Very rare,  Private, All-Sports, Watkins Lake Front with amazing west facing views and 100s of yards of sandy gradually sloping lake front with incredible views of the main lake. This Home was completely renovated in 2015 with stunning large tile floors beautiful landscaping and custom finishing's. The family room has lots of large windows with breathtaking views of the lake that allow the light to come flooding in, that opens to a giant deck perfect for entertaining. Master Suite has large balcony that would be perfect spot to welcome the day.
Very rare, Private, All-Sports, Watkins Lake Front with amazing west facing views and 100s of yards of sandy gradually sloping lake front with incredible views of the main lake. This Home was completely renovated in 2015 with stunning large tile floors beautiful landscaping and custom finishing's. The family room has lots of large windows with breathtaking views of the lake that allow the light to come flooding in, that opens to a giant deck perfect for entertaining. Master Suite has large balcony that would be perfect spot to welcome the day.
Greater Lansing AoR #21274145
Jun 30, 2017
Sold
$398,000
$202/sq ft
Jun 14, 2017
Pending
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Jun 8, 2017
Price Changed
$422,000
$214/sq ft
May 17, 2017
Price Changed
$424,900
$215/sq ft
Apr 26, 2017
Price Changed
$449,000
$227/sq ft
Apr 17, 2017
Price Changed
$484,000
$245/sq ft
Mar 22, 2017
Listed
$499,000
$253/sq ft
Mar 22, 2017
Listed
$422,000
$214/sq ft
Very rare,  Private, All-Sports, Watkins Lake Front with amazing west facing views and 100s of yards of sandy gradually sloping lake front with incredible views of the main lake. This Home was completely renovated in 2015 with stunning large tile floors beautiful landscaping and custom finishing's. The family room has lots of large windows with breathtaking views of the lake that allow the light to come flooding in, that opens to a giant deck perfect for entertaining. Master Suite has large balcony that would be perfect spot to welcome the day.
Public Records
Jan 16, 2002
Sold
$325,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 2000
Sold
$298,000
$151/sq ft
REALCOMP #20041372
Sep 30, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Jun 15, 2000
Listed
$339,900
$172/sq ft
REALCOMP #20020641
Jun 14, 2000
Listing Removed
—
Mar 30, 2000
Listed
$339,900
$172/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,162 (+92.9%)
2024
$8,379 (+10.3%)
2023
$7,597 (+4.4%)
2022
$7,277 (+5.5%)
2021
$6,899 (+0.4%)
2020
$6,874 (+2.5%)
2019
$6,706 (+0.8%)
2018
$6,656 (+6.4%)
2017
$6,254
2016
$6,256 (−0.4%)
2015
$6,282 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,188
Tax history for 1985 Watkins Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,162 (+92.9%)
2024
$8,379 (+10.3%)
2023
$7,597 (+4.4%)
2022
$7,277 (+5.5%)
2021
$6,899 (+0.4%)
2020
$6,874 (+2.5%)
2019
$6,706 (+0.8%)
2018
$6,656 (+6.4%)
2017
$6,254
2016
$6,256 (−0.4%)
2015
$6,282 (+1.5%)
2014
$6,188
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,759 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
3,511
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
W -13-14-326-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Detached, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 9
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck, Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,975
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Lake
Has View
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 45
Water Body Name: WATKINS LAKE
Lot Size : 45X200
Lot Size Acres: 0.25
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,287
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Cable Available
Location
Schools Information
School District: Waterford School District
Location Information
Directions: Dixie Hwy to south on Watkins Lake Rd.
Subdivision Name: CO-TU-MA-BI BLUFFS
Cross Street: Dixie hwy
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,511
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,759 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Oakland County
APN: W -13-14-326-002
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Cooley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Mason Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
Waterford Kettering High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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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
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Waterford, MI • 48328
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In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$844,000 – $1.02M
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