244 Custer Dr, Coldwater, MI 49036
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE BY OWNER
0.57 ACRES

$924,999

Original price: $949,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,700 sqft (on 0.57 acres)

244 Custer Dr, Coldwater, MI 49036

Est. Mortgage $5,981/mo*
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Home Highlights

Built in 1952
0.57 acre lot
$343/sqft
Garage
HOA $30/mo

Local Information

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  • Schools3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Exceptional Lake Lavine Waterfront Home | 150 Feet of Sandy Frontage

Welcome to one of the finest properties on Lake Lavine! Situated on what is arguably the best elevated lot on the lake, this exceptional waterfront home offers 150 feet of pristine sandy frontage, breathtaking panoramic views, and the perfect setting for year-round living or an unforgettable family retreat.

Offering approximately 2,700 square feet of beautifully maintained living space, this home was designed with comfort, convenience, and functionality in mind. The spacious split-wing floor plan provides privacy while still offering generous gathering spaces for family and guests. The inviting main living area features a built-in fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere to enjoy in every season.

This home was originally built in 1952. An extensive remodel and a 50% addition was completed in 2014. New roof on everything, new siding and windows, all the plumbing re-piped, new plumbing fixtures, crawlspace is insulated and sealed, new insulated ductwork, new air conditioner, high speed internet to the house, new construction Anderson windows and sliding doors, new furnace, new well and well tank, new water softening system, owned propane tank, and all the maintenance is up to date!

The updated kitchen is perfect for preparing meals and entertaining, while the beautifully remodeled bathrooms offer modern finishes and style throughout. The home is also ADA accessible, providing added convenience and flexibility for a variety of lifestyles.

Step outside and experience everything lake living has to offer. Spend your days swimming from your private sandy beach, boating, enjoy great fishing, or simply relax while taking in spectacular sunsets over Lake Lavine. The elevated setting provides unmatched views and a truly rare waterfront experience.

Storage is exceptional throughout the property. In addition to the impressive 36' x 48' x 12' pole barn, you'll appreciate the easily accessible attic with abundant storage space, perfect for seasonal items, keepsakes, and extra belongings. A two-car attached garage provides even more room for vehicles and everyday convenience.

Best of all, there's nothing left to do but move in and start enjoying the lake. This turnkey property has been thoughtfully updated and is ready for its next owners to make memories from day one.

Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a vacation home, or a legacy property to enjoy for generations, this one-of-a-kind Lake Lavine home offers an unbeatable combination of location, space, accessibility, updates, exceptional storage, and premier waterfront living.

Owner is offering a 3% commission to the buyer's broker.

Rare opportunities like this don't come along often. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of Lake Lavine's premier waterfront properties for yourself.

All of the furnishings, plus the exterior toys- Malibu boat, covered electronic lift, zero turn mower, gator buggy, can go with the listing for a small additional amount.

Call or Text (970) eight four six 1551

Home Details for 244 Custer Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, Electric, Propane ButaneAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl, Slate
Interior Details
Additional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, WorkshopStorageCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, MetalDeckExterior: Shingle, Vinyl, Wood, Wood Products, Cement Concrete, CompositionLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached, Off Street

Days on Market

Days on Market: 96 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952Year Updated: 2014
Property Type / Style
Property Type: UnknownArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Building

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Disabled Access

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $343

HOA

HOA Fee: $30/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.57 acres

Mobile R/V

RV Parking
Rv Parking

Around this home

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What Locals Say about Coldwater

At least 74 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 35 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Cefrohnapfel
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 22 years. Most of the neighbors keep to themselves, but I have a few close friends. There’s a social organization that sponsors community get-togethers."
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  • Fannypack65
    "People walk their dogs often in this neighborhood. There are not loose dogs running around or dogs that bark incessantly."
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  • Gunrage 4.
    "stay safe clean carfule and helpful as you can be in the bad times were experiencing and keep all our neighbour hoods safe and clean and family's happy"
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  • Aldo.1982
    "Friendly and safe neighborhood. Close to schools and a lot of activities to perform with family and friends."
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  • Hashed K.
    "You see a ton of dogs owners walking their dog. The environment is very clean and your dog will never get bored. "
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  • Hashed K.
    "This is one of the most safest neighbors in Coldwater. It is a very quiet and awesome commute. It’s close to downtown and close to a Ton of supermarkets "
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  • Joy P.
    "There is a nearby dog park and many scenic trails perfect for dog walking. This is a dog loving community!"
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  • Chrislevesque8398
    "I’ve lived in coldwater for 12 years and all I can say is cops are corrupt, drugs ruin a lot of good people because there’s nothing better to do."
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  • Shadow N.
    "Strawberry fest, apple fest, branch county fair, ....................................................."
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  • Kate C.
    "Your car needs to be in good condition, this area is outside of city limits. But I also voluntarily drive 35 minutes south for work so..."
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  • Fannypack65
    "I have here for over 20years. Nice area to raise kids, a lot of different activities for kids, sports and non sports. "
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  • Emicritter
    "My neighborhood has a great central location making it easy to get to everything I need to do like shopping, work and school. "
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  • Joi L. V.
    "People wave and talk to each other. We know our neighbors names. We watch out for each other. It's a community."
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  • Joi L. V.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for just over a year. It is quiet and friendly. People wave and say hello and know each other's names but don't get in to each other's business. "
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  • Starlin D. L.
    "Is the best peaceful to live in no body bathers u and people r friendly school park are save for ur kids I really love this time better than pa"
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  • Amberfugate83
    "I’m here temporarily and can’t wait to move back to my hometown of Fremont Indiana where it is safe and friendly "
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  • Parshallkaren
    "I love that Coldwater has the convenience of larger towns, but has a home town feel. There are many community events, festivals and unique experiences to be had in Coldwater"
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  • stacy t.
    "I used to live in this area... it is wonderful."
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Market trends in Coldwater

