Waterfront
Address
28095 Driftwood Court, St. James Township, MI
Price
$ 650,000
Property Attributes
- ID#20261059834
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Pending
- CountyCHARLEVOIX
- CitySt. James Township
- AreaSt James Twp
- NeighborhoodPORT ST JAMES 9 ST JAMES TOWNSHIP
- Zip49782
- StyleContemporary
- Year Built1985
- Taxes$ 2690
- Price$ 650,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1447
- Lot Size5.2 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own 5.2 private acres with 80 feet of Lake Michigan frontage on desirable Donegal Bay in the St. James area of Beaver Island. Surrounded by mature pines, birch, & adjoining conservancy land, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers exceptional privacy w/no visible neighbors, spectacular sunset views, & your own walking trail leading through the dunes to your own private beach. Designed for effortless island living, the home offers more than 1,400 sf w/a comfortable floor plan that includes a main-floor bedroom, 2 add'l bedrooms upstairs, & a cozy loft that's perfect for reading or relaxing. The primary suite opens onto a private balcony overlooking Lake Michigan (and views of High Island in the distance). The beautifully renovated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring Brazilian riverbed granite, abundant cabinetry,& stainless appliances. Updates include the kitchen, roof, and bathrooms. Both bathrooms feature bidets, and the main floor bath includes a luxurious six-foot soaking tub. Rich wood flooring flows throughout the living areas, complemented by tile flooring in the bathrooms. Dual sliding glass doors lead to a sprawling main-level deck w/a covered seating area designed for entertaining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Beautiful landscaping, including a butterfly garden, enhances the natural setting. Full basement offers plenty of room for storage and is currently set up as a woodworking shop w/a one-car attached garage. Thanks to Beaver Island's refreshing lake breezes, air conditioning is rarely needed, while zoned electric baseboard heat provides efficient comfort. Access the benefits of the Assn Including beaches with a pavilion, a campground with a kitchen and bathroom/shower facilities, and several large tracts of land with hiking trails. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a turnkey second home, or a private island retreat, this property is ready to enjoy from day one. (listing incl 8 tax IDs.)
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed $650,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | SepticTank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard, Electric |
| Cooling | CeilingFans |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, FreeStandingElectricRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Microwave, Washer |
| HOA Fee | 316.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 1.0 |
| Association Fee Includes | Other |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck, Patio, Porch, Terrace |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary, Other |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | WoodSiding |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Waterfront Features | AcrosstheRoadWaterFrontage, BeachFront, DirectWaterFrontage, LakeFront, Waterfront |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Annually |
| County | Charlevoix |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | Yes |
| Attached Garage | Yes |
| Subdivision Name | PORT ST JAMES 9 ST JAMES TOWNSHIP |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Pending |
| Directions | Do not believe your phone app! Take Allen's Lakeview Rd to Driftwood Ct. - Following it to the east where it splits off from Lake Shore Road. Lake Shore Road will take you down to the two additional |
| City | StJamesTownship_Charlevoix |
| Body of Water | Lake Michigan |
| Disclosures | TaxesHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | BeaverIsland |
| MLS Area | Area15151StJamesTwp |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2690.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Pending |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Tax Assessed Value | 76650 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-08-05 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | BeaverIsland_Charlevoix |
| Legal Description | PORT ST. JAMES #9 LOTS 823, 822, 821, 820, 819, 818, & 35, 23. (see map attached to listing) |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished |
|---|---|
| Furnished Y/N | Negotiable |
| Basement (Y/N) | Yes |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1447.0 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | OneCarGarage, Attached, Basement |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Well |
| Foundation Details | Basement, Block |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 235x180420x360x274x325 |
| Lot Size Acres | 5.2 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type | Gravel, Other |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
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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