Do kids play outside in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say kids play outside

Is parking easy in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Is Bancroft, MI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is there wildlife in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's wildlife

Would people walk alone at night in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Bancroft, MI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Bancroft, MI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's dog friendly

Does Bancroft, MI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there are sidewalks

Are yards well-kept in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say yards are well-kept

Are the streets well-lit in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say streets are well-lit

Is a car needed in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say car is needed

Are neighbors friendly in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Bancroft, MI walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Bancroft, MI quiet?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Bancroft, MI?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say there are community events

Do residents of Bancroft, MI plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 17% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

What is 5256 E Cole Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI is $237,700 .

What is the price history for 5256 E Cole Rd?

5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI last sold for $22,000 in April 2011.

Is Bancroft a buyer's or seller's market?

Bancroft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 5256 E Cole Rd?

The closest schools to 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI are Bertha Neal School (Pre-K/Elementary), Durand Area High School (rated 7/10), Durand Middle School (rated 4/10).

Does 5256 E Cole Rd have a pool?

Yes, 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI has a pool.

How big is the lot at 5256 E Cole Rd?

The lot at 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI is about 3.1 acres .

OFF MARKET

$237,700

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,608 sqft (on 3.07 acres)

5256 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414

Est. Refi. Payment $1,645/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 5, 2011 for $22,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$238K

Since last month

$5K (-2%)

Since last year

$10K (+4.4%)

Since last sale

$219K (+996.4%)

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 +116% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$241K
September 2026	$238K
August 2026	$246K
July 2026	$236K
June 2026	$238K
May 2026	$236K
April 2026	$226K
March 2026	$224K
February 2026	$224K
January 2026	$219K
2025
December 2025	$226K
November 2025	$228K
October 2025	$227K
September 2025	$231K
August 2025	$238K
July 2025	$245K
June 2025	$235K
May 2025	$238K
April 2025	$233K
March 2025	$231K
February 2025	$229K
January 2025	$223K
2024
December 2024	$231K
November 2024	$234K
October 2024	$227K
September 2024	$227K
August 2024	$229K
July 2024	$228K
June 2024	$232K
May 2024	$228K
April 2024	$222K
March 2024	$214K
February 2024	$205K
January 2024	$203K
2023
December 2023	$207K
November 2023	$200K
October 2023	$207K
September 2023	$212K
August 2023	$212K
July 2023	$212K
June 2023	$214K
May 2023	$210K
April 2023	$203K
March 2023	$194K
February 2023	$186K
January 2023	$187K
2022
December 2022	$189K
November 2022	$194K
October 2022	$200K
September 2022	$201K
August 2022	$202K
July 2022	$206K
June 2022	$208K
May 2022	$205K
April 2022	$200K
March 2022	$198K
February 2022	$191K
January 2022	$190K
2021
December 2021	$191K
November 2021	$193K
October 2021	$193K
September 2021	$196K
August 2021	$198K
July 2021	$196K
June 2021	$179K
May 2021	$151K
April 2021	$145K
March 2021	$138K
February 2021	$137K
January 2021	$140K
2020
December 2020	$139K
November 2020	$138K
October 2020	$136K
September 2020	$139K
August 2020	$132K
July 2020	$134K
June 2020	$136K
May 2020	$123K
April 2020	$122K
March 2020	$123K
February 2020	$123K
January 2020	$123K
2019
December 2019	$124K
November 2019	$126K
October 2019	$129K
September 2019	$120K
August 2019	$123K
July 2019	$128K
June 2019	$124K
May 2019	$123K
April 2019	$125K
March 2019	$126K
February 2019	$122K
January 2019	$118K
2018
December 2018	$113K
November 2018	$113K
October 2018	$109K
September 2018	$113K
August 2018	$116K
July 2018	$115K
June 2018	$109K
May 2018	$111K
April 2018	$117K
March 2018	$125K
February 2018	$127K
January 2018	$125K
2017
December 2017	$122K
November 2017	$124K
October 2017	$123K
September 2017	$106K
August 2017	$108K
July 2017	$110K
June 2017	$109K
May 2017	$108K
April 2017	$103K
March 2017	$99K
February 2017	$119K
January 2017	$119K
2016
December 2016	$117K
November 2016	$118K
October 2016	$112K

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
5293 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI	0.08	Single-Family Home	$285,000	08/20/26	3	1.5	1,618
102 E Maple Ave, Bancroft, MI	0.81	Single-Family Home	$165,000	05/08/26	3	2	1,355
102 W Maple Ave, Bancroft, MI	0.83	Single-Family Home	$165,000	05/18/26	3	2	1,215
116 S Shiawassee St, Bancroft, MI	0.96	Single-Family Home	$145,000	10/29/25	4	1.5	1,878
6444 Grand River Rd, Bancroft, MI	0.95	Single-Family Home	$410,000	06/04/26	4	4	3,100
116 N Shiawassee St, Bancroft, MI	1.06	Single-Family Home	$145,000	10/30/25	3	2	1,291
8740 S Byam Rd, Bancroft, MI	1.49	Single-Family Home	$330,000	06/10/26	4	1	1,936
3541 Miller Rd, Bancroft, MI	1.70	Single-Family Home	$105,000	10/22/25	3	2	1,296
6860 Grand River Rd, Bancroft, MI	1.93	Single-Family Home	$331,000	06/25/26	3	2	1,689
3417 Pineda St, Corpus Christi, TX	0.98	Single-Family Home	-	12/23/25	3	-	1,418

