5706 River Road

Sold 4/30/21
Sold 4/30/21
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Last Sold Price
$165,000
5 beds1,934 sqft
5706 River Road, Sodus, MI 49126
Single FamilyProperty Type
6.25 acresLot Size
1910Year Built
$85/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Great opportunity on the St. Joseph River. 6.25 acres with a large home at the front of the property that once served as the overflow hotel for the old Tabor Farm. Approximately 4 acres are leased farmland with an acre of woods at the back of the site overlooking over 200 feet of frontage on the St. Joseph River and an acre on River Road that is not farmed. Modernize this 5 bed, 1.5 bath home, or build your dream home closer to the river. Home features plumbing behind multiple walls, so extra bathrooms...Great opportunity on the St. Joseph River. 6.25 acres with a large home at the front of the property that once served as the overflow hotel for the old Tabor Farm. Approximately 4 acres are leased farmland with an acre of woods at the back of the site overlooking over 200 feet of frontage on the St. Joseph River and an acre on River Road that is not farmed. Modernize this 5 bed, 1.5 bath home, or build your dream home closer to the river. Home features plumbing behind multiple walls, so extra bathrooms could be added. Hardwood floors under the carpet in the bright living room. Windows were updated in the early 2000s. Some updated cabinets in the kitchen. Radiator heat, pellet stove, central ac, Bryant furnace and Weil-McLain boiler. Unfinished workshop in the basement. Extra insulation added in the attic. Shed in the backyard.
  • Listed by: The Petzke Team 269.369.6348 lars@petzketeam.com Brokerage DRE #6505409513 • RE/MAX by the Lake
Listing closed: 04/30/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 21011648

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$200,000

Avg days on market

16

Sale-to-list ratio

110.4%

Sodus, MI

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$365,000 | 4617 River Road, Sodus, MI 49126
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Property Information for 5706 River Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $844 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Berrien County
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Lot Size: 6.25 AC / 272,250 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Hartman and Cedar Lane
  • Municipality: Sodus Twp
  • Body of Water: St Joseph River
  • Directions: River Road across from the end of Hartman
  • Area - Major: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Street #: 5706
  • Street Name: River
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Sodus
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49126
  • County: Berrien
  • Latitude: 42.014289
  • Longitude: -86.387103
  • Area - Minor: Southwestern Michigan - S
  • Water Type: River
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 35631.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 11-19-0027-0005-00-4
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 81600
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Tillable
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 209x1382x209x1387
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1934.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1934.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 6.25
  • Lot Square Footage: 272250.0
  • Lot Size Area: 6.25
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Legal: as per title policy
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 139
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available
  • Sewer: None
  • Water Source: None
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Water: None
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block, Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage, View
  • Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding, Block, Wood Siding
  • Substructure: Partial
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Wood
Interior Features
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 10
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiant
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1166
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 5
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 788.0
  • Main Level Primary: No
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Rural Development, VA Loan

Property History for 5706 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 30, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464030598

$165,000—
Apr 30, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70186343

$165,000—
Apr 30, 2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21011648

$165,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/30/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464030598

$165,000
04/30/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70186343

$165,000
04/30/2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21011648

$165,000

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Public Records for 5706 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,695 ($308 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,934 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,934 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt788 SqFtStories1Lot Size272,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910Year Renovated1910ZoningR-A RECountyBERRIENAPN19-0027-0005-00-4

Schools near 5706 River Road

This home is within Eau Claire Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lybrook Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Eau Claire Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Eau Claire High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lybrook Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Eau Claire Middle School
Public6 to 8

Eau Claire High School
Public9 to 12

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