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$639,000

For Sale - Active
16851 Carlson St, Spring Lake, MI 49456
2 Beds
2 Baths
967 Square Feet
0.15 Acres Lot
Built in 1969
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 18 hours ago
Updated: Apr 27, 2025 at 03:06AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,208
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.4%

Property Description


0.15 Acres Lot
Built in 1969
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Perfect, cozy waterfront retreat..Great investment opportunity or family cottage! TURN KEY! Featuring 60' of Spring lake property in Smiths Bayou. Nestled on a private street with a prime location just minutes from downtown Grand Haven, lake Michigan beaches, parks, bike path and so much more. This home delivers the perfect blend of serenity & convenience. Once you arrive, you may never want to leave! Immediately you are greeted with water views that fill the open living area. Every surface has been redone. A beautiful newly renovated 2 bedroom,1.5 bath property. This cozy cottage is a perfect home-away-from-home for you and your loved ones. Come and kayak on the tranquil lake, roast s'mores together, and enjoy all of the lovely lakeside charm Michigan has to offer. The cottage is fairly secluded and nestled along the bayou of a smaller lake that feeds into Lake Michigan. It features many conversation spaces both indoor and outdoor with comfortable sleeping arrangement for vacationing families. Outside, the landscaped grounds include 2 inviting decks, a fire pit, sprinkler system, garden area, and a storage shed ensuring that the outdoor experience is just as exceptional as the interior. This cottage has had exception rental history and Already has $37k booked for the summer but can also be cancelled if the cottage is purchased as a private home or cottage.. Check out the AIRBNB listing for raving reviews and rental opportunity!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Concrete
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Spaces Total: 0

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 2

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Partial): 0
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 7
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Sump Pump

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Metal

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 700309497007
  • Lot Size: 6429 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1969

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $8,750

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air

Location

  • County: Ottawa

Listing Details


Listed by:
Heidi R Kremer
Polaris Real Estate LLC
(616) 822-2761

Source:
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS
MLS#: 25017010
Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,208
Cap Rate
2.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-18.0%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.33
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-13.4%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$639,000
Amount financed:
-$511,200
Down payment:
$127,800
Closing costs:
$19,170
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$146,970
Square feet:
967
Cost per square foot:
$661
Monthly rent per square foot:
$2.69

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$511,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.625%
Principal & interest:
$3,273
Property tax:
$729
Insurance:
$182
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$4,184

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$2,600 $31,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$156 -$1,872
Operating income:
$2,444 $29,328

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (28%)
28%-$729-$8,750
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$182-$2,184
Property management: (8%)
8%-$208-$2,496
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$130-$1,560
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (53%)
53%-$1,379-$16,550

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,065 $12,780
Mortgage payments:
-$3,273 -$39,276
Cash flow:
$2,208 $26,496