COTTAGE ON PLATTE LAKE WITH A WOOD STOVE FOR HEAT AND A BIG ATTIC BEGGING TO BE FINISHED FOR ADDITIONAL LIVING SPACE. 51 FT OF FRONTAGE WITH AN ENCLOSED PORCH FACING THE LAKE.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
6,969 sq ftLot Size
$450Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Matthew Case• Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Benzie
Bought with Harold Case• Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Benzie
Remarks:Platte Lake Cottage Puts You At The Waters Edge For Summer Fun. Traditional Cottage With A Wood Stove For Heat And A Big Unfinished Attic Begging To Be Converted To Additional Living Space. Features 51 Feet Of Frontage And An Enclosed Porch Facing The Lake. It's Not New And Fancy And It Is Priced Accordingly.
REALCOMP #78001043269
Aug 7, 2003
Sold
$250,000
$160/sq ft
Jun 9, 2003
Listed
$248,500
$159/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,161 (−78.0%)
2024
$5,283 (+6.5%)
2023
$4,959
Tax history for 7296 Platte Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,161 (−78.0%)
2024
$5,283 (+6.5%)
2023
$4,959
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
7,495 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
02-165-015-00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Sep 18, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Interior Features
Wood Stove
Room Information
# of Rooms: 7
Kitchen Appliances: Oven, Stove, Refrigerator
Basement Sq. Ft. (Total): 3,490
Lower Floor Sq. Ft. : 1,560
Sq. Ft. Combined: 1,560
Room 1 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Main
Carpet
Room Dimensions: 11 x 15
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 15
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 15
Room 3 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Upper
Room Dimensions: 10 x 15
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 15
Room 4 Information
Dining Room
Room Level: Main
Room Dimensions: 9 x 16
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 16
Room 5 Information
Living Room
Room Level: Main
Carpet
Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Room Length: 16
Room Width: 15
Room 6 Information
Kitchen
Room Level: Main
Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 9
Room 7 Information
Florida Room
Exterior
Building Information
2 Story
Construction Materials: Wood
Foundation Details: Crawl
Foundation Materials: Wood
Year Built: 1930
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.16
Parcel Number: 100216501500
Lot Size Dimensions: 50 x 140
Lot Features: Lake View
Land Information
Road Frontage Type: Gravel, Private
Property Features
Has Waterfront
Waterfront Name: Platte Lake
Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake
Waterfront Description: Water Front
Financial
Financing Information
Down Payment Resource: No
Utilities
Utility Information
Wood
Other/None, Well (Existing)
Other (See Remarks)
Location
School Information
Benzie County Central
Location Information
Settlement: Township
County Or Parish: Benzie
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,495 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Benzie County
APN: 02-165-015-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 18, 2026
Other
Listing Data Information
Close Date: 2003-08-07
DOM: 59
RDOM: 59
CDOM: 59
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS®
Close Price: $250,000
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Benzie Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
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