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  • $479,000

    1185 S Bay Dr, Tawas City, MI 48763

    2beds
    1,172sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    0.65 Acres Lot
    $451,100 Zestimate®
    $409/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Lakefront propertyNatural fireplaceLarge rock seawallLake viewsCalming sound of wavesSpacious double lotStunning shoreline
    Discover the perfect year-round retreat and idyllic Up-North getaway just minutes from the secret gem of downtown East Tawas! This exceptional lakefront property offers 100 feet of stunning shoreline on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Huron, delivering breathtaking views and the calming sound of waves right from your front porch. Enjoy four-season living at its finest—summer days on the beach, autumn bike rides along nearby trails, winter nights by the natural fireplace, and spring birding among the serene landscapes. Just minutes from local shops, dining, and all the amenities you need, while still enjoying the peace and privacy of a lakeside escape. Step inside to a fully furnished, open-concept living, kitchen, and dining area—perfect for entertaining or relaxing with family and friends. The home boasts lake views from the living room, master bedroom, and front sunroom, bringing nature right into your everyday life. Additional features include front and rear enclosed porches/sunrooms—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Detached 2-car garage and shed for all your storage needs. Paved driveway, large rock seawall offering secure and attractive shoreline protection. Situated on a spacious double lot, offering room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors This home is more than a place—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you love fishing at dawn, hosting beach bonfires at dusk, or exploring the vibrant local scene, this property puts you in the heart of it all. From sunrises to Full moon rising over the iconic Tawas Point lighthouse, its a Million Dollar view at less than half the price. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Lake Huron paradise!
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: May 23, 2025 at 06:04am

    Listed by:

    Polly Hollis 989-860-6003,

    Homes by Hollis EXP 989-797-3300,

    Dave Hollis 989-860-6006,

    Homes by Hollis EXP

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50175421MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORS
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Laundry, Living Room
    Bedroom 1
    • Features: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 266
    • Dimensions: 19 x 14
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 11 x 10
    Bathroom
    • Features: Not Applicable
    Bathroom 1
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 153
    • Dimensions: 17 x 9
    Living room
    • Features: Laminate
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 285
    • Dimensions: 19 x 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Appliances
    • Included: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: First Floor Laundry, Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Basement: Michigan Basement
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,172
    • Total interior livable area: 1,172 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,172
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage, Driveway, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Bay, Lake
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Bay,Lake
    • Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Lake Front, Waterfront, Great Lake, Sandy Bottom
    • Body of water: Lake Huron
    • Frontage length: 100
    Lot
    • Size: 0.65 Acres
    • Dimensions: 100 *217 & 75* 90
    Details
    • Parcel number: 011B3000001200
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Special conditions: Private

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1970

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Alabaster Township
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Tawas City

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $409/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $377,400
    • Annual tax amount: $3,568
    • Date on market: 5/20/2025
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Paved
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