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Address
175 Bishop Road, Sterling, MI
Price
$ 465,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#20261044396
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • MunicipalityClayton Twp
  • CountyArenac
  • CitySterling
  • NeighborhoodClayton Twp
  • Zip48659
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1985
  • Taxes$ 4280
  • Price$ 465,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage2538
  • Lot Size10 Acres
Data Source:
MichRIC Datashare (MichRIC, Realcomp, MiRealSource)
Property Description

Extremely rare opportunity to own this true Craftsman's dream on 10 wooded acres near the Rifle River. Built with uncompromising quality & craftsmanship. This extraordinary farmhouse-style estate reflects an era when homes were designed to last for generations. Every detail showcases the perfectionist vision of its original owner & builder. Nestled on 10 picturesque acres with a seasonal stream that meanders thru the property with abundant wildlife. Hidden in the woods on a paved road, yet only a few minutes from Sterling-Standish schools. This property offers privacy, recreation, and timeless character. Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered porch or take a short walk to the nearby Rifle River. The home features classic farmhouse architecture, a durable metal roof, spacious rooms & rich character throughout. Offering four bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary bedroom includes its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace anchors the inviting family room. Views of the surrounding woods from every window. A full basement provides endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. A major highlight is the 1,800-sq-foot unfinished two-story addition connected by a breezeway. Structurally complete with spray foam insulation& radiant floor heat already plumbed, it awaits only drywall& finishing touches, soaring ceilings and expansive open space. Incredible potential for entertainment, recreation, guest accommodations, or home business. Complementing the property is an extraordinary 100' x 40'+ pole barn that has previously housed fire trucks, making it ideal for collectors, contractors, equipment storage, RVs, or workshop space. 3 vehicle doors, concrete floors and electricity throughout the barn. You can hunt, fish, camp; & enjoy nearby eats & shops. This unique property combines exceptional craftsmanship, acreage, river access, extensive outbuildings & unlimited potential. Truly rare legacy property offering a lifestyle few can match.

Price History
6/14/2026 Listed $539,000
7/7/2026 7$499,900
8/6/2026 5$474,900
8/24/2026 2$465,000

General Features

Living Area 2538
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Forced Air
Roof Metal
Garage Spaces 6
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1985
Stories Count 2
Township Clayton Twp
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County Arenac
Property Type Residential
Attached Garage false
Subdivision Name Clayton Twp
Garage Y/N true
Total Rooms 6
Status Active
Directions Home is off of Bishop Rd. Between Knight Rd and Townline Rd. There are two gate, take the gate to the right and follow up to the home.
City Sterling
Lot Size Units Acres
Lot Size Square Feet 435600
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,Rural Development,VA Loan
Standard Status Active
Legal Description T20N R4E SEC 34 N 1/2 OF S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4. ACRES = 10.00

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Basement Plumbed for Bath
Fireplace Features Family Room,Primary Bedroom
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Baths 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Deck(s)
Parking Features Detached
Lot Features Wooded
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 10
Waterfront Y/N false
Building Area Total 2538
Lot Dimensions 43000x43000
Lot Size Acres 10

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 48659

Price
AVG $410K
$470K
Taxes
AVG $2,928
$4,280
Year Built
AVG 1976
1985

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