$105,000
Newaygo, MI 49337
MLS# 26011682
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Property Description
5.2-Acre Buildable Waterfront Property on John Ford Lake - Newaygo, MI Rare opportunity to own 5.2 wooded, buildable acres with owned frontage on beautiful John Ford Lake. Offering privacy, recreation, and modern conveniences, this property is ideal for a year-round home, cabin, hunting retreat, or investment. The property features approximately 250 feet of paved road frontage on 56th Street and 14 feet of deeded frontage on John Ford Lake. A scenic wooded trail leads to your private waterfront area, complete with a permanent dock, fire pit, and lakeside seating area. Additional access is available via East Woodlawn Avenue, which extends to the lakefront. Launch and keep your boat at your private dock and enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, or relaxing by the water. The heavily wooded acreage offers mature hardwoods, abundant wildlife, privacy, and multiple potential building sites. Sewer is available at the road, high-speed fiber internet is available, and
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Centerline
Municipality: Brooks Twp
Ownership Type: Private Owned
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/Acre: 19736.84
Listing Agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
General Property Info
Property Sub-Type: Acreage
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Road Frontage: 250
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: John Ford Lake
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: John Ford Lake
School District: Newaygo
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Square Footage: 231587
Lot Acres: 5.32
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 9467
SEV: 23800
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 318
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: 0
Tax ID #: 621907100029
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: 5.2-Acre Buildable Waterfront Property on John Ford Lake - Newaygo, MI
Rare opportunity to own 5.2 wooded, buildable acres with owned frontage on beautiful John Ford Lake. Offering privacy, recreation, and modern conveniences, this property is ideal for a year-round home, cabin, hunting retreat, or investment.
The property features approximately 250 feet of paved road frontage on 56th Street and 14 feet of deeded frontage on John Ford Lake. A scenic wooded trail leads to your private waterfront area, complete with a permanent dock, fire pit, and lakeside seating area. Additional access is available via East Woodlawn Avenue, which extends to the lakefront. Launch and keep your boat at your private dock and enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, or relaxing by the water.
The heavily wooded acreage offers mature hardwoods, abundant wildlife, privacy, and multiple potential building sites. Sewer is available at the road, high-speed fiber internet is available, and
Legal: see tax documents
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 13.8
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Dock: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Lot Description
Buildable: 1
Wooded: 1
Street Type
Gravel: 1
Paved: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Utilities Attached
None: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
No: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Location Property Info
County: Newaygo
Street Direction: E
Street Name: 56th
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49337
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
Current Price: $105,000
List Price: $105,000
Listing Date: 2026-03-25
Remarks Misc
Directions: M37 N of Newaygo , Centerline to 56th.
Next to 162 E 56th
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Lot Description: Buildable; Wooded
Street Type: Gravel; Paved
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available
Utilities Attached: None
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Mineral Rights: No
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
natural gas service is expected this fall.
Conveniently located just 48 minutes from Grand Rapids and near Emerald, Pickerel, Sullivan, and Kimball Lakes, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion and convenience.
Property Highlights
" 5.2 wooded, buildable acres
" 14 feet of owned John Ford Lake frontage
" Private dock with boat access
" East Woodlawn Avenue access to the lakefront
" Fire pit and lakeside seating area
" Approx. 250 feet of paved road frontage
" Sewer available at the road
" High-speed fiber internet available
" Natural gas expected this fall
" No HOA restrictions
" Annual taxes approximately $318
Don't miss this opportunity to own your own piece of West Michigan paradise.
Listing Office: Five Star Real Estate Fremont
Listing Agent: Pamela Derks
Last Updated: June - 14 - 2026
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