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$879,900

8811 Waruf Ave Portage, MI 49002

4 beds
3 full
3,020 sqft
0.2 acres
$291 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8811 Waruf Ave

Unique Lake House 2 for 1 This beauty just completed a major renovation and addition. The main home has too many features to list (see attached) 3 bedroom 2 bath 2300sf of living space. 2 bedrooms upstairs w walk-in closets. One with lake view. The other is a family suite that sleeps 4-5 w private deck. Upstairs you'll find a full bath, laundry, linen closet, den. A main floor master is smaller, but features an amazing spa bath! There are wood floors in living/dining rooms and a wood burning FP. The new kitchen is navy blue with brass accents. A cozy pine 4-season rm overlooks the lake. The basement has 318sf of finished living space w herringbone ceramic tile. Storage is endless. The basement has room under sunporch which would make a great root/wine cellar as well as a tool room/mechan ical storage space opposite the family room. Kayaks under bi-level deck and boardwalk. Yard tools in the shed behind garage. Oh yes, detached 3 car garage is 2 story. Upstairs another 720sf Guesthouse w it's own address and gas/elec svc that is a legal non-conforming rental unit. Owner is Mi real estate agent, buyer to confirm all information given with due diligence

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall Unit(s)
Size3,020 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1914
ParkingGarage Faces Side, Detached
MLS #25020444
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Guest Quarters, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Garage Faces Side, Detached
  • Waterfront: Lake Front
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • List Price: $879,900
  • Price/SqFt: $291
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,731
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Just south of Ramona Park on Sprinkle Rd...Take Grey St and follow around...on left red siding
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 3,020 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
  • MLS Number: 25020444
  • Office Name: Whitmore Realty Group, LLC
  • Office Phone: (269) 903-9908
  • Office Email: jwhitmore@whitmorerealtygroup.net
  • Listing Agent: Barbara A Sloan

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 14, 2006
Home Sold
$245,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$270,200$4,731
2023$224,000$4,731
2022$181,600$4,731
2021$153,500$4,731
2020$146,000$4,731
2019$122,800$4,563
2018$128,300$-
2017$130,600$-

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Tobey Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

8551 Long Lake Dr E

7

Lake Center Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

10011 Portage Rd

6

Central Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.8 mi

8422 S Westnedge Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,500. Most Portage, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
59%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • GMCGMC
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8811 Waruf Ave

The listing price of 8811 Waruf Ave property is $879,900.

The property 8811 Waruf Ave is a house located in Portage, Michigan, 49002.

Active Listing: 8811 Waruf Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8811 Waruf Ave are: Tobey Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Portage Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Portage North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oakland Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Portage Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Loy Norrix High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Portage Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,731 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 14, 2006 for $245,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 8811 Waruf Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 8811 Waruf Ave is 3,020 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8811 Waruf Ave is 1914.

This home is located at 8811 Waruf Ave in Portage, MI and zip code 49002. This 3,020 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $879,900.

Portage, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 16 listings sold above listed price, more than 15 sold at listed price and over 21 sold below. Between May and June 2025, Portage, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 24.2%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 11 days, the median list price was $286,900.

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

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