Gale Island Cottage located across from Pontiac Lake Recreation Area. Great weekend hang-out for fishing and snowmobiling in the winter. Nice knotty pice enclosed front porch. Living room with wood burning stove. Great view of the fireworks and the Quake on the Lake. Sandy beach. Home is located on the Island, no potable water source at the property well is broken. This cabin is being sold as is.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
5,750 sq ftLot Size
$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by James Arminiak• RE/MAX Home Sale Services
Bought with Shawn Hermansen• RE/MAX Encore
Source:REALCOMP #213017412
Redfin Estimate
$634,115
$309K since sold in October 2025$9,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 22.7% higher than the average sale price ($517K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-3
One-Family Residential District
The R-3, One-Family Residential district is intended to provide for an environment of predominantly lowdensity, one-family detached dwellings along with other residentially related facilities which serve the residents in the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Recreation
Park & open space
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 648
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Exterior Wall: Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Asphalt
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GALES LAKE PONTAIC
Living Sq. Ft: 812
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 648
# of Units: 1
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: T3N, R8E, SEC 13 GALES LAKE PONTIAC SUB N 1/2 OF LOT 13 & ALL OF LOT 14 BLK 1
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 5,750
Legal Lot Number: 13
Legal Block Number: 1
Municipality Name: WHITE LAKE TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.132
Depth Footage: 55
Front Footage: 80
Zoning Code: LI
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Waterfront
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Well
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 812
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1938
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Oakland County
APN: Y -12-13-202-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 24, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Amerman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
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Hillside Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
Northville High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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Lifestyle
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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 97° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$603,000 – $730,000
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