$727,500
SOLD JUL 10, 2025

14 N Lighthouse Dr Mears, MI 49436

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,824 Sq Ft
2.3 Acres

Recently Sold

$399 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2,500 Feet of Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Great Room
  • Chalet
  • Wooded Lot
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover your dream where breathtaking Lake Michigan views and serene sunsets create the perfect backdrop for relaxation. This remarkable property features a spacious open floor plan with an inviting great room, equipped with a cozy gas fireplace and large windows that offer stunning views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding sand dunes. Just a short walk to the iconic Little Point Sable lighthouse. The beautifully designed ensuite offers personal access to the deck, perfect for enjoying morning coffee and evening sunsets. The lower level features two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry and utility room. Step outside onto the expansive decks or the screened porch, where you can enjoy the tranquility alongside a deep wooded lot that offers privacy and seclusion. With almost half a mile of Lake Michigan State Park frontage just across the street, this property provides effortless access to the pristine sandy beaches that most days feels like your own private beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Payne

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart License #6502361706 Listed on: 04/30/2025

Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart

Last Buyer's Agent

Monica Owens

Coldwell Banker Anchor-Pentwater License #6501302785

Coldwell Banker Anchor-Pentwater

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,228

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 2.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 1260
  • 2,500 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $4 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,824 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Insulated Windows
  • Great Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck

Location

  • Mineral Rights Excluded

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Propane
  • Private Water Source
  • Private Sewer
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,228

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$4 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Chalet
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 620.03
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 80 x 1260
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1824.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 10228.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Wall Unit(s): Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 2500.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:No: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Rented: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1208.0
  • Water:Private Water: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: No
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style Chalet: Yes
  • Sewer Private Sewer3: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Interior Amenities: LP Tank Rented
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1824.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 749000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Asphalt, Composition, Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Private Water
  • Heat Source:Electric2: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 50.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 50.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.3
  • Lot Size Area: 2.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 x 1260
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 100188.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10228.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 11, 2025
Sold by
Skyta Damon R and Skyta Mary E
Bought by
Roulier David G and Roulier Gayle E
Seller's Agent
Sue Payne
Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt-Hart
Buyer's Agent
Monica Owens
Coldwell Banker Anchor-Pentwater
List Price
$749,000
Sold Price
$727,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-2.87%
Views
142
Current Estimated Value
$751,923

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,423
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.19%
Original Mortgage
$751,507
Outstanding Balance
$750,244
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$1,679

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2014
Sold by
Schaltz Randy A and Schaltz Margaret C
Bought by
Skyta Damon R and Skyta Mary E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2014
Sold by
Kirkwood Robert E and Kirkwood Johanna L
Bought by
Schaltz Randy A and Schaltz Margaret C
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Oceana Land Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed -- Oceana Land Title & Escrow
Warranty Deed -- Oceana Land Title Agency Inc
Warranty Deed $340,000 Seaver Title Agency Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $751,507 VA
Closed $751,507 VA
Previous Owner $285,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/10/2025 07/10/25 Sold $727,500 -2.9% $399 / Sq Ft
04/30/2025 04/30/25 For Sale $749,000 +94.5% $411 / Sq Ft
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Sold $385,000 0.0% $223 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/25/2017 05/25/17 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2017 05/25/17 For Sale $385,000 -- $223 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

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 $10,228 $370,100 $370,100 $0
2024 $2,583 $327,800 $327,800 $0
2023 $9,218 $275,300 $275,300 $0
2022 $9,218 $220,700 $0 $0
2021 $9,038 $199,500 $199,500 $0
2020 $8,838 $198,600 $198,600 $0
2019 $8,785 $187,200 $0 $0
2018 $9,304 $216,100 $0 $0
2017 $9,304 $216,100 $0 $0
2016 -- $196,500 $0 $0
2013 -- $195,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25018617

MichRIC

APN: 006-460-032-00