Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,200 sqft
1426 West Van Buren Road, Alma, MI 48801
Single FamilyProperty Type
160 acresLot Size
1854Year Built
$289/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

AUCTION 2/26/15 at 7PM at Arcada Twp Hall, contact listing agent for personal tour and additional auction details or see auction bill in associated docs. Auction does NOT include Bailey School. Contact listing agent for more details. Church family farm. Own a slice of Gratiot County history, this is the first time this family farm has EVER been on the market since 1854. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a great tract of land suitable for many uses either agricultural, residential...AUCTION 2/26/15 at 7PM at Arcada Twp Hall, contact listing agent for personal tour and additional auction details or see auction bill in associated docs. Auction does NOT include Bailey School. Contact listing agent for more details. Church family farm. Own a slice of Gratiot County history, this is the first time this family farm has EVER been on the market since 1854. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a great tract of land suitable for many uses either agricultural, residential recreational, or industrial expansion. Upgraded farm house, two wells, farm related buildings, and a pair of bunk houses for lodging the hunting crew that comes to visit or for just a get away. This unique parcel also includes the old Bailey School on the corner. Approximately 131 tillable acres leased yearly for farming 2014 land lease not yet in place however once it is, seller will reserve 2014 crops. This parcel is immediately adjacent to the City of Alma and is in area with close access to US127 and M-46 and was in area of previously proposed industrial expansion. Great hunting for deer, turkey, geese, and small game.
  • Listed by: Lee Aldrich 989.763.1042 lee.aldrich@yahoo.com • RICHMAR REALTY
Listing closed: 05/04/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 79001112478

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Property Information for 1426 West Van Buren Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: CHURCH FAMILY FARM
  • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Other
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1854
  • Lot Size: 160.00 AC / 6,969,600 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From State/Lincoln west one mile to Jerome, south 1 mile to VanBuren or Superior in Alma east to east city limits at Jerome then south to property. Property on NE corner of Van Buren and Jerome Roads.
  • Latitude: 43.364562
  • Longitude: -84.627728
  • MLS Area Major: Arcada Twp (29001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0100200200
  • Tax Legal Description: ALSO 01-002-001-01 AND 01-002-001-020. Legals attached in Associated Docs, combined are SE 1/4 of 2-11-3
School Information
  • High School District: Alma
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 160.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: SE 1/4 of Section 2
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Farm, Sloped, Split Possible, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 305800.0
  • Living Area: 2200.0
  • Building Area Total: 2500.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2000.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 200.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 500.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Barns, Guest House
  • Year Built: 1854
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Oven, Refrigerator, Range
  • Basement: Exterior Entry, Interior Entry, Partial, Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 3
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 6
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1426 West Van Buren Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 4, 2015

Sold

Realcomp #79001112478

$636,000—
May 4, 2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1112478

$636,000—
Apr 30, 2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #79001112478

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/04/2015

Sold

Realcomp #79001112478

$636,000
05/04/2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1112478

$636,000
04/30/2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #79001112478

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Public Records for 1426 West Van Buren Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2023$1,340 ($112 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size92,347 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyGRATIOTAPN01-002-002-10

Schools near 1426 West Van Buren Road

This home is within Alma Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hillcrest Elementary School
Public1 to 3

Pine Avenue Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Donald L. Pavlik Middle School
Public6 to 8

Alma Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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