4500 S 42nd Street, Climax, MI 49034 (MLS# 25027579)

4500 S 42nd Street, Climax, MI 49034

$675,000
Property Type: Land Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,710,120 Status: Active
Current Price: $675,000 List Date: 6/11/2025 Last Modified: 7/18/2026

Overview

Description

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...

Supplements: 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, ...

Listing Details MLS# 25027579

Location Property Info

County
Kalamazoo
Street #
4500
Street Direction
S
Street Name
42nd
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
49034
Zip (4)
49034

General Property Info

Property Sub-Type
Acreage
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Square Footage
7710120
Lot Acres
177
Lot Dimensions
Irreg. Metes & Bounds Desc.
Road Frontage
4346
Waterfront
Yes
Body of Water
Portage River
School District
Galesburg-Augusta
Statewide Lakes & Rivers
Portage River

Tax Info

Tax ID #
0833401013
Taxable Value
218881
SEV
231600
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
7740.77
Tax Year
2024
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
None Noted
Zoning
AG-2

Remarks Misc

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.

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
Yes
Water Frontage
3256

More Information

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
E. MN Ave & Shady Shore Dr
Area
Greater Kalamazoo - K
Municipality
Charleston Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/Acre
3813.56
Listing Agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
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...
Legal
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Water Type

Pond
Yes
River
Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

Private Frontage
Yes
Public Access 1 Mile or Less
Yes
View
Yes

Current Use

Agricultural
Yes
Farm
Yes
Hunting
Yes
Recreational
Yes
Other
Yes

Lot Description

Cleared
Yes
Level
Yes
Ravine
Yes
Recreational
Yes
Rolling Hills
Yes
Tillable
Yes
Wetland Area
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes
Public
Yes

Util Avail at Street

Electricity Available
Yes
High Speed Internet
Yes
Phone Available
Yes

Utilities Attached

None
Yes

Sewer

None
Yes

Water

None
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Mineral Rights

Yes
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Docs at List Office

Aerial Photo
Yes
Plat Map
Yes
Other
Yes

Possession

Close Of Escrow
Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Pond; River Current Use: Agricultural; Farm; Hunting; Recreational; Other Lot Description: Cleared; Level; Ravine; Recreational; Rolling Hills; Tillable; Wetland Area; Wooded Street Type: Paved; Public Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Phone Available Utilities Attached: None Sewer: None Water: None Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Mineral Rights: Yes Sale Conditions: None Docs at List Office: Aerial Photo; Plat Map; Other Possession: Close Of Escrow
IDX
Listing Office: Michigan Lifestyle Properties / Gull Lake Realty
Listing Agent: RJ T Johnson
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 18 - 2026
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