Remarkably well constructed Lake Michigan home with great views! Great outdoor entertaining space on the huge wraparound lakeside decks designed to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty. Home is surrounded on three sides by trees while the front boasts an unobstructed 180 deg view of Lake Michigan. A full remodel was completed in 1997 down to the studs with the exception of a couple walls. Work from home lakeside office & sunroom facing Lake Michigan. Main floor living with master suite & laundry on the main level. Stairs and ramp to beach are newly constructed as is a high water, Army Corp of Engineers approved shoreline protection plan costing $170,000. Living room has a natural brick masonry fireplace with granite hearth and high efficiency Lopi Wood stove that can produ uce 72,000 BTU and can heat the entire home. This stout house includes timber frame pilings 4.5 ft into concrete, 11 inches of insulation, 2x6 construction with double girded 2x12 Wolmanized® support beams. Also 3/4" cedar siding to last decades, tiled bath and kitchen, 6 Vellux skylights, and carport with workshop below deck. A 2nd workshop area in lower level north bedroom. Kohler fixtures, Ann Sacks, Villery & Boch tiles, and premium Robern medicine cabinets. All Wolmanized® decking & railings were stained July 2021. A car fits in carport but maybe not a large SUV. A good beach for walking or laying out is three doors down and accessible by beach or path thru Meinert Park. Metal banding installed at foundation to protect home against hurricane force winds. Extras include water softener, high quality roller window treatments for sun control, Kohler custom color fixtures with matching Kohler tile, Ann Sacks Tile, Villeroy-Boch tile, Bruce solid oak flooring and Hunter Original fans, digital antenna.
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
0.65 acresLot Size
$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt Waterfront and Luxury Home Sales Crossman• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Bought with Mike Zambetis• Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
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Market trends in 49437, MI
Last updated September 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
+2.0% MoM
Median sale price
$300K
$45K MoM
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Sale history for 10849 Lost Valley Rd
Date
Event
Price
SW Michigan MLS #21096714
Sep 22, 2021
Sold
$740,000
$320/sq ft
Sep 1, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 26, 2021
Listed
$750,000
$324/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70219846
Sep 22, 2021
Sold
$740,000
$320/sq ft
Jul 26, 2021
Listed
$750,000
$324/sq ft
Remarkably well constructed Lake Michigan home with great views! Great outdoor entertaining space on the huge wraparound lakeside decks designed to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty. Home is surrounded on three sides by trees while the front boasts an unobstructed 180 deg view of Lake Michigan. A full remodel was completed in 1997 down to the studs with the exception of a couple walls. Work from home lakeside office & sunroom facing Lake Michigan. Main floor living with master suite & laundry on the main level. Stairs and ramp to beach are newly constructed as is a high water, Army Corp of Engineers approved shoreline protection plan costing $170,000. Living room has a natural brick masonry fireplace with granite hearth and high efficiency Lopi Wood stove that can produ
REALCOMP #71021096714
Sep 22, 2021
Sold
$740,000
$320/sq ft
Sep 1, 2021
Pending
—
Jul 26, 2021
Listed
$750,000
$324/sq ft
Remarkably well constructed Lake Michigan home with great views! Great outdoor entertaining space on the huge wraparound lakeside decks designed to take advantage of the surrounding natural beauty. Home is surrounded on three sides by trees while the front boasts an unobstructed 180 deg view of Lake Michigan. A full remodel was completed in 1997 down to the studs with the exception of a couple walls. Work from home lakeside office & sunroom facing Lake Michigan. Main floor living with master suite & laundry on the main level. Stairs and ramp to beach are newly constructed as is a high water, Army Corp of Engineers approved shoreline protection plan costing $170,000. Living room has a natural brick masonry fireplace with granite hearth and high efficiency Lopi Wood stove that can produuce 72,000 BTU and can heat the entire home. This stout house includes timber frame pilings 4.5 ft into concrete, 11 inches of insulation, 2x6 construction with double girded 2x12 Wolmanized?? support beams. Also 3/4" cedar siding to last decades, tiled bath and kitchen, 6 Vellux skylights, and carport with workshop below deck. A 2nd workshop area in lower level north bedroom. Kohler fixtures, Ann Sacks, Villery & Boch tiles, and premium Robern medicine cabinets. All Wolmanized?? decking & railings were stained July 2021. A car fits in carport but maybe not a large SUV. A good beach for walking or laying out is three doors down and accessible by beach or path thru Meinert Park. Metal banding installed at foundation to protect home against hurricane force winds. Extras include water softener, high quality roller window treatments for sun control, Kohler custom color fixtures with matching Kohler tile, Ann Sacks Tile, Villeroy-Boch tile, Bruce solid oak flooring and Hunter Original fans, digital antenna.
Public Records
May 14, 1997
Sold
$23,850
$10/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,622 (+2.7%)
2024
$17,167 (+5.8%)
2023
$16,230 (+4.8%)
2022
$15,493 (+46.3%)
2021
$10,587 (+0.8%)
2020
$10,500 (+1.6%)
2019
$10,336 (+2.4%)
2018
$10,096 (+2.1%)
2017
$9,892 (+0.9%)
2016
$9,805 (+4.3%)
2015
$9,399 (+3.8%)
2014
$9,057
Tax history for 10849 Lost Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,622 (+2.7%)
2024
$17,167 (+5.8%)
2023
$16,230 (+4.8%)
2022
$15,493 (+46.3%)
2021
$10,587 (+0.8%)
2020
$10,500 (+1.6%)
2019
$10,336 (+2.4%)
2018
$10,096 (+2.1%)
2017
$9,892 (+0.9%)
2016
$9,805 (+4.3%)
2015
$9,399 (+3.8%)
2014
$9,057
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.