5576 South Whalen Lake Road

$235,900
Price
2
Beds
1,055 Sq. Ft.
$224 / Sq. Ft.
1,055
Sq. Ft.
$224
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Escape to tranquility with this beautiful cottage nestled on the shores of a peaceful no-wake Whalen Lake. This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and cozy comfort. The loft provides additional space, ideal for a reading nook, guest bed, or extra storage. A comfortable bedroom ensures restful nights with views of the surrounding nature. A two-car detached garage in great condition offers convenient storage for your vehicle or lake gear. This property has been lovingly cared...Escape to tranquility with this beautiful cottage nestled on the shores of a peaceful no-wake Whalen Lake. This charming retreat offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and cozy comfort. The loft provides additional space, ideal for a reading nook, guest bed, or extra storage. A comfortable bedroom ensures restful nights with views of the surrounding nature. A two-car detached garage in great condition offers convenient storage for your vehicle or lake gear. This property has been lovingly cared for, ensuring it's move-in ready for its next owner. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway or a year-round home, this cottage is a must-see!
  1. Listed by Anna Riling • North West Realty, LLC
    P: (231)-590-5276 C: (231)-590-5276 anna@northwestrealty.biz

Property Details for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Chalet
LISTING UPDATED: 12/27/2025 10:06 AM

Property Details for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #24045794
Days on Market487
Taxes$1,915 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,326 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

Stories2Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,326 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,325 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,166

Property Taxes

$160

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: US 10
  • Municipality: Baldwin
  • Body of Water: Whalen Lake
  • Directions: Take M 37 N to US 10 E to Whalen Lake Drive N to property on the E side of the road.
  • Area - Major: West Central - W
  • Street #: 5576
  • Street Direction: S
  • Street Name: Whalen Lake
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Baldwin
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49304
  • County: Lake
  • Latitude: 43.90378
  • Longitude: -85.824923
  • Area - Minor: West Central - W
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 41420.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 431170001100
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Recreational
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 62x203x60x179
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1055.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1055.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Square Footage: 11326.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: Lot 11 White Pine Shores
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential,Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 0
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Phone Available
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage, View
  • Exterior Material: Wood Siding
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Laundry Features: In Hall, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove
  • Room Total: 5
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane, Wood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Wood
  • Additional Items: Gas/Wood Stove
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Vacant
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 16, 2024

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #24045794

$235,900—
Aug 30, 2024

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #24045794

$249,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/16/2024

Price Change

Michigan Regional Information Center #24045794

$235,900
08/30/2024

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #24045794

$249,900

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

Public Records for 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLAKEAPN11-700-011-00

Schools near 5576 South Whalen Lake Road

This home is within Baldwin Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Baldwin Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Baldwin Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Baldwin Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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5576 South Whalen Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Baldwin, MI 49304. This property was listed for sale on August 30, 2024 by North West Realty, LLC, it's currently listed at $235,900. This listing's school district is Baldwin Community Schools. Nearby schools include Baldwin Elementary School, Baldwin Junior High School and Baldwin Senior High School. 5576 South Whalen Lake Road is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,055 sqft single family home.

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