NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12291 Balsam Ave Sand Lake, MI 49343

Estimated Value: $332,000 - $623,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
858 Sq Ft
$500/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 01, 2012

Last sale price $114,000 $133 Per Sq Ft

Est. 276% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,500/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Docks
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of May 2012

Cozy cottage with 50' sandy beachfront and no seawall on all-sports Baptist Lake. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage is an easy 35-minute drive north of Grand Rapids, making this a cottage you will be able to use alot! Baptist Lake is an 85-acre all-sports lake with clear and deep water, great for fishing, skiing, boating, and swimming. The cottage has an open floor plan, kitchen with snack bar, adjacent dining area, great room with vaulted ceiling and wood-burning stove, plus two bedrooms and a bath. The partial walkout basement provides convenient storage close to the lake. You'll love relaxing on the deck while you watch the colorful sunsets, and the street-side patio is a great spot for your morning coffee. The sandy beach has a gradual drop-off and is ideal for playing in the water. Am ple off-street parking; all appliances and dock included.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeannine Lemmon

Patriot Realty License #6506039029 Listed on: 03/01/2012

Co-Listed By

Ronald Lemmon

Patriot Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Lemmon

Patriot Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 117 x 50 x 122
  • Private Waterfront
  • 50 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned Lake Residentia, Lake Residentia

Home Design

  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 858 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,346

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 50 x 117 x 50 x 122
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 858.0
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1346.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Lake Residentia
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 50.0
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wood3: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 858.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 858.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 156.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 129900.0
  • Lot Features: Recreational
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Metal
  • Water Body Name: Baptist Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.17
  • Lot Size Area: 0.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 117 x 50 x 122
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7405.0
  • Zoning Description: Lake Residentia
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1346.0
  • Tax Year: 2011

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/01/2012 05/01/12 Sold $114,000 -12.2% $133 / Sq Ft
03/13/2012 03/13/12 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2012 03/01/12 For Sale $129,900 -- $151 / Sq Ft
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 $1,964 $183,400 $0 $0
2024 $9 $154,500 $0 $0
2023 $2,099 $148,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,099 $123,500 $0 $0
2021 $1,754 $84,400 $0 $0
2020 $2,805 $77,900 $0 $0
2019 $2,756 $68,800 $0 $0
2018 $2,687 $66,700 $0 $0
2017 $2,636 $64,900 $0 $0
2016 $2,592 $64,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $63,100 $0 $0
2014 -- $55,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeannine Lemmon

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Jeannine Lemmon

    Patriot Realty

    (616) 450-7711

    246 Total Sales

    Jeannine Lemmon
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  • Ronald Lemmon

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2012

    Ronald Lemmon

    Patriot Realty

    (616) 293-0102

    219 Total Sales

    Ronald Lemmon
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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 12011112

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 24-24-176-007

Michigan Newaygo County Sand Lake 49343

12291 Balsam Ave, Sand Lake, MI

This home is located at 12291 Balsam Ave, Sand Lake, MI 49343 since 01 March 2012 and is currently estimated at $428,789, approximately $499 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 12291 Balsam Ave is a home located in Newaygo County with nearby schools including Tri County Middle School and Tri County Senior High School.

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