Riverfront Estate! Incredible opportunity to own one of Williamston's most iconic historical homes, originally built as the grand estate of the owner of Cheney Concrete Block and Limestone. Nestled on 2.3 breathtaking acres in the heart of downtown Williamston, this remarkable property offers more than 700 feet of river frontage and approximately 450 feet bordering Brookshire Golf Course, creating a truly private and picturesque setting unlike anything else in the area. With more than 5,000 square feet of living space, this timeless home seamlessly blends historic character with thoughtful updates and meticulous care. The current owners have poured tremendous pride, vision, and hard work into enhancing both the home and grounds, creating a property that feels beautifully refined while while preserving the architectural charm and soul that make it so special. Inside, you'll find 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a large kitchen, formal dining room, multiple living spaces, 4 stunning brick fireplaces, a sunken copper wet bar, hardwood floors, wrought iron railings, curved black slate staircase, heated attached garage with floor drain and opener, plus an additional outbuilding. The incredible library showcases one of the home's most breathtaking features: an oversized window overlooking the pristine backyard, riverfront, and golf course beyond. Additional highlights include a spacious upstairs guest suite with separate staircase, finished lower-level workout room with fireplace, hardwood living room and sunroom, private well, city sewer, and separate 4-inch irrigation well. Beyond the impressive features and setting, this is a home that has long been a place of gathering, celebration, and lasting memories. A truly rare opportunity to own a legacy property in one of Mid-Michigan's most beloved communities.
For sale
Price cut: $25.9K (5/26)
$699,000
125 W Riverside St, Williamston, MI 48895
5beds
5,035sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
2.31 Acres Lot
$674,100 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sunken copper wet barRiverfront estateAdditional outbuildingHardwood floorsWrought iron railingsMultiple living spacesFormal dining room
- 28 days |
- 3,713 |
- 159 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michelle Lycos 517-927-6275,
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals 517-321-8255
Source: Greater Lansing AOR,MLS#: 296012
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 247.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16.5
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.5
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 232.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 15
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 28
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15
Library
- Level: First
- Area: 178.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.5
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 372 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 15.5
Other
- Description: Sitting Room
- Level: Second
- Area: 585 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 19.5
Other
- Description: Breakfast Nook
- Level: First
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Main Level
Features
- Bar, Bidet, Ceiling Fan(s), Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Tile Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames
- Basement: Block,Full,Michigan,Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Great Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,467
- Total interior livable area: 5,035 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,677
- Finished area below ground: 358
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Finished, Floor Drain, Paved
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Front Porch, Patio, Rear Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Partial,Privacy
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Pond, River, Trees/Woods, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond,River,Water
Lot
- Size: 2.31 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Native Plants, Near Golf Course, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Waterfront, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Pole Barn
- Foundation area: 1790
- Parcel number: 33180335428001
- Zoning description: Zoning
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Combination
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Williamston
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $139/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,400
- Annual tax amount: $17,840
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$674,100
$640,000 - $708,000
$4,478/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $699,000-3.6%$139/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $724,900+52.6%$144/sqft |
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| 7/18/2022 | Sold | $475,000+0%$94/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Pending sale | $474,900$94/sqft |
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| 6/14/2022 | Contingent | $474,900$94/sqft |
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| 5/21/2022 | Price change | $474,900-5%$94/sqft |
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| 4/11/2022 | Price change | $499,900-3.8%$99/sqft |
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| 3/10/2022 | Price change | $519,900-5.5%$103/sqft |
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| 2/11/2022 | Listed for sale | $549,900$109/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,044 | $320,400 +14.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $280,400 +14.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $244,500 -0.2% |
| 2021 | -- | $245,100 +7.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $228,400 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $7,875 | $216,400 +21% |
| 2018 | $7,875 | $178,800 +0.6% |
| 2017 | -- | $177,700 +2.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $173,600 +8.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $159,400 +10.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $144,600 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $136,400 -1.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $138,000 -12.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $157,300 -1.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $159,000 -10% |
| 2009 | -- | $176,700 -1.1% |
| 2008 | -- | $178,700 -3.6% |
| 2007 | -- | $185,400 -1.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $188,100 |
| 2005 | -- | $188,100 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $186,000 +9% |
| 2003 | -- | $170,700 |
| 2002 | -- | $170,700 +6.4% |
| 2001 | -- | $160,400 +0.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $159,800 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48895
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWilliamston Discovery Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Williamston Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Williamston High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Williamston
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- Michigan
- Ingham County
- Williamston
- 48895
- 125 W Riverside St





