290 E Sandusky, Idlewild, MI 49642
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290 E Sandusky,Idlewild, MI 49642
$150,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 1,018 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:jim vanas
Office:nexthome legacy real estate
MLS#:25045724
Source:MI_GRAR
Price summary
- Price:$150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.35
About this home
Welcome to the heart of historic Idlewild! This charming home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of Michigan's most storied communities. Set on six lots, the property provides space, character, and easy access to the area's natural beauty, arts, and culture. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, weekend retreat, or investment, this home is ready to be enjoyed and personalized. The home is built with solid cinder block construction and features three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and laundry hook-up on the main level for convenience. A spacious eat-in kitchen pairs nicely with the large living room, while vinyl windows bring in natural light throughout. The three-season porch adds a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings, and touches of hardwood flooring add warmth and charm. A full basement offers plenty of storage or hobby space, while the one-car garage with a new roof provides practical utility for vehicles or tools. With six lots included, there's room to expand, garden, or simply enjoy the extra space. Idlewild itself is rich in history as an arts and cultural destination where musicians, writers, and performers gathered. Today, the community is surrounded by the Manistee National Forest, offering more than 540,000 acres of recreation, trails, and wildlife. Dozens of nearby lakes including Idlewild Lake, Paradise Lake, and Big Star Lake provide fishing, boating, and year-round outdoor enjoyment. You'll also find art exhibits, music festivals, and community events that celebrate the area's unique heritage. The location is convenient as well, with drive times of about three hours from Chicago or Detroit, 90 minutes from Grand Rapids, and around two hours from Lansing. This home captures the spirit of Idlewild and its natural surroundings while offering practical updates and timeless charm. Don't miss the chance to make this special property your own, schedule your showing today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:25045724
- Added:14 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 20, 2025 at 03:19 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:1
- Full bathrooms:1
- Living area:1,018 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1960
- Building area:1,018 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.34 Acres
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$150,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$147.35
- Tax amount:$1,344 (2024)
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