5539 Front Street, Newaygo, MI 49337

About this property

Escape to the water with this charming waterfront cottage offering 50 feet of frontage on beautiful Croton Pond. This inviting retreat features 1 bedroom and 1 full bath, making it an ideal year-round home, weekend getaway, or vacation rental opportunity.

Enjoy stunning water views and direct access to boating, kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and swimming right from your own shoreline. Recent improvements include shoreline reinforcement and a new walkway, along with numerous updates to the home including electrical improvements, insulation, and newer roofing on both the cottage and storage building. The included dock makes it easy to start enjoying the water immediately.

The wooded setting provides privacy and a peaceful Up North feel while remaining just minutes from the renowned Dragon Trail, local restaurants, shopping, and parks. With room for future expansion and no association restrictions, the possibilities are endless.

Whether you're seeking a personal getaway, investment property, or a place to create lasting family memories, this waterfront gem offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Michigan lake life at its finest.

Property details

MLS #

26028708

Status

Active

Property type

Residential

Sub type

Single Family Residence

County

Newaygo

Township

Croton Twp

Year built

1940

Lot size

0.16 ac

Waterfront

Yes

Water body

Big Muskegon River

Interior

Interior features

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen

Appliances

Refrigerator, Microwave, Freezer, Dryer, Washer, Range

Flooring

Wood

Heating

Space Heater

Cooling

Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces

0

Basement

Michigan Basement, Partial

Laundry

In Bathroom, In Unit, Main Level

Windows

Replacement

Security

Smoke Detector(s)

Stories

1

Total building area

898 sq ft

Exterior

Style

Ranch

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Roof

Composition, Shingle

Patio and porch

Deck, Patio, Enclosed

Parking

Garage

Yes

Garage spaces

1

Parking

Unpaved, Gravel, Detached

Lot and water

Lot size

6,970 sq ft

Lot features

Wooded, Level

Waterfront features

River Front

Road surface

Paved

Zoning

res

Utilities

Water source

Private

Utilities

Natural Gas Connected

Taxes

Annual taxes

$1,732

Tax year

2025

Schools

School district

Newaygo

More

New construction

No