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290 E Sandusky, Idlewild, MI 49642

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$150,000

3 beds • 1 baths • 1,018 sqft

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APR for 30 years

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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • Newly Listed
    Time on Century 21

  • $147.35
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

Explore this Property

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!
MLS# 25045724

Courtesy Of Legacy Real Estate
306 E. Main Street PO Box 44, Stanton, MI
(616) 929-7653

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities
    Porch
  • Architecture Style
    Ranch
  • Exterior Type
    Block
  • Heating System
    Forced Air
  • Lot Size
    0.34 Acres
  • Rooms
    Kitchen, Living Room

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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