Brimming with natural beauty, this waterfront wooded retreat on PRIVATE, ALL SPORTS Sweet Lake is like no other. Enjoy frontage stretching from the channel around the the lakeshore, plus acres of rolling wooded hills, trails, and a pond. Ideally set up for either camping or building, it's set far back from the road. Absolutely wonderful spot to fish, kayak or view the abundant wildlife & water fowl. Large cleared area near the water for campfires and games. Winding paths through the woods and by the pond are the perfect way to explore nature. The property has electric, well, septic, & structures. Located minutes from shopping and dining. Just 3 miles from the IN state line & less than 3 hours from Chicago, yet it feels like you're a world away from it all. Easy access from US12.
Single-familyProperty Type
10.53 acresLot Size
Listed by Cynthia Trapp• Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Bought with Cynthia Trapp• Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Source:Greater Lansing AoR #70311028
Redfin Estimate
$158,315
$22K since sold in June 2026$4,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 37.9% lower than the average sale price ($255K) of 5 comparable homes.
Brimming with natural beauty, this waterfront wooded retreat on PRIVATE, ALL SPORTS Sweet Lake is like no other. Enjoy frontage stretching from the channel around the the lakeshore, plus acres of rolling wooded hills, trails, and a pond. Ideally set up for either camping or building, it's set far back from the road. Absolutely wonderful spot to fish, kayak or view the abundant wildlife & water fowl. Large cleared area near the water for campfires and games. Winding paths through the woods and by the pond are the perfect way to explore nature. The property has electric, well, septic, & structures. Located minutes from shopping and dining. Just 3 miles from the IN state line & less than 3 hours from Chicago, yet it feels like you're a world away from it all. Easy access from US12. an 80 acre all-sports (yet usually quiet) lake known for great fishing.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property Information
Legal Description: COM NW COR SEC 3 T8S R9W TH E 1212.81 FT TH S 43D 22M 41S W 13.69 FT TO POB TH S 43D 22M 41S W 77.27 FT TH S 03D 16M 02S W 688.17 FT TH W 93 FT TH S 01D 39M 44S W 574.77 FT TH W ON N 1/8 LN 985 FT TO SWEET LK TH NELY ALG SHR 430 FT TO CHANNEL TH S 73 D E 120 FT TH N 60D 30M E 80 FT TH N 16D E 140 FT TH N 83D 16M 52S E 353.50 FT TH N 80D 09M 22S E 110.34 FT TH N 63D 41M 40S E 98.50 FT TH N 44D 41M 40S E 53.75 FT TH NLY ALG 148.44 FT RAD CRV L ARC DIST 135.77 FT (CHD BRG N 18D 29M 32S E 131.09 FT) TH N 07D 42M 35S W 118.05 FT TH N 15D 20M 01S E 162.07 FT TH N 07D 53M 07S E 169.67 FT TH N 34D 28M 37S E 116.04 FT TH E 26.78 FT TO POB. ALSO 20 FT WIDE EASE DESC L-557 P-275. 10.2 A
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 458,687
Legal Lot Number: 557
Municipality Name: FAWN RIVER TWP
Acres: 10.53
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10.53 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Joseph County
APN: 005 003 002 25
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Eastwood School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
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Sturgis Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
Sturgis High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
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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 99° expected this year, 15 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
$151,000 – $183,000
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