Charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage perched above beautiful Fife Lake, offering peaceful lake views and 572 sq ft of cozy living space. Featuring classic tongue-and-groove woodwork and a warm cabin feel, this is the perfect Northern Michigan getaway. Just a short walk brings you to optional shared Fife Lake beach frontage—ideal for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing by the water. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or a property to personalize, this gem offers great potential in an unbeatable location. See professional remarks regarding optional seller architectural plans for expansion.
Sold for $166,000
$166,000
425 Howard St, Fife Lake, MI 49633
1beds
572sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.26 Acres Lot
$169,800 Zestimate®
$290/sqft
$1,655 Estimated rent
Home value
$169,800
$153,000 - $188,000
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Warm cabin feelPeaceful lake viewsCozy living spaceClassic tongue-and-groove woodwork
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Christina Ingersoll 231-941-4500,
REMAX Bayshore - Union St TC 231-941-4500
Bought with:
Cassie Kraus, 6501455323
REO-TCRandolph-233022
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1936996
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 60.01
- Dimensions: 7.4 x 8.11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 375.87
- Dimensions: 18.7 x 20.1
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Included: None
- Laundry: None
Features
- None
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 572
- Total interior livable area: 572 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 286
- Finished area below ground: 286
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached, Dirt
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Near Pub.Access w/in 500'
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 x 115
- Features: Level, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 4104005900
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Asbestos
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: None
Location
- Region: Fife Lake
- Subdivision: Village of Fife Lake
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Price range: $166K - $166K
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | Sold | $166,000+10.7%$290/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1936996 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $150,000$262/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1936996 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,201 +4.3% | $71,500 +27.7% |
| 2024 | $2,110 +4.8% | $56,000 +18.6% |
| 2023 | $2,014 +4.8% | $47,200 +4.7% |
| 2022 | $1,922 +41.7% | $45,100 +6.1% |
| 2021 | $1,357 | $42,500 +0.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $42,300 +4.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $40,600 +14.4% |
| 2018 | -- | $35,500 -9.2% |
| 2017 | -- | $39,100 +21.4% |
| 2016 | -- | $32,200 +12.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $28,700 -9.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,800 |
| 2011 | -- | -- |
| 2010 | -- | $39,700 +2.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $38,700 +5.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $36,600 -44% |
| 2007 | -- | $65,300 +22.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $53,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $53,500 +16.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $45,800 +6.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,950 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $42,100 +14.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $36,700 |
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Neighborhood: 49633
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fife Lake Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Forest Area Middle SchoolGrades: 4-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 4/10Forest Area High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Forest Area Community Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Grand Traverse County
- Fife Lake
- 49633
- 425 Howard St
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