Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds3,010 sqft$126/sqft
5159 South River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Single FamilyProperty Type
9.9 acresLot Size
1972Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Northern Michigan recreation at its finest! Situated on nearly 10 beautiful acres, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and exceptional storage. Ideally located near Long Lake, Black Lake, the Black River, and Black Mountain Recreation Area, you'll enjoy easy access to ATV trails, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, fishing, and more. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Rippling Rapids and the renowned UAW...Northern Michigan recreation at its finest! Situated on nearly 10 beautiful acres, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and exceptional storage. Ideally located near Long Lake, Black Lake, the Black River, and Black Mountain Recreation Area, you'll enjoy easy access to ATV trails, snowmobiling, hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, fishing, and more. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Rippling Rapids and the renowned UAW Black Lake Championship Golf Course, while restaurants, pubs, pizza, entertainment, and fine dining are all nearby. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting living room anchored by a handsome fieldstone fireplace, and tongue and groove ceiling. Enjoy the cozy café-style dining nook, eat-in bar, beautiful maple cabinetry, and abundant counter space for cooking and entertaining. The spacious primary bedroom features an oversized walk-in closet with endless possibilities, while updated baths, updated mechanicals, and a full basement add comfort and future potential. Outside, the amenities continue with a newer 30' x 30' basketball court that could easily double as a pickleball court, a 40' x 50' Quonset hut with electricity, a 12-foot door, and a 6-inch concrete floor, a 24' x 32' pole barn, and a 24' x 28' detached garage. Whether you need room for recreational toys, hobbies, equipment, or animals, this property delivers. Home warranty included. The garage roof is nearing the end of its useful life, and the home has been priced accordingly, presenting an outstanding value opportunity. Seller will entertain offers through the weekend, but reserves the right to accept an offer at any time. Seller welcomes all qualified buyers, with preference given to cash offers and buyers providing strong local lender pre-approval. Appointment required.
Listing closed: 07/20/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 201840625

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Property Information for 5159 South River Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: T36N R1W
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Lot Size: 9.90 AC / 431,244 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Carrier Route: R002
  • Directions: From Cheboygan, left on M-33 to left on Orchard Beach Road @ 4-way. Right to S. River Road. Home is on right.
  • Latitude: 45.531007
  • Longitude: -84.383429
  • Township: Aloha
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 140-001-300-009-00
  • Tax Block: Sec 1
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cheboygan
  • High School: Cheboygan
  • High School District: Cheboygan Area
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 9.9
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 9.9+- Acres
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 431244.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2108.0
  • Building Area Total: 3010.0
  • Current Use: Hunting
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1972
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Oven, Range
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Radiant Floor
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Window Features: Blinds
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 13.4 x 17.4
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 8.7 x 25.7
  • Level: Lower
  • Type: Utility Room
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 17.1 x 22.11
  • Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 12.9 x 7.9
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 27.1 x 40.10
  • Level: Lower
Room 6
  • Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 13.7 x 10
  • Type: Bedroom 2
Room 8
  • Description: Full
  • Dimensions: 13.3 x 8.3
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 13. x 14.10
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 13.11 x 15.6
  • Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 12.6 x 12.9
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 12
  • Dimensions: 13.2 x 13.2
  • Type: Bedroom 3

Property History for 5159 South River Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2026

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201840625

$379,900
Jul 14, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946984407

$379,900

+11.0% / yr

Jun 12, 2026

Contract Signed

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201840625

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2026

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201840625

$379,900
07/14/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946984407

$379,900

+11.0% / yr

06/12/2026

Contract Signed

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201840625

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Public Records for 5159 South River Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,246 ($187 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,232 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,176 SqFtLot Size432,986 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973CountyCHEBOYGANAPN140-001-300-009-00

Schools near 5159 South River Road

This home is within Cheboygan Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - 3 to 10
Public - 8 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East Elementary School
PublicK to 3

Cheboygan Intermediate School
Public3 to 10

Cheboygan Area High School
Public8 to 12

Inverness Academy
Public6 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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This home: 5159 South River Road, Cheboygan, MI 49721
$379,900
3
3,010
431,244
3
1
1,323
54,450
3
1
832
130,680
$70,000
3
1
912
99,752
3
1
1,335
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