8596 E  Colby Rd, Crystal, MI 48818
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OFF MARKET

8596 E Colby Rd
Crystal, MI 48818

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

$287,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,762/mo*

$287,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,762/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,940 sqft
(on 2.50 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$288K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$2K (+0.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+23.5%)
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 +138% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$290K
July 2026$293K
June 2026$289K
May 2026$296K
April 2026$283K
March 2026$284K
February 2026$278K
January 2026$268K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
0.28
Single-Family Home
$177,500
03/20/26
3
2
1,763
0.67
Single-Family Home
$259,900
08/28/25
4
2
1,800
0.46
Single-Family Home
$235,000
07/30/26
3
1
1,872
0.24
Single-Family Home
$166,000
01/16/26
2
1
933
0.64
Single-Family Home
$172,000
05/12/26
2
1
1,512
0.60
Single-Family Home
$82,000
12/12/25
3
1
1,152
0.90
Single-Family Home
$175,000
06/22/26
2
1
848
0.77
Single-Family Home
$160,000
11/19/25
2
1
992

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.24
$166,000
2
1
933
Recently Sold
0.28
$250,000
3
2
1,763
For Sale
0.33
$164,800
3
1
1,040
Off Market
0.34
$204,300
3
1.5
1,300
Off Market
0.37
$220,800
2
1
864
Off Market
0.45
$266,000
3
2
1,656
For Sale
0.46
$235,000
3
1
1,872
Recently Sold
0.51
$135,300
2
1
960
Off Market
0.52
$261,900
3
2
1,344
Off Market
0.53
$347,800
3
1.5
1,296
Off Market
0.53
$294,700
3
2.5
2,681
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
2.5 acres
Living Area
2,940 sqft
Price/Sqft
$98
Parking
Garage

About this House

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!
8596 E Colby Rd, Crystal, MI 48818 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,940 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $235,000 on Apr 25, 2024 (2% above the $230,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $287,800, with a rent estimate of $2,387/month.

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 2 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 and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 25, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24001116
Sold
$235,000
Jan 24, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24001116
Pending
$230,000
Jan 3, 2024
Source: MichRIC #24001116
Listed For Sale
$230,000
Jan 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$184,000
Oct 15, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$184,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Crystal

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
16
7
MoM
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. 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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Frequently asked questions about 8596 E Colby Rd

  • What is 8596 E Colby Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8596 E Colby Rd in Crystal, MI is $287,800.
  • What is the price history for 8596 E Colby Rd?
    8596 E Colby Rd in Crystal, MI last sold for $235,000 in April 2024.
  • Is Crystal a buyer's or seller's market?
    Crystal is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Crystal?
    Residents describe Crystal, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Crystal, MI.
  • Does 8596 E Colby Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8596 E Colby Rd in Crystal, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 8596 E Colby Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8596 E Colby Rd in Crystal, MI has laundry facilities.
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