Seller's Agent in 2023
Erica Marshall
Real Estate One
(231) 242-3576
195 Total Sales
7163 Traverse Ave Benzonia, MI 49616
Estimated Value: $303,000 - $414,000
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,860
Sq Ft
$117/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Mud Room
- Wooded Lot
- Victorian Architecture
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
As of October 2023This home is sold "as-is". Welcome to this charming 1920 Victorian house in the heart of the village of Benzonia. This historic gem was updated in 2005, blending modern amenities with classic architectural features. Boasting 6 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this 2-story home offers ample space for comfortable living. Step inside and be greeted by the original hardwood floors. The foyer entrance welcomes you with a spacious walk-in closet, providing convenient storage. On the main floor, enjoy large gatherings in the formal dining room, creating lasting memories. You'll also find the primary bedroom with large walk-in closet. The laundry/mud room provides convenience and practicality. The large walk-in butler's pantry and built-in bookcases offer functional storage options. Cozy up on chilly evenings by the natural wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs you will find 5 bedrooms and a half bath and 3/4 bath. The 3-Season room provides the perfect spot to relax. Enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mature landscaping, featuring gorgeous myrtle and lily of the valley. This property boasts a level corner lot with plenty of garden space, allowing you to indulge your green thumb and create your own oasis. The majestic, wooded area, adorned with hardwoods and evergreens, adds to the serenity of the home. Additionally, there is a back deck facing the sunrise, ideal for savoring your morning coffee. Practical features include a 2-car oversized attached garage with 2- 220 Volt in garage with 120 connection, a storage shed, and a new fully fenced backyard. Stay comfortable year-round with baseboard hot water heat and the new natural gas water heater. Conveniently located, this property is just a short walk into Beulah, where you can explore charming shops, restaurants, and the refreshing breeze from Crystal Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the easy access to the Betsie Valley Trail, a popular 22-mile path for biking and walking that winds through picturesque landscapes.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
REO-TCFront-233021 License #6501398185 Listed on: 07/07/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,567
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 0.55 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 87x278
- Fenced Yard
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
- The community has rules related to zoning restrictions
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Stone Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,860 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bookcases
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Mineral Rights
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Village Of Benzonia Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 7, 2023
Closed on
Oct 27, 2023
Sold by
Merrill Ryan C
Bought by
Lannin Albert
Seller's Agent
Erica Marshall
REO-TCFront-233021
Buyer's Agent
Steve Cavender
Keller Williams Northern Michi
List Price
$280,000
Sold Price
$269,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,000
-3.93%
Views
107
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
$66,257
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.90%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 2014
Sold by
Holly Fran E
Bought by
Leyland Richard and Leyland Jamie
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$95,000
Interest Rate
8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lannin Albert | $269,000 | Attorneys Title Agcy Llc | |
| Leyland Richard | $99,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Leyland Richard | $95,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 10/27/23 | Sold | $269,000 | -3.9% | $94 / Sq Ft |
| 10/22/2023 10/22/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/07/2023 07/07/23 | For Sale | $280,000 | +40.7% | $98 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2021 03/25/21 | Sold | $199,000 | 0.0% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 01/29/2021 01/29/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/03/2020 12/03/20 | For Sale | $199,000 | -- | $70 / Sq Ft |
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,567 | $138,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $1,310 | $139,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,058 | $155,400 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | -- | $106,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | -- | $102,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | -- | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Erica Marshall
-
Laura Cobb
L
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Laura Cobb
Real Estate One
(231) 409-7712
119 Total Sales
-
Steve Cavender
S
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Steve Cavender
Keller Williams Northern Michi
(231) 631-0319
65 Total Sales
-
Jamie Gray
Seller's Agent in 2021
Jamie Gray
Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Benzie
(231) 882-0374
204 Total Sales
-
E
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Erin Gray-Myers
Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Benzie
Map
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 1913063
APN: 02-505-001-00
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