#50171001, RYAN ROPP, Listing Office: SUGAR SPRINGS REAL ESTATE
1285 Border Dr Gladwin, MI 48624
Property details
About 1285 Border Dr
Discover the perfect blend of comfort, location, and potential with this thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin, set in one of Northern Michigan’s most desirable recreational areas. Set on a spacious lot, this home features an attached 2-car garage with a doorwall leading to a backyard retaining wall area — a blank canvas for a future patio or outdoor living space. Inside, you'll find a breezeway connecting the garage to the home, complete with a convenient mudroom and laundry area. Major updates have already been completed, including a brand-new roof (2023), new vinyl plank flooring throughout the living room, and a new 200-amp electrical panel (2023), allowing you to focus on customizing the space to suit your lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the unparalleled access to adventure — ride directly from your driveway to hundreds of miles of ORV and trail networks, including the renowned Denton Creek Trail Systems, all nestled within the nearby Roscommon State Forest. Perfectly situated for year-round enjoyment, you’re just a short drive to Houghton Lake and minutes from I-75 and US-127 for effortless travel. This property offers a rare opportunity to experience the best of Northern Michigan living. Two parcels (Parcel ID #00431201200 and Parcel ID #00431201100) being sold together as one property. Will not be sold separately. BATVAVI
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Oven, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Attached
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Wall Furnace, Wood
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $159,000
- Price/SqFt: $217
- Annual Tax Amount: $930
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: North of Meredith Grade Road | West of M-18
- Year Built: 9999
- Living Area: 732 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.22 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250029771
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: The Agency Hall & Hunter
- Office Phone: (248) 644-3500
- Listing Agent: Sydney Williams
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $35,800 | $930 |
2023 | $23,900 | $- |
2022 | $25,600 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Gladwin Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
12.3 mi
•780 W 1st St
6
Surline Elementary School
Public District PK-4
12.9 mi
•147 State St
3
Collins Elementary School
Public District PK-6
17.4 mi
•4441 W Houghton Lake Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,494. The majority of Gladwin, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1285 Border Dr
The listing price of 1285 Border Dr property is $159,000.
The property 1285 Border Dr is a house located in Gladwin, Michigan, 48624.
Active Listing: 1285 Border Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1285 Border Dr are: Gladwin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Surline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Collins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gladwin Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Surline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harrison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gladwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Gladwin Community Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $930 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1285 Border Dr has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 1285 Border Dr is 732 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1285 Border Dr is 9999.
This home is located at 1285 Border Dr in Gladwin, MI and zip code 48624. This 732 square foot home, which was built in 9999, sits on a 1.22 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $159,000.
In March 2025 more than 1 listings in Gladwin, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. In March 2025 in Gladwin, MI there were 26.5% more homes for sale than in February. Listings spent 95 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $199,500 during the same period.