14827 N Cathead Bay Dr Northport, MI 49670
Estimated payment $8,720/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
 - Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
 - Guest House
 - Private Waterfront
 - Private Dock
 - Sandy Beach
 
About This Home
Unbelievable wooded setting on protected and coveted Lighthouse Cove with 100 ft of Lake Michigan frontage. Traditional Leelanau chalet-style cottage with wall of windows and multi-level decking offering views of Cathead Point and the Fox Islands. Features include roughhewn cedar interior, beamed ceilings, peg wood floors, and two wood-burning fireplaces. Walkout lower level with family room, bedroom, bath, laundry, and hot tub. 4BR/2BA (4th bedroom is the bunk house), 1,667 sq ft on 0.5 acres. Over $90K invested over last 3 years. See disclosures for list of improvements made. Minutes from the Village of Northport. This is a MUST SEE.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
 
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,094
 
Year Built
- Built in 1968
 
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
 - Lot Dimensions are 100x221
 - Private Waterfront
 - 100 Feet of Waterfront
 - Sandy Beach
 - Bluff on Lot
 - Level Lot
 - Cleared Lot
 - Wooded Lot
 - The community has rules related to zoning restrictions
 
HOA Fees
- $33 Monthly HOA Fees
 
Home Design
- Chalet
 - Cottage
 - Block Foundation
 - Frame Construction
 - Metal Roof
 - Wood Siding
 
Interior Spaces
- 1,667 Sq Ft Home
 - 1.5-Story Property
 - Paneling
 - Beamed Ceilings
 - Wood Burning Fireplace
 - Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
 - Entrance Foyer
 - Great Room
 - Loft
 - Bay Views
 
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
 - Microwave
 - Dishwasher
 - Disposal
 
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
 - 2 Full Bathrooms
 
Laundry
- Dryer
 - Washer
 
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
 - Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
 - Basement Windows
 - Basement Window Egress
 
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
 - Garage Door Opener
 - Gravel Driveway
 
Outdoor Features
- Spa
 - Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
 - Property is near a lake
 - Private Dock
 - Tiered Deck
 - Rain Gutters
 
Additional Homes
- Guest House
 
Location
- Mineral Rights
 - Property is near a Great Lake
 
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
 - Well
 - TV Antenna
 
Community Details
Overview
- Lighthouse Cove Community
 
Recreation
- Water Sports
 
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $10,094 | $518,000 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2024 | $8,057 | $321,400 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2023 | $7,692 | $297,100 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2022 | $7,657 | $247,800 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2021 | $7,516 | $253,100 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2020 | $7,516 | $220,600 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2019 | $7,209 | $219,000 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2018 | -- | $218,300 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2017 | -- | $211,600 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2016 | -- | $203,620 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2015 | -- | $203,670 | $0 | $0 | 
| 2014 | -- | $213,680 | $0 | $0 | 
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $1,499,000 | +16.4% | $899 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2022 10/03/22 | Sold | $1,288,000 | -0.5% | $773 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 09/14/2022 09/14/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/17/2022 08/17/22 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | +117.6% | $777 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/25/2018 05/25/18 | Sold | $595,000 | -4.8% | $735 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale | 
| 12/17/2017 12/17/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/11/2016 10/11/16 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $772 / Sq Ft | 
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $595,000 | -- | 
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 1939950
APN: 008-510-016-00
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