Discover this beautifully maintained, quality-built home on scenic Blue Lake (no-gas-motors allowed) in northwest Gladwin County. Enjoy breathtaking sunsets, panoramic lake views, and a pristine sandy lake bottom. Watch loons, bald eagles, swans, and other wildlife right from your front windows! Designed for comfort and efficiency, this home features 6-inch thick walls to help lower heating and cooling costs. Inside, you’ll find charming knotty pine ceilings, an open floor plan, abundant quality windows, a finished walkout basement with a workshop/crafting room, two spacious decks, a cozy patio, and a large garage with an oversized storage room above. The property also boasts a concrete driveway and more. Situated next to the private swimming beach with a swim raft and excellent sandy swimming, this home offers the perfect lakefront lifestyle. Blue Lake is renowned for its outstanding fishing, home to bluegill, bass, perch, and other Michigan favorites. Plus, a private park with a playground and walking trails is just across the street, perfect for outdoor adventures. Take a FLY THRU Drone Tour: https://tinyurl.com/5285bluelake
Sold for $280,001
$280,001
5285 Blue Lake Dr, Gladwin, MI 48624
3beds
2,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$292,100 Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$1,915 Estimated rent
Home value
$292,100
Estimated sales range
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Outstanding fishingFinished walkout basementPristine sandy lake bottomPrivate swimming beachExcellent sandy swimmingOpen floor planPanoramic lake views
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Listed by:
IVIE BAKER 989-429-0124,
Baker-Kehoe Realty LLC
Bought with:
Malcolm Frisbie, 6501389717
43 NORTH REALTY
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50171359
Originating MLS: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Bedroom 1
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Bedroom 3
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 88
- Dimensions: 11 x 8
Family room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Living room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 299
- Dimensions: 23 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- High Ceilings, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceiling
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Laminate
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Block,Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,472
- Total interior livable area: 2,472 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,416
- Finished area below ground: 1,056
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Rural View
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Lake Front, Waterfront, Beach Access, No Gas Motors, No Wake Lake, Interior Lake, Sandy Bottom
- Body of water: Blue Lake
- Frontage length: 104
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 104 x 111 x 112 x 75
- Features: Wooded, Rural, Subdivision, Rolling/Hilly
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 14004000001900
- Zoning: Residential
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
- Utilities for property: Propane, Propane Tank Leased
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Beach Area, Boat Dock, Trail(s)
- Subdivision: Blue Lake Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Park, Playground
- Services included: HOA
- HOA fee: $200 annually
- HOA name: Blue Lake Estates
Location
- Region: Gladwin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $284,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,535
- Date on market: 4/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $280,001-6.3%$113/sqft |
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| 5/18/2025 | Pending sale | $298,888$121/sqft |
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| 4/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $298,888+1.1%$121/sqft |
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| 10/13/2024 | Listing removed | $295,592$120/sqft |
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| 7/31/2024 | Price change | $295,592-4.5%$120/sqft |
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| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $309,513-3.1%$125/sqft |
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| 5/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $319,513+82.6%$129/sqft |
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| 9/30/2013 | Sold | $175,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,719 +5.8% | $142,300 +21.1% |
| 2024 | $3,515 | $117,500 +6.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $110,500 +8.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $102,100 +5.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $96,500 +0.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $96,000 +13.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $84,400 +24.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $67,800 -20.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2015 | -- | -- |
| 2014 | -- | $89,700 +13.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $78,800 -4.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $82,300 +2.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $80,100 |
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Neighborhood: 48624
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Gladwin Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 9.7 mi
- 6/10Gladwin Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 10.1 mi
- 9/10Gladwin High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Gladwin Community Schools
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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