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Property Description
Private 10-Acre Ranch with Open Floor Plan & Sweat-Equity Potential! This 2 bed, 1 bath ranch-style home sits on a private 10-acre setting and directly borders 117 acres of Manistee National Forest, offering unmatched privacy, wildlife views, and immediate access to outdoor recreation right from your backyard. Much of the prep work has been started, with most flooring removed and walls and floors primed, providing a blank canvas for the next owner to make it their own. The home features a full, unfinished basement offering excellent storage or future bonus space. A large 3-season sun porch adds additional square footage, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Appliances stay. An old wood boiler is present (condition unknown). Outside, enjoy the privacy this property offers along with a detached 2-stall garage and an attached carport, providing plenty of extra space for a variety of needs.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 23589 Gates Rd
General
- Sold For: $245,000
- Taxes: $1,368
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26006713
- Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: LP Tank Rented
- Fireplace(s): Gas/Wood Stove, Gas/Wood Stove
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Montcalm
- Cross Streets: Dewey
- Driving Directions: From Howard City, M-82 (Shaw Street) west to Dewey north to Gates west to home on south side of road.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Shingle
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Living Area: 1,200 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1978
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 10
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 435,600
- Frontage: Unimproved
- Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Adj to Public Land
- Zoning: res
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,368.86
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: (761-916 004-00/1996) PART OF SW FRL 1/4 DESC AS BEG AT CENTER OF SEC 19; TH W 335 FT; S 1304 FT; E 335 FT TO N-S 1/4 LINE; N 1304 FT TO POB SEC 19 T12N R10W. 10.03 AC M/L
- Property ID: 017-019-004-20
Listed by Century 21 Rockgate, Jacklynn Bissonette
Sold by 616 Realty LLC, Timothy Hullinger
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Schools
Schools serving 23589 Gates Rd
School District:Tri County Area Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Macnaughton School 415 Cedar Street, Howard City, MI 49329 | PK-2 | 4.6 mi |
Sand Lake Elementary School, Sand Lake, MI 15 7th Street, Sand Lake, MI 49343 | 3-5 | 8.8 mi |
Tri County Middle School 21350 Kendaville Road, Howard City, MI 49329 | 6-8 | 4.1 mi |
Tri County Senior High School 21338 Kendaville Road, Howard City, MI 49329 | 9-12 | 4.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 23589 Gates Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Sold
$245,000
-7.55%
MLS
2/24/2026
Listed
$265,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
23589 Gates Road, Howard City, MI 49329 (MLS# 26006713) is a Single Family property that was sold at $245,000 on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 23589 Gates Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Howard City? You can browse all Howard City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

