$499,900
SOLD OCT 30, 2020

4596 Berlin Dr Reading, MI 49274

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,974 Sq Ft
0.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$253 Per Sq Ft

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • Wooded Lot
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Screened Porch

About This Home

As of October 2020

Breathtaking, tranquil, elegant... ! Main cottage gutted to the studs, guest cottage 100% new from ground up - all since 2014. 3 car attached garage, heated w/ office space. Sandy beach, stone landscaping, Trex decking, 1172 sq ft of outdoor living space alone!

Main cottage - 1190 sq ft, 2 beds, 1.5 bath, custom tile shower, full custom kitchen, quartz countertop, dining/living area. Mini split units for heat & A/C. Thermador appliances.

Guest cottage- 784 sq ft, 1 bed 1 bath, laundry room, full custom kitchen w/ Jenn Air appliances, accordion glass doors to screened room. F/A heat and prepped for AC.

Andersen Architectural windows, presidential shingles w/ insulation underneath. Much more to see and mention here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christie Plemmons

Christie Plemmons Realty License #6501314352 Listed on: 08/24/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Randy Blonde

Midwestern Realty Group License #6501251257

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,665

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x332
  • Private Waterfront
  • 75 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Range
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,665

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 75x332
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1974.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3665.04
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Wall Unit(s): Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 75.0
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Additional Items:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1319.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Guest Quarters, Center Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Other
  • LivingArea: 1974.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Half Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 230.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 230.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Breakfast Nook: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 230.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 499900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Water Body Name: Long Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 75x332
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24829.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3665.04
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2025
Sold by
Pichla Dan Clifford and Pichla Kirstie A
Bought by
Pichla Dan Clifford and Pichla Kirstie A
Current Estimated Value
$544,931

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2020
Closed on
Oct 30, 2020
Sold by
Higley Stephen S and Higley Roberta C
Bought by
Pichla Dan Clifford and Pichla Kristie A
Seller's Agent
Christie Plemmons
Christie Plemmons Realty
Buyer's Agent
Randy Blonde
Midwestern Realty Group
List Price
$499,900
Sold Price
$499,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.76%
Original Mortgage
$249,900
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2013
Closed on
Oct 24, 2013
Sold by
Roth Brent and Roth Pamela J
Bought by
Myers Lisa Renee
Seller's Agent
Cathy Galloway
RE/MAX Preferred Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Galloway
RE/MAX Preferred Realty
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2013
Closed on
Oct 22, 2013
Sold by
Myers Lisa Renee
Bought by
Higley Stephen S and Higley Roberta C
Seller's Agent
Cathy Galloway
RE/MAX Preferred Realty
Buyer's Agent
Alicia Galloway
RE/MAX Preferred Realty
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-7.62%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2007
Sold by
Mayes Gaylon and Mayes Beverly
Bought by
Roth Brent and Roth Pamela J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 1986
Sold by
Mayes Lee and Mayes Ruth
Bought by
Myers Myers D and Myers Stuckey, P
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $499,900 Midstate Ttl Agcy Of Souther
Warranty Deed $125,000 Public Title Agency
Warranty Deed $120,000 Public Title Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer $90,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $249,900 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Sold $499,900 0.0% $253 / Sq Ft
10/30/2020 10/30/20 Pending -- -- --
08/24/2020 08/24/20 For Sale $499,900 +316.6% $253 / Sq Ft
10/30/2013 10/30/13 Sold $120,000 -7.6% $90 / Sq Ft
10/08/2013 10/08/13 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2013 04/06/13 For Sale $129,900 -- $97 / 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 $10,463 $267,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,594 $261,400 $0 $0
2023 $2,472 $262,400 $0 $0
2022 $7,771 $183,000 $0 $0
2021 $7,771 $177,900 $0 $0
2020 $3,767 $115,100 $0 $0
2019 $3,665 $98,100 $0 $0
2018 $3,524 $84,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,319 $80,600 $0 $0
2016 $3,289 $51,300 $0 $0
2015 $562 $51,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $48,900 $0 $0
2012 $532 $48,540 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 20034680

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-150-001-007