Property Attributes
- MLS#26040396
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCASS
- CityVandalia
- AreaPorter Twp
- NeighborhoodPorter Twp
- Zip49095
- StyleCabin
- Year Built1940
- Taxes$ 574
- Price$ 240,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage560
- Lot Size0.38 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
Year Round 1 bedroom Cottage on Birch Lake. Large Deck and Deck with Firepit with views of Birch Lake. Property has Association Access and an Association Assigned Boat Slip. Birch Lake is a 300 acres Spring Fed All Sports Lake, 2 hours from Chicago and 30 mins to Notre Dame. Experience Lake Living without the high property taxes.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/4/2026 | Listed $260,000 |
| 9/9/2026 | 8$240,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | High-Speed Internet |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned |
| Architectural Style | Cabin |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Porter Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2026 |
| Waterfront Features | Lake |
| County | Cass |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From north: M-40 to W on Harvey St,S (right) on Birch Rd,NW (left) on Kinsey St,follow to home. From south: US-12 to N on Birch Rd,right on Birch Rd when at the lake,NW (right) on Kinsey St to home. |
| City | Vandalia |
| Body of Water | Birch Lake |
| High School District | Constantine |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 16422.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 574.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://tours.TheLakeLife.com/2392872?idx=1 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 21682 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOTS 8 & 91 EX THAT PART LOT 8 LYING W OF LAKE SHORE DR AS RELOCATED NUN-U-KUMOK. |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Insulated Windows |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Level |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.38 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 560.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | Irregular |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.38 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| All Sports | True |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 49095
In The Neighborhood
Vandalia
$ 1,850,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 4,260 SqFt
- Rooms
- 6 Beds + 3.5 Baths
Vandalia
$ 715,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,491 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Union
$ 299,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 612 SqFt
- Rooms
- 1 Beds + 1 Baths
Lawton
$ 595,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,688 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Jones
$ 535,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,128 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Lawton
$ 525,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,096 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
Marcellus
$ 1,800,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,872 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Lawton
$ 499,900
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,680 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Lawton
$ 519,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,350 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 1 Baths
Cassopolis
$ 1,150,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,260 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 2.5 Baths
Lawton
$ 659,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,950 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Vandalia
$ 1,050,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,645 SqFt
- Rooms
- 4 Beds + 3 Baths
Lawton
$ 393,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 1,700 SqFt
- Rooms
- 3 Beds + 2 Baths
Jones
$ 489,000
- Type
- Single Family
- Size
- 2,300 SqFt
- Rooms
- 2 Beds + 2 Baths
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