Mark WentlandBig Rapids Realty & Reed City Realty, ABR, ABRM Associate Broker

231-598-4871

4500 S 42nd Street, Climax, MI 49034

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$800,000
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  • Bedrooms  
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  • Schools Galesburg-Augusta
  • County Kalamazoo
  • Township Charleston Twp
  • Above Grade Sq. Ft.  
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  • Bedrooms  
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  • Basement  
  • Garage  
  • Acreage 177
  • Heat Type  
  • Central Air  
  • Year Built  
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  • Exterior  
  • Taxes 7740.77
  • SEV 231600
  • Zoning AG-2
  • Parcel 0833401013
  • Lot Size Irreg. Metes & Bounds Desc.

Features

Discover a rare opportunity to own 177 acres of diverse and stunning natural beauty in Southwest Michigan's Kalamazoo County. This extraordinary property offers an unmatched combination of productive farmland, scenic woodlands, wetland habitats, and extensive river frontage—perfect for conservation-minded buyers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights include: 177 acres of level to rolling terrain, approximately 50 acres of tillable farmland, 60 acres of floodplain/wetlands, over 3,000 feet on the Portage River, a large picturesque pond and dam enhancing the landscape. The remaining 67 acres consists of rolling mixed hardwoods, ideal for recreation and wildlife... This property is a haven for whitetail deer, turkey, and waterfowl, thanks to its varied habitat and natural features. Whether you're looking to camp, hunt, hike, birdwatch, or simply relax in nature, this land offers year-round outdoor enjoyment.

Located directly across from Coldbrook Park, a full-service campground with access to Portage, Blue, and Long Lakes (approx. 276 acres of water) with a boat ramp and 29 camp sites. The property has excellent access from paved E. MN Avenue and 42nd Street, just 2 miles south of I-94, 10 miles to Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, and 2.5 hours to Detroit and Chicago.

This entire property is protected by a conservation easement, ensuring that its natural features and ecological value will be preserved for generations to come. No development or land splits are permitted, making this an ideal purchase for those seeking recreation, hunting, or conservation-focused ownership.
A copy of the conservation easement detailing permitted and prohibited uses is available upon request by contact Ryan Johnson, Michigan Lifestyle Properties / 269-720-1345.

Directions I-94 and 40th Street, go south on 40th to E. MN Ave. Go east on E. MN Ave. Access to this property is provided by E. MN Ave and 42nd Street. Look for signage.
Listing Courtesy of RJ T Johnson - Michigan Lifestyle Properties / Gull Lake Realty

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