Welcome to this charming channel-front cottage on Mead Lake! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers an open floor plan with warm wood accents throughout. The spacious living room flows into the kitchen and dining area, making it a great place to gather and enjoy lake life. An additional room overlooking the channel features electric baseboard heat, while the great room includes a hookup for a propane stove or heater. Recent improvements include new plumbing and a large wraparound deck, perfect for relaxing outdoors and taking in the waterfront setting. Mead Lake is part of a chain of lakes that includes Rebeck Lake and Turner Lake, offering even more water to explore! The cottage is accessed by a shared private driveway. Please note, the drainfield is located on a separate parcel not owned by the seller. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information. Taxes may change after closing. Call the listing agent today to schedule your showing!
Welcome to this charming channel-front cottage on Mead Lake! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath retreat offers an open floor plan with warm wood accents throughout. The spacious living room flows into the kitchen and dining area, making it a great place to gather and enjoy lake life. An additional room overlooking the channel features electric baseboard heat, while the great room includes a hookup for a propane stove or heater. Recent improvements include new plumbing and a large wraparound deck, perfect for relaxing outdoors and taking in the waterfront setting. Mead Lake is part of a chain of lakes that includes Rebeck Lake and Turner Lake, offering even more water to explore! The cottage is accessed by a shared private driveway. Please note, the drainfield is located on a separate parcel not owned by the seller. Buyer/buyer's agent to verify all information. Taxes may change after closing. Call the listing agent today to schedule your showing!
REALCOMP #53026056051
Oct 21, 2026
Listed
$129,900
$118/sq ft
+41
SW Michigan MLS #12045667
Aug 14, 2013
Sold
$22,500
$20/sq ft
Aug 15, 2012
Listed
$29,900
$27/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21331200
Aug 14, 2013
Sold
$22,500
$20/sq ft
Jul 29, 2013
Listing Removed
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Aug 15, 2012
Listed
$29,900
$27/sq ft
REALCOMP #62012045667
Aug 14, 2013
Sold
$22,500
$20/sq ft
Aug 15, 2012
Listed
$29,900
$27/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #11056389
Jan 17, 2012
Sold
$13,030
$12/sq ft
Oct 14, 2011
Listed
$12,500
$11/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21330527
Jan 17, 2012
Sold
$13,030
$12/sq ft
Dec 14, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Oct 14, 2011
Listed
$12,500
$11/sq ft
REALCOMP #62011056389
Jan 17, 2012
Sold
$13,030
$12/sq ft
Oct 14, 2011
Listed
$12,500
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$472 (−55.6%)
2024
$1,063 (+5.5%)
2023
$1,008 (+7.4%)
2022
$939 (+9.1%)
2021
$861 (+0.5%)
2020
$857 (+2.1%)
2019
$839 (+1.6%)
2018
$826 (+3.5%)
2017
$798 (+0.5%)
2016
$794 (+0.3%)
2015
$792 (+71.1%)
2014
$463 (+4.9%)
2013
$441
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8,009 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,140
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,140
Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Hillsdale County
APN
10 095 001 018
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Reading, MI • 49274
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Reading. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 7539 Hakes Rd
$129,617
$283 under list price of $130K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $116K to $290K.