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$279,900

231 Ponchartrain Dr Fenton, MI 48430

3 beds
1 full
1,559 sqft
0.3 acres
$180 / sqft
House

Property details

About 231 Ponchartrain Dr

** Offer Deadline 3pm Mon 7/21 ** Charming Fenton Bungalow with Trails, Privacy & Solar Power! Just a short bike ride from downtown Fenton, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow is full of character, charm, and modern efficiency. Tucked at the end of a quiet street, it's the last lot with direct access to wooded trails. Step inside and you'll fall in love with the timeless features of an older home: arched doorways, built-in dressers, and original hardwood floors that add warmth throughout. The kitchen, living room, and bathroom have been tastefully updated with modern flooring, complementing the home's classic charm. Major updates include a new heating and cooling system (2020), updated electrical with a new panel (2022), and a Rheem 34,000 BTU hot water heater (2023)—plus a fully operational 3.84 kW, 12-panel solar system to help reduce energy costs year-round. Outside, enjoy the shade of the huge mulberry tree in the side yard, a fenced area ideal for gardening or pets, and the unique loop-style street with a grassy median—perfect for walking or play. This one-of-a-kind home offers the perfect balance of peace, charm, and location. Come see why it’s so special!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,559 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built1951
ParkingTwo and Half Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20251017400
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Two and Half Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price/SqFt: $179
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,718
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: US 23 to Silver Lake Road. Go East on Silver Lake approx 1 mile then turn right onto Ponchartrain.
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Living Area: 1,559 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251017400
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: KW Realty Livingston
  • Office Phone: (810) 227-5500
  • Listing Agent: Jennifer Petersen

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 07, 2018
Home Sold
$152,000
Jun 22, 2017
Home Sold
$138,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$125,700$3,718
2023$117,800$2,957
2022$98,400$2,957
2021$86,100$2,957
2019$69,800$2,957
2018$59,300$2,528
2017$58,800$2,464

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

North Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

525 North Rd

7

State Road Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

1161 State Rd

8

Tomekeastern Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

600 4th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,631. The most common annual income of people living in Fenton, MI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

34%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • RamRam
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • Contemporary ChristianContemporary Christian
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 231 Ponchartrain Dr

The listing price of 231 Ponchartrain Dr property is $279,900.

The property 231 Ponchartrain Dr is a house located in Fenton, Michigan, 48430.

Active Listing: 231 Ponchartrain Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 231 Ponchartrain Dr are: North Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), State Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tomekeastern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Andrew G Schmidt Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Holly Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lake Fenton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fapsgear up Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Fenton Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lake Fenton High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,718 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 7, 2018 for $152,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 231 Ponchartrain Dr has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 231 Ponchartrain Dr is 1,559 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 231 Ponchartrain Dr is 1951.

This home is located at 231 Ponchartrain Dr in Fenton, MI and zip code 48430. This 1,559 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $279,900.

Over 15 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Fenton, MI. In the same period over 12 listings were sold below the listed price and 6 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Fenton, MI there were 33.1% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $340,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 26 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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