NOT LISTED FOR SALE

118 Forest Ave Frankfort, MI 49635

Estimated Value: $1,073,000 - $1,337,842

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,200 Sq Ft
$376/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 12, 2022

Last sale price $1,000,000 $312 Per Sq Ft

Est. 20% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,090/month

269 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Great Room
  • Deck
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Solid Surface Countertops

About This Home

As of May 2022

Lovely "American Four Square" style home on historic Forest Avenue in the heart of Frankfort. Located one half block from beautiful Lake Michigan and the beach! Built in the late 1800s, this classic home was skillfully restored and renovated in the 1990s by a local craftsman and includes a finished third floor family room, 3/4 bath, wet bar and 5th bedroom combo. Original floors, doors and woodwork add character to this period gem! Lovingly cared for, maintained and improved throughout the years. Stunning foyer entrance and staircase to second floor featuring four bedrooms and two baths. Additional back stairway from kitchen to second floor sitting area. Ample closets, storage and large main floor laundry. Fabulous front porch and delightful backyard deck and patio. This home stands among many lovely homes and is walking distance to downtown eateries, fun shops, marinas and all city amenities! City Hall, local hospital, fire station, library, post office, banks, markets and a great bakery nearby. Near Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Crystal Lake and Scenic Highway M-22. Visit https://www.oldhouseonline.com/house-tours/american-foursquare/

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Faye Fitch

Century 21 Northland-Frankfort License #6501307518 Listed on: 08/02/2021

Century 21 Northland-Frankfort

Last Buyer's Agent

Suzanne Voltz

REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027 License #6506043124

REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,427

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 58 x 150
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bookcases
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Bay Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Carport

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Property is near a Great Lake

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Town And Harbor Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,427

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2+ Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1892
  • Construction: Frame
  • Section Number: 22
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Covered Entrance, Hand Rails
  • Year Updated: 1990
  • Year Renovated: 1990
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1892

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Blinds, Drapes, Curtain Rods, Ceiling Fan, Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Skylights, Cathedral Ceilings, Built-In Bookcase, Bay Window(s), Foyer Entrance, Wet Bar, Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Formal Dining Room, Great Room, Intercom
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x11.6, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13.7x12.2, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14.3x11.8, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12.2x10.7, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 18.4x11.8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 18.2x11.8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 27.8x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 38x28, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 3200
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1075
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 312.5
  • Range: R 16W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 3200

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Covered Porch, Landscaped, Garden Area, Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Full, Block, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 0.2
  • Road: Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Great Lake, Near Pub.Access w/in 500'

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Detached, Carport, Alley Entrance, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Gas
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 22.3x11.2, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Municipal

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Town and Harbor

Schools

  • School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 58 x 150
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2021
Closed on
May 12, 2022
Sold by
Wheeler Darryl and Wheeler Ann E
Bought by
Shockley Family Trust and Shockley
Seller's Agent
Faye Fitch
Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne Voltz
REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-16.67%
Current Estimated Value
$1,202,947

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$202,947
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.59%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2011
Closed on
Jun 27, 2013
Sold by
Nugent Ronald J and Nugent Ruth J
Bought by
Wheeler Darryl and Wheeler Ann E
Seller's Agent
Julie Williams
REMAX Bayshore - Frankfort
Buyer's Agent
Faye Fitch
Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-7.07%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.14%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Shockley Family Trust $1,000,000 Attorney Only
Wheeler Darryl $460,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/12/2022 05/12/22 Sold $1,000,000 -16.7% $313 / Sq Ft
04/28/2022 04/28/22 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2021 08/02/21 For Sale $1,200,000 +160.9% $375 / Sq Ft
06/27/2013 06/27/13 Sold $460,000 -7.1% $130 / Sq Ft
04/15/2013 04/15/13 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2011 07/06/11 For Sale $495,000 -- $140 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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 $30,427 $540,100 $0 $0
2024 $27,453 $585,900 $0 $0
2023 $25,638 $504,400 $0 $0
2022 -- $423,200 $0 $0
2021 -- $228,600 $0 $0
2020 -- -- $0 $0
2019 -- -- $0 $0
2018 -- -- $0 $0
2017 -- -- $0 $0
2016 -- -- $0 $0
2011 -- -- $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1891293

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 51-010-095-00