718 Forest Ave Frankfort, MI 49635
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
--
Sq Ft
7,841
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Level Lot
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Private Driveway
- 1-minute walk to Frankfort Open Space
About This Home
As of July 2025Don’t miss this rare opportunity to restore one of the original homes in the heart of Downtown Frankfort. Just steps from the picturesque Betsie Bay and trail, public boat launch, restaurants, parks and mere blocks to the stunning Lake Michigan shoreline, this 3-bedroom home offers a prime location and endless potential. Set on a spacious city lot, there's ample room in the backyard to add a garage, fire pit, or expansive deck creating the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Inside, the home has already undergone substantial preparation including framing work, mini split heating and cooling units, all new windows, drywall and is prepped for your vision. The proposed open-concept layout features a main-floor primary suite complete with an en suite bathroom, while the second floor offers two additional bedrooms and full guest bath. This home offers the unique ability to add square footage by expanding the original footprint, adding a level or both! Whether you're an investor or a homeowner ready to bring new life to a historic gem, this property is a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. Enjoy the charm and walkability of downtown living just a short stroll to shops, restaurants, and unforgettable Lake Michigan sunsets.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,787
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150x50x150
- Level Lot
- The community has rules related to zoning restrictions
Parking
- Private Driveway
Home Design
- Fixer Upper
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Michigan Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
Schools
- Frankfort Elementary School
- Frankfort High Middle School
- Frankfort High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Town And Harbor Community
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 4, 2020
Sold by
Yvonne Metes
Bought by
Wilamowski Mark
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$177,500
Outstanding Balance
$157,584
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$194,276
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $150,000 | Legacy Title Agcy Inc |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $177,500 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Sold | $298,000 | +3.1% | -- |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $289,000 | +275.3% | -- |
| 02/29/2016 02/29/16 | Sold | $77,000 | -3.8% | -- |
| 01/30/2016 01/30/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/17/2015 11/17/15 | For Sale | $80,000 | -- | -- |
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 | $4,787 | $147,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,300 | $98,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,016 | $79,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | -- | $88,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | -- | $75,600 | $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
-
Kari King
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kari King
Century 21 Northland-Frankfort
(231) 651-0923
233 Total Sales
-
Brooke Sowa
Seller's Agent in 2016
Brooke Sowa
Real Estate One
(231) 620-3188
150 Total Sales
Map
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS
MLS Number: 1935838
APN: 51-010-249-00
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