3668 Shorewood Road

Low-maintenance Lake Huron cottage is about an hour from Detroit. Water views from both levels. Sunrises, moon rises, passing ships. A paved path leads 100 feet to a private beach (rights shared with neighbors). Cottagey, low-beach area halfway between Port Huron and Lexington. Grab a front-row seat to Lake Huron living. The entire second level is a private primary suite with a full bath, cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet, and tall windows with lake views. The main level, too, is designed around lake views from the open kitchen and the living area with its cathedral ceiling and gas fireplace. The first floor also has a full bath and a second bedroom with flexible space for guests, work, or hobbies. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining room’s big windows overlook beautiful, low-maintenance landscaping in a fenced backyard with a block patio. Store kayaks, bikes, and more in a custom 10-by-10 shed with electricity. This lake-view home at 3668 Shorewood Road sits at almost the lake end of a one-lane subdivision platted in the 1920s. (No HOA.) It’s a quiet retreat about a half-mile east of M-25, the main shoreline route. Built in 1934, the cottage was enlarged and professionally renovated to the studs by 2001. Besides light-filled space and lakeshore living without lakefront taxes, you also get: A-C and furnace with prepaid 2027 service. Wi-Fi thermostat. Newer appliances. Laundry room with sink, storage, and washer-dryer new in 2021. Aggregate driveway. Underground utilities. And more.