Last Sold Price
2 beds750 sqft$245/sqft
6859 East Lake Road, Fountain, MI 49410

Description

Cozy and charming 2 bed 1 bath home on Tallman Lake. This cottage has 70 feet of private water frontage and is located on an all-sports lake with fantastic fishing right off your own dock. This home comes fully furnished and also includes kayaks, rowboat and paddle boat (dock included). This would make a great year round home, weekend getaway or turn key rental/investment property. Private and quiet setting that is just minutes from Ludington and Manistee. Sellers have added a patio overlooking the...Cozy and charming 2 bed 1 bath home on Tallman Lake. This cottage has 70 feet of private water frontage and is located on an all-sports lake with fantastic fishing right off your own dock. This home comes fully furnished and also includes kayaks, rowboat and paddle boat (dock included). This would make a great year round home, weekend getaway or turn key rental/investment property. Private and quiet setting that is just minutes from Ludington and Manistee. Sellers have added a patio overlooking the lake, water heater, replacement windows, furnace, roof shingles and also added a dock in 2018. Enjoy lunch on the picnic table, a drink on the patio and smores in the fire pit! There is even a swing to relax and enjoy the peace and views. One car garage. Lakefront homes are scarce. Call today
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Lois Mitzelfeld • Brokerage DRE #6505346692 • LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington
    P: (231)-510-5065 C: (231)-510-5065 ludingtonlois@gmail.com

Property Details for 6859 East Lake Road

Status
MLS #
23024356
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$922 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.20 AC / 8,806 SF
View
Water
Zoning
Res.
ZoningDescription
Res.
Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Cabin

Location

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Sold By Bellabay Realty (North)

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Building Information for 6859 East Lake Road

Stories1Year Built1970Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,806 SF

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$1,010 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$933

Property Taxes

$77

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 6859 East Lake Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Goff
  • Municipality: Branch Twp
  • Body of Water: Tallman Lake
  • Directions: US 10 to Benson Rd, N to Marshall, east to Goff which curves into Butters, east and follow to home
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 6859
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: Lake
  • Suffix: Street
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 43.987064
  • Longitude: -86.108109
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 42122.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 5300250200100
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 51900
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Recreational, Sidewalk
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: 66 x 118 x 70 x 141
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 750.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 750.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Square Footage: 8806.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.2
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 9999
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: B-536-A Goodmans addition to village of Tallman lots 1-2 block 2
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 70
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Patio, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Log, Wood Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Dock, Private Frontage, View
  • Street Type: Public, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Log, Wood Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Room Total: 5
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Recreation, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Wall Furnace
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Mud Room Access
  • Additional Items: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 750
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 3
  • Room Type: Recreation
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA

Property History for 6859 East Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517187650

$183,500

+12.8% / yr

Aug 11, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70320983

$183,500
Aug 11, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #67023024356

$183,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517187650

$183,500

+12.8% / yr

08/11/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70320983

$183,500
08/11/2023

Sold

Realcomp #67023024356

$183,500

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

Public Records for 6859 East Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$2,892 ($241 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt572 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt572 SqFtLot Size15,385 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968Year Renovated1968CountyMASONAPN002-502-001-00

Schools near 6859 East Lake 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

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This home: 6859 East Lake Road, Fountain, MI 49410
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750
8,806
$19,050
3
1,200
7,500
$51,000
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