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Property Description
Priced per updated appraisal last fall. Main lake house is a 3bed 2bath, newly renovated. Traditional floorplan (not open concept). Hardwood floors in living/dining rooms with wood burning FP. Master on main, with 2 additional bedrms upstairs along with laundry and den. All season room overlooks the lake and deck. Basement has a finished rec room, root cellar, and tons of storage. The detached 3 car garage is two story with a 720sf guesthouse that includes full size kitchen with w/d, 1 bedrm with walk-in closet, and full bath. This is a legal grandfathered-in rental unit per the City that has been getting $1600. Outside you'll find a garden space with raised beds, multiple porches/patios, and lakeside a huge bi-level deck, and more storage in shed behind garage. New walk-in custom closet upstairs and new kitchen backsplash installed. Owner is real estate agent.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8811 Waruf Ave
General
- Price: $889,000
- Taxes: $7,241
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26021379
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 14
- Interior Features: Guest Quarters, Center Island, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Other, Upper Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Side, Detached
Location
- County: Kalamazoo
- Cross Streets: Sprinkle Rd and Mahoney
- Driving Directions: Sprinkle Rd-is South bound ONLY. Sprinkle heading south, pass Ramona Park turn left onto Lum headed toward lake. Turn right on Waruf house is on left with red siding.
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public
- Water: Public
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Phone Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Style_co_Other38
- Construction: Stone, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Metal, Stone
- Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Screens, Replacement, Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,020
- Living Area: 3,020 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1914
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.21
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 9,148
- Lot Dimensions: 58 x 216
- Zoning: R-1A
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,241.36
- Terms: Cash, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: RAMONA PARK LOT 25
- Property ID: 10-06900-025-O
Listed by Whitmore Realty Group, LLC, Barbara A Sloan
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Schools
Schools serving 8811 Waruf Ave
School District:Portage Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Portage, MI 8422 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002 | PK-5 | 2.8 mi |
Portage Central Middle School 8305 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002 | 6-8 | 2.7 mi |
Portage Central High School 8135 South Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8811 Waruf Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Listed
$889,000
262.86%
MLS
6/12/2006
Sold
$245,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8811 Waruf Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,402
35%
$323,000
20%
2019
$4,731
—
$270,200
21%
2019
$4,731
—
$224,000
23%
2019
$4,731
—
$181,600
18%
2019
$4,731
—
$153,500
5%
2019
$4,731
4%
$146,000
19%
2017
$4,564
100%
$122,800
-4%
2017
100%
$128,300
-2%
2014
100%
$130,600
9%
2014
—
$119,600
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8811 Waruf Avenue, Portage, MI 49002 (MLS# 26021379) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 8811 Waruf Avenue is currently listed for $889,000 and was received on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 8811 Waruf Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portage? You can browse all Portage real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

