If you want country living, but in town convenience, look at this house. This country home has plenty of room inside and out, & only 1.3 miles from Decatur shopping & restaurants, without the village taxes. Outside is a beautifully landscaped lawn & a partially wooded 4.8 acres offering relaxing views from a covered front porch or side or rear deck, for total of 750 sq. ft. of outdoor decking. A 24x24 garage and a shed provide plenty of storage. Inside on the main floor you will find a large kitchen, formal dining room & an extra large living room with new carpet. The master bath has a sunken jet tub and a separate shower. There is main floor laundry. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and two 5x5 walk-in closets. The upstairs hallway & stairs give an elegant appearance. The Michig an basement is clean & dry and the crawl area has a concrete floor. The wood floors, diswasher, high eff. furnace, and beautiful views from every room make this the country home you are looking for
Single-familyProperty Type
1903Year Built
4.8 acresLot Size
$145Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jeffery Grunden• Keller Williams Realty Swm
Bought with Wendi Nahikian• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MI
If you want country living, but in town convenience, look at this house. This country home has plenty of room inside and out, & only 1.3 miles from Decatur shopping & restaurants, without the village taxes. Outside is a beautifully landscaped lawn & a partially wooded 4.8 acres offering relaxing views from a covered front porch or side or rear deck, for total of 750 sq. ft. of outdoor decking. A 24x24 garage and a shed provide plenty of storage. Inside on the main floor you will find a large kitchen, formal dining room & an extra large living room with new carpet. The master bath has a sunken jet tub and a separate shower. There is main floor laundry. Upstairs are three large bedrooms and two 5x5 walk-in closets. The upstairs hallway & stairs give an elegant appearance. The Michigan basement is clean & dry and the crawl area has a concrete floor. The wood floors, diswasher, high eff. furnace, and beautiful views from every room make this the country home you are looking for
REALCOMP #66011025249
Nov 4, 2011
Listing Removed
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May 4, 2011
Listed
$117,000
$66/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,303 (+3.8%)
2024
$2,218 (+7.0%)
2023
$2,072 (+0.2%)
2022
$2,067 (+16.7%)
2021
$1,771 (−1.7%)
2020
$1,803 (+4.9%)
2019
$1,719 (+1.0%)
2018
$1,703 (+3.2%)
2017
$1,651 (+1.5%)
2016
$1,626 (+0.7%)
2014
$1,614
Tax history for 79659 Stapleton Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,303 (+3.8%)
2024
$2,218 (+7.0%)
2023
$2,072 (+0.2%)
2022
$2,067 (+16.7%)
2021
$1,771 (−1.7%)
2020
$1,803 (+4.9%)
2019
$1,719 (+1.0%)
2018
$1,703 (+3.2%)
2017
$1,651 (+1.5%)
2016
$1,626 (+0.7%)
2014
$1,614
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.07 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,330
Year built
1878
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Van Buren County
APN
80-08-007-010-61
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Has Garage
No Attached Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Cooling: Window Unit(s)
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Gravity
Interior Features
Interior Features: Garage Door Opener, LP Tank Owned, Water Softener/Owned, Wood Floor, Pantry
Directions: From stop light in Decatur go west on Phelps St. one block to Mary St. Go 1/2 block on Mary St. and turn left on School St. School St. becomes Stapleton Rd. Go approximately 1.3 miles to 79659 Stapleton Road on right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,330
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.07 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1878
Year Renovated: —
County: Van Buren County
APN: 80-08-007-010-61
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Davis Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
8/10
Decatur High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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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 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$243,000 – $294,000
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