NOT LISTED FOR SALE

860 Simonson Dr Saugatuck, MI 49453

Estimated Value: $963,000 - $1,429,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,289 Sq Ft
$556/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 22, 2022

Last sale price $1,250,000 $546 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,717/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Douglas Elementary School Rated A
  • Fruit Trees
  • Sun or Florida Room

About This Home

As of September 2022

Southern Coastal Charm and neoclassic architecture bring alive this award-winning design by architect Steve Teich. From the stately front porch, gaze at the magnificent views of flora and fauna and experience the sounds of the wild at this prime location across from the Peterson Nature Preserve with the Interurban Trail nearby. Located in the heart of the quintessential beach town - downtown Saugatuck. Just removed from Holland Street, you'll feel a world away in this sanctuary with instant access to all of downtown's treasured amenities.

Sip coffee, drink wine, read your favorite book or snuggle up with your fav's by the wood burning stove on the multi season screened porch with eisenglass pull downs. Your new retreat boasts 15' ceilings showcasing detailed trim work and intelligent design. The main level floor plan embraces grand living and entertaining by way of an oversized gathering area, an eat-in kitchen with Viking professional appliances, dining area and main floor primary suite. Host to impress with space to accommodate all of your closest companions.

This luxurious property affords comfort and options for groups of all sizes to enjoy. The 4th bedroom space is currently utilized as an open concept lounge/studio space. Line with bunk beds to maximize rentability or close it in for added privacy. The charming as can be detached garage has an unfinished upper level wired with electricity currently used for storage  that is ready to be transformed into what fits your lifestyle and desires.

This property is offered turnkey for the convenience of immediate occupancy. An investor could benefit from the remaining rental season knowing this home is stocked with all the necessities and live-in-ready.

Gather under the glowing gas lantern while taking in the sunrise over the preserve across the street. Show yourself and company around the abutting preserve and lead the way as you venture downtown Saugatuck. End the night toasting to your dream home on the porch and the memories to be made in the heart of West Michigan's most coveted beach town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chad VanHorn

Beacon Sotheby's International Realty Listed on: 09/01/2022

Co-Listed By

Megan Mallory

Beacon Sotheby's International Realty License #6501440211

Last Buyer's Agent

Pam Murphy

Jaqua Realtors License #6501344924

Jaqua Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,293

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 88x114x90x114
  • Shrub
  • Sprinkler System
  • Fruit Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,289 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,293

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2006
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 88x114x90x114
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2289.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 9292.76
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Landscape:ShrubsHedges: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 2.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Natural Gas2: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • Landscape:Underground Sprinkler: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Landscape:Fruit Trees: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1387.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Colonial: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning, Other
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 2289.0
  • Window Features: Garden Window
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Garden Window: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 1100000.0
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Wood Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Public

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 88x114x90x114
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10019.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9292.76
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2022
Closed on
Sep 22, 2022
Sold by
G Jefferson Cavanagh Trust
Bought by
Chitwood Michele D and Denman Sheila D
Seller's Agent
Chad VanHorn
Beacon Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Pam Murphy
Jaqua Realtors
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$150,000
13.64%
Views
37
Current Estimated Value
$1,273,577

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$23,577
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.64%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2015
Sold by
Cavanagh G Jefferson and Cavanagh Lori A
Bought by
Cavanagh G Jefferson and Cavanagh Lori A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,875
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 23, 2015
Sold by
Rippey Michael C and Rippey Durenda J
Bought by
Cavanagh G Jefferson and Cavanagh Lori A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$391,875
Interest Rate
3.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 15, 2012
Closed on
Nov 1, 2012
Sold by
Teich Steven L
Bought by
Walker Durenda J and Rippey Michael C
Seller's Agent
James Sellman
Jaqua Realtors
Buyer's Agent
James Sellman
James Sellman, Broker
List Price
$599,900
Sold Price
$540,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,900
-9.98%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.91%
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2005
Sold by
Bauer Robert H and Bauer Sharon A
Bought by
Bauer Robert H

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2004
Sold by
Teich Steven L
Bought by
Bauer Robert H and Bauer Sharon A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2000
Sold by
Spangler Jeffery
Bought by
Teich Steven

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 15, 1999
Sold by
Carricarte Charles A
Bought by
Spangler

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 1999
Sold by
Carricarte Charles
Bought by
Spangler Jeffery
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Chitwood Michele D -- Chicago Title
Cavanagh G Jefferson -- Attorney
Cavanagh G Jefferson -- Chicago Title
Walker Durenda J $540,000 Premier Lakeshore Title Agen
Bauer Robert H -- --
Bauer Robert H $550,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Teich Steven $45,000 --
Spangler $31,000 --
Spangler Jeffery $31,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Cavanagh G Jefferson $391,875
Previous Owner Walker Durenda J $355,000
Previous Owner Bauer Robert H $575,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/22/2022 09/22/22 Sold $1,250,000 +13.6% $546 / Sq Ft
09/02/2022 09/02/22 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2022 09/01/22 For Sale $1,100,000 +103.7% $481 / Sq Ft
11/01/2012 11/01/12 Sold $540,000 -10.0% $245 / Sq Ft
09/29/2012 09/29/12 Pending -- -- --
09/15/2012 09/15/12 For Sale $599,900 -- $272 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $21,495 $523,200 $130,500 $392,700
2024 -- $458,100 $112,200 $345,900
2023 -- $345,400 $78,800 $266,600
2022 $0 $284,100 $48,400 $235,700
2021 $9,040 $246,900 $44,000 $202,900
2020 $9,040 $252,800 $44,000 $208,800
2019 $0 $242,000 $72,700 $169,300
2018 $0 $221,800 $93,800 $128,000
2017 $0 $210,400 $86,200 $124,200
2016 $0 $216,600 $86,200 $130,400
2015 -- $216,600 $86,200 $130,400
2014 -- $239,800 $86,200 $153,600
2013 -- $201,500 $87,100 $114,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22037950

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 57-051-001-21