1225 Forrester Road

Closed 10/7/16
Closed 10/7/16
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Last Sold Price
$345,000
4 beds2,884 sqft$120/sqft
1225 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635

Description

Luxurious living in a serene and private setting on five acres in the countryside of Frankfort. Enjoy the views of an organic apple orchard and the river valley from this private retreat. As the seasons change, so does your spectacular view. As you enter the home it opens into a comfortable open floor plan with kitchen, dining and living area perfect for entertaining your guests. Off the kitchen is a peaceful breakfast room overlooking the front landscaped lawn and woods. The main floor master bedroom...Luxurious living in a serene and private setting on five acres in the countryside of Frankfort. Enjoy the views of an organic apple orchard and the river valley from this private retreat. As the seasons change, so does your spectacular view. As you enter the home it opens into a comfortable open floor plan with kitchen, dining and living area perfect for entertaining your guests. Off the kitchen is a peaceful breakfast room overlooking the front landscaped lawn and woods. The main floor master bedroom with private bath and a main floor laundry room area make this home easy to live in. Off the dining room you will find two additional bedrooms which share a full bath. Off the main entrance is the custom office which could also be used as the 4th bedroom. The large deck is the perfect place for the family BBQ and overlooks the nicely landscaped grounds, organic orchard and river valley. Back inside, the walkout lower level has a cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace, ‚ ¾ bath and another complete kitchen. This home was designed to comfortably entertain many friends and family. Don¢â‚¬â„¢t forget about the 24¢â‚¬â„¢x28¢â‚¬â„¢ attached garage. This property is located close to Sleeping Bear Dunes, Lake Michigan beaches, Crystal Mountain, shopping and dining in downtown Frankfort as well as a short drive to Traverse City. Enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities in the area from hiking, golfing, skiing, fishing, kayaking and swimming just to name a few.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/07/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jon Zickert • REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
    P: (231)-631-1337 jon@jonzickert.com

Property Details for 1225 Forrester Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
78001165387
Days on Market
2297
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1973
Lot Size
5.06 AC / 220,413 SF
County
Benzie County
Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential
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Building Information for 1225 Forrester Road

Stories-Year Built1973Building Size-Lot Size5.06 AC / 220,413 SF

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Property Information for 1225 Forrester Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M22 South from Frankfort, left on River Road ~3 miles, south on Forrester Road. Or US31 in Benzonia, west on Traverse Avenue/River Road ~4 miles, south on Forrester to your new home.
  • Latitude: 44.615456
  • Longitude: -86.158728
  • MLS Area Major: Crystal Lake Twp (10005)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0500111400
  • Tax Legal Description: S 275 FT OF W 800 FT OF NW 1/4 OF NW 1/4SEC 32 T26N R15W 5.06 A M/L
School Information
  • Elementary School: Frankfort Elementary School
  • High School: Frankfort High School
  • High School District: Frankfort Elberta
  • Middle Or Junior School: Frankfort High School
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
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Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.06
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 275'x800'
  • Lot Features: Rolling Slope, Sprinklers, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 93800.0
  • Living Area: 2884.0
  • Building Area Total: 3072.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2044.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 840.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1028.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1973
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Wood
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Block, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Exhaust Fan
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, Walk In Closets
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Heater Fuel: Electric
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x14
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 16x15
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 16x14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 34x27
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 15x11
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 10
  • Room Length: 41.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 41
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 11
  • Room Length: 41.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
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Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1225 Forrester Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2016

Sold

Realcomp #78001165387

$345,000—
Oct 7, 2016

Sold

MiRealSource #1165387

$345,000—
Sep 7, 2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001165387

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2016

Sold

Realcomp #78001165387

$345,000
10/07/2016

Sold

MiRealSource #1165387

$345,000
09/07/2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001165387

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

Public Records for 1225 Forrester Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$4,475 ($373 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,032 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,032 SqFtStories1Lot Size220,414 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1974CountyBENZIEAPN05-001-114-00

Schools near 1225 Forrester Road

This home is within Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Frankfort Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Frankfort High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Frankfort Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Frankfort High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1225 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
$345,000
4
2,884
220,413
1139 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
–
–
–
1,226
1,524,600
1180 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
$190,000
–
–
–
871,200
1487 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
–
–
–
–
2,172,337
1444 Forrester Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
–
–
–
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3,833,280
3645 River Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
–
–
–
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7,307

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