$225,000
SOLD AUG 2, 2019

1234 W Lost Trail Baldwin, MI 49304

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,442 Sq Ft
10.16 Acres

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

13% Below List Price

26 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • Docks
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2025

Pere Marquette River: 276' of prime Middle Branch frontage on the famous Pere Marquette sitting right on the curve of the river for beautiful two way views of serenity. This 3 bedroom, 2 full bath house offers more then can be described here but lets start with the large 22x36 great room with 14' vaulted ceilings. The remodeled home also offers a fireplace for cozy evenings, real hard wood floors, stainless steal appliances and granite counter tops in the kitchen, lots of wall length windows looking out over the river and front yard. The master bedroom offers an on suite bath and sitting room looking over the river. And there is a large open loft for extra sleeping. Plus the large 40x36 pole building provides for extra storage for all the toys AND 10 acres of privacy! A must see!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Randall

North West Realty, LLC License #6506037662 Listed on: 05/17/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Dave Stout

RE/MAX River Valley License #6506042725

RE/MAX River Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,455

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 10.16 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 276 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Shrub
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,442 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,455

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 450x1172xirreg
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2442.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2454.52
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 276.0
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2442.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2442.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 300.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch, 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 259900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Pere Marquette MD Br
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 10.16
  • Lot Size Area: 10.16
  • Lot Dimensions: 450x1172xirreg
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 442570.0
  • Zoning Description: res
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2454.52
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2019
Closed on
Aug 6, 2019
Sold by
Wenger Seth A and Wenger Morgan E
Bought by
Puls Joyce and Puls Christy A
Seller's Agent
Dana Randall
North West Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Dave Stout
RE/MAX River Valley
List Price
$259,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-13.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.43%
Original Mortgage
$18,000
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 27, 2004
Sold by
Beck Robert and Hw Karen
Bought by
Eck Jeffrey A Amm

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 25, 1987
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 $225,000 --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Warranty Deed $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $18,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $182,450 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $24,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Sold $420,000 -2.1% $172 / Sq Ft
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $429,000 +32.2% $176 / Sq Ft
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $324,500 -7.3% $133 / Sq Ft
08/21/2024 08/21/24 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2024 08/01/24 For Sale $350,000 +55.6% $143 / Sq Ft
08/02/2019 08/02/19 Sold $225,000 -13.4% $92 / Sq Ft
06/12/2019 06/12/19 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2019 05/17/19 For Sale $259,900 +107.9% $106 / Sq Ft
04/28/2014 04/28/14 Sold $125,000 -3.1% $46 / Sq Ft
04/02/2014 04/02/14 Pending -- -- --
11/22/2013 11/22/13 For Sale $129,000 -- $48 / 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 $5,055 $171,100 $0 $0
2024 $5,055 $153,300 $0 $0
2022 $5,004 $129,300 $0 $0
2021 $4,669 $110,300 $0 $0
2020 $1,612 $98,500 $0 $0
2019 $1,045 $86,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,455 $86,300 $0 $0
2017 $2,144 $78,400 $0 $0
2016 $2,286 $78,000 $0 $0
2015 -- $78,900 $0 $0
2014 -- $79,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 19021350

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 14-023-002-30