Last Sold Price
3 beds2,165 sqft$91/sqft
5769 River Road, Benzonia, MI 49616

Description

Betsie River home with nearly 4 acres of privacy, 385 ft. of frontage, and easy access to Beulah, Benzonia, Crystal Lake, the Betsie Valley Trail and Frankfort. Three-bedroom home with a nicely updated master bath & a new 2nd bath, spacious kitchen with separate bar area, sunny breakfast/dining room with windows on 3 sides, study/den, updated electrical & plumbing, screened porch overlooking the river, new 12x24 sun deck, insulated/attached garage, a dock on the river, and a 30x40 pole barn with...Betsie River home with nearly 4 acres of privacy, 385 ft. of frontage, and easy access to Beulah, Benzonia, Crystal Lake, the Betsie Valley Trail and Frankfort. Three-bedroom home with a nicely updated master bath & a new 2nd bath, spacious kitchen with separate bar area, sunny breakfast/dining room with windows on 3 sides, study/den, updated electrical & plumbing, screened porch overlooking the river, new 12x24 sun deck, insulated/attached garage, a dock on the river, and a 30x40 pole barn with workshop. Very well-maintained home, ideal as a primary residence or vacation getaway. This is a river property you need to see!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/13/2014 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Nancy M Call • All Non Member Activity
    P: (231)-383-0700 nancycall@crystalmountain.com

Property Details for 5769 River Road

Status
MLS #
78001138406
Days on Market
3190
Taxes
$1,571 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1982
Lot Size
3.80 AC / 165,528 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Waterfront Features
Dock Facilities, River Front, Waterfront
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

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Sold By Century 21 Northland-Frankfort

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Building Information for 5769 River Road

Stories-Year Built1982Building Size-Lot Size3.80 AC / 165,528 SF

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$1,135 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,004

Property Taxes

$131

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5769 River Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.616974
  • Longitude: -86.123811
  • MLS Area Major: Area93061Benzonia Twp
  • Water Body Name: Betsie River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0203300101
  • Tax Amount Summer: $692.84
  • Tax Amount Winter: $877.72
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,570.56
  • Tax Assessed Value: $72,101.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Part of the NE 1/4 of Section 33, Benzonia Township; full legal on file with listing office.
School Information
  • High School District: Benzie County Central
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
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Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 385
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.8
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • Water Frontage Feet: 385.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Water View, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 72101.0
  • Living Area: 2165.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1211.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 954.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1092.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
  • Year Built: 1982
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Wood
  • Levels: One
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Block, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Partially Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Jetted Tub
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Egress Windows, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 6
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 11
  • Room Type: Library
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Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5769 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 13, 2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001138406

$197,500
Jun 10, 2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001138406

Mar 25, 2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001138406

$214,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/13/2014

Sold

Realcomp #78001138406

$197,500
06/10/2014

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001138406

03/25/2014

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001138406

$214,900

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

Public Records for 5769 River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$3,105 ($259 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,220 SqFtStories1Lot Size165,528 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1985Year Renovated1985CountyBENZIEAPN02-033-001-01

Schools near 5769 River Road

This home is within Benzie County Central Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Homestead Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benzie Academy
Public6 to 12

Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public9 to 12

Benzie Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

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This home: 5769 River Road, Benzonia, MI 49616
$197,500
3
2,165
165,528
1,437,480
$32,000
121,096
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121,096
130,680
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