St. Clair Homes with Cottage Style

St. Clair Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to St. Clair County, Michigan, a hidden gem nestled along the shores of Lake Huron. Known for its picturesque landscapes and charming small towns, St. Clair County offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. With its lush parks, scenic waterways, and friendly neighborhoods, it’s no wonder that families and individuals alike are drawn to this serene locale.

One of the most enchanting features of St. Clair County is its collection of stunning cottage-style homes. These delightful residences embody the spirit of the region, with their quaint architecture and cozy interiors. Imagine waking up in a charming cottage, where the gentle sounds of nature greet you each morning and the inviting atmosphere wraps you in comfort. Whether nestled along the waterfront or tucked within the lush woods, these homes offer a retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Cottage-style homes in St. Clair County often showcase unique design elements, such as exposed beams, stone fireplaces, and charming porches, perfect for sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking views. Many of these homes are designed with an emphasis on outdoor living, featuring spacious decks and beautiful gardens, allowing residents to fully embrace the natural beauty that surrounds them.

Living in St. Clair County means enjoying a rich tapestry of recreational activities, from boating and fishing on Lake Huron to hiking and biking along scenic trails. With a strong sense of community and a wealth of local amenities, St. Clair County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream cottage home in this captivating county and experience the magic of life by the lake!

Newest St. Clair Homes with Cottage Style

$179,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 58050216024 MLS
Move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 1,146 sq ft on a spacious lot with excellent Lake Huron beach proximity. This property features an updated kitchen and bath, updated electrical, new flooring, updated countertops, newer appliances, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. The 20'x 30' detached garage includes a heated workshop, and a 30-amp RV hookup-perfect for storage, hobbies or accommodating rec vehicles. Enjoy a private setting just minutes from Lake Huron beaches, shopping, dining and local amenities. Ideal as a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or up north getaway. Schedule your appointment today!

7087 4th St, Burtchville Township

Courtesy of KW Platinum Port Huron 8103850600
$524,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261044233 MLS
At 3668 Shorewood Road, every day begins with Lake Huron outside your windows. Tucked along a cottagey, tree-lined drive in Burtchville Township—just over an hour from metro Detroit—this updated custom-built home delivers water views from both levels. Easy, unhurried living—the kind only the shoreline provides—will be yours. The main living space is designed around the view with an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area that captures the lake from sunrise to moonrise. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the living room—perfect for crisp fall evenings and snowy winter nights. The entire second level is a private primary suite retreat with a full bath, cathedral ceiling, and walk-in closet. The main floor adds a second bedroom, a den, and a full bath—ideal for guests, a home office, or a getaway-within-your-getaway. Central air keeps things just as comfortable through the warmest summer months. Outside, a beautifully landscaped backyard sets the stage for summer entertaining—fire up the grill on the block patio, gather friends under the stars, and let the lake breeze do the rest. A handsome aggregate drive welcomes you home, while a custom 10-x-10 shed with electricity keeps kayaks, beach gear, and tools tucked neatly away—or provides a ready-made workshop, potting station, or hobby space. Steps away, a paved path leads to a shared, private beach and four seasons of Michigan shoreline beauty. This is more than a house in one of the most quiet, sought-after settings between Port Huron and Lexington—it's a front-row seat to lake life, all year long.

3668 Shorewood Rd, Burtchville Township

Courtesy of Century 21 Professionals 2486527700
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261051053 MLS
Land contract terms available. A rare opportunity for an Island Cottage on the North Channel - Harsens Island neighborhood - part of the St Clair Flats/North Channel Flats, just upstream from the entrance of Anchor Bay on Lake St Clair. The cottage is minutes away by boat from all of your favorite lake hangouts. This is a water access only Island Cottage. The cottage is just a short three minute boat ride from the mainland on Anchor Bay Drive (rented boat well/parking lot). This property is surrounded by stunning panoramic views of water, sunrise and sunset skies. The scenic beauty is endless. Words and pictures barely describe the incredible views. The property location is known for being one of the best areas for recreational boating, fishing and hunting. Enjoy an open floor plan, enclosed front porch, front and rear decks, and a 300+ foot sea wall offering exceptional dockage around the island. The property includes a 40‘ x 16‘ covered boat hoist with a 16,000 pound lift capacity (fits up to 12 foot beam) and a 12‘ x 10‘ utility storage shed. For the investors, this property has the potential of being a unique vacation rental. Cottage is turnkey ready. Owner is open to selling fully furnished. Agent is owner.

8395 N Channel Harsens Is, Clay Township

Courtesy of EXP Realty Shelby Twp 5869324415
$210,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 58050212404 MLS
THIS CHARMING 2-STORY HOME HAS BEEN BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED AND IS LOCATED ON POINT DU CHENE, A QUAINT FAMILY-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY NESTLED ALONG THE SCENIC ST CLAIR RIVER. ENJOY THE RELAXING LIFESTYLE AND UNIQUE CONNECTION TO THE AREA'S WATERFRONT HERITAGE, KNOWN FOR ITS RICH BOAT BUILDING HISTORY. UPDATES INCLUDE A NEW KITCHEN, BATHROOMS, DRYWALL THROUGHOUT, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING THROUGHOUT, SECOND STORY WITH 3 BEDROOMS FEATURING VAULTED CEILINGS, LIGHT FIXTURES, ELECTRICAL, HOT WATER HEATER, WINDOWS, ROOF, AND SIDING. STOVE AND REFRIGERATOR ARE INCLUDED. 1-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE. CORNER LOT. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED CLOSE TO AREA SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, MARINAS, BOAT LAUNCHES, AND THE ALGONAC RIVERFRONT BOARDWALK.

