Price Reduction - Waterfront - Eco Friendly
Address
5504 Wildwood Drive, Howell, MI
Price
$ 549,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#61003844
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLIVINGSTON
- CityHowell
- AreaGenoa Twp
- NeighborhoodGlen Echo
- Zip48843
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1940
- Taxes$ 2094
- Price$ 549,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1916
- Lot Size0.21 Acres
Data Source:
MiRealSource (MIRS)
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated lakefront cottage on the shores of 320-acre Lake Chemung. Cherished by the same family for more than 52 years, this spacious residence underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2026, including a new roof, FSM foundation system and new energy efficent doors and windows all with transferable warranty. Extensive updates to the home's major systems, providing the benefits of modern improvements while preserving its waterfront charm. The versatile floor plan features four generously sized bedrooms, a welcoming living room, a separate family room, dining room, convenient main-level laundry, and abundant attic storage. Interior enhancements include new flooring throughout, new carpeting in the bedrooms, a stylish tile kitchen backsplash, and newer appliances, creating a move-in-ready home designed to meet today's lifestyle expectations. Step outside and experience year-round enjoyment on all-sports Lake Chemung, complete with your own private dock for boating, fishing, swimming, and waterfront relaxation. Conveniently situated between Howell and Brighton in Livingston County, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of updated living, recreational opportunities, and a sought-after lakefront setting. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey waterfront home in one of the area's most popular lake communities. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this remarkable property has to offer. BATVAI
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed $649,000 |
| 7/1/2026 | 4$629,000 |
| 7/23/2026 | 5$599,000 |
| 8/12/2026 | 8$555,000 |
| 9/1/2026 | 2$549,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Level | Entry |
| Possession | Close Plus 1 Day |
| Water | Private Well |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Dryer,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Status | Active |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1940 |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Subdivision | Glen Echo |
| Water Heater | Gas |
| Style | Cottage |
| County | Livingston |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Single Family |
| Ownership | Private |
| Associated Document Count | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Subdivision | MI |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Manufactured Y/N | No |
| Structure Style | 1 1/2 Story |
| Subj to Short Sale Apprvl | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Area | Genoa Twp (47005) |
| Primary City | Howell |
| Directions | Grand River to Eckles Eckles to Wildwood |
| City | Howell |
| School District | Howell Public Schools |
| Lease Y/N | No |
| Originating MLS | RealComp |
| Source MLS | MI Real Source |
| Financial Terms | Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA |
| Legal Description | SEC. 10 T2N,R5E,GLEN ECHO LOT 139 |
| DOM | 90 |
| Postal Code | 48843 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 286.53 |
| Public Remarks | Rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated lakefront cottage on the shores of 320-acre Lake Chemung. Cherished by the same family for more than 52 years |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Cable/Internet Avail. |
|---|---|
| Family Room Level | Entry |
| Dining Room Level | Entry |
| Living Room Level | Entry |
| Bedroom 3 Level | Entry |
| Bedroom 1 Level | Entry |
| Bedroom 2 Level | Entry |
| Laundry Room Level | Entry |
| Kitchen Length | 11 |
| Family Room Length | 16 |
| Laundry Room Width | 7 |
| Family Room Width | 12 |
| Living Room Length | 15 |
| Bedroom 4 Width | 15 |
| Bedroom 2 Width | 12 |
| Bedroom 3 Width | 11 |
| Laundry Room Length | 12 |
| Dining Room Width | 11 |
| Bedroom 4 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 2 Length | 8 |
| Living Room Width | 20 |
| Bedroom 3 Length | 8 |
| Dining Room Length | 12 |
| Kitchen Width | 9 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Fireplace? | No |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Bedroom 1 Length | 12 |
| Bedroom 1 Width | 13 |
| Above Grade SqFt | 1916 |
| Basement Y/N | No |
| Bedroom 2 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Bedroom 3 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Bedroom 4 Floor Covering | Carpet |
| Kitchen Floor Covering | Laminate |
| Total SqFt Finished | 1916 |
| Bathroom 1 Length | 11 |
| Bathroom 1 Width | 9 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Exterior Amenities | Deck |
| Frontage | 57 |
| Body of Water | Lake Chemung |
| Lot Size Area | 0.21 |
| Pool (Y/N) | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 57X158 |
| OUT BUILDINGS | Shed |
| Water Features | All Sports Lake,Dock/Pier Facility,Lake Frontage,Water View,Waterfront,Beach Access,Beach Front |
| Roads | Gravel |
| FOUNDATION TYPE | Crawl |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Garage 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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