane Carpenter at 269-568-1800 to view or for answers to any questions.
REALCOMP #66014060712
May 6, 2015
Sold
$245,000
$181/sq ft
Oct 29, 2014
Listed
$249,900
$185/sq ft
This secluded 12.8 acre wooded Acreage is very privately situated on an estimated 800(+/-) FT of scenic Perch Lake & it's adjacent shallows. Perch Lake is a small private 27 Acre lake in Hope Township, a short distance SW of Hastings, MI. It features an appealing 1250 SF, 1 1/3 story, 2 BR, 2 BT log-sided Cottage with a classic wood finished interior. It's 1,040 SF Walkout basement is partly finished. It also has a railed & covered Front Porch flanked by a generous Side Deck with a fantastic view of the lake and beyond. It also has a 26x36 detached (log-sided) 2-stall Garage with 9x9 overhead doors and spacious Attic. Perch Lake is clear, is about 25 Ft. deep and reported to have an excellent fishery. Boat power is limited to electric for minimal wake and noise. Other features include its well maintained lawn and play areas, with a fire-pit and zip-line. There is also a separate storage shed and fenced garden area. The older dock is included. At the Asking Price, this property represents a very good opportunity for anyone seeking a Michigan family Retreat & /or a personal Hideaway. Call Listing Agent Jane Carpenter at 269-568-1800 to view or for answers to any questions.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 1,040
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Wood Siding
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,352
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,040
# of Stories: 1.75
Stories Type: 1 3/4
Legal Description: HOPE TWP SEC 4-2-9 COM NW COR SE1/4 SE1/4 FOR POB TH NOO DEG 18'24" E 233.21 FT TH S80DEG 59'56"E 99.05 FT TH S40DEG 51'13"E 138.58 FT TH S07DEG 43'20"W 196.23 FT TH N86DEG 26'12 "E 68.50 FT TH N86DEG 26'12"E 156.83 FT TH N73DEG 48'56"E 241.80 FT TH N57DEG 40 '58"E 119.15 FT TH N46DEG 26'00"E 157.11 FT TH N87DEG 57'57"E 190.68 FT TH N70DEG 03'15"E 118.23 FT TH N12DEG 58'14"E 83. 86 FT TH S06DEG 38'56"W 58.48 FT TH S32 DEG 32'49"E 187.82 FT TH S54DEG 58'36"W 1104.16 FT TH S54DEG 58'38"W 220 FT TH N89DEG 06'31"W 169.59 FT TH N00DEG 18'24 "E 662.36 FT TO POB BEING 12.2 AC+/- SPLT FRM 020-00 2002 SBJT TO REST OF RCD ALSO SBJT TO ROW OVR S'LY 33 FT FOR PEAKE RD
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 936
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 557,132
Municipality Name: HOPE
Acres: 12.79
Zoning Code: AR
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,352
Stories: 1.75
Lot Size: 12.79 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: —
County: Barry County
APN: 07-004-020-10
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026
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Star Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.7mi
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Hastings Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.8mi
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Hastings High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.3mi
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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
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$492,000 – $595,000
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