447 Ruskin Dr, Algonac

Courtesy of Sine & Monaghan Realtors LLC Algonac 8107945544
$289,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261037609 MLS
Dream of Waterfront Property in Marine City? This is your chance for waterfront living with this unique and versatile property situated along the stunning St. Clair River in picturesque Marine City. Property Highlights: Prime Waterfront Location: Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the St. Clair River from your own backyard. Watch the boats sail by and relish in the serene ambiance of waterfront living. Main House: The spacious main house features a water side 3 seasons room with panoramic windows and cathedral cielings for maximizing water views, the open concept layout, maximizes natural light and river views. With 2 bedrooms, kitchen, dining, mudroom, laundry large living room this home could be perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Two Cabins: Ideal for guests, rental income, or even a private studio, office and more! These cozy cabins offer additional opportunity. Ample Storage and Convenience: A detached garage and shed provide plenty of storage for vehicles, tools, and watercraft. Close to Boat Launch: Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the nearby boat launch, making it easy to explore the river or set out on fishing adventures. Versatile Potential: Whether you're envisioning a dream estate for yourself, a weekend getaway, or an income generating rental property, this waterfront gem offers endless possibilities. Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Almost an acre lot with waterfront perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding by the water's edge.

6533 River Rd, Marine City

Courtesy of Keller Williams Paint Creek 2486098000
$259,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 58050207599 MLS
Experience island living at its finest in this unique two-story waterfront retreat with breathtaking views of Muscamoot Bay. This rare getaway offers privacy, adventure, and unforgettable sunrise and sunset views right from your own backyard. The spacious upper level features 2 comfortable bedrooms with king and queen beds, an open-concept kitchen and living area, and a custom built-in dining table perfect for gathering with family and friends. A pull-out queen sofa provides additional sleeping space, comfortably accommodating 6+ guests. Step out onto the private balcony or relax in the screened porch overlooking the water. The home includes ceramic tile flooring in the bathroom, an Incinolet toilet, and a newly added outdoor shower for the perfect "up north" experience. Outdoor enthusiasts will love everything this property has to offer: Direct access to paddleboarding, kayaking, fishing and duck hunting Steel seawalls on both front and rear canals 1,000 lb davit for easy boat handling Included Ski-Doo 580, 2 kayaks, and 12-ft Jon boat Large storage shed and several yard tools included A roadside dock and parking area make access convenient, while the surrounding waterways create the ultimate private waterfront playground. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend retreat, a summer adventure basecamp, or a one-of-a-kind island property, this Muscamoot Bay gem delivers a lifestyle few properties can offer.

7286 S Channel Dr, Clay Township

Courtesy of RE/MAX Advisors 5867251900
$749,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 58050202682 MLS
Welcome to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in the prestigious waterfront community of Pointe Duchene. This stunning historic home has been completely transformed by a professional interior designer, offering the perfect blend of charm, luxury, and modern comfort. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features a beautifully refinished back porch with exceptional privacy, a stylish seating area, and a cozy firepit-all set on an expansive lot with room to grow. Inside, an open-concept layout leads your eye straight through to 75' feet of private river frontage. The chef's kitchen impresses with granite countertops, high-end JennAir appliances, and custom cabinetry, while the delightful living and dining spaces provide warmth and versatility. A main-floor primary suite offers convenience and elegance with a spa-like ensuite and laundry. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms boast peaceful water views and another well-appointed full bathroom. The show stopping sunroom spans the width of the home, featuring radiant heated floors, panoramic windows, and inviting seating areas-perfect for year-round relaxation as ships pass through to the South Channel. A gorgeous custom Alder wood front door that leads you to your waterfront oasis, complete with newer composite decking, boat hoist, and unbelievable views. This exceptional property delivers the ultimate waterfront lifestyle.

206 Edgewater Dr, Algonac

Courtesy of Realty Executives Home Towne Chesterfield 5869498300
$659,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261009069 MLS
Escape to effortless summer living on beautiful Harsens Island, where timeless cottage charm meets the elevated lifestyle of The Old Club. Perfectly positioned along the St. Clair River, this light-filled retreat offers both privacy and connection — just steps from resort-style amenities and a vibrant calendar of family-friendly events. Thoughtfully designed for hosting, the home features a rare layout configuration ideal for welcoming guests. Each side functions as its own private quarters, complete with a full kitchen, two spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and comfortable living and dining areas. Whether entertaining extended family or hosting friends for the weekend, the layout provides the perfect balance of togetherness and privacy. A shared, expansive porch spans the river-facing side of the home — an inviting setting for morning coffee, sunset cocktails, and uninterrupted views of passing boats along the St. Clair River. A charming boardwalk connects you directly to the clubhouse, heated waterfront pool, newly renovated dining spaces, golf course, and both pickleball and tennis courts — creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Natural light pours through the home’s many windows, illuminating the serene river backdrop and enhancing the tranquil atmosphere throughout. Recent updates include new window A/C units, fresh interior paint, new carpeting, newer appliances, and a newer hot water tank — ensuring comfort and peace of mind. The property also includes one dedicated golf cart garage space, making island living both easy and convenient. A rare opportunity to own a turnkey summer cottage in one of Michigan’s most exclusive private island communities — where every day feels like a getaway.

9963 S Channel Dr, Clay Township

Courtesy of Lambrecht Realty LLC 3137364444
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