$420,000
SOLD SEP 19, 2025

7535 W Polk Rd Sumner, MI 48889

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,759 Sq Ft
8 Acres

Recently Sold

$239 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Home fronts navigable water
  • River View
  • Lake Privileges
  • Ithaca High School Rated 9+
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of September 2025

Welcome to 7535 W Polk Rd - a stunning Mid-Michigan custom-built log home tucked away on 8 acres of wooded privacy along the Pine River. A long crushed-asphalt drive winds through the trees, leading you to this beautiful home perfectly positioned on the riverbank.

Step onto the covered east porch or the expansive front deck, where phenomenal river views greet you year-round. Inside, the soaring cathedral ceilings and open-concept living area are filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The main floor offers a spacious bedroom with a walk-in closet and shared full bath, a convenient laundry room, and a large back room with abundant storage—easily accessed from the attached two-car garage. From the open staircase, you'll reach a loft area that makes an ideal corner office with a view. The second level also features another bedroom with a full bath, double vanity, custom built-in drawers, and a walk-in closet.

The home is heated with forced-air propane and features an add-on outdoor wood stove the remaining wood pile stays! Recent updates include a new steel roof (2023) and fresh log stain (2025).

Outdoors, you'll enjoy approximately 440 feet of navigable river frontage, abundant wildlife including deer, geese, turkeys, and squirrels, and miles of trails through the woods. A 30' x 40' cemented pole barn with a drain and 12-ft door, plus an insulated 21' x 21' workshop, provide excellent storage and workspace. Two matching sheds add even more storage, and a hunting stand is ready for your next season.

Three log beds, bar stools, and the front porch dinner bell all stay, adding lodge-style charm to your new riverfront retreat.

Located in the Ithaca School District, this property is just 45 minutes from Clare and Greenville, 30 minutes from Mt. Pleasant, and an hour from Lansing.

Don't miss the chance to own this private riverfront retreat, schedule your private showing today and experience the beauty of 7535 W Polk Rd for yourself!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patti Warnke

Patti Warnke Real Estate Group License #6502431699 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,305

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 8 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts navigable water
  • River Front
  • Property fronts a county road
  • South Facing Home
  • Secluded Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • River
  • Woods

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Metal Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,759 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Woodwork
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Chandelier
  • Wood Burning Stove
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Double Vanity

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Lake Privileges
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Pole Barn
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Propane
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Office

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,305

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Current Use: Retirement, Primary, Recreational
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Levels: One and One Half
  • Parking Features Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.0
  • Lot Size: irregular
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1759.0
  • Living Area: 1759.0
  • General Property Info:Lot Size Dimensions: irregular
  • General Property Info:Above Grade Finished Area: 1759.0
  • General Property Info:Total Livable Area: 1759.0
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 2: 1
  • Baths:_pound_Full Baths 1: 1
  • Rooms:Dining Room2: Yes
  • Rooms:Living Room2: Yes
  • Primary Bedroom Level: First
  • Other Structures:Pole Barn: Yes
  • Location Legal Info:Real Estate Owned: No
  • Appliances Microwave: Yes
  • Foundation Details:Block4: Yes
  • Utilities:Cable Available: Yes
  • Other Structures:Shed(s): Yes
  • Cooling:Central Air: Yes
  • Levels:One and One Half: Yes
  • Land Acreage:Wooded4: Yes
  • Rooms:Laundry2: Yes
  • Laundry Features:Laundry Room: Yes
  • Utilities:Propane2: Yes
  • Rooms:Office: Yes
  • Exterior:Log: Yes
  • View:Water2: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type:County Road: Yes
  • Utilities:Electricity Connected: Yes
  • View:River2: Yes
  • Roof:Metal: Yes
  • View:TreesWoods: Yes
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Residential
  • Flooring:Wood4: Yes
  • Other Structures:Workshop: Yes
  • Frontage Type:River: Yes
  • General Property Info:Building Area Total SqFt: 1759.0
  • General Property Info:Front Door: South
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Double Vanity, Laminate Counters, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Laundry Level: First
  • Office Level: Second
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances Dishwasher: Yes
  • Interior Features:Cathedral Ceiling(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
  • Basement:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Interior Features:Breakfast Bar: Yes
  • Interior Features:Open Floorplan: Yes
  • Interior Features:Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
  • Interior Features:Natural Woodwork: Yes
  • Interior Features:Laminate Counters: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Refrigerator: Yes
  • Appliances:Water Softener-Owned: Yes
  • Interior Features:Double Vanity: Yes
  • Appliances:Free-Standing Gas Oven: Yes
  • Interior Features:Storage: Yes
  • Interior Features:Chandelier: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Metal
  • Disclosures: Lead Based Paint, Sellers Disclosures
  • ExteriorFeatures: Private Yard, Storage
  • Fencing: None
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • FrontageType: River
  • Lot Features: Level, Many Trees, Private, Secluded, Views, Wooded
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s), Workshop, Pole Barn
  • RoadFrontageType: County Road
  • RoadSurfaceType: Gravel
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Porch
  • View: River, Trees/Woods, Water
  • WaterfrontFeatures: Navigable Water, Riverfront, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Log
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Patio Porch Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Storage3: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Covered: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Front Porch: Yes
  • Patio Porch Features:Porch: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Riverfront: Yes
  • Lot Features:Many Trees: Yes
  • Lot Features:Wooded2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Private2: Yes
  • Lot Features:Level: Yes
  • Lot Features:Views: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Waterfront4: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Private Yard: Yes
  • Lot Features:Secluded: Yes
  • Waterfront Features:Navigable Water: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features:Attached: Yes

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Appliances: Free-Standing Gas Oven, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Cable Available, Propane
  • Water Source: Private
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer Septic Tank: Yes
  • Heating:Forced Air: Yes
  • Heating:Propane: Yes
  • Heating:Wood Stove: Yes
  • Heating:Wood2: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Ithaca

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 348480.0
  • Zoning Description: Zoning

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2304.58

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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/19/2025 09/19/25 Sold $420,000 +1.2% $239 / Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $415,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Greater Lansing 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 $2,201 $219,800 $0 $0
2024 $2,201 $187,300 $0 $0
2023 -- $156,100 $0 $0
2022 -- $138,600 $0 $0
2021 -- $123,500 $0 $0
2020 -- $114,300 $0 $0
2019 -- $102,000 $0 $0
2018 -- $87,300 $0 $0
2017 -- $82,200 $0 $0
2016 -- $79,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $78,800 $0 $0
2014 -- $73,200 $0 $0
2013 -- $73,900 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

MLS Number: 290507

Greater Lansing Association of Realtors®

APN: 14-026-011-76