$368,000
SOLD MAY 22, 2026

3231 Miller Dr Sears, MI 49679

7 Beds
6 Baths
1,464 Sq Ft
4 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 22, 2026

$251 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

207 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Bay View
  • Waterfront
  • Wooded Lot
  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Great Room

About This Home

As of May 2026

Welcome to this beautifully updated & well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on the shores of Merrill Lake. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an open concept living space, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining area and living room. The primary suite is complete with an updated bathroom and two generous walk-in closets. Sliding doors lead out to the deck, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening while watching the breathtaking sunsets over the lake. With over 800 feet of water frontage, this property provides plenty of space for relaxation and recreation. In addition to the main living areas, you’ll find an office space for productivity, as well as a charming 3-season room. The landscaping around the property has been thoughtfully designed, adding to the overall curb appeal and creating a serene atmosphere. This move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort and lakeside living. But wait! There is more. So much more! In addition to the main home, the property includes four cabins, each offering unique space & charm. Cabins 1 through 3 are 20x20 and feature a bedroom, living area, kitchenette area & bathroom, while Cabin 4 is 20x24 with two bedrooms, a full kitchen, living area, fireplace and bathroom. The property also includes multiple sheds, two of which have electricity, a 22X30 pole building & an additional carport. A 24x24 pavilion provides the ideal gathering space for family and friends, complete with electricity & side walls for comfort and convenience. With over 800 feet of lake frontage & 4 acres, there’s endless opportunity to explore, fish or simply enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you. Recent updates include a new roof (2023) and new furnace and A/C (2024). With numerous improvements already completed, this property offers incredible potential as a private retreat, vacation rental or a small resort. Simply too much too list-come see this unique lakeside property for yourself! Opportunity awaits!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sue Whipple

City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan Listed on: 10/27/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member Office

NON-MLS MEMBER OFFICE

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Manufactured Home

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,343

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 4 Acre Lot
  • 845 Ft Wide Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Fenced
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Single Family Detached Home
  • Manufactured Home
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Block Foundation
  • Slab Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,464 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Great Room
  • Den
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Bay Views
  • Crawl Space
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 7 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 6 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Property is near a lake
  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Propane Water Heater
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Buildings

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Manufactured Home

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,343

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

4 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Community Features: Lake Privileges
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Frontage: Waterfront
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Wooded, Metes and Bounds
  • LotSizeAcres: 4
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel
  • Has Spa?: No
  • View: Water, Bay
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Water Body Name: Merrill Lake
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Co List Office Mls Id: T410128
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1464
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Has Cooling?: Yes
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Has Fireplace?: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • Living Area: 1464
  • Is New Construction?: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Structure Type: Manufactured/HUD
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Great Room, Den/Study, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), WiFi
  • Number Of Buildings: 2
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Propane Water Heater
  • Other Equipment: Dish TV
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 7
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 6
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Stories: 1
  • Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Curtain Rods

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Dock
  • Roof: Metal
  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront Features: Inland Lake, All Sports, Soft Bottom, Sandy Bottom, Gradual Slope to Water, Vegetation to Water Edge, Available for Purchase, Lake
  • Waterfront?: Yes
  • Home Warranty: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No
  • Has Carport?: No
  • Garaged Spaces: 2
  • Has Attached Garage?: Yes
  • Has Open Parking?: No
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Detached

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Water Source: None

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: None
  • Pets Allowed: false

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Chippewa Hills School District

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Annually
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 174240
  • Zoning Description: Residential

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3343.49
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2025
Closed on
May 22, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sue Whipple
City2Shore Real Estate Northern Michigan
Buyer's Agent
Non Member Office
NON-MLS MEMBER OFFICE
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$368,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,900
-7.98%
Views
38

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
36.38%
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Outstanding Balance
$289,724
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$101,835

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2014
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
$125,000
Interest Rate
4.08%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $368,000 Searchlight Title Services
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $148,500 Lakeland Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $290,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $70,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $123,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/22/2026 05/22/26 Sold $368,000 -8.0% $251 / Sq Ft
10/27/2025 10/27/25 For Sale $399,900 -- $273 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

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 $3,759 $186,500 $0 $0
2025 $3,343 $183,800 $0 $0
2024 -- $173,500 $0 $0
2023 -- $112,400 $0 $0
2022 $0 $90,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1939969

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 5404-004-012-000

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