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Last Sold Price
5 beds3,120 sqft$87/sqft
8550 Merkel Road, Dexter, MI 48130
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1973Year Built
$87/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

This spacious, light filled 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 1 st floor laundry is move in ready with several updates! Great kitchen space with an island, gas cook top, great work space, built-in shelves, breakfast nook and sliding door to a spacious 2 tiered deck. Living area has large bay window, fireplace, and adjoins a step up dining room with access to deck. Master bedroom has own private deck, dual vanities, and tub/shower combo. 3 additional bedrooms upstairs with another full bath. 1st floor...This spacious, light filled 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with 1 st floor laundry is move in ready with several updates! Great kitchen space with an island, gas cook top, great work space, built-in shelves, breakfast nook and sliding door to a spacious 2 tiered deck. Living area has large bay window, fireplace, and adjoins a step up dining room with access to deck. Master bedroom has own private deck, dual vanities, and tub/shower combo. 3 additional bedrooms upstairs with another full bath. 1st floor bedroom with bay window can be used as study or a bedroom. Lower level has loft ceiling with recessed lighting, fireplace, a bar area built from brick, and ample storage area. Entire house has been freshly painted, has new carpet, fixtures, newer windows, furnace/AC, roof,and back up sump. A littl little bit of country, mature trees, 2 acres, and a great find just 15 minutes from downtown Dexter., Primary Bath, Rec Room: Finished
  • Listed by: Tracey Roy 734.417.5827 TRoy@ReinhartRealtors.com • The Charles Reinhart Company
Listing closed: 06/23/2016 04:35 PM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 23062433

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$565,000

Avg days on market

66

Sale-to-list ratio

95.1%

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Property Information for 8550 Merkel Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,814 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Zoning: RES
  • ZoningDescription: RES
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
Building Information
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Municipality: Webster Twp
  • Directions: Mast to Welch to Merkel
  • Area - Major: Ann Arbor/Washtenaw - A
  • Street #: 8550
  • Street Name: Merkel
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Dexter
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 48130
  • County: Washtenaw
  • Latitude: 42.406967
  • Longitude: -83.863767
  • Area - Minor: Ann Arbor/Washtenaw - A
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 112678.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: C-03-09-200-010
  • Association: No
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 128900
School Information
  • High School: Dexter High School
  • Middle School: Dexter High School
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 3120.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2320.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Square Footage: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: We 9-4 Beg At W 1/4 Post, Th N 0 Deg
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Video Groups: 0
Utilities
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Street Type: Public, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Substructure: Full
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Total: 0
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Levels: Two
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Tile
  • Cooling: Central
  • Total Baths: 3.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Dining Room, Office, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Laundry, Recreation
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 3
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.1
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Kitchen Features: Eating Area
  • Additional Items: Basement Finished, Basement Plumbed for Bath, Garage Door Opener
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 0
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 800.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 5
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Type: Recreation
  • Room Description: Finished
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Property History for 8550 Merkel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 23, 2016

Sold

Realcomp #543239244

Jun 23, 2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #543239244

Jun 21, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #575562899

$270,000

+13.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/23/2016

Sold

Realcomp #543239244

06/23/2016

Contract Signed

Realcomp #543239244

06/21/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #575562899

$270,000

+13.1% / yr

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Public Records for 8550 Merkel Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,014 ($501 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,020 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,320 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt700 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1973Year Renovated1973ZoningRHCountyWASHTENAWAPNC -03-09-200-010

Schools near 8550 Merkel Road

This home is within Dexter Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Bates Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Cornerstone Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Wylie Elementary School
Public3 to 4

Creekside Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

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

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8550 Merkel Road, Dexter, MI 48130
$270,000
5
3,120
87,120
2
2,022
192,971
4,428
361,548
$91,500
174,240
24,829
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