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6490 E Chikaming, Sawyer, MI, 49125

6beds
3baths
1,456sqft
$899,000
$617price/sqft
$5,991/moest. monthly cost
$239,640/yrincome needed

About This Home

UNICORN ALERT: 2.3 Acres on the lake side of Red Arrow ! This 6 bed (3 up/3 down), 3 bath cedar sided cottage has been updated and refined to allow for the entertainment of crowds or cozy nights around the fire pit. Comfortably sleeps 14 (heads in beds) with expansion opportunities. Three entertaining spaces: Living room, Sun Room and Rec Room. Three full renovated baths + outdoor shower and hot tub. Kitchen fully stocked with service for 18. Miles of counter space and freshly painted cabinets. Rec room with projection screen, ping pong table and second kitchen. 2 car gar. EV charger. B-ball court. Walk able to The Historian, Local Pour, Out There & Warren Dunes House is being sold turn key with exceptions. Broker Owned

Getting Around

24
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
42
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
5/10
River Valley High SchoolGrades 6-123.5 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1993

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Wood Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Humidifier,Built-In Electric Oven,Cooktop,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: In Hall,In Unit,Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: Full

Bathroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 45
  • Dimensions: 9.00 x 5.00

Bathroom3

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 56
  • Dimensions: 8.00 x 7.00

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

Bedroom4

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 11.00

Bedroom5

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Dining Area

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 13.00 x 10.00

Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 507
  • Dimensions: 39.00 x 13.00

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Window features: Screens,Insulated Windows,Bay/Bow,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Carpet,Engineered Hardwood,Tile,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning,Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 1,166

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,456
  • Total interior livable area: 1,456 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 288
  • Dimensions: 24.00 x 12.00

Master Bathroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 10.00

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 12.00

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 14.00 x 13.00

Other

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 200
  • Dimensions: 10.00 x 20.00

Other

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00

Other

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 400
  • Dimensions: 20.00 x 20.00

Utility Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 132
  • Dimensions: 12.00 x 11.00

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 110700020058029

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Has spa: Yes
  • Spa features: Hot Tub Spa

Lot

  • Lot size: 2.42 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot,Wooded,Ground Cover,Shrubs/Hedges
  • Lot size dimensions: 425 x 169 x 171 x 153 x 124 x 240

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Hail
Strong Wind
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Berrien County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,545$54,540
Home Insurance *$151$1,812
Property Taxes $1,107$13,284
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$5,991$71,892
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$205,405/yr
40% on housing$179,730/yr
45% on housing$159,760/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 5.8%
5.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.0%
0.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$617This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49125$381
Berrien County$244

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49125$369
Berrien County$175

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-02-18Listed for sale$899,000
2025-12-03Listing removed$899,000
2025-08-07Price change$899,000
2025-05-15Listed for sale$950,000
2015-08-31Sold$305,000
2015-06-02Price change$330,000
2015-05-05Price change$340,000
2015-03-31Price change$345,000
2015-02-25Price change$355,000
2014-12-10Listed for sale$365,000
2004-11-01Sold$340,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentJennifer Lapins
Brokerage@properties Christie's International R.E.

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