4851 Dowling St Montague, MI 49437
Estimated payment $2,123/month
Total Views
25,706
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,899
Sq Ft
$182
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Water Access
- Property fronts a channel
- Wooded Lot
- 0.85 Acre Lot
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
Nestled in the heart of the City of Montague, this stately, historic home built in 1880. It offers timeless charm, exceptional character, and incredible versatility—all within walking distance to Downtown, White Lake, local shops, and restaurants.
Step inside to a spacious kitchen featuring soaring cupboards that reach the ceiling, ample storage, and a large center island—perfect for gatherings and everyday functionality. Throughout the home, you'll find rich original woodwork, wood floors and original door hardware which offer tribute to a bygone era. Three grand bay windows, and formal dining room graced with French doors are just some of the beautiful architectural details that reflect its storied past.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence also includes a flexible main-floor room ideal for a home office, guest bedroom, or cozy library with built-in shelving. The welcoming foyer showcases the original staircase and opens to adjoining rooms, each filled with natural light and historic charm.
Sitting on a rare double lot, the property boasts a wooded and secluded backyard offering privacy and space rarely found in townan ideal retreat or outdoor entertaining space.
The 2 story carriage house once held horses for neighboring schoolteachers still has it's original flooring and doors, and overall rustic charm. This structure offers endless possibilities such as a possible guest house, workshop or additional quarters as an income source.
A standout feature of this property is its potential for income generation: a portion of the home could easily be converted or utilized as a separate rental unit, in-law suite, or guest quarters (with proper approvals). Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage or host extended family, the options are there.
Also included is the original 1880 carriage house, which retains much of its historic character with solid wood flooring on the both levelsperfect for additional storage, a workshop, or future renovation possibilities.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Montague history with room to grow, live, and earn.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,674
Year Built
- Built in 1880
Lot Details
- 0.85 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 158x234
- Property fronts a channel
- Shrub
- Corner Lot: Yes
- Level Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,899 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Bay Window
- Garden Windows
- Mud Room
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Laundry in Kitchen
- Dryer
Basement
- Michigan Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry in Basement
Outdoor Features
- Water Access
- Property is near a lake
- Deck
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Phone Connected
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ferry's Subdivision
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $3,674 | $144,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,671 | $140,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $98 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $5,055 | $105,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,913 | $95,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,749 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,182 | $66,800 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,669 | $63,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $63,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $61,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2013 | -- | $59,200 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2025 11/04/25 | For Sale | $345,500 | -- | $182 / Sq Ft |
Source: MichRIC
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | Servicelink | |
| Warranty Deed | $160,000 | Servicelink | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Land Contract | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $164,000 | VA |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
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Source: MichRIC
MLS Number: 25056496
APN: 21-240-004-0003-00
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