TURNKEY NORTHERN MICHIGAN LIVING -- WITH THE UPDATES ALREADY DONE! Welcome to 6891 Elmwood in Indian River, a beautifully improved 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where thoughtful updates, practical amenities, and an ideal Up North location come together. The current owners have made extensive improvements throughout the home, creating a comfortable space that is ready for its next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Updates include kitchen appliances, including an LG induction range, LVP flooring and carpeting, interior doors and trim, a smart thermostat, a water heater, a furnace, A/C, an updated electrical panel and meter, improved attic access, blown-in attic insulation, and closed-cell insulation in the crawlspace. The kitchen also features a reverse osmosis water filtration system serving the large kitchen sink and refrigerator. Outside, enjoy updated and beautiful landscaping, a privacy fence, a newer garage door, two storage sheds (one being an Amish-built workshop with receptacles and lighting, a workbench, and two lofts for additional storage), and a convenient 50-amp RV hookup. The roof is approximately 4-5 years old, and the septic system was cleaned and inspected in 2024. Located in the heart of Indian River, you'll be just minutes from Burt Lake, Mullett Lake, Crooked Lake, the Sturgeon River, and Burt Lake State Park, with Petoskey, Gaylord, and Cheboygan all within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, Northern Michigan getaway, or a property with room for your recreational toys, 6891 Elmwood is ready to welcome you home.
Contingent
$289,900
6891 Elmwood Rd, Indian River, MI 49749
3beds
1,064sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
0.26 Acres Lot
$283,000 Zestimate®
$272/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Privacy fenceImproved attic accessBlown-in attic insulationSmart thermostatWater heaterUpdated and beautiful landscapingNewer garage door
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sierra Looney-Derby 989-306-0452,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices 989-732-9555
Source: WWMLS,MLS#: 201842921
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Water Heater, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Disposal, Dishwasher
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,064
- Total interior livable area: 1,064 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,064
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio/Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
- Frontage type: None
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 112 x 100
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 161I3900001100
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Listing Status; Active w/ Contingencies
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Crawl
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Indian River Heights
Location
- Region: Indian River
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $272/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,959
- Date on market: 9/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional Mortgage,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Owner
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$283,000
$269,000 - $297,000
$1,530/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Contingent | $289,900$272/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900+18.3%$272/sqft |
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| 4/30/2024 | Sold | $245,000+4.3%$230/sqft |
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| 3/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $235,000+53.6%$221/sqft |
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| 10/15/2021 | Sold | $153,000$144/sqft |
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| 8/19/2021 | Price change | $153,000-4.3%$144/sqft |
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| 7/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $159,900+52.3%$150/sqft |
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| 7/31/2018 | Sold | $105,000$99/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,959 +19.9% | $93,200 +22.1% |
| 2025 | $1,634 +7.1% | $76,300 -7.2% |
| 2024 | $1,525 +3.6% | $82,200 +18.1% |
| 2023 | $1,472 +36.2% | $69,600 +21.5% |
| 2022 | $1,081 | $57,300 +29.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $44,300 +10.2% |
| 2020 | -- | $40,200 -1.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $40,900 |
| 2018 | -- | $40,900 -0.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $41,200 +7.3% |
| 2016 | -- | $38,400 +14.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $33,600 -14.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $39,300 +19.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $32,800 -4.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $34,500 +2.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,800 |
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Neighborhood: 49749
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Inland Lakes
- High: Inland Lakes
Source: WWMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






