2420 Darke Road
Description
Updated home on 10 acres, just 6 miles east of Kalkaska, 1.5 miles south of Manistee Lk and a quick 2 miles to the snowmobile trails, while sitting right on the shore to shore horse trail. Home features new windows, steel roof, siding with tyvek barrier, hot water htr and stove all within the last 5 yrs The pole barn is heated by the outdoor wood boiler as well the house. The property also features a bunkhouse 224 sq ft plumbed for heat from wood...Update: Highest and best offers due by 12 PM 10/20/22
Updated home on 10 acres, just 6 miles east of Kalkaska, 1.5 miles south of Manistee Lk and a quick 2 miles to the snowmobile trails, while sitting right on the shore to shore horse trail. Home features new windows, steel roof, siding with tyvek barrier, hot water htr and stove all within the last 5 yrs The pole barn is heated by the outdoor wood boiler as well the house. The property also features a bunkhouse 224 sq ft plumbed for heat from wood boiler, needing finishing touches. There is a water line with several risers approx 150' past the barn. Don;t miss out on this opportunity to have a home with extras in the middle of Michigan's recreational paradise
- Listed by: Clyde B Blaszak 616.836.2756 clydeblaszak@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505430950 • City2Shore Arete Collection Inc
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$199,900
Avg days on market
56
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Kalkaska, MI
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Location
Sold By City2Shore Arete Collection Inc
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1Property Information for 2420 Darke Road
- Taxes: $800 / year
- MLS Type: Residential / Manufactured Home
- County: Kalkaska County
- Zoning: Residential
- ZoningDescription: Residential
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Stories: 1
- Year Built: 1992
- Lot Size: 10.00 AC / 435,600 SF
- Cross Streets: Grass Lake and Meyer
- Municipality: Excelsior Twp
- Directions: From Kalkaska east on 612 past 571 (Sigma Rd) to Darke Rd then North 1/2 mile to house on right From Grayling take 72 west to 571 north toward Mancelona, to first blinking light turn right on Gra
- Area - Major: Traverse City - T
- Street #: 2420
- Street Name: Darke
- Suffix: Road
- City: Kalkaska
- State: MI
- Zip Code: 49646
- County: Kalkaska
- Latitude: 44.748752
- Longitude: -85.031665
- Area - Minor: Traverse City - T
- Taxable Value: 29216.0
- Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
- Tax ID #: 00601000395
- Homestead: 100
- SEV: 33900
- Garage Y/N: No
- Other Structures: Shed(s), Guest House, Pole Barn, Stable(s)
- Driveway: Gravel
- Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
- Total Open Houses Count: 0
- Lot Features: Level, Recreational, Wooded
- SqFt Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: 330x1320
- Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1040.0
- SqFt Above Grade: 1040.0
- Lot Measurement: Acres
- Lot Acres: 10.0
- Lot Square Footage: 435600.0
- Lot Size Area: 10.0
- Tax Year: 2020
- Road Surface Type: Unimproved
- Legal: PARCEL B: A PART OF THE SW 1/4 SEC 10 T27N-R6W COM AT SW COR OF SD SEC 10 TH N 01 DEG 09'06''E 1975.94 FT ALG THE W LI OF SD SEC 10 TO THE POB TH CONT N 01 DEG 09'06''E 337.03 FT TH S 89 DEG 37'21''E 1303.60 FT TH S 00 DEG 30'21''W 337.00 FT TH N 89 DEG 37'21''W 1307.40 FT TO THE POB CONT 10.1 ACRES M/L
- Property Sub-Type: Manufactured Home
- New Construction: No
- Total Floor Plans Count: 0
- Property Type: Residential
- Year Built: 1992
- Video Groups: 0
- Mineral Rights: Unknown
- Accessibility Features YN: No
- Income Property: No
- Electric: True
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water Source: Well
- Water: Well
- Roof: Metal
- Patio And Porch Features: Deck
- Stories: 1
- Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
- Street Type: Public, Unpaved
- Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
- Roofing: Metal
- Substructure: Crawl Space
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Patio and Porch Features: Deck
- Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Heated
- Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Dirt
- Outbuilding 2: Outbuilding 2 Electric, Outbuilding 2 Bathroom, Outbuilding 2 Insulated
- Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood
- Outbuilding Floor Type 3: Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Dirt
