Incredible estate on all sports, Opal Lake with nearly 400' of frontage and positioned on just under 15 acres of land- this prestigious brick home is one of the finest in northern Michigan! With 4800+ sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 3 living areas, spacious kitchen, formal dining, 3 fireplaces, cathedral ceilings, garden hot tub room, huge composite lake side deck...the list goes on and on. Enduring finishes and priceless Opal Lake water views throughout. The primary ensuite opens to the elevated lakeside deck, huge master bath with 2-head shower and separate water closet. Lower-level walkout introduces MORE wonderful lake views/. Basement includes a huge living/entertaining space, 3 bedrooms and large workout room, tons of storage, walk-in cedar closet, etc. 3 car attached AND 2 car detached garages Drive your golf cart right down to the shores of the most sought-after lake in Otsego County, Opal Lake. Simply one of the finest homes in our area, no question about it!
For sale
Price cut: $50K (6/4)
$1,200,000
2444 SW Opal Lake Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735
5beds
4,849sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
14.82 Acres Lot
$1,155,500 Zestimate®
$247/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Garden hot tub roomCathedral ceilingsWalk-in cedar closetTons of storagePrestigious brick homeFormal diningSpacious kitchen
- 14 days |
- 1,549 |
- 69 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kurt A Jacobs 989-390-3939,
Alpine Realty Group-Gaylord 989-858-3210,
Kathleen R Arndt 989-619-0809
Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201840437
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Gas Fireplace/Stove, Forced Air, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Doors: Doorwall
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,849
- Total interior livable area: 4,849 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,449
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated
- On waterfront: Yes
- Body of water: Opal Lake
- Frontage type: All-Sport
Lot
- Size: 14.82 Acres
- Dimensions: 14.82 acres
- Features: Natural
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 09001240005500
- Special conditions: Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: T29N-R3W
Location
- Region: Gaylord
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $247/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,301,200
- Annual tax amount: $11,075
- Date on market: 5/29/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$1,155,500
$1.10M - $1.21M
$3,835/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Price change | $1,200,000-4%$247/sqft |
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| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000$258/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,075 +6.9% | $650,600 +0.8% |
| 2024 | $10,356 +4.5% | $645,600 -2.9% |
| 2023 | $9,909 +10.6% | $664,700 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $8,962 -11.1% | $623,200 +11% |
| 2021 | $10,085 -36.5% | $561,600 -3.5% |
| 2020 | $15,882 +68% | $581,800 +16.5% |
| 2018 | $9,451 | $499,500 +15.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $432,500 +0% |
| 2016 | -- | $432,400 +6.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $406,100 -3.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $421,600 -3.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $438,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 49735
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10South Maple Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 7.4 mi
- 6/10Gaylord Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 7.3 mi
- 7/10Gaylord High School/Voc. Bldg.Grades: 9-12Distance: 9.1 mi
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- Michigan
- Otsego County
- Gaylord
- 49735
- 2444 SW Opal Lake Rd





