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3 beds1,232 sqft$239/sqft
5375 West Cove Road, Honor, MI 49640
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.5 acresLot Size
1977Year Built
$239/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this tranquil retreat nestled in a natural setting across from the shores of peaceful Little Platte Lake. Here, you can unwind and relax while listening to the loons and watching the eagles soar. Situated in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this property offers an ideal base camp for enjoying the best of Pure Michigan. Little Platte Lake is a quiet fishing lake, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and pontoon cruising. Additionally, the location provides easy access...Welcome to this tranquil retreat nestled in a natural setting across from the shores of peaceful Little Platte Lake. Here, you can unwind and relax while listening to the loons and watching the eagles soar. Situated in the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, this property offers an ideal base camp for enjoying the best of Pure Michigan. Little Platte Lake is a quiet fishing lake, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and pontoon cruising. Additionally, the location provides easy access to Lake Michigan, world-class trout streams, and a wide range of outdoor activities, including swimming, golfing, skiing, snowmobiling, boating, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and tubing. The property spans 1.5 acres, offering a fantastic location without the cost of waterfront taxes. It is conveniently located approximately one mile from the DNR public boat launch. The homes open floor plan is designed for great family gatherings and socializing. In 2023, the home enjoyed the addition of a whole-house generator, a Bryant split system for cooling and supplemental heat, and a new high-efficiency Navien boiler for baseboard and on-demand water heating. This home is ready for new owners who are looking for four seasons of fun and would also make an excellent rental property. The wooded lot provides a natural, low-maintenance landscape. For your storage needs, there is an attached oversized (2+) garage and a 30 x 40 pole barn with a concrete floor and electric supply. This property truly offers everything you need for comfortable, year-round living and recreation.
  • Listed by: Jon Zickert 231.882.6996 jon@jonzickert.com • REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
Listing closed: 08/14/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78080047539

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$288,000

Avg days on market

97

Sale-to-list ratio

92.1%

Honor, MI

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Location

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Sold By The Mitten Real Estate Group

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Property Information for 5375 West Cove Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,235 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Sylvan Point
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Lot Size: 1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M22 N of Deadstream to Saffron Rd - E on Saffron Rd. (Paved) to Sylvan Pt. Rd. Stay to the R when the road splits & turns into West Cove Road. OR US31 to Indian Hill N to Saffron Rd (Gravel) - W 1 mile to Sylvan Pt. Stay to the right at split to home.
  • Latitude: 44.70993185
  • Longitude: -86.06233413
  • MLS Area Major: Lake Twp (10010)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1001600800
  • Tax Amount Summer: $524.24
  • Tax Amount Winter: $710.93
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,235.17
  • Tax Assessed Value: $58,366.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Lengthy Legal, see attached docs
  • Association Fee Includes: Snow Removal
School Information
  • Elementary School: Homestead Hills Elementray
  • High School: Benzie Central Senior High Sch
  • High School District: Benzie County Central
  • Middle Or Junior School: Benzie Central Middle School
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Dimensions: 20x28
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 282x250x270x218
  • Lot Features: Water View, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 149500.0
  • Living Area: 1232.0
  • Building Area Total: 1232.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1232.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Year Built: 1977
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space, Wood
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Exterior Entry
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Hot Water, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Skylights, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 14x11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 3
  • Room Description: Vinyl
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Description: Vinyl
  • Room Dimensions: 23x11
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 9x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5375 West Cove Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080047539

$295,000
Aug 14, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80047539

$295,000
Aug 12, 2024

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080047539

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080047539

$295,000
08/14/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80047539

$295,000
08/12/2024

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080047539

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

Public Records for 5375 West Cove Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1977CountyBENZIEAPN10-016-008-00

Schools near 5375 West Cove Road

This home is within Benzie County Central Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Homestead Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benzie Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public9 to 12

Benzie Academy
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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