Waterfront living,
designed
for you.
Cottage Shores is an exclusive nine-home community on the serene waters of Smith Bayou — custom homes by Baumann Building, a private 40-foot dock with every residence, and a sandy beach steps from your door.
A waterfront dream awaits
Trade the daily grind for life at the lake.
An all-access pass to the ultimate Michigan lifestyle — nestled on the serene waters of Smith Bayou and Spring Lake, with all-sports Spring Lake, the Grand River, and Lake Michigan just minutes away.
Your own boat slip
Every residence comes with a dedicated 40-foot dock on the quiet, no-wake waters of Smith Bayou.
Sandy toes, golden sunsets
A shared sandy beach swim area and cozy firepits set within an acre of lush, open green space.
Maintenance-free living
Landscaping, irrigation, dock maintenance, and snow removal are all handled. Spend your time on the boat.
The community
A protected bayou, your private dock.
Situated on the quiet, no-wake waters of Smith Bayou, you have a safe haven for kayaking and paddleboarding right in your backyard — and when you're ready for more speed, Spring Lake, the Grand River, and Lake Michigan are minutes away.
A day at Cottage Shores
Mornings on the dock. Evenings by the fire.
Every moment, framed by water. Tap any image to open the viewer — swipe to browse, pinch or double-tap to zoom.
Available homes
Only 8 opportunities remain.
Each stand-alone residence is masterfully crafted by the award-winning Baumann Building, Inc., starting at 1,968 sq ft with a two-stall garage. Total creative control on every layout.
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