#20251014834, Wayne Newman, Listing office: Gateway Brokerage
Property details
About 5260 Joy Rd
Tucked away on 10 peaceful wooded acres, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfort, space, and a true Up North lifestyle. With 1,248 sq. ft. of well-maintained living space, the home features a functional layout, a cozy sunroom off the back for enjoying views of the surrounding nature, and a durable metal roof. You'll appreciate the 24x24 attached heated garage, plus a 24x30 insulated and heated pole barn—ideal for storage, hobbies, or equipment. Enjoy peace of mind year-round with a whole house Generac generator, ensuring uninterrupted comfort during any weather. A concrete driveway adds convenience and a polished touch. Located near Meredith, this outdoor lover’s dream is surrounded by endless recreational opportunities—nearby ORV and snowmobile trails, quiet fishing lakes, and thousands of acres of state land for hunting, hiking, and exploring. Whether you're seeking a full-time home or a weekend escape, 5260 Joy Rd blends comfort, utility, and nature in one beautiful package
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingAttic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,248 sqft
Lot size10 Acres
Year built1995
MLS #50178818
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: No
- Fireplace: Gas Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Waterfront: None
- Exterior: Porch
- Heating: Propane, Forced Air
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $259,900
- Price/SqFt: $208
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,358
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: M-18 north from Gladwin to Meredith Grade Rd, East to Joy Rd, South to property on east side of road
- Year Built: 1995
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,248 SqFt
- School District: Harrison Community Schools
- Lot Size: 10 Acres
- MLS Number: 50178818
- MLS Name: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS
- Office Name: REAL ESTATE ONE - GLADWIN
- Office Phone: (989) 426-6561
- Office Email: re1gladwin@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: RANDY BIERLEIN
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $60,400 | $1,358 |
| 2023 | $59,900 | $- |
| 2022 | $47,300 | $- |
| 2021 | $44,300 | $- |
| 2020 | $48,400 | $- |
| 2019 | $44,800 | $- |
| 2018 | $40,600 | $- |
| 2017 | $42,500 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Gladwin Intermediate School
Public District 3-5
10.4 mi
•780 W 1st St
3
Robert M Larson Elementary School
Public District KG-2
13.8 mi
•455 W Spruce St
3
Collins Elementary School
Public District PK-6
14.0 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 $44,023. Most Gladwin, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
23%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
Hunting
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Applebees
Jimmy Johns
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 5260 Joy Rd
The listing price of 5260 Joy Rd property is $259,900.
The property 5260 Joy Rd is a house located in Gladwin, Michigan, 48624.
Active Listing: 5260 Joy Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 5260 Joy Rd are: Gladwin Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Robert M Larson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Collins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Gladwin Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Harrison Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Surline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gladwin High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Gladwin Community Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Houghton Lake Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,358 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 5260 Joy Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 5260 Joy Rd is 1,248 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 5260 Joy Rd is 1995.
This home is located at 5260 Joy Rd in Gladwin, MI and zip code 48624. This 1,248 square foot home, which was built in 1995, sits on a 10.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $259,900.
In June 2025 more than 10 listings in Gladwin, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 19 were sold below. The number of listings in Gladwin, MI increased by 30.7% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 52 days, the median list price was $194,250.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.