12278 Willow Road

Bitely, MI 49309

$280,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,424 Sq. Ft.
$116 / Sq. Ft.
2,424
Sq. Ft.
$116
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 12/19/25Virtual Tour
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Description

Private Wilderness Awaits! Experience the ultimate blend of privacy and adventure on 13+ acres of rolling topography! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home gives you plenty of your own land to explore and excellent hunting opportunities. Inside, enjoy spacious rooms and a fabulous entertaining area featuring a rustic log bar. Relax on the large deck overlooking your beautiful yard and tranquil seasonal pond. You're just minutes from thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, with endless...Private Wilderness Awaits! Experience the ultimate blend of privacy and adventure on 13+ acres of rolling topography! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home gives you plenty of your own land to explore and excellent hunting opportunities. Inside, enjoy spacious rooms and a fabulous entertaining area featuring a rustic log bar. Relax on the large deck overlooking your beautiful yard and tranquil seasonal pond. You're just minutes from thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, with endless ORV trails, superb fishing, and boating. Don't miss this opportunity! Schedule your private tour today!
  1. Listed by Brooke Tanner • Brokerage DRE #6505258547 • Century 21 Trophy Class
    P: (231)-225-1368 C: (231)-225-1368 brooke@trophyclassrealestate.com

Property Details for 12278 Willow Road

Zoning
Residential
ZoningDescription
Residential
Waterfront Features
Pond
Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING CLOSED: 12/19/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 12278 Willow Road

StatusSold
MLS #25057517
Days on Market16
Taxes$2,075 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1975
Lot Size13.20 AC / 574,992 SF
CountyNewaygo County
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Building Information for 12278 Willow Road

Stories1Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size13.20 AC / 574,992 SF

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Property Information for 12278 Willow Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: 15 Mile Road and 16 Mile Road
  • Municipality: Home Twp
  • Directions: Head north on M-37 to 14 mile road in Bitely. Turn east on 14 mile to Willow Road and turn north. The home is down approximately 1.5 miles and on the east side of the road. Look for the sign.
  • Area - Major: West Central - W
  • Street #: 12278
  • Street Direction: N
  • Street Name: Willow
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Bitely
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49309
  • County: Newaygo
  • Latitude: 43.775311
  • Longitude: -85.779007
  • Area - Minor: West Central - W
  • Water Type: Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 77727.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 03-17-300-004
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 83300
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Gravel
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  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Recreational, Wooded, Wetland Area, Rolling Hills
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 439x1299x439x1306
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1019.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2424.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1236.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 13.2
  • Lot Square Footage: 574992.0
  • Lot Size Area: 13.2
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Legal: S 1/3 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 17 T16N R12W
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 3
  • Floor Plans Change Timestamp: 11-10-2025 10:05:07 AM
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Videos Change Timestamp: 12-31-1969 07:00:00 PM
  • Video Groups: 1
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Sewer: Mound Septic
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Dirt
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Covered, Deck
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Fireplace Features: Electric Built-in, Recreation Room
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Family Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Recreation, Bonus Room, Bathroom 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane, Wood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Wood
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Pantry
  • Additional Items: Basement Finished, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1236
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 1019.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 1.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1019.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 3.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.2
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 3
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 18.6
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Width: 17.4
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Width: 10.6
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Width: 8.9
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Width: 6.7
Room 8
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 32.4
  • Room Width: 24.7
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 10.6
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 4.7
  • Room Width: 11.9
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Property History for 12278 Willow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 19, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70504165

$280,000—
Dec 19, 2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25057517

$280,000—
Nov 26, 2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #70504165

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/19/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70504165

$280,000
12/19/2025

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #25057517

$280,000
11/26/2025

Contract Signed

MiRealSource #70504165

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Public Records for 12278 Willow Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,909 ($159 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size551,034 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningLOCAL ZONECountyNEWAYGOAPN03-17-300-004

Schools near 12278 Willow Road

This home is within Big Jackson School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Big Jackson Public School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Big Jackson Public School
PublicK to 5

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