- 4
- beds
- 2
- baths
- 2,600
- sqft
- 1994
- year built
- Status:
- Active
- MLS #:
- 80075082
- Neighborhood:
- None
- County:
- Kalkaska
- Listed By:
- James L Garrow - Bayside Real Estate
- Office Phone:
- (231) 322-6000
- Agent Email:
- James@torchbridge.com
Sponsoring Broker: Shawna Alt, First Weber
Peace, tranquility, and northern Michigan charm await in this beautiful log home nestled on a private 5-acre wooded lot. Boasting 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,600 square feet of inviting living space, this property offers the perfect balance of a secluded cabin retreat with modern comforts. Enjoy your morning coffee on the charming front porch while watching local wildlife pass through the mature trees. Located just off the beaten path, you are only minutes away from the pristine waters of Torch Lake, as well as the nearby communities of Bellaire, Kalkaska, and a convenient drive into Traverse City. Whether you are looking for a year-round residence or a peaceful up-north getaway, this stunning property is ready for its next chapter.
Highlights
- Residential
- Single Family Residence
- Built in 1994
- 5.0 Acre Lot
- 2 Car Garage
- 8 days on Market
-
- Bedrooms
- 4
-
- Bathrooms
- 2
-
- Year Built
- 1994
-
- Stories
- 2.0
-
- Construction Materials
- Log
-
- Garage Spaces
- 2.0
-
- Parking Features
- Detached, Heated Garage
-
- Living Area
- 2600.0
-
- Interior Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s)
-
- Appliances
- Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Freezer
-
- Patio And Porch
- Patio, Deck, Porch
-
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
-
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
-
- Basement
- Walk-Out Access, Interior Entry, Block, Exterior Entry
-
- Acres
- 5.0
-
- Lot Features
- Wooded, Rolling Slope, Sloped
-
- Water
- Private, Well
-
- Area
- Rapid River Twp (40011)
-
- County
- Kalkaska
-
- City
- Alden
-
- Neighborhood
- None
-
- Zip Code
- 49612
-
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Estimated Value
$317,013
$269,461 - $364,564
Source: Constellation Data Labs
Price History
| 11/01/2019 | Sold | $199,999 |
| Source: Realcomp #78001192207 | ||
| 08/16/2019 | Price Changed | $199,999 |
| Source: Realcomp #78001192207 | ||
| Listed | $229,000 | |
| Source: Realcomp #78001192207 | ||
| 11/01/2019 | Sold | $199,999 |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1864831 | ||
| 08/15/2019 | Price Changed | $199,999 |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1864831 | ||
| Listed | $229,000 | |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1864831 | ||
| 06/12/2013 | Sold | $130,000 |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1740314 | ||
| Listed | $149,900 | |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1740314 | ||
| 11/03/2026 | Listed | $329,900 |
| Source: MiRealSource #80075082 | ||
| 11/03/2026 | Listed | $329,900 |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1952214 | ||
| 07/23/2019 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Realcomp #78001192207 | ||
| 11/01/2019 | Sold | $199,999 |
| Source: MiRealSource #1192207 | ||
| 08/15/2019 | Price Changed | $199,999 |
| Source: MiRealSource #1192207 | ||
| 07/22/2019 | Listed | $229,000 |
| Source: MiRealSource #1192207 | ||
| 07/22/2019 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS MLS #1864831 | ||
| 10/19/2012 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Realcomp #78001109561 | ||
| 06/22/2009 | Off Market | — |
| Source: Realcomp #78001088882 | ||
Source: MLS Data
Deed History
| 03/03/2020 | Warranty Deed | $199,999 |
| 06/19/2013 | Warranty Deed | $130,000 |
| 11/18/2009 | Deed | $79,900 |
| 04/10/2008 | Sheriff’s Deed - Common in New Jersey. The default code for transfers where borrower is in default, in other states document may be called something other than Sheriff’s Deed, i.e. "Masters in Equity Deed" in SC. | $99,482 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
Mortgage History
| 11/08/2021 | FHA | $13,365 |
| 03/03/2020 | FHA | $196,376 |
| 06/19/2013 | $114,400 |
Source: Public records via Constellation Data Labs
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This home is listed at $329,900 with 2,600 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $127 per square foot.
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8088 Smith Rd was listed on November 03, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 8 days.
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This home was built in 1994, making it approximately 32 years old.
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8088 Smith Rd sits on a 5.0-acre lot, which is 217,800 square feet.
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