6130 Eidson Road

Overview

This country estate was developed by a well known Southwestern Michigan self-made industrialist, who along with his wife, were very generous philanthropists in the area. The 4,796 SF two story, 5 bedroom, 5-1/2 bath residence offers a prestigious presence, quiet elegance and 26.83 acres nestled in privacy. Additional key features include a kidney-shaped inground pool, cabana with bath and bar, portico from the main house to the 4-car detached garage, 2-car attached garage, a 2,800 SF stable with 8 box stalls, half bath, lounge area wet bar and tack room, 4,000 SF storage, maintenance and workshop building and two picturesque ponds. Enjoy being only a short driving distance to some of the best beaches, wineries, breweries, private and public golf courses and marinas.

Property details

What to ask about this one

Three questions worth putting to the listing side before you write anything. They are specific to this property, not a checklist.

1. 01

   Confirm the bottomland ownership and what the dock permit allows

2. 02

   Check the lake board's rules on watercraft and no-wake hours

3. 03

   Check the township zoning and whether the parcel is split-eligible

4. 04

   Confirm the township allows the intended number of animals

5. 05

   Budget for a pre-1978 inspection — lead paint, knob-and-tube, and the roof