Sold for $875,000

$875,000

444 S Lake Leelanau Dr, Lake Leelanau, MI 49653

3beds

1,423sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1935

0.54 Acres Lot

$929,200 Zestimate^®

$615/sqft

$1,950 Estimated rent

Home value

$929,200

Estimated sales range

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What's special

Ice fishingClose to lake leelanauBasement for great storageLake viewDeep private siteSwimming off the dockWood floors

Year round classic east side lakefront cottage to enjoy the sunsets! So... close to Lake Leelanau to indulge in the new Distillery, wineries, dining & shopping options! 4 Season wall to wall porch to enjoy the lake view, with plenty of room for the family & friends to visit. 2 additional bedrooms upstairs with a family room situated on a deep private site for the kids to camp, enjoy renowned walleye fishing, swimming off the dock & of course boating on all sports gorgeous Lake Leelanau. Enjoy watching or participating in rowing and the aqua planes land. Winter brings it home with ice fishing, ice boating; year round fun. Wood floors have been restored in the past, and are lovely. This vintage home has a basement for great storage and a detached one car garage. Bring the paddleboards, bikes and toys, sit back and enjoy the lake life!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Dimensions: 11.75 x 9.58

Bedroom 2

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 23.17 x 8.5

Bedroom 3

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 11.17 x 10.42

Primary bathroom

Features: Shared

Dining room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 8.67 x 8.58

Family room

Level: Upper
Dimensions: 17.42 x 18.33

Kitchen

Level: Main
Dimensions: 11.83 x 11.75

Living room

Level: Main
Dimensions: 27.08 x 11

Heating

Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas

Cooling

Electric

Appliances

Laundry: Lower Level

Features

Drywall, Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, High Speed Internet
Flooring: Wood, Laminate, Concrete
Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Stove

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,423
Total interior livable area: 1,423 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,423
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Detached, Concrete Floors, Dirt, Private
Garage spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: None

Features

Levels: One and One Half
Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Covered
Has view: Yes
View description: Water
Water view: Water
Waterfront features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Soft Bottom, Lake
Body of water: South Lake Leelanau
Frontage type: Waterfront
Frontage length: 75

Lot

Size: 0.54 Acres
Dimensions: ~75 x 265
Features: Level, Metes and Bounds

Details

Additional structures: None
Parcel number: 4501102503400
Zoning description: Residential

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cottage
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Frame, Stucco/Drivit
Foundation: Block
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1935

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Private Sewer
Water: Private

Community & HOA

Community

Features: None
Subdivision: Metes and Bounds

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Lake Leelanau

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $615/sqft
Tax assessed value: $629,040
Annual tax amount: $3,445
Price range: $875K - $875K
Date on market: 2/18/2025
Cumulative days on market: 41 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
Ownership type: Private Owner
Road surface type: Asphalt

Price history

Date	Event	Price
3/31/2025	Sold	$875,000$615/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1930931 Report a problem
2/27/2025	Price change	$875,000+3%$615/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1930931 Report a problem
2/18/2025	Listed for sale	$849,900+112.5%$597/sqft
Source: NGLRMLS #1930931 Report a problem
3/17/2017	Listing removed	$399,900$281/sqft
Source: REO-TC/Randolph #1827948 Report a problem
3/8/2017	Pending sale	$399,900$281/sqft
Source: Reo-tc/randolph #1827948 Report a problem
2/16/2017	Listed for sale	$399,900+12.6%$281/sqft
Source: REO-TC/Randolph #1827948 Report a problem
6/30/2015	Sold	$355,000-6.3%$249/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
5/20/2015	Listed for sale	$379,000$266/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt, Realtors #1799846 Report a problem
8/11/2014	Listing removed	$379,000$266/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt REALTORS #1785513 Report a problem
7/24/2014	Price change	$379,000-5.2%$266/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt REALTORS #1785513 Report a problem
6/6/2014	Listed for sale	$399,900+16.6%$281/sqft
Source: Coldwell Banker Schmidt REALTORS #1785513 Report a problem
8/28/2009	Sold	$343,000$241/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$3,445 +4.4%	$314,520 +15.7%
2024	$3,301 +4.2%	$271,870 +74.7%
2023	$3,169 +0%	$155,630 +3.7%
2022	$3,168 -0.1%	$150,070 +0.6%
2021	$3,171 -18.8%	$149,230 -0.2%
2020	$3,904	$149,600 +0.5%
2019	--	$148,800 -1.8%
2018	--	$151,480 +3.4%
2017	--	$146,460 +0.2%
2016	--	$146,160 +5.7%
2015	--	$138,270 -1.5%
2014	--	$140,430 +0.4%
2013	--	$139,940 +0.7%
2012	--	$138,990 -1.5%
2011	--	$141,150 +26.8%
2010	--	$111,300