This beautiful Sylvan Lake home sits on nearly 2 acres with sunset views of the lake. Enjoy the spacious deck, beautiful hardwood floors, gas fireplace, tile bathrooms, soaking tub, two stories of windows overlooking the lake, and much more! With no public access, Sylvan Lake is great for fishing, swimming, and recreation without crowds or over-fishing. Easily accessible from a publicly maintained, paved road, this home home boasts a private setting surrounded by mature trees. There's plenty of room for parking, storage, or hobbies with the over-sized garage and covered car port. Call today to book a virtual showing - this home is a must see!
Single-familyProperty Type
2012Year Built
1.92 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kari Crimmins• North Pointe Realty Advantage
Room Type: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Area: 1,024
Roof: Asphalt
Waterfront Information
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front
Water Body Name: Sylvan Lake (11024600)
Waterfront Num: 11024600
Lake Acres: 112
Lake Bottom: Undeveloped
Lake Classification: Recreational Development
Lake Depth: 26
Waterfront Slope: Gradual
Waterfront Elevation: 4-10
Waterfront Feet: 211
Road Between Waterfront And Home Y/N: No
Property Information
FractionalOwnershipYN: No
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,808
Below Grade Finished Area: 784
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 1.92
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Dimensions: 211x352x283x371
Road Frontage Type: State Road
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,116
Tax Year: 2020
Tax With Assessments: $1,182
Lease / Rent Details
RentalLicense Y/N: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Tank with Drainage Field
Fuel: Electric,Propane
Location
School Information
High School District: Pine River-Backus
School District Number: 2174
School District Phone: 218-587-4720
Location Information
Directions: From stop light in Pine River go East and stay on State 84 turning Left across the dam and again at stop sign. Continue approximately 8.5 miles and turn Left onto State 87. Continue to home on the left
Map Coordinate: 999-A1
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,024
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.92 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2012
Year Renovated: —
County: Cass County
APN: 32-020-1214
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Home Information
Living Area: 2592
Main Level Finished Area: 1024.0000
Building Area Total: 2832
Levels: One and One Half
Around this home
Schools
Pine River-Backus Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 8.6mi
4/10
Pine River-Backus High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 8.6mi
5/10
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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 93° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 3.1 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$541,000 – $655,000
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