4943 E  River Rd, Freeland, MI 48623
SOLD
JUL 2, 2026

4943 E River Rd
Freeland, MI 48623

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft (on 1.69 acres)

$265,000

Last Sold: Jul 2, 2026
11% over list $239K
$166/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,733/mo*

$265,000

Last Sold: Jul 2, 2026
11% over list $239K
$166/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,733/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,600 sqft
(on 1.69 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath property nestled on 1.6 acres in a prime location between Midland and Freeland. The main floor offers convenient single-level living with a primary bedroom suite featuring a full bath, a second bedroom, and a family room alongside a cozy living room complete with a gas fireplace. A third main floor bedroom has been thoughtfully converted into a dedicated laundry room. Step outside from the living room onto the deck, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The finished basement provides excellent additional living space with a 4th bedroom, plus unfinished storage to meet all your organizational needs. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will love the impressive 40x60 garage/pole barn, offering endless possibilities with plenty of parking to spare. Rest easy knowing the roof was replaced just 7 years ago. The property also features a barn with great potential. With acreage, storage, and space to spread out, this one checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today!
4943 E River Rd, Freeland, MI 48623 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home built in 1955. It last sold for $265,000 on Jul 2, 2026 (11% above the $239,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $241,600, with a rent estimate of $1,826/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$166/sqft
Listed
38 days ago

Home Details for 4943 E River Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Block,Egress/Daylight Windows,Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Family Room, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: First LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: One

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFoundation: Basement
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Detached,Garage Door Opener,Workshop in Garage
Frontage
Frontage Type: RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 224
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 315 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06001210007500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,000Price Per Sqft: $166/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 30 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Freeland
School Information
Elementary School District: Midland Public SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Midland Public SchoolsHigh School: Midland High SchoolHigh School District: Midland Public Schools

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 16001600 Square Feet

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.69 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Private

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50208915
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Christina Reimer
RE/MAX of Midland
Bought with: Judi Hughes, Modern Realty
Source: MIDMLS, MLS#50208915

Price History for 4943 E River Rd

DatePriceEventSource
07/02/2026$265,000Sold
MIDMLS #50208915
05/30/2026$239,000PendingMIDMLS #50208915
05/26/2026$239,000Listed For SaleMIDMLS #50208915

Market trends in Midland

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$226K
$17.75K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$155
$4
MoM
Available listings
183
26
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,757
Assessment$187,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 4943 E River Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.69
Single-Family Home
$290,000
07/14/25
4
2
2,392
0.17
Single-Family Home
$90,000
08/11/25
3
2
2,138
1.08
Single-Family Home
$282,500
10/14/25
4
2
1,800
0.98
Single-Family Home
$277,000
12/17/25
4
2
2,483
1.25
Single-Family Home
$229,900
09/02/25
3
1.5
1,328
1.06
Single-Family Home
$499,900
01/12/26
4
2
1,815
1.33
Single-Family Home
$245,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,551
1.02
Single-Family Home
$380,000
01/08/26
5
2.5
2,468
1.24
Single-Family Home
$245,000
08/22/25
3
1.5
2,344

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What Locals Say about Midland

At least 318 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

  • 74 % 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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    "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. "
  • Rinaldisue05
    "Many dog owners in the neighborhood and the dogs are well trained. Neighbors walk their dogs down the road daily. Very nice community!"
  • Anna V.
    "Very quaint and rural area of Midland near Midland High School and a sense of community about the town"
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Anna V.
    "Midland High School is just down the street and you can hear the marching band practice which I love "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • Don P.
    "Very safe and a wonderful community to live in for a lifetime. Wonderful parks, schools, and educated people. "
  • 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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    "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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    "it a quiet little neighborhood and it's pretty safe. good homes. activities schools community center"
  • Steve S.
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    "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."
  • 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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    "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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  • 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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    "I enjoy being close to Dow Gardens and Downtown. There is always something to do downtown on the weekends."
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    "Only been here for about nine months and it’s the most welcoming place and clean no trash anywhere. "
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    "Great place with easy access to all amenities including shopping, restaurants and health care. No issues "
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    "Tons of dogs in this neighborhood. Easy to walk on any street with minimum traffic, clean sidewalks and good lighting. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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