56 South Tippy Dam Road

Sold 8/14/09
Sold 8/14/09
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$61,000
2 beds780 sqft

56 South Tippy Dam Road, Wellston, MI 49689

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$78/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This great year around home or cabin is located on 1 acre of land just down the road from Tippy Dam on the Big Manistee River. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, laundry room with a bath, open living room with a fireplace and an eat in kitchen. There is a 20'x24' garage with workshop area and 2 sheds one full of wood for the fireplace and 1 for your garden tools. The drive way is paved and there is lots of perennials throughout the yard and a firepit to sit around and enjoy the great out of doors!...This great year around home or cabin is located on 1 acre of land just down the road from Tippy Dam on the Big Manistee River. The home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, laundry room with a bath, open living room with a fireplace and an eat in kitchen. There is a 20'x24' garage with workshop area and 2 sheds one full of wood for the fireplace and 1 for your garden tools. The drive way is paved and there is lots of perennials throughout the yard and a firepit to sit around and enjoy the great out of doors! Ideal location for you next hunting and fishing headquarters!
  • Listed by: Nancy Randall 231.620.8390 NancyRandall@BigRiverVentures.com Brokerage DRE #6505306192 • Big River Properties
Listing closed: 08/14/2009 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 67002928574
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$183,050

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

99.7%

Wellston, MI

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56 North Tippy Dam Road, Wellston, MI 49689

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1186 South Baker Road, Wellston, MI 49689

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19248 Caberfae Highway, Wellston, MI 49689

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Property Information for 56 South Tippy Dam Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $9,999 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Manistee County
  • Architectural Style: Ranch

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: M-55 east to Tippy Dam Road then north to home on west.
  • Latitude: 44.238649
  • Longitude: -85.941802
  • Cross Street: Tippy and M-55
  • MLS Area Major: Area51141Norman Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 511010147508
  • Tax Amount Summer: $9,999.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,999.00
  • Tax Legal Description: N 132' OF S 396 OF E 1/2 E 1/2 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 SEC 1 T21 N R14W
  • Tax Year: 2009
School Information
  • High School District: Kaleva Norman Dickson
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Paved

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.0
  • Lot Size Area: 43560.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Frontage Feet: 132
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 35700.0
  • Living Area: 780.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 780.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1974
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Connected
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 4
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 2
  • Room Area: 77.0
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 11
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 3
  • Room Area: 40.0
  • Room Dimensions: 5 x 8
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Area: 100.0
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Area: 42.0
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 7
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 6
  • Room Area: 242.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 22
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Area: 77.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 7
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Area: 121.0
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom2

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 56 South Tippy Dam Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 14, 2009

Sold

Realcomp #67002928574

$61,000—
Aug 3, 2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #67002928574

—
Jul 16, 2009

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #67002928574

$79,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/14/2009

Sold

Realcomp #67002928574

$61,000
08/03/2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #67002928574

—
07/16/2009

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #67002928574

$79,900

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Schools near 56 South Tippy Dam Road

This home is within Kaleva Norman Dickson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
KND Elementary
Public - K to 6
Brethren Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Brethren High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
KND Elementary
PublicK to 6

Brethren Middle School
Public7 to 8

Brethren High School
Public9 to 12

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