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Idlewild,MI 49642
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,018 sqft
Price per Sqft $147
Municipality Yates Twp
MLS Listing ID 25045724
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Year Built 1960
Annual Tax Amount $1,344
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 0.343 Acres
Acres 0.34
Lot Dimensions 151 x 99
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Source Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC)
Property Description
Welcome to the heart of historic Idlewild! This charming home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Michigan's most storied communities. Set on six lots, the property provides space, character, and easy access to the area's natural beauty, arts, and culture. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or investment, this home is ready to be enjoyed and personalized. The home is built with solid cinder block construction and features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and laundry hook-up on the main level for convenience. A spacious eat-in kitchen pairs nicely with the large living room, while vinyl windows bring in natural light throughout. The three-season porch adds a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings, and touches of hardwood flooring add warmth and charm. A full basement offers plenty of storage or hobby space, while the one-car garage with a new roof provides practical utility for vehicles or tools. With six lots included, there's room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the extra space. Idlewild itself is rich in history as an arts and cultural destination where musicians, writers, and performers gathered. Today, the community is surrounded by the Manistee National Forest, offering more than 540,000 acres of recreation, trails, and wildlife. Dozens of nearby lakes including Idlewild Lake, Paradise Lake, and Big Star Lake provide fishing, boating, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. You'll also find art exhibits, music festivals, and community events that celebrate the area's unique heritage. The location is convenient as well, with drive times of about three hours from Chicago or Detroit, 90 minutes from Grand Rapids, and around two hours from Lansing. This home captures the spirit of Idlewild and its natural surroundings while offering practical updates and timeless charm. Don't miss the chance to make this special property your own, schedule your showing today! room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the extra space. Idlewild itself is rich in history as an arts and cultural destination where musicians, writers, and performers gathered. Today, the community is surrounded by the Manistee National Forest, offering more than 540,000 acres of recreation, trails, and wildlife. Dozens of nearby lakes including Idlewild Lake, Paradise Lake, and Big Star Lake provide fishing, boating, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. You'll also find art exhibits, music festivals, and community events that celebrate the area's unique heritage. The location is convenient as well, with drive times of about three hours from Chicago or Detroit, 90 minutes from Grand Rapids, and around two hours from Lansing. This home captures the spirit of Idlewild and its natural surroundings while offering practical updates and timeless charm. Don't miss the chance to make this special property your own, schedule your showing today!
Location
State MI
County Lake
Area West Central - W
Direction From Baldwin Rd & Paradise Path: N on Paradise Path, W on Sandusky to subject on N side of Road
Rooms
Basement Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen
Heating Forced Air
Flooring Carpet,Vinyl,Wood
Fireplace false
Window Features Insulated Windows,Window Treatments
Laundry In Kitchen,Main Level
Exterior
Parking Features Garage Faces Front,Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced Back
Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected
Waterfront Description Lake
View Y/N No
Roof Type Shingle
Porch 3 Season Room,Enclosed,Porch(es)
Garage Yes
Building
Lot Description Level,Tillable,Wooded
Story 1
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Private Water
Architectural Style Ranch
Structure Type Block
New Construction No
Schools
School District Baldwin
Others
Tax ID 15-727-013-01
Acceptable Financing Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Rural Development,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,FHA,VA Loan,Rural Development,Conventional