Welcome to 1180 N River Road! Nestled on an expansive and rare 3.78-acre lot in the highly sought-after Thomas Township/Swan Valley school district. This classic 1941 brick home perfectly blends timeless character with incredible space. Inside, you will find a generous layout offering over 2,400 square feet of living space, including three full bathrooms and a partially finished basement that provides excellent potential for extra recreation or storage. The true standout of this property is the remarkable acreage. Whether you dream of creating a private backyard oasis, need room for massive gardens, or simply want to enjoy the peaceful, country-like privacy just minutes from local schools and conveniences, this sprawling lot delivers endless possibilities. With solid brick construction, great bones, and room to grow inside and out, this unique property is ready for you to move right in and start making it your own slice of heaven.
For sale
$379,900
1180 N River Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609
4beds
1,875sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,637/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
3.78 Acres Lot
$357,200 Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Remarkable acreageSolid brick constructionPartially finished basementPrivate backyard oasisTimeless characterRoom for massive gardensPeaceful country-like privacy
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Howard R Diefenbach 989-450-4004,
Century 21 Signature Realty - Bay City 989-686-4500
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50215286
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR AssociationFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Bathroom 2
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 x 5
Bathroom 3
- Features: Linoleum
- Level: Lower
- Area: 20
- Dimensions: 5 x 4
Dining room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Family room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 x 12
Kitchen
- Features: Linoleum
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Living room
- Features: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 286
- Dimensions: 13 x 22
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Basement, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,476
- Total interior livable area: 1,875 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,875
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Detached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Body of water: Tittabawasee River
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 294
Lot
- Size: 3.78 Acres
- Dimensions: 294 x 560
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn, Second Garage
- Parcel number: 28124193002000
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Na
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saginaw
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $343,400
- Annual tax amount: $5,163
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 22 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$357,200
$300,000 - $411,000
$2,057/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900$203/sqft |
Source:  MiRealSource #50215286 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,924 +3.5% | $171,700 +3.1% |
| 2025 | $4,758 +11.7% | $166,600 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $4,260 -4.9% | $158,900 +21.9% |
| 2023 | $4,480 | $130,400 +7.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $121,600 +4% |
| 2021 | $4,940 | $116,900 +7.1% |
| 2020 | $4,940 +30.4% | $109,100 -21.1% |
| 2018 | $3,789 +15.4% | $138,300 +10.5% |
| 2017 | $3,283 | $125,200 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $3,283 | $117,600 -5.7% |
| 2014 | $3,283 | $124,700 +2.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $121,800 +7.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $113,300 -4.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $119,200 -11.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $134,300 -7.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $145,000 -4.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $152,400 +0.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $152,200 +0.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $151,900 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $143,500 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $133,500 +12.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $118,600 +0.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $117,500 |
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Neighborhood: 48609
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAShields Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Swan Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 7/10Swan Valley High SchoolGrades: PK,9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Swan Valley School District
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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