Last Sold Price
4 beds1,374 sqft$73/sqft
2361 South Merritt Road, Merritt, MI 49667

Description

Welcome to Your New Home in the Heart of the Countryside. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the countryside, this historic old farmhouse is a diamond in the rough, waiting for the right owner to restore its former glory. If you've been dreaming of a peaceful retreat with endless possibilities, this 4-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse on over 5 acres of picturesque land is the opportunity you've been searching for. Property Features are 5+ acres of pristine countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and...Welcome to Your New Home in the Heart of the Countryside. Nestled amidst the serene beauty of the countryside, this historic old farmhouse is a diamond in the rough, waiting for the right owner to restore its former glory. If you've been dreaming of a peaceful retreat with endless possibilities, this 4-bedroom, 1-bath farmhouse on over 5 acres of picturesque land is the opportunity you've been searching for. Property Features are 5+ acres of pristine countryside, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. A picturesque old barn approx 4620 sq ft with undeniable character, offering countless possibilities. Additional outbuildings for your storage and hobby needs. A small homestead on the property, just waiting to be transformed into a cozy guest cottage, studio, or rental opportunity. This classic farmhouse exudes rustic charm and offers a blank canvas for your personal touch. While it may need a little TLC, the potential is boundless. With 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, it's the perfect canvas for you to create your forever home with some work. Stay warm in the winter months with a woodstove and propane heater, adding to the overall rustic ambiance of this country haven. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the tranquility of the countryside. Enjoy the fresh air, wide-open spaces, and the opportunity to make this charming property your forever home. There is another homestead on the property included of no value.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/26/2024 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jean Prangley • REMAX Central
    P: (231)-878-8200 jlprangley@gmail.com

Property Details for 2361 South Merritt Road

Status
MLS #
78080012435
Days on Market
11
Taxes
$795 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1936
Lot Size
6.30 AC / 274,428 SF
Architectural Style
Farmhouse
Waterfront
No
Zoning Description
Residential

Location

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Building Information for 2361 South Merritt Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size6.30 AC / 274,428 SF

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$574 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$508

Property Taxes

$66

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2361 South Merritt Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M-55 Heading toward Houghton Lake. Go to Merritt. Turn right heading south on Merritt Rd. Home is on left side a mile or two down the road.
  • Latitude: 44.301752
  • Longitude: -84.942421
  • MLS Area Major: Butterfield Twp (57003)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 003-017-002-95&017-003-00
  • Tax Amount Summer: $374.74
  • Tax Amount Winter: $420.54
  • Tax Annual Amount: $795.28
  • Tax Legal Description: PA 116 1985 SEC 17 T22N R5W (0*2014) N 625 FT OF W 440 FT OF S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 EXC N 478 FT OF W 182 FT THOF. 4.3159A. SPLIT/COMBINED ON PA 116 1985 SEC 17 T22N R5W COM AT NW COR OF SW 1/4 OF NE 1/4 S 478 FT; E 182 FT; N 478 FT; W 182 FT TO BEG. 1.9972A
School Information
  • High School District: Houghton Lake
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Four Car Garage, Detached, Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.3
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 585x420
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 56000.0
  • Living Area: 1374.0
  • Building Area Total: 1374.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1374.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Barns, Guest House, Pole Barn, Sheds
  • Year Built: 1936
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Foundation Details: Crawl Space
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Basement: No
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Propane, Space Heater, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Pantry
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Propane
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5x8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 10x10
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 2361 South Merritt Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 26, 2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080012435

$99,900
Jan 26, 2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80012435

$99,900
Nov 3, 2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080012435

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/26/2024

Sold

Realcomp #78080012435

$99,900
01/26/2024

Sold

MiRealSource #80012435

$99,900
11/03/2023

Contract Signed

Realcomp #78080012435

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Public Records for 2361 South Merritt Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$731 ($61 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,374 SqFtStories1Lot Size188,005 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMISSAUKEEAPN003-017-002-95

Schools near 2361 South Merritt Road

This home is within Houghton Lake Community Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Collins Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Houghton Lake High School
Public7 to 12

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