5522 Shady Oak Lane Discover this charming 1.18-acre property, ideally situated just minutes from the sandy shores of Lake Michigan, Grand Beach, and the vibrant town of New Buffalo. This home offers a unique blend of rustic charm and a fantastic location, making it the perfect full-time residence or a lucrative short-term rental investment.Step inside and feel the warmth of the beautiful, real wood floors that flow through the upstairs and living room. A cozy wood-burning stove in the family room is ready to keep you warm on chilly nights. The sprawling backyard is a true highlight--a private, meadow-like sanctuary that provides a serene escape from the everyday hustle.The property is fully fenced all the way around, offering a secure and private haven for you and your pets. You'll also find a detached two-car garage and a spacious two-level shed to meet all your storage and hobby needs. The home features two adjoining bedrooms upstairs that share a single entrance, a unique and cozy layout perfect for a family or guests.With short-term rentals currently permitted in Michigan City, this property is an exceptional opportunity. Enjoy the peace and quiet of a private retreat while being close to all the best attractions the area has to offer.