Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,260 sqft
5444 North Lake Road, Fountain, MI 49410
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.00 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$250/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Looking for a waterfront retreat?? Don't miss this 3 bedroom cottage on Ford Lake! Relax on 100' of prime sandy frontage, perfect for swimming & boating. Southwesterly exposure offers all day sun, stunning views of the lake, and breathtaking sunsets whether you're on the dock or the deck! Open concept kitchen, dining, and living room with a wood-burning fireplace for chilly nights. All sports Ford Lake is 208 acres of crystal clear water and offers fantastic fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking,...Looking for a waterfront retreat?? Don't miss this 3 bedroom cottage on Ford Lake! Relax on 100' of prime sandy frontage, perfect for swimming & boating. Southwesterly exposure offers all day sun, stunning views of the lake, and breathtaking sunsets whether you're on the dock or the deck! Open concept kitchen, dining, and living room with a wood-burning fireplace for chilly nights. All sports Ford Lake is 208 acres of crystal clear water and offers fantastic fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, and all sorts of wildlife, right at your doorstep. The cottage is a turn key package, and includes most of the furnishings, dock, and the pontoon boat. With Ludington, Manistee, Lake Michigan, the Pere Marquette, and 1000's of acres of National Forest just a short ride away!
  • Listed by: Chris Diebel 231.510.6405 chris@cdsoldit.com Brokerage DRE #6505394056 • Dwelling Realty - KW Northern Michigan
Listing closed: 07/14/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 23016707

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Median sold price

$295,000

Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 5444 North Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,177 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Mason County
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,617 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: E Griffin
  • Municipality: Sheridan Twp
  • Body of Water: Ford Lake
  • Directions: US-31 to Fountain Road, east on Fountain through the village. Follow the signs towards Ford Lake on Fountain Road. Take Griffin road north to Lake Avenue. It is sort of a two track that runs along the lake. There are directionals along the way
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 5444
  • Street Direction: N
  • Street Name: Lake
  • Suffix: Avenue
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 44.052352
  • Longitude: -86.118901
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 71489.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 012-385-012-00
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 94400
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: None
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1260.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 864.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 43617.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: X88SI-746-C MILLAR'S SUBDIVISION AT FORD LAKE LOTS 12 & 13, & ALL LAND BETWEEN E BOUNDARY OF SAID LOTS & COUNTY HWY, EXCEPT ANY PORTIONS OF SAID LOTS INCLUDED IN SAID COUNTY HWY.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 05-20-2023 05:14:10 PM
  • Video Groups: 1
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 100
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Public, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition, Shingle
  • Substructure: Crawl Space, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 3
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 1, Laundry, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Utility Room
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Electric, Propane
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 864
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 1
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 5444 North Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 14, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516118512

$315,000

+9.1% / yr

Jul 14, 2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23016707

$315,000
Jul 14, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70313332

$315,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/14/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1516118512

$315,000

+9.1% / yr

07/14/2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23016707

$315,000
07/14/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70313332

$315,000

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

Public Records for 5444 North Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$122,700Additions-Total$122,700
Tax Record2025$5,029 ($419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds1Baths1Total Finished SqFt864 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt864 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt432 SqFtLot Size43,617 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950CountyMASONAPN012-385-012-00

Schools near 5444 North Lake Road

This home is within Mason County Eastern Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mason County Eastern Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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