$165,000
Howard City, MI 49329
MLS# 26006955
Status: Pending
3 beds | 1 baths | 1296 sqft
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Property Description
First-Time on the Market - A True Howard City Original! This charming 3 bedroom, 4th (non-conforming), 1 bath home, is a wonderful piece of early Howard City history. Its solid construction and timeless design have allowed it to stand strong for generations. The property has remained in the same family and is now being offered for sale for the very first time--an exceptional opportunity to own a home with deep local roots. Lovingly maintained throughout the years, it has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent condition, showcasing true pride of ownership. Situated on three lots on a prominent corner location directly across from Ensley Park, the setting blends historic charm with everyday convenience. Enjoy paved walking trails, a playground, volleyball courts, basketball hoops, picnic facilities, and a gazebo just steps from your front door.
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Orton & Park
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Reynolds Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 127.31
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 150 x 150
Road Frontage: 150
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Fireplace: No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Total Rooms AG: 10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1296
SqFt Above Grade: 1296
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 178
Building Total SqFt: 1296
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Tri County
# of Outbuildings: 0
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.54
Lot Square Footage: 23522
Year Built: 1906
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 1
Total Baths: 1
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 23861
SEV: 66700
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1119.36
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: None known
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 047-291-001-00
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: First-Time on the Market - A True Howard City Original! This charming 3 bedroom, 4th (non-conforming), 1 bath home, is a wonderful piece of early Howard City history. Its solid construction and timeless design have allowed it to stand strong for generations. The property has remained in the same family and is now being offered for sale for the very first time--an exceptional opportunity to own a home with deep local roots. Lovingly maintained throughout the years, it has been carefully preserved and remains in excellent condition, showcasing true pride of ownership. Situated on three lots on a prominent corner location directly across from Ensley Park, the setting blends historic charm with everyday convenience. Enjoy paved walking trails, a playground, volleyball courts, basketball hoops, picnic facilities, and a gazebo just steps from your front door.
Legal: LOTS 1, 2 & 3 & W 8 FT OF VACATED ALLEY LYING DIRECTLY E OF SAID LOTS BLK 51 FOURTH ADDITION TO VILLAGE OF HOWARD CITY.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Street Type
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Public: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Other: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Faces Front: 1
Garage Faces Side: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Wall Furnace: 1
Other: 1
Air Conditioning
Window Unit(s): 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 259
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1037
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 178
Driveway
Concrete: 1
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Michigan Basement: 1
Kitchen Features
Eating Area: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Oven: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Fencing
Other: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Landscape
Shrubs/Hedges: 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow: 1
Possession
Close Plus 30 Days: 1
Location Property Info
County: Montcalm
Street #: 307
Street Name: Orton
Suffix: Street
State: MI
Zip Code: 49329
Zip (4): 9411
OfficeContract Info
Status: Pending
List Price: $165,000
Current Price: $165,000
Listing Date: 2026-02-26
Remarks Misc
Directions: Us 131 To The Howard City Exit 118 E Past Federal To S On Orton
Status Change Info
Under Contract Date: 2026-03-19
Property Features
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Room; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Exterior Material: Other
Substructure: Michigan Basement
Lot Description: Corner Lot
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available
Kitchen Features: Eating Area
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Oven; Refrigerator; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Wall Furnace; Other
Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Fencing: Other
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum
Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Faces Front; Garage Faces Side
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Driveway: Concrete; Unpaved
Street Type: Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Plus 30 Days
Sale Conditions: None
Supplements
With its rich history, meticulous care, spacious lot configuration, and unbeatable location, this property offers more than just a place to live--it offers the opportunity to continue a story that has been cherished for generations. Please note, this is an estate sale and the property is being sold as-is. Schedule your private showing today and become part of this home's next chapter.
Listing Office: RE/MAX of Grand Rapids (FH)
Listing Agent: Renay M Deering-Horton
Last Updated: March - 19 - 2026
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