- Outbuilding Floor Type 4: Outbuilding 4 Floor Type - Dirt
- Heating: Forced Air, Outdoor Furnace, Wood
- Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Interior Features: Guest Quarters, LP Tank Rented, Pantry
- Fireplace: No
- Room Total: 1040
- Main Bedrooms: 3
- Fireplaces Total: 0
- Basement: No
- Flooring: Laminate
- Total Baths: 2.0
- Full Baths: 2
- Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
- Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
- Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
- Heating: Yes
- Heat Source: Propane, Wood
- Heat Type: Forced Air, Outdoor Furnace, Wood
- Kitchen Features: Mud Room Access, Pantry
- Additional Items: Guest Quarters, LP Tank Rented, Window Treatments
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Water Heater: Electric
- Bedrooms: 3
- Half Baths: 0.0
- Main Full Baths: 2
- Main Half Baths: 0
- Main Level SQFT: 1040
- Total Beds Above Grade: 3
- Main Level Primary: Yes
- # of Outbuildings: 4.0
- Outbuilding 1 Ceiling Height: 10.0
- Outbuilding 1 Description: Pole Barn
- Manufactured Details: Permanently Affixed
- Occupant Type: Vacant
- Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Property History for 2420 Darke Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502834480 | $175,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502834480 | $175,000 | +15.0% / yr |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sold Realcomp #65022044243 | $175,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sold MiRealSource #70287204 | $175,000 | — |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | $175,000 | — |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65022044243 | — | |
| Oct 20, 2022 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | — | |
| Oct 19, 2022 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #70287204 | — | |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | $164,900 | — |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65022044243 | $164,900 | — |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #70287204 | $164,900 | — |
| Apr 17, 2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1217355681 | $80,000 | — |
| Apr 5, 2005 | Sold Realcomp #78001053708 | $55,500 | — |
| Mar 9, 2005 | Contract Signed Realcomp #78001053708 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2005 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #78001053708 | $62,900 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502834480 | $175,000 |
| 11/21/2022 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1502834480 | $175,000 +15.0% / yr |
| 11/21/2022 | Sold Realcomp #65022044243 | $175,000 |
| 11/21/2022 | Sold MiRealSource #70287204 | $175,000 |
| 11/21/2022 | Sold Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | $175,000 |
| 10/20/2022 | Contract Signed Realcomp #65022044243 | — |
| 10/20/2022 | Contract Signed Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | — |
| 10/19/2022 | Contract Signed MiRealSource #70287204 | — |
| 10/14/2022 | Listed (Active) Michigan Regional Information Center #22044243 | $164,900 |
| 10/13/2022 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #65022044243 | $164,900 |
| 10/13/2022 | Listed (Active) MiRealSource #70287204 | $164,900 |
| 04/17/2017 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1217355681 | $80,000 |
| 04/05/2005 | Sold Realcomp #78001053708 | $55,500 |
| 03/09/2005 | Contract Signed Realcomp #78001053708 | — |
| 01/25/2005 | Listed (Active) Realcomp #78001053708 | $62,900 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 2420 Darke Road
Schools near 2420 Darke Road
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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 2420 Darke Road, Kalkaska, MI 49646 | $175,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,040 | 435,600 |
$45,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,350 | 435,600 | |
– | – | – | – | 439,956 | |
– | – | – | – | 217,800 | |
– | – | – | – | 435,600 | |
– | – | – | – | 3,049,200 | |
$23,500 | – | – | – | 664,290 | |
– | – | – | – | 439,956 | |
– | – | – | – | 889,931 | |
$45,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,140 | 217,800 | |
$23,000 | – | – | – | 653,400 | |
$38,000 | – | – | – | 217,800 | |
$135,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,820 | 440,827 | |
$95,000 | 2 | 1 | 1,344 | 209,088 | |
$90,500 | 3 | 2 | 1,384 | 209,088 | |
– | – | – | – | 43,560 |
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