538 N  2nd St, Saint Clair, MI 48079
OFF MARKET

538 N 2nd St
Saint Clair, MI 48079

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,352 sqft

$490,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,990/mo*

$490,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 28, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,990/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,352 sqft

Local Information

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Description

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Nestled on a quiet dead-end street in the heart of downtown St. Clair, 538 N 2nd Street offers the perfect blend of privacy and walkable convenience. Enjoy partial water views and watch freighters pass by, all while being just steps away from the boardwalk, marina, parks, shops, and local restaurants. This beautifully updated home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 2,314 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept layout seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas, creating a light-filled and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, and modern finishes, ideal for entertaining or everyday living. Step outside to enjoy two composite decks, along with a large covered front porch perfect for relaxing and taking in the views. The home also includes a new roof, new siding, a reverse osmosis system, a Culligan water softener, and second-floor laundry for added convenience. The 9-foot ceilings in the walkout basement create even more potential for additional living space. A spacious 2.5-car garage with a bonus room above provides extra flexibility, while a dedicated game room offers a fun retreat for kids or guests. As a bonus, this property includes an extra lot behind the home, offering additional space or future opportunities. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly unique home in the heart of the city. This house is just as much a home as it is a lifestyle, offering the chance to fully enjoy everything downtown St. Clair has to offer. With small-town charm, modern updates, and an unbeatable location, this downtown gem won’t last long.
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 July 24, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 538 N 2nd St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access,ConcreteNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3352 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Second Floor Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Quad-Level
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchExterior: Lawn Sprinkler, Street LightsFoundation: Basement, Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageNo Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage,Attached
Frontage
Frontage Type: RoadRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sanitary
Farm & Range
Frontage Length: 110
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2314 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1038 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 16

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 073600007502

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $495,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 28 2025Possession Timing: Close Plus 30 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Saint ClairCommunity: Hodgson's Sub
School Information
Elementary School District: East China School DistrictJr High / Middle School District: East China School DistrictHigh School District: East China School District

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3352 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: MiRealSourceNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Private

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 50178077Water ViewWater View: WaterAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2314Days In Mls: 16
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Mark Ellis, (810) 650-7861
Real Estate One Port Huron
Bought with: Jamie D'Luge, (810) 650-1069, EXP Realty Main
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Source: MiRealSource, MLS#50178077

Price History for 538 N 2nd St

DatePriceEventSource
07/23/2025$470,000Sold
MiRealSource #50178077
06/28/2025$495,000PendingMiRealSource #50178077
06/12/2025$495,000PriceChange
MiRealSource #50178077
08/16/2022$324,900PendingRealcomp II #20221003480
06/15/2022$324,900Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20221003480
11/17/2017$249,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/16/2017$249,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/05/2011$73,500Sold
N/A
10/07/2011$89,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/24/2011$119,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/20/2011$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/15/2011$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/01/2011$169,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/10/2010$114,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/02/2010$114,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/06/2009$114,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/15/2009$114,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/01/2009$119,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/19/2009$129,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/24/2009$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/29/2009$149,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/15/2009$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/17/2009$372,499Sold
N/A
11/03/2008$179,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/24/2008$189,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2008$214,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,128
Assessment$326,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 538 N 2nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,800
0.20
Single-Family Home
$220,000
04/30/26
3
2
1,517
0.37
Single-Family Home
$270,000
03/20/26
3
2.5
1,715
0.31
Single-Family Home
$259,900
09/10/25
3
2
1,524
0.45
Single-Family Home
$520,000
07/25/25
4
3.5
3,438
0.32
Single-Family Home
$267,000
12/09/25
3
2
2,000
0.48
Single-Family Home
$454,900
06/23/25
4
3.5
4,291
0.71
Single-Family Home
$390,000
01/02/26
3
2.5
3,245
0.37
Single-Family Home
$260,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,800

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Saint Clair

At least 51 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say car is needed

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Christinajentz
    "Safe, welcoming neighborhoods. The city of st Clair offers boutiques, restaurants, bars, parks off of the water. "
  • Mel W.
    "Friendly and safe loads of local events and other fun things like art fair octoberfest and the boat races"
  • Mel W.
    "Music and events in the park free along with parades craft shows and evens held weekly like the farmers markets "
  • Lorikronner
    "I have lived here for thirtythree years, this is a quaint little city, people are friendly, it's pretty peaceful here.Summers are full of activities for kids & adults.East China school district is one of the best."
  • Lorikronner
    "concerts , the boat races & River fest on the river in the summers, art shows etc. Friendly small city living, pretty safe neighborhood, good schools."
  • Reginapauly124
    "Families are always together whether it’s taking walks, going to the park or just going out with each other. Everyone is very friendly and always greet each other which is very unusual compared to other communities. It is overall a very safe, fun and enjoyable place to be. "
  • Nora.joyce
    "Dog owners seem pretty happy walking their dogs around the neighborhood. I see them walking their dogs all the time. The dogs seem happy too! "
  • Dawn J.
    "One would love the atmosphere of welcoming throughout the community and the scenery on the sidewalks ,parks and boardwalk the water is a given and the people are friendly and entertaining . One would love the new restaurants as well as the cute shops throughout town. Everything one needs is all pretty much located at ones fingertips.my town has a historic Inn that is being updated that will offer much more to our growing town. "
  • Anne C.
    "Dogs are welcome in our downtown area and all around our community. Store owners even put bowls of water out for dogs to make sure the have something to drink. "
  • Kathysymons1953
    "we drive ourselves. we are close to St.Clair and Marysville. live close to 94, so going a anywhere is easy."
  • Kathysymons1953
    "anytime. Dogs go for walks down our rd. Ours included. Just pick up your poop! very friendly area,good neighbors. "
  • Labrumley
    "It is like living in the country with this city around the corner and water less than a mile away. Bike trails and events at the water every weekend this is a great community to live. And raise your children"
  • Cheryl L.
    "People mind their own business but are friendly, nice, and you can count on them if you need help. Most of the people in our neighborhood are Christian and very decent people "

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538 N 2nd St, Saint Clair, MI 48079 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,352 sqft single-family home built in 1996. This property is not currently available for sale. 538 N 2nd St was last sold on Jul 23, 2025 for $470,000 (5% lower than the asking price of $495,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 538 N 2nd St is $490,900.