NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12451 S West Bay Shore Dr Traverse City, MI 49684

Estimated Value: $1,090,000 - $1,733,548

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,505 Sq Ft
$430/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2012

Last sale price $645,000 $184 Per Sq Ft

Est. 133% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,832/month

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Bay View
  • Willow Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Private Dock
  • Cape Cod Architecture

About This Home

As of August 2012

West Bay Beauty with front row seats for the fireworks and all waterfront activities! Literally, minutes from downtown, this home boasts an open floor plan with panoramic views of sparkling blue water. Amazing custom kitchen with quality Maple cabinets, hardwood floors, shiny granite, and giant walk-in pantry. First floor master suite is luxuriously appointed. Solid wood doors, cozy fireplace, and bonus upstairs family room, make this home ooze with charm. Affordable Elmwood township taxes are a plus!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Shelly Drossart

REO-TCFront-233021 License #6501344832 Listed on: 04/28/2012

REO-TCFront-233021

Last Buyer's Agent

Bob Brick

REMAX Bayshore - W Bay Shore Dr TC License #6502134537

REMAX Bayshore - W Bay Shore Dr TC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,063

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 150
  • Private Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sprinkler System
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,505 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Loft
  • Bay Views
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Private Dock
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,063

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 1.5 Story, Cape Cod, Contemporary
  • Estimated Year Built: 1940
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 28
  • Year Renovated: 2006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1940

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Bookcase, Bay Window(s), Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Loft, Granite Kitchen Tops, Solid Surface Counters, Island Kitchen
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 18x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 20x14, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x14, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15x15, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14x22, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 15x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 18x22, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 22x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 3505
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 816
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 184.02
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 3505

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: West Bay
  • Exterior Features: Bay View, Sprinkler System, Patio, Covered Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Partial
  • Number Of Acres: 0.34
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), All Sports, Private Dock
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Metes & Bounds

Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Unknown

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Energy Star Appliances, Low-e Windows

MLS Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 28, 2012
Closed on
Aug 29, 2012
Sold by
Paulina Darlene M Trust
Bought by
Currie Peter M and Currie Linda
Seller's Agent
Shelly Drossart
REO-TCFront-233021
Buyer's Agent
Bob Brick
REMAX Bayshore - W Bay Shore Dr TC
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-7.73%
Current Estimated Value
$1,505,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$860,516
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.77%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Currie Peter M $645,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2012 08/29/12 Sold $645,000 -7.7% $184 / Sq Ft
08/23/2012 08/23/12 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2012 04/28/12 For Sale $699,000 -- $199 / 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 $7,063 $616,500 $0 $0
2024 $5,384 $507,600 $0 $0
2023 $5,148 $483,900 $0 $0
2022 $6,443 $410,500 $0 $0
2021 $6,132 $369,600 $0 $0
2020 $6,091 $353,200 $0 $0
2019 $5,918 $341,000 $0 $0
2018 -- $330,700 $0 $0
2017 -- $306,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $282,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $281,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $275,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Shelly Drossart

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Shelly Drossart

    Real Estate One

    (231) 590-9552

    117 Total Sales

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  • Bob Brick

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Bob Brick

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (231) 715-1464

    10 in this area

    776 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1735327

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 004-028-031-00

Michigan Leelanau County Traverse City 49684

12451 S West Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI

This home is located at 12451 S West Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 since 28 April 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,506,387, approximately $429 per square foot. This property was built in 1940. 12451 S West Bay Shore Dr is a home located in Leelanau County with nearby schools including Willow Hill Elementary School, West Middle School, and West Senior High School.

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