I know, the photos are maybe a little vanilla. They may not stop your scroll. Painted cabinets. Simple kitchen. Standard everything on the surface. But here's what I've learned after years of selling homes in mid-Michigan: the most expensive stuff is invisible. You don't see a new roof with a lifetime warranty. You don't see a 2024 furnace. You don't see a waterproofed basement or updated windows or a central air system that actually works. You feel them. In your utility bills. In your peace of mind at 2am during a Michigan winter. In the offer you don't have to write asking the seller to fix things. What it doesn't have is a kitchen that'll end up on HGTV. The cabinets are painted (likely birch underneath) and perfectly fine. The kitchen is efficient, which is a word I use for "small but smart." There's not a single wasted inch, and honestly, why sink money into granite before the furnace, the roof, the windows, and the basement have already been handled? Well, now you can. Downstairs, there's a waterproofed basement with a family room waiting to happen, complete with knotty pine. That's equity you build on your timeline, not the seller's. Outside, the yard is fenced, has a patio, and is small enough that you'll actually enjoy it instead of spending every weekend maintaining it. That's not a flaw. That's a feature. Three bedrooms. Two baths. Two-car garage. Neat. Solid. Ready. This 1950s ranch has all of it. Done. Paid for. Warranted. Take the rose-colored goggles off and put on your math glasses. Everything expensive is done. The rest is cosmetic. And that is the fun part!
Sold for $197,000
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Karma McGaw, 6504431611
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Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50211143
Originating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORS
Originating MLS: Saginaw Board of REALTORSPrice history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Sold | $197,000+1%$170/sqft |
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| 7/9/2026 | Pending sale | $195,000$169/sqft |
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| 6/26/2026 | Price change | $195,000-2.5%$169/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000+122.5%$173/sqft |
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| 12/13/2016 | Listing removed | $89,900+3.3%$78/sqft |
Source: Mid-Michigan Realty #2161588 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2016 | Sold | $87,000-3.2%$75/sqft |
Source: MiRealSource #30821312 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2016 | Pending sale | $89,900$78/sqft |
Source: Mid-Michigan Realty #2161588 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2016 | Listed for sale | $89,900-5.4%$78/sqft |
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| 10/21/2011 | Sold | $95,000$82/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Listing removed | $95,000$82/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX of Midland #102462 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2010 | Price change | $95,000-4.9%$82/sqft |
Source: Park Place Homes #101452 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $99,900-3.9%$86/sqft |
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| 5/17/2004 | Sold | $104,000$90/sqft |
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