48855 Howard Drive, Lawrence, MI 49064

New Listing
$950,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,636 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 18,731 Status: Active
Current Price: $950,000 List Date: 3/27/2026 Last Modified: 3/27/2026

Overview

Description

Sitting amongst an area of fine homes on the North side of Christie Lake is this pristine year round quality built home. Boasting over 3000 sqft this home has been designed to ''have it all'' and ''last''. Starting with 69 feet of prime water frontage on beautiful Christie Lake. Includes a rare personal boat launch. Christie Lake is a private lake with no public access, so this is a HUGE feature. As you pull in the driveway- you will already be impressed with the brick home, plush lawn with irrigation, plenty of parking, coordinating 20 x20 workshop and abundance of concrete flatwork to keep maintenance minimal. The workshop is well insulated, ample electricity and heat! Inside the home- you will appreciate the high ceilings on both floors. Builder sculpted tray ceilings offer height and dimension. Wood floors throughout main level. Unique panoramic dining area. Walk out deck for great lake vibes!

Supplements: The Kitchen will delight any cook: double ovens, delux cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, pantry, and soft close features and appliances. Main floor laundry room and primary.Views of the beautiful lake twinkle in every window, Lower level also walks out to lake level. Large bedroom and bath w a jacuzzi tub completes this floor. Ample raw storage w ...

Listing Details MLS# 26012212

Location Property Info

County
Van Buren
Street #
48855
Street Name
Howard
Suffix
Drive
State
MI
Zip Code
49064

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.43
Lot Square Footage
18731
Lot Dimensions
89x240x69x237
Year Built
2005
Road Frontage
89
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
3272
SqFt Above Grade
1636
Below Grade Finished SqFt
1236
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
400
Building Total SqFt
3272
Total Beds Above Grade
2
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Total Baths
3
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Lawrence
# of Outbuildings
Yes
Association YN
No
Waterfront
Yes
Body of Water
Christie Lake
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Christie Lake
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
801315000400
Taxable Value
208052
SEV
351110
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
7458
Tax Year
2026
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None Known

Remarks Misc

Directions
Red Arrow Hwy near Lake Cora Hills: S on 46th sstreet to 64th ave-W. To Terrirtorial S to Howard E

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes
Water Frontage
69

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
2
Main Full Baths
2
Main Level SQFT
1636

Basement Rooms

Basement Bedrooms
Yes
Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
1230
Total Basement SQFT
1636

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description
Other
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions
20 x 20
Outbuilding 1 Electric
Yes
Outbuilding 1 Heated
Yes
Outbuilding 1 Insulated
Yes

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Prospect & 68th Ave
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Lawrence Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
580.68

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Sitting amongst an area of fine homes on the North side of Christie Lake is this pristine year round quality built home. Boasting over 3000 sqft this home has been designed to ''have it all'' and ''last''. Starting with 69 feet of prime water frontage on beautiful Christie Lake. Includes a rare personal boat launch. Christie Lake is a private lake with no public access, so this is a HUGE feature. As you pull in the driveway- you will already be impressed with the brick home, plush lawn with irrigation, plenty of parking, coordinating 20 x20 workshop and abundance of concrete flatwork to keep maintenance minimal. The workshop is well insulated, ample electricity and heat! Inside the home- you will appreciate the high ceilings on both floors. Builder sculpted tray ceilings offer height and dimension. Wood floors throughout main level. Unique panoramic dining area. Walk out deck for great lake vibes!
Legal
435-A4 26-3-15 565-133 961-588 1041-471 1189-178 1220-359 1718-430 *** LOT 4 TRANQUILL SHORES CHRISTIE LAKE SUB. *** SPLIT ON 10 AUGUST 1998 FROM 80-13-150-001-06 FOR 1999.

Water Type

Lake
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports
Yes

Other Structures

Workshop
Yes
Other
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes
Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes

Heat Source

Propane
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Concrete
Yes

Substructure

Full
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Kitchen Features

Pantry
Yes
Snack Bar
Yes

Fireplace

Recreation Room
Yes

Additional Items

Basement Finished
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Central Vacuum
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Generator
Yes
LP Tank Rented
Yes
Whirlpool Tub
Yes
Window Treatments
Yes

Appliances

Cooktop
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Double Oven
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Water Softener Owned
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Deck
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Ceramic Tile
Yes
Wood
Yes

Other Equipment

Generator
Yes

Outbuilding Floor Type 1

Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink Exterior Material: Brick; Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Substructure: Full; Walk-Out Access Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Kitchen Features: Pantry; Snack Bar Fireplace: Recreation Room Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Central Vacuum; Garage Door Opener; Generator; LP Tank Rented; Whirlpool Tub; Window Treatments Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Double Oven; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Owned Heat Source: Propane Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Flooring: Carpet; Ceramic Tile; Wood Other Equipment: Generator Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Other Structures: Workshop; Other Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric; Outbuilding 1 Heated; Outbuilding 1 Insulated Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener Architectural Style: Contemporary Driveway: Concrete Street Type: Paved Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
Listing Agent: Jill Ortlieb
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Last Updated: March - 27 - 2026
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