Big Blue Cottages: Your Lakeside Legacy Awaits on Big Blue Lake-Escape to your paradise at beautiful Big Blue Lake in Michigan. This exceptional property invites you to own a thriving vacation rental business while fully embracing the idyllic lake life. Imagine waking up to serene lake views and ending your days with breathtaking sunsets that paint the sky.
The Best of Both Worlds: Live on Site:
Reside in a lovely 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, which includes a garage and extra storage sheds for your convenience.
Thriving Vacation Rental Business:
Manage five charming knotty pine cottages, each offering comfortable accommodations and stunning views of the lake.
Flexible Income Potential:
Rent out the owner's home for additional income or enjoy it as your personal retreat. **Excellent Investment Opportunity**
1. **Established Rental Business:** This property is currently operating as a successful short-term rental, providing immediate income potential.
2. **High Demand for Lakefront Properties:** There is a strong demand for vacation rentals in popular West Michigan areas, such as Big Blue Lake, especially for properties with direct lake access.
3. **Diverse Income Streams:** With five individual cottages, you have the flexibility to accommodate various group sizes and generate income from multiple sources.
4. **Positive Market Trends:** West Michigan's tourism industry is thriving, attracting visitors from across the country, particularly those seeking lakefront experiences.
5. **Potential for Appreciation:** Well-maintained lakefront properties in desirable areas tend to appreciate in value over time, offering long-term investment benefits.
**Lifestyle and Personal Enjoyment**
1. **Lakeshore Living:** Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of Big Blue Lake, known for its breathtaking sunsets and recreational opportunities.
2. **Access to Amenities:** Indulge in water sports, fishing, yard games, bonfires, and more, all right at your doorstep.
3. **Ideal for Personal Use:** Use the cottages for personal getaways to create cherished memories with family and friends.
4. **Flexibility and Freedom:** Choose to rent out the cottages when you're not using them, allowing you to generate income while still enjoying the benefits of lakefront ownership.
5. **Community and Relaxation:** Experience the friendly and relaxed atmosphere of Holton, Michigan, surrounded by nature's beauty.
Active
$1,449,000
10765 Nichols Rd, Holton, MI 49425
7beds
3,282sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.86 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$441/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Comfortable accommodationsCharming knotty pine cottagesExtra storage shedsLakeshore livingSerene lake viewsAccess to amenitiesBreathtaking sunsets
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 08:44am
Listed by:
Buffy Schichtel 231-855-7585,
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Grand Haven 616-844-9000
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25038308

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 7
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: In Garage, Main Level
Features
- Center Island
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,Slab
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,282
- Total interior livable area: 3,282 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Tandem, Garage Faces Rear, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Big Blue Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.86 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 x 378 x 106 x 439
- Features: Level, Recreational, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 04775000002500
- Zoning description: R1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin,Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Block, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Holton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $441/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $137,741
- Annual tax amount: $7,028
- Date on market: 7/31/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
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