$474,000

6138 River Rd East China, MI 48054

$5,629
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,086 sqft
1.6 acres
$436 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6138 River Rd

Riverfront retreat with park-like setting, this 1.6 acre property features 57 ft of riverfront, steel seawall, removable stairs for easy access to the water, ice breakers, finger dock, covered boat hoist (new roof), & multiple outbuildings. The house offers 1,086 sq ft with 2 beds/1 bath, new carpet, central air, & large laundry/utility room. Newer refrigerator & all appliances are included. Property improvements also include updated & buried electrical lines, new water line from road to house, gravel drive off Urban, & the robust hardwired security camera system with additional Ring products offers peace of mind. Fruit bearing apple trees & beautiful perennial gardens with a partially fenced yard complete the picture. The property also offers a detached 1 car garage with a new insulated door, a 24x40 pole barn that can accommodate 4 cars, a large shed with storage loft & a 24x28 barn, fully remodeled by Timberwood Homes, offering 1,344 sq ft of additional finished family entertainment/living space, complete with a 10,000 BTU wall AC, electric pellet stove with thermostat, dry bar built from reclaimed barnwood & a huge finished loft with corrugated steel ceiling. 220-amp service in barns & garage. Some kitchen floor joists need replacing. Seller is selling "as is". This listing also includes adjacent vacant lot at 6163 Urban Dr. Tax ID No.74817530043000 Road frontage on Urban is 127'. Survey and a more detailed list of additional updates is available.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Pellet Stove
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,086 sqft
Lot size1.6 Acres
Year built1951
MLS #50175547
Garage1 space
WaterfrontRiver Front, Seawall, Water View, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
FireplaceGas Fireplace
ViewRiver, Water

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Cable/Internet Avail.
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: River Front, Seawall, Water View, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
  • View: River, Water
  • Exterior: Deck, Fenced Yard, Porch, Garden Area
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Pellet Stove
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $474,000
  • Price/SqFt: $436
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,994
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,086 SqFt
  • School District: East China School District
  • Lot Size: 1.6 Acres
  • MLS Number: 50175547
  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • Office Name: KW Platinum Port Huron
  • Office Phone: (810) 385-0600
  • Office Email: sherilaratonda@yhaoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Carla Cann

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2020
Home Sold
$277,500
Dec 14, 2016
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$130,200$2,994
2023$117,100$4,955
2022$107,600$4,700
2020$98,700$2,201
2019$93,900$2,264
2018$89,400$2,264
2017$84,200$3,669

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Belle River Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

2.0 mi

1601 Chartier Rd

7

Pine River Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-4

4.7 mi

3575 King Rd

5

Gearing Elementary School

Public Magnet PK-4

6.5 mi

200 N Carney Dr

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 $77,110. Typical income of East China, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

23%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 6138 River Rd

The listing price of 6138 River Rd property is $474,000.

The property 6138 River Rd is a house located in East China, Michigan, 48054.

Active Listing: 6138 River Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 6138 River Rd are: Belle River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pine River Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Gearing Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marine City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), St Clair Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Marysville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marine City High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Riverview East High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), St Clair High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,994 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 28, 2020 for $277,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 6138 River Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 6138 River Rd is 1,086 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6138 River Rd is 1951.

This home is located at 6138 River Rd in East China, MI and zip code 48054. This 1,086 square foot home, which was built in 1951, sits on a 1.60 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $474,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in East China, MI there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in East China, MI increased by 23.1% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 53 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $389,900 during the same period.

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

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