MOTIVATED SELLER! You could be the next to enjoy living in this country home on . 57 acre lot, 1720 sq ft with 4 good sized bedrooms & possible 5th or take the extra room upstairs to make a 2nd bath. Interior is remodeled with wood and tile floors, updated kitchen, complete new bath, lighting fixtures and painted throughout, 12x8'8" entry is a complete remodel. Also the seller has added a new $19,000 Culligan water filter system that makes perfect water even for drinking, and to top it off- new funace, central AC & new whole house tankless hot water heater. Mostly vinyl windows & the roof shingles were done in 2017. The possible 5th bedroom/bath is 8x9 with a closet, needs flooring. This is an efficient living home. Garage has 200 amp service and is insulated.
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Market trends in 48701, MI
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
+4.9% MoM
Median sale price
$164K
$24K MoM
Avg. days on market
12d
1 days MoM
Recently sold homes
4
3 MoM
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Sale history for 5480 Elmwood Rd
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #50135451
Oct 1, 2024
Sold
$138,900
$81/sq ft
Oct 1, 2024
Sold
$138,900
$81/sq ft
Sep 3, 2024
Pending
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Aug 24, 2024
Price Changed
$138,900
$81/sq ft
Aug 21, 2024
Price Changed
$145,000
$85/sq ft
Aug 2, 2024
Price Changed
$150,000
$88/sq ft
Aug 2, 2024
Relisted
—
Jul 24, 2024
Listing Removed
—
Jul 8, 2024
Contingent
—
Mar 8, 2024
Listed
$138,900
$81/sq ft
Mar 8, 2024
Listed
$159,900
$94/sq ft
MOTIVATED SELLER! You could be the next to enjoy living in this country home on . 57 acre lot, 1720 sq ft with 4 good sized bedrooms & possible 5th or take the extra room upstairs to make a 2nd bath. Interior is remodeled with wood and tile floors, updated kitchen, complete new bath, lighting fixtures and painted throughout, 12x8'8" entry is a complete remodel. Also the seller has added a new $19,000 Culligan water filter system that makes perfect water even for drinking, and to top it off- new funace, central AC & new whole house tankless hot water heater. Mostly vinyl windows & the roof shingles were done in 2017. The possible 5th bedroom/bath is 8x9 with a closet, needs flooring. This is an efficient living home. Garage has 200 amp service and is insulated.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50037121
Apr 21, 2021
Sold
$61,000
$36/sq ft
Apr 21, 2021
Sold
$61,000
$36/sq ft
Mar 25, 2021
Pending
—
Mar 22, 2021
Listed
$59,900
$35/sq ft
Mar 22, 2021
Listed
$59,900
$35/sq ft
Large 5 bedroom home on . 57 acre in Akron Twp. - no close neighbors. With 4 bedrooms upstairs one could be used as a home office, or use the extra space at the top of the stairs. L shaped kitchen/dining area has patio doors to the back deck & yard. This handyman special has many upgrades completed: Vinyl windows (except 2), Tile in kitchen, dining room & bath, shingles on house, drywall, some painting, electric, plumbing, interior doors, hard wood flooring upstairs. 25x48 garage needs repair. Finishing up the work that is left, you'll have a nice country home. Basement has walk-out door.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20518219
Jun 15, 2013
Sold
$8,000
$5/sq ft
Jun 10, 2013
Listing Removed
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Apr 17, 2013
Listed
$14,900
$9/sq ft
REALCOMP #213035514
Jun 15, 2013
Sold
$8,000
$5/sq ft
Jun 10, 2013
Listing Removed
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Apr 17, 2013
Listed
$14,900
$9/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #30809827
Dec 12, 2008
Sold
$20,100
$12/sq ft
Jul 4, 2008
Listed
$54,000
$32/sq ft
REALCOMP #5100075745
Apr 12, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Oct 12, 2007
Listed
$85,000
$50/sq ft
REALCOMP #5100051532
Nov 12, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2005
Listed
$79,900
$47/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60173004
May 11, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2005
Listed
$84,888
$50/sq ft
REALCOMP #5100051531
May 11, 2005
Listing Removed
—
May 11, 2005
Listed
$84,888
$50/sq ft
REALCOMP #5100043475
Mar 25, 2005
Listing Removed
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Oct 25, 2004
Listed
$89,900
$53/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,628 (+111.2%)
2024
$1,244 (+4.0%)
2023
$1,197 (+2.1%)
2022
$1,172 (+61.7%)
2021
$725 (+2.8%)
2020
$705 (+1.4%)
2019
$696 (+5.0%)
2018
$663 (+2.4%)
2017
$647 (−1.7%)
2016
$658 (+0.2%)
2015
$657 (−35.1%)
2014
$1,013
Tax history for 5480 Elmwood Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,628 (+111.2%)
2024
$1,244 (+4.0%)
2023
$1,197 (+2.1%)
2022
$1,172 (+61.7%)
2021
$725 (+2.8%)
2020
$705 (+1.4%)
2019
$696 (+5.0%)
2018
$663 (+2.4%)
2017
$647 (−1.7%)
2016
$658 (+0.2%)
2015
$657 (−35.1%)
2014
$1,013
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
30
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,710
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tuscola County
APN
001-029-000-0800-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 26, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Dimensions: 25x48
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 3
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Rooms: Entry, First Floor Bedroom, Living Room, Lower Level Laundry, Bonus Room
Interior Features: Ceramic Floors, Sump Pump
Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener (Owned)
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=12
Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Wood
Bathroom Information
Main Floor Full Bathroom
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Floor Covering: Ceramic
Bathroom 1 Level: First
Dining/Kitchen Information
Dining Room Floor Covering: Ceramic
Kitchen Floor Covering: Ceramic
Kitchen Level: First
Kitchen Dimension: 12 x 9
Dining Room Level: First
Dining Room Dimension: 14 x 13
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Wood
Library/Den Floor Covering: Wood
Living Room Level: First
Living Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
Library/Den Level: Second
Library/Den Dimensions: 9 x 8
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Block, Outside Entrance
Laundry Room Level: Lower
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Exterior Features: Deck
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Features
Frontage Type: Road
Property Information
Out Buildings: Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1935
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 855
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: 125,200
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.57
Frontage: 125
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value Year: 2024
Taxable Value: $37,595
Total Tax Amount: $1,197
Summer Tax Year: 2023
Summer Tax Amount: $359
Winter Tax Year: 2023
Winter Tax Amount: $838
Utilities
Utility Information
ELECTRIC: 200+ Amp Service
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Tankless Hot Water
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1710
School Information
School District: Akron Fairgrove Schools
School District: Akron Fairgrove Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: E of Kirk, W of Thomas
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Akron Twp
Mail City: Akron
Subdivision: no
Municipality: Akron Twp
Area (Municipality): Akron Twp (79001)
Public facts
Beds: 30
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,710
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.57 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Tuscola County
APN: 001-029-000-0800-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Around this home
Schools
Akron-Fairgrove Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.4mi
6/10
Akron-Fairgrove Jr/Senior High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$180,000 – $218,000
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