16521 Van Buren Street, West Olive, MI 49460 (MLS# 26046475)

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$1,275,000
16521 Van Buren Street
West Olive, MI 49460
MLS# 26046475
5 beds  |  4 baths  |  3456 sqft
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Open House (09/02/2026 - 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm)

Property Description
Set on 6.95 acres of beautiful, private land, 16521 Van Buren St offers a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenient access to Lake Michigan and nearby amenities. Tucked into a unique natural dune setting and surrounded by old-growth trees, the home sits comfortably above the road, creating a peaceful and private retreat with a distinctly rural feel while being just minutes from town. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private nursery or office, along with inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A living room fireplace provides a cozy gathering place in the cooler months, while the in-ground pool offers the perfect escape during the summer. The walkout lower level provides easy access to the pool and outdoor spaces, and an elevator connecting the main floor to the basement adds convenience and accessibility.

Details
Documents
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Van Buren and Butternut
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Port Sheldon Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 368.92
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 581.30 ft × 521
Road Frontage: 581
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: No
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Income Property: Yes
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4745
SqFt Above Grade: 3456
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 1289
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 695
Building Total SqFt: 5440
Total Beds Above Grade: 4
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 3
School District: West Ottawa
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 6.95
Lot Square Footage: 302742
Year Built: 1996
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3
Half Baths: 1
Total Baths: 4
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 333436
SEV: 474500
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 9260.09
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Tax ID #: 70-11-27-300-025
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Set on 6.95 acres of beautiful, private land, 16521 Van Buren St offers a rare combination of seclusion, natural beauty, and convenient access to Lake Michigan and nearby amenities. Tucked into a unique natural dune setting and surrounded by old-growth trees, the home sits comfortably above the road, creating a peaceful and private retreat with a distinctly rural feel while being just minutes from town. Inside, the home offers 5 bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a private nursery or office, along with inviting living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A living room fireplace provides a cozy gathering place in the cooler months, while the in-ground pool offers the perfect escape during the summer. The walkout lower level provides easy access to the pool and outdoor spaces, and an elevator connecting the main floor to the basement adds convenience and accessibility.
Legal: PART OF SW 1/4 COM N 89D 38M 31S W 551.74 FT FROM S 1/4 COR, TH CONT N 89D 38M 31S W 581.3 FT, N 01D 21M 09S W 521 FT, S 89D 38M 31S E 581.3 FT, TH S 01D 21M 09S E 521 FT TO BEG. SEC 27 T6N R16W 6.95 AC M/L
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 0
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Shed(s): 1
Street Type
Public: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Land Contract: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Parking Features
Attached: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Accessibility Feat
Ramped Entrance: 1
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 4
Upper Full Baths: 2
Upper Level Square Feet: 1472
Total Baths Above Grade: 3
Main Rooms
Main Half Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1984
Lower Rooms
Lower Bedrooms: 1
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 1289
Total Basement SQFT: 1984
Driveway
Paved: 1
Substructure
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Windows
Insulated Windows: 1
Screens: 1
Pool
In Ground: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Pantry: 1
Snack Bar: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Elevator: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Water Softener Owned: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Fencing
Fenced Back: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Patio: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Wood: 1
Architectural Style
Traditional: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Location Property Info
County: Ottawa
Street #: 16521
Street Name: Van Buren
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49460
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $1,275,000
Current Price: $1,275,000
Listing Date: 2026-09-01
Remarks Misc
Directions: Butternut north to Van Buren, Left turn west, driveway is 800' on the right hand side
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Accessibility Feat: Ramped Entrance
Laundry Features: Main Level
Exterior Material: Wood Siding
Roofing: Composition
Windows: Insulated Windows; Screens
Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Wooded
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area; Pantry; Snack Bar
Fireplace: Living Room
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Elevator; Garage Door Opener; Whirlpool Tub
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Microwave; Refrigerator; Water Softener Owned
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Water Heater: Electric
Fencing: Fenced Back
Flooring: Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio
Pool: In Ground
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking Features: Attached
Architectural Style: Traditional
Driveway: Paved
Street Type: Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; Land Contract; VA Loan
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
The property has seen several recent improvements, including a new barn featuring efficient in-floor boiler heating, newer HVAC equipment that has been maintained annually, a newer natural gas pool heater, and new garage door openers on the main house and one of the barn doors. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to Lake Michigan, with multiple nearby beach access points, including Kouw Park County Park and the beach access at the end of Van Buren St. Pigeon Lake's boat launch is just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy boating, swimming, sunsets, and all that the lakeshore has to offer. Adding even more value to this unique property, the home is currently and has historically been a high-income-producing weekly vacation rental, offering an established opportunity for those looking for a property with strong rental potential. Whether enjoyed as a private retreat, a vacation home, or an income-producing investment, the expansive acreage, pool, barn, unique natural setting, and proximity to Lake Michigan create a truly special opportunity. Enjoy the peace and quiet of your own private retreat while still being only about 5 minutes from town, surrounded by great neighbors and close to some of West Michigan's most beautiful beaches.
Room Information
Room Name Length Width Level Remarks
Kitchen18.0014.00Main
Dining Room11.0011.00MainFormal
Family Room13.0014.00Main
Living Room13.0013.00Main
Recreation15.0015.00Main
Den10.0010.00Main
Laundry6.006.00Main
Primary Bedroom12.0017.00Upper
Primary Bathroom11.007.00Upper
Bedroom 210.0013.00Upper
Bedroom 310.0011.00Upper
Bedroom 414.0016.00Upper
Bedroom 514.0010.00Basement
Other14.008.00Main
Other11.0010.00Upper
Other22.0019.00Basement
Dining Area
Other
Other
IDX
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Listing Agent: Kyle Geenen
Source MLS Verified

Last Updated: September - 02 - 2026

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