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Lakefront  Home  Vandalia, Michigan

17437 Lakeview Drive

6 4.5   Sf: 3544   Yr: 1964  Acres: 0.530

Dennis Bamber, Realtor

Buildable 11,200 sq. ft. Lot - 15' of Deeded Donnell Lake Access...

Lot  Vandalia, Michigan

3 Donnell Lake Street

Acres: 0.260

Susan Loux, Agent

Donnell Lake - Vacant Land, .23...

Lot  Vandalia, Michigan

Lakeview Drive

Acres: 0.230

Susan Loux, Agent
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Lakefront  Home  Three Rivers, Michigan

58604 E Clear Lake Road

2 3.0   Sf: 2145   Yr: 2023  Acres: 0.930

Sue A Roach, Agent

Stunning BRAND NEW barndominium! Offering over 3,200 sq ft of...

Waterfront  Home  Three Rivers, Michigan

17756 Brad Lane

3 3.0   Sf: 3273   Yr: 2025  Acres: 2.700

Josh Nagy, Agent

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Riverfront  Home  Elkhart, Indiana

13 Quail Island

4 3.5   Sf: 3342   Yr: 2005  Acres: 0.570

Dennis Bamber, Realtor

Year-round 3 bed, 3 bath lakefront home on all-sports Long Lake...

Lakefront  Home  White Pigeon, Michigan

70330 Shady Lane

3 3.0   Sf: 2336   Yr: 1990  Acres: 0.380

Paul DeLano, Agent

Magician Lake Cottage!...

Lakefront  Home  Dowagiac, Michigan

31467 Maple Island Road

3 1.0   Sf: 936   Yr: 1950  Acres: 0.190

Tim Mitchell, Broker

Beautiful Custom Build on Diamond Lake!...

Lakefront  Home  Cassopolis, Michigan

60757 Beechwood Lane

4 3.5   Sf: 2977   Yr: 1998  Acres: 0.230

Dennis Bamber, Realtor

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Lakefront  Home  Edwardsburg, Michigan

68285 George Smith Court

2 2.0   Sf: 1320   Yr: 1965  Acres: 0.000

Kelly Toney, Broker Associate

Immaculate, 5 BD 3.5 BA 3,022-sq-ft like-new contemporary in...

Lakefront  Home  Union, Michigan

70944 Baldwin Landing Drive

5 4.0   Sf: 3022   Yr: 2009  Acres: 0.250

Paul DeLano, Agent

Charming 3 bed, 2 bath log cabin overlooking private, all-sports...

Lakefront  Home  Jones, Michigan

67095 Hillcrest Drive

3 2.0   Sf: 2752   Yr: 1989  Acres: 0.530

Paul DeLano, Agent

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Home  Cassopolis, Michigan

126 Diamond Isle

2 1.0   Sf: 924   Yr: 1988  Acres: 0.094

Paul DeLano, Broker

Susan Loux: Donnell Lake Real Estate Agent Info

LOUX & HAYDEN REALTY THE CORNERSTONE OF CASS COUNTY SINCE 1982 SPECIALIZING IN WATERFRONT PROPERTIES. We have over 50 years of real estate experience, and our families have been in business in Cass County for 124 years. Our families have lived at Diamond Lake, in Cassopolis, Michigan for 80 years. Our office is located in downtown Cassopolis where we have been in the retail service industry (Hayden Hardware), retail oil and gasoline business, plumbing & heating business, well-drilling business, modular home business, and finally the golf business. We are members of the Southwestern Michigan Association of Realtors, the Southwest Michigan Multiple Listing (MLS) service, Michigan Association of Real Estate Appraisers, Cassopolis/Vandalia Chamber of Commerce, Diamond Lake Yacht Club, and Diamond Lake Golf Club.

Donnell Lake Information

Donnell Lake is a popular recreational area located near Vandalia, Cassopolis, and Union in Michigan. This region is known for its beautiful natural scenery and a variety of outdoor activities, particularly fishing and boating. Here’s some detailed information about the area:

Donnell Lake Overview
- Location: Donnell Lake is situated in Cass County, Michigan, primarily serving the towns of Vandalia, Cassopolis, and Union. The lake is relatively small but offers a serene environment and is surrounded by natural beauty.
- Size: Approximately 220 acres in size, making it an ideal spot for both recreational fishing and boating.

Fishing
- Fishing Species: Donnell Lake is home to a variety of fish species, including:
- Largemouth bass
- Bluegill
- Crappie
- Northern pike
- Channel catfish
- Fishing Opportunities: Anglers can fish from boats or the shore, with several spots along the shoreline offering access. The lake typically has a healthy population of game fish, making it a popular destination for both novice and experienced fishermen.
- Fishing Regulations: Always check the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for updated fishing regulations, including catch limits, sizes, and licensing requirements.

Boating
- Boating Activities: Boating is a popular activity on Donnell Lake, with opportunities for:
- Kayaking
- Canoeing
- Pontooning
- Jet skiing (check local regulations for permissible watercraft)
- Public Access: There are public access points for launching boats, ensuring that visitors can easily enjoy the water. It's advisable to arrive early during peak summer months for a better chance at securing a launch.
- Safety Regulations: Make sure to follow Michigan boating safety regulations, which include wearing life jackets, maintaining proper lighting for boats used after dark, and understanding local speed limits on the water.

Additional Recreation
- Swimming and Picnicking: The lake also provides opportunities for swimming and enjoying a picnic near the water. Some areas around the lake have parks with picnic tables and scenic views.
- Hiking and Nature Walks: The surrounding area boasts trails for hiking and exploring, adding to the outdoor experience.

Nearby Attractions
- Cass County Parks: The area has several parks with additional recreational opportunities, including trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
- Local Communities: Vandalia, Cassopolis, and Union offer local shops, restaurants, and accommodations for visitors looking to stay in the area for fishing trips or weekend getaways.

Donnell Lake is a beautiful destination in southwest Michigan, perfect for fishing, boating, and enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you are a local resident or a visitor, it's worth exploring this charming area and taking advantage of the recreational opportunities it offers.

If you're interested in specific real estate options, amenities, or activities around the lake, feel free to ask a Lake Real Estate Specialist!

Are Jet Skis permitted on Donnell Lake? Yes
Can you Swim in Donnell Lake? Yes
What is the Water Quality at Donnell Lake? Excellent, Very clean, spring fed.
What is the Average water level variance at Donnell Lake? Little
Are Boat Docks permitted at Donnell Lake? Yes
Are Power Boats permitted at Donnell Lake? Yes
What is the Lake Depth at Donnell Lake? 63 ft.
What are the Nearby Cities to Donnell Lake? Cassopolis, Edwardsburg, Elkhart, South Bend
What is the Closest Airport to Donnell Lake? South Bend and Kalamazoo 50 min.
What are the Building restrictions at Donnell Lake? According to township zoning ordinances