6881 Helena Street, West Olive, MI 49460

$1,250,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 736 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 36,982 Status: Sold
Current Price: $1,250,000 List Date: 7/03/2025 Last Modified: 7/28/2025

Overview

Description

Waterfront retreat situated on 150 feet of private Lake Michigan frontage with a sandy shoreline stretching for miles. This iconic mid-century modern beach house combines architectural pedigree with refined coastal living. Inside, two bedrooms and two full bathrooms accompany a sleek, well-appointed kitchen with stainless steel appliances and an open layout framed by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows. Breathtaking lake views and sunsets pour into every room, while the expansive lakefront deck creates a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. A robust steel seawall ensures long-term shoreline preservation. Currently operating as a highly successful short-term rental, this turnkey property offers not only a luxurious lakefront escape but also a proven income-generating investment.

Listing Details MLS# 25032422

Location Property Info

County
Ottawa
Street #
6881
Street Name
Helena
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49460

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
0.85
Lot Square Footage
36982
Lot Dimensions
150 x 497
Year Built
1957
Road Frontage
150
Garage Y/N
No
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
Yes
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
1352
SqFt Above Grade
736
Below Grade Finished SqFt
616
Building Total SqFt
1352
Total Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Main Level Primary
No
Stories
Yes
School District
West Ottawa
Waterfront
Yes
Body of Water
Lake Michigan
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Lake Michigan
Basement
Yes
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
0
Total Beds Above Grade
0

Tax Info

Tax ID #
701121196001
Taxable Value
435975
SEV
511600
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
12641.45
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None Known

Remarks Misc

Directions
From Lakeshore Dr, head west to Inland Dr. Turn left onto Glenwood Ave, then continue to Helena Dr. Turn left onto Helena Dr and proceed south to the address.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date
2025-07-08
Sold Date
2025-07-28
Sold Price/SqFt
1698.37

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes
Water Frontage
150

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade
Yes

Main Rooms

Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
736

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
State Street/Glenwood Avenue
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Area
Holland/Saugatuck - H
Municipality
Port Sheldon Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
1698.37
Ownership Type
Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Legal
LOTS 92 & 93 POSTMA'S SUB. NO. 2, LOT 94 POSTMA'S SUB NO. 2

Water Type

Lake
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports
Yes
Private Frontage
Yes
View
Yes

Lot Description

Wooded
Yes

Street Type

Dirt
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available
Yes
Electricity Available
Yes
Natural Gas Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown
Yes

Laundry Features

Lower Level
Yes

Exterior Material

Block
Yes
Wood Siding
Yes

Roofing

Composition
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Bedrooms
2
Lower Full Baths
Yes
Lower Finished SQFT
616
Total Lower SQFT
616

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT
0
Total Basement SQFT
0

Driveway

Unpaved
Yes

Substructure

Daylight
Yes
Full
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Windows

Screens
Yes

Kitchen Features

Snack Bar
Yes

Fireplace

Living Room
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Disposal
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck
Yes

Flooring

Wood
Yes

Landscape

Ground Cover
Yes
Shrubs/Hedges
Yes

Architectural Style

Mid-Century Modern
Yes

Possession

Negotiable
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: Lower Level Exterior Material: Block; Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Screens Substructure: Daylight; Full; Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; Natural Gas Available Kitchen Features: Snack Bar Fireplace: Living Room Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern Driveway: Unpaved Street Type: Dirt Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

Documents

Listing Office: Jaqua REALTORS
Listing Agent: Amy O'Sullivan
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Last Updated: July - 28 - 2025
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