Van Buren Homes with Recreational Lot Description/Features

Van Buren Homes with Recreational Lot Description/Features

Welcome to Van Buren County, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Midwest, where natural beauty meets a vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning landscapes, Van Buren County boasts an array of recreational opportunities that make it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its picturesque lakes, lush forests, and charming small towns, this area offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure.

One of the standout features of Van Buren County is its incredible selection of homes with recreational lots. Imagine waking up to the serene sounds of nature, with your very own slice of paradise right outside your door. These properties often come equipped with ample space for outdoor activities, such as fishing, boating, hiking, and camping. Many homes feature expansive yards, perfect for hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars.

The recreational lots in this area are not just about space; they also offer a lifestyle that encourages connection with nature and community. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage by the lake or a spacious family home surrounded by wooded trails, Van Buren County has something to suit every taste and budget.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a variety of local events, this county is perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Come explore the charm of Van Buren County and discover your dream home with a recreational lot that will enhance your quality of life. Your adventure awaits!

Newest Van Buren Homes with Recreational Lot Description/Features

26047680 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Rare opportunity to own nearly 40 acres in desirable Paw Paw Township. This unique offering includes a beautiful 29-acre parcel featuring two large utility buildings, level ground, and endless possibilities for farming, boat storage, recreation, storage, or future development. Enjoy a peaceful country setting with easy access to I-94 and convenient proximity to Paw Paw and Kalamazoo. The property includes a 6,500 sq. ft. pole barn and an additional 1,200 sq. ft. outbuilding. An additional 10-acre parcel is included in the sale price, creating a combined offering of approximately 39 acres. Buyers also have the option to purchase the 10-acre parcel separately. Opportunities with this much land, infrastructure, and flexibility are increasingly hard to find. Call today for more information.

Co Rd 374 and Co Rd 671, Paw Paw

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26047286 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This Christie Lake home sits on a quarter acre and is tucked away on a private cul-de-sac surrounded by peaceful fields. Enjoy elevated North-Easterly views of the lake from your deck on this PRIVATE, ALL SPORTS 220 ACRE LAKE located in the heart of Van Buren County. 2 BR, 1 BA home with 1224 sq. ft. of living space on main level and 629 sq. ft. unfinished space in the lower level storage area. A two car detached garage provides space for vehicles or lake toys. Tucked in a quiet cove, the beach is gradual entry and welcomes swimmers. Fish from your dock, which is included. Home is located within an association that offers a boat launch. Conveniently located near local grown farm stands, concert venues, restaurants, golf courses, entertainment and close to I-94 access. Sale is contingent upon seller finding suitable housing.

48164 70th Avenue, Decatur

26046872 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Approximately 77 acres of prime Michigan hunting land offering exceptional privacy, seclusion, and recreational opportunities. The current owner has successfully harvested numerous mature bucks over the years, and the property is known for producing impressive Michigan whitetails. A well-established trail system runs throughout the property, with trails large enough for a side-by-side or ATV. The land features a large pond measuring approximately 50' x 110' and roughly 12' deep, along with numerous watershed creeks and streams providing excellent wildlife habitat. Whiskey Run, a known trout stream and watershed, also runs directly through the property, adding another unique recreational and natural feature. Mature bucks, water, trails, acreage, and seclusion—this is the type of property Michigan hunters are looking for. Call listing agent to schedule a walk of the property.

