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805 Rainbow Drive, East Tawas City, MI 48730

Iosco County

Key Facts

2Beds
1Baths
1,000Sq Ft
1957Year Built
0.15Lot (acres)

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!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Ranch

Year Built

1957

Living Area

1,000 sq ft

Lot Size

0.15 acres

Lot Dimensions

50x118

Days on Market

60

MLS® Listing#

20261031886

Property Features

Interior

High Speed Internet

Appliances

Gas Water HeaterElectric CooktopFree-Standing Electric RangeFree-Standing RefrigeratorMicrowave

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)Wall Unit(s)

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Basement

Crawl Space

Pool

None

Parking

DrivewayNo GarageParking Pad

Patio

DeckPorch

Construction

BlockBrickVinyl Siding

Roof

Asphalt

Other Structures

Shed(s)

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 8 X 8
  • Bedroom9 X 9
  • Bedroom10 X 10
  • Family Room20 X 12
  • Kitchen12 X 8
  • Living Room12 X 10

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$2,994

Assessed Value

$54,643

Parcel Number

121T1000300500

Directions

Heading west on W Tawas Lake Rd from Newman St, turn left onto Rainbow Dr

Affordability Calculator

$35,980

Estimated monthly payment

$958/mo

Principal $143,920 · Est. interest $200,781 over 30 yrs

Location

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Nearby Schools

  • Holy Family School

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • Alternative Educational Academy of Iosco County

    School · 1.7 mi away

  • Emanuel Lutheran School

    Secondary · 1.7 mi away

  • Clara Bolen Elementary School

    Elementary · 2.0 mi away

  • Sunrise Education Center

    School · 3.4 mi away

  • Richardson Elementary School

    Elementary · 11.0 mi away

  • Little Sparrows Children Center

    School · 12.9 mi away

  • Hale Elementary School

    Elementary · 16.1 mi away

  • Hale High School

    Secondary · 16.2 mi away

  • Hale Area Schools

    School · 16.3 mi away

  • Whittemore-Prescott Elementary School

    Elementary · 19.2 mi away

  • Whittemore Presc

    School · 19.4 mi away

  • Au Gressims Elementary School

    Elementary · 19.5 mi away

  • Arenac Eastern High School

    Secondary · 19.8 mi away

  • Alcona Community Schools

    Secondary · 25.6 mi away

  • Alcona Elementary School

    Elementary · 26.5 mi away

  • LLC-Arenac Campus

    School · 28.8 mi away

  • Standishsterling Central JRSR High School

    Secondary · 29.7 mi away

  • Central High School

    Secondary · 29.9 mi away

  • Miss Sue's Kid Zone Children's Center

    School · 29.9 mi away

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