Last Sold Price
4 beds2,565 sqft$169/sqft
3553 Duck Lake Road, Whitehall, MI 49461

Description

Tucked away on nearly 10 private acres in the North Muskegon/Whitehall area, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of space, nature, and architectural charm. Set along a peaceful creek, the home feels like a retreat, with mornings starting by the water and evenings spent on the patio just steps from the shoreline 🌿
Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The living room opens to the second floor, filling the space with
...Tucked away on nearly 10 private acres in the North Muskegon/Whitehall area, this exceptional property offers a rare blend of space, nature, and architectural charm. Set along a peaceful creek, the home feels like a retreat, with mornings starting by the water and evenings spent on the patio just steps from the shoreline 🌿

Inside, the home features 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, designed for both comfortable living and entertaining. The living room opens to the second floor, filling the space with natural light and an airy feel. A walkout basement adds flexibility for additional living space, guests, or recreation. Outdoors, nearly 9.7 acres provide privacy and room to roam, while the detached two-car garage with loft offers space for storage, a workshop, or studio. Whether it's the creekside setting, open land, or inviting design, this property is a rare find that invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Don't wait! Make an offer today!
LISTING CLOSED: 04/24/2026 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Stacey Ruwe • Brokerage DRE #6505431356 • City2Shore Gateway Group
    P: (616) 895-8000 C: (616) 299-6273 stacey@daveruwehomes.com
  2. Listed by David M. Ruwe • Brokerage DRE #6505431356 • City2Shore Gateway Group
    P: (616) 895-8000 C: (616) 502-0880 dave@ruwehomes.com

Property Details for 3553 Duck Lake Road

Status
MLS #
26003208
Days on Market
57
Taxes
$5,166 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2005
Lot Size
9.70 AC / 422,532 SF
Zoning
RR
ZoningDescription
RR
Waterfront Features
Stream/Creek
Architectural Style
Traditional

Location

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Sold By Bellabay Realty LLC

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Building Information for 3553 Duck Lake Road

Stories2Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size9.70 AC / 422,532 SF

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$2,636 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,206

Property Taxes

$431

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3553 Duck Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Simonelli & N Weber
  • Municipality: Fruitland Twp
  • Body of Water: Private-Un-Named
  • Directions: Whitehall Road to Duck Lake Road, West to Home
  • Area - Major: Fruitland Twp (61006)
  • Street #: 3553
  • Street Direction: W
  • Street Name: Duck Lake
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Whitehall
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49461
  • County: Muskegon
  • Latitude: 43.33202
  • Longitude: -86.331128
  • Water Type: Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 160626.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Seller's Annual Property Tax: $5,166
  • Tax ID #: 06-122-300-0002-03
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 205300
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 330 x 1320
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2565.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1723.0
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 9.7
  • Lot Square Footage: 422532.0
  • Lot Size Area: 9.7
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: FRUITLAND TOWNSHIP SEC 22 T11N R17W W 1/3 OF FOL DESC PARCEL: NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 EXC E 330 FT TH'OF SUBJ TO ESMT REC'D IN L/P 3658/484
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 330
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Fruit Trees, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges, Underground Sprinkler
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Landscape : Underground Sprinkler: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Baths: 4.0
  • Room Types: Bathroom 3, Bathroom 2, Loft, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Recreation, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Living Room, Other, Bathroom 4, Laundry, Kitchen, Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Eating Area
  • Additional Items: Basement Finished, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Hot Tub Spa, Vaulted Ceilings, Wet Bar, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1012
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Description: Wet Bar/Rec Area
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Rural Development, VA Loan

Property History for 3553 Duck Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938069955

$434,000
Apr 24, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937440157

$434,000

+8.7% / yr

Apr 24, 2026

Sold

Realcomp #71026003208

$434,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1938069955

$434,000
04/24/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1937440157

$434,000

+8.7% / yr

04/24/2026

Sold

Realcomp #71026003208

$434,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3553 Duck Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,292 ($441 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,771 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,771 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,012 SqFtStories2Lot Size422,532 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningRRCountyMUSKEGONAPN61-06-122-300-0002-03

Schools near 3553 Duck Lake Road

This home is within Reeths-Puffer Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Reeths-Puffer Middle School
Public6 to 8

Reeths-Puffer High School
Public9 to 12

Reeths-Puffer Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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This home: 3553 Duck Lake Road, Whitehall, MI 49461
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2,565
422,532
$275,000
4
2,435
217,800
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