NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12561 S West Bay Shore Dr Traverse City, MI 49684

Estimated Value: $803,000 - $1,441,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,778 Sq Ft
$681/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 26, 2012

Last sale price $370,000 $208 Per Sq Ft

Est. 227% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,099/month

208 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Ranch Style House
  • Willow Hill Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bay View
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

About This Home

As of October 2012

Waterfront living with an unbeatable location. Located just 2.5 miles from downtown Traverse City you will be close to it all and have 100' of private West Bay frontage to enjoy. Some of the great features of this home include an updated interior, three bedrooms, two full baths, a full basement , sun rise views, beautiful outdoor space with mature landscaping and a private beach cabana for summertime entertaining. This home would work great as a retirement, vacation or rental income property.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Steve Scheppe

Viewpoint Realty License #6502432934 Listed on: 03/28/2012

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Alflen

EXIT Northern Shores-TC License #6501303821

EXIT Northern Shores-TC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,028

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 0.33 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100'x144'
  • Private Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sprinkler System
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,778 Sq Ft Home
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Bay Views

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Windows

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Metes And Bounds Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,028

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1965
  • Construction: Brick
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 28
  • Year Renovated: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1965

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Water Filtration System
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12'x12', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14'x11', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14'x11', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12'x10', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 12'x7', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12'x9', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: None
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20'x14', On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1778
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1778
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 208.1
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1778

Exterior Features

  • Body Of Water: West Bay
  • Exterior Features: Bay View, Sprinkler System, Patio, Sidewalk
  • Exterior Finish: Aluminum
  • Foundation: Full, Daylight Windows
  • Number Of Acres: 0.33
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), All Sports, Gradual Slope to Water
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

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

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: metes and bounds

Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Lot Dimensions: 100'x144'
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Rental History

MLS Schools

  • School District: Traverse City Area Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2012
Closed on
Oct 25, 2012
Sold by
French Todd E and French Kimberly A
Bought by
Basile Edwin C and Basile Paula R
Seller's Agent
Steve Scheppe
Viewpoint Realty
Buyer's Agent
Tom Alflen
EXIT Northern Shores-TC
List Price
$420,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-11.9%
Current Estimated Value
$1,210,617

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$840,617
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.69%
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
Basile Edwin C $370,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Sold $370,000 -11.9% $208 / Sq Ft
10/22/2012 10/22/12 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2012 03/28/12 For Sale $420,000 -- $236 / 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 $6,028 $605,800 $0 $0
2024 $4,592 $497,100 $0 $0
2023 $5,499 $466,500 $0 $0
2022 $5,234 $403,900 $0 $0
2021 $5,199 $363,100 $0 $0
2020 $5,199 $315,700 $0 $0
2019 $5,051 $306,800 $0 $0
2018 -- $314,900 $0 $0
2017 -- $290,900 $0 $0
2016 -- $264,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $205,300 $0 $0
2014 -- $208,500 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Steve Scheppe

    Seller's Agent in 2012

    Steve Scheppe

    Viewpoint Realty

    (231) 590-5823

    4 in this area

    236 Total Sales

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  • Tom Alflen

    Buyer's Agent in 2012

    Tom Alflen

    EXIT Northern Shores-TC

    (231) 649-6797

    3 in this area

    108 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1734378

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 004-028-041-00

Michigan Leelanau County Traverse City 49684

12561 S West Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI

This home is located at 12561 S West Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 since 28 March 2012 and is currently estimated at $1,210,617, approximately $680 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 12561 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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