NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3980 Deer Ridge Trail Beulah, MI 49617

Estimated Value: $1,028,186 - $1,249,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,987 Sq Ft
$383/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2023

Last sale price $875,000 $293 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,515/month

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Private Dock
  • Deck
  • 180 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of September 2023

One-of-a-kind opportunity and setting on all-sports Long Lake in Benzie County. 180 feet private frontage with dock and spectacular lake views, including of Sleeping Bear Dunes, accompany this furnished lakefront home on 2 acres. Close to the National Lakeshore and Lake Michigan and equidistant to Beulah-Benzonia and Frankfort. Relax on the large, lake-facing deck. Entertain in the Great Room with view windows, wood burning fireplace and attractive wood flooring. Open kitchen design for the cook features a gas stove, maple cabinetry and nice-sized island with seating for onlookers, plus there is a separate dining area for sit-down meals. Main floor primary suite includes a custom shower, walk-in closet and lake views. Upstairs features 4 large bedrooms-3 with lake views-a full bath and plentiful closet space. Check out the convenient main floor laundry room. A mudroom off the 2-car attached garage for outerwear and gear keeps floors looking their best. Future living space and storage are found in the full unfinished basement. Outside is a beautifully sloping grassy yard for playtime and a seasonal outdoor shower. A stairway with landings leads to the lakefront where you can swim in sandy bottom waters, fish, sail, kayak, paddle board, launch your pontoon or spend time with the lake toys. Long Lake is Benzie County’s best kept secret and is home to nesting loons and eagles for hours of delightful birdwatching. This home is next to 154 acres of conservancy land, guaranteeing privacy forever. Adjacent lot with 134 Ft of lakefront is available for $200,000.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christine Stapleton

Stapleton Realty License #6504271071 Listed on: 06/14/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Hillary Voight

Five Star Real Estate - Front St TC License #6501410982

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,547

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 2.14 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 155x514
  • 180 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Landscaped
  • Sloped Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cement Board or Planked

Interior Spaces

  • 2,987 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Great Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Private Dock
  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

Overview

  • Long Lake Heights Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,547

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1997
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Repairs: 5000
  • Section Number: 6
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Built-In Bookcase, Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Mud Room, Great Room
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x12.7, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 21x13.7, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15.2x10.8, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 23.8x15.7, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 23.7x13, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 17x15.7, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 19.7x13.7, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 2987
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1460
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 292.94
  • Range: R 15W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 2987

Exterior Features

  • Body Of Water: Long Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Landscaped, Porch
  • Exterior Finish: Cement Board
  • Foundation: Full
  • Number Of Acres: 2.14
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Private Dock, Sandy Bottom, Public Lake
  • Waterfront Frontage: 180

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Wood
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 8x5.5, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Dish TV, WiFi
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Long Lake Heights

Schools

  • School District: Benzie County Central Schools

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 8
  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 155x514
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • School District: Benzie County Central Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2023
Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Lynch Christopher M & Bethany C
Bought by
Jcob Chodash and Harless Annabelle
Seller's Agent
Christine Stapleton
Stapleton Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hillary Voight
Five Star Real Estate - Front St TC
List Price
$949,900
Sold Price
$875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,900
-7.89%
Views
156
Current Estimated Value
$1,145,047

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$270,047
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.17%
Original Mortgage
$700,000
Outstanding Balance
$685,809
Interest Rate
7.2%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$459,238

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2015
Closed on
Oct 20, 2015
Sold by
Mccarthy John & Bethel Trust
Bought by
Lynch Christopher M and Lynch Bethany C
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Voltz
REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
Buyer's Agent
Christine Stapleton
Stapleton Realty
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$575,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$110,000
-16.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.43%
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jcob Chodash $875,000 Ata Nat L Title Group Llc
Lynch Christopher M $575,000 Attorney Only
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jcob Chodash $700,000
Previous Owner Lynch Christopher M $225,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Sold $875,000 -2.8% $293 / Sq Ft
07/20/2023 07/20/23 Price Changed $899,900 -5.3% $301 / Sq Ft
06/14/2023 06/14/23 For Sale $949,900 +65.2% $318 / Sq Ft
10/19/2015 10/19/15 Sold $575,000 -16.1% $198 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/04/2015 09/04/15 Pending -- -- --
05/31/2015 05/31/15 For Sale $685,000 -- $236 / 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 $17,547 $573,700 $0 $0
2024 $4,133 $440,200 $0 $0
2023 $2,493 $343,400 $0 $0
2022 -- $286,400 $0 $0
2021 -- $294,700 $0 $0
2020 -- -- $0 $0
2019 -- -- $0 $0
2018 -- -- $0 $0
2017 -- -- $0 $0
2016 -- -- $0 $0
2011 -- -- $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1912225

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 10-260-008-00