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Sold for $249,000
  • $249,000

    7697 Benzie Hwy, Benzonia, MI 49616

    2beds
    1,250sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    1.5 Acres Lot
    $280,100 Zestimate®
    $199/sqft
    $2,062 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $280,100

    $266,000 - $297,000

    $2,062/mo

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    What's special

    Crystal lakeCrystal mountain ski resortDeck railingNew flooring throughoutNew metal roof
    Experience the best of Northern Michigan on this private 1.5-acre in home in Benzonia, decorated by local artists!  Perfect vacation get-away, short-term rental, or upscale starter home.  Close to beaches, distilleries, restaurants, breweries, and wineries. Set near Crystal Mountain Ski Resort, Crystal Lake, Arcadia Bluffs, and Frankfort! It is a short 28 minute drive to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park. This 2 bdrm, 1 bath, 1250 sq ft home offers a cozy and functional floor plan. Check out the 3D virtual tour! Recent improvements include new metal roof and siding on the garage, deck railing, wood accent ceiling in the bathroom, and new flooring throughout the lower level. This turnkey home is sold fully furnished for move in, rental, or AirB&B. The home has a very successful boutique rental history.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Sander Scott 231-386-0962,

    Net Real Estate 231-499-0165

    Bought with:

    Luba Melnyczuk-Childs, 6501224437

    Century 21 Northland

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1918633MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104.62
    • Dimensions: 10.92 x 9.58
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 194
    • Dimensions: 16.17 x 12
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Shared
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 95.83
    • Dimensions: 10 x 9.58
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 213.35
    • Dimensions: 11.08 x 19.25
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Mud Room, WiFi
    • Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Vinyl
    • Basement: Finished Rooms,Egress Windows,Finished,Interior Entry
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,250
    • Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 680
    • Finished area below ground: 570

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Detached, Concrete Floors, Gravel, Private
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
    • Exterior features: Sprinkler System
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Countryside View
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 1.50 Acres
    • Dimensions: 660 x 660
    • Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Rolling Slope, Metes and Bounds
    Details
    • Additional structures: None
    • Parcel number: 100903401500
    • Zoning description: Residential
    • Other equipment: Dish TV

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Private
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Not Applicable
    • Water conservation: Not Applicable

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: None
    Location
    • Region: Benzonia
    • Subdivision: none

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
    • Price range: $249K - $249K
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
    • Ownership type: Private Owner
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/26/2024Sold$249,000$199/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1918633 Report a problem
    2/22/2024Pending sale$249,000$199/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1918633 Report a problem
    1/11/2024Listed for sale$249,000-11.1%$199/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1918633 Report a problem
    11/10/2023Sold$280,000-5.1%$224/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1915947 Report a problem
    11/2/2023Pending sale$295,000$236/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1915947 Report a problem
    9/21/2023Listed for sale$295,000+15.6%$236/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1915947 Report a problem
    4/29/2022Sold$255,250+13.4%$204/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    4/19/2022Pending sale$225,000$180/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1898459 Report a problem
    4/12/2022Listed for sale$225,000+177.8%$180/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1898459 Report a problem
    12/15/2014Sold$81,000$65/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,670 $106,700 +37.3%
    2024-- $77,700 -22.3%
    2023$840 $100,000 +83.8%
    2022-- $54,400 +9.2%
    2021-- $49,800 +15.5%
    2020-- $43,100 +27.1%
    2019-- $33,900 -1.5%
    2018-- $34,400 -2.5%
    2017-- $35,300
    2016-- $35,300 -1.7%
    2011-- $35,900 -2.2%
    2010-- $36,700

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 49616

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Crystal Lake Elementary School
    • Middle: Benzie Central Middle School
    • High: Benzie Central Senior High School
    • District: Benzie County Central Schools

    Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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