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2 beds962 sqft

8797 Johnson Road, Kaleva, MI 49645

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.58 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$166/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Live at the beach in this classic vertical split cedar log sided year-round cottage on Chief Lake. This half acre parklike wooded lot has 110 feet of lake frontage for swimming, kayaking or your fishing boat. Located on the deeper end of the lake. Fish for Bass, Pike and Blue Gills. Real split fieldstone floor to ceiling fireplace in living room. Tongue and groove white pine and cedar walls make rooms warm and inviting. Enter through an enclosed 3 season porch/mudroom. Watch the ever changing lake...Live at the beach in this classic vertical split cedar log sided year-round cottage on Chief Lake. This half acre parklike wooded lot has 110 feet of lake frontage for swimming, kayaking or your fishing boat. Located on the deeper end of the lake. Fish for Bass, Pike and Blue Gills. Real split fieldstone floor to ceiling fireplace in living room. Tongue and groove white pine and cedar walls make rooms warm and inviting. Enter through an enclosed 3 season porch/mudroom. Watch the ever changing lake from the 10 x 30 deck. Replacement windows throughout. Main floor laundry off kitchen. Unfinished dry, clean basement under part of home walks out lakeside.
  • Listed by: Marjorie Zaccanelli 231.887.4777 margie@manisteeliving.com Brokerage DRE #6505341654 • CENTURY 21 Northland
Listing closed: 04/15/2010 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 2909285
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$181,450

Avg days on market

70

Sale-to-list ratio

94.7%

Kaleva, MI

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Location

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Sold By Coldwell Banker Professionals ALM Manistee

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Property Information for 8797 Johnson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $742 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ZoningDescription: Residential
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Architectural Style: Log Home

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.58 AC / 25,265 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Anderson and End
  • Municipality: Bear Lake Twp
  • Body of Water: Chief Lake
  • Directions: US-31 to Eight Mile Road (four miles South of Bear Lake). Take Eight Mile East to Anderson Road. Turn right on Anderson to Johnson Road. Right on Johnson to home on the lake side.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 8797
  • Street Name: Johnson
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Kaleva
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49645
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.348456
  • Longitude: -86.126016
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 29186.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 510203342507
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 111700
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 115x242x110x211
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 962.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 962.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Square Footage: 25265.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.58
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2010
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: Pt Govt Lot 2, Com At Inter Of E Li of Govt Lot 2 & S R/W of M & NE RR R/W For POB, Sec 33 T23N R15W
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 110
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Well

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Log
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Ground Cover
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Window Features: Replacement, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 4
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Mud Room Access
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 962
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 9.0

Rental

Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 8797 Johnson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 15, 2010

Sold

Realcomp #67002909285

$160,000—
Apr 15, 2010

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #2909285

$160,000—
Mar 15, 2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1083440596

$160,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/15/2010

Sold

Realcomp #67002909285

$160,000
04/15/2010

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #2909285

$160,000
03/15/2010

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1083440596

$160,000

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

Public records

8797 Johnson Road

Beds

0

Lot Size

25,265 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

MANISTEE

APN

02-033-425-07

Schools near 8797 Johnson Road

This home is within Onekama Consolidated Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 12
Private - 1 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Onekama Middle/High School
PublicK to 12

Pleasant View Mennonite School
Private1 to 8

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This home: 8797 Johnson Road, Kaleva, MI 49645
$160,000
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$315,000
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