$500,000
Howard City, MI 49329
MLS# 25055650
3 beds | 2 baths | 1509 sqft

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Property Description
Live on the fringe of remoteness and convenience. Where the paved road ends you will find this EXTRAORDINARY ten acre property. The Main house is 3 bedroom 2 bath. Hardwood floors, ceramic tile, vaulted ceilings, including a unique spiral staircase. Auxiliary dwelling is large double wide mobile. offering 2bedroom/2bath-with ceramic tiled floor and stone Fireplace-woodburner insert. Large barn-garage(28x40) concrete floors and staircase to upper attic loft where the former wood shop was staged. Log cabin studio with attic loft perfect for that artist or home office area. The 4th building is more rustic with an open side and loft storage. Several winding walking trails at the back of property. Many options and possibilities here.The sellers have enjoyed calling this home for nearly fifty years. Lot measurements estimated with measurement tool at NewagoCounty GIS mapping/description. Buyer to verify all information.
Details
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Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: Cottonwood
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Area: Grand Rapids - G
Municipality: Ensley Twp
Subdivision: none
Builder Name: Martin Builders Foundation and Framing
Owner finished Interior.
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 331.35
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 658x670x658x670 square
Road Frontage: 658
Garage Y/N: Yes
Garage Spaces: 4
Fireplace: No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: Yes
Condo Proj Name: na
Total Rooms AG: 6
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1660
SqFt Above Grade: 1509
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 80
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 1026
Building Total SqFt: 2956
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 2
School District: Tri County
High School: Tri County Senior High School
# of Outbuildings: 4
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 10
Lot Square Footage: 435600
Year Built: 1978
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 80729
SEV: 186700
For Tax Year: 2026
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2403.66
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 61
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Zoning: Res
Tax ID #: 24-02-100-006
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Live on the fringe of remoteness and convenience. Where the paved road ends you will find this EXTRAORDINARY ten acre property. The Main house is 3 bedroom 2 bath. Hardwood floors, ceramic tile, vaulted ceilings, including a unique spiral staircase. Auxiliary dwelling is large double wide mobile. offering 2bedroom/2bath-with ceramic tiled floor and stone Fireplace-woodburner insert. Large barn-garage(28x40) concrete floors and staircase to upper attic loft where the former wood shop was staged. Log cabin studio with attic loft perfect for that artist or home office area. The 4th building is more rustic with an open side and loft storage. Several winding walking trails at the back of property. Many options and possibilities here.The sellers have enjoyed calling this home for nearly fifty years. Lot measurements estimated with measurement tool at NewagoCounty GIS mapping/description. Buyer to verify all information.
Legal: THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF SECTION 2, TOWNSHIP 11 NORTH, RANGE 11 WEST.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Lot Description
Level: 1
Rolling Hills: 1
Wooded: 1
Other Structures
Other: 1
Street Type
Dirt: 1
Private: 1
Unpaved: 1
Sewer
Septic Tank: 1
Water
Shared Well: 1
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
In Bathroom: 1
Main Level: 1
Exterior Material
Log: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Wood Siding: 1
Roofing
Metal: 1
Shingle: 1
Parking Features
Detached: 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Heat Source
Oil: 1
Propane: 1
Wood: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: Yes
Accessibility Feat
Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom: 1
Ramped Entrance: 1
Upper Rooms
Upper Bedrooms: 1
Upper Level Square Feet: 403
Total Baths Above Grade: 1
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 2
Main Full Baths: 1
Main Level SQFT: 1106
Lower Rooms
Lower Full Baths: 1
Lower Finished SQFT: 82
Total Lower SQFT: 1106
Basement Rooms
Basement Finished SQFT: 0
Total Basement SQFT: 0
Driveway
See Remarks: 1
Substructure
Crawl Space: 1
Full: 1
Walk-Out Access: 1
Windows
Replacement: 1
Fireplace
Wood Burning: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Garage Door Opener: 1
Gas/Wood Stove: 1
LP Tank Rented: 1
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Electric: 1
Exterior Features
Other: 1
Fencing
Other: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Porch(es): 1
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Ceramic Tile: 1
Wood: 1
Outbuilding 1
Outbuilding Description: Barn
Outbuilding 1 Dimensions: 28 x 40
Outbuilding 1 SqFt: 1120
Outbuilding 1 Ceiling Height: 15
Outbuilding 1 Electric: 1
Outbuilding Floor Type 1
Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete: 1
Outbuilding 2
Outbuilding Description: Other
Outbuilding 2 Dimensions: 16 x 16
Outbuilding 2 SqFt: 256516
Outbuilding 2 Ceiling Height: 8
Outbuilding 2 Electric: 1
Outbuilding Floor Type 2
Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood: 1
Outbuilding 3
Outbuilding 3 Description: Storage Shed
Outbuilding 3 Dimensions: 10' x 12'
Outbuilding Floor Type 3
Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Dirt: 1
Outbuilding 4
Outbuilding Description: Barn
Outbuilding Floor Type 4
Outbuilding 4 Floor Type - Dirt: 1
Architectural Style
Colonial: 1
Traditional: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Location Property Info
County: Newaygo
Street #: 8020
Street Direction: E
Street Name: 98th
Suffix: Street
Post Direction: E
State: MI
Zip Code: 49329
Zip (4): 9615
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $500,000
Current Price: $500,000
Listing Date: 2025-10-30
Remarks Misc
Directions: From 131 -Exit 110-Sand Lake-22 Mile-Go west to County line Road then go north six miles to STOP sign at (Kendalville Rd)104th St. Now go west 1.5 miles to Beech. Go North on Beech about two miles to 98th Street. Go west on 98th St. to property past the point where the ''PAVEMENT ENDS''.
Property Features
Accessibility Feat: Accessible Mn Flr Bedroom; Ramped Entrance
Laundry Features: In Bathroom; Main Level
Exterior Material: Log; Vinyl Siding; Wood Siding
Roofing: Metal; Shingle
Windows: Replacement
Substructure: Crawl Space; Full; Walk-Out Access
Lot Description: Level; Rolling Hills; Wooded
Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Shared Well; Well
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Garage Door Opener; Gas/Wood Stove; LP Tank Rented; Vaulted Ceilings
Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Washer
Heat Source: Oil; Propane; Wood
Heat Type: Forced Air
Water Heater: Electric
Exterior Features: Other
Fencing: Other
Flooring: Ceramic Tile; Wood
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es)
Other Structures: Other
Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric
Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Outbuilding 2: Outbuilding 2 Electric
Outbuilding Floor Type 2: Outbuilding 2 Floor Type - Wood
Outbuilding Floor Type 3: Outbuilding 3 Floor Type - Dirt
Outbuilding Floor Type 4: Outbuilding 4 Floor Type - Dirt
Parking Features: Detached; Garage Door Opener
Architectural Style: Colonial; Traditional
Driveway: See Remarks
Street Type: Dirt; Private; Unpaved
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional
Possession: Close Of Escrow
Sale Conditions: None
Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realtors
Listing Agent: Mary Jane Schultz
Last Updated: March - 19 - 2026
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