$215,000

653 W Elder Rd Mancelona, MI 49659

Estimated payment $1,273/month

Total Views 276
40 Acres
$5,375 Price per Acre
1,742,400 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Countryside Views

About This Lot

This 40-acre, mostly wooded parcel is conveniently located on a paved road between Mancelona and Bellaire, close to some of northern Michigan’s best recreation. Whether you envision a northern getaway, a camping retreat, or a future homesite, the property offers multiple potential building sites and flexibility for a variety of uses. Because Custer Township has no zoning restrictions, this is a great opportunity to bring your plans and imagination to life. The property includes a 10’ x 16’ storage building and an approximately 400-square-foot tiny home equipped for full-time living, complete with a wood stove, combination washer/dryer, family room addition, well, and septic. Shanty Creek Resort, with five golf courses and more than 40 ski runs, is less than 15 minutes away and Antrim County’s notable Chain-of-Lakes is nearby as well. Make this property yours and imagine the possibilities.

Listing Agent

Julia Pietrowicz

Keller Williams Northern Michigan Brokerage Phone: 231-360-0739 Listed on: 07/16/2026

Keller Williams Northern Michigan

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,257

Lot Details

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 2640'x660'
  • Level Lot
  • Cleared Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Zoning described as Single Wide Mobiles Allwd,Metes and Bounds,Outbuildings Allowed

Additional Features

  • Countryside Views
  • Phone Available

Community Details

  • Metes And Bounds Subdivision

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,257

Lot Details

40 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Land
  • Community Features: None
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Features: Level, Hardwoods, Cleared, Wooded
  • LotSizeAcres: 40
  • Lot Size: 2640'x660'
  • Road Surface Type: Asphalt
  • View: Countryside View
  • Has View?: Yes
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Co List Office Mls Id: T217273
  • Subdivision Name: Metes and bounds
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Exterior Features

  • Has Private Pool?: No
  • Waterfront Features: None
  • Waterfront?: No
  • Home Warranty: No

Garage/Parking

  • Has Attached Garage?: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Private Sewer, Private Septic
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Water Source: Private, Private Well

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Mancelona Public Schools

Lot Info

  • Land Lease Amount Frequency: Annually
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1742400
  • Zoning Description: Single Wide Mobiles Allwd,Metes and Bounds,Outbuildings Allowed

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1257.12
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/16/2026 07/16/26 For Sale $215,000 +106.7% --
10/25/2021 10/25/21 Sold $104,000 +48.6% -- View Prior Sale
08/17/2021 08/17/21 Pending -- -- --
07/24/2015 07/24/15 Sold $70,000 0.0% $83 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/02/2015 07/02/15 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2015 06/22/15 For Sale $70,000 -- $83 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

About the Listing Agent

Julia Pietrowicz

Keller Williams Northern Michigan

(231) 261-7699

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MLS Number: 1948181

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APN: 05-04-025-005-20

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