$689,000
Pinckney, MI 48169
MLS# 26014007
2 beds | 2 baths | 1767 sqft

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Property Description
Charming year-round home with a price improvement on sought-after Portage Lake, part of the popular Portage Chain of Lakes! Set on a spacious .25-acre lot with 98 feet of beautiful lake frontage plus a lovely private side yard, this property offers the perfect blend of classic cottage charm and everyday comfort. The inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with warmth and character, while the separate bunkhouse with full bath provides ideal guest accommodations, overflow sleeping space, or flexible use. Relax and enjoy peaceful lake breezes from the screened sun porch after a day of boating, swimming, or cruising the Chain. Expansive yard offers plenty of room for gatherings, bonfires, and outdoor entertaining. Paved road access to the property, a 1-car garage, and ample outdoor space make lake living easy and enjoyable year-round. Wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Portage Chain lifestyle at an improved price!
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Darwin
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Putnam Twp
Office/Contract Info
On-Market Date: 2026-04-09
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 389.93
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 98x120x89x113
Road Frontage: 89
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Portage Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1767
SqFt Above Grade: 1767
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 1736
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Portage Lake
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Pinckney
# of Outbuildings: 2
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.25
Lot Square Footage: 10890
Year Built: 1963
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 204048
SEV: 265365
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 9323.17
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: N/A
Zoning: LR-1
Tax ID #: 14-25-401-054
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Charming year-round home with a price improvement on sought-after Portage Lake, part of the popular Portage Chain of Lakes! Set on a spacious .25-acre lot with 98 feet of beautiful lake frontage plus a lovely private side yard, this property offers the perfect blend of classic cottage charm and everyday comfort. The inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with warmth and character, while the separate bunkhouse with full bath provides ideal guest accommodations, overflow sleeping space, or flexible use. Relax and enjoy peaceful lake breezes from the screened sun porch after a day of boating, swimming, or cruising the Chain. Expansive yard offers plenty of room for gatherings, bonfires, and outdoor entertaining. Paved road access to the property, a 1-car garage, and ample outdoor space make lake living easy and enjoyable year-round. Wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Portage Chain lifestyle at an improved price!
Legal: SEC. 25/36 TIN, R4E, SHADY SHORES COLONY NO. 3 LOT 54
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 98
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Private Frontage: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Private Water: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Sink: 1
Exterior Material
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Asphalt: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Heat Source
Electric: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Baseboard: 1
Hot Water: 1
Air Conditioning
Wall Unit(s): 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Accessibility Feat
Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom: 1
Low Threshold Shower: 1
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Level SQFT: 1736
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Driveway
Asphalt: 1
Substructure
Crawl Space: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Appliances
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Range: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Deck: 1
Enclosed: 1
Screened: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Architectural Style
Mid-Century Modern: 1
Ranch: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Location Property Info
County: Livingston
Street #: 11247
Street Name: Colony
State: MI
Zip Code: 48169
Zip (4): 8112
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $689,000
Current Price: $689,000
Listing Date: 2026-04-07
Remarks Misc
Directions: McGregor to Darwin to Colony
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Accessibility Feat: Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom; Low Threshold Shower
Laundry Features: Main Level; Sink
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Roofing: Asphalt
Substructure: Crawl Space
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Private Water
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Vaulted Ceilings
Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Electric
Heat Type: Baseboard; Hot Water
Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Enclosed; Porch(es); Screened
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front
Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern; Ranch
Driveway: Asphalt
Street Type: Paved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Living Room | 30.00 | 18.00 | Main |
| Kitchen | 12.00 | 16.00 | Main |
| Laundry | 12.00 | 9.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 1 | 7.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 12.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Primary Bedroom | 16.00 | 17.00 | Main |
Listing Office: Howard Hanna Real Estate
Listing Agent: Stephanie Flood

Last Updated: May - 26 - 2026
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