$500,000
SOLD JUL 31, 2025

281 S Behnke Rd Coldwater, MI 49036

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,801 Sq Ft
1,742,400 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$278 Per Sq Ft

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Deck
  • Farm
  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Pole Barn

About This Home

As of July 2025

Discover the charm of country living with this delightful 1,801 SF farm home nestled on 40 acres of picturesque land. This property features fertile tillable fields and a spacious pasture, perfect for your livestock. The inviting home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, complemented by a practical main floor mud/laundry room. For enhanced comfort and efficiency, take advantage of the outdoor wood boiler heat system in conjunction with an indoor wood-burning stove and an oil-burning furnace. Included with the property are four outbuildings which enhance the functionality of this lovely estate. A 2-car detached garage, garden storage shed, large pole barn equipped for livestock, complete with water and power, and newly constructed workshop, providing generous space for all your equipment needs. Workshop – 1,600 SF 16 ft ceiling, 10x10 and 16x14 garage doors Spray foam insulation, Wood boiler heat 100-amp electrical service 12,000 lb. rotary lift 175 PSI air compressor The home showcases beautiful original woodwork throughout, adding to its unique character. Conveniently located just a short drive from town on a paved road, this property offers easy access to I-69 and the Chain of Lakes.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jonathan Minerick

HomeCoin.com License #MISPE-6502431542 Listed on: 05/19/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Martha Schumacher

Towne & Country Real Estate, LLC License #SJCAR-6502358264

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • 1,316 Ft Wide Lot
  • Rural Setting

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,801 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Entryway
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Basement
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Workshop in Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Pole Barn
  • Shed
  • Porch

Farming

  • Farm

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 110-007-400-004-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,954

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

40 Acres

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Farm House
  • Structure Style: 2 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 3954
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Mail City: Coldwater
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Wood Stove
  • Basement: Yes
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 9 x 12
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 9 x 10
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12 x 19
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: On Level: Main
  • Room Types: Entry, Living Room, Workshop, Formal Dining Room
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 400
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1801
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 1801

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Foundation: Basement, Crawl
  • Frontage: 1316
  • Out Buildings: Barn, Pole Barn, Shed
  • Frontage Type: Road

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Additional Garage(s), Detached Garage, Electric in Garage, Heated Garage, Workshop
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Wood
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 110-007-400-004-00
  • Zoning: Agricultural
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 acres
  • Acreage: 40
  • Geo Subdivision: MI
  • Site/Lot Features: Rural, Farm

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $1,932.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2022, Amount: $2,022.00
  • Total Tax: Amount: $3,954.00

MLS Schools

  • School District: Coldwater Community Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 31, 2025
Sold by
Dorner Shannon
Bought by
Wickey Michael and Gohlke-Wickey Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Jonathan Minerick
HomeCoin.com
Buyer's Agent
Martha Schumacher
Towne & Country Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.2%
Views
28
Current Estimated Value
$503,309

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,309
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Outstanding Balance
$294,742
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$215,487

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Anglin Zachery Forrest
Bought by
Dorner Shannon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2012
Sold by
Anglin Barbara
Bought by
Anglin Barbara and Anglin Zach

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2012
Sold by
Estate Of John P Montanbault
Bought by
Anglin Barbara

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
Montanbault Sally D
Bought by
Montanbault John Paul

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2001
Sold by
Montanbault Sally D
Bought by
Montanbault, Sally D Trust
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $500,000 None Listed On Document
Personal Reps Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Personal Reps Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $300,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/31/2025 07/31/25 Sold $500,000 +0.2% $278 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2025 05/19/25 For Sale $499,000 -- $277 / Sq Ft
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

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 $8,042 $206,717 $0 $0
2024 $18 $178,992 $0 $0
2023 $718 $158,505 $0 $0
2022 $1,791 $153,108 $0 $0
2020 -- $147,872 $0 $0
2019 -- $141,599 $0 $0
2018 -- $119,460 $0 $0
2017 -- $115,896 $0 $0
2016 -- $118,922 $0 $0
2015 -- $95,319 $0 $0
2014 -- $89,190 $0 $0
2013 -- $83,516 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 50175303

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 110-007-400-004-00

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