$83,000
SOLD JUL 3, 2025

3006 School Rd Alger, MI 48610

1 Bed
1 Bath
490 Sq Ft
2.73 Acres

Recently Sold

$169 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • 1-Story Property
  • Carpet
  • Cottage
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of July 2025

Check out this newly renovated, 1 bedroom cottage with just under 3 acres. This home features an open concept with stunning old barn wood beams and a live edge counter top. Set out in the country but close to ATV trails, All-sports Secord Lake, state land and within 15 minutes to both I75 and West Branch. Making this a perfect location with a peaceful setting. This home is move-in ready and would make a great starter home or a perfect little cottage to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The property features a shipping container with a partially closed in lean-to that has electricity to it. Beautiful mature weeping willows along the road, with a very spacious yard. There is plenty of space to add on to the existing home or build your dream home at the back of this property. The options are endless with this. Located about 2 1/2 hours from Metro Detroit. This home is occupied so please allow a few hours notice for showings. Schedule your showing through ShowingTime today! Sellers are very motivated so bring all offers for consideration

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenna Ochab

LADY OF THE LAKES NORTH License #CGBOR Listed on: 05/10/2025

Co-Listed By

Carolyn Ochab

LADY OF THE LAKES NORTH License #CGBOR-6501308289

Last Buyer's Agent

. Non Mls Member

NON MLS Member License #MISPE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 2.73 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 233x511x233x513
  • Rural Setting
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Slab Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 490 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Oven or Range

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Heating System Mounted To A Wall or Window
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 040-009-200-002-01

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$819

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Type Of Property: Single Family
  • Architecture Style: Cottage
  • Structure Style: 1 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 819.11
  • Total Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Mail City: Alger
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 18 x 10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom 1: Dimensions: 11 x 5, On Level: Entry, Flooring: Laminate
  • Kitchen: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 13 x 8
  • Kitchen Floor Covering: Laminate
  • Laundry: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 13 x 5
  • Laundry Room Floor Covering: Carpet
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 490
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 490

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Frontage: 233
  • Frontage Type: Road

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Heating: Wall Heat
  • Heating Fuel: LP/Propane Gas
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)

Lot Info

  • Assessments: 195
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 040-009-200-002-01
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Dimensions: 233x511x233x513
  • Acreage: 2.73
  • Geo Subdivision: MI
  • Site/Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rural

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $239.35
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $579.76
  • Taxable Value: 19957
  • Total Tax: Year: 2024, Amount: $819.11
  • SEV Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Branch - Rose City Area Schools

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Sold $83,000 -2.4% $169 / Sq Ft
05/26/2025 05/26/25 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2025 05/10/25 For Sale $85,000 -- $173 / Sq Ft
Source: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS®

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 $788 $30,000 $30,000 $0
2024 $219 $27,600 $27,600 $0
2023 $209 $23,100 $23,100 $0
2022 $621 $19,900 $0 $0
2021 $126 $18,400 $18,400 $0
2020 $126 $16,800 $16,800 $0
2019 $618 $17,000 $17,000 $0
2018 $580 $14,400 $14,400 $0
2017 $363 $13,100 $4,900 $8,200
2016 $353 $11,200 $4,800 $6,400
2015 -- $0 $0 $0
2014 -- $13,300 $4,900 $8,400
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 50174289

Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS®

APN: 040-009-200-002-01