Google street view image for 5212 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 48659

Off Market May 2025 for $77K

$70,653

•

1,560

sq ft

5212 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 48659

About this home

Endless Potential in a Peaceful Country Setting! Bring your vision and make this country retreat your own! Nestled on a picturesque 5.1-acre lot, this fixer-upper offers the perfect blend of space, privacy, and potential. The property features a large open lawn, mature trees, and a tranquil pond—ideal for nature lovers or those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle. The ranch-style home includes 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and 1 half bath. The open-concept living room and kitchen create a great layout for modern updates and comfortable living. While the home does need work, the solid layout and beautiful surroundings make it a worthwhile investment for the right buyer. This property is being sold as-is with no warranties. Condition of the mechanicals, well and septic are unknown. Utilities will not be restored prior to sale. . Buyer will assume all risks including non-function well and septic systems. This is a bank owned property and there are no seller disclosures. Offers will be not be reviewed before 4/26/2025. Whether you're dreaming of a hobby farm, weekend getaway, or full-time residence with room to grow, this property offers a rare opportunity to create something truly special.

Single-familyProperty Type

1972Year Built

5.1 acresLot Size

$45Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Thomas Webb • Century 21 Signature Realty

Bought with Non Mls • Non-Mls

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Redfin Estimate

$70,653

$6,847 since sold in May 2025$1,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 69.8% lower than the average sale price ($234K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD FEB 20, 2026
$189,500
A
3 beds2 baths1,663 sq ft
3895 Ellison Rd, Standish, MI 48658
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$127,900
B
2 beds1 bath936 sq ft
114 Locust, Sterling, MI 48659
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$565,000
C
2 beds1.5 baths2,848 sq ft
1900 N Forest Lake Dr, Alger, MI 48610
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$240,000
D
3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft
4281 Franklin Trl, Sterling, MI 48659
SOLD JUN 8, 2026
$50,000
E
2 beds2 baths1,001 sq ft
4800 S Huron Rd, Standish, MI 48658
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$231,200
F
2 beds1 bath1,395 sq ft
735 Brown Rd, Standish, MI 48658

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$2,592/mo

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Market trends in 48659, MI

Last updated July 2026

Sale-to-List Price

97.5%

5.5% MoM

Median sale price

$140K

$88K MoM

Avg. days on market

35d

20 days MoM

Recently sold homes

4 MoM

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Sale history for 5212 Ellison Rd

Tax history for 5212 Ellison 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

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.8 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,560

Year built

1972

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Arenac County

APN

005-1-000-001-190-01

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Detached, Driveway, Unassigned, Workshop in Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1

Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Space Heater

Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Master Downstairs
Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater

Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 6
Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch

Building Information
Direction Faces: North
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,560
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding

Property Features
Waterfront Features: Pond
Has View
Pets Allowed: Yes
Other Structures: Shed(s), Workshop

Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Property Condition: Fixer

Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Frontage Length: 1166
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type: City Street
Lot Size : 635x531x287x406
Lot Size Acres: 5.1
Zoning Description: Residential

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,243.09

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Utilities: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Not Available, Water Not Available
Sewer: Septic Tank

Location

Schools Information
School District: Standish Sterling Comm SD

Location Information
Directions: Corner of M76 and Ellison Road
Subdivision Name: Deep River Township
Cross Street: Ellison Road

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,560
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Arenac County
APN: 005-1-000-001-190-01

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
List AOR: Saginaw Board of REALTORS

Around this home

Schools

Sterling Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi

Standish-Sterling Central High School

Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

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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

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 13 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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Historical weather

Sterling, MI • 48659

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In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5255 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1680 Sq. Ft.	$154,041
5341 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1170 Sq. Ft.	$202,747

Address	Redfin Estimate
5273 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 828 Sq. Ft.	$45,104
5290 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1566 Sq. Ft.	$150,258

Address	Redfin Estimate
5271 Ellison Rd, Sterling, MI 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1456 Sq. Ft.	$123,748
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