With over 99 feet of magnificent Lake Michigan vistas right before your eyes, this remarkable property is perched on a sprawling parcel, boasting the epitome of luxurious lakefront living. Nestled in the sought-after area of Union Pier, this estate ensures ample space & privacy. No detail has been overlooked, as every facet of this remarkable home has been meticulously designed to offer the utmost in luxury & comfort with more than 10,000 sq feet of living. Each of the 8 bedrooms & 6.5 baths offers a casually elegant ambiance that perfectly complements beachfront living. This home offers an abundance of living space, including kitchen & living areas thoughtfully situated on the lakefront floor to maximize your enjoyment of those stunning lake views. The kitchen showcases new Wolf appliances & a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The upper level is dedicated to your master retreat, complete with an elegant bath, an oversized walk-in closet, an office space, a tranquil sitting tub, & the added luxury of a heated shower & towel rack. Two additional bedrooms & a bath round out this level. , The lower level graciously opens up to the pool deck, offering effortless indoor-outdoor living & offers even more indulgence with a wine cellar, a home theater that accommodates 12 guests, two beautiful lakefront bedrooms, & a home gym.
This home is the embodiment of the ultimate coastal lifestyle, offering a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a slice of paradise along the shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of Harbor Country, Michigan. Discover the unparalleled luxury & elegance of this extraordinary residence today.
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$7,000,000
16096 Lake Ave, Union Pier, MI 49129
8beds
10,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2007
0.65 Acres Lot
$7,571,100 Zestimate®
$651/sqft
$51,145 Estimated rent
Home value
$7,571,100
$6.59M - $8.63M
$51,145/mo
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Office spacePool deckTowel rackHome gymHome theaterBeautiful lakefront bedroomsWine cellar
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Listed by:
Elizabeth Roch 312-636-8751,
@properties Christie's International R.E.,
Toni Philander Morris 269-612-8591,
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Bought with:
Janice A Smith, 6501379962
@properties Christie's International R.E.
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 23139101
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 249.38
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 17.50
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 430.5
- Dimensions: 21.00 x 20.50
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210.38
- Dimensions: 12.50 x 16.83
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 206.17
- Dimensions: 12.25 x 16.83
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Area: 239.83
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 16.83
Bedroom 5
- Level: Upper
- Area: 249.38
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 17.50
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 64.29
- Dimensions: 10.42 x 6.17
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 278.49
- Dimensions: 24.58 x 11.33
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 41.91
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 5.08
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 80.75
- Dimensions: 9.50 x 8.50
Bathroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 45.15
- Dimensions: 8.33 x 5.42
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 244.8
- Dimensions: 19.08 x 12.83
Gym
- Level: Lower
- Area: 249.38
- Dimensions: 14.25 x 17.50
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 205.28
- Dimensions: 12.83 x 16.00
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 69.47
- Dimensions: 8.25 x 8.42
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 482.52
- Dimensions: 28.67 x 16.83
Media room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 468.4
- Dimensions: 23.42 x 20.00
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 189.75
- Dimensions: 17.25 x 11.00
Other
- Description: Wine Room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216.1
- Dimensions: 15.08 x 14.33
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Upper Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens, Bay/Bow, Garden Window, Window Treatments
- Basement: Slab,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Bedroom, Gas Log, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,250
- Total interior livable area: 10,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Stories: 4
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Lake Michigan
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
- Dimensions: 99 x 285
- Features: Wooded, Ground Cover, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 110728700002038
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Shingle Siding, Stone
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Union Pier
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/14/2024 | Sold | $7,000,000-17.6%$651/sqft |
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| 1/17/2024 | Pending sale | $8,495,000$790/sqft |
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| 12/8/2023 | Contingent | $8,495,000$790/sqft |
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| 10/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $8,495,000-0.1%$790/sqft |
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| 9/21/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/1/2023 | Price change | $8,500,000-7.6%$791/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $9,200,000+127.2%$856/sqft |
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| 7/13/2020 | Sold | $4,050,000-18.2%$377/sqft |
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| 12/17/2019 | Listing removed | $4,950,000$460/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - New Buffalo #19037048 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2019 | Price change | $4,950,000-9.2%$460/sqft |
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| 6/3/2019 | Price change | $5,450,000-8.4%$507/sqft |
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| 1/17/2019 | Listed for sale | $5,950,000-4%$553/sqft |
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| 11/26/2018 | Listing removed | $6,200,000$577/sqft |
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| 7/12/2018 | Price change | $6,200,000-9.5%$577/sqft |
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| 7/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $6,850,000$637/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $73,614 +18.7% | $2,491,500 -2.7% |
| 2024 | $62,015 | $2,561,200 +44.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $1,771,100 +22.6% |
| 2022 | $55,312 | $1,444,500 -0.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $1,447,900 +0.8% |
| 2020 | $49,921 -1.6% | $1,435,900 +9.5% |
| 2019 | $50,744 -1.8% | $1,311,400 -6.4% |
| 2018 | $51,665 +4.3% | $1,400,500 +7.3% |
| 2017 | $49,539 +0.7% | $1,305,600 -4.1% |
| 2016 | $49,209 +30.8% | $1,361,200 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $37,617 | $1,299,200 -13.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $1,496,200 -2.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,530,400 -6.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,636,500 +26.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,297,400 -17.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,579,200 -20.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,985,300 -2.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,039,600 +172.2% |
| 2007 | -- | $749,400 +16.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $643,500 +42.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $453,000 +8.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $416,000 +12.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $370,700 +36.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $271,600 +24.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $218,500 |
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Neighborhood: 49129
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10New Buffalo Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.2 mi
- 9/10New Buffalo Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10New Buffalo Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
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