NOT LISTED FOR SALE

12860 Merlau Ave Plainwell, MI 49080

Estimated Value: $517,000 - $608,844

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,456 Sq Ft
$164/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 24, 2021

Last sale price $432,500 $125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,454/month

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Recreation Room
  • Docks
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2021

There are still plenty of summer days left to enjoy this home located on Pine Lake #1. The main floor boasts open concept living with kitchen, dining and open areas to spend time with family and friends. One area has a gorgeous stone fireplace for those winter days. Main floor has a 3 season porch and laundry. Walk up the open oak stairway to the upper level that holds 4 bedrooms that share a full bath. The walk out level has an old laundry area that could easily be converted to another kitchen area and holds the 2nd stone fireplace. There is a large flex area that has plenty of windows and a door that walks out to the lake level. The lower level also has a 3/4 bath. The lake side yard is flat to the lake with 60' of frontage and walks out to the included dock. This part of the lake has some of the best lake bottom frontage on the entire lake and gorgeous views. An oversized 2 car garage with lower work area and woodshed are included as well. Pine Lake is a 600 Acre all sports lake. Lake #1 has 2 marinas and is in close proximity to the local grocery.

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nancy Whitney

Cornell & Associates Listed on: 08/19/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Michelle Bennett-Siwula

CENTURY 21 Affiliated

CENTURY 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,920

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 155x60
  • Private Waterfront
  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Docks

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,920

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1962
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 155x60
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3456.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2920.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: RES
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 60.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2484.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Gas/Wood Stove
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 3456.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: 3 Season Room
  • List Price: 475000.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Water Body Name: Pine Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • 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: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Dimensions: 155x60
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 9148.0
  • Zoning Description: RES
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2920.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 19, 2021
Closed on
Nov 23, 2021
Sold by
Mcgregor Russell Vance
Bought by
Johnson Jason B and Johnson Tasha M
Seller's Agent
Nancy Whitney
Cornell & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Bennett-Siwula
CENTURY 21 Affiliated
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$432,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$117,400
-21.35%
Current Estimated Value
$565,211

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$132,711
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.22%
Original Mortgage
$346,000
Outstanding Balance
$318,144
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$247,067

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2017
Sold by
Mcgregor Russell Vance
Bought by
Mcgregor Russell Vance and Vanderploeg Lori Lynn
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Johnson Jason B $432,500 None Listed On Document
Mcgregor Russell Vance -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Johnson Jason B $346,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/24/2021 11/24/21 Sold $432,500 -21.3% $125 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2021 08/19/21 For Sale $549,900 -- $159 / 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 $5,483 $283,100 $0 $0
2024 $5,483 $249,700 $0 $0
2023 $2,937 $199,400 $0 $0
2022 $480 $199,400 $0 $0
2021 $472 $188,700 $0 $0
2020 $464 $195,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,937 $182,300 $0 $0
2018 $0 $165,800 $74,700 $91,100
2017 $0 $165,800 $0 $0
2016 -- $140,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $132,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $132,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21101401

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 12-360-006-00