$625,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

237 Rivershore Dr Elk Rapids, MI 49629

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,623 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$385 Per Sq Ft

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Barn
  • Deck
  • Elk Rapids High School Rated A-
  • Public Water Access
  • Farmhouse Style Home

About This Home

As of July 2025

Charming Farmhouse in the Heart of Elk Rapids! Nestled on a spacious corner lot in the Village of Elk Rapids, this meticulously maintained classic two-story farmhouse offers timeless charm and unbeatable location. Just a short distance to Elk Lake access, schools, banks, and shopping, convenience meets character in this beautifully updated home. Enjoy relaxing evenings on the wraparound covered front porch or entertain on the large back deck, which overlooks the quaint detached carriage house—perfect for a workshop, studio, or generous storage. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and an updated kitchen. From the thoughtful updates to the warm and welcoming spaces, this property is filled with charm galore that will make you feel right at home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Toni Morrison

REO - Elk Rapids-101308 License #6501313770 Listed on: 06/12/2025

REO - Elk Rapids-101308

Last Buyer's Agent

Toni Morrison

REO - Elk Rapids-101308 License #6501313770 Listed on: 06/12/2025

REO - Elk Rapids-101308

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 132 x 134
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Property Views

  • Water
  • Seasonal

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,623 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Den

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Michigan Basement
  • Partial Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Additional Features

  • Barn
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • Village Of Elk Rapids Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story, Farm House
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Construction: Frame
  • Section Number: 21
  • Year Updated: 2016
  • Year Renovated: 2016
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Blinds
  • Interior Amenities: Pantry, Granite Kitchen Tops, Solid Surface Counters, Den/Study, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 28x17, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14x13, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x11, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Primary: No
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15x12, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 16x17, On Level: Main Floor
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14.5x8.9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11x9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 8x14, On Level: Main Floor
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1623
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 385.09
  • Range: R 9W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1623

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Barn(s)
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Sidewalk, Covered Porch, Seasonal View, Landscaped
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Partial, Michigan Basement, Block, Stone, Unfinished
  • Number Of Acres: 0.4
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Water View, Near Pub.Access w/in 500'

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Insert, Electric
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Main Floor
  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable Internet, WiFi
  • Water: Municipal

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Village of Elk Rapids

Schools

  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 132 x 134
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Elk Rapids Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2014
Sold by
Charles E Charles E and Bauer Lynn C
Bought by
Bauer Charles E and Bauer Lynn C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 1997
Bought by
Bauer Charles E and Bauer Lynn C
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Deed $131,500 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $625,000 0.0% $385 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $625,000 -- $385 / 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 $16 $184,200 $0 $0
2024 $16 $176,000 $0 $0
2023 $1,496 $140,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,088 $120,900 $0 $0
2021 $1,042 $112,700 $0 $0
2020 $984 $91,700 $0 $0
2019 $1,024 $87,700 $0 $0
2018 $1,548 $83,700 $0 $0
2017 $1,520 $78,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,232 $74,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $64,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $61,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $59,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1935027

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 05-43-200-027-00