Shavehead Lake

Shavehead Lake, Michigan Homes for Sale

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Shavehead Lake Michigan Homes for Sale

Shavehead Lake is a 289-acre all-sports lake in Porter Township, Michigan. It has an extensive shoreline with its distinctive horseshoe shape and depths of up to 70 feet. Shavehead Lake is about forty minutes from South Bend and two hours from Chicago. The area around Shavehead Lake offers a peaceful retreat to relax and enjoy nature. You can also find a range of attractive Shavehead Lake homes for sale.

Shavehead Lake Area Attractions

This lake offers a secluded feel. You won’t find many businesses on the shores or on the streets surrounding the lake. People come here for watersports and other nearby attractions. South Bend is just a forty-minute drive from the lake. Once there, you have the University of Notre Dame and various other attractions. Elkhart is only a half-hour from Shavehead Lake, while cities like Kalamazoo and Battle Creek are about an hour away.
TK Lawless Park is a good destination near Shavehead Lake. It is a large park with trails for hiking and biking. The park is also a dark sky park, meaning lighting is strictly limited. It makes the park a good place for people who like watching the stars. Mottville Speedway is about 15 minutes from the lake. It is a nice attraction for motorsport enthusiasts. The speedway holds races every week. There are no restaurants on the lake, but many nearby. You could head down by Baldwin Lake for Zimmy’s Tavern or George’s Bar & Grill. Jaywalker Restaurant is in White Pigeon. There’s also The Friendly Grille & Tavern in Jones.

Shavehead Lake Outdoor Activities

Fishing: Shavehead Lake is a popular spot for fishing. The lake has bass, bluegill, crappie, sunfish, and yellow perch.

Boating: Boating is another activity attracting buyers to Shavehead Lake homes for sale. There is a public boat launch at West Harmon Park.

Swimming: The waters of Shavehead Lake are great for swimming on hot summer days. If you want a place to swim, check out East Harmon Park.

Hiking: There are many hiking trails near Shavehead Lake. TK Lawless Park and Pipewort Pond Nature Preserve also have scenic trails.

Golfing: Golf is also available in the area around Shavehead Lake. Diamond Lake Golf Club and Four Lakes Country Club are both about 20 minutes away.

Skiing: Winter brings opportunities for skiing around Shavehead Lake. Swiss Valley Ski & Snowboard Area is only 20 minutes away, and several places have cross-country trails in the area.

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Shavehead Lake Homes for Sale Market Overview

Home prices near the lake can range from $400,000 to about $4 million.

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