4879 E River Rd, Freeland, MI 48623
SOLD
AUG 11, 2025

4879 E River Rd
Freeland, MI 48623

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,138 sqft (on 0.68 acres)

$90,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
40% below list $150K
$42/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $634/mo*
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$90,000

Last Sold: Aug 11, 2025
40% below list $150K
$42/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $634/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,138 sqft
(on 0.68 acres)

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Description

What a great opportunity. This project house has so much to offer. over 2100 sq ft of living space! The room are Huge with a nice open floor plan for the main living spaces. Conveniently located in Ingersoll Twp you have easy access to both Freeland & Midland. Currently this is a three bedroom home with 2 full baths. It is in need of some TLC however, many of the large upgrades have been completed. It has a newer roof, updated furnace, water heater and electric box. A full home generator was recently installed. Some of the windows have been updated, but will need trim completed. There is even an addition that is enclosed, but you can finishes to fit your needs. The screened in porch has a full block foundation under it so there are extra possibilities there. The living room features a fireplace with a wood burning insert and under the carpet is hardwood floors! A huge laundry room will come equipped with washer & dryer and there is access to the 2.5 car garage from this area. Currently there is a one car garage door, but the framing is in to put the larger two car door back in place. The kitchen is open to the dining room and again can be updated to your taste. If your looking for a fixer upper this one is waiting for new owners to make it a happy home. Nice sized lot measuring .68 of an acre with the backyard fenced in. If you think this might work for you give us a call for your personal tour.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 11, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$42/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4879 E River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2138 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: First Floor LaundryRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, InsertHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl, Other
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Carpet, Vinyl, Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchFencing: Fenced, Fence OwnedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: GardenGardenNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage,Attached,Electric in Garage,Garage Door Opener,Direct Access
Frontage
Waterfront: NoneFrontage Type: RoadRoad Frontage: City/CountyRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 125
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2138 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Trim
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001210015000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $150,000Price Per Sqft: $42/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jul 07 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: FreelandCommunity: N/A
School Information
Elementary School District: Midland Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School: NortheastJr High / Middle School District: Midland Public SchoolsHigh School: Midland HighHigh School District: Midland Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2138 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: Bay County REALTOR AssociationNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.68 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Private

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 50178600Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2138Days In Mls: 20
Last check for updates: 32 minutes ago
Listed by Christine Morley, (989) 205-6746
Ayre/Rhinehart-Midland
Bought with: Matt Smith, (989) 486-9770, Modern Realty
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Source: MiRealSource, MLS#50178600

Price History for 4879 E River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/11/2025$90,000Sold
MiRealSource #50178600
07/08/2025$150,000PendingMIDMLS #50178598
06/17/2025$150,000Listed For SaleMIDMLS #50178598
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,660
Assessment$172,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4879 E River Rd

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
4466 E Vernon Ct, Midland, MI
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$277,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,483
4939 E Brooks Rd, Freeland, MI
0.73
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$212,000
06/17/25
3
1
1,112
10010 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI
0.78
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/14/25
4
2
2,392
9509 Midland Rd, Freeland, MI
1.24
Single-Family Home
$282,500
10/14/25
4
2
1,800
12232 Palatial Dr, Freeland, MI
1.40
Single-Family Home
$245,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
2,344
8465 N Gleaner Rd, Freeland, MI
1.74
Single-Family Home
$75,000
10/20/25
3
2
1,549
12518 Scott Rd, Freeland, MI
1.40
Single-Family Home
$229,900
09/02/25
3
1.5
1,328
12405 Northway Pkwy, Freeland, MI
1.21
Single-Family Home
$499,900
01/12/26
4
2
1,815

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What Locals Say about Midland

