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This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 265 Lakeshore Drive in Battle Creek, MI is listed for $1,250,000 ($188 per sqft). Built in 1996, the home offers 6,666 sqft of living space on a 2.32 acres lot.
Rare private-island estate on Goguac Lake with two properties and endless possibilities. The island parcel spans approximately 2.1 acres with expansive sandy frontage and features a beautiful 5,000+ sq ft residence with panoramic water views and multiple balconies.
Inside, you will find a chef’s kitchen, formal dining room, several private guest suites, a top-floor primary suite with a walk-in closet and large bath, and a walk-out lower level with a game and entertainment area, full bar, Jacuzzi room, and additional bedrooms and baths.
Recent thoughtful upgrades and modern systems make this a turnkey lake-living opportunity. The grounds are meticulously landscaped with multiple sitting areas, a waterfall feature, integrated lighting, an underground sprinkler system, and a whole-property speaker system.
Utilities include city water and sewer, electric, gas, and a backup generator. The compound supports many uses, including full-time living on one parcel and rental income from the other, private events, or a multi-generation retreat. The mainland home is approximately 1,000 sq ft and offers an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, two bedrooms, and one and a half baths with direct sightlines to the island.
The property includes two-car garages at street and lake levels, a private boat launch, a large dock, and dedicated storage for water toys and lifts. The location provides easy access to I-94, downtown Battle Creek, area dining and entertainment, nearby golf courses, and regional hubs such as Kalamazoo, Detroit, and Chicago. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a private island compound with exceptional amenities and strong lifestyle or income potential.
Key Features
- Built in 1996
- 2.32 acre lot
- 2 stories
- Waterfront
Property Details
Amenities
Monthly Cost Estimate
$6,685/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
265 Lakeshore Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49015
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Questions & Answers
This 6-bedroom, 6-bathroom single family at 265 Lakeshore Drive is listed at $1,250,000 ($188/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,417 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1996, 2.32 acre lot, 2 stories, Waterfront. Interior Features: Security System, Jetted Tub, Foyer Entrance. Exterior Features: Vinyl, Stucco/Drivit, Out Building.
This property is listed by Jonathan Crane and can be reached at 2313508039 or johnnycrane@bhhsmi.com.







































