Don’t just drive by! This 1300 sf house is nestled into the hillside of the Mighty Muskegon River in Stanwood Michigan on a private road. This quiet country location is peaceful and beautiful yet only 10 miles from downtown Big Rapids. This meticulously maintained home can be used as a summer cottage or a year round home. Sit on your huge deck with your favorite beverage and feel like you are right on the river! Enter the main (river level) floor into your family room with fantastic river views. There is also an office/storage area, utility room with washer/dryer, dining area (also with river view) with updated kitchen. A large bedroom and full bathroom are also on the main floor. Go upstairs to an additional bedroom, full bath and an additional huge (20 x 24) living area. There is a separate attic area for off season storage as well as a detached 2 stall garage. The 60’ seawall (over $30K) protects your shoreline
Single-familyProperty Type
1956Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$266Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Scott Fader• Joseph Walter Realty, LLC
Bought with Scott Fader• Joseph Walter Realty, LLC
Don’t just drive by! This 1300 sf house is nestled into the hillside of the Mighty Muskegon River in Stanwood Michigan on a private road. This quiet country location is peaceful and beautiful yet only 10 miles from downtown Big Rapids. This meticulously maintained home can be used as a summer cottage or a year round home. Sit on your huge deck with your favorite beverage and feel like you are right on the river! Enter the main (river level) floor into your family room with fantastic river views. There is also an office/storage area, utility room with washer/dryer, dining area (also with river view) with updated kitchen. A large bedroom and full bathroom are also on the main floor. Go upstairs to an additional bedroom, full bath and an additional huge (20 x 24) living area. There is a separate attic area for off season storage as well as a detached 2 stall garage. The 60’ seawall (over $30K) protects your shoreline
REALCOMP #78001207860
Aug 23, 2021
Sold
$259,000
$199/sq ft
Jul 2, 2021
Listed
$259,900
$200/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
61 ft.
Lot depth
187 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,502
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mecosta County
APN
09 049 043 000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.
Jun 7, 2016 • Final
Mechanical
Work on a residential boiler.
HVAC
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Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Window Features: Window Treatments
Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Exterior
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,300
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Slab
Property Features
On Waterfront
Waterfront Features: River Front, Waterfront
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Frontage Type: Waterfront
Frontage Length: 60
Water Body Name: Muskegon River
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: 210 x 60
Lot Size Acres: 0.26
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: MorleyStanwood
Location Information
Subdivision Name: NONE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,502
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Mecosta County
APN: 09 049 043 000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Morley Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.7mi
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Morley Stanwood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.9mi
4/10
Morley Stanwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$329,000 – $398,000
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