Welcome home to peaceful country living just outside of Alma! Nestled on 1.32 acres, this charming 3-bedroom farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern updates. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a newer metal roof, new well (2022), updated windows and doors, newer furnace and central air, updated electrical system, drywall finishes, water softener, and a beautifully remodeled walk-in shower. The spacious kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, featuring abundant countertop workspace, ample cabinetry, and excellent storage. A welcoming mudroom with coat closet provides a practical entryway, while the spacious living room offers plenty of room to gather and relax. The convenient main-floor primary bedroom adds flexibility and ease of living. Upstairs, you'll find two oversized bedrooms with generous space for family, guests, hobbies, or a home office. The Michigan basement provides additional storage space and houses the home's mechanical systems. Outside, the expansive open yard offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, and outdoor enjoyment. A 10' x 11' pole barn-style garden shed with electricity provides the perfect space for storing tools, lawn equipment, workshop projects, or seasonal items. Set on 1.32 acres with beautiful country views, this move-in-ready property offers the peace and privacy of rural living while remaining just minutes from Alma's shopping, dining, schools, and everyday conveniences. Whether you're looking for space to grow a garden, enjoy the outdoors, or simply embrace a quieter lifestyle, this property is ready to welcome you home.
Sold for $185,000
Zestimate®
$185,000
10981 Madison Rd, Elwell, MI 48832
3beds
1,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
1.32 Acres Lot
$185,000 Zestimate®
$145/sqft
$1,217 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,000
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Beautifully remodeled walk-in showerExpansive open yardUpdated electrical systemConvenient main-floor primary bedroomNewer metal roofWater softenerExcellent storage
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erin Ryckman 989-506-0622,
CENTURY 21 LEE-MAC REALTY 989-463-6085
Bought with:
Whitney Peffer, 6501459258
FIVE STAR REAL ESTATE - MT. PLEASANT
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1946498
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 107.1
- Dimensions: 15.3 x 7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 181.25
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 158.4
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 9
Primary bathroom
- Features: None
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 141.45
- Dimensions: 12.3 x 11.5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 281.25
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 12.5
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Freezer, Water Purifier, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Mud Room, Drywall
- Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Michigan Basement
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,280
- Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,280
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Gravel
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 210 x 279 x 211 x 279
- Features: Cleared, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1302002710
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: none
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elwell
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $145/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,979
- Annual tax amount: $1,284
- Price range: $185K - $185K
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,MSHDA,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Gravel
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2026 | Sold | $185,000+5.7%$145/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1946498 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+360.5%$137/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1946498 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2017 | Sold | $38,000$30/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,241 +7.1% | $54,100 +3.4% |
| 2024 | $1,159 | $52,300 +14.9% |
| 2023 | -- | $45,500 +11.5% |
| 2022 | -- | $40,800 +7.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $37,900 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $36,100 -36.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $56,800 +5.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $53,800 +3.9% |
| 2017 | -- | $51,800 +2.2% |
| 2016 | -- | $50,700 +2% |
| 2015 | -- | $49,700 +4% |
| 2014 | -- | $47,800 -0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $48,000 |
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Neighborhood: 48832
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NALuce Road Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 7.4 mi
- 6/10Donald L. Pavlik Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.8 mi
- 4/10Alma Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Alma Public Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Elwell
- 48832
- 10981 Madison Rd
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