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9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332
Sold on 04/24/2026 for$585,000
MLS # 26010361 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
4 beds3 baths2,627 sqftBuilt 19780.29 acres
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Listing Description
Get your boat, your guests, and head to the lake for a summer of fun! This completely remodeled 3bed/2bath cottage PLUS 1-2 bed/1 bath guest house sits on 90 feet of private frontage on ALL-SPORTS School Section Lake. Just 1 hr from GR and a few minutes from St. Ives Golf Course and all the amenities and fun of Canadian Lakes area (without being in that HOA). Decorated and updated for the best luxury experience down to the new vinyl plank flooring and neutral classic cottage decor. Major remodels in 2016 and 2020 hit almost everything from new drainfield and septic, to roof, mechanicals, and additions that expanded space and created a true primary bedroom with ensuite bath and separate entertainment house. Wrap around decks, new docks, private sandy beach, new patio with firepit, and the guest house with separate kitchenette, full bathroom, indoor storage and elevated lake views that make you linger and never want to go home!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,627 sq ft home built in 1978 sits in Mecosta.
This home sold for $585,000 (about $223/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $8,115 ($676/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Living Area2,627 sqft
Lot Size0.29 acres
Year Built1978
Stories2
Location
CityMecosta
MunicipalityMorton Twp
Zip Code49332
CountyMecosta
School DistrictChippewa Hills
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementSlab
HeatingBaseboard
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Guest Quarters
Sale & Financing
Listed3/17/2026
Sold Date4/23/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional
Concessions$2,000
HOA
HOA Fee$20 / Annually
IncludesOther
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$8,115
Tax Year2025
Assessed Value$181,058
Parcel #11 064 017 000
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SEC 16 T14N R08W LOT 17 & SLY 1/2 OF LOT 18 OAK PARK #1
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 Erin C Fester
GR Home Team
Frequently Asked Questions about 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332
Which school district serves 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332?
Per MLS# 26010361, 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332 is in the Chippewa Hills boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Chippewa Hills directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26010361, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, 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 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $8,115 (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, 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332 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 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332 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 9444 W School Section Lake Drive, Mecosta, MI 49332?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. 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 Morton Twp police department or the Mecosta County sheriff's office.
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Monthly payment$3,861
Principal & interest$3,859
HOA$2
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