8596 E  Colby Rd, Crystal, MI 48818
OFF MARKET

8596 E Colby Rd
Crystal, MI 48818

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,940 sqft (on 2.50 acres)

$283,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,702/mo*

$283,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,702/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,940 sqft
(on 2.50 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this 3 bed, 2 bath Ranch on 2.5 acres with 32 x 40 pole barn in Crystal. Country living conveniently located a mile from downtown and Crystal Lake. Main floor features the large primary ensuite with huge walk in closet, 2 additional beds, a 2nd full bath, open kitchen has an enormous amount of cabinet/pantry space, 2 living rooms; one is boasting sunroom vibes; and also a bonus room (previous hot tub room) with sliders to the deck. The fully finished basement features a bar/kitchenette area, entertainment room with wood stove, laundry and mechanic/storage room. Some newer updates include the furnace in 2017, new septic and drain field in 2015, and Generac. Recently appraised for over listing price!! Schedule your tour today!
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 April 26, 2024

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 8596 E Colby Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Daylight,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Dining Area, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2940 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Cable ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionOther Structures: Pole Barn
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1120

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 00501600700 & 00501600650

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $230,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jan 24 2024

Location

Direction & Address
City: Crystal
School Information
High School District: Carson City

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1820 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.5 Acres

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, USDA Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 24001116
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Christina Rice, (616) 375-1606
Five Star Real Estate (Courtland)
Bought with: Amber Cass, (231) 250-3240, RE/MAX TOGETHER
Source: MichRIC, MLS#24001116

Price History for 8596 E Colby Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/25/2024$235,000Sold
MichRIC #24001116
01/24/2024$230,000PendingMichRIC #24001116
01/03/2024$230,000Listed For SaleMichRIC #24001116
01/27/2020$184,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/15/2019$184,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/28/2019$189,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$2,763
Assessment$220,600
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8596 E Colby Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.67
Single-Family Home
$259,900
08/28/25
4
2
1,800
0.24
Single-Family Home
$166,000
01/16/26
2
1
933
0.60
Single-Family Home
$82,000
12/12/25
3
1
1,230
1.33
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/31/25
3
2
2,920
0.51
Single-Family Home
$130,000
06/30/25
2
1
960
0.90
Single-Family Home
$226,000
07/25/25
5
2.5
2,594

What Locals Say about Crystal

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there's wildlife

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 81 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 33 % Say there are sidewalks

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sherry M.
    "This is a very small town with two lanes for traveling. The main attraction it the 7 1/2 mile around all sports Lake. In the summer you will see many golf carts riding the roads. A lovely little community"
  • mike
    "Crystal motor speedway Winter fest Frontier days Carson city July 4th parade crystal Jjjjjjjjjjjjjjj "
  • Bruceyz400
    "Crystal Motor Speedway, frontier days in Carson city, Crystal lake, Duck Lake, winter fest in crystal"
  • Bruceyz400
    "On a lake, or 2 or more Montcalm county, ORV use allowed on roads , with DNR permit! Low taxes, little to no crime!"

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8596 E Colby Rd, Crystal, MI 48818 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,940 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is not currently available for sale. 8596 E Colby Rd was last sold on Apr 25, 2024 for $235,000 (2% higher than the asking price of $230,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 8596 E Colby Rd is $283,500.