Vintage Silver Lake cottage with lots of ambiance. Offers a large enclosed porch (sleeps extras) with amazing views of the Silver Lake dunes and your own 75 ft of frontage giving plenty of space to dock your toys and conveniently head out to fish,ski, or take the cross lake trip to picnic on the dunes. Family owned for 40 years with addition in the 80's to expand sleeping space and add laundry. Exterior updated with vinyl siding and newer roof. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the best spots on the lake.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
9,900 sq ftLot Size
$600Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Paula VanDuinen• Wickstra Realty, Inc.
Bought with Sue Payne• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart
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Market trends in 49436, MI
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
95.4%
0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$410K
$120 MoM
Avg. days on market
55d
3 days MoM
Recently sold homes
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0 MoM
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Sale history for 8886 W Silver Lake Rd
Date
Event
Price
SW Michigan MLS #16009867
May 27, 2016
Sold
$317,500
$279/sq ft
May 10, 2016
Pending
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Apr 3, 2016
Contingent
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Mar 10, 2016
Listed
$339,900
$299/sq ft
REALCOMP #67016009867
May 27, 2016
Sold
$317,500
$279/sq ft
Mar 10, 2016
Listed
$339,900
$299/sq ft
Vintage Silver Lake cottage with lots of ambiance. Offers a large enclosed porch (sleeps extras) with amazing views of the Silver Lake dunes and your own 75 ft of frontage giving plenty of space to dock your toys and conveniently head out to fish, ski, or take the cross lake trip to picnic on the dunes. Family owned for 40 years with addition in the 80's to expand sleeping space and add laundry. Exterior updated with vinyl siding and newer roof. Don't miss this opportunity to own one of the best spots on the lake.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,192 (−70.4%)
2022
$7,413 (+2.0%)
2021
$7,271 (+2.2%)
2020
$7,111 (+0.6%)
2019
$7,069 (−7.1%)
2018
$7,612 (−9.6%)
2017
$8,421 (+119.7%)
2016
$3,833 (+0.5%)
2014
$3,814 (+1.0%)
2013
$3,777
Tax history for 8886 W Silver Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,192 (−70.4%)
2022
$7,413 (+2.0%)
2021
$7,271 (+2.2%)
2020
$7,111 (+0.6%)
2019
$7,069 (−7.1%)
2018
$7,612 (−9.6%)
2017
$8,421 (+119.7%)
2016
$3,833 (+0.5%)
2014
$3,814 (+1.0%)
2013
$3,777
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oceana County
APN
006-200-007-00
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 16, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: LP Tank Rented
# of Rooms Total: 8
Appliances: Refrigerator, Range
Window Features: Replacement
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,138
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1947
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Recreational
Lot Size Acres: 0.23
Lot Size Area: 0.23
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Silver Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1138.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $3,868
Tax Assessed Value: $82,845
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Propane Water Heater
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Hart
Location Information
Directions: From US 31, take the Shelby Rd exit, go W to B15 (Scenic Dr), turn right at the stop sign on Buchanan Rd( by Cherry Point Market), turn right on Buchanan, turn left unto 18th Ave following it to Silver Lake Rd, turn right following to property on the lake side of the road.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Oceana County
APN: 006-200-007-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Spitler Elementary School
Public K-4 • Assigned • 7.0mi
6/10
Hart Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
5/10
Hart High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
8/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$649,000 – $785,000
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