Adorable 1 Story Lakefront home, quite, serene on private Merritt Lake in Metamora. Charming home remodeled in 2001 just adorable! 2 bedrooms could be 3 bedroom w/ office/bedroom. Enclosed porch/Florida room, Detached 2 car garage. Perfect all year round home and/or second vacation home. Lake is dam control, sea wall and no gas motor. Fenced on front yard. B & BATVAI
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.85 acresLot Size
$238Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Paula Reese• Real Estate One-Rochester
Bought with Trish Shaffer• Real Living John Burt Realty
Adorable 1 Story Lakefront home, quite, serene on private Merritt Lake in Metamora. Charming home remodeled in 2001 just adorable! 2 bedrooms could be 3 bedroom w/ office/bedroom. Enclosed porch/Florida room, Detached 2 car garage. Perfect all year round home and/or second vacation home. Lake is dam control, sea wall and no gas motor. Fenced on front yard. B & BATVAI
REALCOMP #214076511
Sep 17, 2014
Sold
$165,000
$103/sq ft
Jul 26, 2014
Listed
$169,500
$106/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,145 (+3.1%)
2024
$3,049 (+14.5%)
2023
$2,664 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,584 (+9.7%)
2021
$2,355
2020
$2,356 (−4.0%)
2019
$2,454 (+8.6%)
2018
$2,259 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,218
2016
$2,217 (+3.7%)
2015
$2,138 (+21.8%)
2014
$1,756
Tax history for 1291 Pratt Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,145 (+3.1%)
2024
$3,049 (+14.5%)
2023
$2,664 (+3.1%)
2022
$2,584 (+9.7%)
2021
$2,355
2020
$2,356 (−4.0%)
2019
$2,454 (+8.6%)
2018
$2,259 (+1.9%)
2017
$2,218
2016
$2,217 (+3.7%)
2015
$2,138 (+21.8%)
2014
$1,756
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
100 ft.
Lot depth
337 ft.
Lot size
0.85 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,574
Year built
1952
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lapeer County
APN
015-007-017-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Size: 2 Car
Garage Features: Detached, Electricity, Side Entrance
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (1/2): 1
# of Baths (Full): 1
Interior Features
High Speed Internet Available, Water Softener (owned)
Has Fireplace
Living Room
Pets Allowed: Yes
Room Information
# of Rooms: 8
Sq. Ft. Combined: 1,600
Room 1 Information
Master Bedroom
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 11
Room 2 Information
Bedroom
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
Room Length: 16
Room Width: 11
Room 3 Information
Kitchen
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
Room Length: 14
Room Width: 11
Room 4 Information
Living Room
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 17 x 14
Room Length: 17
Room Width: 14
Room 5 Information
Dining Room
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 11 x 7
Room Length: 11
Room Width: 7
Room 6 Information
Library/Study
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Room Length: 15
Room Width: 15
Room 7 Information
Bathroom (Full)
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
Room Length: 10
Room Width: 8
Room 8 Information
Bathroom (Lav)
Room Level: Entry
Room Dimensions: 4 x 5
Room Length: 4
Room Width: 5
Exterior
Building Information
1 Story
Construction Materials: Vinyl
Foundation Details: Crawl, Slab
Foundation Materials: Other (See Remarks)
Foundation Features: Sump Pump
Roof Material: Asphalt
Year Built: 1952
Exterior Features
Deck
Fenced
Lot Information
Lot Size Area: 0.85
Parcel Number: 01500701700
Lot Size Dimensions: 100 x 300
Lot Features: Lake View, Vacation Home
Land Information
Road Frontage Type: Paved
Homestead
Frontage Feet: 100
Property Features
Has Waterfront
Waterfront Name: Merritt Lake
Waterfront Features: Sea Wall
Waterfront Description: Lake Front
Property Information
Title: Private - Owned
Private Owned
Financial
Tax Information
Winter Tax Amount: $1,085
Summer Tax Amount: $624
Total Tax: $1,709
Financing Information
Down Payment Resource: Yes
Utilities
Utility Information
Forced Air
Gas
Well (Existing)
Gas
Septic (Existing)
Location
School Information
Lapeer
Location Information
Directions: M-24 to Pratt Rd West to property on south side
Directions From North South: S
Directions From North South Detail: Pratt
Directions From East West: W
Directions From East West Detail: M-24
Settlement: Township
County Or Parish: Lapeer
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,574
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.85 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Lapeer County
APN: 015-007-017-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Other
Document Information
Has Docbox
Listing Data Information
Third Party Approval: No
Close Date: 2014-09-17
DOM: 12
RDOM: 12
CDOM: 12
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
Close Price: $165,000
Around this home
Schools
Emma Murphy Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
7/10
Rolland Warner Middle School
Public 6-7 • Assigned • 6.5mi
7/10
Lapeer East Senior High School
Public 10-12 • Assigned • 5.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Metamora, MI • 48455
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$363,000 – $439,000
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