NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8568 W Gardner Dr Baldwin, MI 49304

Estimated Value: $208,000 - $353,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,620 Sq Ft
$159/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 25, 2019

Last sale price $147,000 $91 Per Sq Ft

Est. 76% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,463/month

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Deck
  • Hilly Lot
  • Guest House
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of September 2019

Own your own piece of paradise on Rainbow Lake! In the Chain O Lakes of Baldwin! Newly updated super clean 2 bedroom, 1 1/2 bath private home boasts a walkout basement, beautiful views and privacy. In floor heating is just one of the quality features. Open concept living room/kitchen. Walkout basement has 2 bedrooms & bath with plenty of storage.
Playhouse by the lake with electric & and a bonus gardening shed. Nice wooded path to the lake for family campfires, fishing, boating, kayaking & more. Kayak from lake to lake & see the scenic beauty of the area. Reed, Rainbow Lakes & Lake Shonenya. Lake County is Michigan's Recreational Paradise! Close to Big Star Lake, Pere Marquette Golf Course & Lake County ORV Trails! Make family memories this summer call today, Buy tomorrow.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Korendyke

LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington License #6504203027 Listed on: 09/25/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Richard Lantz

Five Star Real Estate - Hart License #6501399042

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $828

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • 1.96 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 164 x 445 x 228 x 431
  • Private Waterfront
  • 609 Feet of Waterfront
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Shrub
  • Lot Has A Rolling Slope
  • Hilly Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,620 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Recreation Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Property is near a lake
  • No Wake Zone
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Recreational Area

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$828

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

1.96 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1980
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 129.38
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 164 x 445 x 228 x 431
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1620.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 828.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Water Heater:Propane2: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 609.0
  • Driveway:Unpaved: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Lot Description:Rolling Hills: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Heat Type:Radiant: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1120.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Laminate Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Other Structures:Guest House: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove, Kitchen Island
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1620.0
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 144900.0
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded, Rolling Hills
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Guest House
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Rainbow Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:No Wake: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.96
  • Lot Size Area: 1.96
  • Lot Dimensions: 164 x 445 x 228 x 431
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 85377.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 828.0
  • Tax Year: 2018

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2019
Closed on
Sep 24, 2019
Sold by
Gulch Steven A
Bought by
Vanlue Warren D
Seller's Agent
Ben Korendyke
LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington
Buyer's Agent
Richard Lantz
Five Star Real Estate - Hart
List Price
$149,900
Sold Price
$147,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-1.93%
Current Estimated Value
$258,299

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$111,299
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.07%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 11, 2009
Sold by
Gulch Steven A and Gulch Grace E
Bought by
Gulch Steve A and Gulch Grace E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
4.91%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 24, 2000
Sold by
Gulch Steven J Dec'D and Gulch Steven A
Bought by
Gulch Steven A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 23, 1977
Sold by
Gulch Steven J and Gulch Steven A
Bought by
Gulch Steven J and Gulch Steven A
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Vanlue Warren D $147,000 --
Gulch Steve A -- --
Gulch Steven A -- --
Gulch Steven J -- --
Gulch Steven J -- --
Gulch Steven J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gulch Steve A $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/25/2019 09/25/19 Sold $147,000 -1.9% $91 / Sq Ft
09/25/2019 09/25/19 For Sale $149,900 -- $93 / Sq Ft
07/03/2019 07/03/19 Pending -- -- --
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 $1,259 $78,300 $0 $0
2024 $12 $74,900 $0 $0
2022 $1,197 $54,700 $0 $0
2021 $1,121 $47,700 $0 $0
2020 $1,102 $43,800 $0 $0
2019 $895 $42,900 $0 $0
2018 $885 $40,300 $0 $0
2017 $829 $39,600 $0 $0
2016 $886 $37,500 $0 $0
2015 -- $33,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $33,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Ben Korendyke

    LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington

    (231) 690-0670

    13 Total Sales

    Ben Korendyke
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    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Richard Lantz

    Five Star Real Estate - Hart

    (231) 750-7724

    51 Total Sales

    Richard Lantz
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 18032374

MichRIC

APN: 13-164-001-00

Michigan Lake County Baldwin 49304

8568 W Gardner Dr, Baldwin, MI

Not Listed for Sale

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