What A Fabulous Lake-duck Lake! Summers At The Cottage. 100'of Prime Frontage On This Serene Lake, Close To Lake Michigan Channel. 3 Bedrooms, Great Glass Sleeping Porch On Waterfront, Cozy Fireplace. Cottage Needs Some Updating, But That Is Also Part Of It's Charm. Gentle Slope To Waterfront, Property Perfect For Walkout If You Choose To Tear Down.
What A Fabulous Lake-duck Lake! Summers At The Cottage. 100'of Prime Frontage On This Serene Lake, Close To Lake Michigan Channel. 3 Bedrooms, Great Glass Sleeping Porch On Waterfront, Cozy Fireplace. Cottage Needs Some Updating, But That Is Also Part Of It's Charm. Gentle Slope To Waterfront, Property Perfect For Walkout If You Choose To Tear Down.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,618 (−2.4%)
2024
$6,780 (+2.8%)
2023
$6,596 (+0.6%)
2022
$6,554 (+3.0%)
2021
$6,364 (+1.2%)
2020
$6,291 (+5.5%)
2019
$5,965 (+2.4%)
2018
$5,827 (+2.1%)
2017
$5,710 (−1.2%)
2016
$5,780 (−0.3%)
2015
$5,795 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,708
Tax history for 5842 Duck Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,618 (−2.4%)
2024
$6,780 (+2.8%)
2023
$6,596 (+0.6%)
2022
$6,554 (+3.0%)
2021
$6,364 (+1.2%)
2020
$6,291 (+5.5%)
2019
$5,965 (+2.4%)
2018
$5,827 (+2.1%)
2017
$5,710 (−1.2%)
2016
$5,780 (−0.3%)
2015
$5,795 (+1.5%)
2014
$5,708
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
220 ft.
Lot size
0.51 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,048
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Muskegon County
APN
06-566-000-0037-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 6, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 6
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 1,048
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1003
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Duck Lake
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 1048.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2002
Tax Annual Amount: $1,678
Tax Assessed Value: $60,879
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
Location
School Information
High School District: Whitehall
Location Information
Directions: Scenic Dr To East On Duck Lake
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,048
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.51 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1951
Year Renovated: —
County: Muskegon County
APN: 06-566-000-0037-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shoreline Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 4.8mi
Whitehall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.5mi
7/10
Whitehall Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
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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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Whitehall, MI • 49461
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in
June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$483,000 – $585,000
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