At least 316 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • E2020s
    "Safe, clean, and good neighbors. Good schools, all services. All the amenities of a large city but with the small city convenience. Afordable housing. A lot of parks. Plenty water... a lot of lakes near by and Nature "
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  • Nancy L.
    "Always have many community events going on. Listed in newspaper. Dow gardens, midland center for The arts, library, creative 360, fairgrounds. "
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  • Annavarsafsky
    "There are many local parks, a splash pad by the Tridge and the skywalk at Dow Gardens is a great day excursion "
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  • Pam
    "There are lots of trails, parks, pet stores and vets for dogs and their owners. I don’t own a dog but I’d like to. "
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  • Anna V.
    "Lots of dog owners out on the sidewalks with their pets. There is a unimpressive dog park down by the Tridge where you can at least allow your dog to play with others while off leash. Wish that there were more dog friendly restaurants or events in Midland. "
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  • Rinaldisue05
    "Many dog owners in the neighborhood and the dogs are well trained. Neighbors walk their dogs down the road daily. Very nice community!"
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  • Anna V.
    "Very quaint and rural area of Midland near Midland High School and a sense of community about the town"
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  • Bojoeray
    "Midland is a very easy community to navigate; sometimes traffic gets a little congested near the mall but if you are used to traffic at all you won’t notice. "
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  • Anna V.
    "Most of Midland is easily accessible by bike but there is no public transportation and neither Uber or Lyft have a large presence here as of yet."
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  • Anna V.
    "Midland High School is just down the street and you can hear the marching band practice which I love "
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  • the P. family
    "It is about 10 minutes to get to anything and everything we want or would need. not too much traffic and different routes to take if one is under construction or anything"
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  • Maria P.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost 30yrs. it is quiet. we have a lot of retired people and new starting out couples. we are near to a park with a large lake."
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  • Don P.
    "Very safe and a wonderful community to live in for a lifetime. Wonderful parks, schools, and educated people. "
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  • Judy
    "Midland is a very family friendly place to live. With Sanford lake close, soaring eagle casino close, Midland center for arts, DOW gardens, whites park, the trudge and much more to explore. "
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  • Loni D.
    "good place to live. expensive though. they depending on where you are, there are lots of elderly in midland. so things have gone down "
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  • Haines3
    "Grew up here, left & returned to raise kids. Great place to raise kids, lots to do, safe! Midland is a unique town with a diversity of people. Love all of the parks and outdoor activities. "
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  • Kaleb D.
    "it a quiet little neighborhood and it's pretty safe. good homes. activities schools community center"
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  • Steve S.
    "Tunes by the tridge and Dow run walk are just a couple of many community events that making living in Midland fun and interactive."
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  • Steve S.
    "Nice area with a lot of beautiful sites too see. It's nice during all 4 seasons as there is always something new to see."
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  • 4bucks
    "Lots of things to do with the school system, city and county as well as the churches and the Art center. "
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  • Jessica R. S.
    "I've lived here for a little over a year and I enjoy how quiet it is. this area is really family oriented so it feels really safe and secure "
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  • Unspecified
    "My neighborhood is friendly & near an elementary school. It’s a good neighborhood. I’ve spent my childhood here. "
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  • 4bucks
    "This neighborhood is safe, friendly and well maintained. It’s easy to walk or bike here. And we really enjoyed the school system and all the great activities for kids. "
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  • X
    "Dog parks are not numerous (but a walk in the woods is easy to do). No sidewalks in our neighborhood, so need to be careful!"
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  • Meredith A. M.
    "I enjoy being close to Dow Gardens and Downtown. There is always something to do downtown on the weekends."
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  • Safepass13
    "Only been here for about nine months and it’s the most welcoming place and clean no trash anywhere. "
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  • 4bucks
    "Great place with easy access to all amenities including shopping, restaurants and health care. No issues "
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  • Tim G.
    "I love Midland! I’ve lived many places and traveled quite a bit, and Midland is as good a community out there to raise a family "
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  • Radknr
    "Like: many nearby trails for hiking, good sidewalks through the neighborhood Dislike: cold winters for walking dogs"
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  • 4bucks
    "Tons of dogs in this neighborhood. Easy to walk on any street with minimum traffic, clean sidewalks and good lighting. "
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  • Meghan S.
    "It’s quiet and peaceful for the most part, but there are some minor instances where people are stupid and screaming at night"
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  • 4bucks
    "Great place to raise a family! Safe neighborhood with friendly people. Great local parks and walking trails. "
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  • 4bucks
    "Midland is a safe community and a great place to raise a family. Really enjoy the downtown area, the rail trail, the Center for the Arts and the opportunity to volunteer. "
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  • Taco T.
    "Easy driving except by the mall. Takes less than 15 minutes to get most anywhere. I don't know what else to write... "
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  • Justcherie8
    "There are many families and parks in the neighborhood. Kid and dog friendly. Very safe place to live and wholesome place to raise children. Safe to be out at night or anytime. "
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  • Alixandrea S.
    "Best place to raise a family. So many family events and attractions. Very safe place. I would stay here indefinitely if it weren’t so cold. Unfortunately, the bitter winters will be driving us out of Midland and all of Michigan for that matter."
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  • CJ
    "Nothing but trying not to get hit by speeding cars. Going yo mailbox on Monroe near City ski hill ice rink Speed limit is 55 mph. I worry about children dogs cats wild critters school buses 30 miles per hour. Safety First. Then enjoying city forest trails and biking will become a first class event. Our city has marked bike paths Not around city forest. Not evens path (sidewalk) to be able to safely enjoy our forest! Slow Down. Residents and city tourist need your help in changing speed regulations "
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  • Fancyface1111
    "Dow is great so is Dow gardens. Whiting Forrest is awesome too. Love feeling safe in this community."
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4879 E River Rd, Freeland, MI 48623 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,138 sqft single-family home built in 1967. This property is not currently available for sale. 4879 E River Rd was last sold on Aug 11, 2025 for $90,000 (40% lower than the asking price of $150,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 4879 E River Rd is $94,800.