Channel front Cottage ( currently occupied year round ) located on a chain of 5 fishing lakes totaling 120 acres of water has 3 bedrooms and a loft area for additional sleeping space. You will appreciate the privacy this property offers and enjoy relaxing in the evening on the screened porch. There is even a cozy side deck if you prefer the sun! There is a full bath on the main floor and a 1/2 bath on the second floor. You have multiple heating options, Wall Furnace, smaller wall heater and a gas log stove, all propane, window A/C. Cement drive leads to asphalt parking and ramped entrance. Extra parking up top . 4 sheds for storage. Nice little garden spots. Channel front sea wall and decking - fish right from your property. Great getaway - call to schedule your time to tour today
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$182Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Tracy Fitch• CENTURY 21 Affiliated
•517-254-4442 (broker)
Bought with Gretchen Oberdick• CENTURY 21 Affiliated
Channel front Cottage ( currently occupied year round ) located on a chain of 5 fishing lakes totaling 120 acres of water has 3 bedrooms and a loft area for additional sleeping space. You will appreciate the privacy this property offers and enjoy relaxing in the evening on the screened porch. There is even a cozy side deck if you prefer the sun! There is a full bath on the main floor and a 1/2 bath on the second floor. You have multiple heating options, Wall Furnace, smaller wall heater and a gas log stove,all propane, window A/C. Cement drive leads to asphalt parking and ramped entrance. Extra parking up top . 4 sheds for storage. Nice little garden spots. Channel front sea wall and decking - fish right from your property. Great getaway - call to schedule your time to tour today .This company makes no warranty about the contents of this data. It is the responsibility of all interested parties to satisfy themselves as to age, sizes, tax and homestead information.(7499)
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20360350
Oct 11, 2013
Sold
$66,800
$75/sq ft
Oct 3, 2013
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2013
Listed
$69,900
$78/sq ft
REALCOMP #53013037500
Oct 11, 2013
Sold
$66,800
$75/sq ft
Jun 25, 2013
Listed
$69,900
$78/sq ft
Channel front Cottage ( currently occupied year round ) located on a chain of 5 fishing lakes totaling 120 acres of water has 3 bedrooms and a loft area for additional sleeping space. You will appreciate the privacy this property offers and enjoy relaxing in the evening on the screened porch. There is even a cozy side deck if you prefer the sun! There is a full bath on the main floor and a 1/2 bath on the second floor. You have multiple heating options, Wall Furnace, smaller wall heater and a gas log stove, all propane, window A/C. Cement drive leads to asphalt parking and ramped entrance. Extra parking up top . 4 sheds for storage. Nice little garden spots. Channel front sea wall and decking - fish right from your property. Great getaway - call to schedule your time to tour today
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$419 (−57.8%)
2024
$992 (+4.4%)
2023
$951 (+9.0%)
2022
$872 (+2.8%)
2021
$848 (+0.8%)
2020
$842 (+3.9%)
2019
$810 (+4.9%)
2018
$772 (−0.8%)
2017
$778
2016
$778 (+0.3%)
2015
$776 (+1.6%)
2014
$764 (+9.8%)
2013
$696
Tax history for 5470 Ridge Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$419 (−57.8%)
2024
$992 (+4.4%)
2023
$951 (+9.0%)
2022
$872 (+2.8%)
2021
$848 (+0.8%)
2020
$842 (+3.9%)
2019
$810 (+4.9%)
2018
$772 (−0.8%)
2017
$778
2016
$778 (+0.3%)
2015
$776 (+1.6%)
2014
$764 (+9.8%)
2013
$696
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,873 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
896
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsdale County
APN
10 190 001 004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
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 Jul 30, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail.
Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener (Owned)
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas Fireplace, Great Room Fireplace
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=10
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining/Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 10 x 9
Family/Great Room Information
Great Room Level: Main
Great Room Dimensions: 24 x 9
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
Other Room Information
Other Room 1 Dimensions: 6 x 5
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Wheelchair Access, Deck, Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl, Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Water Features: Dock/Pier Facility, Lake/River Privileges, Water View
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Year Built: 1970
Lot Information
Lot Size: 11,712,695,153
Land Information
Acreage: 0.32
Frontage: 117
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Year: 2012
Total Tax Amount: $750
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(S), Wall/Window A/C
Heating System: Wall Heat
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=896
School Information
School District: Reading Community Schools
School District: Reading Community Schools
Location Details
Municipality: Reading Twp
Mail City: Reading
Subdivision: READING TWP
Municipality: Reading Twp
Area (Municipality): Reading Twp (30013)
Directions: N-49 go West on Reading Road, then North on Long Lake Road, turn left on Ridge Drive property on Right, park up top or pull down driveway.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 896
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,873 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Hillsdale County
APN: 10 190 001 004
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 30, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Hillsdale County Association
Originating MLS: Hillsdale
Around this home
Schools
Reynolds Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
Reading High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
5/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$155,000 – $188,000
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