20349 Cara Avenue, Cassopolis, MI 49031 (MLS# 17019442)

20349 Cara Avenue, Cassopolis, MI 49031

$995,000

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 6 Baths: 4 Square Footage: 3,368 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 30,587 Status: Sold

Current Price: $995,000 List Date: 5/02/2017 Last Modified: 11/02/2021

Overview

Description

SOMEWHERE IN TIME with ELEGANCE & BEAUTY! This magnificent home occupies perhaps the best lot on Diamond Lake, SW Michigan's most prestigious and largest body of water. This 3rd home owner since 1910 has kept the old world ambiance and charm, and is meticulously maintained. Enjoy incredible views from the green striped awning covered L shaped porch, have breakfast or lunch in the side parlor, and enjoy an elegant dinner in the formal dining room with it's French doors. Have a restful sleep in the screened in ''sleeping porches''. Enjoy the waterfront with sandy beach for great swimming, and park your boat in the large, secure boathouse. This turn of the 19th century home with it's 64 windows and history is one of a kind of a bygone era! This home is being sold turnkey.

Supplements: There is also a large garage with unique doors on a rail, a small house that could also be used as an apartment, and parking for up to 10 cars or more for lavish entertaining.

Listing Details MLS# 17019442

Location Property Info

County: Cass
Street #: 20349
Street Name: Cara
Suffix: Avenue
State: MI
Zip Code: 49031

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.7
Lot Square Footage: 30587
Lot Dimensions: 127x260x84x309
Year Built: 1882
Road Frontage: 84.81
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 3
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3368
SqFt Above Grade: 3368
Total Beds Above Grade: 6
Total Bedrooms: 6
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 2
Total Baths: 4
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Cassopolis
# of Outbuildings: 2
Waterfront: Yes
Body of Water: Diamond Lake
Basement: Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 1410003202000
Taxable Value: 280915
SEV: 552519
For Tax Year: 2014
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 11470.5
Tax Year: 2014
Spec Assessment & Type: None
Homestead %: 0

Remarks Misc

Directions: From M60 to Decatur St to Cara Ave. From M60 to Crooked Creek Rd to Cara Ave.

Status Change Info

Under Contract Date: 2017-08-31
Sold Date: 2017-10-02
Sold Price/SqFt: 295.43

More Information

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes
Water Frontage: 127

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 5
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Half Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 1684
Total Baths Above Grade: 4

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: Yes
Main Full Baths: Yes
Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 1684

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 400
Basement Finished SQFT: 0

Manufactured

Manufactured Y/N: No

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description: Boat House

Outbuilding 2

Outbuilding Description: Guest House

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: Crooked Creek and Decatur St.
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Southwestern Michigan - S
Municipality: Penn Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 384.5

Remarks & Misc

Legal: on file in listing office.

Water Type

Lake: Yes

Water Fea. Amenities

All Sports: Yes
Private Frontage: Yes
View: Yes

Other Structures

Boat House: Yes
Guest House: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes

Util Avail at Street

Cable Available: Yes
Electricity Available: Yes
High Speed Internet: Yes
Natural Gas Available: Yes
Phone Available: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Water

Public: Yes
Well: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: Yes

Roofing

Composition: Yes

Parking Features

Detached: Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Substructure

Crawl Space: Yes
Michigan Basement: Yes
Partial: Yes

Windows

Screens: Yes
Storms: Yes

Kitchen Features

Mud Room Access: Yes
Pantry: Yes

Additional Items

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Guest Quarters: Yes
Window Treatments: Yes

Exterior Features

3 Season Room: Yes
Scrn Porch: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): Yes
Deck: Yes

Flooring

Wood: Yes

Landscape

Ground Cover: Yes
Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Underground Sprinkler: Yes

Architectural Style

Tudor: Yes

Property Features

Water Type: Lake Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Screens; Storms Substructure: Crawl Space; Michigan Basement; Partial Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public; Well Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access; Pantry Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Guest Quarters; Window Treatments Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Exterior Features: 3 Season Room; Scrn Porch Flooring: Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Porch(es) Landscape: Ground Cover; Shrubs/Hedges; Underground Sprinkler Other Structures: Boat House; Guest House Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Tudor Street Type: Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room Name	Remarks
Kitchen
Dining Room	Formal
Dining Area
Family Room
Living Room
Recreation
Den
Laundry
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bathroom
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 5
Other
Other
Other
Other
Other

Documents

Plat Map ›

Seller Disclosure/Lead Base ›

Listing Office: Cressy & Everett Real Estate

Listing Agent: Dennis Bamber

Last Updated: November - 02 - 2021

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