Nestled just north of the charming farm town of Sandusky, this historical brick home, dating back to the late 1800s, exudes timeless elegance and character. This beautifully preserved residence boasts 1,800 square feet of living space, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it provides ample space for a comfortable family life. The exterior showcases the enduring appeal of red brick, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era, and it proudly stands as a testament to history. The property also features a spacious detached two-car garage, providing convenience and storage options for the modern homeowner. The sizable yard surrounding the home is a versatile space, perfect for a range of outdoor activities, whether it's gardening, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the tranquil countryside setting. This home is a unique opportunity to own a piece of local history, combining old-world charm with the comforts of a modern lifestyle, making it a truly special place to call home.
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Market trends in 48471, MI
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
91.2%
0.4% MoM
Median sale price
$255K
$80K MoM
Avg. days on market
12d
0 days MoM
Recently sold homes
6
3 MoM
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Sale history for 279 N Elk St
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50128360
Apr 26, 2024
Sold
$79,900
$44/sq ft
Apr 26, 2024
Sold
$79,900
$44/sq ft
Apr 17, 2024
Pending
—
Apr 9, 2024
Price Changed
$79,900
$44/sq ft
Apr 1, 2024
Price Changed
$87,200
$48/sq ft
Mar 8, 2024
Price Changed
$92,900
$52/sq ft
Mar 7, 2024
Relisted
—
Jan 23, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 12, 2024
Price Changed
$99,900
$56/sq ft
Dec 5, 2023
Price Changed
$119,900
$67/sq ft
Nov 21, 2023
Listed
$126,900
$71/sq ft
Nov 21, 2023
Listed
$79,900
$44/sq ft
Nestled just north of the charming farm town of Sandusky, this historical brick home, dating back to the late 1800s, exudes timeless elegance and character. This beautifully preserved residence boasts 1,800 square feet of living space, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. With three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, it provides ample space for a comfortable family life. The exterior showcases the enduring appeal of red brick, a testament to the craftsmanship of the era, and it proudly stands as a testament to history. The property also features a spacious detached two-car garage, providing convenience and storage options for the modern homeowner. The sizable yard surrounding the home is a versatile space, perfect for a range of outdoor activities, whether it's gardening, family gatherings, or simply enjoying the tranquil countryside setting. This home is a unique opportunity to own a piece of local history, combining old-world charm with the comforts of a modern lifestyle, making it a truly special place to call home.
REALCOMP #58050128360
Apr 26, 2024
Sold
$79,900
$44/sq ft
Nov 21, 2023
Listed
$79,900
$44/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #40081629
Apr 7, 2021
Sold
$73,000
$41/sq ft
Apr 7, 2021
Sold
$73,000
$41/sq ft
Mar 13, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 25, 2021
Relisted
—
Feb 17, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 12, 2021
Relisted
—
Feb 9, 2021
Contingent
—
Jan 7, 2021
Price Changed
$73,900
$41/sq ft
Dec 1, 2020
Price Changed
$77,900
$43/sq ft
Nov 7, 2020
Price Changed
$81,900
$46/sq ft
Oct 5, 2020
Price Changed
$84,900
$47/sq ft
Jul 22, 2020
Listed
$89,900
$50/sq ft
Jul 22, 2020
Listed
$73,900
$41/sq ft
REALCOMP #2200057446
Apr 7, 2021
Sold
$73,000
$41/sq ft
Mar 13, 2021
Contingent
—
Feb 25, 2021
Relisted
—
Feb 17, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 12, 2021
Relisted
—
Feb 9, 2021
Contingent
—
Jan 7, 2021
Price Changed
$73,900
$41/sq ft
Dec 1, 2020
Price Changed
$77,900
$43/sq ft
Nov 6, 2020
Price Changed
$81,900
$46/sq ft
Oct 5, 2020
Price Changed
$84,900
$47/sq ft
Jul 22, 2020
Listed
$89,900
$50/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21444033
Jul 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 16, 2018
Price Changed
$59,900
$33/sq ft
Jun 26, 2018
Price Changed
$64,900
$36/sq ft
May 30, 2018
Price Changed
$67,000
$37/sq ft
May 5, 2018
Listed
$69,900
$39/sq ft
REALCOMP #218038592
Jul 30, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 16, 2018
Price Changed
$59,900
$33/sq ft
Jun 26, 2018
Price Changed
$64,900
$36/sq ft
May 30, 2018
Price Changed
$67,000
$37/sq ft
May 5, 2018
Listed
$69,900
$39/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #31327535
Feb 1, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$25/sq ft
Feb 1, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$25/sq ft
Jan 8, 2018
Pending
—
Oct 24, 2017
Relisted
—
Sep 1, 2017
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
Aug 6, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031327535
Feb 1, 2018
Sold
$45,000
$25/sq ft
Aug 6, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31321256
Jul 31, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031321256
Jul 31, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jun 1, 2017
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #31304820
Jun 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
May 31, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Jan 11, 2017
Price Changed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
Oct 24, 2016
Price Changed
$52,000
$29/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$55,700
$31/sq ft
REALCOMP #58031304820
Jun 1, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$50,000
$28/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,473 (+56.4%)
2024
$1,581 (+4.4%)
2023
$1,514 (+4.5%)
2022
$1,448 (+16.6%)
2021
$1,242 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,228 (+1.7%)
2019
$1,207 (+9.7%)
2018
$1,101 (+2.1%)
2017
$1,078
2016
$1,079 (+1.1%)
2014
$1,067 (+0.8%)
2013
$1,059
Tax history for 279 N Elk St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,473 (+56.4%)
2024
$1,581 (+4.4%)
2023
$1,514 (+4.5%)
2022
$1,448 (+16.6%)
2021
$1,242 (+1.1%)
2020
$1,228 (+1.7%)
2019
$1,207 (+9.7%)
2018
$1,101 (+2.1%)
2017
$1,078
2016
$1,079 (+1.1%)
2014
$1,067 (+0.8%)
2013
$1,059
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.