Property details
About 8161 Marathon Way
Freshly remodeled, tastefully decorated and sold turn key, just pack some clothes and move-in! Are you ready to make memories that will last a lifetime? Are you ready for a place you can go to that will allow you to unwind and enjoy your time with your family, friends, and loved ones? This home in Devil's Elbow on the Crooked River is what you have been looking for! If you haven’t experienced the river, it is always fun to wave as boats pass thru the river. A quick ride to the east to get to Burt Lake or head west through the locks to Crooked Lake. Make a day of it and navigate the entire Inland Waterway all the way out to Lake Huron. Store your boat in your very own covered boat house! This year-round or summer retreat offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, on over 200 feet of Crooked River. The possibilities are endless: boating, fishing, bonfires, or just socializing on the riverside patio. You want year-round activities'? Then store your snowmobile and skis up north and explore the trails and ski hills all winter long! Great rental with over $36k remaining rental income through August 2025. Owner is a licensed Realtor in the state of Michigan.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Patio, Sprinkler System
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Garage-Attached
- Exterior: Deck, Patio, Sprinklers
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $749,500
- Price/SqFt: $511
- Lot: Sprinklers
- Directions: From M-68 Hwy go to Mission Rd and go North. Go all the way to the end to Marathon Way. Turn Right. Listing is on the left.
- Year Built: 1987
- Living Area: 1,466 SqFt
- MLS Number: 476578
- Office Name: Gaslight Group Properties
- Listing Agent: Danielle Boyd
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2022 | Home Sold | $500,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $223,100 | $- |
| 2023 | $241,300 | $- |
| 2022 | $171,700 | $- |
| 2021 | $176,100 | $- |
| 2020 | $177,800 | $- |
| 2019 | $170,100 | $- |
| 2018 | $170,600 | $- |
| 2017 | $170,600 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Pellston Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.7 mi
•114 Zipf St
3
Inland Lakes Elementary School
Public District KG-5
7.8 mi
•4363 S Straits Hwy
6
Ottawa Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
12.0 mi
•871 Kalamazoo Ave
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 $37,288. The majority of Alanson, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Monster Trucks
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Dollar General
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
GMC
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
New Country- Country
Frequently asked questions
About 8161 Marathon Way
The listing price of 8161 Marathon Way property is $749,500.
The property 8161 Marathon Way is a house located in Alanson, Michigan, 49706.
Active Listing: 8161 Marathon Way is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8161 Marathon Way are: Pellston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Inland Lakes Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ottawa Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Petoskey Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Harbor Springs Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cheboygan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Alanson Public School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pellston Middlehigh School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Inland Lakes Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The last sale was on September 12, 2022 for $500,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8161 Marathon Way has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8161 Marathon Way is 1,466 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8161 Marathon Way is 1987.
This home is located at 8161 Marathon Way in Alanson, MI and zip code 49706. This 1,466 square foot home was built in 1987. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $749,500.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Alanson, MI. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Alanson, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 52%.