For sale

Price cut: $9.1K (8/31)

$259,900

249 N Gates Rd, Sandusky, MI 48471

2beds

1,460sqft

$1,922/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1975

2 Acres Lot

$252,300 Zestimate^®

$178/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Embrace the peace of country living in this exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a beautiful, sprawling 2-acre lot. Perfectly positioned for both privacy and leisure, this property offers the ultimate rural escape while keeping you just minutes from the fairway of the local golf course. The home features a functional layout designed for comfort, complete with a full basement providing excellent storage or future finished living space. Vehicle and hobby enthusiasts will love the large attached garage, offering ample room for cars, tools, and gear. Equipped with solar panels for electric assist, this home blends rustic charm with modern, eco-friendly efficiency to keep your utility bills low. Step outside to enjoy your massive yard, perfect for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply soaking in the quiet country views.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 182
Dimensions: 13 X 14

Bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 99
Dimensions: 9 X 11

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 72
Dimensions: 12 X 6

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 36
Dimensions: 6 X 6

Kitchen

Level: Entry
Area: 120
Dimensions: 8 X 15

Living room

Level: Entry
Area: 252
Dimensions: 18 X 14

Sitting room

Level: Entry
Area: 216
Dimensions: 24 X 9

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Appliances

Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Basement: Full,Unfinished
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,460 sqft
Finished area above ground: 1,460

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Four Car Garage, Attached, Circular Driveway, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Attached garage spaces: 4

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 2 Acres
Dimensions: 330 x 264

Details

Parcel number: 05003140003003
Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Basement, Poured, Sump Pump

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1975
Major remodel year: 2020

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Septic Tank
Water: Well

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Sandusky

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $178/sqft
Tax assessed value: $50,723
Annual tax amount: $1,308
Date on market: 6/11/2026
Cumulative days on market: 82 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Usda Loan,Va Loan

Estimated market value

$252,300

$240,000 - $265,000

$1,524/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/31/2026	Price change	$259,900-3.4%$178/sqft
Source: Realcomp II #20261043881 Report a problem
6/11/2026	Listed for sale	$269,000+99.3%$184/sqft
Source: Realcomp II #20261043881 Report a problem
10/13/2020	Sold	$135,000-9.9%$92/sqft
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
8/26/2020	Pending sale	$149,900$103/sqft
Source: Peters Real Estate #017-20-0008 Report a problem
8/4/2020	Listed for sale	$149,900+101.2%$103/sqft
Source: Peters Real Estate #017-20-0008 Report a problem
1/25/2012	Sold	$74,500$51/sqft
Source: MiRealSource #31081630 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$1,279 +4.4%	$72,800 +8.8%
2024	$1,225 +4.3%	$66,900 +20.8%
2023	$1,175 +4%	$55,400 +20.7%
2022	$1,130 +31.6%	$45,900 +6.3%
2021	$858	$43,200 +28.6%
2020	--	$33,600 +5%
2019	--	$32,000 -7.8%
2018	--	$34,700 +1.8%
2017	--	$34,100 +7.2%
2016	--	$31,800 +1.3%
2015	--	$31,400 -4.6%
2014	--	$32,900 -2.4%
2013	--	$33,700 -18.4%
2012	--	$41,300