1540 Dodd Road

2,565 Sq. Ft.
$138 / Sq. Ft.
2,565
Sq. Ft.
$138
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your new horizon at 1540 Dodd Road, a wonderfully maintained ranch-style home set on 1.5 acres in a peaceful country setting, built in 2009 and ready to welcome its next owners. This inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open concept layout filled with tons of natural light, creating a bright and comfortable living space throughout. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom and is separated from the additional bedrooms for added privacy. The main floor laundry adds convenience,...Welcome to your new horizon at 1540 Dodd Road, a wonderfully maintained ranch-style home set on 1.5 acres in a peaceful country setting, built in 2009 and ready to welcome its next owners. This inviting 3 bedroom, 2 bath home offers an open concept layout filled with tons of natural light, creating a bright and comfortable living space throughout. The primary bedroom features a private ensuite bathroom and is separated from the additional bedrooms for added privacy. The main floor laundry adds convenience, while the finished basement expands your living space and even includes a pool table and a ping pong table that will remain with the home. Step outside through the sliding glass door to a large deck that is perfect for entertaining, overlooking a fenced-in backyard and offering beautiful water views (no water rights). A charming front porch welcomes you home with scenic country views, and the two car attached garage provides plenty of storage and functionality. The home is fully electric for simplified utilities and is equipped with Midwest Energy and Communications fiber internet for fast and reliable connectivity. While there is currently no dishwasher, the home is already plumbed and ready for one to be installed. With most personal property also available for purchase, this property offers flexibility and opportunity, making it a truly special place to call home. Let's move your horizon.
  1. Listed by Kyle I Zelmer • Brokerage DRE #6505381103 • Century 21 Affiliated
    P: (574)-302-7111 C: (574)-302-7111 kzelmer@moveyourhorizon.com

Property Details for 1540 Dodd Road

Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 11:36 AM

Property Details for 1540 Dodd Road

StatusActive Backup
MLS #26010221
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,546 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2009
Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF
CountyCass County

Location

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Building Information for 1540 Dodd Road

Stories1Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size1.50 AC / 65,340 SF

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$1,998 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,786

Property Taxes

$212

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Property Information for 1540 Dodd Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Hoyt and Cook Street
  • Municipality: Howard Twp
  • Directions: North on Barron Lake Road. Turn right onto Hoyt Street. Turn left on Dodd Road. Home is on the left just down a little ways. Follow to sign.
  • Street #: 1540
  • Street Name: Dodd
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Niles
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49120
  • County: Cass
  • Latitude: 41.864673
  • Longitude: -86.156879
  • Accessibility Feat: 36 Inch Entrance Door, 36' or + Hallway, Covered Entrance
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 94705.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 14-020-015-012-30
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 129000
School Information
  • High School: Niles Senior High School
  • Middle School: Ring Lardner Middle School
  • Elementary School: Howard Elementary School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: Aggregate, Concrete
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level
  • SqFt Source: Public Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 333x200
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1165.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2565.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1400.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Square Footage: 65340.0
  • Lot Size Area: 1.5
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: Long Legal. On file with listing office. Title to confirm.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2009
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: No
  • Accessibility Features YN: Yes
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, High-Speed Internet
  • Electric: True
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available, High Speed Internet
  • Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Accessibility Features: 36 Inch Entrance Door, 36' or + Hallway, Covered Entrance
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Fencing: Fenced Back, Chain Link
  • Street Type: Dirt, Gravel, Public, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition, Shingle
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Screens
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Dirt
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Window Features: Screens, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room, Main Level
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 9
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: Yes
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Recreation, Utility Room, Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Electric
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Heat Pump
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area, Pantry, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Basement Partially Finished, Ceiling Fan(s), Ensuite, Garage Door Opener, Sump Pump, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Electric
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1400
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 1165.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1400.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 48.75
  • Room Width: 25.75
Room 2
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 18.08
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Width: 13.67
Room 4
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.9
  • Room Width: 13.67
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 17.08
  • Room Width: 13.83
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7.9
  • Room Width: 6.17
Room 7
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.17
  • Room Width: 13.25
Room 8
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7.9
  • Room Width: 7.42
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 5.08
  • Room Width: 10.08
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9.9
  • Room Width: 13.67
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Length: 10.33
  • Room Width: 13.42
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development, VA Loan

Property History for 1540 Dodd Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010221

—
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010221

$354,700—
Jun 19, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1098324313

$21,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Contract Out

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010221

—
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010221

$354,700
06/19/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1098324313

$21,000

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Public Records for 1540 Dodd Road

Taxable ValueLand$129,000Additions-Total$129,000
Tax Record2024$2,426 ($202 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size65,340 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyCASSAPN14-020-015-012-30

Schools near 1540 Dodd Road

This home is within Niles Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 1
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
James Ellis School
PublicK to 1

Howard Community School
PublicK to 5

Ring Lardner Middle School
Public6 to 8

Niles Senior High School
Public9 to 12

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