NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12759 Highland Shores Dr Sawyer, MI 49125

Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,688,000 - $2,269,014

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,480 Sq Ft
$436/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 18, 2020

Last sale price $1,065,000 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,361/month

69 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Beach
  • Water Access
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Chikaming Elementary School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of September 2020

Tucked into a dune overlooking Lake Michigan is this contemporary beauty. Entry level contains 2 large guest bedrooms & private baths; take the stairs or elevator to the large open space of kitchen, dining, living room, & decks overlooking the lake. Amish-built kitchen with stainless, granite, & pantry. Radiant floor heat for exceptional comfort. Oversized 2 car garage. Located just a few short steps to stairway for private beach. You will find this home to be an exceptional value - priced to sell.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chip Steffey

Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country License #6501273619 Listed on: 05/19/2020

Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country

Last Buyer's Agent

Charles Steffey

Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,288

Year Built

  • Built in 2001

Lot Details

  • 4,181 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $125 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 4,480 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Crawl Space
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Power Generator
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Phone Connected
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include snow removal
  • Property is near a ravine

Amenities

  • Elevator

Recreation

  • Beach

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,288

Year Built

Built in 2001

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$125 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Contemporary
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2001
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 4480.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 13288.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Ravine: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Low Emissivity Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Appliances:Built in Oven: Yes
  • Additional Items:Elevator: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 4480.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Contemporary: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Elevator, Garage Door Opener, Generator, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 4480.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Trash Compactor: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • List Price: 1195000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Ravine
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Storm Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Pets Allowed
  • Association Fee: 1500.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 1500.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Assoc Amenities:Pets Allowed2: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Assoc Access: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4181.0
  • Zoning Description: residential
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13288.0
  • Tax Year: 2019

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Jenness James and Jenness Sharon
Bought by
Nisivaco John Louis and Fitzgerald Colleen
Seller's Agent
Chip Steffey
Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country
Buyer's Agent
Chip Steffey
Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country
List Price
$1,195,000
Sold Price
$1,065,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$130,000
-10.88%
Current Estimated Value
$1,954,671

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$889,671
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.54%
Original Mortgage
$739,200
Outstanding Balance
$655,991
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,298,680

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 12, 2007
Sold by
Romanchek Patrick G and Rees Patricia A
Bought by
Jenness James and Jenness Sharon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2000
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
Nisivaco John Louis -- First American Title
Nisivaco John Louis -- Kotz Sangster Wysocki Pc
Jenness James -- Metropolitan Title
-- $100 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nisivaco John Louis $739,200
Closed Nisivaco John Louis $739,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/18/2020 09/18/20 Sold $1,065,000 -10.9% $238 / Sq Ft
07/27/2020 07/27/20 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2020 05/19/20 For Sale $1,195,000 -- $267 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $23,451 $822,700 $0 $0
2024 $20,245 $790,100 $0 $0
2023 $19,284 $620,100 $0 $0
2022 $18,366 $603,300 $0 $0
2021 $20,167 $515,700 $288,200 $227,500
2020 $13,806 $599,900 $0 $0
2019 $13,287 $675,900 $250,400 $425,500
2018 $24,466 $675,900 $0 $0
2017 $24,014 $683,600 $0 $0
2016 $22,905 $622,000 $0 $0
2015 $25,517 $699,900 $0 $0
2014 $22,724 $683,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Chip Steffey

    Cressy & Everett R.E. of Harbor Country

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Charles Steffey

    Cressy & Everett Real Estate

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 20017175

MichRIC

APN: 11-07-3176-0009-00-8

Michigan Berrien County Sawyer 49125 Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert

12759 Highland Shores Dr, Sawyer, MI

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