Check out this private, rustic ranch on 10 acres of beautifully wooded land in Elba Twp! A unique property offering you the perfect blend of peaceful country living with modern conveniences, this home is ideal for anyone seeking space, tranquility and a connection to the outdoors. Inside, the home features an open concept living area with a wood burning stove near the dining and kitchen area and a wood fireplace in the cozy living room. Three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a first-floor laundry room offer convenience and flexibility for family, guests or working from home. Step outside and you'll find the real magic of this property - 10 acres of unspoiled natural beauty! The property is 80% wooded with a creek running through it and in the Spring the woods are blooming with trillium. Teeming with wildlife, it offers excellent opportunities for hunting. There are also mature apple and pear trees plus plenty of room for a garden and a working, small livestock pen offering a true farm-to-table experience right in your backyard. Enjoy relaxing evenings with loved ones around the pretty fire pit. A 30' x 40' pole barn with electricity and concrete floor offers storage for tools or equipment and there's an additional 16' x 24' detached garage that's ideal for extra storage. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of country paradise. Schedule your private tour today and make this rustic retreat yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
10 acresLot Size
$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Wayne Tobey• Cornerstone Real Estate Co LLC
Bought with Wayne Tobey• Cornerstone Real Estate Co LLC
Check out this private, rustic ranch on 10 acres of beautifully wooded land in Elba Twp! A unique property offering you the perfect blend of peaceful country living with modern conveniences, this home is ideal for anyone seeking space, tranquility and a connection to the outdoors. Inside, the home features an open concept living area with a wood burning stove near the dining and kitchen area and a wood fireplace in the cozy living room. Three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a first-floor laundry room offer convenience and flexibility for family, guests or working from home. Step outside and you'll find the real magic of this property - 10 acres of unspoiled natural beauty! The property is 80% wooded with a creek running through it and in the Spring the woods are blooming with trillium. Teeming with wildlife, it offers excellent opportunities for hunting. There are also mature apple and pear trees plus plenty of room for a garden and a working, small livestock pen offering a true farm-to-table experience right in your backyard. Enjoy relaxing evenings with loved ones around the pretty fire pit. A 30' x 40' pole barn with electricity and concrete floor offers storage for tools or equipment and there's an additional 16' x 24' detached garage that's ideal for extra storage. Don't miss your chance to own this slice of country paradise. Schedule your private tour today and make this rustic retreat yours!
Greater Lansing AoR #21417709
Apr 5, 2018
Sold
$240,000
$133/sq ft
Mar 5, 2018
Pending
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Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$235,000
$131/sq ft
Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$235,000
$131/sq ft
REALCOMP #218014925
Apr 5, 2018
Sold
$240,000
$133/sq ft
Mar 5, 2018
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2018
Listed
$235,000
$131/sq ft
Nice ranch situated on 10 acres of wooded land. This home offers 1800 sq. ft. of living space, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths & full basement. Recent updates include: full bath, carpet, laminate flooring, paint, roof, fascia, soffit, gutters, 200 amp electrical panel & much more! All appliances stay with the home. 30 X 40 pole barn with electric (220) & concrete floor is great for a workshop. Additional 30 X 24 detached garage is ideal for extra storage. This property is 80% wooded w/ a creek & offers lots of opportunity for hunting. Natural gas! Must see to appreciate!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #661060
Jun 9, 1998
Sold
$190,000
$106/sq ft
Feb 12, 1998
Listed
$194,900
$108/sq ft
REALCOMP #00810130
Jun 9, 1998
Sold
$190,000
$106/sq ft
Feb 12, 1998
Listed
$194,900
$108/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,911 (+3.6%)
2024
$2,811 (+5.1%)
2023
$2,674 (+5.7%)
2022
$2,530 (+9.3%)
2021
$2,315 (+0.8%)
2020
$2,295 (−2.4%)
2019
$2,352 (+170.3%)
2018
$870 (−55.1%)
2017
$1,937 (+1.4%)
2016
$1,910 (+4.0%)
2015
$1,836 (+1.8%)
2014
$1,804
Tax history for 5177 Merwin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,911 (+3.6%)
2024
$2,811 (+5.1%)
2023
$2,674 (+5.7%)
2022
$2,530 (+9.3%)
2021
$2,315 (+0.8%)
2020
$2,295 (−2.4%)
2019
$2,352 (+170.3%)
2018
$870 (−55.1%)
2017
$1,937 (+1.4%)
2016
$1,910 (+4.0%)
2015
$1,836 (+1.8%)
2014
$1,804
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
10 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lapeer County
APN
008-029-032-00
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Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Direct Access, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Wood Stove, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave