281 E Wilson Dr, Idlewild, MI 49642
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281 E Wilson Dr
Idlewild, MI 49642

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 798 sqft

$79,095

Est. Mortgage $554/mo*
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$79,095

Est. Mortgage $554/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
798 sqft

Home Highlights

Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$99
Listed
52 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Discover your piece of history at 281 E. Wilson Dr, Idlewild, MI! Nestled in the heart of the historic and culturally significant community of Idlewild, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of a legendary American landscape.

A special place: the ''Black Eden,'' legacy Idlewild is not just a location; it is a profound piece of history. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this enduring story. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a home with deep cultural roots, this property provides the perfect backdrop. Schedule your showing today to experience the magic of Idlewild for yourself.

Home Details for 281 E Wilson Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 798 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range, WasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet,Main Level,Washer HookupMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Insulated Windows, Window TreatmentsFlooring: Carpet, Linoleum
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: LakeRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 52

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2001
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Manufactured HomeArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1573002401

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $79,095Price Per Sqft: $99
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 10 2026

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Idlewild
School Information
Elementary School: Baldwin Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Baldwin Junior High SchoolHigh School: Baldwin Senior High SchoolHigh School District: Baldwin

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26029789

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 798 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26029789
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Frank E. Cargle, (773) 425-2566
TLK Real Estate Inc., (231) 375-8779
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26029789
Also Listed on Realcomp II, MichRIC, Realcomp II.

Market trends in Idlewild

Last updated June 2026
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Price History for 281 E Wilson Dr

DatePriceEventSource
07/10/2026$79,095PendingMichRIC #26029789
06/16/2026$79,095Listed For SaleMichRIC #26029789

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$774
Assessment$47,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 E Wilson Dr

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6657 S Summers Rd, Baldwin, MI
0.95
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$60,000
03/20/26
1
1
800
8237 S Spring Lake Rd, Idlewild, MI
1.51
Mobile / Manufactured
$155,000
07/10/26
3
1.5
1,280
1886 W Jerry Ave, Baldwin, MI
2.23
Mobile / Manufactured
$159,000
08/26/25
4
2
1,560
8458 S Broadway Rd, Idlewild, MI
2.10
Mobile / Manufactured
$215,000
06/03/26
3
2
1,620
8990 S Crosby Rd, Idlewild, MI
2.30
Mobile / Manufactured
$41,723
06/04/26
2
2
1,050
934 E 72nd St, Idlewild, MI
2.36
Mobile / Manufactured
$119,900
07/17/26
3
1
800
8326 S Delaware Ave, Baldwin, MI
2.85
Mobile / Manufactured
$150,000
08/26/25
3
2
988
5268 S Arrowhead Trl, Baldwin, MI
3.60
Mobile / Manufactured
$109,900
08/19/25
3
1
840
5169 S Tomahawk Trl, Baldwin, MI
3.57
Mobile / Manufactured
$80,000
06/03/26
3
1
910
5018 S Chief Okemoes Trl, Baldwin, MI
3.66
Mobile / Manufactured
$58,500
01/29/26
2
1
624

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 281 E Wilson Dr.
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What Locals Say about Idlewild

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say car is needed

  • 33 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Samantha D.
    "The neighborhood is very remote very nice and quiet you must have a car to live here happily. Clear skies at night lots of stars clean air and plenty access to nature."
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  • Iamsabrinarnelson
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and I really love it everyone looks out for each other and is extremely friendly. As the seasons progress you have to watch for wildlife but it is a beautiful historic little town that has over a hundred lakes in the county alone."
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  • J S.
    "Idlewild is a lost gem anyone would be so lucky to own a part of it!!!"
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Frequently asked questions about 281 E Wilson Dr

  • When was 281 E Wilson Dr built?
    281 E Wilson Dr in Idlewild, MI was built in 2001.
  • What are the closest schools to 281 E Wilson Dr?
    The closest schools to 281 E Wilson Dr in Idlewild, MI are Baldwin Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Baldwin Junior High School (rated 3/10), Baldwin Senior High School (rated 4/10).
  • Is Idlewild a buyer's or seller's market?
    Idlewild is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • Does 281 E Wilson Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 281 E Wilson Dr in Idlewild, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 281 E Wilson Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 281 E Wilson Dr in Idlewild, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 281 E Wilson Dr?
    The lot at 281 E Wilson Dr in Idlewild, MI is about 0.15 acres (6,534 sq ft).
Frank E. Cargle, TLK Real Estate Inc., (231) 375-8779
Agent Phone: (773) 425-2566
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.
281 E Wilson Dr, Idlewild, MI 49642 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 798 sqft mobile/manufactured built in 2001. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Jun 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26029789.