#201834500, Joan Becker, Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Property details
About 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr
Executive estate on 15 acres offering 4 bedrooms and 3 baths along with multiple outbuildings ensuring comfort and function. Upper level master suite encompasses nearly 400 square feet in addition to a spacious bathroom with jet tub and a 350 square foot bonus room. Walkout basement featuring slate flooring, large windows, custom wet bar, and gas fireplace that came from the Grand Hotel. Enjoy wood floors in the kitchen and dining rooms, granite countertops, A/C, and a heated, attached garage with hot/cold water. Whole-home generator powers the home, shop, and barns. The big barn is a 40x70 drive through with 16' doors and upper level storage lofts along both sides, 2 floor drains, and LED lighting. The shop is heated and spray-foamed 24x30 with 220 amp designated circuit, LED...cont. lighting, and a natural gas wall furnace. This property also features a 26x92 8-bay garage with 10 foot ceilings, Afton stone floor to prevent moisture buildup (great for storing antique cars), insulated roof to prevent condensation, and 2 LED lights in each stall. Within the past 2 years, this home has had a new well pump, A/C condenser, furnace, hot water heater, water softener, and washing machine making it truly move in ready. After the ice storm, the property has had over 30 trees professionally trimmed and reshaped for future growth along with all stumps ground down from any trees that required removal. There are ORV tracks off the south end of the property that connect to the trail system. The snowmobile trail is easily accessible via W Otsego Lake Drive or by crossing Otsego Lake. The Otsego Lake County Park is 1/2 mile north as well as there are multiple public lake access launches across W Otsego Lake Drive.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Lot size15.28 Acres
ParkingGarage Door Opener
MLS #201835977
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceInsert, Gas
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan, Jet Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Insert, Gas
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage Door Opener
- Exterior: Automatic Generator, Barn, Deck, Extra Garage, Landscaped, Paved Driveways, Pole Building, RV Parking, Shed, Sprinkler System, Workshop
- Architectural Style: 2+ Story
- Heating: Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $875,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,114
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: From Gaylord, south on Old 27 South, west on North Otsego Lake Dr, then continue on West Otsego Lake Dr to the property.
- Lot Size: 15.28 Acres
- MLS Number: 201835977
- MLS Name: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®
- Office Name: The TEAM Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (989) 732-6500
- Office Email: sales@gaylordrealtors.com
- Listing Agent: Daphne Cousineau
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 09, 2011 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $232,700 | $3,114 |
| 2022 | $156,800 | $2,828 |
| 2021 | $156,800 | $3,197 |
| 2020 | $143,900 | $- |
| 2019 | $141,500 | $- |
| 2018 | $137,100 | $- |
| 2017 | $129,900 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
South Maple Elementary School
Public District PK-3
5.1 mi
•650 E 5th St
5
North Ohio Elementary School
Public District PK-3
5.9 mi
•912 N Ohio Ave
5
Grayling Elementary School
Public District PK-4
20.0 mi
•306 Plum 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 $64,167. Typical income of Gaylord, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
18%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
24%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr
The listing price of 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr property is $875,000.
The property 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr is a house located in Gaylord, Michigan, 49735.
Active Listing: 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr are: South Maple Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), North Ohio Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Grayling Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gaylord Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gaylord Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Johannesburglewiston Elementarymiddle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Johannesburglewiston High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alba School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,114 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 9, 2011 for $250,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
This home is located at 5280 W Otsego Lake Dr in Gaylord, MI and zip code 49735. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $875,000.
In June 2025 more than 2 listings in Gaylord, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 7 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 11 were sold below. The number of listings in Gaylord, MI increased by 33% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 3 days, the median list price was $290,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.