For sale

Price cut: $5.1K (10/12)

$264,900

838 S Powell Rd, Essexville, MI 48732

3beds

1,486sqft

$1,973/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1953

0.44 Acres Lot

$257,700 Zestimate^®

$178/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Pristine Property on Powell! Enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a good book on the private en suite porch—a perfect spot to relax and enjoy this beautifully renovated home. The stunning kitchen is the crown jewel, featuring tons of cabinet space, acacia butcher-block countertops, subway tile backsplash from end to end, an overhanging breakfast bar, and all-new appliances. A 2-car attached garage offers plenty of storage, full basement, and includes a finished heated mud room connecting the garage to the backyard and home! Completely renovated from top to bottom, this home features a new furnace, electrical, plumbing, windows, roof, fresh paint, and beautifully updated bathrooms with elegant tile, including the en suite. Luxury vinyl flooring runs throughout most of the home, while the gorgeous hardwood floors in the living room and front bedrooms have been refinished. Call for a private tour!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Bedroom 1

Features: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 168
Dimensions: 14 x 12

Bedroom 2

Features: Wood
Level: Main
Area: 144
Dimensions: 12 x 12

Bedroom 3

Features: Luxury Vinyl
Level: Main
Area: 154
Dimensions: 11 x 14

Bathroom 1

Features: Luxury Vinyl
Level: Main
Area: 99
Dimensions: 11 x 9

Bathroom 2

Features: Luxury Vinyl
Level: Main

Dining room

Level: Main
Area: 72
Dimensions: 6 x 12

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 216
Dimensions: 18 x 12

Living room

Features: Luxury Vinyl
Level: Main
Area: 286
Dimensions: 22 x 13

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Main Level

Features

Flooring: Wood
Basement: Block
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,649
Total interior livable area: 1,486 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,486
Finished area below ground: 0

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage, Driveway, Attached
Attached garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Frontage type: Road
Frontage length: 105

Lot

Size: 0.44 Acres
Dimensions: 105 x 183

Details

Additional structures: Garage(s)
Parcel number: 070S1500200900
Special conditions: Private

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Cedar, Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Trim
Foundation: Basement

Condition

Year built: 1953

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sanitary
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: N/A

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Essexville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $178/sqft
Tax assessed value: $150,000
Annual tax amount: $9,447
Date on market: 9/18/2026
Cumulative days on market: 30 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,MIStateHsDevAuthority
Road surface type: Paved

Estimated market value

$257,700

$245,000 - $271,000

$1,797/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
10/12/2026	Price change	$264,900-1.9%$178/sqft
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10/3/2026	Price change	$270,000-2.9%$182/sqft
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9/26/2026	Price change	$278,000-4.1%$187/sqft
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9/20/2026	Listed for sale	$289,900+211.7%$195/sqft
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12/18/2025	Sold	$93,000-7%$63/sqft
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10/16/2025	Pending sale	$100,000$67/sqft
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10/2/2025	Listed for sale	$100,000+138.1%$67/sqft
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12/3/2015	Sold	$42,000+40%$28/sqft
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2/20/2009	Sold	$30,000$20/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,038 -16.6%	$75,000 +8.1%
2024	$2,443	$69,400 +29.5%
2023	--	$53,600 +17%
2022	--	$45,800 +5.5%
2021	--	$43,400 +9%
2020	$1,370	$39,800 -2.7%
2019	--	$40,900
2018	$1,370 -10.9%	$40,900
2017	$1,538	$40,900 -8.1%
2016	$1,538	$44,500 +3%
2015	$1,538	$43,200 +0.9%
2014	--	$42,800 +1.2%
2013	--	$42,300 -4.3%
2012	--	$44,200 -0.7%
2011	--	$44,500 +0.9%
2010	--	$44,100 -9.1%
2009	--	$48,500 -11%
2008	--	$54,500 +0.9%
2007	--	$54,000
2006	$807 +34.7%	$54,000 +0.7%
2005	$599 +6.5%	$53,600 -1.7%
2004	$562	$54,500 +6.4%
2003	--	$51,200 +6%
2002	$565 +3.2%	$48,300 +5.7%
2001	$548	$45,700