Property Attributes
- MLS#26049669
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyNEWAYGO
- CityNewaygo
- AreaBig Prairie Twp
- NeighborhoodBig Prairie Twp
- Zip49337
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1965
- Taxes$ 4500
- Price$ 719,000
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2100
- Lot Size1.54 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
An extraordinary opportunity to own TWO homes on adjoining properties along a private road, complete with 115 feet of private Muskegon River frontage at the base of Hardy Dam on Croton Pond! Whether you're looking for a family retreat, a multigenerational getaway, a possible short-term rental investment, or your own private waterfront escape, this rare offering delivers an incredible combination of location, versatility, and year-round recreation. The waterfront home at 3936 Truesdale features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a spacious living area with a fireplace, main-floor laundry, and breathtaking river views. A detached guest bedroom, currently used as a salon, provides additional accommodations with its own heating and cooling. Enjoy waterfront decks and patios, a private dock with direct access to Croton Pond, and beautiful spring-fed brooks winding through the property. A detached 2-car garage and a new septic system and drainfield add even more value. Just next door, 3944 Truesdale offers a 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch with a spacious main level, wood flooring, main-floor laundry, and a full basement featuring a third legal bedroom with egress. Recent improvements include a new metal roof, new well, newer septic and drainfield, and a new water heater. The fenced yard and expansive pole barn provide exceptional space for boats, vehicles, recreational equipment, a workshop, and additional storage. Two homes. Private waterfront. A guest suite. Multiple garages and outbuildings. Endless possibilities! Located just minutes from Dragon's Trail and surrounded by some of West Michigan's most exciting recreational opportunities, this exceptional package puts boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, biking, and year-round adventure right at your doorstep. Properties like this rarely come available together. Experience the possibilities of owning your own private Northern Michigan retreat where Hardy Dam meets Croton Pond!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/17/2026 | Listed $719,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Phone Connected,Natural Gas Connected,Extra Well |
| Possession | Close Plus 30 Days |
| Roof | Composition,Shingle |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Stone,Vinyl Siding |
| Year Built | 1965 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Big Prairie Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Private Owned |
| Waterfront Features | Lake,River |
| Accessibility | 36 Inch Entrance Door,36' or + Hallway,Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom,Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath,Accessible Entrance |
| County | Newaygo |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Guest House |
| Total Rooms | 12 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Newaygo |
| Body of Water | Croton Pond |
| High School District | Newaygo |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 67082.0 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 4500.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Tax Assessed Value | 224000 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOTS 4 & 5 COREY ACRES NO. 2 and LOTS 5 & 6 COREY ACRES |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Ceiling Fan(s),Garage Door Opener,Center Island,Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space,Slab |
| Flooring | Vinyl |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Living Room |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Window Features | Replacement |
| Fireplace Y/N | Yes |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Total Bedrooms | 6 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 100.0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
| Pantry | True |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Scrn Porch |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage Faces Front,Detached |
| Lot Features | Level,Recreational,Wooded,Rolling Hills,Ravine |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 1.54 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 2000.0 |
| Lot Dimensions | Irr |
| OwnerPhone | 616-773-5126 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.54 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
| Dock | True |
| Private Frontage | True |
| All Sports | True |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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