9948 Cottage Lane

Union Pier, MI 49129

$899,000
Price
3
Beds
1,632 Sq. Ft.
$551 / Sq. Ft.
1,632
Sq. Ft.
$551
per Sq. Ft.
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Active Contingent
Active Contingent
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16-Kitchen
15-Dining Room
Fireplace
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06-Living Room
17-Kitchen
19-Kitchen
20-Hall
22-Primary Bedroom
23-Primary Bedroom
21-Bedroom
10-Sitting Room
25-Primary Bathroom
24-Bath
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Description

Located on a prime corner lot in Union Pier's charming and highly sought-after Lakeshore Cottage neighborhood, this delightful home blends classic cottage character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the versatile 3rd bedroom could be used as an office or den. The well-designed layout is ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Vaulted ceilings, dormer windows, and beautifully refinished wood flooring add warmth and architectural interest throughout....Located on a prime corner lot in Union Pier's charming and highly sought-after Lakeshore Cottage neighborhood, this delightful home blends classic cottage character with thoughtful modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the versatile 3rd bedroom could be used as an office or den. The well-designed layout is ideal for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Vaulted ceilings, dormer windows, and beautifully refinished wood flooring add warmth and architectural interest throughout. The inviting living room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace with gas starter and sound system--perfect for relaxing evenings year-round. The updated kitchen and bathrooms showcase stylish tile, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, creating a clean and contemporary feel. A bright and sunny dining area opens directly to the outdoor patio, making indoor-outdoor living and entertaining a breeze. Set on a rare, spacious lawn for this community, the property is thoughtfully landscaped with hydrangeas, stone patio and walkways. A charming shed with electricity, and an outdoor sound system enhances the backyard experience, all overlooking peaceful pond views. Ideally situated just moments from Lake Michigan via Townline Road beach access, this inviting community offers a pool and clubhouse, along with convenient access to the very best of Harbor Country. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, a relaxing vacation retreat, or a smart investment opportunity, this home offers outstanding potential--including strong rental income possibilities.
  1. Listed by Mara Walsh • Brokerage DRE #6505354670 • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (773)-220-9062 C: (773)-220-9062 mara@dawnmckennagroup.com
  2. Listed by Peggy Sayre • Brokerage DRE #6505354670 • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (630)-643-2853 C: (630)-643-2853 peggy@dawnmckennagroup.com

Property Details for 9948 Cottage Lane

Waterfront Features
Pond
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
LISTING UPDATED: 04/20/2026 11:52 AM

Property Details for 9948 Cottage Lane

StatusActive Contingent
MLS #26014260
Days on Market12
Taxes$4,287 / year
HOA Fees$2,100 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2004
Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,011 SF
CountyBerrien County
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Building Information for 9948 Cottage Lane

Stories1Year Built2004Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 11,011 SF

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Property Information for 9948 Cottage Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Lakeshore
  • Municipality: New Buffalo Twp
  • Subdivision: Lakeshore Cottages
  • Body of Water: Pond
  • Directions: Red Arrow Hwy to Community Hall Rd, west to Cottage Ln.
  • Street #: 9948
  • Street Name: Cottage
  • Suffix: Lane
  • City: Union Pier
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49129
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 41.823853
  • Longitude: -86.698264
  • Water Type: Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Snow Removal, Lawn/Yard Care
  • Taxable Value: 210859.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $525
  • Assoc. Fee Payable: Quarterly
  • Association Phone: 269-469-8100
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Meeting Room, Pool, Other
  • Tax ID #: 11-13-4600-0014-00-4
  • Association: Yes
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 446200
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1632.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1632.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Square Footage: 11011.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.25
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Legal: UNIT 14 LAKESHORE COTTAGES LIBER 173 PAGE 1
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 12-31-1969 07:00:00 PM
  • Video Groups: 1
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 25
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Public
  • Water Source: Public
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, High Speed Internet, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Water Fea Amenities: View
  • Street Type: Gravel
  • Assoc Amenities: Clubhouse, Meeting Room, Pool, Other
  • Exterior Material: Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
  • Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es), Covered
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Closet, Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Bedroom 3, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Mini-Split
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Eating Area, Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite, Sump Pump, Vaulted Ceilings, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Tankless
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1632
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.58
  • Room Width: 17.9
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.67
  • Room Width: 17.42
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.67
  • Room Width: 7.75
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.67
  • Room Width: 17.9
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7.5
  • Room Width: 9.08
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.17
  • Room Width: 11.17
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.58
  • Room Width: 4.75
Room 9
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 3.5
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Description: Pantry
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 9948 Cottage Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 20, 2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014260

—
Apr 8, 2026

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014109

$869,000—
Apr 8, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014260

$899,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/20/2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014260

—
04/08/2026

Permanently Off Market

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014109

$869,000
04/08/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26014260

$899,000

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Public Records for 9948 Cottage Lane

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$4,287 ($357 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,691 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,691 SqFtLot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005ZoningSELECTZONINGCountyBERRIENAPN13-4600-0014-00-4Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 9948 Cottage Lane

This home is within New Buffalo Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
New Buffalo Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
New Buffalo Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
New Buffalo Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
New Buffalo Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

New Buffalo Middle School
Public6 to 8

New Buffalo Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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