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
5250 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.05	$122,100	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5275 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.07	$198,600	3	2	1,440	Off Market
5233 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.07	$198,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5233 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.07	$198,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5233 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.07	$236,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5293 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.08	$285,000	3	1.5	1,618	Recently Sold
5192 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.09	$279,800	3	1.5	1,450	Off Market
5150 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.11	$203,400	3	3	2,100	Off Market
5283 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.13	$162,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5159 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.16	$208,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5333 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.17	$281,500	3	1.5	1,500	Off Market
5143 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.18	$216,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5143 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.18	-	-	-	-	Off Market
E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.18	-	-	-	-	Off Market
Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.18	-	-	-	-	Off Market
E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.18	-	-	-	-	Off Market
5115 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.21	$177,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5101 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.22	$169,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
5101 Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.22	-	-	-	-	Off Market
5101 N Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414	0.22	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1940

3.07 acre lot

1,608 sqft

$148/sqft

Garage

About this House

Beautiful country setting! Three, possible four bedroom, two bath home on over 3 acres and 2 car garage with 2nd level above. On a paved road. In-ground pool. Spacious home features oak kitchen with appliances, large dining room with french doors to family room. Main floor laundry. Enclosed porch. Property has 6 hazelnut trees that produce nuts, 2 English walnuts, and a pear tree! New pool liner 2013. New furnace 2012. New water softener 2011. New shed 2014. Newer roof, windows, and siding.

5256 E Cole Rd, Bancroft, MI 48414 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,608 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $22,000 on Apr 5, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $237,700, with a rent estimate of $1,509/month.

Home Details for 5256 E Cole Rd

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Carpet
Interior Details Ceiling Fan

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: VinylPatioPorch
Pool Pool
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3.07 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 13, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$119,900
Sep 12, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PendingToActive	$119,900
Aug 2, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$119,900
Jul 3, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$119,900
Apr 5, 2011 Source: N/A	Sold	$22,000
Mar 3, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$44,000 Price increased by 193%
Feb 17, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$15,000 Price decreased by 66%
Feb 5, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$44,000
Jun 22, 2004 Source: N/A	Sold	$137,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,607	$180,600

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Bertha Neal School
PK-1
Public
148 Students
Durand Area Schools
NA
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They go over and beyond what is required of them. They themselves are always learning how to work together to make it a safe, fun, loving and learning environment. This is a place where our children are always nurtured, learning, and growing. I believe this will be an intelligent and fun group of kids moving forward because of these efforts. Thank you, Bertha Neal Team!
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What Locals Say about Bancroft

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
86 % Say there's wildlife
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say it's dog friendly
67 % Say there are sidewalks
67 % Say yards are well-kept
60 % Say streets are well-lit
60 % Say car is needed
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there are community events
17 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 5256 E Cole Rd

What is 5256 E Cole Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI is $237,700.
What is the price history for 5256 E Cole Rd?
5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI last sold for $22,000 in April 2011.
Is Bancroft a buyer's or seller's market?
Bancroft is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 5256 E Cole Rd?
The closest schools to 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI are Bertha Neal School (Pre-K/Elementary), Durand Area High School (rated 7/10), Durand Middle School (rated 4/10).
Does 5256 E Cole Rd have a pool?
Yes, 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI has a pool.
How big is the lot at 5256 E Cole Rd?
The lot at 5256 E Cole Rd in Bancroft, MI is about 3.1 acres.

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SOLD
OCT 1, 2026
$189,000
2 bd
2 ba
2,268 sqft
115 E Grand River Ave,
Bancroft, MI 48414
The Home Office Realty LLC
SOLD
SEP 18, 2026
$230,000
4049 E Bath Rd,
Morrice, MI 48857
SOLD
SEP 18, 2026
$185,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,248 sqft
2773 Grand River Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
SOLD
SEP 17, 2026
$333,000
7700 E Newburg Rd,
Durand, MI 48429
SOLD
SEP 8, 2026
$185,000
4 bd
2 ba
1,194 sqft
3970 Britton Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Kori Shook & Associates
SOLD
SEP 2, 2026
$180,000
4050 Newburg Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
SOLD
AUG 26, 2026
$299,900
4 bd
3 ba
2,100 sqft
5503 Newberry Rd,
Durand, MI 48429
The Home Office Realty LLC
SOLD
AUG 20, 2026
$285,000
3 bd
1.5 ba
1,618 sqft
5293 E Cole Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
ERA Prime Real Estate Group
SOLD
AUG 18, 2026
$222,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,431 sqft
3658 Newburg Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Red Fox Realty LLC
SOLD
AUG 14, 2026
$350,000
3 bd
2 ba
2,252 sqft
8751 Bath Rd,
Byron, MI 48418
Harper Jackson Real Estate Services
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2.14 ACRES
$349,550
4 bd
2 ba
2,890 sqft
5821 E Cole Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Keller Williams First
NEW - 1 DAY AGO
1.38 ACRES
$269,900
3 bd
2 ba
1,404 sqft
4660 E Lansing Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Keller Williams First
$149,900
4 bd
1 ba
1,174 sqft
105 S Shiawassee St,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Keller Williams First
1.86 ACRES
$465,000
3 bd
2 ba
1,964 sqft
5644 Bath Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
RE/MAX Platinum-Fenton
2 ACRES
$259,000
2 bd
1 ba
1,179 sqft
7856 Newberry Rd,
Durand, MI 48429
Heritage Real Estate Michigan
2.6 ACRES
$279,900
5 bd
2 ba
1,808 sqft
4802 & 4802-1/2 Mill Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
Kori Shook & Associates
0.9 ACRES
$559,000
5 bd
3.5 ba
3,854 sqft
4850 Newburg Rd,
Bancroft, MI 48414
The Home Office Realty LLC
20 ACRES
$670,000
4 bd
2.5 ba
2,856 sqft
9112 E Miller Rd,
Durand, MI 48429
Visible Homes, LLC
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