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2 beds820 sqft
2643 South Ward Lake Rd., Branch, MI 49402
Single FamilyProperty Type
13.92 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$280/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Price reduction and brand new roof! Waterfront acreage surrounded by federal land! Very nice and very well kept 2 bed 1 bath cabin overlooking peaceful Ward Lake. Cabin is in good shape offering vinyl flooring throughout and open design that allows more room for family and guests. Heated with LP and a wood stove to help offset costs and give it that total cabin appeal! There is a one stall detached garage for your toys or ORVS. Cabin comes furnished with appliances and furniture as well. Sit at the...Price reduction and brand new roof! Waterfront acreage surrounded by federal land! Very nice and very well kept 2 bed 1 bath cabin overlooking peaceful Ward Lake. Cabin is in good shape offering vinyl flooring throughout and open design that allows more room for family and guests. Heated with LP and a wood stove to help offset costs and give it that total cabin appeal! There is a one stall detached garage for your toys or ORVS. Cabin comes furnished with appliances and furniture as well. Sit at the fire pit and enjoy the lake view! Property is all wooded and surrounded by federal land in a known good hunting area. This one has alot to offer, hunt, fish, camp, canoe, kayak and relax all at the same spot! Limited showing days are available at the moment, contact listing agent for more inf
  • Listed by: Christian J Radden 231.690.9555 chris@cbnwr.com • North West Realty, LLC
Listing closed: 10/19/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 72023028316

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Avg days on market

44

Sale-to-list ratio

99.6%

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Location

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Sold By North West Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 2643 South Ward Lake Rd.

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,876 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Lake County
  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: Lake, No Motor Lake, Private Water Frontage
  • Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 13.92 AC / 606,355 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M37 north to west on US10 to north on Shepperd rd, right on to Ward Lake Rd, first place on your left
  • Latitude: 43.951182
  • Longitude: -86.008071
  • Cross Street: Shepperd
  • MLS Area Major: Area43081Sweetwater Twp
  • Water Body Name: Private - Un-Named
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1201700450
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,876.26
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,876.26
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,492.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SW17 14-2-1 PAR E & F (UNRECORDED SURVEY) PT NW 1/4 SE 1/4 BEG 768' E & 655' S OF C 1/4 COR TH S 230'. W 762', NELY ALG LAKE SHORE 295', W 414' TO POB. SEC 17 T18N R14W. 3.54 A M/L.ALSO PAR G, see docs for full legals
  • Tax Year: 2022
School Information
  • High School District: Baldwin
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached, Unpaved
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 13.92
  • Lot Size Area: 606355.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irreg see docs
  • Water Frontage Feet: 514.0
  • Lot Features: Adjacentto Public Land, Other, Tillable, Wetlands, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Frontage Feet: 514
  • Road Frontage Type: Easement
  • Road Surface Type: Unpaved Road
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 42000.0
  • Living Area: 820.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 820.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Prior Listing
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1998
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Structure Type: Cabin
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 2643 South Ward Lake Rd.

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 19, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #72023028316

$230,000
Oct 6, 2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #72023028316

Aug 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #72023028316

$279,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/19/2023

Sold

Realcomp #72023028316

$230,000
10/06/2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #72023028316

08/03/2023

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #72023028316

$279,900

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

Schools near 2643 South Ward Lake Rd.

This home is within Baldwin Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Baldwin Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Baldwin Junior High School
Public6 to 8

Baldwin Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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This home: 2643 South Ward Lake Rd., Branch, MI 49402
$230,000
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820
606,355
156,816
433,422
$230,000
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