Generational Silver Lake Waterfront Home with amazing views of the lake and the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Cozy cottage feel with knotty pine finishes and a wood burning fireplace in the living room. 2 bedrooms on the main floor. There is a half bath plus a laundry room with an extra shower. This space could easily accommodate a full bath. A sunroom on the back has been the place for reading and gathering for cards and games. Upstairs you will find 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. There is a screen porch on the water side to enjoy sunsets and warm summer nights. A garage and shed for storing the toys. Nice location on the lake with the most spectacular dune views. Don't miss this unique offering. Properties in this area do not become available often.
Single-familyProperty Type
1944Year Built
5,704 sq ftLot Size
$402Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by 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 8940 W Silver Lake Rd
Date
Event
Price
SW Michigan MLS #23009068
Apr 12, 2023
Sold
$595,000
$349/sq ft
Mar 30, 2023
Pending
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Mar 29, 2023
Listed
$565,000
$332/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70305695
Apr 12, 2023
Sold
$595,000
$349/sq ft
Mar 29, 2023
Listed
$565,000
$332/sq ft
Generational Silver Lake Waterfront Home with amazing views of the lake and the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. Cozy cottage feel with knotty pine finishes and a wood burning fireplace in the living room. 2 bedrooms on the main floor. There is a half bath plus a laundry room with an extra shower. This space could easily accommodate a full bath. A sunroom on the back has been the place for reading and gathering for cards and games. Upstairs you will find 2 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. There is a screen porch on the water side to enjoy sunsets and warm summer nights. A garage and shed for storing the toys. Nice location on the lake with the most spectacular dune views. Don't miss this unique offering. Properties in this area do not become available often.
REALCOMP #67023009068
Apr 12, 2023
Sold
$595,000
$349/sq ft
Mar 30, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 29, 2023
Listed
$565,000
$332/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,937 (−19.7%)
2022
$3,660 (+1.9%)
2021
$3,590 (+2.2%)
2020
$3,513 (+0.6%)
2019
$3,492 (−1.7%)
2018
$3,554 (+9.9%)
2017
$3,234 (+2.0%)
2016
$3,170 (−0.5%)
2014
$3,187 (+0.8%)
2013
$3,162
Tax history for 8940 W Silver Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$2,937 (−19.7%)
2022
$3,660 (+1.9%)
2021
$3,590 (+2.2%)
2020
$3,513 (+0.6%)
2019
$3,492 (−1.7%)
2018
$3,554 (+9.9%)
2017
$3,234 (+2.0%)
2016
$3,170 (−0.5%)
2014
$3,187 (+0.8%)
2013
$3,162
*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 size
5,704 Sq. Ft.
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
006-200-001-00
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
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 9
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 6
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 14
Room 2 Information
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 15
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 3 Information
Room Width: 19
Room Type: Living Room
Room Length: 14
Room 4 Information
Room Width: 19
Room Description: Sunroom
Room Length: 11
Room Type: Other
Room 5 Information
Room Length: 11
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Width: 9
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 5
Room 7 Information
Room Width: 9
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 10
Room 8 Information
Room Length: 6
Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room Width: 4
Room 9 Information
Room Length: 11
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Width: 17
Room 10 Information
Room Width: 13
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Length: 8
Room 11 Information
Room Width: 5
Room Type: Bathroom 2
Room Length: 10
Exterior
Building Information
Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Area Total: 1,704
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1944
Roof: Composition
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.13
Lot Size Area: 0.13
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Silver Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1704.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: $3,700
Tax Assessed Value: $81,000
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Hart
Location Information
Directions: From US 31 Polk RD exit, W on Polk Rd. to 56th Ave S, To Fox Rd W, to 34th Ave S, to the traffic circle take (3rd exit) Silver Lake Rd to property. You can park in front off Dunes Vista DR or along the pine trees on Silver Lake RD.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,704 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Oceana County
APN: 006-200-001-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
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Schools
Hart Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
5/10
Hart High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.0mi
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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, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$651,000 – $788,000
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