Seller's Agent in 2024
Kevin Yoder
LPT Realty
(616) 730-8185
288 Total Sales
5280 Long Lake Rd Reading, MI 49274
Estimated Value: $460,000 - $513,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,847
Sq Ft
$172/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Private Waterfront
- Guest House
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- Docks
- A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
- Deck
About This Home
As of June 2024Discover your own slice of paradise in this custom-built log home, nestled on the shores of all-sports Berry Lake. While you might be in Central Southern Michigan, stepping onto this property feels like being transported to the majestic landscapes of Montana. With 140 feet of private frontage, breathtaking sunsets await you every evening, painting the sky with hues of gold and crimson. This architectural masterpiece spans 2847 square feet, encompassing the main house and a charming guest home. Perfectly positioned to face the west, the main residence captures the essence of lakeside living, with two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a den, and a loft area that could easily serve as a third bedroom.
Meanwhile, the cozy and quaint guest home offers an additional two bedrooms, ideal for hosting guests or generating rental income.
Step inside the main house, and be greeted by a living space straight out of a magazine, anchored by a magnificent fireplace that commands attention in the open-concept living room. Natural light cascades through expansive windows and sliders, illuminating the interior and providing picturesque views of the tranquil waters beyond. With the living room seamlessly flowing into the dining area and kitchen, this space becomes the heart of the homea perfect spot for gatherings and creating cherished memories.
Whether you're savoring lazy afternoons on the covered porches or entertaining on the main floor deck overlooking the lake, every corner of this retreat exudes warmth and hospitality. And for added peace of mind, a whole-house generator ensures uninterrupted comfort, while a large two-stall garage offers ample storage for vehicles and outdoor gear.
Conveniently located in Central Southern Michigan, this lakeside sanctuary offers quick access from both Detroit and Chicago, making it the ultimate weekend getaway or year-round residence. Embrace the tranquility, embrace the luxury, and make this lakeside haven your new home sweet home.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,364
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.59 Acre Lot
- Private Waterfront
- 140 Feet of Waterfront
- Shrub
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
- Metal Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,847 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Docks
- Deck
- Shed
- Storage Shed
- Porch
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Heating System Powered By Leased Propane
- Power Generator
- Propane
- Well
- Septic System
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2024
Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Hukill Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Root Jeffery Lee and Root Robyn
Seller's Agent
Kevin Yoder
LPT Realty
Buyer's Agent
Hannah Stiekes
Coldwell Banker Denny Groves
List Price
$549,900
Sold Price
$515,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-6.35%
Total Days on Market
7
Views
12
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$24,499
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.64%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Outstanding Balance
$409,220
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$81,281
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2017
Sold by
Hukill Neil W and Hukill Barbara J
Bought by
Hukill Neil W and Hukill Barbara J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2002
Sold by
Hamann Colleen A
Bought by
Hukill Neil W and Hukill Barbara J
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1999
Sold by
Hamann Paul H
Bought by
Hamann Colleen A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Root Jeffery Lee | $515,000 | Sun Title | |
| Hukill Neil W | -- | Attorney | |
| Hukill Neil W | $98,900 | -- | |
| Hamann Colleen A | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Root Jeffery Lee | $412,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2024 06/28/24 | Sold | $515,000 | -6.3% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2024 05/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | For Sale | $549,900 | -- | $193 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,656 | $242,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,578 | $230,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,022 | $212,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,911 | $208,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,886 | $206,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $3,751 | $180,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,586 | $127,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $3,469 | $131,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $3,438 | $136,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,329 | $136,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | $1,288 | $118,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $1,257 | $115,760 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kevin Yoder
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Hannah Stiekes
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Hannah Stiekes
Coldwell Banker Denny Groves
(517) 610-6060
9 Total Sales
Map
Similar Home in Reading, MI
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 24025230
APN: 10-021-100-008-21-7-4
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