$212,000
SOLD APR 4, 2022

721 Merkey Rd W Manistee, MI 49660

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,304 Sq Ft
0.57 Acres

Recently Sold

$92 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Kitchen Island

About This Home

As of April 2022

Located in desirable Filer Township (Manistee) this 2,304 sq. ft. 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath home sits on just over 1/2 acre with views of the rolling ravine and forest back-drop. Not far from Lake Michigan! House was built in 1995 and could use some cosmetic improvements, but the overall layout was well designed and the overall house is in great condition. Large eat-in kitchen off the main floor primary bedroom. Open kitchen, dining, & Livingroom. Full walkout basement (partially finished) that leads out to a large attached garage. Schedule your appointment to tour this unique opportunity.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Therran Ferguson

Essential Real Estate License #6502429562 Listed on: 12/28/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Jenna Mahoney

Essential Real Estate License #6506049050

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,754

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • 0.57 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 200
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Insulated Windows

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,754

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1995
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 150 X 200
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2304.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Laundry: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 1754.0
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Lot Description:Level: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Natural Gas: Yes
  • Lot Description:Cul-De-Sac: Yes
  • Windows:Insulated Windows: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Driveway:Gravel: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Roofing:Asphalt2: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1504.0
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2304.0
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 800.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 1104.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Center Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Features Pantry: Yes
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 800.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 210000.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Material:Vinyl Siding: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.57
  • Lot Size Area: 0.57
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 24829.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1754.0
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 28, 2021
Closed on
Apr 4, 2022
Sold by
Smith Elizabeth Ann
Bought by
Plouff Angela and Arvey Delarye
Seller's Agent
Therran Ferguson
Essential Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Jenna Mahoney
Essential Real Estate
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-5.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2013
Sold by
Hanson John and Hanson Lillian
Bought by
Hanson John A and Hanson Lillian L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2013
Sold by
Hanson John A and Hanson Lillian
Bought by
Hanson John and Hanson Lillian

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 1994
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $212,000 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $33,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $255,000 -8.9% $111 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Price Changed $280,000 -3.4% $122 / Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Price Changed $290,000 -7.6% $126 / Sq Ft
03/04/2025 03/04/25 Price Changed $314,000 -4.6% $136 / Sq Ft
02/03/2025 02/03/25 For Sale $329,000 +55.2% $143 / Sq Ft
04/04/2022 04/04/22 Sold $212,000 -5.8% $92 / Sq Ft
12/28/2021 12/28/21 Pending -- -- --
11/26/2021 11/26/21 For Sale $225,000 -- $98 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association 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 $3,502 $136,100 $0 $0
2024 $1,390 $129,900 $0 $0
2023 $1,330 $114,500 $0 $0
2022 $1,972 $99,200 $99,200 $0
2021 $1,944 $104,800 $104,800 $0
2020 $1,729 $98,300 $98,300 $0
2019 $1,720 $92,500 $92,500 $0
2018 $1,693 $90,000 $90,000 $0
2017 $1,658 $83,400 $83,400 $0
2016 $733 $81,200 $81,200 $0
2015 -- $73,400 $73,400 $0
2014 -- $67,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 21116417

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 06-113-325-02