Discover a distinctive lifestyle on 20 magnificent, partially wooded acres. Gorgeous hardwoods and red pines shelter this home in the front and surround the home in back. This attractive residence offers a compelling blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, with toung-and-groove knotty pine throughout, cathedral ceilings. log beams and a custom built handrail to the upper level. The heart of this home is a thoughtfully designed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. An inviting island provides a casual gathering spot. The living room is truly captivating with its soaring vaulted wood ceiling. The rich hardwood flooring and a striking log wall create an atmosphere of cozy grandeur. The master bedroom features an ensuite bath with a touch of indulgence with a jetted tub, providing a spa-like retreat. The two entry-level bedrooms offer the warmth of wood ceilings and the elegance of hardwood flooring, creating inviting spaces. A full-length front porch and 47 ft balcony-deck to the rear extends the living space outdoors, offering a charming spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The living space continues to the lower level with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and spacious recreational living areas, one plumbed for a kitchen, with a walk-out to a newer concrete pad outdoors. The lower level bath needs finishing touches along with one bedroom. Just a short distance from the home you'll find a pole barn-garage with newer windows, a newer garage door, concrete floor, electricity and a workshop area. Additionally, there is a wood burner with a cord of wood available to heat either the pole barn/workshop or home, if you prefer. For your animals, there is a 24x30 horse barn with 2 stalls, hay loft, electricity, concrete floor and a cleared area for pasture. A 12x8 chicken coop and one additional 14x16 animal barn completes this oasis. This home is an invitation to embrace a life of comfort and unique style; schedule your private viewing today.
Discover a distinctive lifestyle on 20 magnificent, partially wooded acres. Gorgeous hardwoods and red pines shelter this home in the front and surround the home in back. This attractive residence offers a compelling blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, with toung-and-groove knotty pine throughout, cathedral ceilings. log beams and a custom built handrail to the upper level. The heart of this home is a thoughtfully designed kitchen with stainless steel appliances. An inviting island provides a casual gathering spot. The living room is truly captivating with its soaring vaulted wood ceiling. The rich hardwood flooring and a striking log wall create an atmosphere of cozy grandeur. The master bedroom features an ensuite bath with a touch of indulgence with a jetted tub, providing a spa-like retreat. The two entry-level bedrooms offer the warmth of wood ceilings and the elegance of hardwood flooring, creating inviting spaces. A full-length front porch and 47 ft balcony-deck to the rear extends the living space outdoors, offering a charming spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The living space continues to the lower level with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room, and spacious recreational living areas, one plumbed for a kitchen, with a walk-out to a newer concrete pad outdoors. The lower level bath needs finishing touches along with one bedroom. Just a short distance from the home you'll find a pole barn-garage with newer windows, a newer garage door, concrete floor, electricity and a workshop area. Additionally, there is a wood burner with a cord of wood available to heat either the pole barn/workshop or home, if you prefer. For your animals, there is a 24x30 horse barn with 2 stalls, hay loft, electricity, concrete floor and a cleared area for pasture. A 12x8 chicken coop and one additional 14x16 animal barn completes this oasis. This home is an invitation to embrace a life of comfort and unique style; schedule your private viewing today.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #61032661
Sep 26, 2026
Listed
$439,900
$142/sq ft
Sep 23, 2026
Coming Soon
$439,900
$142/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #80009659
Nov 9, 2023
Sold
$361,000
$116/sq ft
Nov 9, 2023
Sold
$361,000
$116/sq ft
Oct 23, 2023
Pending
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Aug 11, 2023
Contingent
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Aug 4, 2023
Listed
$349,000
$113/sq ft
Aug 4, 2023
Listed
$349,000
$113/sq ft
REALCOMP #78080009659
Nov 9, 2023
Sold
$361,000
$116/sq ft
Oct 23, 2023
Pending
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Aug 11, 2023
Contingent
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Aug 4, 2023
Listed
$349,000
$113/sq ft
The setting is 20 acres on a dirt road off the beaten path! Gorgeous hardwoods, red pines on the road shelter this home from any road view, it's very private. The red pine will provide a possible future income to the new owner. The home is a beautiful 2 story with a walkout basement. (2) 47 ft long covered porches on the front and back! Seller just installed to new concrete pads for the walk out basement and the back porch. The home has a very warm feeling with all of the tongue and groove knotty pine, cathedral ceilings, log beamed, and beautiful custom built handrail to the upstairs. Custom built cabinets and nice large center island in the kitchen. Plenty of room to cook those amazing gourmet meals and plenty of space to store all of your kitchen gadgets. The main floor has a full bath and 2 bedrooms. The Master suit is the upstairs 31 x 13'5" log beamed, hardwood floors, 2 ceiling fans, plenty of windows for natural light, the suite bath has a garden tub, shower, walk in closet and 2 windows for natural light. The basement is set up to be a possible apt or finish the 2 rooms with egress windows as bedrooms. There is a large family room with walk out sliding door. A full bath that needs to be hooked up to plumbing but everything is in place just needs to be finished. There is also a 23 x 13' room in the basement that is plumbed for a kitchen. The laundry room is in the basement. The 30 x 40 pole barn has electricity, a concrete floor, tall sliding doors and a utility door. There is also a shop that the seller lived in while building the house it is heated with the out door wood stove and or propane. This building is plumbed still but the seller has removed the fixtures. A 24 x 30 equine barn with a loft to store hay front door on the upper story for a hay conveyer. Electricity, concrete floors, 2 stalls, and a cleared area for pasture. There is also a 12x8 chicken coop, and another 14 x 16 animal barn. The wood shed by the wood burner is 16 x 19. Sold as is.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,690 (−0.5%)
2024
$4,716 (+95.1%)
2023
$2,417 (+5.2%)
2022
$2,297 (+1.9%)
2021
$2,255 (+2.6%)
2020
$2,198 (+284.0%)
2019
$572 (−73.6%)
2018
$2,172 (−0.3%)
2017
$2,178 (+2.8%)
2016
$2,119 (+4.0%)
2015
$2,038 (+1.6%)
2014
$2,006 (+6.4%)
2013
$1,886
Public record
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20 Acres
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Single Family Residential
County
Kalkaska County
APN
007-010-003-10
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Redfin Estimate for 9498 Shively Rd
$437,483
$2,417 under list price of $440K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $267K to $450K.