NEW CONSTRUCTION!!! Never occupied. It has been on the market over the winter and the Seller says bring all offers! Seller financing is also available!!! This property is located on a picturesque curve of Van Etten Creek, and includes a long treated retaining wall, off the edge of the creek. Stairs leading down to the creek provide direct access for kayaks, canoes or other watercraft. Deer, turkey and other woodland residents are often viewed from the creek side deck, the lawn above the creek or the vast windows overlooking the area. A second attractive landscape retaining wall provides a lawn area below for summer outdoor activity. This 1907 sq. ft. home provides three bedrooms, a study or office area, three and a half baths, an amazing kitchen with dining area. The living area with gas fireplace next to the kitchen has an unbelievable view of the meandering creek through the side windows and 10 foot accordion door wall, which opens to the 12'x16' rear deck. A 7'x40' covered deck overlooks the creek and runs from the rear deck to a wrap-around 7'x14' covered entry porch to the front door. (low-maintenance composite decking, excellent durability) In addition to all new appliances, the home has many upscale features, including: a whole house emergency generator system, a rare three zone gas forced air hi-energy heating system providing individually controlled heat or air conditioning to each of the homes three floors, an "on-demand" water heating system, a 200 amp breaker panel, vast lighting and exterior overhead and wall power plugs along the 54' of covered porch area, an electric fireplace in the entry room and gas fireplace in the vaulted sitting room, an oversized 24'x24' attached garage and extensive wall and ceiling insulation. Completed home square footage is not recorded by the township so prospective Buyers should conform square footage.
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
4545 Merkel Ln, Oscoda, MI 48750
3beds
1,907sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2022
0.56 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$210/sqft
$1,992 Estimated rent
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Gas fireplaceElectric fireplaceLong treated retaining wallLow-maintenance composite deckingLandscape retaining wallCreek side deck
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Listed by:
Allison Brothers OSCODA:989-739-9129,
REAL ESTATE ONE NORTHEAST 989-739-9129
Bought with:
Non Member Office
NON-MLS MEMBER OFFICE
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1929221
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 119.97
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 149.96
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 11.25
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 10 x 10.5
Primary bathroom
- Features: Private
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 215.31
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 16.25
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 159
- Dimensions: 13.25 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Instant Hot Water
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Solid Surface Counters, Den/Study, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Cable TV, WiFi
- Basement: Walk-Out Access,Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,907
- Total interior livable area: 1,907 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,376
- Finished area below ground: 531
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Concrete Floors, Concrete
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Covered
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Creek, Sandy Bottom, Sandy Shoreline
- Body of water: Van Etten Creek
- Frontage type: Waterfront
- Frontage length: 200
Lot
- Size: 0.56 Acres
- Features: Cleared, Subdivided
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 064M5000000700
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- 2x6 Framing, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New Construction
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Merkelville
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Oscoda
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $210/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $71,800
- Annual tax amount: $193
- Price range: $400K - $400K
- Date on market: 11/22/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 251 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,VA Loan,New Construction,Land Contract/PMM
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2025 | Sold | $400,000-19.8%$210/sqft |
Source:  NGLRMLS #1929221 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Price change | $499,000+8.7%$262/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Multi-List #757-24-0026 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2025 | Price change | $459,000-4.2%$241/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1929221 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $479,000-4%$251/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1929221 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Price change | $499,000-9.1%$262/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1929221 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,000$288/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1929221 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,584 +720.7% | -- |
| 2023 | $193 +0.1% | $35,900 +697.8% |
| 2022 | $193 +1.3% | $4,500 |
| 2021 | $190 | $4,500 |
| 2020 | $190 | $4,500 -30.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2018 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2017 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2016 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2015 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2014 | -- | $6,500 |
| 2013 | -- | $6,500 -9.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $7,200 |
| 2011 | -- | $7,200 -13.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $8,300 |
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Neighborhood: 48750
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Richardson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 2.4 mi
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Oscoda Area 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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