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2 beds1 bath738 sqft$224/sqft
1703 Elberta Resort Road, Frankfort, MI 49635
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,583 sq ftLot Size
1952Year Built
$224/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Charming, furnished cottage with 136 feet on Herring Creek, south of Frankfort. Steps away from Lower Herring Lake for boating, swimming and walleye fishing. Move right in or use as a rental in three seasons. Fall salmon runs are legendary. Cottage features two bedrooms, front porch, sleeping porch and several updates, including well, septic, roof and electric. Driving minutes to Elberta and Frankfort for shopping, dining, hang-gliding, bicycling and Lake Michigan beaches. Happy family memories made...Charming, furnished cottage with 136 feet on Herring Creek, south of Frankfort. Steps away from Lower Herring Lake for boating, swimming and walleye fishing. Move right in or use as a rental in three seasons. Fall salmon runs are legendary. Cottage features two bedrooms, front porch, sleeping porch and several updates, including well, septic, roof and electric. Driving minutes to Elberta and Frankfort for shopping, dining, hang-gliding, bicycling and Lake Michigan beaches. Happy family memories made here since 1962. Keep the tradition going.
  • Listed by: Christine D Stapleton 231.499.2698 christine@cdstapleton.com • Stapleton Realty
Listing closed: 07/31/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001199860

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$165,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

96.2%

Frankfort, MI

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Stapleton Realty

Sold By Century 21 Northland-Frankfort

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Property Information for 1703 Elberta Resort Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Matzingers resort
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Creek, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 0.22 AC / 9,583 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M22 SOUTH OF ELBERTA TO ELBERTA RESORT RD WEST TO PROPERTY
  • Latitude: 44.570556
  • Longitude: -86.206776
  • MLS Area Major: Blaine Twp (10003)
  • Water Body Name: Herring Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 100303000300
  • Tax Legal Description: Lot 3 MATZINGERS RESORT
School Information
  • High School District: Frankfort Elberta
Parking
  • Garage: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 136
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.22
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 136x150x100x63
  • Water Frontage Feet: 136.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Water View, Subdivided, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 57000.0
  • Living Area: 738.0
  • Building Area Total: 738.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 738.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1952
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Wood
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Has Heating: No
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 8x10
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 13x13
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 8x8
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 22x8
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 8x9
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1703 Elberta Resort Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #78001199860

$165,000
Jul 31, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1199860

$165,000
Jul 1, 2020

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001199860

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2020

Sold

Realcomp #78001199860

$165,000
07/31/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1199860

$165,000
07/01/2020

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001199860

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

Public Records for 1703 Elberta Resort Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,879 ($240 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt440 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt440 SqFtLot Size10,751 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940CountyBENZIEAPN03-030-003-00

Schools near 1703 Elberta Resort Road

This home is within Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
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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