This well maintained home in Melvin has much to offer. Nice country kitchen with large utility room. Living room has gas fireplace and is open to dining area. There is a large room on upper level that could easily be used for a third bedroom. Property has a new well in 2016. Furnace and hot water heater replaced in 2018. All appliances stay. Stove, refrigerator and microwave less than 5 years old. There is a nice 2 car garage and 12x20 storage shed. Nice location and a nice price! There is also a whole house backup generator in case you lose power.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.35 acresLot Size
$94Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Kean• Coldwell Banker Professionals Yale
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Market trends in 48454, MI
Last updated September 2026
Sale-to-List Price
90.1%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$135K
$40 MoM
Avg. days on market
67d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
0 MoM
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Sale history for 7985 Melvin Rd
Date
Event
Price
Greater Lansing AoR #31400150
Jul 16, 2020
Sold
$109,900
$52/sq ft
Nov 9, 2019
Listed
$119,900
$57/sq ft
This well maintained home in Melvin has much to offer. Nice country kitchen with large utility room. Living room has gas fireplace and is open to dining area. There is a large room on upper level that could easily be used for a third bedroom. Property has a new well in 2016. Furnace and hot water heater replaced in 2018. All appliances stay. Stove, refrigerator and microwave less than 5 years old. There is a nice 2 car garage and 12x20 storage shed. Nice location and a nice price! There is also a whole house backup generator in case you lose power.
REALCOMP #58031400150
Jul 16, 2020
Sold
$109,900
$52/sq ft
Nov 9, 2019
Listed
$119,900
$57/sq ft
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Public record
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sanilac County
APN
22112000000500
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Last updated by owner on Jun 13, 2025.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Unassigned, Assigned
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Water Softener Owned
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 10
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Sump Pump
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,100
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 103 x 148
Lot Size Acres: 0.35
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $512
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: BrownCity
Location Information
Directions: Follow Galbraith Line to Melvin Rd (Washington St) N to property.
Subdivision Name: NONE
Cross Street: N of Galbraith / E Side of Melvin Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: —
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sanilac County
APN: 22112000000500
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 12, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Brown City Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 6.7mi
7/10
Brown City High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 6.8mi
5/10
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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, 13 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
June and 2.2 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$188,000 – $227,000
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