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8966 N 26th Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309
$165,000
MLS # 26033595 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
2 beds1 bath952 sqftBuilt 19600.11 acres
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Listing Description
Your Turnkey Oasis Awaits! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home that perfectly blends modern comfort with an outdoor lover's dream lifestyle. Whether you are searching for a peaceful weekend getaway to escape the hustle and bustle, or a low-maintenance full-time residence, this property delivers on every front. Every inch of the home has been meticulously updated, featuring fresh contemporary paint inside and out, stylish new flooring, and modern finishes throughout. You can rest easy knowing the property is built to last, topped with a newer, durable steel roof designed for years of worry-free living. Situated in a prime location just minutes from pristine local lakes and vibrant recreational areas, your backyard is a literal playground for kayaking, fishing, and hiking. It's the perfect basecamp for seasonal adventures or a cozy, bright, and airy sanctuary to call home year-round. This versatile gem truly has it all.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
2-bedroom, 1-bath, 952 sq ft home in Bitely built in 1960.
Listed at $165,000 (about $173/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $300 ($25/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.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Living Area952 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1960
Stories1
Location
CityBitely
MunicipalityMerrill Twp
Zip Code49309
CountyNewaygo
School DistrictBaldwin
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionWood Siding
BasementSlab
HeatingSpace Heater
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
InteriorCenter Island, Pantry
Sale & Financing
Listed7/2/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$300
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$15,988
Parcel #0603353006
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
LOTS 43 & 44 BLK 442 WOODLAND PARK NO. 3
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 8966 N 26th Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309
Which school district serves 8966 N 26th Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per MLS# 26033595, 8966 N 26th Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309 is in the Baldwin boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Baldwin directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26033595, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional financing. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 8966 N 26th Avenue, Bitely, MI 49309?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $300 (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, 8966 N 26th 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 8966 N 26th 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 8966 N 26th 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 Merrill Twp police department or the Newaygo County sheriff's office.
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