NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7061 W Day Forest Rd Empire, MI 49630

Estimated Value: $1,221,000 - $2,182,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,965 Sq Ft
$802/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 10, 2021

Last sale price $935,000 $476 Per Sq Ft

Est. 69% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,654/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Sandy Beach
  • Deck
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of March 2021

This diamond in the rough is ready for an update. Solid home with large rooms directly on 100 feet of Little Glen Lake frontage with its shallow crystal clear water. Walk right out the door to the waters edge on the sunny side of the lake. Enjoy sunsets from the level front yard, a fire in the fireplace while overlooking the lake. Plenty of closets, large bedrooms and 2 full baths, one on each floor. This deep lot is across the road from Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park land. This home is held in trust and with pass with a fiduciary deed. Trustee will not respond to any offers before 2/16/2021. *There are 4x moorings anchored under the ice that belong to the previous tenant and will be removed in the spring.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Sielaff

Century 21 Northland-Empire License #6501266078 Listed on: 02/06/2021

Century 21 Northland-Empire

Last Buyer's Agent

Jules Yates

REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC License #6502357921

REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,484

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66 x 359 x 100 x 351
  • 100 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Sloped Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,965 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Rods
  • Mud Room
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Location

  • Mineral Rights

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Thorogoods Plat Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,484

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story, Cape Cod
  • Estimated Year Built: 1955
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 4
  • Year Updated: 1980
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1955

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Curtain Rods, Ceiling Fan, Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Mud Room, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 15x10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 18x13, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 18x13, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 10x12, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17x12, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 12x8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 25.5x12, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1965
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 475.83
  • Range: R 14W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1965

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Body Of Water: Little Glen Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
  • Number Of Acres: 0.81
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Sandy Bottom, Vegetation to Water Edge, Public Lake
  • Waterfront Frontage: 100

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Attached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Wood
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 17x8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: thorogoods plat

Schools

  • School District: Glen Lake Community Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 359 x 100 x 351
  • Mineral Rights: To Pass With Title, Unknown
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Tax Info

  • Taxable Value: 220319

MLS Schools

  • School District: Glen Lake Community Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 2021
Sold by
Hoover Clinton
Bought by
Little Glen Lake House Llc
Current Estimated Value
$1,575,855

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2021
Closed on
Mar 10, 2021
Sold by
Bates Lee R
Bought by
Hoover Clinton and Hoover Amber
Seller's Agent
Laura Sielaff
Century 21 Northland-Empire
Buyer's Agent
Jules Yates
REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC
List Price
$840,000
Sold Price
$935,000
Premium/Discount to List
$95,000
11.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.58%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Little Glen Lake House Llc $935,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/10/2021 03/10/21 Sold $935,000 +11.3% $476 / Sq Ft
02/17/2021 02/17/21 Pending -- -- --
02/06/2021 02/06/21 For Sale $840,000 -- $427 / 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 $15,484 $988,100 $0 $0
2024 $13,113 $981,400 $0 $0
2023 $4,288 $547,600 $0 $0
2022 $14,332 $432,100 $0 $0
2021 $7,484 $337,900 $0 $0
2020 $7,592 $332,500 $0 $0
2019 $7,487 $323,900 $0 $0
2018 -- $307,200 $0 $0
2017 -- $283,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $347,800 $0 $0
2015 -- $356,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $352,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Laura Sielaff

    Century 21 Northland-Empire

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  • Jules Yates

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Jules Yates

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (231) 642-9888

    239 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1884037

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 006-820-014-00

Michigan Leelanau County Empire 49630

7061 W Day Forest Rd, Empire, MI

This home is located at 7061 W Day Forest Rd, Empire, MI 49630 since 06 February 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,575,855, approximately $801 per square foot. This property was built in 1955. 7061 W Day Forest Rd is a home located in Leelanau County with nearby schools including Glen Lake Community Schools, Glen Lake Elementary School, and The Leelanau School.

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