20335 Cara Avenue, Cassopolis, MI 49031

$2,275,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,159 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 35,063 Status: Sold
Current Price: $2,400,000 List Date: 3/29/2025 Last Modified: 9/26/2025

Description

OVER 100' OF FRONTAGE WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS ON THE BIGGEST LOT SOLD IN YEARS! This rare find is a historical beauty with endless charm. The home sits on the esteemed Northern Shoreline with 112 ft of frontage & hosts a deep water boat house. The large lot (nearly an acre) provides space and privacy not often found on Diamond Lake. Walking through this classic home you will find an updated kitchen & a living room with French doors surrounding it to let natural light in & stunning lake views from every room in the house. Or just relax on your expansive front porch & enjoy the views. Enjoy this home or build your dream home or build a larger garage with a bunkhouse. For entertainment, there is a 9 hole golf course, yacht club, sailing club and sandbar, & awesome 4th of July fireworks!

More Information MLS# 25012341

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Crooked Creek Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Municipality: Penn Twp Subdivision: Revised of Sandy Beach

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 759.73 Ownership Type: Private Owned

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 112 x 306 x 103 x 316 Road Frontage: 103 Garage Y/N: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 Fireplace: Yes Total Fireplaces: 1 Waterfront: Yes Body of Water: Diamond Lake Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 13 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3159 SqFt Above Grade: 3159 Total Beds Above Grade: 6 Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Diamond Lake Main Level Primary: Yes Stories: 2 School District: Cassopolis # of Outbuildings: 1 Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 0.8 Lot Square Footage: 35063 Year Built: 1896 Total Bedrooms: 6 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1 Total Baths: 4

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 647850 SEV: 736800 For Tax Year: 2024 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 26931 Tax Year: 2024 Homestead %: 0 Spec Assessment & Type: City Water & Weed Co Tax ID #: 14-100-032-019-00

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: OVER 100' OF FRONTAGE WITH UNOBSTRUCTED VIEWS ON THE BIGGEST LOT SOLD IN YEARS! This rare find is a historical beauty with endless charm. The home sits on the esteemed Northern Shoreline with 112 ft of frontage & hosts a deep water boat house. The large lot (nearly an acre) provides space and privacy not often found on Diamond Lake. Walking through this classic home you will find an updated kitchen & a living room with French doors surrounding it to let natural light in & stunning lake views from every room in the house. Or just relax on your expansive front porch & enjoy the views. Enjoy this home or build your dream home or build a larger garage with a bunkhouse. For entertainment, there is a 9 hole golf course, yacht club, sailing club and sandbar, & awesome 4th of July fireworks! Legal: 433-163 545-1278 440 6S-14W COM 260.77 FT E OF NE COR LOT 42 REVISED PLAT SANDY BEACH, TH S 62.5 FT, TH S 2/3 DEG W 262 1/2 FT TO LKE, TH S 62 1/2 DEG E 100 FT TH NLY TO PT 98.56 FT E & 97 FT S OF BEG, N 97 FT, TH W 98.5 FT TO BEG SEC 32. 433-163 545 -1278 440 6S-14W COM 260.77 FT E OF NE COR LOT 42 REVISED PLAT SANDY BEACH, TH S 62.5 FT, TH S 2/3 DEG W 262 1/2 FT TO LKE, TH S 62 1/2 DEG E 100 FT

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 720.16 Under Contract Date: 2025-09-02 Sold Date: 2025-09-26 Sold Price: $2,275,000

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes Water Frontage: 112

Water Type

Lake: 1

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: 1 Private Frontage: 1 View: 1

Lot Description

Sidewalk: 1 Wooded: 1

Other Structures

Boat House: 1

Street Type

Paved: 1 Public: 1

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: 1 Electricity Available: 1 Natural Gas Available: 1 Phone Available: 1

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected: 1 Phone Connected: 1

Sewer

Public Sewer: 1

Water

Well: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Mineral Rights

Unknown: 1

Laundry Features

Gas Dryer Hookup: 1 Upper Level: 1 Washer Hookup: 1

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Parking Features

Detached: 1

Heat Source

Natural Gas: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1

Air Conditioning

Central Air: 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 4 Upper Full Baths: 2 Upper Level Square Feet: 1091 Total Baths Above Grade: 4

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 2 Main Full Baths: 1 Main Half Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 2068

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0 Total Lower SQFT: 0

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0 Total Basement SQFT: 268

Driveway

Unpaved: 1

Substructure

Michigan Basement: 1 Partial: 1

Windows

Screens: 1

Fireplace

Living Room: 1 Wood Burning: 1

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Humidifier: 1 Wet Bar: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Microwave: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Water Softener Rented: 1

Exterior Features

3 Season Room: 1 Scrn Porch: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): 1

Flooring

Wood: 1

Landscape

Flower Garden: 1 Ground Cover: 1 Shrubs/Hedges: 1 Terraced Yard: 1

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description: Boat House Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 20x24 Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 440

Outbuilding Floor Type 1

Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1

Architectural Style

Traditional: 1

Possession

Negotiable: 1

Location Property Info

County: Cass Street #: 20335 Street Name: Cara Suffix: Avenue State: MI Zip Code: 49031 Zip (4): 9306 Area: Southwestern Michigan - S

OfficeContract Info

Status: Sold List Price: $2,400,000 Current Price: $2,275,000 Listing Date: 2025-03-28

Remarks Misc

Directions: M-62 to Brownsville to Crooked Creek to Cara (on curve) second house after the creek.

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Upper Level; Washer Hookup Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Screens Substructure: Michigan Basement; Partial Lot Description: Sidewalk; Wooded Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Well Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected; Phone Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Humidifier; Wet Bar Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Water Softener Rented Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Exterior Features: 3 Season Room; Scrn Porch Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es) Landscape: Flower Garden; Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Terraced Yard Other Structures: Boat House Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Traditional Driveway: Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Width: 11.00 Dining Room Length: 18.00 Length: 18.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Main Width: 12.00 Remarks: Formal Living Room Length: 23.00 Length: 23.00 Width: 15.00 Level: Main Width: 15.00 Remarks: Stone Fireplace Den Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 9.00 Level: Main Width: 9.00 Remarks: Den/Library or Small TV room Laundry Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 7.00 Level: Upper Width: 7.00 Primary Bedroom Length: 22.00 Length: 22.00 Width: 12.00 Level: Upper Width: 12.00 Bedroom 2 Length: 16.00 Length: 16.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Upper Width: 11.00 Bedroom 3 Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 13.00 Level: Upper Width: 13.00 Bedroom 4 Length: 15.00 Length: 15.00 Width: 8.00 Level: Upper Width: 8.00 Bedroom 5 Length: 14.00 Length: 14.00 Width: 14.00 Level: Main Width: 14.00 Remarks: With 1/2 Bath Other Length: 13.00 Length: 13.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Width: 11.00 Remarks: With exterior exit Other Length: 33.00 Length: 33.00 Width: 11.00 Level: Main Width: 11.00 Remarks: Front Porch Other Length: 7.00 Length: 7.00 Width: 5.00 Level: Main Width: 5.00 Remarks: Butlers Corner with wet bar
Listing Office: Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team
Listing Agent: Michelle Scott
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Last Updated: September - 26 - 2025
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