$113,300
SOLD MAR 31, 2025

13890 NE Merrill Ave Kalkaska, MI 49646

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft
5,663 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$103 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Public Water Access
  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Mud Room
  • Shed

About This Home

As of March 2025

Charming year-round home featuring a cozy 18 x 18 living area, a formal dining room, 2 bedrooms (originally 3), and 1 bath. Just a short distance from Big Blue and North Blue Lakes, as well as thousands of acres of State land. The Blue Bear Snowmobile Trail is conveniently nearby. Enjoy creating lasting memories with activities throughout the year, whether summer or winter. With a metal roof and solid block construction, this home requires minimal upkeep. Heat options include propane, electric, or wood. Natural gas is available and has been brought to the house, but needs to be connected. Spectrum internet service is available, and the property is accessed via public-maintained roads. A 12 x 24 shed is perfect for storing your outdoor gear. Sorry no Land Contracts.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Larkins

REO-TCFront-233021 License #6506045592 Listed on: 02/28/2025

REO-TCFront-233021

Last Buyer's Agent

Beth Olosky

EXP Realty License #6501424604

EXP Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $909

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x100
  • Dirt Road
  • Level Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Parking

  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Block Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1,100 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Mud Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Public Water Access
  • Shed

Schools

  • Cherry Street Intermediate School
  • Kalkaska Middle School
  • Kalkaska High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Well
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Blue Lake Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$909

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: Ranch, 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1969
  • Construction: Brick
  • Section Number: 22
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1969

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Mud Room, Formal Dining Room
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 16.6x10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 10.3x9.10, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15x12.3, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11.8x8.1, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Laminate
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 18.5x18.3, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 1100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 103
  • Range: R 5W
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 1100

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed
  • Exterior Finish: Block
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
  • Number Of Acres: 0.13
  • Road: Public Maintained, Dirt
  • Roof: Metal/Steel
  • Water Features: Near Pub.Access w/in 500'

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Gravel, Dirt, Private

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Insert, Wood
  • Heating Cooling Types: Baseboard, Wall
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 7.1x6.5, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Concrete
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable TV, Cable Internet, WiFi
  • Water: Private Well

Association/Amenities

  • Development Name: Blue Lake

Schools

  • School District: Kalkaska Public Schools
  • Elementary School: Cherry Street Intermediate School
  • Middle School: Kalkaska Middle School
  • High School: Kalkaska High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Number: 11
  • Land Features: Level
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x100
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Subdivision
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherry Street Intermediate School
  • HighSchool: Kalkaska High School
  • School District: Kalkaska Public Schools
  • Middle School: Kalkaska Middle School

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2020
Sold by
Jacobson Robert
Bought by
Mckeon Flora and Mckeon James
Current Estimated Value
$115,490

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2018
Sold by
Edie Dale C and Edie Cristy K
Bought by
Jacobson Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$64,354
Interest Rate
4.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $68,700 None Available
Warranty Deed $63,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $75,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $64,354 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $113,300 +3.0% $103 / Sq Ft
02/28/2025 02/28/25 For Sale $110,000 -- $100 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $909 $55,000 $0 $0
2024 $572 $51,200 $0 $0
2023 $546 $35,600 $0 $0
2022 $808 $35,700 $0 $0
2021 $777 $27,900 $0 $0
2020 $631 $28,500 $0 $0
2019 $649 $24,200 $0 $0
2018 $746 $21,000 $0 $0
2016 $724 $20,100 $0 $0
2015 -- $18,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $18,100 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1931121

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 002-260-011-00