3 beds1,640 sqft$152/sqft
1179 Dexter Road, Kalkaska, MI 49646
Est: $1,343/moGet pre-approved

Description

Tucked away on 10 private acres, yet just minutes from downtown Kalkaska, Twin Birch Golf Course, and nearby snowmobile and ATV trails, this home offers the space and seclusion you've been looking for without giving up everyday convenience or access to Up North recreation. Set back along a private road and driveway, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to roam, explore, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Originally built as a cabin in 1930, the home was extensively...Tucked away on 10 private acres, yet just minutes from downtown Kalkaska, Twin Birch Golf Course, and nearby snowmobile and ATV trails, this home offers the space and seclusion you've been looking for without giving up everyday convenience or access to Up North recreation. Set back along a private road and driveway, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful setting with plenty of room to roam, explore, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors. Originally built as a cabin in 1930, the home was extensively remodeled and rebuilt in 1995, blending its Up North roots with thoughtful updates. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, tools, toys, and storage. Whether you're looking for a year-round home with acreage, a quiet Up North retreat, or a home base for all your Northern Michigan adventures, this property offers a great combination of privacy, land, recreation, and proximity to town. Follow the private drive home and discover just how close to Kalkaska 10 acres of your own can feel.
LISTING UPDATED: 08/16/2026 07:07 AM

  1. Listed by Jeff Baja • The Mitten Real Estate Group
    P: (231) 944-3768 C: (231) 944-3768 jeff@teamshimek.com

Property Details for 1179 Dexter Road

Status
MLS #
80072282
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$878 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1930
Lot Size
10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Metes and Bounds
Has Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

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Building Information for 1179 Dexter Road

Stories1Year Built1930Building Size-Lot Size10.00 AC / 435,600 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,343 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,270

Property Taxes

$73

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1179 Dexter Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R003
  • Directions: M-72 Right onto N Cedar st Green Arrow Route Mackinac Trl Left onto E Dresden St Right onto Spruce St Left onto Lynn St Left onto Dexter Rd. t dirt road all the way to house. You will see a 2 track stay to the left and it takes you right into the home
  • Latitude: 44.731021
  • Longitude: -85.155421
  • MLS Area Major: Kalkaska Twp (40008)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 008-016-033-00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $878.06
  • Tax Assessed Value: 37345
School Information
  • High School District: Kalkaska
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Rolling Slope
  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 670'x661'x672'x661'
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1640.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Building Area Total: 1640.0
  • Living Area: 1640.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1930
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels: One
  • Total Stories: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well, Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 12
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 18x14
  • Length: 18.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 9x14
  • Length: 9.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 17x23
  • Length: 17.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 23.0
Room 5
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 12x14
  • Length: 12.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Description: Carpet
  • Dimensions: 11x10
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 10.0
Room 7
  • Description: Laminate
  • Dimensions: 11x8
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 8.0
Room 8
  • Length: 11.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Laundry
  • Width: 8.0
Room 9
  • Length: 18.0
  • Level: Main
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 14.0

Property History for 1179 Dexter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80072282

$249,900
Aug 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080072282

$249,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MiRealSource #80072282

$249,900
08/13/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #78080072282

$249,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1179 Dexter Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$868 ($72 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size435,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyKALKASKAAPN008-016-033-00

Schools near 1179 Dexter Road

This home is within Kalkaska Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Birch Street Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Rapid City Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Kalkaska Middle School
Public6 to 8

Kalkaska High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1179 Dexter Road is a single family home for sale in Kalkaska, MI 49646. This property was listed for sale on August 13, 2026 by The Mitten Real Estate Group, it's currently listed at $249,900. This listing's school district is Kalkaska Public Schools. Nearby schools include Birch Street Elementary School, Rapid City Elementary School and Kalkaska Middle School. 1179 Dexter Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,640 sqft single family home built in 1930.

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