Last Sold Price
3,092,760 Lot Size71 Acres
71 Sparrow Road, Houghton Lake, MI 48629

Description

This property is located conveniently only 8 miles southwest of Houghton Lake. The parcel is completely surrounded by state land and features a mile of frontage on the Muskegon River. A nice spring fed pond is also on the property. Over one mile of maintained trail roads provide access to the 10 permanent hunting blinds. A 1,900 sq. ft. lodge can accommodate groups of up to 15 people comfortably. The knotty pine interior and fireplace provide a warm and comfortable environment after a day of outdoor...This property is located conveniently only 8 miles southwest of Houghton Lake. The parcel is completely surrounded by state land and features a mile of frontage on the Muskegon River. A nice spring fed pond is also on the property. Over one mile of maintained trail roads provide access to the 10 permanent hunting blinds. A 1,900 sq. ft. lodge can accommodate groups of up to 15 people comfortably. The knotty pine interior and fireplace provide a warm and comfortable environment after a day of outdoor activities. A 30' x 40' pole barn with concrete floor provides ample storage for equipment and toys. Power for this remote camp is provided by a fully automatic propane generator system. This is a turn key hunting lodge that comes completely furnished and equipped (please see attached list). If you are looking for a great camp to hunt and fish this property should be considered.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/29/2012 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Douglas Leitch • Wildlife Realty-DL
    P: (231)-652-7000

Property Details for 71 Sparrow Road

Status
MLS #
72011038131
Days on Market
329
Taxes
$1,900 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Land
Year Built
-
Lot Size
71.00 AC
Zoning
Res
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Private Water Frontage, River Front, Water Access Rights
Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

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Building Information for 71 Sparrow Road

Lot Size71.00 AC

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$1,048 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$890

Property Taxes

$158

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 71 Sparrow Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From 127 take Exit #189 Snow Bowl Rd west approximately .8 of a mile to Sparrow Rd. Go south on Sparrow Rd approximately 4.6 miles at sign turn right .3 of a mile to camp.
  • Latitude: 44.224106
  • Longitude: -84.853206
  • Cross Street: Sparrow Rd
  • MLS Area Major: Area57151Holland Twp
  • Water Body Name: Muskegon River
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 5700801200400
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,900.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,900.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Sec 12 T21N R5W GVT Lots 5 & 8 70.90 A.
  • Tax Year: 2011
School Information
  • High School District: Houghton Lake
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 71.0
  • Lot Size Area: 3092760.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Features: Adjacentto Public Land, Buildable, Cleared, Hilly Ravine, Other, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Frontage Feet: 660
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unpaved Road
Property and Assessments
  • Class Name: Land
  • Possible Use: Other
  • Other Structures: Pole Barn
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 71 Sparrow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 29, 2012

Sold

Realcomp #72011038131

$175,000
May 29, 2012

Contract Signed

Realcomp #72011038131

May 29, 2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11038131

$175,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/29/2012

Sold

Realcomp #72011038131

$175,000
05/29/2012

Contract Signed

Realcomp #72011038131

05/29/2012

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #11038131

$175,000

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Schools near 71 Sparrow Road

This home is within Houghton Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Houghton Lake High School
Public7 to 12

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This home: 71 Sparrow Road, Houghton Lake, MI 48629
$175,000
3,092,760
1,132,560
46,174
730
46,522
$106,000
1,772
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