5539 Front Street, Newaygo, MI 49337

New Listing
$315,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 1 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 898 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 6,970 Status: Active
Current Price: $315,000 List Date: 6/11/2026 Last Modified: 6/11/2026

Overview

Description

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, inve ...

Supplements: property, or a place to create lasting family memories, this waterfront gem offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy Michigan lake life at its finest.

Listing Details MLS# 26028708

Location Property Info

County
Newaygo
Street #
5539
Street Name
Front
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49337
Zip (4)
8308

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.16
Lot Square Footage
6970
Lot Dimensions
50 x 110.5 x 50 x 115.85
Year Built
1940
Road Frontage
50
Garage Y/N
No
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
898
SqFt Above Grade
898
Building Total SqFt
898
Total Beds Above Grade
Yes
Total Bedrooms
Yes
Full Baths
Yes
Total Baths
Yes
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
Yes
School District
Newaygo
Association YN
No
Waterfront
Yes
Body of Water
Big Muskegon River
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Big Muskegon River
Total Fireplaces
0
Basement
No
Below Grade Finished SqFt
0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
20-04-375-023
Taxable Value
88500
SEV
88500
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
1732
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
none known
Zoning
res

Waterfront Options

Water Frontage
50

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
898

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
Croton Hardy Drive
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Croton Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
350.78
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
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
Legal
LOT 9 SUPERVISOR'S PLAT OF CROTON HEIGHTS RESORT

Water Type

River
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports
Yes
Dock
Yes
Private Frontage
Yes

Lot Description

Level
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Private Water
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

In Bathroom
Yes
In Unit
Yes
Main Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Space Heater
Yes

Air Conditioning

Window Unit(s)
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Gravel
Yes
Unpaved
Yes

Substructure

Michigan Basement
Yes
Partial
Yes

Windows

Replacement
Yes

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Eating Area
Yes

Appliances

Dryer
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Architectural Style

Ranch
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: River Laundry Features: In Bathroom; In Unit; Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Replacement Substructure: Michigan Basement; Partial Lot Description: Level; Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Private Water Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Eating Area Appliances: Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Space Heater Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s) Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Gravel; Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None
IDX
Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (EGR)
Listing Agent: Daniel Mehney
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 11 - 2026
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