787 Merkey Road West

Manistee, MI 49660

$265,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,886 Sq. Ft.
$92 / Sq. Ft.
2,886
Sq. Ft.
$92
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 8/26/21
Sold 8/26/21
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Description

Ready Home awaits new Memories. Located on the edge of Manistee, approximately one mile from south city limit, schools and shopping. One mile from Lake Michigan breezes and two miles from the public beach and harbor. Large lot with tall hedges, a privacy side yard fence and a mature forest in front of and behind provides a peaceful space to enjoy and entertain family and friends.. A Maulberry tree brings visiting wildlife including Fox, Turkey, Woodchuck, Deer and more.
5 Bedrooms with the main floor...Ready Home awaits new Memories. Located on the edge of Manistee, approximately one mile from south city limit, schools and shopping. One mile from Lake Michigan breezes and two miles from the public beach and harbor. Large lot with tall hedges, a privacy side yard fence and a mature forest in front of and behind provides a peaceful space to enjoy and entertain family and friends.. A Maulberry tree brings visiting wildlife including Fox, Turkey, Woodchuck, Deer and more.
5 Bedrooms with the main floor bedroom currently being used as a Den/Office with built in bookshelves. Family Rec room has brick mantle Fireplace. You will love the hobbies and project space in the huge Basement Workshop that includes a 9x7 drive in garage door. Owner/Seller is Licensed Realtor.
  1. Listed by John A. Hanson • Brokerage DRE #6503367016 • LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Manistee
    P: (231)-510-5543 C: (231)-510-5543 johnhanson.mailbox@gmail.com

Property Details for 787 Merkey Road West

Architectural Style
Colonial
LISTING CLOSED: 08/26/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 787 Merkey Road West

StatusSold
MLS #21027268
Days on Market2
Taxes$1,775 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1963
Lot Size0.77 AC / 33,541 SF
CountyManistee County
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Building Information for 787 Merkey Road West

Stories2Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size0.77 AC / 33,541 SF

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Property Information for 787 Merkey Road West

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Maple
  • Municipality: Filer Twp
  • Directions: From Manistee take Maple Rd South to Merkey Rd then East to property. US-31 South to Merkey Rd then West to property.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 787
  • Street Name: Merkey
  • Post Direction: W
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Manistee
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49660
  • County: Manistee
  • Latitude: 44.227259
  • Longitude: -86.321957
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 70641.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 0611332504
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 92000
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete, Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 105x319
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 962.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2886.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1924.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.77
  • Lot Square Footage: 33541.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.77
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: PT NW 1/4 SW 1/4, COM AT W 1/4 COR OF SD SEC, TH E 654.2 FT, TH S 33 FT FOR POB, TH CON'T S 319.5 FT, TH E 105 FT, TH N 319.5 FT, TH W 105 FT TO POB. .77 A*M/L. SEC 13 T21N R17W
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Cable Available
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, High Speed Internet, Phone Available
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
  • Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full
  • Windows: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Low-Emissivity Windows, Replacement
  • Interior Features: Broadband, Center Island, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Recreation Room
  • Room Total: 9
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Bedroom 5, Family Room, Workshop
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Mud Room Access, Pantry
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Water Heater: Natural Gas
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 962
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 5
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 962.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 962.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Description: Has room for additional full bath.
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Description: Family room with Brick Fireplace
Room 10
  • Room Type: Workshop
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Description: Drive-in Basement workshop with 9x7 garage door.
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 787 Merkey Road West

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 26, 2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21027268

$265,000—
Aug 26, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70201957

$265,000—
Jul 14, 2021

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #21027268

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/26/2021

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #21027268

$265,000
08/26/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #70201957

$265,000
07/14/2021

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #21027268

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

Public Records for 787 Merkey Road West

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,873 ($239 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyMANISTEEAPN06-113-325-04

Schools near 787 Merkey Road West

This home is within Manistee Area Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Manistee High School
Public - 6 to 12
Manistee Harbor Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Manistee High School
Public6 to 12

Manistee Harbor Academy
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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