NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5947 Murray Rd Whitehall, MI 49461

Estimated Value: $941,000 - $1,368,389

6 Beds
3 Baths
2,749 Sq Ft
$417/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 05, 2023

Last sale price $1,380,000 $502 Per Sq Ft

Est. 17% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,880/month

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Beach
  • Property fronts a channel
  • 70 Feet of Waterfront
  • Guest House
  • Clubhouse

About This Home

As of September 2023

Step into a piece of local legacy with this Sylvan Beach gem, originally crafted in 1892 for John Nuveen, a prominent Chicago figure. Spanning four floors, this historic cottage preserves an era of craftsmanship and charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, a large sleeping porch, and a 3-season room overlooking Lake Michigan, it marries classic design with modern comforts. Relish in the wood-burning fireplace of the inviting living room and savor meals in the elegant dining room with open air balcony. The mid-century kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry, exudes timeless allure. Enjoy sunny mornings in the breakfast porch or host gatherings on the lakeside deck with private beach access. For added convenience, a detached garage houses a one-bedroom apartment, ideal for guests. Whe

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kim Nelson

Greenridge Realty White Lake License #6501399602 Listed on: 12/29/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Langlois

Greenridge Realty Muskegon License #6502357469

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,025

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • 10,662 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 63x151x78
  • Property fronts a channel
  • 70 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Shrub
  • Terraced Lot
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $200 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cabin
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,749 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Porch

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Powered By Owned Propane
  • Power Generator
  • Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, lawn/yard care
  • Association Phone (231) 626-7028

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Beach
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,025

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

10,662 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$200 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cabin
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 569.31
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 63x151x78
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2749.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 8025.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 70.0
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Additional Items:LP Tank Owned: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator: Yes
  • Water Type:Channel2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Guest Quarters: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 2424.0
  • Laundry Features Lower Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Security Features:Security System: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cabin: Yes
  • Other Structures:Guest House: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, LP Tank Owned, Pantry
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Partial
  • LivingArea: 2749.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 3.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1230.0
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Built-In Gas Oven: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • List Price: 1380000.0
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded, Rolling Hills, Cul-De-Sac
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: White Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Channel, Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Other16: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes

Utilities

  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Clubhouse, Pets Allowed, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Other
  • Association Fee: 1200.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Phone: 231-626-7028
  • Association: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 1200.0
  • Water Fea Amenities:Deeded Access: Yes
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Semi-Annually
  • Assoc Amenities:Pets Allowed2: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Playground: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Club House: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Beach Area: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Tennis Court(s)2: Yes
  • Association Info:Association Phone: 231-626-7028

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Trash, Lawn/Yard Care

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
  • Lot Dimensions: 63x151x78
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10662.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8025.0
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/29/2023 12/29/23 For Sale $1,380,000 0.0% $502 / Sq Ft
09/05/2023 09/05/23 Sold $1,380,000 -- $502 / Sq Ft
08/08/2023 08/08/23 Pending -- -- --
Source: MichRIC

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 $21,288 $498,600 $0 $0
2024 $5,265 $450,800 $0 $0
2023 $1,963 $404,200 $0 $0
2022 $8,025 $353,200 $0 $0
2021 $7,792 $341,000 $0 $0
2020 $7,703 $316,000 $0 $0
2019 $7,307 $302,900 $0 $0
2018 $7,139 $304,000 $0 $0
2017 $6,995 $298,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,674 $290,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $291,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $277,700 $0 $0
2013 -- $252,600 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 23145924

MichRIC

APN: 06-578-001-0001-28

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