Waterfront
Address
805 Rainbow Drive, East Tawas, MI
Price
$ 179,900
Property Attributes
- ID#20261031886
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyIOSCO
- CityEast Tawas
- AreaEast Tawas
- Zip48730
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1957
- Taxes$ 2994
- Price$ 179,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1000
- Lot Size0.15 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description
Welcome to 805 Rainbow Drive — a stunning waterfront retreat on beautiful Tawas Lake, an all-sports lake offering year-round fun and unforgettable Northern Michigan living. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a relaxing weekend escape, or a proven income-producing Airbnb opportunity, this exceptional property checks every box. This beautifully maintained 2-bedroom home is in amazing condition and has been thoughtfully updated for comfort, style, and low-maintenance living. Recent improvements include an updated roof, vinyl siding, newer windows, modern vinyl flooring, and a spacious newer deck perfect for entertaining or soaking in peaceful lake views. Step outside and experience everything lake life has to offer. Enjoy boating, jet skiing, kayaking, fishing, and duck hunting right from your backyard. The public boat launch is just 30 seconds away and even includes a convenient fish cleaning station for outdoor enthusiasts. Located only 2 minutes from downtown East Tawas and the sandy shores of Lake Huron, you’ll love the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living with quick access to local shops, restaurants, beaches, and entertainment. Opportunities like this don’t come often — own your slice of paradise on Tawas Lake and enjoy the ultimate Up North lifestyle in a move-in-ready home that truly has it all!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed $199,900 |
| 5/26/2026 | 6$189,900 |
| 6/10/2026 | 6$179,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | PublicSewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | ForcedAir, NaturalGas |
| Cooling | CeilingFans, WallUnits |
| Possession | AtClose |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | ElectricCooktop, FreeStandingElectricRange, FreeStandingRefrigerator, Microwave |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck, Porch |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Pool Features | None |
| Construction Materials | Block, Brick, VinylSiding |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Year Built | 1957 |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | SingleFamilyResidence |
| Waterfront Features | AllSportsLake, LakeFront, LakePrivileges, Waterfront |
| County | Iosco |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Sheds, ShedsAllowed |
| Total Rooms | 5 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Heading west on W Tawas Lake Rd from Newman St, turn left onto Rainbow Dr |
| City | EastTawasCity_Iosco |
| Body of Water | Tawas Lake |
| Disclosures | NoRestrictions, TaxesNotHomesteadExempt |
| Entry Location | GroundLevelwSteps |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| High School District | Tawas |
| MLS Area | Area35082EastTawas |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2994.0 |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Lease Considered Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 54643 |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-05-08 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| PostalCity | EastTawas_Iosco |
| Legal Description | TAWASENTHA LOT 5 BLK 3 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | HighSpeedInternet |
|---|---|
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | Yes |
| Heating Y/N | Yes |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1000.0 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| WaterHeaterFuel | NaturalGas |
| LivingAreaSource | Estimated |
| Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type | SquareFeet |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Driveway, NoGarage, ParkingPad |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | WaterView, VacationHome |
| Water Source | Public |
| Foundation Details | CrawlSpace |
| Spa | No |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x118 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.15 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Road Frontage Type | Paved |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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