Welcome to 262 W Burns Line, where timeless charm meets peaceful country living in beautiful Melvin, MI. Nestled on 2 acres of lush, open land, this well-loved farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern convenience. Step inside this 2 bedroom, 2 bath Farmhouse and feel the warmth instantly! The spacious layout includes a country kitchen with all appliances and plenty of cabinet space. There's a newer 20x14ft family room addition off the main living area (~6 years old) that floods the space with natural light, perfect for cozy nights or hosting friends and family. The enclosed 12x14ft rear deck offers a fantastic indoor-outdoor space, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying views of your sprawling private property. Detached 1 car garage, an extra outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or projects, and a "She Shed!" Gorgeous mature trees, established garden beds, and a large driveway with plenty of parking. Tons of usable space for gardening, chickens, or recreational toys. The property feels like your own personal park, complete with open green space, charming outbuildings, and the peaceful lifestyle only country living can offer. Whether you're starting a homestead, seeking a quiet retreat, or downsizing to the simple life, this Speaker Township gem checks all the boxes. Located just minutes from downtown Melvin, with easy access to Sandusky, Peck, and Yale. Call today for your private tour!
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
1.97 acresLot Size
$149Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Brett Knybel• KW Platinum
•586-949-0200 (broker)
•phil@philgrosso.com (broker)
Listed by Alexander Klott• KW Platinum
•586-949-0200 (broker)
•phil@philgrosso.com (broker)
Bought with Kevin Winningham• Keller Williams Paint Creek
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Market trends in 48466, MI
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
5.1% MoM
Median sale price
$137K
$31K MoM
Avg. days on market
53d
9 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
1 MoM
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Sale history for 262 W Burns Line Rd
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #60404667
Oct 20, 2025
Sold
$195,000
$141/sq ft
Oct 20, 2025
Sold
$195,000
$141/sq ft
Sep 10, 2025
Pending
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Aug 5, 2025
Price Changed
$197,999
$143/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Listed
$197,999
$143/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Listed
$198,000
$143/sq ft
Welcome to 262 W Burns Line, where timeless charm meets peaceful country living in beautiful Melvin, MI. Nestled on 2 acres of lush, open land, this well-loved farmhouse offers the perfect blend of rustic character and modern convenience. Step inside this 2 bedroom, 2 bath Farmhouse and feel the warmth instantly! The spacious layout includes a country kitchen with all appliances and plenty of cabinet space. There's a newer 20x14ft family room addition off the main living area (~6 years old) that floods the space with natural light, perfect for cozy nights or hosting friends and family. The enclosed 12x14ft rear deck offers a fantastic indoor-outdoor space, ideal for grilling, entertaining, or relaxing while enjoying views of your sprawling private property. Detached 1 car garage, an extra outbuilding for storage, hobbies, or projects, and a "She Shed!" Gorgeous mature trees, established garden beds, and a large driveway with plenty of parking. Tons of usable space for gardening, chickens, or recreational toys. The property feels like your own personal park, complete with open green space, charming outbuildings, and the peaceful lifestyle only country living can offer. Whether you're starting a homestead, seeking a quiet retreat, or downsizing to the simple life, this Speaker Township gem checks all the boxes. Located just minutes from downtown Melvin, with easy access to Sandusky, Peck, and Yale. Call today for your private tour!
REALCOMP #20251009427
Oct 20, 2025
Sold
$195,000
$141/sq ft
Sep 10, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 5, 2025
Price Changed
$197,999
$143/sq ft
Jun 17, 2025
Listed
$198,000
$143/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31142267
Sep 3, 2013
Sold
$45,000
$33/sq ft
Jul 8, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 4, 2013
Listed
$49,200
$36/sq ft
REALCOMP #213030546
Sep 3, 2013
Sold
$45,000
$33/sq ft
Jul 8, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Apr 1, 2013
Listed
$49,200
$36/sq ft
REALCOMP #212122194
Mar 31, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Dec 7, 2012
Listed
$51,800
$38/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31113767
Apr 1, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 1, 2012
Listed
$51,800
$38/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20906668
Oct 23, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2012
Listed
$54,800
$40/sq ft
REALCOMP #212076610
Oct 23, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Jul 24, 2012
Listed
$54,800
$40/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$629 (−3.6%)
2024
$653 (+8.3%)
2023
$603 (+3.3%)
2022
$584 (+4.8%)
2021
$557 (+13.8%)
2020
$490 (+24.7%)
2019
$393 (−14.5%)
2018
$459 (+3.9%)
2017
$442 (+0.4%)
2016
$440 (−0.9%)
2015
$444 (+3.0%)
2014
$431 (+0.2%)
2013
$430
Tax history for 262 W Burns Line Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$629 (−3.6%)
2024
$653 (+8.3%)
2023
$603 (+3.3%)
2022
$584 (+4.8%)
2021
$557 (+13.8%)
2020
$490 (+24.7%)
2019
$393 (−14.5%)
2018
$459 (+3.9%)
2017
$442 (+0.4%)
2016
$440 (−0.9%)
2015
$444 (+3.0%)
2014
$431 (+0.2%)
2013
$430
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.7 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sanilac County
APN
220-010-300-100-02
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1
Garage Type: Detached Garage
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Type: Michigan Basement
Property Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1940
Lot Information
Lot Size: 272,316,275,312
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 1.97
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 272
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $26,182
Total Tax Amount: $653
Summer Tax Amount: $266
Winter Tax Amount: $387
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1380
School Information
School District: Peck Community School District
School District: Peck Community School District
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: N of Fremont Rd, E of Jordan Rd, W of Brockway Rd (M-19), S of Mortimer Line Rd
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Speaker Twp
Mail City: Melvin
Municipality: Speaker Twp
Area (Municipality): Speaker Twp (76022)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sanilac County
APN: 220-010-300-100-02
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Around this home
Schools
Peck Community Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
Peck Jr./Sr. High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
7/10
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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 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Melvin, MI • 48454 9751
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9 hours in
June and 2.1 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$196,000 – $237,000
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