This well maintained home located on the once beautiful Sanford Lake, has been well loved for decades but now it's time for someone else to love it. Offering 3 bedrooms/2 full baths, a walk through central kitchen, formal dining room, large living room and a full finished walkout basement, this home has more room then meets the eye. The basement itself offers a living room, bedroom, laundry area, wood stove and bonus room. Upstairs offers a fireplace, screened in porch over looking Sanford Lake and large windows for a beautiful view of the lake. Plus a Generac Whole House Generator! This lovely home and needs a new loving family to take over.
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$232,000
938 W Francis Shores Ave, Sanford, MI 48657
3beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
0.43 Acres Lot
$254,700 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$2,022 Estimated rent
Home value
$254,700
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Full finished walkout basementSanford lakeScreened in porchFormal dining roomCentral kitchen
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Listed by:
Dana Randall 231-349-2951,
North West Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Amanda Nolen
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 24048776
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Scrn Porch
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Sanford Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 158
- Features: Wooded, Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 5601038660026000
- Zoning description: res
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Electricity Available
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sanford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $97/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $77,285
- Annual tax amount: $3,303
- Date on market: 9/15/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2025 | Sold | $232,000-1.2%$97/sqft |
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| 6/12/2025 | Pending sale | $234,900$98/sqft |
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| 5/28/2025 | Price change | $234,900-4.1%$98/sqft |
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| 10/23/2024 | Price change | $244,900-2%$102/sqft |
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| 9/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $250,000$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,179 +292.4% | $105,900 +9.9% |
| 2024 | $810 -61.8% | $96,400 +30.8% |
| 2023 | $2,119 | $73,700 +5.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $70,100 -11.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $79,000 +4.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $75,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $75,600 |
| 2018 | -- | $75,600 -3.1% |
| 2017 | -- | $78,000 +4.8% |
| 2016 | -- | $74,400 -12.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $84,600 -2.1% |
| 2013 | -- | $86,400 +1.6% |
| 2012 | -- | $85,000 -5.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $89,700 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $89,100 -2.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $91,400 -0.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $92,100 -4.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $96,000 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $90,700 |
| 2005 | -- | $90,700 +7.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $84,600 +4.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $80,900 |
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Neighborhood: 48657
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- 5/10Meridian Junior High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Meridian Early College High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
- 6/10Meridian Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.6 mi
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