$629,900
SOLD MAY 9, 2025
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,174 Sq Ft
10,062 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$290 Per Sq Ft

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Beach
  • Deck
  • Boat Ramp
  • Property fronts a channel
  • 1-minute walk to W.L.I.A. - Ross Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Waterfront Living at its finest! Discover the perfect blend of affordability and modern updates in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath lake house on private, all-sports Watkins Lake—a 243-acre hidden gem in Waterford! Designed for low-maintenance living, this home lets you spend more time enjoying the pristine, spring-fed waters—swimming, boating, and fishing, and right from your backyard. Step inside to find gorgeous upgrades throughout, including a new roof, vinyl siding, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and laundry appliances, new windows and doors, and a sleek 6-ft linear gas fireplace. The finished basement offers a bedroom, a brand-new full bathroom, a versatile bonus room, and ample storage. The spacious second-floor primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and serene lake views while the open-concept main level is perfect for gathering with family and friends. Outdoors, a composite deck, concrete patio, fire pit, 20 ft shed, updated landscaping, and a sprinkler system create an ideal entertaining space. A private boat well with a seawall accommodates your pontoon or speedboat and neighborhood beach access and parks are available through the association. An attached deep 1-car garage plus a driveway with room for at least five cars ensures plenty of parking. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated lakefront retreat on one of Waterford's best-kept secrets :Watkins Lake! Hot tub excluded.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathryn Ewers

Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group License #6501374533 Listed on: 03/25/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

McKenzie Cox

Real Estate One-Ortonville License #RCO-6501418964

Real Estate One-Ortonville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,544

Year Built

  • Built in 1948

Lot Details

  • 10,062 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 101x233x26x194
  • Property fronts a channel
  • Private Waterfront
  • 26 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Water Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement
  • 1 Bedroom in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • No Wake Zone
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Watkins Lakelands Improvement Association Subdivision

Recreation

  • Boat Ramp
  • Community Boat Launch
  • Beach
  • Baseball Field

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,544

Year Built

Built in 1948

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1948
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 101x233x26x194
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2174.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 6544.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 26.0
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Subdivision2: Watkins Lakelands Improvement Association
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Windows:Skylight(s): Yes
  • Water Type:Channel2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ensuite: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1780.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Tile Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Fencing Invisible Fence: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Log
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2174.0
  • Window Features: Skylight(s), Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Bedrooms: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 394.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 730.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Family: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes
  • Appliances:Double Oven: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 394.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Invisible Fence
  • List Price: 629900.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Covered, Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Watkins Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Channel
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Baseball Diamond, Beach Area, Boat Launch
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:No Wake: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Assoc Access: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Baseball Diamond: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Boat Launch: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Channel: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 101x233x26x194
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10062.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6544.0
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2025
Closed on
May 9, 2025
Sold by
Mattar Steve and Mattar Nancy A
Bought by
Miller William and Miller Mackenzie
Seller's Agent
Cathryn Ewers
Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
McKenzie Cox
Real Estate One-Ortonville
List Price
$629,900
Sold Price
$629,900
Views
117
Current Estimated Value
$620,303

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$9,597
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.96%
Original Mortgage
$503,920
Outstanding Balance
$503,029
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$117,274

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2019
Closed on
Aug 14, 2019
Sold by
Stoll Jacob L
Bought by
Mattar Steve and Mattar Nancy A
Seller's Agent
sam harris
Easy Real Estate Services
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Doran
Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Roch
List Price
$409,000
Sold Price
$365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-10.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.97%
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2015
Sold by
Robertson David G and Robertson Cathy M
Bought by
Stoll Jacob L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,323
Interest Rate
4.03%
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $629,900 Title Solutions
Warranty Deed $365,000 Partners Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $221,700 Partners Title Agency Llc
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $503,920 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $292,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $202,323 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/09/2025 05/09/25 Sold $629,900 0.0% $290 / Sq Ft
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2025 03/25/25 For Sale $629,900 +72.6% $290 / Sq Ft
08/14/2019 08/14/19 Sold $365,000 -8.5% $205 / Sq Ft
06/24/2019 06/24/19 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2019 06/17/19 Price Changed $399,000 -2.4% $224 / Sq Ft
05/24/2019 05/24/19 For Sale $409,000 -- $229 / 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
2024 $3,773 $206,870 $0 $0
2023 $3,599 $192,840 $0 $0
2022 $6,114 $182,930 $0 $0
2021 $5,800 $170,270 $0 $0
2020 $3,295 $153,120 $0 $0
2019 $4,074 $141,110 $0 $0
2018 $4,044 $108,040 $0 $0
2017 $3,742 $108,040 $0 $0
2016 $3,764 $100,730 $0 $0
2015 -- $90,210 $0 $0
2014 -- $85,330 $0 $0
2011 -- $79,220 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25011538

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 13-15-378-017