Welcome to this charming channel-front cottage on Mead Lake! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers an open floor plan with warm wood accents throughout. The spacious living room flows into the kitchen and dining area, making it a great place to gather and enjoy lake life. An additional room overlooking the channel features electric baseboard heat, while the great room includes a hookup for a propane stove or heater. Recent improvements include new plumbing and a large wraparound deck, perfect for relaxing outdoors and taking in the waterfront setting. Mead Lake is part of a chain of lakes that includes Rebeck Lake and Turner Lake, offering even more water to explore! The cottage is accessed by a shared private driveway. Please note, the drainfield is located on a separate parcel not owned by the seller. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information. Taxes may change after closing. Call the listing agent today to schedule your showing!
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$129,900
7539 Hakes Rd, Reading, MI 49274
2beds
1,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$127,200 Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large wraparound deckOpen floor planChannel-front cottageWaterfront settingWarm wood accents throughoutShared private driveway
- 4 days
- 516
- 26
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brad Jenkins 517-425-1978,
CENTURY 21 Affiliated 517-439-1000
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26056051
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Other
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,104
- Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft
Property
Features
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Mead Lake
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 199 x 40 x 199
Details
- Parcel number: 10095001018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $24,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,063
- Date on market: 10/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Estimated market value
$127,200
$121,000 - $134,000
$1,041/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $129,900+477.3%$118/sqft |
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| 8/14/2013 | Sold | $22,500+72.7%$20/sqft |
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| 1/17/2012 | Sold | $13,030+4.2%$12/sqft |
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| 11/17/2011 | Price change | $12,500-30.2%$11/sqft |
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| 10/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $17,900-68.7%$16/sqft |
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| 8/26/2011 | Sold | $57,209$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,943 +86.5% | $24,400 -43.5% |
| 2025 | $1,042 +4.4% | $43,200 +27.4% |
| 2024 | $998 +7.4% | $33,900 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $929 | $32,000 +8.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $29,500 +1.7% |
| 2021 | $857 +2.1% | $29,000 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $839 +1.6% | $28,200 +11% |
| 2019 | $826 +3.7% | $25,400 +24.5% |
| 2018 | $797 +0.3% | $20,400 |
| 2017 | $794 +279.2% | $20,400 +1% |
| 2016 | $209 | $20,200 |
| 2015 | $209 +2.8% | $20,200 +8.6% |
| 2013 | $204 -29.1% | $18,600 -29.1% |
| 2012 | $287 +14.2% | $26,240 +1.9% |
| 2011 | $252 +1.7% | $25,740 +0.9% |
| 2010 | $247 | $25,510 |
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