Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,968 sqft$60/sqft
6519 River Road, Benzonia, MI 49616
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1860Year Built
$60/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Great location on the outskirts of the village of Benzonia. Huge trees surround this historic home giving it a private country feel. Newer roof and furnace. Lots of old character and features including a natural Stone Fireplace, french doors and wood floors. Also a woodstove and pantry/craft area. Village ammenities including Natural gas and municipal water. Appliances included and immediate occupancy. Great location only minutes away from Lake Michigan.Great location on the outskirts of the village of Benzonia. Huge trees surround this historic home giving it a private country feel. Newer roof and furnace. Lots of old character and features including a natural Stone Fireplace, french doors and wood floors. Also a woodstove and pantry/craft area. Village ammenities including Natural gas and municipal water. Appliances included and immediate occupancy. Great location only minutes away from Lake Michigan.
  • Listed by: Christine Stapleton 231.499.2698 christine@cdstapleton.com • Stapleton Realty
Listing closed: 04/26/2005 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001051492

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$354,450

Avg days on market

62

Sale-to-list ratio

93.5%

Benzonia, MI

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Location

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Property Information for 6519 River Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: BENZONIA VILLAGE
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.617868
  • Longitude: -86.111425
  • MLS Area Major: Area93061Benzonia Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 100250410700
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
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.75
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 135 x 242
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1968.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1968.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1860
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Michigan Basement
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk In Closets
  • Rooms Total: 7
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 2
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 3
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 4
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 6519 River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 26, 2005

Sold

Realcomp #78001051492

$118,000
Mar 15, 2005

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001051492

Aug 30, 2004

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001051492

$129,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/26/2005

Sold

Realcomp #78001051492

$118,000
03/15/2005

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001051492

08/30/2004

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78001051492

$129,900

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

Schools near 6519 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

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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49,223
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