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Jim Blehm

Team Owner, Realtor® | The Blehm Group | Keller Williams

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175 Bishop Rd , Sterling, MI 48659
$499,900
Est. Payment: $2,574.23/mo
4 Bed
2 Bath
2538 Sqft
Status: active | Days on site: 50
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Jim Blehm
Team Owner, Realtor®

House Description

Extremely rare opportunity to own this true Craftsman's dream on 10 wooded acres near the Rifle River. Built with uncompromising quality & craftsmanship. This extraordinary farmhouse-style estate reflects an era when homes were designed to last for generations. Every detail showcases the perfectionist vision of its original owner & builder. Nestled on 10 picturesque acres with a seasonal stream that meanders thru the property with abundant wildlife. Hidden in the woods on a paved road, yet only a few minutes from Sterling-Standish schools. This property offers privacy, recreation, and timeless character. Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered porch or take a short walk to the nearby Rifle River. The home features classic farmhouse architecture, a durable metal roof, spacious rooms & rich character throughout. Offering four bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary bedroom includes its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace anchors the inviting family room. Views of the surrounding woods from every window. A full basement provides endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. A major highlight is the 1,800-sq-foot unfinished two-story addition connected by a breezeway. Structurally complete with spray foam insulation& radiant floor heat already plumbed, it awaits only drywall& finishing touches, soaring ceilings and expansive open space. Incredible potential for entertainment, recreation, guest accommodations, or home business. Complementing the property is an extraordinary 100' x 40'+ pole barn that has previously housed fire trucks, making it ideal for collectors, contractors, equipment storage, RVs, or workshop space. 3 vehicle doors, concrete floors and electricity throughout the barn. You can hunt, fish, camp; & enjoy nearby eats & shops. This unique property combines exceptional craftsmanship, acreage, river access, extensive outbuildings & unlimited potential. Truly rare legacy property offering a lifestyle few can match.

Highlights

Listed by Julie Trauben , 248-219-5531 Five Star Real Estate-Commerce , 248-313-2880. MichRIC

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
10

Year Built

1985

County

Arenac

Neighborhood

Clayton Twp

School District

Standish-Sterling

Listing ID

20261044396

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:4
  • Bathrooms:2
  • Full Bathrooms:1
  • 1/2 Bathrooms:1
Other:Basement Plumbed for Bath
Other:Well

Exterior Features

Lot:Wooded
Roof:Metal
Others:Deck(s)
Sewer:Septic Tank
Parking Features:Detached
Principal Interest
$2,574
Taxes
$357

Home Price

$499,900

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.676%

Down Payment

20%
$99,980
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Monthly Price:
$2,574.23

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $2,574.23 $356.67 $0.00 $2,930.90
Yearly $30,890.79 $4,280.00 $0.00 $35,170.79
Total $926,723.62 $128,400.00 $0.00 $1,055,123.62
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Brian Belinger
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