$699,900
SOLD SEP 25, 2025

838 E Michigan Ave Grass Lake, MI 49240

5 Beds
2 Baths
3,934 Sq Ft
5 Acres

Recently Sold

$178 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 3 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to one of the most iconic homes in the charming Village of Grass Lake—on the market for the first time in over 50 years! This beloved estate has been lovingly maintained by the same family for decades and is now ready for new memories to be made. Nestled on 5 rare acres set back from the road, this property offers a peaceful, private setting right in the heart of the Village. Step inside to discover generous room sizes, a flowing floor plan, a stunning grand staircase, and exquisite original woodwork throughout. The main level includes formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious primary en suite. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms with soaring ceilings and abundant closet space. Outside, enjoy the tranquil surroundings or tinker in the oversized 3-car garage—perfect for hobbies, storage, or toys. This is truly a one of a kind home, eagerly awaiting a new owner to make decades of new memories with!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kittyanne Latocki

Production Realty License #6501406946 Listed on: 09/05/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Brittany Miles

ERA REARDON REALTY, L.L.C. License #6501397335

ERA REARDON REALTY, L.L.C.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,191

Year Built

  • Built in 1895

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Historic Home

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,934 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Carpet
  • Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,191

Year Built

Built in 1895

Lot Details

5 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial, Historic
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1895
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 177.68
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3934.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 3191.2
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 3934.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Architectural Style Historic: Yes
  • Remarks Misc: Public Remarks: Welcome to one of the most iconic homes in the charming Village of Grass Lake—on the market for the first time in over 50 years! This beloved estate has been lovingly maintained by the same family for decades and is now ready for new memories to be made. Nestled on 5 rare acres set back from the road, this property offers a peaceful, private setting right in the heart of the Village. Step inside to discover generous room sizes, a flowing floor plan, a stunning grand staircase, and exquisite original woodwork throughout. The main level includes formal living and dining rooms, plus a spacious primary en suite. Upstairs, you'll find four additional bedrooms with soaring ceilings and abundant closet space. Outside, enjoy the tranquil surroundings or tinker in the oversized 3-car garage—perfect for hobbies, storage, or toys. This is truly a one of a kind home, eagerly awaiting a new owner to make decades of new memories with!
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Full
  • LivingArea: 3934.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1242.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 699000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Covered, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: None
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Covered: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Lot Size Area: 5.0
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3191.2
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2016
Sold by
Sherwood Ross D and Sherwood Sharon A
Bought by
Sherwood Ross and Sherwood Sharon
Current Estimated Value
$698,736
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2025 09/25/25 Sold $699,900 +0.1% $178 / Sq Ft
09/07/2025 09/07/25 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2025 09/05/25 For Sale $699,000 -- $178 / Sq Ft
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 $3,108 $135,000 $0 $0
2024 $31 $127,800 $0 $0
2023 $2,994 $117,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,620 $105,400 $0 $0
2021 $3,509 $101,100 $0 $0
2020 $818 $102,900 $0 $0
2019 $3,382 $98,400 $0 $0
2018 $1,504 $85,500 $0 $0
2017 $1,401 $85,100 $0 $0
2016 $0 $80,500 $80,500 $0
2015 -- $75,100 $75,100 $0
2014 -- $70,600 $0 $0
2013 -- $70,600 $70,600 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 25045569

MichRIC

APN: 026-10-33-326-005-00

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