$485,000
SOLD FEB 26, 2016

5895 Staple Rd Twin Lake, MI 49457

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,010 Sq Ft
54 Acres

Recently Sold

$161 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

207 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 54 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Stables
  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Living Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2021

Quality is evident throughout this Log Home on 54 acres not far from Lake Michigan & inland lakes! Logs were Hand peeled & scribed. Offering 4 bedrooms & 3 baths, Upper level loft overlooks the Great room w/soaring ceiling, Soapstone wood-burner centered in front of the floor to ceiling fieldstone chimney. Kitchen is surrounded w/a raised snack bar for additional seating/serving. Walk out level could be used as guest suite. Heated garage/workshop has storage above. This sprawling Horse Ranch/Hobby Farm offers rolling hills, riding trails, barn w/ loft 4 stalls & Hay Barn, tack room, storage shed w/loft, several lean to’s, 4 paddocks, automatic waterer’s, riding arena, Round pen w/loading shoot, Irrigated Pastures, Electric Fencing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pam Averill

Five Star Real Estate License #6501311389 Listed on: 06/23/2015

Five Star Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Pam Averill

Five Star Real Estate License #6501311389 Listed on: 06/23/2015

Five Star Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,165

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Lot Details

  • 54 Acre Lot
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Wooded Lot

Home Design

  • A-Frame, Dome or Log Home
  • Log Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,010 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available
  • Satellite Dish
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Mineral Rights
  • Barn
  • Stables

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,165

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Log Home
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1987
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 728 x 398 x IRR
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3010.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3165.0
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Mineral Rights:Yes: Yes
  • Appliances:Built in Oven: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1914.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Wood Floor: Yes
  • Other Equipment:Satellite Dish2: Yes
  • Architectural Style Log Home: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures Stable: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built in Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 3010.0
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Garden Window
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Log
  • List Price: 499900.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Barn(s), Stable(s)
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Log: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 54.0
  • Lot Size Area: 54.0
  • Lot Dimensions: 728 x 398 x IRR
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2352240.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3165.0
  • Tax Year: 2014

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 1, 2021
Closed on
Oct 1, 2021
Sold by
Benefield Steven E and Benefield Melissa J
Bought by
Charles Tyler W
Seller's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sarah Riehl
Five Star Real Estate Whitehall
List Price
$624,900
Sold Price
$627,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
0.34%
Current Estimated Value
$565,516

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$61,484
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.60%
Original Mortgage
$412,000
Outstanding Balance
$378,105
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$187,411

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2015
Closed on
Feb 26, 2016
Sold by
Thompson Edward A and Thompson Terri L
Bought by
Benefield Steven E and Benefield Melissa J
Seller's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Pam Averill
Five Star Real Estate
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$485,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-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
4.69%
Original Mortgage
$388,000
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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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 $627,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $485,000 Premier Lakeshore Title Agen
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $412,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $388,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $20,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/01/2021 10/01/21 Sold $627,000 +0.3% $215 / Sq Ft
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Pending -- -- --
07/01/2021 07/01/21 For Sale $624,900 +28.8% $214 / Sq Ft
02/26/2016 02/26/16 Sold $485,000 -7.6% $161 / Sq Ft
01/16/2016 01/16/16 Pending -- -- --
06/23/2015 06/23/15 For Sale $525,000 -- $174 / 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 $6,449 $298,200 $0 $0
2024 $2,542 $261,500 $0 $0
2023 $2,430 $233,600 $0 $0
2022 $6,131 $197,400 $0 $0
2021 $6,074 $178,700 $0 $0
2020 $6,005 $178,500 $0 $0
2019 $5,889 $170,400 $0 $0
2018 $5,755 $154,000 $0 $0
2017 $5,639 $113,800 $0 $0
2016 $1,070 $103,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $97,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $92,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $92,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 15032956

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 07-010-200-0009-00