9.5 Acres with this character-filled charmer. Roll up your sleeves & finish for a grand home. Currently livable, with projects started. Renovations done thus far are: new sub floor in kitchen; new hickory kitchen cabinets w/ tile cntrs; new motor on furnace; new plumbing top to bottom; new bath fixtures; 5 new Pella windows; new exterior doors; new elec switches & plugs. Orig stonework shows the craftmanship put into this home. Outbuildings need work; exclude mineral rights
Single-familyProperty Type
1913Year Built
9.5 acresLot Size
$130Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jeffrey Lee Wine• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty J Wine
•810-985-5080 (broker)
•porthuron@keerealty.com (broker)
Bought with Ted Roskey• Premier Properties Real Estate LLC
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Market trends in 48454, MI
Last updated October 2026
Sale-to-list price
90.1%
0.0% MoM
Median sale price
$135K
$69 MoM
Avg. days on market
67d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
3
0 MoM
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Sale history for 855 Gardner Line
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #398332
Jun 8, 2007
Sold
$119,900
$60/sq ft
May 1, 2007
Listing Removed
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Mar 25, 2007
Listed
$119,900
$60/sq ft
REALCOMP #27052152
Jun 8, 2007
Sold
$119,900
$60/sq ft
Mar 25, 2007
Listed
$119,900
$60/sq ft
ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVES & FINISH THIS CHARMER WITH TONS OF CHARACTER. LIVABLE AT THIS TIME; RENOVATIONS ONGOING. NEW PLUMBING THROUGHOUT; NEW WTR HEATER & BATH FIXTURES. NEW HICKORY KITCHEN CABINETS W/ TILE CNTRS; NEW SUBFLOOR IN KIT; NEW EXTERIOR DOORS; 5 NEW PELLA WINDOWS; NEW MOTOR ON FURNACE; NEW ELEC SWITCHES & PLUGS. 9.5 AC; EXCLUDE MINERAL RIGHTS. ORIG STONEWORK CRAFTMANSHIP.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #356405
Dec 8, 2005
Sold
$92,500
$46/sq ft
Oct 18, 2005
Listed
$95,900
$48/sq ft
Oct 18, 2005
Listing Removed
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Large stone farmhouse on 9.5 acres. Needs work but is priced to compensate. Bank owned, you have only one week before property is removed from the Market and will be Auctioned Off.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #356394
Oct 14, 2005
Listing Removed
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Oct 7, 2005
Listed
$95,900
$48/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,421 (−1.7%)
2024
$1,445 (+5.1%)
2023
$1,374 (+10.5%)
2022
$1,244 (+3.3%)
2021
$1,204 (+0.7%)
2020
$1,195 (+22.7%)
2019
$974 (−15.1%)
2018
$1,147 (+3.8%)
2017
$1,105 (+3.2%)
2016
$1,071 (+12.6%)
2015
$951 (−41.8%)
2014
$1,635 (−1.9%)
2013
$1,667
Tax history for 855 Gardner Line
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,421 (−1.7%)
2024
$1,445 (+5.1%)
2023
$1,374 (+10.5%)
2022
$1,244 (+3.3%)
2021
$1,204 (+0.7%)
2020
$1,195 (+22.7%)
2019
$974 (−15.1%)
2018
$1,147 (+3.8%)
2017
$1,105 (+3.2%)
2016
$1,071 (+12.6%)
2015
$951 (−41.8%)
2014
$1,635 (−1.9%)
2013
$1,667
*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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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9.12 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
220-013-400-010-00
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: 1.5
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Rooms: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, Living Room
Interior Features: Sump Pump
Appliances: Dishwasher
Fireplace Features: Wood Stove
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Upper
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 18 x 10
Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=11
Bedroom 4 Level: Upper
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 16 x 15
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room Dimension: 15 x 15
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
Library/Den Level: Upper
Library/Den Dimensions: 10 x 9
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Laundry Room Level: Main
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Stone
Exterior Features: Satellite Dish
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Information
Out Buildings: Barn, Shed
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1913
Lot Information
Lot Size: 505,699,835,965
Land Information
Acreage: 9.5
Roads: Gravel
Frontage: 505
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Total Tax Year: 2006
Total Tax Amount: $1,259
Summer Tax Year: 2006
Summer Tax Amount: $481
Winter Tax Year: 2005
Winter Tax Amount: $838
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas, LP/Propane Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=2000
School Information
School District: Croswell Lexington Comm SD
School District: Croswell Lexington Comm Sd
Location Details
Municipality: Speaker Twp
Mail City: Speaker
Township: Speaker Township
Subdivision: NONE
Municipality: Speaker Twp
Area (Municipality): Speaker Twp (76022)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9.12 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sanilac County
APN: 220-013-400-010-00
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Originating MLS: MI Real Source
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Frostick School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 8.8mi
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Croswell-Lexington Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 9.5mi
6/10
Croswell-Lexington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.4mi
8/10
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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 95° 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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Estimated sale price
$248,000 – $300,000
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