Tucked along the peaceful shoreline of private Bawker Lake, 3050 Thorpe Street in Delton, Michigan is a fully furnished lakefront gem that offers turnkey comfort, modern updates, and income potential for short-term rental investors. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home comfortably sleeps up to nine, making it an ideal getaway for fishing enthusiasts or vacationing groups. Inside, you'll find an updated bathroom with a sleek granite vanity and a custom kitchen outfitted with handcrafted cabinetry. The furnace and central air system were replaced within the last two years, offering efficiency and peace of mind. Every room is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort, and the furniture is included—just bring your guests or renters. Step outside and you're greeted by the shimmering waters of Bawker Lake, best enjoyed from the lakeside patioideal for morning coffee or sunset dinners. The home features a brand-new hidden fastener metal roof and new siding, delivering both curb appeal and long-term durability. A one-stall detached garage and storage shed offer plenty of space for kayaks, a paddle boat, and all your outdoor gear. The newer dock extends your living space right onto the water, where the fishing is outstanding and the calm, motor-restricted lakesBawker and Horseshoeprovide a combined 66 acres of peaceful boating and aquatic fun for fishing boats and pontoons.
Just a short drive away, you'll find the conveniences and attractions that make Delton a hidden gem for vacationers. Local parks, scenic trails, and the nearby Yankee Springs Recreation Area offer endless outdoor adventure. You'll appreciate the proximity to quality schools and friendly small-town charm. Delton's local diners, farm markets, and seasonal events add to the experience, while regional draws like Gun Lake Casino and the Gilmore Car Museum are only a short ride away. For investors looking to capitalize on the booming demand for private, waterfront vacation rentals, this property delivers a rare blend of rustic charm, modern comfort, and high guest appeal. Whether you're building a short-term rental portfolio or looking for your own slice of lakefront heaven, 3050 Thorpe Street is ready to impress.
Active
$384,119
3050 Thorpe Dr, Delton, MI 49046
2beds
1,249sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
10,018.8 Square Feet Lot
$365,900 Zestimate®
$308/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
One-stall detached garageNewer dockModern updatesPrivate bawker lakeUpdated bathroomCalm motor-restricted lakesCustom kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2025 at 07:53am
Listed by:
Donald O Dowland 616-326-5191,
LPT Realty 650-543-2753
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25032385

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Dining area
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Utility room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: None
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Garden Window
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,249
- Total interior livable area: 1,249 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 2
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Bawker Lake
Lot
- Size: 10,018.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 68 x 158 x 67 x 171
Details
- Parcel number: 0735001500
- Zoning description: Res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Chalet
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Delton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $308/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $62,965
- Annual tax amount: $2,029
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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