$279,900
UNDER CONTRACT

7028 Merrio Rd Grayling, MI 49738

Estimated payment $1,693/month

Total Views 606
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,253 Sq Ft
$223 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Chalet
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • No HOA
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Main Floor Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

Charming chalet on 10 wooded acres bordering state land—perfect for hunting or a peaceful retreat! This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, with a third bedroom, half bath, and loft upstairs for extra sleeping or flex space. Nearly everything has been updated, including cabinets, windows, countertops, lighting, flooring, trim, and electrical. Within the past year: new roof, brand new HVAC heat pump and furnace, and updated PEX plumbing. Centrally located near Higgins Lake, downtown Grayling, and within an hour of Traverse City, Charlevoix, and top Northern Michigan destinations. Enjoy seclusion, adventure, and all-season living in the heart of Northern Michigan.

Listing Agent

Boals Masse Team

NextHome Up North Listed on: 05/22/2025

NextHome Up North

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,604

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 330 x 1320
  • Dirt Road
  • Adjoins Government Land

Home Design

  • Chalet
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,253 Sq Ft Home
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 25N 3W Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 050-009-001-115-00
  • Tax Block 9

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,604

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: Take 4 Mile exit off 75, turn right, then immediate right on Old 27 South to left on 5 mile. House is on corner of Merrio & 5 Mile
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 330 X 1320
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 1 Level: 1st
  • Dining Room Level: 1st
  • Kitchen Level: 1st
  • Living Room Level: 1st
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt, Maintained
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Co List Office Phone: 989-366-3777
  • MLS Status: Active w/Contingencies
  • Subdivision Name: 25N 3W
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1253.0
  • Architectural Style: Chalet
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • Property Information Waterfront: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 330 X 1320
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 2.0
  • Property Information:Style2: Chalet
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Water Well2: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic2: Yes
  • Exterior Wood3: Yes
  • Special Features: 4224
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wood Laminate, 1st Flr Master Bdrm
  • Bedroom 3 Level: 2nd
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • BasementFoundation:Crawl: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Adj State/Federal Ld
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Foundation Details: Crawl

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
  • Property Information:Garage Stall2: 2
  • Property Information:Garage Type2: Detached/UN

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Central Air, Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Crawford Ausable

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 050-009-001-115-00

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 9

Map

Range of Values:

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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
2024 $1,604 $69,200 $69,200 $0
2023 $1,538 $62,200 $62,200 $0
2022 $1,460 $51,700 $51,700 $0
2021 $1,980 $46,600 $46,600 $0
2020 $1,954 $46,100 $46,100 $0
2019 $1,912 $44,400 $44,400 $0
2018 $1,875 $42,700 $42,700 $0
2017 $1,398 $41,700 $41,700 $0
2016 $1,386 $37,300 $37,300 $0
2015 -- $37,300 $0 $0
2014 -- $36,300 $0 $0
2013 -- $39,000 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $279,900 +19.1% $223 / Sq Ft
01/19/2024 01/19/24 Sold $235,000 -11.0% $165 / Sq Ft
12/08/2023 12/08/23 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 Price Changed $264,000 -1.9% $185 / Sq Ft
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Price Changed $269,000 -5.6% $189 / Sq Ft
10/11/2023 10/11/23 For Sale $285,000 -- $200 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $235,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $27,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Sheriffs Deed $8,234,000 --
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $75,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $176,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201834764

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

APN: 050-009-001-115-00