For Sale
10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309
$549,000
MLS # 26022061 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
5 beds2 baths2,228 sqftBuilt 198840.23 acres
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Listing Description
Escape to a private wilderness sanctuary where modern luxury meets the rugged beauty of Northern Michigan. This meticulously maintained 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom tri-level residence sits at the heart of 40 pristine acres, offering a rare blend of sophisticated living and world-class outdoor recreation. The home's exterior is a masterclass in curb appeal, featuring professional landscaping, a decorative pond, and a fenced garden that creates a park-like atmosphere. Whether you are enjoying a quiet morning in the expansive sunroom or watching the sunset over your private acreage, the home serves as a seamless bridge between indoor comfort and the great outdoors. For the avid sportsman, this property is a true legacy estate. The land is thoughtfully managed with established food plots, multiple hunting blinds, and a natural pond that draws in local wildlife, making it a turnkey haven for hunters.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Bitely, this property offers 5-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,228 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1988.
Currently offered at $549,000 (about $246/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $2,200, or about $183 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Living Area2,228 sqft
Lot Size40.23 acres
Year Built1988
Stories2
Location
CityBitely
MunicipalityHome Twp
Zip Code49309
CountyNewaygo
School DistrictBig Jackson
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesElectricity Available, Cable Available
InteriorGarage Door Opener, LP Tank Rented
Sale & Financing
Listed5/13/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, MSHDA, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$2,200
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$69,271
Parcel #0332200001
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 32 T16N R12W 40A M/L
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Lisa Lightfoot
Coldwell Banker Schmidt Fremont
Frequently Asked Questions about 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309
Which school district serves 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per MLS# 26022061, 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309 is in the Big Jackson boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Big Jackson directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26022061, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, MSHDA, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $2,200 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 10343 N Walnut Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Great Lakes Energy Cooperative. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Home Twp police department or the Newaygo County sheriff's office.
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