Opportunity awaits in this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch situated on approximately one acre in a desirable country setting just minutes from the heart of Petoskey. Located across from the Tanton Family Reserve and trailhead this trail is popular for mountain bikers and hikers alike, offering beautiful sunset views, mature trees, established perennials, and the privacy and tranquility Northern Michigan is known for. The home features a full unfinished basement with additional space for storage or future possibilities, a spacious deck for enjoying the surrounding landscape, and a garden shed for your tools and equipment. Located within the Petoskey School District, this property combines convenience with a peaceful rural atmosphere. Being offered AS-IS, this home presents an excellent opportunity for investors, builders, or buyers looking to build equity through renovation. Whether you envision restoring the existing home or creating something entirely new, the location and setting make this a property worth exploring.
Accepting backups
Price cut: $25K (8/10)
$164,000
1440 Maxwell Rd, Petoskey, MI 49770
3beds
1,152sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1979
0.9 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$142/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Mature treesEstablished perennialsBeautiful sunset views
- 63 days
- 1,275
- 51
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sheela Welch,
Coldwell Banker Schmidt - Petoskey 231-347-7600
Source: Northern Michigan MLS,MLS#: 480176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 2
- Length: 14
Heating
- LP Gas, Wood
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Block,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage Or Carport
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.9 Acres
- Dimensions: 120 x 319
- Features: Near Snowmobile Trails
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 142008200024
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Concrete/Block, Modular-BOCA-Wood Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Petoskey
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $142/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $103,400
- Date on market: 7/17/2026
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,367/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/10/2026 | Price change | $164,000-13.2%$142/sqft |
Source:  Northern Michigan MLS #480176 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $189,000+324.7%$164/sqft |
Source: Northern Michigan MLS #480176 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/1990 | Sold | $44,500$39/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -- | $51,700 -2.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $53,100 +4.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $50,800 +7.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $47,400 +1.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $46,600 +3.1% |
| 2016 | -- | $45,200 +8.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $41,700 +4% |
| 2014 | -- | $40,100 +4.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $38,300 -2% |
| 2012 | -- | $39,100 -2.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,100 -6.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,900 |
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Neighborhood: 49770
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Petoskey
Source: Northern Michigan MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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