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Property Description
This home is located in historical Idlewild, Michigan. There are 2 bedrooms, large living room, dining room, kitchen, 1 bath, enclosed porch and a full basement. There is a detached garage also. The home needs some TLC and a new roof but has some good bones and would make an ideal starter home for someone or use as a rental has it had been in the past. Home has been priced accordingly with the repairs that need to be done.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 690 E Essex Dr
General
- Price: $49,900
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26009524
- Updated: 3/12/2026
- Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Idlewild #5
- Cross Streets: Gold Drive
- Driving Directions: US 10 in Baldwin then East to Forman Road then South to Righteous (first road to the left), follow around the curves to Gold Road then turn right to home on the corner of Gold and Essex.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 960
- Living Area: 960 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,838
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 100
- Frontage: Paved, Unimproved
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: Residential
Financial Considerations
- Terms: Cash
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: LOTS 18 TO 21 INC BLK 350 IDLEWILD #5.
- Property ID: 15-450-018-00
Listed by Big River Properties, Nancy Randall
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Schools
Schools serving 690 E Essex Dr
School District:Baldwin Community Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Baldwin Elementary School, Baldwin, MI 525 4th Street, Baldwin, MI 49304 | PK-5 | 3.4 mi |
Baldwin Junior High School 525 4th Street, Baldwin, MI 49304 | 6-8 | 3.4 mi |
Baldwin Senior High School 525 4th Street, Baldwin, MI 49304 | 9-12 | 3.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 690 E Essex Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/12/2026
Listed
$49,900
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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.
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690 E Essex Drive, Idlewild, MI 49642 (MLS# 26009524) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 690 E Essex Drive is currently listed for $49,900 and was received on March 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 690 E Essex Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Idlewild? You can browse all Idlewild real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
