GREAT lake home with 5 beds and 4 baths located at the end of a 1/2 mile wooded road.... Perfection! This high quality contemporary home features 3 fireplaces, beautiful oak trim, 6 panel wood doors, and a 10 x 28 sun porch that may become your favorite spot. Views of the lake can be found from virtually every room. Wonderful master bedroom suite with fireplace and large master bath. 3 car garage. 109 feet or waterfront on Shafer Lake. This home can do well as a year round or vacation home. It has all the amenities you need. Relax, Life is good!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
0.9 acresLot Size
$248Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Kim Webb• Realty Executives Instant Equity
Bought with 'Another Home by Hayden' Hayden• Keller Williams Realty Swm
GREAT lake home with 5 beds and 4 baths located at the end of a 1/2 mile wooded road. .. . Perfection! This high quality contemporary home features 3 fireplaces, beautiful oak trim, 6 panel wood doors, and a 10 x 28 sun porch that may become your favorite spot. Views of the lake can be found from virtually every room. Wonderful master bedroom suite with fireplace and large master bath. 3 car garage. 109 feet or waterfront on Shafer Lake. This home can do well as a year round or vacation home. It has all the amenities you need. Relax, Life is good!
SW Michigan MLS #18021885
Dec 31, 2019
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2019
Price Changed
$450,000
$142/sq ft
Jun 7, 2019
Price Changed
$460,000
$145/sq ft
Mar 4, 2019
Price Changed
$465,000
$147/sq ft
Nov 13, 2018
Price Changed
$475,000
$150/sq ft
Sep 26, 2018
Price Changed
$500,000
$158/sq ft
Aug 31, 2018
Price Changed
$525,000
$166/sq ft
Aug 1, 2018
Price Changed
$550,000
$174/sq ft
Jun 25, 2018
Price Changed
$575,000
$182/sq ft
May 14, 2018
Listed
$590,000
$186/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70020681
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2018
Listed
$450,000
$142/sq ft
REALCOMP #69018021885
Dec 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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May 14, 2018
Listed
$450,000
$142/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #17020141
Oct 26, 2017
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2017
Listed
$624,900
$197/sq ft
REALCOMP #69017020141
Oct 25, 2017
Listing Removed
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May 3, 2017
Listed
$624,900
$197/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #14034181
Jan 24, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jun 17, 2014
Listed
$990,000
$313/sq ft
REALCOMP #69014034181
Dec 17, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 17, 2014
Listed
$990,000
$313/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,596 (+2.6%)
2024
$12,271 (+8.4%)
2023
$11,323 (+5.0%)
2022
$10,780 (+4.4%)
2021
$10,330 (+74.3%)
2020
$5,927 (+1.9%)
2019
$5,818 (+1.5%)
2018
$5,730 (+1.9%)
2017
$5,622 (+0.8%)
2016
$5,579 (−1.5%)
2014
$5,663
Tax history for 61908 56th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,596 (+2.6%)
2024
$12,271 (+8.4%)
2023
$11,323 (+5.0%)
2022
$10,780 (+4.4%)
2021
$10,330 (+74.3%)
2020
$5,927 (+1.9%)
2019
$5,818 (+1.5%)
2018
$5,730 (+1.9%)
2017
$5,622 (+0.8%)
2016
$5,579 (−1.5%)
2014
$5,663
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
159 ft.
Lot depth
302 ft.
Lot size
39,204
Year renovated
2025
Sq. Ft.
3,168
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Van Buren County
APN
80-13-019-021-00
Parking Spaces
10
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Waterfront
Last updated by owner on Jun 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 3
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Generator, Humidifier, Iron Water FIlter, LP Tank Rented, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
# of Rooms Total: 11
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Primary Bedroom, Wood Burning
Directions: Take I-94 to Hartford exit. Short left on CR 687 to 64th. 64TH Becomes 365, continue East to 56th (dirt road). Go north to 5th driveway on left. There is a sign that says ''Brissaud''. Follow the wooded drive for a 1/2 mile to house.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,168
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 10
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.9 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2025
County: Van Buren County
APN: 80-13-019-021-00
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Waterfront
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lawrence Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.7mi
2/10
Lawrence Jr/Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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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 99° 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Lawrence, MI • 49064
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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$746,000 – $903,000
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