Wonderful opportunity to own this great year round, fully furnished home with deeded access to all sports Shafer Lake just seconds from the property! Just a short drive from GR or the lakeshore/ Lansing area. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Updates in the last 3 years include: new furnace, added central air, new hot water heater, new roof on the original portion of the cottage, new wood-look tile floor in the back room and new sliding barn doors in the 2nd bedroom on the main floor. This home has gorgeous views of the lake, 1 stall garage. Call today for your showing.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$215Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Karel• RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Wyomg) - I
Wonderful opportunity to own this great year round, fully furnished home with deeded access to all sports Shafer Lake just seconds from the property! Just a short drive from GR or the lakeshore/ Lansing area. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Updates in the last 3 years include: new furnace, added central air, new hot water heater, new roof on the original portion of the cottage, new wood-look tile floor in the back room and new sliding barn doors in the 2nd bedroom on the main floor. This home has gorgeous views of the lake, 1 stall garage. Call today for your showing.
REALCOMP #65018043325
Mar 29, 2019
Sold
$135,000
$123/sq ft
Aug 29, 2018
Listed
$149,900
$136/sq ft
Wonderful opportunity to own this great year round, fully furnished home with deeded access to all sports Shafer Lake just seconds from the property! Just a short drive from GR or the lakeshore/ Lansing area. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, Updates in the last 3 years include: new furnace, added central air, new hot water heater, new roof on the original portion of the cottage, new wood-look tile floor in the back room and new sliding barn doors in the 2nd bedroom on the main floor. This home has gorgeous views of the lake, 1 stall garage. Call today for your showing.
SW Michigan MLS #13019737
May 21, 2015
Sold
$120,000
$109/sq ft
Apr 12, 2013
Listed
$129,000
$117/sq ft
REALCOMP #69013019737
May 21, 2015
Sold
$120,000
$109/sq ft
Apr 12, 2013
Listed
$129,000
$117/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #12038227
Jan 24, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2012
Listed
$145,000
$132/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #11046525
Jan 24, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2011
Listed
$169,000
$154/sq ft
REALCOMP #68012038227
Dec 28, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 9, 2012
Listed
$145,000
$132/sq ft
REALCOMP #66011046525
Oct 31, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2011
Listed
$169,000
$154/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,715 (+2.7%)
2024
$3,616 (+8.1%)
2023
$3,345 (+5.1%)
2022
$3,184 (+4.4%)
2021
$3,051 (+5.0%)
2020
$2,907 (+18.7%)
2019
$2,449 (+1.5%)
2018
$2,412 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,366 (+0.8%)
2016
$2,348 (+66.1%)
2014
$1,414
Tax history for 63478 Shafer Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,715 (+2.7%)
2024
$3,616 (+8.1%)
2023
$3,345 (+5.1%)
2022
$3,184 (+4.4%)
2021
$3,051 (+5.0%)
2020
$2,907 (+18.7%)
2019
$2,449 (+1.5%)
2018
$2,412 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,366 (+0.8%)
2016
$2,348 (+66.1%)
2014
$1,414
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
95 ft.
Lot depth
110 ft.
Lot size
9,258 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,509
Year built
1930
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Van Buren County
APN
80-13-240-017-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
# of Rooms Total: 8
Room Information
Basement: Slab
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Description: Formal
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Recreation
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Den
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 8 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 9 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 10 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 11 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 15 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Area Total: 1,100
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1930
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.4
Lot Size Area: 0.4
Lot Size Units: Acres
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1100.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Annual Amount: $2,000
Tax Assessed Value: $50,000
Location
School Information
High School District: Lawrence
Location Information
Directions: From I-94 exit-52 take CR-681 south to CR-365 west about 3-miles to Ridge Ave. on right. At fork in the road go left on Shafer Lake Road along lake to house on the right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,509
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,258 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1930
Year Renovated: —
County: Van Buren County
APN: 80-13-240-017-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
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Schools
Lawrence Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.0mi
2/10
Lawrence Jr/Senior High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi
3/10
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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
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$225,000 – $273,000
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