8510 Bay Point Road

1,293 Sq. Ft.
$220 / Sq. Ft.
1,293
Sq. Ft.
$220
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Private waterfront on Big Platte Lake. SE end of the lake in Miner's bay. Near where the river flows in & acres of state land for privacy. This spot is known for its excellent fishing & sightings of the eagles & deer. Private dock for swimming & includes the rowboat & motor! One of the original cottages of the George Miners Bay Point Resort. In the same family since 1948 this home has been lovingly maintained. Some updates include new roof & tanks in 2012, New seawall in 2011, & fresh landscaping....Private waterfront on Big Platte Lake. SE end of the lake in Miner's bay. Near where the river flows in & acres of state land for privacy. This spot is known for its excellent fishing & sightings of the eagles & deer. Private dock for swimming & includes the rowboat & motor! One of the original cottages of the George Miners Bay Point Resort. In the same family since 1948 this home has been lovingly maintained. Some updates include new roof & tanks in 2012, New seawall in 2011, & fresh landscaping. Enjoy lake views from the dining area and 3 season porch. Bring all the friends & family. 5 bedrooms sleep 10 folks. Furnishings are included so you can move in & enjoy this summer. Affordable way to get on the water. Big Platte Lake is an all sports lake known for boating, swimming & fishing. Canoe or kayak from the lake all the way to Lake Michigan. Near the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Call for appt.
  1. Listed by Christine D Stapleton • Stapleton Realty
    P: (231)-499-2698 C: (231)-499-2698 christine@cdstapleton.com

Property Details for 8510 Bay Point Road

Architectural Style
Cottage
Subdivision Name
Bay Point
View
Water
Has View
Yes
Waterfront Features
Lake
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning Description
Residential
LISTING CLOSED: 08/28/2015 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8510 Bay Point Road

StatusClosed
MLS #1150465
Days on Market70
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1937
Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
CountyBenzie County

Location

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Building Information for 8510 Bay Point Road

Stories2Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$2,437 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,449

Property Taxes

$988

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8510 Bay Point Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From M-22 take Platte Rd to Bay Point Rd From US-31
  • Latitude: 44.676054
  • Longitude: -86.06846
  • MLS Area Major: Benzonia Twp (10002)
  • Water Body Name: Big Platte Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 10-02-001-010-00
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 63.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1293.0
  • Building Area Total: 1293.0
  • Living Area: 1293.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1937
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Freezer, Refrigerator, Range, Oven
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 14x9
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 9.0
Room 2
  • Description: Vinyl
  • Dimensions: 19x8
  • Length: 19.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 15x10
  • Length: 15.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 13x10
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Upper
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 19x14
  • Length: 19.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 10x8
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Width: 8.0
Room 7
  • Description: Vinyl
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Description: Wood
  • Dimensions: 20x11
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 11.0

Property History for 8510 Bay Point Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 28, 2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1150465

$285,000
Jul 24, 2015

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #1150465

May 16, 2015

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #1150465

$325,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1150465

$285,000
07/24/2015

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #1150465

05/16/2015

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #1150465

$325,000

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

Public Records for 8510 Bay Point Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$11,856 ($988 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBENZIEAPN02-001-010-00

Schools near 8510 Bay Point Road

This home is within Benzie County Central Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Homestead Hills Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Benzie Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public9 to 12

Benzie Academy
Public6 to 12

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