Welcome to 7008 E Maple Rapids Rd in Elsie, MI—where peaceful country living meets modern updates on a stunning 1.16-acre riverfront parcel with over 250 feet of frontage along the scenic Maple River. Step inside to a welcoming new entryway that opens into the large central living room, which has a picture window providing lots of natural light. A spacious eat-in kitchen features ample counter space and beautiful corner windows that frame the river views. The main floor also includes a primary bedroom with direct access to the full bathroom, a second bedroom currently used as a playroom, and a laundry room. The upstairs has been completely remodeled to add another bedroom and landing area, along with all new electrical wiring, insulation, and drywall. Recent updates throughout the home include new windows and flooring, a remodeled bathroom, and the addition of a convenient mudroom. Major mechanical upgrades offer peace of mind, including a new septic system, drain field, and well (2022), water heater (2024), and furnace (2021). The roof was replaced in 2020, and a new shed was added in 2023.Additional features include central air, 200-amp electrical service, and an owned propane tank. All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready.Outside, enjoy a covered patio perfect for grilling and outdoor dining along with a custom chicken coop that stays with the property. With direct access to the Maple River, you can spend your days kayaking, fishing, and wildlife watching right from your own backyard—truly embracing the best of riverfront living.Located just off a paved road and only 40 minutes from Lansing, and 5 minutes to town, this home offers the perfect balance of rural tranquility and convenient access to city amenities, all within the Ovid-Elsie School District.Opportunities like this don't come often—schedule your showing today! * Lot lines are estimated.
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$137Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Patti Warnke• Patti Warnke Real Estate Group
Lot Features: Back Yard, Few Trees, Front Yard, Native Plants, Private, Views, Waterfront
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
Roof: Shingle
Exterior Features
Has Waterfront: Yes
Waterfront Features: Navigable Water, Riverfront
Direction Facing
North
Property Information
Frontage Type: River
Road Frontage Type: County Road
Year Built: 1900
Living Area: 1932.0
Levels: One and One Half
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 1.16
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Area: 1.16
Lot Size Square Feet: 50529.6
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Features
View: Creek/Stream, Panoramic, Pasture, Rural, Skyline, Water
Land Information
Current Use: Primary
Location
School Information
High School District: Ovid-Elsie
Location Information
Directions: From M21 Go North on Shepardsville Rd to E Maple Rapids Rd. House is first one on the south.
Subdivision Name: None
Utility Information
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: High Speed Internet Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable Available, Propane
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,808
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Clinton County
APN: 060-003-300-020-50
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 19, 2026
Other
General Property Information
Water Body Name: Maple River
Miscellaneous Information
Construction Materials: Stone, Block
Other Structures: Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
Around this home
Schools
E.E. Knight Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 1.9mi
4/10
Ovid-Elsie Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
8/10
Ovid-Elsie High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
7/10
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-16% chance 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, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor 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
Elsie, MI • 48831
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 13% for direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$256,000 – $310,000
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