Meticulously maintained 3 bedroom year round cottage with 80 feet of the best frontage on Big Star Lake. This all sports lake provides the peace and tranquility of the woods yet offers summertime swimming, skiing and boating for the water enthusiast. Just far enough away from the hustle and bustleto make it feel like a get away yet close enough to make you want to spend every weekend there. This cottage has been pampered by the current owners for over 25 years. Maintainance free exterior, newer dimensioal shingle, perfectly maintained yard with underground sprinking. 3 bedrooms, two large full baths, nice kitchen overlooking the lake. The walkout lower level provides extra sitting area, walkout to a patio and easy access to the lake. All updated and ready for a new owner. Ne at, clean and well cared for is what seperates this property from the rest.
Single-familyProperty Type
1971Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$886Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Michael Karel• RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (Wyomg) - I
Bought with Dana Randall• North West Realty, LLC
Source:SW Michigan MLS #11056074
Redfin Estimate
$664,620
$380K since sold in March 2019$15K since September
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This home's estimate is 166.8% higher than the average sale price ($249K) of 6 comparable homes.
Meticulously maintained 3 bedroom year round cottage with 80 feet of the best frontage on Big Star Lake. This all sports lake provides the peace and tranquility of the woods yet offers summertime swimming, skiing and boating for the water enthusiast. Just far enough away from the hustle and bustleto make it feel like a get away yet close enough to make you want to spend every weekend there. This cottage has been pampered by the current owners for over 25 years. Maintainance free exterior, newer dimensioal shingle, perfectly maintained yard with underground sprinking. 3 bedrooms, two large full baths, nice kitchen overlooking the lake. The walkout lower level provides extra sitting area, walkout to a patio and easy access to the lake. All updated and ready for a new owner. Ne at, clean and well cared for is what seperates this property from the rest.
REALCOMP #65011056074
Feb 14, 2013
Sold
$235,000
$313/sq ft
Oct 14, 2011
Listed
$274,900
$367/sq ft
Meticulously maintained 3 bedroom year round cottage with 80 feet of the best frontage on Big Star Lake. This all sports lake provides the peace and tranquility of the woods yet offers summertime swimming, skiing and boating for the water enthusiast. Just far enough away from the hustle and bustleto make it feel like a get away yet close enough to make you want to spend every weekend there. This cottage has been pampered by the current owners for over 25 years. Maintainance free exterior, newer dimensioal shingle, perfectly maintained yard with underground sprinking. 3 bedrooms, two large full baths, nice kitchen overlooking the lake. The walkout lower level provides extra sitting area, walkout to a patio and easy access to the lake. All updated and ready for a new owner. Neat, clean and well cared for is what seperates this property from the rest.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,859 (+5.1%)
2023
$6,524 (+2.0%)
2022
$6,395 (+3.5%)
2021
$6,177 (+1.6%)
2020
$6,081 (+5.3%)
2019
$5,777 (+29.4%)
2018
$4,465 (+4.6%)
2017
$4,267 (−1.1%)
2016
$4,315 (+2.0%)
2015
$4,231 (−2.2%)
2014
$4,324 (−0.4%)
2013
$4,340
Tax history for 11427 S Park Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,859 (+5.1%)
2023
$6,524 (+2.0%)
2022
$6,395 (+3.5%)
2021
$6,177 (+1.6%)
2020
$6,081 (+5.3%)
2019
$5,777 (+29.4%)
2018
$4,465 (+4.6%)
2017
$4,267 (−1.1%)
2016
$4,315 (+2.0%)
2015
$4,231 (−2.2%)
2014
$4,324 (−0.4%)
2013
$4,340
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Sq. Ft: 750
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: D R B
Living Sq. Ft: 750
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 750
Building Sq. Ft: 750
Legal Description: PT OF LOTS 19 & 20 DESC AS BEG @ PT ON WESTERLY LN OF SD LOTS N46(DEGREES)52'E A DISTANCE OF 60' FROM SW CORNER OF LOT 19; TH N46(DEGREES)52'E A DISTANCE OF 80'; TH SOUTHEASTERLY TO A POINT ON THE EAST LN OF LOT 20 THAT IS S13(DEGREES)12' E A DISTANCE OF 30'; TH S13(DEGREES)12'E A DISTANCE OF 40'; TH NORTHWESTERLY TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. DRB PLAT
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 15,059
Legal Lot Number: 19
Municipality Name: LAKE TWP
Acres: 0.3457
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 750
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.35 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1971
Year Renovated: —
County: Lake County
APN: 13-490-019-01
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 24, 2026
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Schools
Baldwin Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.6mi
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Baldwin Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
3/10
Baldwin Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.6mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.77% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$632,000 – $765,000
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