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3 beds2,100 sqft

5455 South River Road, Kalkaska, MI 49646

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.87 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$119/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Big Beaver Bend Estate - 355 of Magnificent Boardman River frontage. The Beaver Bend Estate is an expertly handcrafted residence, featuring plank floors and cabinetry from lumber harvested from the property. Over 2000 sqft of living space, attached 2 car, with a large frame built outbuilding with daylight windows on both sides. Big Beaver is a one owner estate with stateland across the road and 100's of miles of trails. At the close of the day, Traverse City is an easy drive for dinner and the night...Big Beaver Bend Estate - 355 of Magnificent Boardman River frontage. The Beaver Bend Estate is an expertly handcrafted residence, featuring plank floors and cabinetry from lumber harvested from the property. Over 2000 sqft of living space, attached 2 car, with a large frame built outbuilding with daylight windows on both sides. Big Beaver is a one owner estate with stateland across the road and 100's of miles of trails. At the close of the day, Traverse City is an easy drive for dinner and the night life. The Boardman River is crystal clear and always cool. The trout and wildlife abound here. Big Beaver Bend is a private and pristine setting in Northern Michigan where 1000's of family memories are made.
  • Listed by: Rick Matley 231.564.2600 rick@thedifferencere.com • Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Elk Ra
Listing closed: 02/23/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001175712
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$250,000

Avg days on market

65

Sale-to-list ratio

90.9%

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Location

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Property Information for 5455 South River Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: NA
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: River Front, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential, Other

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 1.87 AC / 81,457 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: From Island Lake Road, South on South River Road to property on South side of road.
  • Latitude: 44.704301
  • Longitude: -85.282187
  • MLS Area Major: Kalkaska Twp (40008)
  • Water Body Name: North Branch Boardman Riv
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 00812800355
  • Tax Legal Description: Parcel O in Section 28, T27N-R8W.
School Information
  • High School District: Kalkaska
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Four Car Garage, Attached, Garage

Property

Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 335
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.87
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Water Frontage Feet: 335.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Adjacentto Public Land, Water View, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 95800.0
  • Living Area: 2100.0
  • Building Area Total: 1388.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1388.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Boat House, Second Garage
  • Year Built: 1994
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Wood
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air, Oil
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 5
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Kennel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x15
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 30x20
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13x14
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 20.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5455 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 23, 2018

Sold

Realcomp #78001175712

$250,000—
Feb 23, 2018

Sold

MiRealSource #1175712

$250,000—
Jan 11, 2018

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001175712

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/23/2018

Sold

Realcomp #78001175712

$250,000
02/23/2018

Sold

MiRealSource #1175712

$250,000
01/11/2018

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001175712

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Public records

5455 South River Road

Beds

0

Lot Size

26,994,132 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

KALKASKA

APN

008-128-003-56

Schools near 5455 South River Road

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

Rapid City Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kalkaska Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kalkaska High School
Public9 to 12

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