NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1703 Elberta Resort Rd Frankfort, MI 49635

Estimated Value: $231,000 - $291,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
738 Sq Ft
$352/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 31, 2020

Last sale price $165,000 $224 Per Sq Ft

Est. 57% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,660/month

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Great Room
  • 136 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of July 2020

Charming, furnished cottage with 136 feet on Herring Creek, south of Frankfort. Steps away from Lower Herring Lake for boating, swimming and walleye fishing. Move right in or use as a rental in three seasons. Fall salmon runs are legendary. Cottage features two bedrooms, front porch, sleeping porch and several updates, including well, septic, roof and electric. Driving minutes to Elberta and Frankfort for shopping, dining, hang-gliding, bicycling and Lake Michigan beaches. Happy family memories made here since 1962. Keep the tradition going.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Stapleton

Stapleton Realty License #6504271071 Listed on: 06/22/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Gail Crompton

Century 21 Northland-Frankfort License #6501394247

Century 21 Northland-Frankfort

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,724

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 136x150x100x63
  • Home fronts a creek
  • 136 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 738 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Great Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Well
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • Matzingers Resort Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,724

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Cottage, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1952
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 34
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Main Floor Access
  • Year Updated: 2005
  • Year Renovated: 2005
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range
  • Interior Amenities: Great Room
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 8.00x10.00, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 7.70x9.40, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 22x7.5, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 8.00x7.60, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13.00x13.00, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 15.4x8.9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 738
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 223.58
  • Range: R 15W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 738

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Herring Creek
  • Exterior Features: Screened Porch, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Number Of Acres: 0.22
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Creek, Water View
  • Waterfront Frontage: 136

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel

Utilities

  • Laundry: On Level: None
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Dish TV
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Matzingers resort

Schools

  • School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 3
  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 136x150x100x63
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

MLS Schools

  • School District: Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 22, 2020
Closed on
Jul 28, 2020
Sold by
Anderson James B and Anderson Janet S
Bought by
Leeson Susan W
Seller's Agent
Christine Stapleton
Stapleton Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gail Crompton
Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
List Price
$169,900
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-2.88%
Current Estimated Value
$259,448

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$94,448
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2005
Sold by
Koppa Kristen L
Bought by
Anderson James B and Anderson Janet Sue
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
Leeson Susan W $165,000 Attorney Only
Anderson James B $75,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/31/2020 07/31/20 Sold $165,000 -2.9% $224 / Sq Ft
06/22/2020 06/22/20 For Sale $169,900 -- $230 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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 $2,724 $110,000 $0 $0
2024 $2,176 $91,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,076 $64,800 $0 $0
2022 -- $66,300 $0 $0
2021 -- $76,300 $0 $0
2020 -- -- $0 $0
2019 -- -- $0 $0
2018 -- -- $0 $0
2017 -- -- $0 $0
2016 -- -- $0 $0
2011 -- -- $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Christine Stapleton

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Christine Stapleton

    Stapleton Realty

    (231) 499-2698

    201 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Gail Crompton

    Century 21 Northland-Frankfort

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1876224

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 03-030-003-00

Michigan Benzie County Frankfort 49635

1703 Elberta Resort Rd, Frankfort, MI

This home is located at 1703 Elberta Resort Rd, Frankfort, MI 49635 since 22 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $259,448, approximately $351 per square foot. This property was built in 1952. 1703 Elberta Resort Rd is a home located in Benzie County with nearby schools including Frankfort Elementary School and Frankfort High School.

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