NOT LISTED FOR SALE

980 W Bear Lake Rd NE Kalkaska, MI 49646

Bear Lake Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $409,000 - $540,717

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,614 Sq Ft
$286/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 29, 2018

Last sale price $225,000 $139 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,038/month

137 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Private Dock
  • Mud Room
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Deck
  • Cottage

About This Home

As of October 2018

ALL SPORTS BEAR LAKE, CRYSTAL CLEAR WATER, SANDY FRONTAGE, LAKESIDE DECK, THIS ONE HAS IT ALL! 4 bedroom 2 bath cottage on Michigan's clearest lake. Private master suite and living area offer patio doors to large deck overlooking the water. Features a cut stone fireplace, hardwood floors, attached over-sized garage, lake side elevator, and more.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Robert Murray

Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Kalkas License #6502117292 Listed on: 05/31/2018

Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Kalkas

Last Buyer's Agent

Sandy Gunning

RE/MAX Bayshore License #6502115359

RE/MAX Bayshore

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,272

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 0.48 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 66x218
  • Private Waterfront
  • 66 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sloped Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Frame Construction
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,614 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Private Dock
  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Metes And Bounds Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,272

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Cottage, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1960
  • Construction: Frame
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Section Number: 19
  • Year Renovated: 2004
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Interior Amenities: Mud Room
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 14x11.6, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11x9.6, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14.6x10, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11x9, On Level: Lower Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Primary Bathroom: Private
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12x8, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14.3x11.4, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20x15, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1614
  • Estimated Below Grade Unfinished Sq Ft: 1348
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 139.41
  • Range: R 5W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1614

Exterior Features

  • Body Of Water: Bear Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Finish: Vinyl
  • Foundation: Partial
  • Number Of Acres: 0.48
  • Road: Public Maintained, Blacktop
  • Roof: Metal/Steel
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), All Sports, Private Dock
  • Waterfront Frontage: 66

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Attached

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s)
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air
  • Laundry: On Level: Lower Floor
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Metes and Bounds

Schools

  • School District: Kalkaska Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Sloping
  • Lot Dimensions: 66x218
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

MLS Schools

  • School District: Kalkaska Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 31, 2018
Closed on
Oct 17, 2018
Sold by
Woodmansee Anthony and Smelker Emily
Bought by
Koenig William J and Koenig Karen M
Seller's Agent
Robert Murray
Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Kalkas
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Gunning
RE/MAX Bayshore
List Price
$257,900
Sold Price
$225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,900
-12.76%
Current Estimated Value
$461,429

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$236,429
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.54%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 20, 2010
Sold by
Hacias Beverly Ann
Bought by
Trail Scott Curtis
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Koenig William J $225,000 --
Trail Scott Curtis -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Woodmansee Anthony $109,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/29/2018 10/29/18 Sold $225,000 -11.0% $139 / Sq Ft
10/15/2018 10/15/18 Pending -- -- --
08/16/2018 08/16/18 Price Changed $252,900 -1.9% $157 / Sq Ft
05/31/2018 05/31/18 For Sale $257,900 +26.4% $160 / Sq Ft
07/19/2013 07/19/13 Sold $204,000 -7.2% $129 / Sq Ft
06/03/2013 06/03/13 Pending -- -- --
05/09/2013 05/09/13 For Sale $219,900 -- $139 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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 $6,272 $251,400 $0 $0
2024 $5,028 $233,200 $0 $0
2023 $4,793 $159,900 $0 $0
2022 $5,623 $139,600 $0 $0
2021 $5,489 $140,000 $0 $0
2020 $5,411 $124,800 $0 $0
2019 $5,328 $118,100 $0 $0
2018 $2,997 $109,300 $0 $0
2016 $2,890 $108,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $108,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $103,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Robert Murray

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Kalkas

    (231) 392-8686

    6 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Robert Murray
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  • Sandy Gunning

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Sandy Gunning

    RE/MAX Michigan

    (231) 620-0160

    4 in this area

    127 Total Sales

    Sandy Gunning
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  • Jeffrey Fitch

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Jeffrey Fitch

    Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Kalkas

    (231) 633-3306

    108 Total Sales

    Jeffrey Fitch
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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1847518

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 001-119-006-00

Michigan Kalkaska County Kalkaska 49646 Bear Lake

980 W Bear Lake Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI

This home is located at 980 W Bear Lake Rd NE, Kalkaska, MI 49646 since 31 May 2018 and is currently estimated at $461,429, approximately $285 per square foot. This property was built in 1960. 980 W Bear Lake Rd NE is a home located in Kalkaska County with nearby schools including Birch Street Elementary School, Rapid City Elementary School, and Cherry Street Intermediate School.

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