Own a Piece of Douglas History - The Iconic ''Wishing Well House.'' Step into the timeless elegance of the Wishing Well House, a historically significant residence in Douglas that has been beautifully restored for modern luxury living. Believed to have been originally built in 1889, this landmark home has been meticulously rebuilt, renovated, and thoughtfully reimagined. The main residence boasts five spacious bedrooms, including a private third-floor primary suite complete with a luxurious bathroom, a large walk-in closet, and a dedicated office area. Stunning hardwood floors grace the main floor, which also features an elegant living room, a formal dining room with a fireplace, and a comfortable sitting room that overlooks the landscaped patio and the luxury swimming pool. A gourmet kitchen equipped with high-end appliances and sophisticated finishes, a true chef's delight. The home is being sold fully furnished with designer pieces throughout. A charming and private studio apartment attached to the garage, perfect for guests, potential rental income, or a home office. Thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces that create an ideal setting for entertaining or unwinding.
Bonus Opportunity, A 50-foot clearview easement to Mixer Street will be provided, improving accessibility. An adjacent lot on Mixer Street is available for separate purchase, presenting a unique investment opportunity.
Don't miss this chance to own a truly special property that beautifully blends historic charm with contemporary comfort. Please contact the agent to arrange a private showing and learn more about the rich history of this extraordinary home.
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$1,485,000
148 S Union St, Douglas, MI 49406
5beds
3,536sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1889
0.33 Acres Lot
$1,408,900 Zestimate®
$420/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private studio apartmentDedicated office areaLuxury swimming poolHardwood floorsLandscaped patioPrivate third-floor primary suiteSpacious bedrooms
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 03, 2025 at 08:19am
Listed by:
Andrea L Crossman 616-218-0267,
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt 616-396-5221,
Jeff West 269-416-0805,
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25025662

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Stone, Wood
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Formal Dining, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,536
- Total interior livable area: 3,536 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub Spa
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Lake Michigan
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 132 x 157 x 74 x 66 x 99
- Features: Corner Lot, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 035925000300
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1889
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Douglas
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $420/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $226,854
- Annual tax amount: $8,897
- Date on market: 6/2/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
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