Off Market Apr 1997 for $87K

$253,678

•

2,176

sq ft

479 Athens Rd, Sherwood, MI 49089

About this home

2 Acre Mini-farm With Mature Shade Trees-very Nicely Decorated With Wood Burner In Kitchen & Fireplace In Rec Room. Newer Furnace & Water Heater To Also Include Water Softener - Lots Of Storage - Enclosed Porch For That Morning Coffee. Also Included Is A Building For Woodworking Or Any Other Type Of Hobby With 1171 Sq Ft Of Space. Also A 18.5x24.5 Barn W/Lean To & 16 X 18 Garage, Nice L-shaped Country Kitchen. Close To Battle Creek. Exclude Dining Room Chandelier

Single-familyProperty Type

1917Year Built

2 acresLot Size

$117Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Don Ward • Century 21 Circle

Bought with Nancy Miller • Real Estate Elite Team

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•Source:SW Michigan MLS #9706180

Redfin Estimate

$253,678

$166K since sold in April 1997$6,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 44.6% higher than the average sale price ($175K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$25,000
A
3 beds1 bath2,520 sq ft
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SOLD JUN 23, 2026
$175,000
B
4 beds1 bath1,553 sq ft
155 Winona St, Bronson, MI 49028
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$240,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,574 sq ft
282 W Colon Rd, Coldwater, MI 49036
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$252,000
D
4 beds1 bath1,470 sq ft
59171 Yeatter Rd, Colon, MI 49040
SOLD APR 3, 2026
$185,000
E
3 beds1 bath2,078 sq ft
225 N Lincoln St, Bronson, MI 49028

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Market trends in 49089, MI

Last updated August 2026

Sale-to-List Price

94.9%

0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$341K

$76 MoM

Avg. days on market

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Sale history for 479 Athens Rd

Date

Event

Price

SW Michigan MLS #9706180

Apr 29, 1997

Sold

$87,500

$40/sq ft

Mar 13, 1997

Listed

$87,500

$40/sq ft

REALCOMP #62009706180

Apr 29, 1997

Sold

$87,500

$40/sq ft

Mar 13, 1997

Listed

$87,500

$40/sq ft

2 Acre Mini-farm With Mature Shade Trees-very Nicely Decorated With Wood Burner In Kitchen & Fireplace In Rec Room. Newer Furnace & Water Heater To Also Include Water Softener - Lots Of Storage - Enclosed Porch For That Morning Coffee. Also Included Is A Building For Woodworking Or Any Other Type Of Hobby With 1171 Sq Ft Of Space. Also A 18.5x24.5 Barn W/ Lean To & 16 X 18 Garage, Nice L-shaped Country Kitchen. Close To Battle Creek. Exclude Dining Room Chandelier

Tax history for 479 Athens Rd

*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

2.17 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Branch County

APN

050-016-200-005-01

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Features: Unpaved

Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 1
Has Garage
No Attached Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Oil, Forced Air

Interior Features
Interior Features: Gas/Wood Stove, Water Softener/Owned, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
# of Rooms Total: 8
Fireplace Features: Rec Room
Appliances: Oven, Range, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
Window Features: Storms, Screens

Room Information
Basement: Michigan Basement

Room 1 Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 2 Information
Room Type: Living Room

Room 3 Information
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 4 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2

Room 5 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3

Room 6 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Exterior

Building Information
Architectural Style: Traditional

Exterior Features
Year Built: 1917

Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 2.0
Lot Size Area: 2.0
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Barn(s)

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 2176.0

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 0
Tax Annual Amount: $647

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic System

Location

HOA Information
Has Association

School Information
High School District: Colon

Location Information
Directions: M-86 (Colon Rd) To Athens Rd North To Property

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Branch County
APN: 050-016-200-005-01

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Colon Elementary School

Public K-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi

5/10

Colon High School

Public 6-12 • Assigned • 4.2mi

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 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor 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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Sherwood, MI • 49089

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Estimated sale price

$241,000 – $292,000

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Home values near 479 Athens Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
526 Athens Road, Sherwood, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1576 Sq. Ft.	$321,422
512 Athens Road, Sherwood, MI 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1688 Sq. Ft.	$354,612

Address	Redfin Estimate
522 Athens Road, Sherwood, MI 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1696 Sq. Ft.	$224,782
986 W Colon Road, Sherwood, MI 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1090 Sq. Ft.	$229,770

Address	Redfin Estimate
513 Athens Road, Sherwood, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1688 Sq. Ft.	$261,084

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