$885,000
2136 Ames Drive
Portage, MI, 49002
Originally built as a cozy lake cottage in the 1940s, this property was thoughtfully transformed in the early 2010s through a substantial addition and renovation, creating the exceptional year-round lakefront home it is today. Offering 4 beds and 3 baths, the home showcases stunning, unobstructed lake views from nearly every angle. The spacious open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, while extensive updates throughout the home provide modern comfort and style. The kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, and a bright, inviting atmosphere enhanced by abundant natural light.
Upstairs, the primary suite is truly a standout feature. Complete with beautiful custom built-ins and arguably the best view on the lake, it offers a breathtaking backdrop to start and end each day. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a waterfront retreat, this move-in-ready home combines character, modern updates, and spectacular lakefront living.
Upstairs, the primary suite is truly a standout feature. Complete with beautiful custom built-ins and arguably the best view on the lake, it offers a breathtaking backdrop to start and end each day. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence or a waterfront retreat, this move-in-ready home combines character, modern updates, and spectacular lakefront living.
Property Details
Price:
$885,000
MLS #:
26029975
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Listed Date:
Jun 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,012
Total Sq Ft:
3,012
Lot Size:
8,276 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
Schools
School District:
Portage
Interior
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Heating
Forced Air
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Detached
Roof
Composition
Stories
2
Waterfront Features
Lake
Financial
Tax Year
2026
Taxes
$13,744
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Portage as of Jun 18, 2026
172
Single Family Listed
49
Avg DOM
187
Avg $ / SqFt
$410,942
Avg List Price
Community
- Address2136 Ames Drive Portage MI
- CityPortage
- CountyKalamazoo
- Zip Code49002
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Property Summary
- 2136 Ames Drive Portage MI is a Single Family for sale in Portage, MI, 49002. It is listed for $885,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 3,012 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1949. The current price per square foot is $294. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Portage is $187. The average listing price for Single Family in Portage is $410,942.

2136 Ames Drive
Portage, MI

