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Timeless charm in Williamsburg-on-the-River! Welcome to 42 Back Bay Road, a home that exudes a breathtaking view from the moment you approach. This 1964 lakefront home in Bowling Green is situated directly on Candlewood Lake - a private lake for residents only. This home is among mature trees spanning over three parcels; this is a rare opportunity to call this idyllic property your home. The serene park-like setting provides ample space and privacy. With a lake-side backyard getaway, perfect for docking a boat, partaking in waterfront recreational activities, fishing, boating, or sipping your favorite beverage on the deck. A dock area and walkway spans the entire back of the property along the lake. This provides the perfect spot to sit, relax, and enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting and views. The home offers the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and charm with over 3000 sf of living space, 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, this home is filled with timeless character and unique architectural details. Five fireplaces create inviting focal points throughout the home, including a fireplace in the spacious primary bedroom. This friendly Williamsburg-on-the-River neighborhood offers a, family-oriented community events (e.g. Pontoon Palooza, Fourth of July fireworks, Halloween Party/Trick or Treating, and other holiday parties), tennis/basketball courts, and playground. It is near Otsego Park and the Maumee River, Grand Rapids and its annual Apple Butter Festival, and Toledo with the Toledo Art Museum, Fort Meigs, Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, and Mudhens and Walleye games. 42 Back Bay Road was the first Williamsburg-on-the-River neighborhood property inspired by historic Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. Designed and built by William Wumer and his father, it maintains irreplaceable historic features including original pine flooring, dentil crown moldings, five fireplaces, antique newel post handrails, elegant foyer, with architecture reminiscent of Colonial Williamsburg. The hot water tank was installed in 2022, and the roof is approximately 7-8 years old. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make magical 42 Back Bay Road your home!
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 9/11/2026 | Tract | Williamsburg on the River |
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| Year Built | 1964 | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | Wood |
SCHOOLS
| Elementary School | Otsego |
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| Jr. High School | None |
| High School | Otsego |
Additional Details
| AIR | Attic Fan |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater |
| BASEMENT | Block, Crawl Space, Partial, Sump Pump, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Aluminum Siding, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Private Entrance, Private Yard |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Natural Gas, Radiant |
| HOA DUES | 675|Annually |
| INTERIOR | Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 0.85 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Irregular Lot, Wooded |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | Approx Dimensions x irreg |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Paved, Attached, Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Colonial |
| SUBDIVISION | Williamsburg on the River |
| UTILITIES | Electricity Connected, Water Connected, Sewer Available |
| WATER | Public |
| WATERFRONT | Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION | Lake |
Location
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