5947 Murray Rd, Whitehall, MI 49461
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OFF MARKET

$1,618,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,749 sqft

5947 Murray Rd, Whitehall, MI 49461

Est. Refi. Payment $10,207/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 5, 2023 for $1,380,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.62M
Since last month
Increased$12K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$98K (+6.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$239K (+17.3%)
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 +144% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.62M
August 2026$1.61M
July 2026$1.61M
June 2026$1.6M
May 2026$1.59M
April 2026$1.58M
March 2026$1.56M
February 2026$1.53M
January 2026$1.51M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.67
Single-Family Home
$680,000
02/02/26
4
3.5
2,700
0.90
Single-Family Home
$407,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,422
1.06
Single-Family Home
$550,000
10/08/25
3
2.5
3,322
1.12
Single-Family Home
$670,000
10/28/25
4
2.5
3,635
1.77
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/20/26
3
2.5
2,116
1.41
Single-Family Home
$390,000
10/28/25
3
2
1,512
1.27
Single-Family Home
$590,000
08/12/26
2
1
944
1.28
Single-Family Home
$430,000
06/05/26
2
2
1,770

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
0.20
$1,010,100
4
2.5
1,553
Off Market
0.23
$1,962,400
5
2.5
2,733
Off Market
0.25
$1,741,000
5
4
2,987
Off Market
0.35
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.36
$787,300
3
2.5
1,565
Off Market
0.36
$665,000
2
2
1,159
For Sale
0.36
$794,400
2
2
1,435
Off Market
0.37
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.37
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.37
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.37
-
-
-
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1892
2,749 sqft
$589/sqft
Garage
HOA $200/mo

About this House

Step into a piece of local legacy with this Sylvan Beach gem, originally crafted in 1892 for John Nuveen, a prominent Chicago figure. Spanning four floors, this historic cottage preserves an era of craftsmanship and charm. Boasting 6 bedrooms, 3 baths, a large sleeping porch, and a 3-season room overlooking Lake Michigan, it marries classic design with modern comforts. Relish in the wood-burning fireplace of the inviting living room and savor meals in the elegant dining room with open air balcony. The mid-century kitchen, complete with a butler's pantry, exudes timeless allure. Enjoy sunny mornings in the breakfast porch or host gatherings on the lakeside deck with private beach access. For added convenience, a detached garage houses a one-bedroom apartment, ideal for guests. Whe
5947 Murray Rd, Whitehall, MI 49461 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,749 sqft single-family home built in 1892. It last sold for the $1,380,000 asking price on Sep 5, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,618,800, with a rent estimate of $2,866/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Kim Nelson, (231) 740-6745
Greenridge Realty White Lake
Bought with: Gary A Langlois, (231) 578-0698, Greenridge Realty Muskegon
Source: MichRIC, MLS#23145924

Home Details for 5947 Murray Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2749 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Built-In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Lower LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: LP Tank Owned
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement, Window Treatments
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionOther Structures: Guest HouseExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Detached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Channel, LakeRoad Surface Type: UnimprovedOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: White Lake

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1892
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cabin
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06578001000128

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,380,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 08 2023

Location

Direction & Address
City: Whitehall
School Information
High School District: Whitehall

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2424 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Trash, Maintenance GroundsHOA Phone: 231-626-7028Has an HOAHOA Fee: $1,200/Semi-Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 23145924

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Beach Area,Clubhouse,Playground,Tennis Court(s),Other

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 5, 2023
Source: MichRIC #23145924
Sold
$1,380,000

Market trends in Whitehall

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
54
10
MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Whitehall

At least 27 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 18 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Stacie L.
    "Lots of areas to walk your dog including the bike trail which is maintained nicely. Dog owners do pick up after pets if not in wooded areas. Safe and beautiful. Have lived here for 20 years!"
  • Melmccarty1212
    "Beautiful area people are friendly. Close shooed lots of restaurants the lake and sunsets are great "
  • Diana C.
    "Although most people clear their snow off sidewalk, a few leave it there for dog walkers to navigate"
  • Danielma5851
    "The neighbors are all amazing, it’s like have a street of close family. Less than a 2 mile walk to Lake MI, close enough to hear the waves."

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Frequently asked questions about 5947 Murray Rd

  • What is 5947 Murray Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5947 Murray Rd in Whitehall, MI is $1,618,800.
  • What is the price history for 5947 Murray Rd?
    5947 Murray Rd in Whitehall, MI last sold for $1,380,000 in September 2023.
  • Is Whitehall a buyer's or seller's market?
    Whitehall is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Whitehall?
    Residents describe Whitehall, MI as well-kept, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Whitehall, MI.
  • Does 5947 Murray Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5947 Murray Rd in Whitehall, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 5947 Murray Rd?
    The lot at 5947 Murray Rd in Whitehall, MI is about 0.24 acres (10,454 sq ft).

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