Charming lakefront house on all-sports West Lake that is nestled on the south shore. Nature provides amazing views, beautiful sunrises and sunsets; each July 4th on the deck provides a front row seat to incredible firework displays. Near some great outdoor areas, including the West Lake Nature Preserve and Lakeview Park on Austin Lake.
For the winter enthusiasts, there is ice fishing right out your back door.
For added benefit, shopping and many amenities are within a couple miles. New washer, dryer, fridge with built-in Keurig, reverse osmosis system in 2016. New furnace in 2018. Built-in wine rack. Large back deck. All the cottage charm with many bells and whistles.
Rental Details:
-Background and credit check required at renters expense ($55)
-One year lease with security deposit required
-Access to upgraded dock, boat lift and jet ski lift
-Shed and crawlspace for basic storage
-Furniture, utilities, garbage, snow removal and yardwork are not included
-Ample driveway parking for 3 vehicles
House for rent
$2,500/mo
Fees may apply
Portage, MI 49002
2beds
1,004sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Wall unit
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Large back deckBuilt-in wine rackBeautiful sunrises and sunsetsAmazing views
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2026 at 11:01am
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,004 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Garbage not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Large Shed, Under-house storage
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Portage
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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| 8/21/2019 | Sold | $270,000+3.9%$269/sqft |
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| 7/29/2018 | Listing removed | $259,900$259/sqft |
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| 7/27/2018 | Listed for sale | $259,900+52.9%$259/sqft |
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| 6/21/2016 | Sold | $170,000-10.5%$169/sqft |
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| 5/20/2016 | Pending sale | $189,900$189/sqft |
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| 5/2/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900+0.5%$189/sqft |
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| 12/10/2015 | Listing removed | $189,000$188/sqft |
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| 9/29/2015 | Price change | $189,000-5.5%$188/sqft |
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| 8/13/2015 | Price change | $199,900-2.4%$199/sqft |
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| 3/11/2015 | Listed for sale | $204,900+2.5%$204/sqft |
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| 7/19/2013 | Listing removed | $199,900$199/sqft |
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| 4/18/2013 | Listed for sale | $199,900+9.2%$199/sqft |
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| 6/12/2006 | Sold | $183,000$182/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 49002
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lake Center Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Portage Central Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Portage Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi







