8470 Merrill Rd Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
Estimated Value: $466,000 - $480,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,446
Sq Ft
$194/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Spa
- 2.46 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Creekside Intermediate School Rated A-
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Recreation Room
About This Home
As of September 2017Serene and secluded setting for this spacious Cape Cod. Nestled on over two acres, this four bedroom abode reverberates the true essence of peaceful, easy living - tucked in a blanket of natural wooded scenery and wildlife abound. Step inside and you are greeted with an inviting living room, an updated kitchen offering granite counters and stainless steel appliances, and two first floor bedrooms including a master suite with private bath. On the second floor you will find two generously sized bedrooms with large dormer windows and walk-in closets, a second full bath, and a casual flex space - ideal for a small home office or playroom. Relax on the extra deep covered front porch or enjoy a meal on the wood deck overlooking a tranquil backdrop. The walk-out lower level includes a workshop, h hot tub, and an awesome home movie theater, complete with comfortable theater-style seating. Minutes from Independence County Park and a short commute to Dexter, Brighton, and Ann Arbor., Primary Bath, Rec Room: Finished
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,701
Year Built
- Built in 1998
Lot Details
- 2.46 Acre Lot
- The property's road front is unimproved
- Property is zoned A1AG, A1AG
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
- Shed
- Storage Shed
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic System
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 7, 2017
Closed on
Sep 6, 2017
Sold by
Houck Duane and Davis Cynthia
Bought by
Shew Scott and Shew Kelly
Seller's Agent
Alex Milshteyn
Real Estate One
Buyer's Agent
Laura Kennedy
Real Estate One
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$265,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.82%
Total Days on Market
30
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
$208,979
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.83%
Original Mortgage
$225,250
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 8, 1998
Sold by
Kovacik Thomas F
Bought by
Davis Duane Houck Cynthia
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shew Scott | $265,000 | None Available | |
| Davis Duane Houck Cynthia | $59,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Shew Kelly | $260,000 | |
| Closed | Shew Scott | $225,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Houck Ii Duane | $146,688 | |
| Previous Owner | Houck Ii Duane | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/06/2017 09/06/17 | Sold | $265,000 | -1.8% | $108 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2017 09/06/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/07/2017 08/07/17 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $110 / Sq Ft |
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,801 | $199,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,715 | $177,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,649 | $159,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,484 | $156,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,417 | $153,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $5,386 | $146,400 | $146,400 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,497 | $148,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $4,912 | $161,600 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,431 | $134,644 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $134,242 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $130,048 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $130,048 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alex Milshteyn
Seller's Agent in 2017
Alex Milshteyn
Real Estate One
(734) 417-3560
17 in this area
1,185 Total Sales
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Laura Kennedy
Buyer's Agent in 2017
Laura Kennedy
Real Estate One
(734) 476-8065
2 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 23109067
APN: 03-11-300-032
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