Is a car needed in Ellsworth, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Is Ellsworth, MI dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

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

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is parking easy in Ellsworth, MI?

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

Are yards well-kept in Ellsworth, MI?

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

Would people walk alone at night in Ellsworth, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is there wildlife in Ellsworth, MI?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's wildlife

Does Ellsworth, MI show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Ellsworth, MI walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is Ellsworth, MI walkable to grocery stores?

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

Is Ellsworth, MI quiet?

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

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As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do kids play outside in Ellsworth, MI?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

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As of early 2026, 33% of users say streets are well-lit

Are there community events in Ellsworth, MI?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say there are community events

SOLD

AUG 17, 2026

$47,625

Last sold price

Colby Ave, Ellsworth, MI 49729

Est. Refi. Payment $368/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 17, 2026 for $47,625 (5% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bath	Sqft
7309 Rains Rd, Ellsworth, MI	2.53	Lot/Land	$210,000	06/24/26	-	-
Lots 23 25 27 Muskie Way #23-25, Ellsworth, MI	3.58	Lot/Land	$65,000	04/30/26	-	-
Six Mile Lake Rd, Ellsworth, MI	3.69	Lot/Land	$68,036	09/02/26	-	-
Vl 11 Rolling Ridge Ln, Ellsworth, MI	3.85	Lot/Land	$180,000	07/17/26	-	-
Iron Horse Trl, Central Lake, MI	3.92	Lot/Land	$105,000	03/05/26	-	-
Veldkamp Ln, Central Lake, MI	4.58	Lot/Land	$75,000	05/20/26	-	-
8 Birch Ct, Charlevoix, MI	5.57	Lot/Land	$32,950	05/15/26	-	-
Bunker Hill Rd, Central Lake, MI	6.43	Lot/Land	$69,000	02/27/26	-	-

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
9690 Lake St, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.21	$390,000	3	2.5	2,940	Recently Sold
9661 Lake St, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.27	$1,299,000	9	9.5	4,736	For Sale
6345 E Jordan Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.24	$420,000	3	3.5	1,650	Recently Sold
Hillman Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.37	$350,000	-	-	-	For Sale
6570 Hillman Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.42	$718,400	4	3	2,436	Off Market
6263 E Jordan Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.36	$195,000	Studio	-	910	For Sale
6151 E Jordan Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.43	$499,000	4	2	1,522	For Sale
9412 Six Mile Lake Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.44	$549,000	3	2.5	2,004	For Sale
6256 Resort Dr, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.49	$396,100	3	2	2,042	Off Market
9543 Lake St, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.58	$295,600	4	2	2,040	Off Market
Lot 13 Hillman Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729	0.63	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Lot/Land

3.5 acre lot

About this House

Discover 3.5 acres of Northern Michigan beauty with an elevated build site positioned at the top of the property—perfect for capturing seasonal views of St. Clair Lake. A level building area open space provides several building options. The land slopes naturally from Colby Avenue down toward East Jordan Road, offering architectural potential for a walkout design or clearing some trees for a better view of the lake. Located between East Jordan, Ellsworth and Charlevoix, this parcel is located near the Chain of Lakes and the Breezeway. Multiple nearby boat launches provide easy access to Ellsworth Lake, Benway, Wilson, Intermediate, Lake Charlevoix, and the Six Mile/St. Clair Lake chain. Great fishing, hunting, boating, snowmobile trails, hiking and skiing nearby. A rare opportunity to build a custom retreat surrounded by recreation and the best of Northern Michigan living.

Colby Ave, Ellsworth, MI 49729 is a lot/land. It last sold for $47,625 on Aug 17, 2026 (5% below the $49,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago

Listed by Heather Beem, (937) 604-0805

Howard Hanna Real Estate, (231) 588-1100

Kristin Beem

Howard Hanna Real Estate, (231) 588-1100

Bought with: Heather Beem, (937) 604-0805, Howard Hanna Real Estate, (231) 588-1100

Source: NGLRMLS, MLS#1945650

Home Details for Colby Ave

Interior Features
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Electricity Available
View Has a ViewView: Countryside View, Seasonal View

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Wooded Area Size: 65No Private Pool
Parking & Garage No Garage
Frontage Waterfront: NoneRoad Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer Sewer: Private Sewer, None

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 87

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
Building Does Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information Parcel Number: 050101301400

Price & Status
Price List Price: $49,900Price Range: $47,625 - $49,900
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Mon Aug 17 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: Sold Co-op Member

Location
Direction & Address City: EllsworthCommunity: LOT 4 SEC 13 T32N R8W 3.5 A
School Information Elementary School District: Ellsworth Community SchoolJr High / Middle School District: Ellsworth Community SchoolHigh School District: Ellsworth Community School

Community
Community Features: None

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3.5 Acres

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

Miscellaneous
Mls Number: 1945650

Additional Information
None

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 17, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1945650	Sold	$47,625
Jul 23, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1945650	Pending	$49,900
Jul 8, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1945650	PriceChange	$49,900 Price decreased by 11%
May 25, 2026 Source: NGLRMLS #1945650	Listed For Sale	$55,900

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Ellsworth Community School
PK-12
Public
217 Students
Ellsworth Community School
8/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Ellsworth Schools is a great small school with all of the aminties of a large school. Our student teacher ratio allows us to get more across to the student as far as information as well as using differentiated instruction to its best. Our goal is 100% success of our students, and the only way to achieve that is to have 100% dedication as a staff; which we definitely have hear at EHS. Our community is a tigh-knit community with close attachments and suppot to the school. Overall, Ellsworth is a fabulous school, and great community to live in.
Parent Review
15y ago
2 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Ellsworth

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say there's wildlife
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
50 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say streets are well-lit
20 % Say there are community events

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Ianandivy
Resident
6y ago
"Ellsworth Community Schools are great schools. The students get one on one attention from the great staff! "
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