Gun Lake Property - Real Estate

Gun Lake Information

Name:
Gun Lake
Town:
Shelbyville
Directions:

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Miles to Granger:
83
Miles to South Bend:
97
Miles to Elkhart:
84
Miles to Chicago:
170
Sports Description:
Looking for a great spot to spend your vacation? Well look no further. Gun Lake Michigan is the place to be. Located in beautiful Southwest Michigan a variety of activities are nearby. From water activities such as boating, skiing, tubing, sailing, swimming, and fishing to land activities such as hiking in the Yankee Spring trails or mountain biking. ~ Gun Lake Park is located on the west shore of beautiful Gun Lake. This little four acre park has over 450 feet of beach, a playground, a basketball court, picnic tables, grills, a covered pavilion, and modern restroom facilities. Most of these amenities are ADA accessible. The park also has a boat launch with an ADA accessible dock that makes loading and unloading boats quick and easy.
Acres:
2,680
Bottom Type:
marl with sandy shorelines
Depth:
66
Best Fishing:
Specializing in Walleye, Northern Pike and Smallmouth Bass. Muskie, Bluegill, Crappie, Rock and Largemouth Bass also caught.
Public Access:
Yes
Marinas:
Gun Lake has 1 ramp with 4 parking spaces, 2 miles North of Fountain.
Restaurants:
For fine dining check out Bay Pointe Inn & Restaurant. They are located on four acres that is nestled along 250 feet of Gun Lake. This 32,000 square foot facility is smoke free, featuring 38 hotel rooms and 6 suites, a 123 seat restaurant with a outdoor patio that can seat 85 people. An indoor pool, spa area, fitness center, and modest conference area. Beyond the private beach, a 10 slip-dock welcomes transient boaters looking for dinner or drinks plus we now have a great location to hold your weddings. Click here for a detailed list of Dining choices in and around shelbyville.
Hotels:
You'll find everything from historic inns to full-service resorts, family-operated motels to the five star hotel, from condomimums to bed & breakfast homes, and to cabins/cottages in the woods or campgrounds on the beach. Click here for a detailed list of Lodging in and around Shelbyville
Shopping:
Ridge View Fruit Farm features many kinds of fruits, pumpkins, and vegetables. There is also a picnic area for your enjoyment. ~ Bridge Street Gallery has original artwork of over 50 Michigan artists with oils, acrylics, pastels, watercolors, pottery, glass, jewelry, sculpture, hand-made purses & cards. Print & posters.
Day Trips:
Gun Lake is inside the Yankee Springs Recreation Area, which is ideal for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. There are also 10 nearby golf courses.
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Gun Lake Michigan: Your Ideal Lakeside

Escape Gun Lake is in the heart of Barry and Allegan counties. It is a stunning 2,680-acre freshwater gem in Southwest Michigan. This lake is ideal for boating, fishing, and swimming, making it a favorite getaway for seasonal visitors. With its picturesque landscapes and welcoming community, Gun Lake, Michigan, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team is here to help if you're interested in this charming lakeside area. We know the market for lake homes for sale in Southwest Michigan.

Nature's Playground

Surrounded by the 5,200-acre Yankee Springs State Recreation Area, Gun Lake provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The area features miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, and snowmobiling trails. It also includes the Barry State Game Area, one of Lower Michigan's most extensive natural areas. Spring and fall mushroom hunting are popular pastimes, adding to the appeal of this natural paradise.

A Vibrant Community with Endless Activities

Living life on a lake in Southwest Michigan means becoming part of an active and welcoming community. The area hosts numerous events throughout the year, such as summer festivals and winter ice-fishing tournaments. Enjoy cozy gatherings at local favorites like Bay Pointe Woods. For urban amenities, you have nearby cities like Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo. Gun Lake is also a hub for a variety of activities. You can camp at Yankee Springs State Park, Parkside Park, or Miller Lake Family Campgrounds. These parks offer modern amenities and beautiful surroundings. Kids can enjoy enriching summer camps at Camp Manitoulin, Son Life Camp, and Circle Pines Center. Golf enthusiasts can access nearby courses, including Mullenhurst, Orchard Hills, and Gun Ridge. Art lovers can visit Red Clay Pottery to see local artisans at work. Music enthusiasts can enjoy Bay Pointe Inn's Gun Lake Live Summer Concert Series. For a bit of excitement, the Gun Lake Casino is just 8 miles away.

Local Delights and Essential Amenities

Gun Lake in Michigan offers more than just natural beauty; it also boasts a variety of local attractions and essential amenities. Enjoy a meal at Sand Bar & Grill or Four Roses Cafe. The area also has grocery stores, healthcare facilities, and specialty shops to meet all your needs. This charm and convenience make Gun Lake a great place to live.

Gun Lake Homes for Sale

The Gun Lake area features everything from charming older homes to contemporary houses, making for a diverse array of Gun Lake Homes for sale. Prices start at around $250,000 for a modest 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage. However, they can reach over $1,000,000 for larger, luxurious homes with extensive lake frontage. Gun Lake Michigan Real Estate Experts Are you ready to make Gun Lake your home? The Michigan Lakes Real Estate Team is here to guide you every step of the way. Visit our website to explore the beautiful homes and begin your lakeside adventure today.

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