$675,000
PENDING

8939 Waruf Ave Portage, MI 49002

Estimated payment $4,450/month

Total Views 133
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,886 Sq Ft
$358 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Docks
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Portage Central Middle School Rated A-
  • Deck
  • 3 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Enjoy stunning lake front living on Long Lake with this beautifully renovated ranch style home offering 1800+SF of single level living. Nearly every detail has been updated with modern finishes, making this a true move-in retreat. The gorgeous kitchen has completely updated cabinetry with added accent lighting and beautiful quartz countertops along with a stainless steel appliance package. The living room provides stunning views of the lake along w/ the spacious new 16' x 24' composite deck with accented black railing (equipped with an automated awning for the shade lovers). The large primary suite provides stunning views of the lake as well. There are two addl bedrooms along with an addl full bath and fully updated laundry room. NOTE..new carpet to be installed in BRs on 8/29. Addl features, making this an award winning home is... Heated 3 car garage, new LVP thoughout (less BRs), newer windows, furnace, air conditioner, roof and an oversized sliding glass door leading to the beautiful deck. This home combines the charm of lakeside living with the peace of mind of brand new updates throughout. Don't miss your chance to own a rare slice of paradise in Portage, located on 575 acres of fun-in-sun with boating, fishing and year-round fun. Call for a showing today.

Listing Agent

Tami Wolthuis

Jaqua, REALTORS Listed on: 08/22/2025

Jaqua, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,266

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 233 x 30 x 233
  • Private Waterfront
  • 30 Feet of Waterfront
  • Shrub
  • Level Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,886 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Replacement Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

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

Accessible Home Design

  • Low Threshold Shower
  • Grab Bar In Bathroom
  • Accessible Bedroom
  • Halls are 36 inches wide or more
  • Doors are 36 inches wide or more

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Phone Available
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,266

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60 x 233 x 30 x 233
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1886.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 9266.0
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wall Furnace: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 30.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Telephone Line: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Low Threshold Shower: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1886.0
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36 Inch Entrance Door: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat 36' or Hallway: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Ceramic Floor: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Attic Fan: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Accessibility Features: 36 Inch Entrance Door, 36' or + Hallway, Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom, Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath, Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath, Low Threshold Shower
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1886.0
  • Window Features: Replacement, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Accessible Mn Flr Full Bath: Yes
  • Accessibility Feat:Grab Bar Mn Flr Bath: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 675000.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Water Body Name: Long Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: Yes
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:All Sports: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 233 x 30 x 233
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9266.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $8,150 $316,200 $0 $0
2024 $8,150 $273,900 $0 $0
2023 $7,769 $226,800 $0 $0
2022 $8,403 $185,000 $0 $0
2021 $6,077 $172,400 $0 $0
2020 $5,937 $159,300 $0 $0
2019 $535 $150,200 $0 $0
2018 $0 $148,900 $0 $0
2017 $0 $157,400 $0 $0
2016 -- $143,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $140,000 $0 $0
2014 -- $128,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/23/2025 08/23/25 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $675,000 +35.0% $358 / Sq Ft
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Sold $500,000 -4.8% $265 / Sq Ft
06/25/2021 06/25/21 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2021 06/08/21 For Sale $525,000 -- $278 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 Title Resource Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25042461

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 10-06900-002-O