$138,500
SOLD DEC 27, 2024

518 W Union Lake City, MI 49651

1 Bed
1 Bath
820 Sq Ft
0.4 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 4-minute walk to Maple Grove Park

About This Home

As of December 2024

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in the heart of Lake City, MI, is perfect as a family home or an excellent investment property! Enjoy the convenience of all city amenities nearby while relaxing in a welcoming space that combines comfort and functionality. Step through the back door to the laundry room and bathroom, then enter the open concept kitchen, dining and the living room bathed with natural light from the large windows. The large bedroom has two walk-in closets. The covered front porch invites you to enjoy a BBQ or morning coffee! Whether you’re looking for a home or a profitable rental, this property is move in ready. Recent seller updates includes; new tile kitchen/dining floor, freshly painted foundation, decks and porch and front door, updated ceiling fans, added lighting in closets, cast kitchen sink and faucet, outside all new landscaping including raised garden beds, several fruit trees, evergreen trees, campfire pit area ready for swings, , new garden shed and fenced in yard for pets or kids to play safe. For the garden enthusiast's there is so many fruit trees and perennials to enjoy, see attached map prepared by the seller for reference. With its blend of updated features and original charm, this Lake City gem is ready to welcome you home, situated a block from school and walking distance to downtown.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamara McLeod Helsel

City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan License #6502410127 Listed on: 12/12/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Tamara McLeod Helsel

City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan License #6502410127 Listed on: 12/12/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,513

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.4 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 130 x 133
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Garden
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 820 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Rods
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,513

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1960
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Section Number: 6
  • Year Updated: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Window A/C Unit(s), Exhaust Fan, Blinds, Curtain Rods, Ceiling Fan, Natural Gas Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s)
  • Interior Amenities: Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12x19.4, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 19x19, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 820
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 168.9
  • Range: R 7W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 820

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Covered Porch, Landscaped, Garden Area
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block, Entrance Outside
  • Number Of Acres: 0.4
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel, Private

Utilities

  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Ductless A/C
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 6x3, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Sewer: Municipal
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet, WiFi
  • Water: Municipal

Schools

  • School District: Lake City Area School District

Lot Info

  • Land Features: Corner Lot, Cleared, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 130 x 133
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 455.77
  • Taxable Value: 41556
  • Total Taxes: 1512.58
  • Winter Taxes: 1056.81
  • Year Summer: 2024
  • Year Winter: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: Lake City Area School District

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2017
Closed on
Aug 4, 2017
Sold by
Juliani David L
Bought by
Warnick Mitchell K and Warnick Amber
Seller's Agent
Russell Elliott
CITY2SHORE REAL ESTATE - N. MICHIGAN
Buyer's Agent
Tamara McLeod Helsel
CITY2SHORE REAL ESTATE - N. MICHIGAN
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$136,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,900
-9.27%
Current Estimated Value
$169,231

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,231
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.68%
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
Grant Deed $136,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/27/2024 12/27/24 Sold $138,500 -7.6% $169 / Sq Ft
12/16/2024 12/16/24 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2024 12/12/24 For Sale $149,900 +56.1% $183 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 Sold $96,000 0.0% $117 / Sq Ft
11/30/2020 11/30/20 For Sale $96,000 -29.4% $117 / Sq Ft
11/24/2020 11/24/20 Pending -- -- --
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Sold $136,000 -9.3% $166 / Sq Ft
08/01/2017 08/01/17 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2017 04/26/17 For Sale $149,900 -- $183 / 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 $1,176 $0 $0 $0
2024 $354 $48,000 $3,500 $44,500
2023 $338 $42,200 $4,100 $38,100
2022 $322 $32,600 $4,100 $28,500
2021 $997 $27,100 $4,100 $23,000
2020 $275 $25,000 $4,100 $20,900
2019 $282 $25,600 $4,000 $21,600
2018 $1,524 $27,200 $0 $0
2017 $682 $27,400 $0 $0
2016 $678 $25,700 $0 $0
2015 -- $22,700 $0 $0
2014 $1,148 $19,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1929599

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 051-500-103-00