$495,000
Vandalia, MI 49095
MLS# 26052984
2 beds | 1 baths | 1124 sqft
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Property Description
WATERFRONT PROPERTIES LIKE THIS RARELY COME ALONG—100 FEET OF PRIVATE SHORELINE WITH OVER A HALF ACRE ON ONE OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN'S MOST DESIRABLE ALL-SPORTS LAKES! THIS EXCEPTIONAL DONNELL LAKE PROPERTY OFFERS WATERVIEWS, ABUNDANT SPACE FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES, AND EVEN ANOTHER DWELLING. This property offers a great opportunity to create your ideal lakefront retreat. This parcel includes a 2-bedroom main home, a large detached 2-car garage, a screened-in three-season sitting room, a firepit, and a boathouse, allowing you to enjoy everything the lake offers while planning for the future. Whether you envision updating the existing home, building your dream lake house, or creating a unique investment property, the possibilities are exceptional. Located on 246-acre Donnell Lake, an all-sports lake known for boating, fishing, swimming, and year-round recreation. Large lakefront parcels with this much acreage, frontage, and privacy are exceptionally hard to find.
Details
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Donnell Lake St
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Penn Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 440.39
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 98x210x200x188
Road Frontage: 98
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: 1
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Donnell Lake
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1124
SqFt Above Grade: 1124
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 1124
Total Beds Above Grade: 2
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Donnell Lake
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Cassopolis
# of Outbuildings: 2
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.56
Lot Square Footage: 24394
Year Built: 1950
Total Bedrooms: 2
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 111249
SEV: 349800
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2830.16
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: unknown
Tax ID #: 14-100-280-028-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: WATERFRONT PROPERTIES LIKE THIS RARELY COME ALONG—100 FEET OF PRIVATE SHORELINE WITH OVER A HALF ACRE ON ONE OF SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN'S MOST DESIRABLE ALL-SPORTS LAKES! THIS EXCEPTIONAL DONNELL LAKE PROPERTY OFFERS WATERVIEWS, ABUNDANT SPACE FOR OTHER ACTIVITIES, AND EVEN ANOTHER DWELLING. This property offers a great opportunity to create your ideal lakefront retreat. This parcel includes a 2-bedroom main home, a large detached 2-car garage, a screened-in three-season sitting room, a firepit, and a boathouse, allowing you to enjoy everything the lake offers while planning for the future. Whether you envision updating the existing home, building your dream lake house, or creating a unique investment property, the possibilities are exceptional. Located on 246-acre Donnell Lake, an all-sports lake known for boating, fishing, swimming, and year-round recreation. Large lakefront parcels with this much acreage, frontage, and privacy are exceptionally hard to find.
Legal: 483-910 483-908 868-A 6S-14W LOTS 28, 29 & 30 SUPERVISOR'S PLAT SMITH'S COVE.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 200
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Channel: 1
Dock: 1
Private Frontage: 1
View: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Level: 1
Recreational: 1
Sidewalk: 1
Other Structures
Boat House: 1
Other: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Electricity Available: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
None: 1
Exterior Material
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Composition: 1
Metal: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Faces Rear: 1
Heat Source
Propane: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1124
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Slab: 1
Fireplace
Living Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Gas/Wood Stove: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Refrigerator: 1
Exterior Features
Other: 1
Fencing
Other: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Vinyl: 1
Landscape
Decor Fence: 1
Ground Cover: 1
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 0
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Other
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions: 0
Outbuilding Floor Type 2
Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow: 1
Cabin: 1
Other: 1
Possession
Negotiable: 1
Location Property Info
County: Cass
Street #: 61486
Street Name: Donald Roadway
Post Direction: W
State: MI
Zip Code: 49095
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $495,000
Current Price: $495,000
Listing Date: 2026-10-05
Remarks Misc
Directions: M60 to S Main St to Donnell Lake St to Donald Roadway W
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: None
Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Composition; Metal
Substructure: Slab
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Level; Recreational; Sidewalk
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well
Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Gas/Wood Stove; Window Treatments
Appliances: Refrigerator
Heat Source: Propane
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Exterior Features: Other
Fencing: Other
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum; Vinyl
Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es)
Landscape: Decor Fence; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges
Other Structures: Boat House; Other
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Concrete
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Rear
Architectural Style: Bungalow; Cabin; Other
Driveway: Concrete; Unpaved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Negotiable
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
Enjoy the tranquility of waterfront living while remaining conveniently located approximately 2 hours from Chicago and just 30 minutes from shopping, dining, and the University of Notre Dame.
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Kitchen | 16.00 | 16.00 | Main |
| Dining Area | Main | ||
| Living Room | 16.00 | 18.00 | Main |
| Primary Bedroom | 8.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 9.00 | 12.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 1 | Main |
Listing Office: Cressy & Everett Real Estate
Listing Agent: Dennis Bamber
Last Updated: October - 05 - 2026
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