V/L Whiskey Run Rd., Paw Paw

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Historic Farmhouse on 14 Acres with Modern Updates, Full Fencing, & Kal-Haven Trail Access Step into the charm of an early-1900s farmhouse with the space, privacy, and infrastructure to create the rural lifestyle you've been dreaming about. Set on 14 acres that have been thoughtfully managed without the use of pesticides or herbicides, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends historic character with extensive modern improvements—and offers private gated access to the Kal-Haven Trail, all just 25 minutes from Lake Michigan. The home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its farmhouse appeal, with new hardwood flooring, carpet, trim and paint, two updated bathrooms, new washer, well pump, hot water heater, electrical breaker box, wood-burning furnace, and an oversized mini-split heating and cooling system. Fiber-optic internet adds reliable modern connectivity. Outside, the property is ready for a wide range of possibilities. The fully fenced acreage includes rotational grazing pastures, a new livestock barn with run, updated stalls and livestock birthing areas, multiple outdoor livestock shelters, chicken coop, extensive fencing with solar energizers, raised garden beds, fruit and native trees, walking trails, and a firepit. A USDA-certified pollinator strip adds another thoughtful touch to this carefully managed property. For buyers interested in continuing the agricultural improvements, an optional, transferable USDA contract is in place with cost-sharing approval for more than $70,000 in improvements, including a new well and watering system, access roads, composting, rain collection, pit fill, and additional fencing. The program is an opportunity—not a requirement—giving the next owner the choice to take advantage of an already approved path for further property investment. Whether you envision a peaceful country homestead, working farm, hobby farm, equestrian property, garden retreat, or simply a place with room to breathe, this property offers something increasingly hard to find: history, privacy, usable acreage, extensive infrastructure, and a lifestyle that begins right outside your door. A special piece of the countryside, thoughtfully improved and ready for its next chapter.

43666 County Road 388, Bloomingdale

26046506 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover 20 acres of versatile land located on County Road 380, offering a blend of open and wooded terrain in a desirable Southwest Michigan setting. The front approximately 10 acres consist of older, unmaintained blueberry fields, providing open ground with agricultural or redevelopment potential, while the back 10 acres remain undeveloped and wooded, ideal for recreation, hunting, or added privacy. This property offers multiple possibilities for building, farming, or enjoying a peaceful rural retreat. Conveniently located less than 10 miles from South Haven, Van Buren State Park, and the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, this parcel combines country living with easy access to beaches, parks, and lakeshore amenities. A great opportunity for those seeking acreage with flexibility and a prime location.

61199 County Road 380, Bangor

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26046503 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Talk about having your own little paradise, it just doesn't get better than this property! Sitting far off of the road down a tree lined driveway you'll come across a stunning setting, with a beautiful pond with fountain, flowering fruit trees, and beautiful plantings everywhere you look! You'll love the serenity of this spot, which is close to 8 acres and entirely fenced! There are trails back deep into the woods as well as a large garden area, beautifully manicured grounds, and so much more! The home is a 3 bedroom, two full bath home just under 1300 square feet. All new furnace & central air and offering a beautiful kitchen with New stainless appliances and beautiful flooring throughout. Beautiful and large main bedroom suite! You will love everything about this place! Located only minutes from Lake Michigan, and the wonderful tourist town of South Haven, yet as private as it gets!

72670 Co Rd 376, Covert

1 Baths ⋅ 26045983 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

LAKEFRONT OPPORTUNITY! Own two turnkey cottages on beautiful 119-acre Rush Lake, an all-sports lake, offered together as one unique waterfront property. The two homes include a 3-bedroom, 1-bath cottage and a newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage. Both are currently being used as Airbnbs and offer hot tubs, making this a great opportunity for an investment, family compound, or vacation getaway. The 2-bedroom cottage features a private boat dock with kayak launch, while the 3-bedroom cottage offers a 24x24 two-car garage and fire pit. Enjoy fishing, boating, and relaxing by the water, with a public boat ramp nearby. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Lake Michigan, South Haven, and St. Joseph, and approximately two hours from Chicago. Offered turnkey and ready to enjoy!

