Charming Country Ranch on Nearly an Acre! Enjoy the best of country living in this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, ideally situated between Bay City and Caro, Michigan. Sitting on nearly an acre, this property offers plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, or simply relax and take in the peaceful rural setting. Recent updates include new flooring, kitchen, and bathroom improvements in 2026, along with a durable metal roof installed in 2016. The home also features a 1.5-car attached garage and a full basement, providing ample space for storage, hobbies, or future possibilities. Conveniently located just 2 miles from Saginaw Bay and Sunset Marina, this property is perfect for those who enjoy boating, fishing, and spending time on the water while appreciating the privacy and tranquility of country living. Whether you're looking for a starter home, downsizing opportunity, or a peaceful retreat, this property offers a wonderful combination of comfort, updates, space, and location!
For sale
$175,000
4549 Kirk Rd, Akron, MI 48701
2beds
1,075sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.89 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$163/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Bathroom improvementsNearly an acreDurable metal roofNew flooring
- 12 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cesar Ortega 989-670-0950,
Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS 989-892-4800
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50224557
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR AssociationFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 x 8
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Living room
- Features: Vinyl
- Level: First
- Area: 198
- Dimensions: 18 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range/Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Basement: Block
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,150
- Total interior livable area: 1,075 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,075
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: 3 or More Spaces, Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 187
Lot
- Size: 0.89 Acres
- Dimensions: 207 x 187
- Features: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 001019000135000
- Zoning description: Residential
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Other-See Remarks
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Akron
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $163/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,800
- Annual tax amount: $1,772
- Date on market: 10/11/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 16 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,341/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+1066.7%$163/sqft |
Source:  MiRealSource #50224557 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2018 | Sold | $15,000$14/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,676 +22.8% | $61,900 -3% |
| 2024 | $1,365 -12.6% | $63,800 +16.2% |
| 2023 | $1,561 +22.4% | $54,900 +25.6% |
| 2022 | $1,275 | $43,700 +24.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $35,000 +12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,432 | $31,100 +13.9% |
| 2019 | $1,432 +34.2% | $27,300 +13.3% |
| 2018 | $1,067 +119759.5% | $24,100 -1.6% |
| 2017 | $1 | $24,500 -7.2% |
| 2016 | $9 +31.1% | $26,400 -10.8% |
| 2015 | $7 | $29,600 -11.6% |
| 2014 | $7 -33.6% | $33,500 +1.5% |
| 2013 | $10 | $33,000 |
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Neighborhood: 48701
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Akron Fairgrove Schools
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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