$166,800
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,056 sqft (on 3.50 acres)
5251 E Island Rd, Elsie, MI 48831
Est. Refi. Payment $1,199/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 29, 2026 for $165,000 (17% below list price)
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$167KSince last month
Increased$400 (+0.2%)Since last year
Increased$53K (+46.7%)Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +185% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $167K |
| August 2026 | $167K |
| July 2026 | $166K |
| June 2026 | $196K |
| May 2026 | $198K |
| April 2026 | $120K |
| March 2026 | $118K |
| February 2026 | $108K |
| January 2026 | $108K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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2.04 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 05/26/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,932 | |
2.77 | Single-Family Home | $159,000 | 02/27/26 | 4 | 1 | 1,960 | |
2.65 | Single-Family Home | $240,000 | 03/19/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,356 | |
2.70 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 08/24/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,257 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.34 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.85 | $476,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,925 | Off Market | |
0.86 | $292,900 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,702 | Off Market | |
1.00 | $428,600 | 3 | 2 | 1,248 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1935
3.5 acre lot
1,056 sqft
$156/sqft
Open Parking
About this House
What's unique:Large rear deck
Nestled on 3.5 peaceful acres, this charming 2 bedroom, 1 bath country home offers the perfect blend of rustic character and rural comfort. Built in 1935, the home features 1,056 sq ft of inviting living space and large rear deck. Whether you're dreaming of a small homestead, a quiet retreat, or a place to expand your outdoor lifestyle, this Elsie area property delivers space, privacy, and timeless country appeal.
5251 E Island Rd, Elsie, MI 48831 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,056 sqft single-family home built in 1935. It last sold for $165,000 on Jun 29, 2026 (17% below the $199,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $166,800, with a rent estimate of $1,196/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kari Dickenson, (517) 669-8118
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
Bought with: Kari Dickenson, (517) 819-6139, RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals Dewitt
Source: Greater Lansing AOR, MLS#296260

Home Details for 5251 E Island Rd
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Interior Details Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1056 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Oven, Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Inside,Main LevelRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,PropaneNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Combination |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: front doorFloors: Combination |
View Has a ViewView: Rural, Trees/Woods |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: NoneOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: Asphalt |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1056 Square Feet |
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Year Built Year Built: 1935 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1906000830003000 |
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Price List Price: $199,000Price Per Sqft: $156/sqft |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jun 02 2026 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: ElsieCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School District: Ovid-ElsieHigh School: Ovid-ElsieHigh School District: Ovid-Elsie |
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Building Area Building Area: 1056 Square Feet |
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Lot Area: 3.5 Acres |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: 296260Attribution Contact: 517-669-8118Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1056 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 29, 2026 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296260 | Sold | $165,000 |
Jun 3, 2026 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296260 | Contingent | $199,000 |
May 27, 2026 Source: Greater Lansing AOR #296260 | Listed For Sale | $199,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $735 | $84,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Elsie
Last updated August 2026
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Around this home
What Locals Say about Elsie
At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say car is needed
83 % Say yards are well-kept
80 % Say there are sidewalks
71 % Say it's quiet
71 % Say there's wildlife
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
33 % Say streets are well-lit
33 % Say kids play outside
20 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 5251 E Island Rd
- What is 5251 E Island Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5251 E Island Rd in Elsie, MI is $166,800.
- What is the price history for 5251 E Island Rd?5251 E Island Rd in Elsie, MI last sold for $165,000 in June 2026.
- Is Elsie a buyer's or seller's market?Elsie is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 5251 E Island Rd?The closest schools to 5251 E Island Rd in Elsie, MI are E.E. Knight Elementary School (rated 4/10), Leonard Elementary School, Ovid-Elsie High School (rated 7/10).
- Does 5251 E Island Rd have laundry facilities?Yes, 5251 E Island Rd in Elsie, MI has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 5251 E Island Rd?The lot at 5251 E Island Rd in Elsie, MI is about 3.5 acres.

