$319,900

278 E Southern Rd Coldwater, MI 49036

Estimated payment $1,946/month

Total Views 2,423
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,846 Sq Ft
$173 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Porch
  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

Charming 5BR/2BA Farmhouse on 10 Private Acres - A Country Retreat!
Escape to this incredibly charming and meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath country farmhouse, perfectly situated on 10 peaceful, private acres. Surrounded by mature woods, this property features walking and riding trails, a horse paddock, chicken coop, garage and storage shed—ideal for a hobby farm, homestead, or simply serene rural living.
Thoughtfully updated with a new roof, furnace, and central A/C, this home offers three heat sources for year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Inside, enjoy a spacious layout that blends modern upgrades with timeless farmhouse character. Outdoor living is just as appealing with expansive open yard space—perfect for gardening, recreation, or relaxation. This company makes no warranty or representations about the contents of this data. It is the responsibility of the parties looking at the property to satisfy themselves as to accuracy of this information. Taxes were obtained from the local assessor and the taxes could change for the buyer after a closed transaction.

Listing Agent

Marilyn Ostrander

Southern Marsh Realty Listed on: 07/10/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,087

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 10 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Composition Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,846 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Replacement Windows
  • Basement
  • Michigan Basement
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Laundry on main level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Well
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,087

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1846.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2086.92
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Windows:Replacement: Yes
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Substructure:Michigan Basement: Yes
  • Roofing:Metal: Yes
  • Heat Source:Wood2: Yes
  • Heat Type:Wood3: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1846.0
  • Laundry Features Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Farm House: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Michigan Basement
  • LivingArea: 1846.0
  • Window Features: Replacement
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1200.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone, Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 319900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Stone: Yes
  • 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: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood, Other
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 10.0
  • Lot Size Area: 10.0
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 435600.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2086.92
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,087 $127,400 $0 $0
2024 $499 $126,700 $0 $0
2023 $454 $73,200 $0 $0
2022 $1,896 $47,800 $0 $0
2021 $1,922 $46,200 $0 $0
2020 -- $46,800 $0 $0
2019 -- $41,200 $0 $0
2018 -- $38,400 $0 $0
2017 -- $39,900 $0 $0
2016 -- $58,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $39,900 $0 $0
2014 -- $37,800 $0 $0
2013 -- $45,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 For Sale $319,900 +180.6% $173 / Sq Ft
06/13/2014 06/13/14 Sold $114,000 -4.9% $62 / Sq Ft
05/08/2014 05/08/14 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2014 04/25/14 For Sale $119,900 -- $65 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $114,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $127,000 First American Title Ins
Warranty Deed $66,000 --
Deed $30,000 --
Deed $30,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $121,600 New Conventional
Closed $108,300 New Conventional
Previous Owner $103,835 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $22,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $14,694 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25033884

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 150-008-400-065-03