$1,317,500
SOLD JAN 13, 2025

101 S Griffith St New Buffalo, MI 49117

6 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,655 Sq Ft
0.84 Acres

Recently Sold

$360 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Spa
  • Clubhouse
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Waterfall on Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to Moose House - a spacious and versatile 6-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom retreat with multiple outdoor spaces. Perfect for large or extended families! This well-appointed home comfortably sleeps 14 and features a fully equipped mother-in-law suite, offering privacy and comfort for all. With 2 two-car garages, ample space, and every imaginable amenity, this property checks all the boxes. Proven to be a highly popular and professionally managed year-round vacation rental, Moose House generates over $100K in gross annual income, even with owner usage and time blocked off for maintenance and repairs. The location is unbeatable! A short walk to town and the beach and 16 steps down to the association pool and clubhouse, and Oselka Park at the corner for the kids to play. Additionally, NBHS pickleball and tennis courts are only a quick stroll away, ensuring fun for all. Great Room, featuring stone fireplace, is open to the gourmet kitchen with large island, leading to 3-season sunroom, multiple outdoor entertaining spaces, and hot tub for 8 and firepit for evening chilling. The main level boasts a large primary suite w/dual rain-shower heads and whirlpool tub. The lower level offers game room, full theater with updated equipment, a cozy bedroom with a second fireplace, and full bath. Upstairs, the open loft space offers versatility, w/three additional bedrooms and bath. Additionally, a full en suite guest apartment with a separate exterior entrance, kitchen, and 2nd laundry provides comfort and privacy for guests or extended family.
This home is being sold 100% turn-key. A comfortable haven for your family with rental income to help defray operating costs, Moose House offers the best of both worlds.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janice Smith

@properties Christie's International R.E. License #6501379962 Listed on: 09/26/2024

@properties Christie's International R.E.

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Roth

The More Group MI, LLC License #AAABOR-6501370596

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,569

Year Built

  • Built in 2012

Lot Details

  • 0.84 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 168 x 219
  • Private Waterfront
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $533 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage
  • Paver Block

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • HardiePlank Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,655 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Patio
  • Waterfall on Lot

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Camp Buffalo Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,569

Year Built

Built in 2012

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$533 per month

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2012
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Hot Tub Spa, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 3655.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, HardiPlank Type
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 1395000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 4.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool
  • Association Fee: 1600.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Quarterly

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 1600.0
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Quarterly
  • Assoc Amenities:Club House: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Pool: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.84
  • Lot Size Area: 0.84
  • Lot Dimensions: 168 x 219
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 36590.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 21569.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Kec Properties Llc
Bought by
101 S Griffith Llc
Seller's Agent
Janice Smith
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Roth
The More Group MI, LLC
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,317,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$77,500
-5.56%
Total Days on Market
36
Views
31
Current Estimated Value
$1,309,044

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$8,456
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2022
Sold by
Juniper Properties Ltd Colorado Llc
Bought by
Kel Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Mar 2, 2021
Sold by
Juniper Properties Ltd
Bought by
Juniper Properties Ltd
Seller's Agent
Mary Vanpelt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Mary Vanpelt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.13%
Original Mortgage
$656,250
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Jan 25, 2021
Sold by
Proux Dorothy A and Proux David W
Bought by
Juniper Properties Ltd
Seller's Agent
Mary Vanpelt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Mary Vanpelt
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$895,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$656,250
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 2018
Sold by
Proux David W and Proux Dorothy A
Bought by
Proux Dorothy A and Proux David W
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Miller Johnson Schroeder Plc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Of Mi Inc
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $656,250 Commercial
Previous Owner $225,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Sold $1,317,500 -5.6% $360 / Sq Ft
11/05/2024 11/05/24 Price Changed $1,395,000 0.0% $382 / Sq Ft
11/05/2024 11/05/24 For Sale $1,395,000 -6.7% $382 / Sq Ft
10/14/2024 10/14/24 Off Market $1,495,000 -- --
09/26/2024 09/26/24 For Sale $1,495,000 +67.0% $409 / Sq Ft
01/26/2021 01/26/21 Sold $895,000 +2.3% $245 / Sq Ft
01/14/2021 01/14/21 For Sale $875,000 -- $239 / Sq Ft
10/18/2020 10/18/20 Pending -- -- --
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $20,709 $479,600 $0 $0
2024 $13,664 $482,800 $0 $0
2023 $13,129 $430,300 $0 $0
2022 $13,413 $439,600 $0 $0
2021 $7,164 $441,300 $43,600 $397,700
2020 $7,083 $459,600 $0 $0
2019 $7,025 $348,000 $34,500 $313,500
2018 $7,004 $348,000 $0 $0
2017 $7,073 $238,700 $0 $0
2016 $6,900 $234,400 $0 $0
2015 $6,941 $235,600 $0 $0
2014 $3,194 $139,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24050684

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-62-1000-0001-00-9