NOT LISTED FOR SALE

23659 Gates Rd Howard City, MI 49329

Estimated Value: $278,000 - $309,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 4, 2025

Last sale price $285,000 $238 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,767 / mo

119 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Wooded Lot
  • Pole Barn
  • Porch

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover peaceful living in this ranch nestled on 1.6 acres of serene countryside. With custom wood cabinets and a pellet stove, this home is designed for comfort and cost-efficiency, especially during those cold winters. The spacious master bedroom features a large bathroom and walk-in closet. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, while the detached 2-stall garage and large shed (currently outfitted as a workspace) provide ample room for hobbies, projects, or storage. A must-mention is also the new roof in 2021! Wander the trails through the woods and enjoy the beauty of nature right at your doorstep. Located on a quiet road, this property is a perfect blend of tranquility and practicality—ideal for those seeking a cozy home with room to explore.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexander Bolen

The Local Element License #6501426892 Listed on: 11/27/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Nina Schillman

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock) License #6501385790

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock)

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,265

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1.65 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 165x434
  • The property's road front is unimproved
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is zoned AG/R1, AG/R1

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Crawl Space
  • Stove

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Storage Shed
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Generator Hookup
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System
  • Phone Available

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,265

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

1.65 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 241.58
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 165x434
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: No
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1200.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2264.97
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: AG/R1
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: No
  • Lot Description:Wooded: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Telephone Line2: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Additional Items:GasWood Stove: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • Additional Items:Generator Hook-up: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1200.0
  • Additional Items:Vaulted Ceilings: Yes
  • Laundry Features Laundry Room: Yes
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Other Structures:Storage Shed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Gas/Wood Stove
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • LivingArea: 1200.0
  • Window Features: Screens, Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 289900.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Pole Barn
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Roof: Asphalt, Shingle
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Deck(s): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features:Garage Faces Front: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Other
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Main Level, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Phone Available
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.65
  • Lot Size Area: 1.65
  • Lot Dimensions: 165x434
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 71874.0
  • Zoning Description: AG/R1

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2264.97
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 27, 2024
Closed on
Apr 4, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexander Bolen
The Local Element
Buyer's Agent
Nina Schillman
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock)
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.69%
Views
239
Current Estimated Value
$292,114

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,114
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.15%
Original Mortgage
$285,000
Outstanding Balance
$284,035
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,170

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2022
Closed on
May 26, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mark Stevens
Stevens, Mark Realty & Dev LLC
Buyer's Agent
Alexander Bolen
The Local Element
List Price
$289,000
Sold Price
$264,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-8.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.71%
Original Mortgage
$237,600
Interest Rate
5.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2010
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,788
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 1997
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 1991
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$285,000 Ata National Title
$264,000 None Listed On Document
$47,000 --
$55,000 --
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $285,000
Closed $237,600
Closed $43,788
Closed $114,300
Closed $31,750
Closed $18,468
Closed $124,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/04/2025 04/04/25 Sold $285,000 -1.7% $238 / Sq Ft
02/26/2025 02/26/25 Pending -- -- --
11/27/2024 11/27/24 For Sale $289,900 0.0% $242 / Sq Ft
11/18/2024 11/18/24 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2024 10/30/24 For Sale $289,900 +9.8% $242 / Sq Ft
05/26/2022 05/26/22 Sold $264,000 -8.7% $220 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/02/2022 05/02/22 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2022 04/21/22 For Sale $289,000 -- $241 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2026 $2,268 $94,200 $0 $0
2025 $2,199 $94,100 $0 $0
2024 $2,265 $93,800 $0 $0
2023 -- $83,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Alexander Bolen

    The Local Element

    (616) 202-6551

    25 Total Sales

    Alexander Bolen
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  • Nina Schillman

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Nina Schillman

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Michigan Real Estate (Rock)

    (231) 580-5163

    110 Total Sales

    Nina Schillman
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  • Mark Stevens

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Mark Stevens

    Stevens, Mark Realty & Dev LLC

    (231) 629-1208

    31 Total Sales

    Mark Stevens
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 24057090

MichRIC

APN: 017-019-007-20

Michigan Montcalm County Howard City 49329

23659 Gates Rd, Howard City, MI

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