5947 Murray Road

Whitehall, MI 49461

$1,380,000
Last Sold Price
6
Beds
2,749 Sq. Ft.
$502 / Sq. Ft.
2,749
Sq. Ft.
$502
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/29/23
Sold 12/29/23
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Description

Step into a piece of local legacy with this Sylvan Beach gem, originally crafted in 1892 for John Nuveen, a prominent Chicago figure. Spanning four floors, this historic cottage preserves an era of craftsmanship and charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, a large sleeping porch, and a 3-season room overlooking Lake Michigan, it marries classic design with modern comforts. Relish in the wood-burning fireplace of the inviting living room and savor meals in the elegant dining room with open air balcony....Step into a piece of local legacy with this Sylvan Beach gem, originally crafted in 1892 for John Nuveen, a prominent Chicago figure. Spanning four floors, this historic cottage preserves an era of craftsmanship and charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, a large sleeping porch, and a 3-season room overlooking Lake Michigan, it marries classic design with modern comforts. Relish in the wood-burning fireplace of the inviting living room and savor meals in the elegant dining room with open air balcony. The mid-century kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry, exudes timeless allure. Enjoy sunny mornings in the breakfast porch or host gatherings on the lakeside deck with private beach access. For added convenience, a detached garage houses a one-bedroom apartment, ideal for guests. Whe
  1. Listed by Kim Nelson • Greenridge Realty White Lake
    P: (231)-740-6745 C: (231)-740-6745 knelson@greenridge.com

Property Details for 5947 Murray Road

Waterfront Features
Channel, Lake
Architectural Style
Cabin
LISTING CLOSED: 12/29/2023 10:27 AM

Property Details for 5947 Murray Road

StatusSold
MLS #23145924
Days on Market41
Taxes$8,025 / year
HOA Fees$2,400 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1892
Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,662 SF
CountyMuskegon County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Greenridge Realty White Lake

Sold By Greenridge Realty Muskegon

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Building Information for 5947 Murray Road

Stories3Year Built1892Building Size-Lot Size0.24 AC / 10,662 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Taxes

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Property Information for 5947 Murray Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Scenic & Dead End
  • Municipality: Fruitland Twp
  • Body of Water: White Lake
  • Directions: South Shore Drive to Murray Rd to Property
  • Area - Major: Muskegon County - M
  • Street #: 5947
  • Street Name: Murray
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Whitehall
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49461
  • County: Muskegon
  • Latitude: 43.368861
  • Longitude: -86.421878
  • Area - Minor: Muskegon County - M
  • Water Type: Channel, Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Trash, Lawn/Yard Care
  • Taxable Value: 167425.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $1,200
  • Assoc. Fee Payable: Semi-Annually
  • Association Phone: 231-626-7028
  • Association Amenities: Beach Area, Clubhouse, Pets Allowed, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Other
  • Tax ID #: 06-578-001-0001-28
  • Association: Yes
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 404200
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Guest House
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded, Rolling Hills, Cul-De-Sac
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 63x151x78
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2749.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2424.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.24
  • Lot Square Footage: 10662.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.24
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: FRUITLAND TOWNSHIP PART OF LOT 10 BLK 3 DESC AS: BEG AT NW COR LOT 10 TH SELY ALG W LOT LN 70.45 FT FOR POB TH CONT SELY ALG W LOT LN 70.45 FT TO PT ''A'' TH W PAR TO N LN OF LOT 10 19 FT TH NWLY TO POB RECOM AT POB TH NELY PAR TO N LN OF LOT 10 150 FT TH S ELY PAR TO W LN OF LOT 10 64 FT TH SWLY TO PT ''A'' TH NWLY ALG W LN OF LOT 10 TO POB
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 70
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected
  • Electric: Generator
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Natural Gas Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 3
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Deeded Access
  • Street Type: Public, Unpaved
  • Assoc Amenities: Beach Area, Clubhouse, Pets Allowed, Playground, Tennis Court(s), Other
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Partial
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges, Terraced Yard
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Landscape : Terraced Yard: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, LP Tank Owned, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 16
  • Main Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Room Types: Other, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Primary Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 5, Office, Bathroom 3, Laundry, Bathroom 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Generator, Guest Quarters, LP Tank Owned, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1286
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1230.0
  • Main Level Primary: No
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Description: Sleeping Porch
Room 2
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Description: Breakfast Room
Room 8
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Description: Pantry Porch
Room 9
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 12
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Description: 3 Season Room
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 5947 Murray Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 29, 2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23145924

—
Dec 29, 2023

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23145924

$1,380,000—
Sep 5, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #71023145924

$1,380,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/29/2023

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #23145924

—
12/29/2023

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #23145924

$1,380,000
09/05/2023

Sold

Realcomp #71023145924

$1,380,000

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

Public Records for 5947 Murray Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$20,779 ($1,732 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,339 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,339 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,258 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,662 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1892Year Renovated1892ZoningLMSDCountyMUSKEGONAPN61-06-578-001-0001-28

Schools near 5947 Murray Road

This home is within Whitehall District Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Shoreline Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Whitehall Ealy Elem. School
Public - 3 to 5
Whitehall Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Whitehall Senior High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shoreline Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Whitehall Ealy Elem. School
Public3 to 5

Whitehall Middle School
Public6 to 8

Whitehall Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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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