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Courtesy of Jaqua, REALTORS, Rhea Terburg.
Description
Discover unparalleled tranquility and natural beauty at this exceptional 47-acre country estate located in Barry County, MI. This unique property combines rustic charm with modern amenities, making it the perfect retreat for nature lovers, hobby farmers, or anyone seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. At the heart of the property lies a private 8-acre lake—Ellis Lake—reaching depths of 30 feet and stocked for fishing, kayaking, and lakeside enjoyment. The cozy 2-bedroom home offers a warm living room with a stunning stone fireplace, ideal for a year-round residence, weekend getaway, or short-term rental. Multiple outbuildings include a spacious 24×60 pole barn, a 12×16 lean-to, and a stable—ideal for storage, a workshop, or small-scale farming and equestrian activities. The land features rolling hills, mature woods, and scenic trails perfect for hiking, hunting, or exploring. With over 2,000 feet of lake frontage and diverse ecological features including wetlands, this estate is a rare and peaceful sanctuary.
Property Details and Features
Location
- City: Nashville
- State Or Province: MI
- County Or Parish: Barry
- Postal Code: 49073
- MLS Area Major: Battle Creek – B
- MLS Area Minor: Battle Creek – B
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: “Dryer”, “Range”, “Refrigerator”, “Washer”
Basement
- Basement: “Michigan Basement”
Bathrooms
- 1 full bathroom
- 1 total bathroom
Bedrooms
- 2 total bedrooms
Building
- Architectural Style: “Cape Cod”
- Building Area Total: 996
- Construction Materials: “Wood Siding”
- Living Area: 996
- Year Built: 1940
- 2 stories
Fireplaces
- Building includes fireplace
- 1 total fireplace
Water Features
- Water Body Name: Ellis Lake
- Waterfront Features: “Lake”
- Waterfront Property
Heating
- Heating: “Forced Air”
- Heating Included
Interior Features
- Features: “Ceiling Fan(s)”
Laundry
- Features: “In Basement”
Listing
- Listing Contract Date: 2025-05-21
- Listing Id: 25023754
- Listing Terms: “Cash”, “Conventional”
- Mls Status: Active
- Modification Timestamp: 2025-05-23 19:37:25
- On Market Date: 2025-05-23
- Standard Status: Active
- Status Change Timestamp: 2025-05-23 05:30:26
- 94 days on market
Lot
- Features: “Corner Lot”, “Wooded”, “Rolling Hills”
- 47 acres
- Area: 47
- Dimensions: 1597x1276x1232x1622
- 2,047,320 square feet
Property
- Parcel Number: 10-033-020-00
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Roof
- Roof: “Composition”
Additional Rooms
- Rooms Total: 5
Schools
- Middle Or Junior School District: Maple Valley
Sewer
- Sewer: “Septic Tank”
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $1,698
- Tax Year: 2024
Utilities
- Water Source: “Private Water”