Sold
Last Sold Price
$765,000
3 beds1,838 sqft

7777 West Day Forest Road, Empire, MI 49630

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.86 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$416/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

One of the nicest beaches on Little Glen Lake¢â‚¬â„¢s north shore! Hardwood laden lot has 110' on the water x 339' of depth. Upon entering the warm & inviting house you feel right at home. A spacious great room w/cozy fireplace & broad lakeside windows showcase clear, sparkling waters & ever changing south shore hillsides. Floor plan offers two master suites w/on-suite baths & lake views. One master suite includes a charming den-office w/gas fireplace & lakeside deck. Third bedroom shares a bath...One of the nicest beaches on Little Glen Lake¢â‚¬â„¢s north shore! Hardwood laden lot has 110' on the water x 339' of depth. Upon entering the warm & inviting house you feel right at home. A spacious great room w/cozy fireplace & broad lakeside windows showcase clear, sparkling waters & ever changing south shore hillsides. Floor plan offers two master suites w/on-suite baths & lake views. One master suite includes a charming den-office w/gas fireplace & lakeside deck. Third bedroom shares a bath - plus there¢â‚¬â„¢s a bunk room in the attached storage room/workshop! Additional large lakeside deck presents panoramic, brilliant sunset views over the water & Sleeping Bear Dune Climb. Property includes a 1 car, detached garage. Acres of Nat¢â‚¬â„¢l Lakeshore across the road.
  • Listed by: Pam DePuy 231.590.1351 pamdepuy7@gmail.com • The Martin Company
  • Listed by: 231.334.7000 johnmartin8650@gmail.com • The Martin Company
Listing closed: 01/05/2017 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 78001165606
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Median sold price

$665,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

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Location

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Property Information for 7777 West Day Forest Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,682 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: Plat of Forest Glen
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake, Dock Facilities, Water Access Rights, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.86 AC / 37,461 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: North of Narrows Bridge, left off M - 22 to W. Day Forest Rd., approx. 1.25 miles, property on left.
  • Latitude: 44.875484
  • Longitude: -86.0153
  • MLS Area Major: Glen Arbor Twp (45006)
  • Water Body Name: Glen Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 00661003900
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,220.44
  • Tax Amount Winter: $5,461.58
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,682.02
  • Tax Assessed Value: $231,155.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Glen Arbor Township. Lot 39 of Plat of Forest Glen. SEC 33 T29N R14W.
School Information
  • High School District: Glen Lake
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached, Garage, Carport

Property

Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 110
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.86
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 110x339
  • Water Frontage Feet: 110.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Water View, Sloped, Subdivided, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 374100.0
  • Living Area: 1838.0
  • Building Area Total: 3676.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1838.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1838.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Masonite
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Crawl Space
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Block, Exterior Entry, Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Gas, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Window Features: Bay Windows, Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8x16
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x18
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x12
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 31
  • Room Width: 31.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x13
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 7
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 9
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Type: Library

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 7777 West Day Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 5, 2017

Sold

Realcomp #78001165606

$765,000
—
Jan 5, 2017

Sold

MiRealSource #1165606

$765,000
—
Nov 15, 2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001165606

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—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/05/2017

Sold

Realcomp #78001165606

$765,000
01/05/2017

Sold

MiRealSource #1165606

$765,000
11/15/2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78001165606

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

Public Records for 7777 West Day Forest Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$20,425 ($1,702 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2

Total Finished SqFt

1,819 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,819 SqFt

Lot Size

37,244 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1950

Year Renovated

1950

Zoning

GLNW

County

LEELANAU

APN

006-610-039-00

Schools near 7777 West Day Forest Road

This home is within Glen Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glen Lake Community School
PublicPK to 12

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