525 Forest Ave, Frankfort, MI, 49635

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525 Forest Ave, Frankfort$517,500

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence

ParkingPrivate, None

Year Built1974

HeatingForced Air

CoolingCentral Air

WaterfrontNone

FireplaceGas

MLS #1926024

Lot Size0.17 Acres

StatusActive

About 525 Forest Ave

This is a well maintained duplex situated on a one way street in downtown Frankfort. Live in one unit and rent the other. Located just blocks from the beach, these 2 bedroom 1 bath units include access to a clean unfinished basement and a sunny backyard. Tenants currently use the alley parking and there is a potential spot for a garage. The 1536 sq ft building includes separate utilities for each unit, 2 newer forced air furnaces and air conditioning. On the west side of M 22, this quieter spot on Forest Ave is an easy stroll to downtown amenities such as shops eateries, the movie theater, marina and parks.

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Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

• Architectural Style: Duplex, 1 Story
• Year Built: 1974
• Living Area: 1,536 SqFt

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Stapleton Realty
• Office Phone: (231) 499-2698
• Listing Agent: Christine Stapleton

Interior Features

Interior Information:

• Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
• Interior: Other
• Fireplace: Gas

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

• Full Bathrooms: 2
• Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

• Waterfront: None
• Exterior: Landscaped, Vinyl

Parking Information:

• Attached Garage: No
• Parking: Private, None

Lot Features

Lot Information:

• Lot: Level
• Lot Size: 0.17 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

• Heating: Forced Air
• Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

• Directions: M 115 into Frankfort turns into Forest. Go past M 22 toward Lake Michigan and home is on the right

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

• List Price: $517,500
• Price Per SqFt: $337/SqFt

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Housing Market Comparison

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Frankfort, MI

City

Med. Sold Price

$439.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$275

Avg. Days On Market

75

# of Sold Homes

7

525 Forest Ave vs Frankfort

127 DAYS ON ROCKET

+52 Days

$517,500

+$77.6K More

$337/SqFt

+$61 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $77.6K more than the Median Sold Price and $61/SqFt more than other homes in Frankfort, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

• MLS Name: TAAR
• MLS Number: #1926024

Listing Office:

• Office Name: Stapleton Realty
• Office Phone: (231) 499-2698
• Listing Agent: Christine Stapleton

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Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2021	-	$171,100
2020	-	$101,400
2019	-	$69,800
2018	-	$55,400
2017	-	$56,100

History based on county public records data.

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Rocket Homes›Michigan›Benzie County›Frankfort›49635›525 Forest Ave

This home is located at 525 Forest Ave in Frankfort, MI and zip code 49635. This 1,536 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 16, 2024 and is currently priced at $517,500.

In November 2024 more than 0 listings in Frankfort, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 5 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Frankfort, MI decreased by 20% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 75 days, the median list price was $439,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.