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3 beds1,308 sqft$199/sqft
11231 South Lacore Road, Empire, MI 49630
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.3 acresLot Size
1961Year Built
$199/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Here is the opportunity you¢â‚¬â„¢ve been waiting for! A Leelanau Peninsula home in the Village of Empire and a walk to the beach. This 1960's ranch home is in need of a good touch up! This fixer upper can be turned into your perfect flip project, your second home, your short-term rental, or your primary home! The options are endless. Three bedrooms, one bath, full unfinished basement with potential for more living space, attached garage and corner lot on almost a third of an acre. Close proximity...Here is the opportunity you¢â‚¬â„¢ve been waiting for! A Leelanau Peninsula home in the Village of Empire and a walk to the beach. This 1960's ranch home is in need of a good touch up! This fixer upper can be turned into your perfect flip project, your second home, your short-term rental, or your primary home! The options are endless. Three bedrooms, one bath, full unfinished basement with potential for more living space, attached garage and corner lot on almost a third of an acre. Close proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail, Glen Lake, The Homestead Resort, Fish Town, numerous tubing/kayaking outfitters, numerous wineries and more!
  • Listed by: Aubrey Vandemark 231.944.6384 aubreyv@kw.com • Keller Williams Northern Michigan
  • Listed by: Miles Prendergast 616.481.8515 milesp@kw.com • Keller Williams Northern Michigan
Listing closed: 05/18/2022 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001213853

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$550,000

Avg days on market

39

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

Empire, MI

9 comparable properties found

$367,500 | 11147 South Lacore Road, Empire, MI 49630
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1

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3
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Square Feet
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Acres
$520,500 | 11506 South Crescent Drive, Unit 49 LOT: 49, Empire, MI 49630
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Square Feet
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Acres
$520,500 | 11506 Crescent Drive, Empire, MI 49630
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3

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3
Bedrooms
1,438
Square Feet
0.22
Acres
$1,099,000 | 11210 South Lake Michigan Drive, Empire, MI 49630
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4

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3
Bedrooms
1,206
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$1,099,000 | 11210 Lake Michigan Drive, Empire, MI 49630
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$1,099,000

Sold 10/07/24

3
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1,206
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$255,000 | 13333 South Coleman Road, Empire, MI 49630
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6

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3
Bedrooms
1,152
Square Feet
7.5
Acres
$550,000 | 10176 Niagara Street, Empire, MI 49630
1/68
7

$550,000

Sold 08/21/26

3
Bedrooms
1,706
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$575,000 | 11507 Sunset Drive, Empire, MI 49630
1/55
8

$575,000

Sold 06/24/26

3
Bedrooms
1,466
Square Feet
0.27
Acres
$575,500 | 11507 Sunset Drive, Unit 32 LOT: 32, Empire, MI 49630
1/44
9

$575,500

Sold 09/16/25

3
Bedrooms
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By REO-TCRandolph-233022

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Property Information for 11231 South Lacore Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Village of Empire
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Lot Size: 0.30 AC / 13,068 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Empire head north on S Union St toward Niagara St. Turn Right on Niagara St. Turn left onto M-22N. Keep left to continue on S Lacore. Destination will be on the right.
  • Latitude: 44.81872
  • Longitude: -86.058329
  • MLS Area Major: Empire Twp (45005)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 04120000200
  • Tax Legal Description: DC L348 P538 LOT 2 BACONS SUBDIVISION IN VILLAGE OF EMPIRE. SEC 19 T28N R14W.
School Information
  • High School District: Glen Lake
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Attached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50x132
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 84700.0
  • Living Area: 1308.0
  • Building Area Total: 2496.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1188.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 120.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1308.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1961
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 4
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 20x12
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 11231 South Lacore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2022

Sold

Realcomp #78001213853

$260,300
May 18, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #1213853

$260,300
May 11, 2022

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001213853

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2022

Sold

Realcomp #78001213853

$260,300
05/18/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #1213853

$260,300
05/11/2022

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001213853

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 11231 South Lacore Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,953 ($329 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyLEELANAUAPN041-200-002-00

Schools near 11231 South Lacore Road

This home is within Glen Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Lake Community School
PublicPK to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 11231 South Lacore Road, Empire, MI 49630
$260,300
3
1,308
13,068
28,314
23,522
$355,170
3
2,946
75,794
2,946
75,794
23,522

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