$593,500

8144 Cairn Hwy Elk Rapids, MI 49629

$7,048
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,720 sqft
1.4 acres
$345 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8144 Cairn Hwy

Elk Rapids ranch home with 3 bedrooms, 1720 finished sq ft, oversized 2 car garage, full basement, and a sunroom with Elk Lake views. Only 2 miles from Elk Rapids Schools and close to restaurants, shopping, etc. Lake Michigan parks and beaches only 5 minutes away. Large 1.42 acre lot plus extra detached garage. Great location in a quiet setting only 20 minutes from Traverse City Cherry Capital Airport.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,720 sqft
Lot size1.42 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingBlacktop,Private, Attached
MLS #1932674
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontWater View

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior: Solarium/Sun Room, Drywall
  • Fireplace: None
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Blacktop,Private, Attached
  • Waterfront: Water View
  • Exterior: Sprinkler System,Deck,Sidewalk,Garden Area,Gutters, Vinyl
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, 1 Story
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • List Price: $593,500
  • Price/SqFt: $345
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,328
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded, Cleared, Level, Sloped
  • Directions: From traffic light in Elk Rapids, travel E. on Ames St./Cairn Hwy for 2 miles. House is on left side of road.
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 1,720 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.42 Acres
  • MLS Number: 1932674
  • MLS Name: TAAR
  • Office Name: Lakeside Properties Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (231) 883-5020
  • Listing Agent: Dennis Irelan

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8144 Cairn Hwy

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$182,700$1,328
2022$114,200$1,328
2021$98,200$1,328
2020$101,400$1,370
2019$95,500$1,370
2018$83,100$1,351
2017$83,100$1,329

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Lakeland Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.6 mi

616 Buckley St

7

Old Mission Peninsula School

Public Charter KG-6

7.4 mi

2699 Island View Rd

6

Rapid City Elementary School

Public District PK-5

7.6 mi

5258 River Road

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 $41,951. Most Elk Rapids, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
40%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • ArbysArbys
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LincolnLincoln
  • BuickBuick
  • GMCGMC

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 8144 Cairn Hwy

The listing price of 8144 Cairn Hwy property is $593,500.

The property 8144 Cairn Hwy is a house located in Elk Rapids, Michigan, 49629.

Active Listing: 8144 Cairn Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8144 Cairn Hwy are: Lakeland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Old Mission Peninsula School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rapid City Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cherryland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kalkaska Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodland School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Sunrise Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elk Rapids High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Bellaire Middlehigh School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,328 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 8144 Cairn Hwy has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8144 Cairn Hwy is 1,720 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8144 Cairn Hwy is 1962.

This home is located at 8144 Cairn Hwy in Elk Rapids, MI and zip code 49629. This 1,720 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 1.42 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $593,500.

While more than 1 listings in Elk Rapids, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 2 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, Elk Rapids, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 33.3%. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 28 days, the median list price was $435,000.

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

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