NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,227,000 - $2,194,000

4 Beds
1.5 Baths
760 Sq Ft
$1,984/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2013

Last sale price $630,000 $829 Per Sq Ft

Est. 139% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,851/month

60 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Private Dock
  • Sandy Beach
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Guest House
  • Bluff on Lot

About This Home

As of December 2013

Rare find!! Beautiful, affordable Torch Lake cottages in Alden!! Park-like setting for this estate-size parcel featuring a darling cottage, original boat house converted into guest house and 3 stall garage with bonus room. Spacious yard with gorgeous views of Torch Lake, plenty of room for family yard games as well as a lakeside fire pit. Yard has three sides fully fenced with gate entry and garage at roadside. Fence ensures privacy and safety for your pooch!! Lot is .789 acres and boasts 125 feet of frontage by approximately 260 feet deep. Main home has 3 bedrooms and 3/4 bath. Guest house features efficiency kitchen area, half bath, electric fireplace for those chilly mornings, re-finished wide plank hardwood floors and private deck at water's edge. Garage has separate one (perfect for workshop) and two car stall garage areas as well as dry walled bonus room over garage with dual electric wall heaters. Great rental history - will sleep 8. Walk to the quaint village of Alden and enjoy shops and restaurants. Price includes dock and shore station. You could expect to pay this price for a vacant lot of this size in this location. Don't wait, start next season off with this incredible compound!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laurie Olson

Paradise Properties USA Listed on: 09/26/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Scheitler

Paradise Properties USA

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1949

Lot Details

  • 0.79 Acre Lot
  • Private Waterfront
  • 125 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Fenced Yard
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Bungalow
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 760 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Paneling
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Water Views
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Property is near a lake
  • Private Dock
  • Deck

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

Overview

  • Village Of Spencer Creek Community

Recreation

  • Water Sports

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1949

Lot Details

0.79 Acres

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Bungalow, Cottage, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1949
  • Construction: Block
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Univs Design Barrier Free: Main Floor Access, No Steps Entry, Ramped Entrance
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Renovated: 2010

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Blinds, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Paneling
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 12.0x11.0, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9.0x8.0, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 8.0x8.0, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 16x12, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.5
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: ComboxCombo, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11.0x8.00, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18.0x13.0, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Range: R 8W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 760

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Guest House
  • Body Of Water: Torch Lake
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard
  • Exterior Finish: Block
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Number Of Acres: 0.79
  • Road: Public Maintained
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), Inland Lake, All Sports, Water View, Private Dock, Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Bottom, Bluff (less than 10ft), Public Lake, Stony Bottom
  • Waterfront Frontage: 125

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Dirt
  • Garage Capacity: 3
  • Primary Garage: Detached, Heated, Finished Rooms, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Electric
  • Heating Cooling Types: Baseboard
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, WiFi
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Village of Spencer Creek

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 25
  • Percent Open: 95
  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Evergreens, Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x ~257
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Percent Tillable: 95
  • Percent Wooded: 5
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential, Rental History

MLS Schools

  • School District: Mancelona Public Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 2015
Sold by
Lambert Arthur D and Lambert Elizabeth P
Bought by
Elizabeth Lambert Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,507,810
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Elizabeth Lambert Trust -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/15/2013 12/15/13 Sold $630,000 -3.1% $829 / Sq Ft
11/25/2013 11/25/13 Pending -- -- --
09/26/2013 09/26/13 For Sale $649,900 -- $855 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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 $13,273 $541,800 $0 $0
2024 $128 $487,800 $0 $0
2023 $12,352 $480,100 $0 $0
2022 $15,028 $354,800 $0 $0
2021 $14,577 $340,400 $0 $0
2020 $14,378 $345,300 $0 $0
2019 $14,193 $342,200 $0 $0
2018 $13,889 $340,700 $0 $0
2017 $13,623 $340,800 $0 $0
2016 $10,617 $306,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $299,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $285,900 $0 $0
2013 -- $280,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1776801

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 05-08-028-033-10

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