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Last Sold Price
2 beds1,360 sqft$239/sqft
5780 East Deer Road, Fountain, MI 49410
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.6 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$239/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Blue lake waterfront living! Welcome to the perfect summer cottage, or year round living on beautiful Blue Lake! The home is situated on TWO lots with potential of purchasing a THIRD (prospective buyer to have first right of refusal). This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home boasts 120' of water frontage, as well as, two garages (one has sleeping quarters above loft), custom kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops, Petoskey stone nobs on cabinets, Travertine tile, gorgeous family room with stone wall and wood...Blue lake waterfront living! Welcome to the perfect summer cottage, or year round living on beautiful Blue Lake! The home is situated on TWO lots with potential of purchasing a THIRD (prospective buyer to have first right of refusal). This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home boasts 120' of water frontage, as well as, two garages (one has sleeping quarters above loft), custom kitchen cabinetry with granite countertops, Petoskey stone nobs on cabinets, Travertine tile, gorgeous family room with stone wall and wood stove all while displaying wonderful views of Blue Lake. Many updates throughout including metal roof (5 years old), triple pane windows, on demand water heater (5 years old), wood stove, wall furnace and so much more! Outdoors you will find new siding, oversized septic (5 years old), pellet/propane heat in the extra finished garage, 100 amp service for each garage, the list goes on & on. Perfect area for biking, kayaking, hunting... as close to nature as it gets! The home also comes with 250 acres of association owned forest for use by Blue Lake Association members. Blue Lake provides the perfect getaway with its serene views, fishing opportunity and boating (limit of 10 horsepower). Speaking of fishing, Blue Lake offers a plethora of fish from yellow perch, largemouth bass, and crappy to northern pike, blue gill, etc. For more information on the Blue Lake Association, visit: https://mibluelake.org/. Call today for your personal showing! Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.
  • Listed by: Brock Edward Carlston 231.739.3501 brock@nexesrealty.com Brokerage DRE #6505286876 • Nexes Realty Muskegon
Listing closed: 07/20/2021 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 21015254

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Location

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Sold By North West Realty, LLC

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Property Information for 5780 East Deer Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,400 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Mason County
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: N Larson & E Trail Ridge
  • Municipality: Sheridan Twp
  • Body of Water: Blue Lake
  • Directions: US 31 North to Fountain Rd, East on Fountain to Larson, North on Larson to E Deer Rd to home.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 5780
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: Deer
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 44.063955
  • Longitude: -86.136807
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 78000.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 5301210510600
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 78000
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 120 x Irregular
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1360.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1360.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.6
  • Lot Square Footage: 26136.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.6
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Legal: ENTIRE 105, 1800 COMB 1987 BLUE LAKE SUBDIVISION LOTS 106 & 107
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 120
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: No Wake, Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Terraced Yard
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Terraced Yard: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Total: 6
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane, Wood
  • Heat Type: Wall Furnace
  • Additional Items: Garage Door Opener
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1360
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, VA Loan

Property History for 5780 East Deer Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467665906

$325,000

+5.3% / yr

Jul 20, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70189952

$325,000
Jul 20, 2021

Sold

Realcomp #71021015254

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1467665906

$325,000

+5.3% / yr

07/20/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70189952

$325,000
07/20/2021

Sold

Realcomp #71021015254

$325,000

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

Public Records for 5780 East Deer Road

Taxable ValueLand$184,600Additions-Total$184,600
Tax Record2025$2,770 ($231 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,412 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,412 SqFtLot Size50,336 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1978Year Renovated1978CountyMASONAPN012-105-106-00

Schools near 5780 East Deer Road

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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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