Great Lake Michigan cottage with 171 feet of private sandy beach. This low bluff cottage provides the perfect vacation spot for your whole family. Lake Michigan lakefront living at its best with expansive deck with panoramic views of Lake Michigan sunsets. A short path leads to your own private beach. Nicely updated home in 1995 features 5 bedrooms that can sleep up to 16 people. Open floor plan with lots of windows, large kitchen, large dining area, and master suite on the first floor. The main level also includes a second bedroom and 2 full baths. Upstairs there are 3 more bedrooms and 2 baths. The unfinished basement features another bath. lots of storage, and a single stall garage. This home features over 2000 sq ft of finished living space on 4.27 acres
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
4.27 acresLot Size
$751Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Dennis Betten• RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Bought with Joshua Breuker• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Bought with West Michigan Lakeshore, Luxury and Waterfront Property Specialist Ryder• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Great Lake Michigan cottage with 171 feet of private sandy beach. This low bluff cottage provides the perfect vacation spot for your whole family. Lake Michigan lakefront living at its best with expansive deck with panoramic views of Lake Michigan sunsets. A short path leads to your own private beach. Nicely updated home in 1995 features 5 bedrooms that can sleep up to 16 people. Open floor plan with lots of windows, large kitchen, large dining area, and master suite on the first floor. The main level also includes a second bedroom and 2 full baths. Upstairs there are 3 more bedrooms and 2 baths. The unfinished basement features another bath. lots of storage, and a single stall garage. This home features over 2000 sq ft of finished living space on 4.27 acres
SW Michigan MLS #17041321
Jan 1, 2018
Listing Removed
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Dec 7, 2017
Relisted
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Dec 1, 2017
Pending
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Oct 15, 2017
Price Changed
$635,000
$315/sq ft
Aug 15, 2017
Listed
$649,000
$322/sq ft
REALCOMP #65017041321
Dec 31, 2017
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2017
Listed
$635,000
$315/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,183 (+1.3%)
2024
$19,919 (+11.9%)
2022
$17,806 (+2.7%)
2021
$17,333 (+1.2%)
2020
$17,125 (−1.1%)
2019
$17,323 (+58.1%)
2018
$10,955 (−31.4%)
2017
$15,974 (+4.6%)
2016
$15,267 (+2.2%)
2014
$14,938 (+4.7%)
2013
$14,269
Tax history for 9489 S Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,183 (+1.3%)
2024
$19,919 (+11.9%)
2022
$17,806 (+2.7%)
2021
$17,333 (+1.2%)
2020
$17,125 (−1.1%)
2019
$17,323 (+58.1%)
2018
$10,955 (−31.4%)
2017
$15,974 (+4.6%)
2016
$15,267 (+2.2%)
2014
$14,938 (+4.7%)
2013
$14,269
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
3.64 Acres
Year renovated
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oceana County
APN
016-033-400-07
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Directions: US 31 to the Winston Rd exit, West on Winston rd, South on 56th ave, South on Webster, South on 40th ave, West on Roosevelt, South on Indian Hills rd / Valley rd. Follow signs to the end of S Valley rd.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 3.64 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Oceana County
APN: 016-033-400-07
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
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Schools
Montague Area Childhood Center
Public PreK-K • Assigned • 6.2mi
Nellie B. Chisholm Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.3mi
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Montague High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.1mi
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Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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6 days above 92° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.44M – $1.74M
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