143 S Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
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SOLD
AUG 31, 2026

$1,598,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,337 sqft (on 0.94 acres)

143 S Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436

Est. Refi. Payment $9,897/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 31, 2026 for $1,700,000 (6% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.6M
Since last month
Increased$214K (+15.4%)
Since last year
Increased$128K (+8.7%)
Since last sale
Decreased$100K (-5.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +1,522% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.6M
August 2026$1.59M
July 2026$1.39M
June 2026$1.37M
May 2026$1.38M
April 2026$1.37M
March 2026$1.38M
February 2026$1.43M
January 2026$1.24M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
534 N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI
0.84
Single-Family Home
$435,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,200
9531 W Silver Lake Rd, Mears, MI
1.53
Single-Family Home
$450,000
08/10/26
5
3
3,510
539 N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI
0.88
Single-Family Home
$490,900
01/23/26
4
2
1,460
9690 W Silver Lake Rd, Mears, MI
1.36
Single-Family Home
$485,000
02/05/26
3
2
1,584
410 N Spencer Rd, Mears, MI
1.50
Single-Family Home
$417,000
03/09/26
3
2
2,492
1775 S Glen Rd, Shelby, MI
2.06
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
12/18/25
4
3
2,412
1935 S Glen Rd, Shelby, MI
2.28
Single-Family Home
$1,627,000
10/31/25
4
3
2,500
1963 S Glen Rd, Shelby, MI
2.32
Single-Family Home
$2,380,000
09/17/25
5
5.5
4,628

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
S Beacon Dr #15, Mears, MI 49436
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.05
-
-
-
-
Off Market
56 S Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.15
$417,000
2
1
624
Off Market
11 S Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.16
-
-
-
-
Off Market
378 S Shady Glen Rd, Shelby, MI 49455
0.27
$1,273,200
3
2
1,946
Off Market
14 N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.29
$752,900
3
2
1,824
Off Market
62 N 14th Ave, Mears, MI 49436
0.34
$50,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
Silver Lake Dr, Shelby, MI 49455
0.44
-
-
-
-
Off Market
544 S Point Rd, Shelby, MI 49455
0.52
$579,800
4
4
3,000
Off Market
507 N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.81
$1,029,200
7
6
1,717
Off Market
534 N Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436
0.84
$448,900
3
2
1,200
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.94 acres
Living Area
3,337 sqft
Price/Sqft
$509/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Stunning Custom built Lake Michigan home, with 3,337 sq. ft on .94 Acre. This home has 90 feet of private, no-bluff, walk-out frontage and spectacular Lake Michigan views across the lake side of home! Less than one mile from Little Sable Lighthouse and tucked along miles of pristine Lake Michigan beach. This 5-bedroom home offers the ultimate in luxury waterfront living. Built in 2016, the residence features an open floor plan designed to capture breathtaking lake views, with expansive sliders across the lakeside leading to a 45' x 11' partially covered trex deck. The main level features maple flooring throughout, 10-12 foot ceilings, a spacious living and dining area, 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a convenient laundry room, storage room and built ins in hallway. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with granite countertops, glass backsplash tile, walk-in pantry and Thermador professional appliances. A wood-burning fireplace with stacked-rock surround adds warmth and character to the living area. The large primary ensuite features a spacious walk-in closet with built ins. The walk-out lower level offers 3 oversized bedrooms, each with very large walk-in closets, a spacious living area with luxury vinyl flooring, impressive 9 foot ceilings, a full bath, storage and direct patio access through double sliders. Additional amenities include tankless water heater, full-house generator, and an outdoor shower—perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The detached 2-car garage includes a studio apartment above with a half bath, providing an ideal space for guests, family, or a private retreat. A truly exceptional waterfront home!
143 S Lighthouse Dr, Mears, MI 49436 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,337 sqft single-family home built in 2016. It last sold for $1,700,000 on Aug 31, 2026 (6% above the $1,600,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,598,500, with a rent estimate of $3,444/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Heather Barker, (231) 510-5505
LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee
Carey A Ford, (231) 383-1000
Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Glen A
Bought with: Eric P Sikkenga, (231) 730-0989, Keller Williams GR North
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26043722

Home Details for 143 S Lighthouse Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Area, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3337 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity AvailableAppliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry Room,Main Level,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: LP Tank OwnedHas Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Security
Security: Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionExterior: Balcony
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Side,Garage Door Opener,Detached
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: LakeRoad Surface Type: PavedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Lake Michigan

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Craftsman,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 01110220015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,600,000Price Per Sqft: $509/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 24 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: Mears
School Information
High School District: Shelby

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1832 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.94 acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, VA Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 26043722

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 31, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26043722
Sold
$1,700,000
Aug 24, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26043722
Pending
$1,600,000
Aug 21, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26043722
Contingent
$1,600,000
Aug 19, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26043722
Listed For Sale
$1,600,000

Market trends in Shelby

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
24
5MoM

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What Locals Say about Shelby

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 53 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 22 % Say there are sidewalks

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Frequently asked questions about 143 S Lighthouse Dr

  • What is 143 S Lighthouse Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 143 S Lighthouse Dr in Mears, MI is $1,598,500.
  • What is the price history for 143 S Lighthouse Dr?
    143 S Lighthouse Dr in Mears, MI last sold for $1,700,000 in August 2026.
  • Is Mears a buyer's or seller's market?
    Mears is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Mears?
    Residents describe Mears, MI as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Mears, MI.
  • Does 143 S Lighthouse Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 143 S Lighthouse Dr in Mears, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 143 S Lighthouse Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 143 S Lighthouse Dr in Mears, MI has in-unit laundry.

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