38270 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043 (MLS# 26020126)

38270 Blue Star Highway, Covert, MI 49043

$1,880,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 1,596 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 291,852 Status: Pending

Current Price: $1,880,000 List Date: 5/06/2026 Last Modified: 5/11/2026

Overview

Description

With nearly 200 feet of private and pristine Lake Michigan frontage, this splendid beach house, nestled within nearly seven wooded acres, showcases striking lake views and amazing seclusion. The shoreline is just steps to an exceptional sandy beach. So many new upgrades in last 9 years including entire 2nd floor, entire lower level, geothermal/wood burning furnace and so much more. Being sold turn-key...move right in! Also could make a great rental investment. This home is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and gathering, and features ample room for guests. Outdoor living takes center stage, with multiple decks, a 20' x 12' screened porch, and a firepit perfect for cool lakeside evenings. Inside strikes a balance between comfort and elegance. Granite and marble finishes elevate the kitchen and baths, while the overall design maintains a relaxed charm. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own bath, walk-in closet, and tranquil lake views & balcony.

Supplements: The walkout lower level expands the home's versatility, complete with a family room, two bedrooms, a full bath, as well as a convenient kitchenette. Whether envisioned as a private getaway or a legacy property to be shared for generations, this Lake Michigan retreat delivers an extraordinary coastal lifestyle in one of the region's most sought-aft ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# 26020126

Location Property Info

County: Van Buren
Street #: 38270
Street Name: Blue Star
Suffix: Highway
State: MI
Zip Code: 49043
Zip (4): 8577

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 6.7
Lot Square Footage: 291852
Lot Dimensions: Irregular
Year Built: 1980
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: Yes
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 11
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2471
SqFt Above Grade: 1596
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 875
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 189
Building Total SqFt: 2660
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 5
Full Baths: 3
Total Baths: 3
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Covert
Association YN: No
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Statewide Lakes & Rivers: Lake Michigan
Road Frontage: 0
Basement: Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 80-07-019-012-00
Taxable Value: 495377
SEV: 515700
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 23214
Tax Year: 2025
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Homestead %: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions: Take Fire Lane 7, (follow ''Shore Thing'' signs. When road forks, go LEFT on concrete, turn RIGHT at the driveway BEFORE the top of hill. Go through gate ...

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2026-05-11

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 198

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: Yes
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 532
Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 1064

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Fire Lane 7 and Blue Star Hwy
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Covert Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 1177.94
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: With nearly 200 feet of private and pristine Lake Michigan frontage, this splendid beach house, nestled within nearly seven wooded acres, showcases striking lake views and amazing seclusion. The shoreline is just steps to an exceptional sandy beach. So many new upgrades in last 9 years including entire 2nd floor, entire lower level, geothermal/wood burning furnace and so much more. Being sold turn-key...move right in! Also could make a great rental investment. This home is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and gathering, and features ample room for guests. Outdoor living takes center stage, with multiple decks, a 20' x 12' screened porch, and a firepit perfect for cool lakeside evenings. Inside strikes a balance between comfort and elegance. Granite and marble finishes elevate the kitchen and baths, while the overall design maintains a relaxed charm. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own bath, walk-in closet, and tranquil lake views & balcony.
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Water Type

Lake: Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: Yes
Private Frontage: Yes
View: Yes

Lot Description

Wooded: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water

Private Water: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes
Laundry Room: Yes

Exterior Material

Other: Yes

Roofing

Shingle: Yes

Parking Features

Carport: Yes
Detached: Yes

Heat Source

Geothermal: Yes
Propane: Yes
Wood: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes
Wall Furnace: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Bedrooms: 2
Lower Full Baths: Yes
Lower Finished SQFT: 946
Total Lower SQFT: 1037

Basement Rooms

Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0

Driveway

Gravel: Yes
Shared Paved: Yes

Substructure

Walk-Out Access: Yes

Kitchen Features

Center Island: Yes

Fireplace

Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Additional Items

Basement Finished: Yes
Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Ensuite: Yes
LP Tank Rented: Yes
Vaulted Ceilings: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Microwave: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes
Water Softener Rented: Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony: Yes
Scrn Porch: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Flooring

Vinyl: Yes
Wood: Yes

Other Equipment

Dehumidifier: Yes

Security Features

Smoke Detector(s): Yes

Architectural Style

Other: Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow: Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Laundry Features: In Basement; Laundry Room Exterior Material: Other Roofing: Shingle Substructure: Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Private Water Kitchen Features: Center Island Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; LP Tank Rented; Vaulted Ceilings Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Softener Rented Heat Source: Geothermal; Propane; Wood Heat Type: Forced Air; Wall Furnace Air Conditioning: Central Air Exterior Features: Balcony; Scrn Porch Flooring: Vinyl; Wood Other Equipment: Dehumidifier Patio and Porch Features: Deck Security Features: Smoke Detector(s) Parking Features: Carport; Detached Architectural Style: Other Driveway: Gravel; Shared Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: Close Of Escrow Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Length	Width	Level
Kitchen	12.00	13.00	Main
Living Room	15.00	19.00	Main
Bedroom 2	12.00	12.00	Main
Bedroom 3	10.00	13.00	Main
Primary Bedroom	15.00	18.00	Upper
Primary Bathroom	8.00	10.00	Upper
Family Room	13.00	18.00	Lower
Bedroom 4	12.00	13.00	Lower
Bedroom 5	9.00	12.00	Lower
Laundry	9.00	10.00	Lower

Listing Office: Jaqua REALTORS

Listing Agent: John R Valenziano

Last Updated: May - 11 - 2026

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