Address
690 E Essex Drive, Idlewild, MI
Price
$ 49,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#26009524
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLake
- CityIdlewild
- NeighborhoodIdlewild #5
- Zip49642
- StyleRanch
- Year Built1960
- Price$ 49,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage960
- Lot Size0.25 Acres
Data Source:
Michigan Regional Information Center (MICHRIC)
Property Description
This home is located in historical Idlewild, Michigan. There are 2 bedrooms, large living room, dining room, kitchen, 1 bath, enclosed porch and a full basement. There is a detached garage also. The home needs some TLC and a new roof but has some good bones and would make an ideal starter home for someone or use as a rental has it had been in the past. Home has been priced accordingly with the repairs that need to be done.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Listed $49,900 |
General Features
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Utilities | Natural Gas Available |
| Possession | Close Of Escrow |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1960 |
| Stories Count | 1 |
| Township | Yates Twp |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Private Owned |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | false |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Attached Garage | false |
| Subdivision Name | Idlewild #5 |
| Garage Y/N | true |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | US 10 in Baldwin then East to Forman Road then South to Righteous (first road to the left), follow around the curves to Gold Road then turn right to home on the corner of Gold and Essex. |
| City | Idlewild |
| High School District | Baldwin |
| Zoning Description | Residential |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 10838 |
| Carport Y/N | No |
| Listing Terms | Cash |
| Land Lease Y/N | No |
| Home Warranty Y/N | No |
| Lease Renewal Y/N | No |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Rent Control Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Vacant |
| Tax Assessed Value | 15515 |
| MobileHomeRemainsYN | No |
| Legal Description | LOTS 18 TO 21 INC BLK 350 IDLEWILD #5. |
| Senior Community | None |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Heating Y/N | true |
| Fireplace Y/N | false |
| Laundry Features | In Basement |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Detached |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Water Source | Well |
| Lot Size Area | 0.25 |
| Spa | No |
| Building Area Total | 960 |
| Lot Dimensions | 100x100 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.25 |
| Road Surface Type | Paved,Unimproved |
| Waterfront Y/N | false |
| Crops Included Y/N | No |
| Horse Y/N | No |
| Irrigation Water Rights Y/N | No |
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 49642
Price
Year Built
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