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  • $349,900

    236 E Carpenter St, Charlevoix, MI 49720

    2beds
    950sqft
    : 
    $2,490/mo
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    SingleFamily
    Built in 1950
    -- sqft lot
    $337,600 Zestimate®
    $368/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious fully fenced backyardFull basementRear patioInviting front entranceThoughtful landscapingCozy wood-burning fireplaceMove-in ready
    Immaculately maintained and move-in ready, this charming two-bedroom, one-bath stick-built home is located just one mile from downtown Charlevoix. The paved driveway adds convenience, and thoughtful landscaping enhances both the inviting front entrance and the rear patio, creating a welcoming outdoor setting. Inside, the generous living room serves as the heart of the home, complemented by a light-filled, open-concept eat-in kitchen and formal dining room complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, offering excellent spaces for entertaining. The property features a spacious, fully fenced backyard and a full basement, perfect for additional storage or expansion. With a proven track record as a successful short-term rental (license required), this home also presents an ideal opportunity for first-time buyers. Situated in the coveted "sweet spot" of Northern Michigan living, residents enjoy immediate access to the vibrant waterfront lifestyle while remaining comfortably distanced from peak tourist activity. Experience the best of Lake Michigan, Round Lake, and Lake Charlevoix just moments away, along with close proximity to downtown community events, shopping, and dining. Call your Realtor to schedule a tour today.
    10 days
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christopher Christensen,

    Lynda's Real Estate Service 231-582-9555

    Source: Northern Michigan MLS,MLS#: 480977MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Area: 185.63
      • Dimensions: 11.25 x 16.5
      Bedroom
      • Area: 162.25
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14.75
      Dining room
      • Area: 126
      • Dimensions: 10.5 x 12
      Kitchen
      • Area: 200.44
      • Dimensions: 13.67 x 14.67
      Living room
      • Area: 234.61
      • Dimensions: 13.67 x 17.17
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-in Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range
      Features
      • Flooring: Wood
      • Windows: Mini Blinds
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 950 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: No Garage Or Carport
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Features: Paved
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 05233503710

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      Materials
      • Wood Frame/Site Built
      Condition
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City
      • Water: City

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Charlevoix

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $368/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $334,200
      • Annual tax amount: $4,948
      • Date on market: 10/7/2026
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $337,600

        $321,000 - $354,000

        $1,501/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/7/2026Listed for sale$349,900+84.2%$368/sqft
        Source: Northern Michigan MLS #480977 Report a problem
        3/20/2021Listing removed--
        Source: Northern Michigan MLS Report a problem
        1/25/2021Price change$189,999-4.6%$200/sqft
        Source: Pat O'Brien & Associates - Charlevoix #463849 Report a problem
        11/29/2020Price change$199,200+5.4%$210/sqft
        Source: Pat O'Brien & Associates - Charlevoix #463849 Report a problem
        11/4/2020Price change$189,000-3.1%$199/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/22/2020Listed for sale$195,000$205/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,948 +3.5%$167,100 +18.2%
        2024$4,783 +4.9%$141,400 +52.2%
        2023$4,560 $92,900 +7.9%
        2022-- $86,100 +23.5%
        2021-- $69,700 +7.9%
        2020-- $64,600 +6.8%
        2019-- $60,500 +33.8%
        2018-- $45,200
        2017-- $45,200 +11.9%
        2016-- $40,400 +12.2%
        2015-- $36,000 +16.9%
        2014-- $30,800 -13.7%
        2013-- $35,700 -6.3%
        2012-- $38,111 +2.7%
        2011-- $37,110 +1.7%
        2010-- $36,490
        Find assessor info on the county website

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 49720

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        47 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Charlevoix

        Source: Northern Michigan MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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