$377,000
SOLD DEC 15, 2025

16972 James Dr Big Rapids, MI 49307

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,018 Sq Ft
0.36 Acres

Recently Sold

$187 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Docks
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2025

Lakefront Living at Its Finest - Priced to Sell! Imagine starting each day feeling like you're on a permanent vacation. This exceptional year-round home is nestled at the private end of the cove on all-sports Youngs Lake & borders thousands of acres of pristine State Land—offering unmatched tranquility & outdoor recreation.Enjoy 100' of water frontage, a boat house for all your lake toys, & stunning panoramic views from the patio or screened-in gazebo—perfect for your morning coffee or evening unwind.Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated bunk room for guests, 2 full bathrooms, & breathtaking wood cathedral ceilings that flow from the family room into the kitchen, creating an open & inviting space.Don't miss your opportunity to experience this rare combination of natur

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sally Reinke

Key Realty License #6501389712 Listed on: 11/06/2025

Key Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Vicki Wynne-Parry

Trophy Class Real Estate License #MBR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,722

Year Built

  • Built in 1988

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100' x 151' x 101' x 151'
  • Private Waterfront
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,018 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • Docks

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,722

Year Built

Built in 1988

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: 1988
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 195.74
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 100' x 151' x 101' x 151'
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2018.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1722.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 100.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2018.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Remarks Misc: Public Remarks: Lakefront Living at Its Finest - Priced to Sell! Imagine starting each day feeling like you're on a permanent vacation. This exceptional year-round home is nestled at the private end of the cove on all-sports Youngs Lake & borders thousands of acres of pristine State Land—offering unmatched tranquility & outdoor recreation.Enjoy 100' of water frontage, a boat house for all your lake toys, & stunning panoramic views from the patio or screened-in gazebo—perfect for your morning coffee or evening unwind.Inside, you'll find 3 spacious bedrooms plus a dedicated bunk room for guests, 2 full bathrooms, & breathtaking wood cathedral ceilings that flow from the family room into the kitchen, creating an open & inviting space.Don't miss your opportunity to experience this rare combination of natur
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2018.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 395000.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Youngs Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Brick: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • 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: 0.36
  • Lot Size Area: 0.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 100' x 151' x 101' x 151'
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15725.0
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1722.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Ralph L Morey And Linda L Morey Trust
Bought by
Parent Richard J and Parent Sharon K
Seller's Agent
Sally Reinke
Key Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vicki Wynne-Parry
Trophy Class Real Estate
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$377,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$18,000
-4.56%
Views
89

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
41.40%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $377,000 Chicago Title
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2025 12/15/25 Sold $377,000 -4.6% $187 / Sq Ft
11/25/2025 11/25/25 Pending -- -- --
11/06/2025 11/06/25 For Sale $395,000 -- $196 / 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 $1,892 $169,600 $0 $0
2024 -- $199,200 $0 $0
2023 -- $180,600 $0 $0
2022 $0 $151,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25056870

MichRIC

APN: 5402-042-070-000