5097 Merriman Road

2,302 Sq. Ft.
$130 / Sq. Ft.
2,302
Sq. Ft.
$130
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Act Fast! Welcome to this solid stone home on a quiet dead-end street just steps from Brown Lake, an all-sports lake with private launch access nearby. Set on a half-acre with tall pines, this 4-bed, 2-bath home features a fully finished basement and spacious layout perfect for entertaining year-round. Enjoy summer nights grilling in the backyard or cozy gatherings inside. Newer roof and furnace (under 10 years). 2-car garage to top it all off.Act Fast! Welcome to this solid stone home on a quiet dead-end street just steps from Brown Lake, an all-sports lake with private launch access nearby. Set on a half-acre with tall pines, this 4-bed, 2-bath home features a fully finished basement and spacious layout perfect for entertaining year-round. Enjoy summer nights grilling in the backyard or cozy gatherings inside. Newer roof and furnace (under 10 years). 2-car garage to top it all off.
  1. Listed by Nicholis S Taylor • Brokerage DRE #6503407062 • Bellabay Realty (North)
    P: (517)-505-2784 C: (517)-505-2784 nick@nicktaylorgr.com

Property Details for 5097 Merriman Road

Zoning
Residential
ZoningDescription
Residential
Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 03/19/2026 01:47 PM

Property Details for 5097 Merriman Road

StatusActive
MLS #26010680
Days on Market1
Taxes$2,326 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF
CountyJackson County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Bellabay Realty (North)
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Building Information for 5097 Merriman Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.49 AC / 21,344 SF

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$1,650 per month

30 year fixed, 6.11% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,456

Property Taxes

$194

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5097 Merriman Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Merriman and South Jackson
  • Municipality: Summit Twp
  • Directions: S on S Jackson, E onto Merriman, house on your right
  • Street #: 5097
  • Street Name: Merriman
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Jackson
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49201
  • County: Jackson
  • Latitude: 42.181504
  • Longitude: -84.425913
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 67819.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 000-13-28-426-045-00
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 78100
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Front
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: 100x215
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 881.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2302.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1421.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.49
  • Lot Square Footage: 21344.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.49
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Legal: COM AT E 1/4 POST OF SEC 28 TH S ALG E SEC LN 66 FT TO THE S LN OF MERRIMAN RD TH W ALG S LN OF SD RD 774.28 FT FOR POB TH S PAR WITH E SEC LN 215.5 FT TH W 100 FT TH N 215.5 FT TO S LN OF MERRIMAN RD TH E ALG S LN OF SD RD 100 FT TO BEG SEC 28 T3S R1W
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Deeded Access
  • Exterior Material: Stone
  • Roofing: Shingle
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
  • Landscape: Flower Garden, Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Flower Garden: Yes
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Recreation Room
  • Room Total: 7
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Additional Items: Basement Finished, Basement Plumbed for Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Sump Pump
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1421
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 1.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 881.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 1.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1421.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, MSHDA, Rural Development

Property History for 5097 Merriman Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010680

$300,000—
Sep 25, 2015

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

$155,000—
Sep 25, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557042021

$155,000—
Aug 6, 2015

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

—
Jun 7, 2015

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

$159,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2026

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #26010680

$300,000
09/25/2015

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

$155,000
09/25/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #557042021

$155,000
08/06/2015

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

—
06/07/2015

Listed (Active)

Michigan Regional Information Center #21088417

$159,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5097 Merriman Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2020$2,080 ($173 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,334 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,334 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,334 SqFtStories1Lot Size21,519 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958ZoningRS2CountyJACKSONAPN000-13-28-426-045-00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5097 Merriman Road

This home is within Jackson Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sharp Park Academy
PublicK to 5

Cascades School
PublicK to 5

Middle School At Parkside
Public6 to 8

Jackson High School
Public9 to 12

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5097 Merriman Road is a single family home for sale in Jackson, MI 49201. This property was listed for sale on March 19, 2026 by Bellabay Realty (North), it's currently listed at $300,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on September 25, 2015. This listing's school district is Jackson Public Schools. Nearby schools include Sharp Park Academy, Cascades School and Middle School At Parkside. 5097 Merriman Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,302 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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