5540 East Deer Road

Sold 4/4/16
Sold 4/4/16
Exterior
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Kitchen 1
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Garage With Loft
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$124,900
2 beds856 sqft$146/sqft
5540 East Deer Road, Fountain, MI 49410
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.60 acresLot Size
1971Year Built
$146/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$45/yrHOA Fees
1 carParking Spaces

Description

120 FT OF SANDY BOTTOM BLUE LAKE FRONTAGE - This adorable 2 bedroom cottage features an open floorplan with vaulted ceiling, main floor bedroom w/slider leading to the spacious deck, large loft area provides lots of additional sleeping space, 1890 pot belly stove which heats the cottage on those cool evenings and it comes completely furnished including the pontoon boat! Detached garage with loft area - perfect for storage or add'l living space. Blue Lake is a 69 acre lake and is 60 ft deep and known...120 FT OF SANDY BOTTOM BLUE LAKE FRONTAGE - This adorable 2 bedroom cottage features an open floorplan with vaulted ceiling, main floor bedroom w/slider leading to the spacious deck, large loft area provides lots of additional sleeping space, 1890 pot belly stove which heats the cottage on those cool evenings and it comes completely furnished including the pontoon boat! Detached garage with loft area - perfect for storage or add'l living space. Blue Lake is a 69 acre lake and is 60 ft deep and known for its great fishing and sandy bottom - great for swimming. They also have deeded access to the nicely wooded 250+ acres of association property. Whether you like to swim, kayak, fish or hunt, this cottage has it all! (Sq. Footage is approx. - Buyer to verify all information)
  • Listed by: Diana Kovalcik 231.690.5545 dkovalcik@greenridge.com Brokerage DRE #6505179283 • GREENRIDGE Realty Ludington
Listing closed: 04/04/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 15028571
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Property Information for 5540 East Deer Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,726 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Mason County
  • View: Water
  • Zoning: Res
  • ZoningDescription: Res
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,092 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Larson Road
  • Municipality: Sheridan Twp
  • Body of Water: Blue Lake
  • Directions: US-31 to Fountain Road. East on Fountain Rd through the village of Fountain to Larson Road. North on Larson Rd to Deer Road. West on Deer Road to cottage.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 5540
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: Deer
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 44.065392
  • Longitude: -86.139239
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 38736.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $45
  • Tax ID #: 5301210507500
  • Association: Yes
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 49300
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x 215 IRR
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 856.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 856.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Square Footage: 26092.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.6
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: Blue Lake Subd - Lots 75& 76
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 120
Utilities
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Metal
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Dock, No Wake, Private Frontage, View
  • Street Type: Public, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Metal
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
Interior Features
  • Heating: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: No
  • Heat Source: None
  • Heat Type: None
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 600
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • 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: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Type: Other
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 5540 East Deer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 4, 2016

Sold

Realcomp #67015028571

$124,900—
Apr 4, 2016

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #15028571

$124,900—
Apr 1, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1081608823

$124,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/04/2016

Sold

Realcomp #67015028571

$124,900
04/04/2016

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #15028571

$124,900
04/01/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1081608823

$124,900

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

Public Records for 5540 East Deer Road

Taxable ValueLand$115,600Additions-Total$115,600
Tax Record2025$2,763 ($230 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt600 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt600 SqFtLot Size25,969 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1975CountyMASONAPN012-105-075-00

Schools near 5540 East Deer Road

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

Mason County Eastern Junior High/High School
Public7 to 12

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