Tranquil 1.4-acre retreat just minutes from Lake Leelanau! Discover peace and privacy in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet road just 19 miles from Traverse City. Set on a lush, tree-lined 1.4-acre lot with sunny open spaces, this property offers both comfort and convenience, along with plenty of room for your hobbies. The home features an open-concept living and dining area that flows onto a cozy morning deck—perfect for coffee with a view of the trees. The new paint and flooring have this home looking fresh as a daisy! The kitchen has been tastefully updated with composite countertops, stylish new lighting, and modern fixtures. A Blaze King wood stove keeps things warm and efficient during the colder months. The attached 2-car garage is complemented by two spacious pole barns, offering abundant storage for boats, vehicles, and outdoor toys. Enjoy evenings on the covered porch or deck, surrounded by gardens, serene views, and a small fenced garden for your veggies. Located just 3.4 miles to the Lake Leelanau DNR boat launch and centrally located in Leelanau County, it’s a perfect blend of rural charm and recreational access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1984Year Built
1.5 acresLot Size
$381Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lexa Ferrill• REO-TCRandolph-233022
•231-946-4040 (broker)
•lbradford@realestateone.com (broker)
Bought with Mike Petrucci• Coldwell Banker Schmidt Traverse City
Tranquil 1.4-acre retreat just minutes from Lake Leelanau! Discover peace and privacy in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet road just 19 miles from Traverse City. Set on a lush, tree-lined 1.4-acre lot with sunny open spaces, this property offers both comfort and convenience, along with plenty of room for your hobbies. The home features an open-concept living and dining area that flows onto a cozy morning deck—perfect for coffee with a view of the trees. The new paint and flooring have this home looking fresh as a daisy! The kitchen has been tastefully updated with composite countertops, stylish new lighting, and modern fixtures. A Blaze King wood stove keeps things warm and efficient during the colder months. The attached 2-car garage is complemented by two spacious pole barns, offering abundant storage for boats, vehicles, and outdoor toys. Enjoy evenings on the covered porch or deck, surrounded by gardens, serene views, and a small fenced garden for your veggies. Located just 3.4 miles to the Lake Leelanau DNR boat launch and centrally located in Leelanau County, it’s a perfect blend of rural charm and recreational access.
REALCOMP #78080056517
May 27, 2025
Sold
$495,000
$321/sq ft
May 5, 2025
Contingent
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May 2, 2025
Listed
$495,000
$321/sq ft
Tranquil 1.4-acre retreat just minutes from Lake Leelanau! Discover peace and privacy in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath home tucked away on a quiet road just 19 miles from Traverse City. Set on a lush, tree-lined 1.4-acre lot with sunny open spaces, this property offers both comfort and convenience, along with plenty of room for your hobbies. The home features an open-concept living and dining area that flows onto a cozy morning deck-perfect for coffee with a view of the trees. The new paint and flooring have this home looking fresh as a daisy! The kitchen has been tastefully updated with composite countertops, stylish new lighting, and modern fixtures. A Blaze King wood stove keeps things warm and efficient during the colder months. The attached 2-car garage is complemented by two spacious pole barns, offering abundant storage for boats, vehicles, and outdoor toys. Enjoy evenings on the covered porch or deck, surrounded by gardens, serene views, and a small fenced garden for your veggies. Located just 3.4 miles to the Lake Leelanau DNR boat launch and centrally located in Leelanau County, its a perfect blend of rural charm and recreational access.
Greater Lansing AoR #80047494
Nov 7, 2024
Listing Removed
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Nov 7, 2024
Listing Removed
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Aug 27, 2024
Relisted
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Aug 26, 2024
Listing Removed
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Aug 12, 2024
Price Changed
$529,000
$343/sq ft
Jul 26, 2024
Price Changed
$548,000
$355/sq ft
Jun 25, 2024
Listed
$556,000
$360/sq ft
REALCOMP #78080047494
Nov 7, 2024
Listing Removed
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Aug 12, 2024
Price Changed
$529,000
$343/sq ft
Jul 26, 2024
Price Changed
$548,000
$355/sq ft
Jun 25, 2024
Listed
$556,000
$360/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$559 (−17.1%)
2024
$674 (−42.3%)
2023
$1,169 (+2.8%)
2022
$1,138 (+5.8%)
2021
$1,075 (−3.4%)
2020
$1,113 (+6.2%)
2019
$1,048
Tax history for 5887 E Rice Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$559 (−17.1%)
2024
$674 (−42.3%)
2023
$1,169 (+2.8%)
2022
$1,138 (+5.8%)
2021
$1,075 (−3.4%)
2020
$1,113 (+6.2%)
2019
$1,048
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener (Owned)
Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 19 x 12
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Main): 2
Has Primary Bath
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 11 x 10
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room Dimension: 14 x 10
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 14
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: Interior Access
Laundry Room Level: Main
Laundry Room Dimensions: 6 x 4
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
Water Features: None
Property Information
Out Buildings: Pole Barn, Shed, Second Garage
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1984
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Cleared, Wooded
Lot Size: 300,200
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Acreage: 1.5
Utilities
Utility Information
UTILITIES: Cable Available
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas, Wood
Water Heater: Propane 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=1543
School Information
School District: Glen Lake Community School Distr
School District: Glen Lake Community School Distr
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Cedar, take S Kasson St North to Schomberg Rd, turn right, approx 1 mile to S Lake Shore Dr (643). Then 4 miles to Rice Rd, left off 643. House on right. Road dead ends.
Municipality: Centerville Twp
Mail City: Cedar
Subdivision: n/a
Municipality: Centerville Twp
Area (Municipality): Centerville Twp (45002)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Leelanau County
APN: 002-027-012-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Aspire North REALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Glen Lake Community School
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 9.2mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° 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
Cedar, MI • 49621
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the
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