Completely Remodeled! Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and natural beauty of Northern Michigan with this completely remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located directly across from access to beautiful Sapphire Lake in Lake City. Whether you’re seeking a weekend retreat, vacation home, investment opportunity, or comfortable year-round residence, this property offers an appealing blend of modern updates, convenience, character, and Up North charm. The complete remodel includes a brand-new kitchen with warm wood countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Additional updates include a new furnace, on-demand hot water, a new tiled shower, and new flooring throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated to create a comfortable, move-in-ready home for relaxing and enjoying time by the lake. The outdoor spaces are equally inviting. A spacious deck provides ideal spots for morning coffee, outdoor dining, entertaining, or unwinding after a day of enjoying the lake. The attractive green exterior, wood accents, and metal roof add lasting character, while the landscaped garden and wooded surroundings create a peaceful setting with a distinctly Northern Michigan feel. **Come enjoy lake access, modern updates, peaceful surroundings, and your own inviting piece of Northern Michigan!**
For sale
$244,900
8530 W Sapphire Ave, Lake City, MI 49651
2beds
1,065sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$236,400 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$10/mo HOA
What's special
Wooded surroundingsLandscaped gardenWood accentsAttractive green exteriorMetal roofOn-demand hot waterWarm wood countertops
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jean Prangley Cell:231-878-8200,
REMAX Central 231-775-1205
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1951671
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Great Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 153.66
- Dimensions: 16.92 x 9.08
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 102.75
- Dimensions: 11.42 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 91.61
- Dimensions: 11.33 x 8.08
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 459.53
- Dimensions: 23.67 x 19.42
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Other, Drywall, Cable TV, High Speed Internet, WiFi
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,065
- Total interior livable area: 1,065 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,065
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Seasonal View, Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: All Sports, Deeded Easement, Lake
- Body of water: Lake Sapphire
- Frontage length: 12
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 54 x 116
- Features: Cleared, Level, Sloped, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 00960018800
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal/Steel
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Not Applicable
- Water conservation: Not Applicable
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Sapphire Lake Plat 2
HOA
- Services included: None
- HOA fee: $125 annually
Location
- Region: Lake City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $230/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $64,290
- Annual tax amount: $1,666
- Price range: $244.9K - $244.9K
- Date on market: 10/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
$236,400
$225,000 - $248,000
$1,829/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $244,900+512.3%$230/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1951671 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2009 | Sold | $40,000$38/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,601 +27.4% | $72,700 +16.1% |
| 2025 | $1,257 +18.9% | $62,600 +31.5% |
| 2024 | $1,057 | $47,600 +19.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $39,700 +8.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $36,500 +19.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $30,600 +6.6% |
| 2019 | $857 | $28,700 +18.6% |
| 2018 | $857 +29.6% | $24,200 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $661 | $23,800 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $661 | $23,700 +10.2% |
| 2015 | $661 | $21,500 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $661 | $19,700 -1.5% |
| 2013 | $661 | $20,000 -9.1% |
| 2011 | $661 -45.7% | $22,000 -2.7% |
| 2009 | $1,218 | $22,600 |
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Neighborhood: 49651
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Lake City Area School District
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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