278 E Southern Rd Coldwater, MI 49036
Property details
About 278 E Southern Rd
Charming 5BR/2BA Farmhouse on 10 Private Acres - A Country Retreat!Escape to this incredibly charming and meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath country farmhouse, perfectly situated on 10 peaceful, private acres. Surrounded by mature woods, this property features walking and riding trails, a horse paddock, chicken coop, garage and storage shed--ideal for a hobby farm, homestead, or simply serene rural living.Thoughtfully updated with a new roof, furnace, and central A/C, this home offers three heat sources for year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Inside, enjoy a spacious layout that blends modern upgrades with timeless farmhouse character. Outdoor living is just as appealing with expansive open yard space--perfect for gardening, recreation, or relaxation.This company makes no warranty or representations about the contents of this data. It is the responsibility of the parties looking at the property to satisfy themselves as to accuracy of this information. Taxes were obtained from the local assessor and the taxes could change for the buyer after a closed transaction.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Detached, Gravel
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Forced Air, Other, Propane, Wood
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $319,900
- Price/SqFt: $173
- Directions: S. Angola Rd., to Southern Rd. West on Southern Rd. Home is on the right.
- Year Built: 1900
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,846 SqFt
- Lot Size: 10 Acres
- MLS Number: 62025033884
- MLS Name: Branch County Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Southern Marsh Realty
- Office Phone: (517) 639-2334
- Listing Agent: Marilyn Ostrander
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2014 | Home Sold | $114,000 |
| Mar 26, 2008 | Home Sold | $127,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $126,700 | $- |
| 2023 | $73,200 | $- |
| 2022 | $47,800 | $- |
| 2021 | $46,200 | $- |
| 2020 | $46,800 | $- |
| 2019 | $41,200 | $- |
| 2018 | $38,400 | $- |
| 2017 | $39,900 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Lakeland Elementary School
Public Magnet 4-5
5.6 mi
•519 Otis Rd
6
Fremont Elementary School
Public District KG-4
5.9 mi
•501 W Toledo St
4
Carlin Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
9.9 mi
•800 Williams St
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 $50,962. The most common annual income of people living in Coldwater, MI is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.
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Hunting
Pro Wrestling
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
Texas Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Ram
Subaru
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
Classic Country
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 278 E Southern Rd
The listing price of 278 E Southern Rd property is $319,900.
The property 278 E Southern Rd is a house located in Coldwater, Michigan, 49036.
Active Listing: 278 E Southern Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 278 E Southern Rd are: Lakeland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Carlin Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Fremont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Angola Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Legg Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fremont High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bronson Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Angola High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The last sale was on June 17, 2014 for $114,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 278 E Southern Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 278 E Southern Rd is 1,846 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 278 E Southern Rd is 1900.
This home is located at 278 E Southern Rd in Coldwater, MI and zip code 49036. This 1,846 square foot home, which was built in 1900, sits on a 10.00 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $319,900.
Over 5 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Coldwater, MI. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Coldwater, MI increased by 17.5% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $224,500.