$772 Closing Credit¹
#65024047966, Crystal M Lake, James T Lake, Listing office: Amplified Real Estate
$575,000 List price
4278 W Joy Rd Shelbyville, MI 49344
$6,828
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full
1,200 sqft
0.1 acres
$479 / sqft
House
Property details
About 4278 W Joy Rd
Experience the ultimate Gun Lake retreat in this charming cottage with 59' of prime frontage in a peaceful bay boasting spectacular sunsets over the water. Enjoy sweeping lake views from the open-concept living area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The fully fenced lakeside yard offers peace of mind while a double gate provides easy access to the water—and the rare permanent dock means no seasonal removal needed! The spacious primary bedroom boasts its own slider to a private lakeside deck. With 2 full baths, a newer roof, fridge, dishwasher, microwave and reverse osmosis system, comfort meets convenience. Extra storage can be found in the insulated, heated shed. Located in a quiet community with easy access to the county boat launch, grocery store, and local favorite Maddie's Cookies. Your lakefront getaway awaits!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size0.12 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #25029025
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceFamily Room
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: No
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
- Waterfront: Lake Front
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $575,000
- Price/SqFt: $479
- HOA Amount: $125 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,475
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: From 124th, South on Patterson, continuing onto Marsh Rd, North onto W. Joy and the cottage is on your left.
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,200 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.12 Acres
- MLS Number: 25029025
- Office Name: Renova Realty LLC
- Office Phone: (616) 422-8040
- Listing Agent: Schaefer Fraley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2020 | Home Sold | $261,000 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | Home Sold | $165,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $222,600 | $7,475 |
| 2023 | $152,100 | $1,567 |
| 2022 | $152,100 | $1,567 |
| 2021 | $137,700 | $4,432 |
| 2020 | $132,500 | $- |
| 2019 | $126,400 | $- |
| 2018 | $114,300 | $- |
| 2017 | $114,500 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Robert D Brandon Elementary School
Public District PK-5
6.3 mi
•1583 University St
4
Rj Steeby School
Public District 2-3
7.5 mi
•435 E Superior St
7
Pine Street Elementary School
Public District 4-5
7.7 mi
•201 Pine St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,639. The most common annual income of people living in Shelbyville, MI is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
29%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
19%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
42%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 4278 W Joy Rd
The listing price of 4278 W Joy Rd property is $575,000.
The property 4278 W Joy Rd is a house located in Shelbyville, Michigan, 49344.
Active Listing: 4278 W Joy Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 4278 W Joy Rd are: Robert D Brandon Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Rj Steeby School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Pine Street Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wayland Union Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Thornapple Kellogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Deltonkellogg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Martin High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wayland High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Career Connections Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,475 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 24, 2020 for $261,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 4278 W Joy Rd has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 4278 W Joy Rd is 1,200 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 4278 W Joy Rd is 1950.
This home is located at 4278 W Joy Rd in Shelbyville, MI and zip code 49344. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $575,000.
While more than 0 listings in Shelbyville, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 5 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Shelbyville, MI increased by 14.3% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 51 days, the median list price was $327,500.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.