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Price cut: $20K (8/8)

$255,000

597 Birch St, Manistee, MI 49660

3beds

2,648sqft

$1,703/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1966

0.25 Acres Lot

$250,200 Zestimate^®

$96/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two bath ranchWorkshop areaRec room with fireplaceDining roomTwo car garageThree bedroomLaundry room

Location, location, location! Don't miss your chance to own this solid three bedroom, two bath ranch just blocks from First Street Beach, Manistee Country Club, and downtown Manistee! Main floor includes three bedrooms with oak floors, full bath, large living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen with eating area, and a large family room with covered porch that could be converted in to a primary suite. Lower level consists of laundry room, rec room with fireplace, workshop area, and two car garage. New roof in 2019, new furnace, central air, and water heater in 2020.

73 days

1,583

66

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2
Main level bedrooms: 3

Primary bedroom

Level: Main
Area: 156
Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00

Bedroom 2

Level: Main
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00

Bathroom 1

Level: Main
Area: 60
Dimensions: 12.00 x 5.00

Bathroom 2

Level: Basement
Area: 96
Dimensions: 12.00 x 8.00

Bathroom 3

Level: Main
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 108
Dimensions: 12.00 x 9.00

Family room

Description: Could be converted into primary suite
Level: Main
Area: 384
Dimensions: 24.00 x 16.00

Kitchen

Description: Includes dining area
Level: Main
Area: 192
Dimensions: 12.00 x 16.00

Laundry

Level: Basement
Area: 120
Dimensions: 10.00 x 12.00

Living room

Description: With wood burning fireplace
Level: Main
Area: 374
Dimensions: 22.00 x 17.00

Recreation

Description: With wood burning fireplace
Level: Basement
Area: 364
Dimensions: 26.00 x 14.00

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: In Basement, Laundry Room

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
Windows: Screens, Insulated Windows
Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
Number of fireplaces: 2
Fireplace features: Living Room, Recreation Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,876
Total interior livable area: 2,648 sqft
Finished area below ground: 772

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener, Attached
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 0.25 Acres
Dimensions: 145 x 75
Features: Corner Lot

Details

Parcel number: 5136272201

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Other
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1966

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Manistee

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $96/sqft
Tax assessed value: $84,720
Annual tax amount: $3,761
Date on market: 8/8/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$250,200

$238,000 - $263,000

$1,977/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/8/2026	Listed for sale	$255,000-7.3%$96/sqft
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8/5/2026	Contingent	$275,000$104/sqft
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7/20/2026	Price change	$275,000-8%$104/sqft
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6/25/2026	Price change	$299,000-3.5%$113/sqft
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6/9/2026	Listed for sale	$310,000$117/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$5,845 +72.2%	$133,000 +8.8%
2024	$3,394	$122,200 +9%
2023	--	$112,100 +14.6%
2022	--	$97,800 +7.2%
2021	--	$91,200 +7.7%
2020	--	$84,700 +8.7%
2019	--	$77,900 +5.6%
2018	--	$73,800 +0.7%
2017	--	$73,300 +3.2%
2016	--	$71,000 +7.6%
2015	--	$66,000 -1.5%
2014	--	$67,000 -3%
2013	--	$69,100 +2.2%
2012	--	$67,600 +3.8%
2011	--	$65,100 -5.7%
2010	--	$69,000