$710,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2025

3487 Rushton Rd Central Lake, MI 49622

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,639 Sq Ft
217,800 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$195 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

63 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Private Dock
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Second Garage
  • Deck

About This Home

As of July 2025

Waterfront home on the Hanley Lake, part of the Upper Chain of Lakes. 225 feet of private waterfront on 5 acres is a nature lover’s paradise. From the aluminum and vinyl dock you are just minutes from Intermediate Lake to the south and Ellsworth to the north. The path from the house to the shore is full of natural beauty and wildlife. Two spring fed streamlets and pop-up spring pools provide water for the abundant wildlife year round. The path is a stage for daily wildlife sightings such as does nursing fawns or the fawns running for the first time. Red foxes, raccoons, opossums, squirrels and chipmunks are present to entertain you. Birds of many species nest on the property. The 5 species of ferns give the acreage a primordial feel. The flora progresses from pussy willows in March to asters in the fall with many species in between. Your recreational vehicles can be stored in the 32’ x 48’ pole barn with 12-foot RV drive through doors and a mechanic’s pit. The barn houses a 20’x 24’ heated workshop with its own bathroom and shower. There are five storage sheds plus a playhouse/she shed. The spacious interior with over 3,600 sq ft has 4 bedrooms plus an office or nursery. The two 4-season porches will become your favorite rooms. The main level kitchen has lifetime quartz counters. Large main floor laundry room. The walk-out lower level has a second kitchen, family room, two of the bedrooms and a full bathroom, making it a private place for guests, a rental, or an in-law unit. There is plenty of storage. 3-ton Trane heat pump provides central A/C in the summer and supplements the gas heat in the colder months for year-round comfort. Currently propane, natural gas hook-up is at the road. The house is set back off a county maintained paved road for privacy, with a long concrete drive, turnaround and an apron. Combined with the attached three car garage, there is plenty of parking for family and friends. Make this well-built, well-maintained property your family retreat.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Marie Leathers

Keller Williams Northern Michigan Listed on: 04/28/2025

Keller Williams Northern Michigan

Co-Listed By

Jennifer Partin

Keller Williams Northern Michigan

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Sweet

REO - Elk Rapids-101308

REO - Elk Rapids-101308

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 226 x 921 x 227 x 955
  • Private Waterfront
  • 226 Feet of Waterfront
  • Kennel or Dog Run
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Property Views

  • Water Views
  • Countryside Views

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,639 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Blinds
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Den
  • Workshop
  • Solarium

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Granite Bathroom Countertops
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Basement Windows
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Windows with Low Emissivity
  • Home Performance with ENERGY STAR
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment for Heating

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Private Dock
  • Deck
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Samlin's Acres Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

5 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, In-Law Suite or Apartment, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1998
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Widened Doors, Main Floor Access, Raised Toilet, Levered Door Knobs
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Year Renovated: 2013

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Electric Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s), Satellite Dish
  • Interior Amenities: Jetted Tub, Skylights, Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Solarium/Sun Room, Granite Bath Tops, Solid Surface Counters, Island Kitchen, Great Room, Den/Study, Workshop, Vaulted Ceilings, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 16x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13x11, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15x14, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15x13, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.5
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Lower Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 33x15, On Level: Lower Floor
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 23x17, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 37x17, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 16x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Range: R 8W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 3639

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Pole Building(s), Garden/Storage Shed, Workshop, Secondary Garage(s)
  • Body Of Water: Hanley Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Sidewalk, Countryside View, Landscaped, Garden Area, Gutters, Dog Pen
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Walkout, Daylight Windows, Entrance Outside, Egress Windows, Full Finished, Entrance Inside
  • Number Of Acres: 5
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), Inland Lake, All Sports, Water View, Private Dock
  • Waterfront Frontage: 226

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Capacity: 3
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Detached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 16x9, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: LVP
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Dish TV, Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Samlin's Acres

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded, Level, Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 226 x 921 x 227 x 955
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Deed Restrictions

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Energy Star Appliances, Energy Efficient Windows, Low-e Windows
  • Renewable: Programmable Thermostat, Energy Star Rated Furnace

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Central Lake Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 20, 2017
Closed on
Aug 10, 2017
Sold by
Hodge Janice M
Bought by
Glassel Carol and Williams Anthony
Seller's Agent
Marie Leathers
Keller Williams Northern Michigan
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Office
All Non Member Activity
List Price
$350,000
Sold Price
$337,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-3.71%
Current Estimated Value
$730,890

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$393,890
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.41%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $337,000 --
Warranty Deed $337,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $710,000 -4.1% $195 / Sq Ft
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/30/2025 06/30/25 For Sale $740,000 0.0% $203 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2025 04/28/25 For Sale $740,000 +119.6% $203 / Sq Ft
08/10/2017 08/10/17 Sold $337,000 -3.7% $93 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/01/2017 08/01/17 Pending -- -- --
03/20/2017 03/20/17 For Sale $350,000 -- $96 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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 $2,594 $311,100 $0 $0
2024 $21 $297,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,071 $219,000 $0 $0
2022 $4,024 $214,600 $0 $0
2021 $3,808 $192,000 $0 $0
2020 $3,726 $190,100 $0 $0
2019 $3,603 $166,100 $0 $0
2018 $3,521 $149,200 $0 $0
2017 $2,732 $149,200 $0 $0
2016 $1,441 $148,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $141,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $133,100 $0 $0
2013 -- $113,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1932980

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 05-02-540-001-00

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