$1,225,000
SOLD SEP 20, 2024

9986 Cottage Ln Union Pier, MI 49129

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,204 Sq Ft
7,838 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$556 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

99 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Water Access
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • New Buffalo Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of September 2024

UNION PIER-This charming Lakeshore Cottage offers the perfect getaway in Harbor Country. Enjoy your morning coffee relaxing on the front covered porch listening to nature. The home offers four large bedrooms and three full bathrooms! The kitchen is bright, open and airy with white Shaker style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and granite counter tops. The living room and dining room with soaring cathedral ceilings are enhanced by the wood burning fireplace. Enjoy the association pool, screen porch, firepit & hot tub on cool summer nights and LAKE MICHIGAN a bike ride away. This cottage makes the perfect full-time or second home. It is being sold TURN-KEY ready to move in. This has been a very successful VACATION RENTAL! $1,290,000

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tom Hemingway

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501314597

RE/MAX Harbor Country

Co-Listed By

Cameron Mammina

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501420183

Last Buyer's Agent

Tom Hemingway

RE/MAX Harbor Country License #6501314597

RE/MAX Harbor Country

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,218

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 7,838 Sq Ft Lot
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Shrub
  • Flag Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $167 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Unpaved Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,204 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Low Emissivity Windows
  • Window Treatments
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Screened Porch
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Snack Bar or Counter
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Maid or Guest Quarters
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, snow removal
  • Lake Shore Cottages Subdivision

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,218

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$167 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2005
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Architectural Style Cape Cod: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Stone, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Guest Quarters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 2204.0
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances:Oven: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Fireplace:Living: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Wood Burning: Yes
  • Appliances:Cook Top: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • List Price: 1290000.0
  • Lot Features: Flag Lot
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch(es)
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Water Body Name: Lake Michigan
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Patio: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Broadband
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Pool
  • Association Fee: 2000.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Association/Amenities

  • Association Info:Approx Assoc Fee2: 2000.0
  • Association Info:Assoc Fee Payable: Annually
  • Water Fea Amenities:Public Access 1 Mile or Less: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Club House: Yes
  • Assoc Amenities:Pool: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Trash, Snow Removal

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7838.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9217.66
  • Tax Year: 2023

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/20/2024 09/20/24 Sold $1,225,000 -5.0% $556 / Sq Ft
05/27/2024 05/27/24 For Sale $1,290,000 +116.8% $585 / Sq Ft
08/30/2019 08/30/19 Sold $595,000 0.0% $278 / Sq Ft
07/22/2019 07/22/19 Pending -- -- --
07/18/2019 07/18/19 For Sale $595,000 +10.2% $278 / Sq Ft
04/22/2016 04/22/16 Sold $540,000 -1.8% $252 / Sq Ft
03/20/2016 03/20/16 Pending -- -- --
03/18/2016 03/18/16 For Sale $550,000 +22.2% $257 / Sq Ft
07/13/2012 07/13/12 Sold $450,000 0.0% $210 / Sq Ft
07/13/2012 07/13/12 Pending -- -- --
04/20/2012 04/20/12 For Sale $450,000 -- $210 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

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
2024 $6,504 $419,800 $0 $0
2023 $6,194 $319,600 $0 $0
2022 $9,049 $289,100 $0 $0
2021 $8,801 $229,300 $32,500 $196,800
2020 $9,044 $237,500 $0 $0
2019 $9,095 $248,500 $36,400 $212,100
2018 $9,091 $231,400 $0 $0
2017 $9,319 $233,500 $0 $0
2016 $7,670 $207,200 $0 $0
2015 $7,626 $203,900 $0 $0
2014 $4,984 $211,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $928,350 New Conventional
Closed $918,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $535,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $535,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $535,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $350,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $350,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $355,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $370,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $384,300 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Source: Public Records

Deed History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed -- Fat
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- Fat
Warranty Deed -- Multiple
Corporate Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 24026389

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 11-13-4600-0023-00-3