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853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309
Sold on 01/17/2025 for$205,000
MLS # 24062480 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
1 bed1 bath607 sqftBuilt 197020 acres
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Listing Description
Escape to the serenity of the Manistee National Forest with this cozy refurbished cabin that offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Situated on a private 10 acre lot that abuts 620 acres of pristine U.S. land, the cabin provides access to endless outdoor adventures. Whether you're looking for a rural homestead, a hunting cabin, or a peaceful getaway, this property is a rare find. Enjoy a completely refreshed living space with new flooring, tongue and groove walls, vaulted ceiling, and updated finishes. Stay comfortable year-round with a brand new energy-efficient mini-split system for both heating and cooling or cozy up by the woodstove after a day snowmobiling or cross-country skiing. Benefit from new windows, new water heater, and a versatile
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Bitely, this property offers 1-bedroom, 1-bath, 607 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1970.
Closed at $205,000 (about $338/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $1,667 ($139/month). 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. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 280 Mbps from 4 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Living Area607 sqft
Lot Size20 acres
Year Built1970
Stories1
Location
CityBitely
MunicipalityMerrill Twp
Zip Code49309
CountyNewaygo
School DistrictBaldwin Community Schools
Construction & Systems
StyleCabin
ConstructionAluminum Siding
BasementSlab
HeatingWall Furnace, Wood
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
UtilitiesPhone Available, Electricity Available
Sale & Financing
Listed12/15/2024
Sold Date1/16/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$1,667
Tax Year2023
State Equalized Value$72,200
Taxable Value$72,200
Assessed Value$30,589
Parcel #62-06-11-200-003
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
E 1/2 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 11 T15N R13W 20A
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 Kristine Marie Stariha
Five Star Real Estate - Hart
Frequently Asked Questions about 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309
Which school district serves 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per MLS# 24062480, 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309 is in the Baldwin Community Schools boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Baldwin Community Schools directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per MLS# 24062480, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Rural Development, 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 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $1,667 (2023). 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, 853 W Grant Street, 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 853 W Grant Street, 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 internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 853 W Grant Street, Bitely, MI 49309. The maximum advertised download speed is 280 Mbps. 4 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 853 W Grant Street, 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 Merrill Twp police department or the Newaygo County sheriff's office.
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Internet
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Utilities
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