Off Market Sep 2020 for $1.6M

$2,966,512

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $8,463/mo

•

4,508

sq ft

735 Lakeside Dr, Macatawa, MI 49434

About this home

Welcome to The Owls Nest, the historic flagship cottage at Macatawa Park, is being offered for the first time in over 4 decades. Enjoy the most beautiful beach along Lake Michigan with Big Red in your front yard. This cottage has all the classic charm of world class historical resort. She boasts a magnificent front porch, 6 large bedrooms, 4 full baths, 2 stair cases, fabulous original woodwork, and an large attic space that could be converted to more usable square footage. Oh and did we mention the highly coveted parking for 4 vehicles? Don't miss your chance to own a part of Michigan history.

Single-familyProperty Type

1896Year Built

0.26 acresLot Size

$658Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

Listed by Kersh Ruhl • Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

Listed by Lauri Sisson • Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

Bought with Kersh Ruhl • Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

Bought with Lauri Sisson • Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

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Redfin Estimate

$2,966,512

$1.4M since sold in September 2020$239K since August

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This home's estimate is 163.9% higher than the average sale price ($1.12M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$1,618,000
A
4 beds4.5 baths4,702 sq ft
2238 S Shore Dr, Macatawa, MI 49434
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,750,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths3,893 sq ft
6700 Ratcliff Dr, Laketown Township, MI 49423
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$1,750,000
C
5 beds4.5 baths3,893 sq ft
6700 Ratcliff Dr, Holland, MI 49423
SOLD AUG 10, 2026
$825,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,202 sq ft
2312 Maksaba Trl, Macatawa, MI 49434
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$353,000
E
4 beds1.5 baths2,172 sq ft
1794 Vans Blvd, Holland, MI 49423
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$448,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths3,119 sq ft
1249 Heather Ct, Holland, MI 49423

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Market trends in 49434, MI

Last updated August 2026

Sale-to-List Price

104.0%

+31.5% MoM

Median sale price

$1.3M

$600K MoM

Avg. days on market

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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Sale history for 735 Lakeside Dr

Tax history for 735 Lakeside Dr

*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

Baths

3.5

Stories

—

Lot width

71 ft.

Lot depth

139 ft.

Lot size

8,342 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,508

Year built

1896

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Ottawa County

APN

70-15-33-384-016

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 10, 2026.

Macatawa Park Overlay District

The MP Macatawa Park Overlay District is designed to promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the Township through the following goals and objectives: Limit densities that would compromise safe access by emergency vehicles, unnecessarily increase fire loads, and restrict the ability to provide adequate emergency service.; Improve access on roads by lessening congestion.; Provide for the safe movement of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.; Protect woodlands, dune areas, and areas adjacent to Lake Macatawa and Lake Michigan, and other environmentally sensitive areas from overdevelopment.; Limit site improvements to blend with the existing topographic character of the earth.; Allow for the modernization of existing single-family and two-family dwellings.; Maintain stable single-family and two-family neighborhoods within Macatawa Park.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units

Property details

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 4

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas

Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
Flooring: Wood
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Living Room

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 12
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch, Screened
Roof: Composition, Other

Building Information
Structure Type: Cabin
Above Grade Finished Area: 4,508
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Wood Siding

Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake, Waterfront Access
Has View

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence

Lot Information
Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
Lot Size Dimensions: 70.6 x 131.6 x 70 x 148
Lot Size Area: 11,107
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.26

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,800

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
Sewer: Public Sewer

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: $1,000
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Derived Association Fee (Monthly): $83.33

Schools Information
High School District: Holland

Location Information
Directions: South Shore Dr. to address
Cross Street: Interlake Walk & Michigan Walk

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,508
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,342 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1896
Year Renovated: —
County: Ottawa County
APN: 70-15-33-384-016

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Around this home

Schools

West

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.9mi

7/10

Holland Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.0mi

4/10

Holland High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Macatawa, MI • 49434

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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$2.82M – $3.41M

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Home values near 735 Lakeside Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
711 Lakeside, Macatawa, MI 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3668 Sq. Ft.	$1,957,960
743 Lakeside Rd, Macatawa, MI 6 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 2430 Sq. Ft.	$1,677,152

Address	Redfin Estimate
741 Lakeside Rd, Macatawa, MI 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2648 Sq. Ft.	$2,572,289
745 Lakeside Rd, Macatawa, MI - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1190 Sq. Ft.	$946,477

Address	Redfin Estimate
725 Lakeside Rd, Macatawa, MI - Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2815 Sq. Ft.	$1,827,829
741 Lakeside Rd, Macatawa, MI 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2648 Sq. Ft.	$2,119,584

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