Northern Michigan Fixer-Upper with Acreage & Great Location! Bring your vision to 17538 Ridgeway Dr in Thompsonville and create your own Northern Michigan retreat. Situated on over 3 acres in a private, wooded-feeling setting, this one-level home offers convenient single-level living and plenty of room to make it your own. The home features a new roof installed in 2026, a private primary suite with a full bathroom, an open kitchen and living area, and a fenced backyard that provides a great space for pets, gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. The property does need additional work and updating, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for renovation potential and the chance to personalize a home to their own style and needs. The location is ideal for enjoying Northern Michigan's outdoor lifestyle, with Crystal Mountain, the Betsie River, area lakes, hiking and recreational trails all nearby. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, Northern Michigan getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers over 3 acres, privacy, desirable recreational surroundings, a new 2026 roof, and great potential to create something special.
Northern Michigan Fixer-Upper with Acreage & Great Location! Bring your vision to 17538 Ridgeway Dr in Thompsonville and create your own Northern Michigan retreat. Situated on over 3 acres in a private, wooded-feeling setting, this one-level home offers convenient single-level living and plenty of room to make it your own. The home features a new roof installed in 2026, a private primary suite with a full bathroom, an open kitchen and living area, and a fenced backyard that provides a great space for pets, gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. The property does need additional work and updating, making it an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for renovation potential and the chance to personalize a home to their own style and needs. The location is ideal for enjoying Northern Michigan's outdoor lifestyle, with Crystal Mountain, the Betsie River, area lakes, hiking and recreational trails all nearby. Whether you're looking for a year-round home, Northern Michigan getaway, or investment opportunity, this property offers over 3 acres, privacy, desirable recreational surroundings, a new 2026 roof, and great potential to create something special.
REALCOMP #78001139205
Apr 10, 2014
Listed
$64,900
$36/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1092276
Feb 18, 2010
Listing Removed
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Dec 18, 2009
Listed
$106,000
$59/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$440 (−51.5%)
2024
$906 (+11.0%)
2023
$816 (+5.2%)
2022
$776 (+4.2%)
2021
$745 (+12.6%)
2020
$662 (−5.6%)
2019
$701 (+1.7%)
2018
$689 (+2.1%)
2017
$675 (+5.1%)
2016
$642 (+14.6%)
2015
$560 (−47.0%)
2014
$1,056 (+1.2%)
2013
$1,044
Public record
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3.32 Acres
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
13-001-125-30
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Last updated by owner on Jul 24, 2026.
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
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Thompsonville, MI • 49683
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Redfin Estimate for 17538 Ridgeway Dr
$138,992
$8 under list price of $139K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $48K to $609K.