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Sold for $159,000
  • $159,000

    1513 Balsam Ave, Saint Helen, MI 48656

    2beds
    952sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $159,000 Zestimate®
    $167/sqft
    $1,035 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $159,000

    $146,000 - $173,000

    $1,035/mo

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    What's special

    Wonderfully updated
    This home won't disappoint. Bring your fussiest buyers. Just a short walk to Lake St. Helen & the shared Lake access with a Private sandy beach for Association members for $50.00/yr. This home can be used year-round or for your Up North getaway. Wonderfully updated with most furnishings & household items included in sale. Open concept layout with tons of natural light. New furnace & Mini-Split A/C unit for cozy winters and cool summers. New front door and screen door that leads to a front porch deck with planter boxes for flowers or a vegetable garden. Large back yard with a large shed to store all your extra items. This home sits in a beautiful natural setting for viewing wildlife or for strolling through nature's beauty all year long. This home is priced perfectly and won't last long!

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    Listed by:

    Gary R Patrosso (989)366-1801,

    Century 21 Realty North Houghton Lake

    Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201838650MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Mini Split Heat/Cool, Natural Gas, Space Heater
    Cooling
    • Mini Split Heat/Cool, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Water Heater, Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Flooring: Laminate
    • Windows: Curtain Rods, Drapes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 952
    • Total interior livable area: 952 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 952

    Property

    Features
    • Exterior features: Garden
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Body of water: Lake St. Helen
    • Frontage type: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 46 x 121 x 46 x 120
    • Features: Landscaped
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0103520080000

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Slab

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Artesia Beach
    Location
    • Region: Saint Helen

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $167/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $98,000
    • Annual tax amount: $1,703
    • Date on market: 2/4/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership: Owner
    • Road surface type: Dirt, Gravel, Maintained

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/11/2026Sold$159,000$167/sqft
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    6/5/2026Pending sale$159,000$167/sqft
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    5/10/2026Contingent$159,000$167/sqft
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    5/7/2026Price change$159,000-5.9%$167/sqft
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    2/4/2026Price change$169,000+9%$178/sqft
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    1/14/2025Price change$155,000-6.1%$163/sqft
    Source: WWMLS #201832628 Report a problem
    11/19/2024Listed for sale$165,000+13.4%$173/sqft
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    8/23/2024Sold$145,500-2.9%$153/sqft
    Source: WWMLS #201828415 Report a problem
    8/20/2024Pending sale$149,900$157/sqft
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    6/14/2024Price change$149,900-6.3%$157/sqft
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    5/1/2024Price change$159,900-3%$168/sqft
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    4/10/2024Price change$164,900-2.9%$173/sqft
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    3/21/2024Listed for sale$169,900$178/sqft
    Source: NextHome #201828415 Report a problem
    3/16/2024Pending sale$169,900$178/sqft
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    3/14/2024Listed for sale$169,900$178/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,703 +17.4%$49,000 +8.9%
    2024$1,451 +2.9%$45,000 +16.3%
    2023$1,410 +1.7%$38,700 +25.2%
    2022$1,386 +55.3%$30,900 +7.3%
    2021$892 $28,800 +16.1%
    2020-- $24,800 +6%
    2019$619 $23,400 +16.4%
    2018-- $20,100 +3.1%
    2016-- $19,500 -1%
    2015-- $19,700 +8.2%
    2014-- $18,200 -1.6%
    2013-- $18,500 -4.6%
    2012-- $19,400 -17.1%
    2011$466 $23,400
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    Neighborhood: 48656

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