1860 S Shore Drive

Middle Bass Island, OH
$ 890,000 Beds 5 Baths 2 Sq 3,171 Virtual Tour
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Rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind waterfront estate on Middle Bass Island. This expansive 5-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a generous South Shore Dr lot with sweeping Lake Erie views, offering both privacy and room to entertain. Once a vineyard, the property is rich in character and framed by beautiful century-old maple trees that create a timeless setting.Steeped in history, the home features unique architectural elements including cellar access in the kitchen floor and reported ties to the Underground Railroaddetails that set it apart from anything else on the island.With its size, setting, and unforgettable story, this property presents exceptional potential as a boutique bed & breakfast, luxury short-term rental, or private island retreat. A rare chance to own a property that offers not just a home, but an experience.

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  • Price
  • $ 890,000
  • City
  • Middle Bass Island
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • OTTAWA
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.8072 Acres
  • Zip
  • 43446
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,171
  • Year Built
  • 1939
  • Taxes
  • $ 3924
  • Style
  • 2 Story
  • MLS#
  • 20261146
Listed By: Keller Williams Citywide-PC - 5044419
Data Source: Firelands MLS (FAOR)

Features

General

Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Propane
Possession TBD
Roof Asphalt
HOA Fee 0.00
Garage Spaces 2.00
Architectural Style 2 Story
Extras Ceiling Fan,Dishwasher,Fireplace:Wood Burn,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator
Year Built 1939
View Lake
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
Sub Lease Expiration Date 1800-01-01T00:00:00
Board Loaded No
Price Per Square Foot 280.67
Validated 1
FIPS Code 123
County Ottawa
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Middle Bass Island
Full Baths 2
Close Price 0.00
Status Active
City Middle Bass Island
Body of Water Lake,Lake Erie
Water Related Yes
High School District Middle Bass
MLS Area N/A
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 35162.00
Availability Date 1800-01-01
Legal Description LOT 4 PT. EAST POINT PT LO TS

Interior Features

Basement Full,Part-Finished
Laundry Room 15x26 Level: Basement
Kitchen Yes
Foyer 7x16
Heating System Hot Water
Family Room 14x16 Level: Main
Living Room 15x15 Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions 10.00 x 17.00
Kitchen Area 170.0000
Dining Room Yes
Electricity ON
Bathrooms Display 2 (2 0)
Living Room Dimensions 15.00 x 15.00
Living Room Area 225.0000
Total Bedrooms 5
Foyer Area 112.0000
Bedroom 2 15x15 Level: 2nd Floor
Bedroom 2 Dimensions 15.00 x 15.00
Bedroom 3 14x16 Level: 2nd Floor
Bedroom 3 Dimensions 14.00 x 16.00
Bedroom 4 12x15 Level: 2nd Floor
Bedroom 4 Dimensions 12.00 x 15.00
Bedroom 5 11x17 Level: Main
Bedroom 5 Dimensions 11.00 x 17.00
Other Room Area 0.0000
Other Room Dimensions 0.00 x 0.00
OtherRoom Len 0.00
OtherRoom Wid 0.00
5Bedroom Area 187.0000
4Bedroom Area 180.0000
3Bedroom Area 224.0000
2Bedroom Area 225.0000
2Bedroom Len 15.00
2Bedroom Wid 15.00
3Bedroom Len 14.00
3Bedroom Wid 16.00
4Bedroom Wid 15.00
5Bedroom Len 11.00
5Bedroom Wid 17.00
Living Room Length 15.00
Living Room Width 15.00
LivingAreaSource Measured

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached
Water Source Public
Flood Plan Unknown
Price Per Acre 1102576.81
Exterior Construction Wood
Substructure Basement
Lot Size Acres 0.8072
Soil Erosion Unknown
Water Related Desc. Beach Owned,View
Waterfront Y/N Yes
4Bedroom Len 12.00

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

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Port Clinton, OH office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

4/8/2026 Listed $950,000
5/30/2026 7% - $890,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 43446

Price
AVG $890K
$890K
Taxes
AVG $3,924
$3,924
Year Built
AVG 1939
1939
Visits
AVG 73
71
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1860 S Shore Drive Middle Bass Island, OH is a Single Family Home for sale at $890000 with 3171 sqft and a lot size of 0.8072 Acres Acre(s). 1860 S Shore Drive Middle Bass Island has 5 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1939. The property's zip code is 43446 which is in Middle Bass Island, OH

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