$220,000
SOLD JUL 11, 2025

5459 E Lake Dr Hale, MI 48739

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,256 Sq Ft
0.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$175 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

30 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Wooded Lot
  • 262 Feet of Waterfront
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

As of July 2025

Enjoy peace and quiet in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with 261 feet of frontage on the Ausable Lake Canal. Located in a friendly, quiet subdivision, this home features a 9x27 deck, a 22x22 garage, and easy access out to the 271-acre lake full of an abundance of fish including Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rock Bass, Walleye and Yellow Perch! The home/cabin also includes access to the private park just down the road that is for Canal Homeowners only that includes a small boat launch and is great for swimming. The home comes completely furnished. Perfect for weekend getaways or year-round living—lake life starts here!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

CHRISTINE JOHNSON

SCOFIELD REAL ESTATE LLC License #6501432385 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Scofield

SCOFIELD REAL ESTATE LLC License #6501403686

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 0.75 Acre Lot
  • 262 Feet of Waterfront
  • Home fronts a canal
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,256 Sq Ft Home
  • Paneling
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Hale Elementary School
  • Hale High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Well

Community Details

Overview

  • Ausable Lake Canal Sub Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1986
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Qtr Section: NE
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1986

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Drywall, Paneling
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 16x17
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x12
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x10
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 8x10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16x22
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 8x7
  • Range: R 4E
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1256

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Au Sable Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio, Covered Porch, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
  • Number Of Acres: 0.75
  • Road: Gravel
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Canal
  • Waterfront Frontage: 262

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Detached, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Wood, Stove
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Baseboard, Central Air, Wall
  • Laundry: On Level: Main Floor
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Unknown
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Ausable Lake Canal Sub

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Cleared, Wooded, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Hale Elementary School
  • HighSchool: Hale High School
  • School District: Hale Area Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 4, 2008
Sold by
Brennan James J and Brennan
Bought by
Brennan James J and Brennan
Current Estimated Value
$229,280

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2006
Sold by
Ochalek Michael P and Ochalek Kathleen A
Bought by
Brennan James J and Brennan Joan M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,920
Interest Rate
6.36%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $144,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $115,920 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Sold $220,000 -4.3% $175 / Sq Ft
06/21/2025 06/21/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $230,000 -- $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 $3,657 $132,100 $0 $0
2024 $10 $132,600 $0 $0
2023 $978 $90,400 $0 $0
2022 $3,326 $85,800 $0 $0
2021 $3,159 $85,700 $0 $0
2020 $3,199 $85,700 $0 $0
2019 $3,034 $74,300 $0 $0
2018 $2,963 $69,800 $0 $0
2017 $2,875 $70,100 $0 $0
2016 $3,096 $83,300 $0 $0
2015 $3,087 $84,800 $0 $0
2014 $3,039 $74,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1934162

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 005-360-035-15