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$248K
$18KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
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Available listings
91
2MoM

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
226 Custer Dr, Coldwater, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$256,000
06/05/26
2
1
560
245 Flint Haven Dr, Coldwater, MI
0.99
Single-Family Home
$160,000
07/17/26
2
2
904
321 Kope Kon Point, Coldwater, MI
1.09
Single-Family Home
$720,000
05/07/26
3
2
2,000
220 Lane 101 Long Beach Lk, Fremont, IN
1.51
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/21/26
3
2
1,176
175 Ln 301 Lake George, Fremont, IN
1.43
Single-Family Home
$332,000
08/21/26
3
2
1,248
928 Flint Rd, Coldwater, MI
0.91
Single-Family Home
$365,000
03/09/26
3
1
2,025
895 Flint Rd, Coldwater, MI
1.25
Single-Family Home
$279,900
10/03/25
4
1.5
1,681
7420 N 150 W, Fremont, IN
1.39
Single-Family Home
$220,000
10/09/25
3
1
1,120
1049 Kope Kon Rd, Coldwater, MI
1.51
Single-Family Home
$485,000
12/30/25
3
1.5
1,400
1075 Kope Kon Rd, Coldwater, MI
1.45
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/15/26
3
1.5
1,125

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
226 Custer Dr, Coldwater, MI 49036
0.10
$256,000
2
1
560
Recently Sold
300 Whaley Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036
0.58
$385,900
3
2
1,580
Off Market
2431 W 800 N, Fremont, IN 46737
0.57
$275,000
3
2
1,248
For Sale
304 Whaley Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036
0.78
$277,600
3
2
1,352
Off Market
928 Flint Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036
0.91
$365,000
3
1
2,025
Recently Sold
1460 W 800 N, Fremont, IN 46737
0.97
$310,200
3
2
1,452
Off Market
245 Flint Haven Dr, Coldwater, MI 49036
0.99
$160,000
2
2
904
Recently Sold
321 Kope Kon Point, Coldwater, MI 49036
1.09
$720,000
3
2
2,000
Recently Sold
275 Lane 201 Long Beach Lk, Fremont, IN 46737
1.10
$219,900
3
1
1,121
Recently Sold
333 Kope Kon Point, Coldwater, MI 49036
1.10
$1,315,900
5
4.5
3,544
Off Market
3020 W 760 N, Fremont, IN 46737
1.25
$349,300
4
3
2,912
Off Market
Adams Rd, Bronson, MI 49028
1.24
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-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2026
Source: N/A
PriceChange
$924,999
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 17, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$949,000
Jun 3, 2026
Source: MichRIC #25061205
ListingRemoved
$949,500
Mar 31, 2026
Source: MichRIC #25061205
PriceChange
$949,500
Price decreased by 0%
Dec 8, 2025
Source: MichRIC #25061205
PriceChange
$949,900
Price increased by 2%

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Frequently asked questions about 244 Custer Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 244 Custer Dr?
    Based on a $924,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 244 Custer Dr in Coldwater, MI is approximately $6,064 (about $5,041 principal & interest, $948 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 244 Custer Dr compare to homes in Coldwater?
    244 Custer Dr in Coldwater, MI is listed at $924,999, about 273% above the $248K median sale price in Coldwater.
  • What do residents say about Coldwater?
    Residents describe Coldwater, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Coldwater, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 244 Custer Dr?
    The closest schools to 244 Custer Dr in Coldwater, MI are Coldwater High School (rated 6/10), Jefferson Elementary School (rated 6/10), Lakeland Elementary School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 244 Custer Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 244 Custer Dr in Coldwater, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 244 Custer Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 244 Custer Dr in Coldwater, MI has in-unit laundry.
244 Custer Dr, Coldwater, MI 49036 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,700 sqft unknown built in 1952. This property is currently available for sale and was listed on Jun 17, 2026.