Is parking easy in Elk Rapids, MI?

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

Are yards well-kept in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Elk Rapids, MI show holiday spirit?

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

Is Elk Rapids, MI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 85% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Elk Rapids, MI quiet?

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

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

As of early 2026, 75% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is a car needed in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say kids play outside

Are there community events in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 56% of users say there are community events

Is Elk Rapids, MI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Elk Rapids, MI walkable to grocery stores?

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

Is there wildlife in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Are the streets well-lit in Elk Rapids, MI?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say streets are well-lit

Does Elk Rapids, MI have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say there are sidewalks

What is the price history for Ames St?

Ames St in Elk Rapids, MI last sold for $90,000 in February 2026.

Is Elk Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?

Elk Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Elk Rapids?

Residents describe Elk Rapids, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elk Rapids, MI .

What are the closest schools to Ames St?

The closest schools to Ames St in Elk Rapids, MI are Cherryland Middle School (rated 8/10), Elk Rapids High School (rated 10/10), Lakeland Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10).

SOLD

FEB 19, 2026

$90,000

Last sold price

Ames St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629

Est. Refi. Payment $623/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 19, 2026 for $90,000 (36% below list price)

Home Value

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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	Bath	Sqft
305 Rivershore Dr, Elk Rapids, MI	0.42	Lot/Land	$215,000	06/17/26	-	-
Partridge Trl, Elk Rapids, MI	0.81	Lot/Land	$125,000	01/30/26	-	-
605 Elm St, Elk Rapids, MI	1.07	Lot/Land	$110,000	08/17/26	-	-
S Bayshore Dr, Elk Rapids, MI	1.33	Lot/Land	$199,000	09/04/26	-	-
308 S Bayshore Dr #D, Elk Rapids, MI	1.29	Lot/Land	$940,000	06/15/26	-	-
4 Lyns Ct, Williamsburg, MI	1.78	Lot/Land	$85,000	07/17/26	-	-
Lot 4 Elk Vista Ct, Williamsburg, MI	1.74	Lot/Land	$170,000	03/20/26	-	-
7884 Elk Tip Dr, Rapid City, MI	2.03	Lot/Land	$825,000	10/01/25	-	-
Lot 2 Elk Vista Ct, Williamsburg, MI	1.85	Lot/Land	$214,000	06/30/26	-	-

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
516 Ames St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.02	$194,400	2	1	800	Off Market
102 Iroquois St #D, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
106 Iroquois St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.04	$591,900	3	2.5	2,139	Off Market
104 Iroquois St #C, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
30 Buckley St #30, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.08	$139,900	-	-	-	For Sale
31 Buckley St #31, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.09	$139,900	-	-	-	For Sale
32 Buckley St #32, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.09	$139,900	-	-	-	For Sale
33 Buckley St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.09	$139,900	-	-	-	For Sale
29 Buckley St #29, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.08	$119,000	-	-	-	For Sale
609 Buckley St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.10	$350,000	4	2	1,784	Recently Sold
615 Buckley St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629	0.12	$327,000	4	1	1,193	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Lot/Land

0.44 acre lot

About this House

What's unique:Peaceful shaded settingMature treesNewly completed sidewalk

Hurry up to grab the last available vacant lots on charming Ames Street in the heart of Elk Rapids. This 0.44-acre, level parcel is zoned residential and ready for your dream home, with the possibility of commercial rezoning if desired. Surrounded by mature trees and a lush stretch of green lawn, the lot provides a peaceful, shaded setting with just the right amount of open space. A newly completed sidewalk and nearby park bench enhance the walkable, neighborhood-friendly feel. Enjoy a short walk to Bass Lake’s public access perfect for swimming, kayaking, or casting a line on a quiet afternoon. Elk Lake and Lake Michigan are just minutes away, giving you easy access to some of northern Michigan’s most beautiful waterfront. With municipal water and sewer available, plus frontage on a paved, county-maintained road, the lot is both convenient and build-ready. Located near Elk Rapids Schools and within the village known for its shops, dining, and seasonal events, this is a rare opportunity to build in a location that blends charm, convenience, and future potential.

Ames St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629 is a lot/land. It last sold for $90,000 on Feb 19, 2026 (36% below the $139,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago

Listed by Sarah Burlingame, (231) 564-1987

Up North Properties, (231) 498-2498

Bought with: Sandy Ehlers, (231) 632-2626, Coldwell Banker Schmidt-Elk Ra, (231) 264-1000

Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1935389

Home Details for Ames St

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Available, Cable Internet
View No View

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Exterior: NoneNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage No Garage
Frontage Waterfront: NoneResponsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained RoadRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer, None

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 233

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Building Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 054312500120

Price & Status
Price List Price: $139,900Price Range: $90,000 - $139,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Feb 19 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold Co-op Member

Location
Direction & Address City: Elk RapidsCommunity: Craw's addition
School Information Elementary School District: Elk Rapids SchoolsJr High / Middle School District: Elk Rapids SchoolsHigh School District: Elk Rapids Schools

Community
Community Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.44 acres

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

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 1935389Attribution Contact: Home: 231-564-1987

Additional Information
None

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 19, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1935389	Sold	$90,000
Dec 30, 2025 Source: NGLRMLS #1935389	Listed For Sale	$139,900
Dec 17, 2025 Source: NGLRMLS #1935389	ListingRemoved	$159,900
Sep 11, 2025 Source: NGLRMLS #1935389	PriceChange	$159,900 Price decreased by 16%
Jun 19, 2025 Source: NGLRMLS #1935389	Listed For Sale	$189,900

Additional Cost

Market trends in Elk Rapids

Last updated August 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

Lakeland Elementary School
PK-5
Public
284 Students
Elk Rapids Schools
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
This school has it all - a great principal, super staff, and very involved parents. We work outside of the district so we have looked at sending our son to a school closer to where we work, but can't find anything to compare to Lakeland!
Parent Review
13y ago
2 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Elk Rapids

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
85 % Say it's dog friendly
82 % Say people would walk alone at night
75 % Say it's quiet
75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
67 % Say car is needed
64 % Say kids play outside
56 % Say there are community events
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
54 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say there's wildlife
46 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say there are sidewalks

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Erin S
Resident
7y ago
"Elk Rapids is the best. Harbor Days, Art Street, Short’s Fest and more make the community really great to live in and visit. "
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James E.
12y ago
"The best of both worlds, a quiet sub with quality homes, yet close to everything. You must see this home. "
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James E.
12y ago
"I have lived in Elk Rapids for over 20 years, and can not think of a better place to raise a family. The 4 seasons offer so much to anyone that enjoys getting outdoors. Elk Rapids has it all. "
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Frequently asked questions about Ames St

What is the price history for Ames St?
Ames St in Elk Rapids, MI last sold for $90,000 in February 2026.
Is Elk Rapids a buyer's or seller's market?
Elk Rapids is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Elk Rapids?
Residents describe Elk Rapids, MI as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Elk Rapids, MI.
What are the closest schools to Ames St?
The closest schools to Ames St in Elk Rapids, MI are Cherryland Middle School (rated 8/10), Elk Rapids High School (rated 10/10), Lakeland Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 8/10).