48781 /48873 Rush Lake Road, Hartford

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26045539 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Ready to swap the everyday grind for lake life? This super cute and quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage on 119-acre Rush Lake has been newly remodeled and is offered turnkey, ready for you to enjoy! Enjoy an all-sports lake with great fishing, paddle out from the private boat dock with kayak launch, or relax in the hot tub while taking in the peaceful lake setting. Currently being used as an Airbnb, this property offers an excellent opportunity for those looking for a vacation home, investment property, or both. Spend your days on the water and your evenings relaxing on the deck or enjoying the hot tub. Located just 20 minutes from Lake Michigan, South Haven, and St. Joseph, and approximately two hours from Chicago, this charming cottage puts you close to beaches, trails, and all that Southwest Michigan has to offer. Michigan lake life is waiting!

48781 Rush Lake Road, Hartford

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 26045538 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy lake living on beautiful 119-acre Rush Lake, an all-sports lake offering great fishing and plenty of time to enjoy the water. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style cottage is offered turnkey and features a spacious living and dining area with panoramic lake views, a stone fireplace, and knotty pine accents. The primary bedroom also offers beautiful views of the lake. Relax on the front porch, unwind in the hot tub, or gather around the fire pit and take in the peaceful waterfront setting. A 24x24 two-car garage provides plenty of room for your boat, lake toys, and recreational gear, and the public boat ramp is located nearby. Enjoy fishing for bass, perch, bluegills, bullhead, and northern pike right on Rush Lake. Currently being used as an Airbnb, this property offers an opportunity for a vacation home, investment property, or both. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from Lake Michigan, South Haven, and St. Joseph, and two hours from Chicago, this is the perfect lake getaway!

48873 Rush Lake Road, Hartford

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26045478 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Hidden Haven is a fully renovated, turnkey, income-producing STR retreat on 2.24 private acres in South Haven, Michigan, half a mile from Lake Michigan. This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, contemporary home sleeps up to 12 guests and operates as a successful short-term rental, generating $121,000 in 2022 to 2023, $132,000 in 2023 to 2024, and already $83,000 for the 2026 season with weeks still to book. Fall and winter rates up to $599 a night and monthly stays near $12,791 add real upside beyond summer. The primary suite was fully redesigned at 750 square feet with a spa bath, private deck, and wet bar. The in-ground pool was rehabilitated in 2022 with a new liner, filter, heater, and pump. Additional updates include a new septic, updated appliances, and refreshed paint. A fire pit, outdoor grill, and pole barn add everyday function on this wooded lot backing to a public preserve. Furnishings will convey. Whether you want a family retreat or a proven income property, Hidden Haven delivers both.

18830 77th Street, South Haven

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26045211 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your own slice of country paradise! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on 3.41 acres and offers the space, privacy, and natural beauty you've been looking for. A standout feature is the impressive 30x40 pole barn, fully insulated (closed cell spray foam), heated, and cooled, with several heating and cooling units, water and electricity for comfort and versatility. Step outside and enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, abundant wildlife, and the peaceful surroundings that make this property a nature lover's dream. Whether you're looking for room to roam, space for hobbies and projects, or simply a quiet place to enjoy the outdoors, this property delivers. A rare opportunity to enjoy country living with plenty of possibilities! Kitchen was updated in 2023 and a new roof was installed in 2024 with a lifetime transferable warranty. Also, there is a really neat "storm shelter" on the property.

24255 44th Street, Bloomingdale

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 26044682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status

Welcome to your own slice of paradise on beautiful, all-sports Saddle Lake! This charming lakefront ranch offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Expansive windows fill the home with exceptional natural light and provide front-row views of the lake and every changing season. The full basement offers additional space and storage. Situated on over half an acre in a quiet, peaceful lakeside neighborhood, this property provides room to relax, entertain and embrace life along the water. A wonderful screened-in gazebo creates the perfect sheltered retreat for dining, entertaining or enjoying the lakefront surroundings in nearly any weather. Spend your summers boating, swimming, fishing and making unforgettable memories. Whether you are searching for a year-round home, weekend getaway or lakefront investment, this property offers tremendous possibilities. Enjoy the serenity of Saddle Lake while conveniently close to South Haven and the Lake Michigan shoreline. Property is being sold as-is.

51834 Co Rd 384, Grand Junction

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