$685,455
SOLD AUG 1, 2025

1720 Dimmers Rd Reading, MI 49274

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,700 Sq Ft
16.23 Acres

Recently Sold

$185 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Fruit Trees
  • 24-Hour Security
  • 16.23 Acre Lot
  • Deck

About This Home

As of August 2025

Stunning country estate located in the hills of southern Michigan. Secluded 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home tucked in the pines surrounding the winding St. Joe River. This beautiful 12 acre +/- estate features 2 large pole barns, dog kennels, woodworking shop, 3 car detached garage, private pond & much more. Natural living with a variety of fruit trees & berry patches, garden preserves & the opportunity to live off the land. Home is equipped with numerous updates including geothermal energy efficient heating & cooling, whole house generator, open concept living & fantastic views from every angle. Numerous outbuildings for storing the toys & equipment, livestock, food processing, plus an extensive woodworking shop. This is country living at its finest! Come take a look at living in Paradise today.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Desiree Thomas

Century 21 Affiliated License #6501323097 Listed on: 05/23/2025

Century 21 Affiliated

Last Buyer's Agent

Darin Spieth

Spieth & Satow Auctions & Real Estate License #HCBR

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,147

Year Built

  • Built in 1993

Lot Details

  • 16.23 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Private Waterfront
  • Decorative Fence
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Desk
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Deck

Schools

  • Camdenfrontier K12 Elementary And Middle School
  • Camdenfrontier K12 High School

Farming

  • Tillable Land

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Generator Hookup
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • 24-Hour Security

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,147

Year Built

Built in 1993

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: 1993
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3700.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Garden Area: Yes
  • Landscape:Decor Fence: Yes
  • Landscape:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Lot Description:Tillable: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wood3: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator Hook-up: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 3700.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Elementary School2: Camdenfrontier K12 School
  • General Property Info High School: Camdenfrontier K12 School
  • General Property Info Middle School2: Camdenfrontier K12 School
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Other Equipment Generator2: Yes
  • Security Features 24 Hour Security: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Owned, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3700.0
  • Other Equipment: Generator
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Desk Built-In: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 675000.0
  • Lot Features: Tillable, Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Private Pond
  • Waterfront Features: Pond, River
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Security Features: 24 Hour Security
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Schools

  • Elementary School: Camdenfrontier K12 School
  • High School: Camdenfrontier K12 School
  • Middle/Junior School: Camdenfrontier K12 School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 16.23
  • Lot Size Area: 16.23
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 706979.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Carlin Ronald
Bought by
Maas John C and Maas Julie A
Seller's Agent
Desiree Thomas
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Darin Spieth
Spieth & Satow Auctions & Real Estate
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$685,455
Premium/Discount to List
$10,455
1.55%
Views
35

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-25.67%
Original Mortgage
$380,250
Outstanding Balance
$380,250
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$289,127

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 18, 2025
Sold by
Carlin Ronald
Bought by
Averill Carleton E and Averill Jenny

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2021
Sold by
Carlin Wayne E
Bought by
Carlin Ronald

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2020
Sold by
Wilson William G and Wilson Delores T
Bought by
Carlin Wayne E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 1998
Sold by
Morrison Larry W and Morrison Roxanne J
Bought by
Wilson William G and Wilson Delores R
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $685,455 Midstate Title
Warranty Deed $344,085 Midstate Title
Warranty Deed $344,085 Midstate Title
Warranty Deed $860,000 Public Title Company
Warranty Deed $860,000 None Available
Deed $300,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $380,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $685,455 +1.5% $185 / Sq Ft
05/23/2025 05/23/25 For Sale $675,000 -- $182 / 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 $3,147 $240,000 $0 $0
2024 $1,457 $210,700 $0 $0
2023 $1,388 $145,900 $0 $0
2022 $2,867 $121,700 $0 $0
2021 $28 $118,500 $0 $0
2020 $2,094 $118,200 $0 $0
2019 $2,012 $134,500 $0 $0
2018 $1,916 $105,800 $0 $0
2017 $1,776 $110,300 $0 $0
2016 $1,756 $97,700 $0 $0
2015 $875 $97,700 $0 $0
2013 $848 $90,790 $0 $0
2012 $828 $75,580 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25023947

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 15-003-300-008-03-8-3