8537 2nd Street

Welcome to your dream Portage Chain of Lakes retreat, fully renovated in 1996, with many recent additional updates ensuring modern systems & finishes, located in the charming Orchard Addition to Portage Lake Resort! Lake access at the end of Second St. This beautiful move-in ready 3-Bed, 2 Bath colonial, spanning 1,736sqft, offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and serene lake living. A short walk from your private fenced backyard will have you enjoying the lake-side treasured landmarks like Riverside Pizza, NautiMI, Ore Creek, Trading Post, and more. This community within Dexter School District, blends small-town appeal with modern conveniences being close to Ann Arbor (20mi) and Brighton (10mi), Lakelands Trail, and Pinckney Recreation Area. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout showcasing the recently updated (2024) kitchen boasting quartz countertop paired with tile backsplash, reverse osmosis. Other first floor highlights; new water resistant laminate throughout, laundry closet (washer/dryer stays), nicely sized bath w/shower, bedroom/office with new Murphy-bed and a walk-in. Upstairs, explore the spacious primary featuring hardwood floor and new walk-in shelving unit, second bedroom with built-in dresser/shelving, generously sized shared bath with oversized vanity and claw-foot tub, separate shower, tiled floor, all are sure to please! Families, Commuters, or Empty Nesters alike, you'll love the sense of community and the endless outdoor activities, and appreciate the central location to Chelsea, Dexter, Brighton, and Ann Arbor. If you've been seeking a peaceful low-maintenance home to enjoy year-round or a summer retreat, don't miss this rare opportunity to own a slice of lake life. Schedule your private tour today and experience the best of Portage Lake living!