#50179606, Hank Mendez, Listing office: Real Estate One Inc-Shelby
Property details
About 8453 Dixie Hwy
Just in time for summer!! Complete renovation has been done to this home which included stripping the house down & rearranging this floor plan top to bottom, requiring all new restructuring, wiring, plumbing, HVAC, insulation, floors, doors, trim & windows…Everything!! Vaulted ceilings in all spaces except the kitchen. Landing on 2nd floor large enough for small pullout guest bed or small office. Travertine floors throughout main floor & both bathrooms. Smart switches, plugs, thermostat & Ring doorbell. Recessed lighting throughout. Beautiful custom corner gas fireplace in family room w/remote. Large custom ash wall-unit cabinetry for storing extra items (board games, seasonal items, beach towels, etc.) There are so many unique features within this home’s unassuming exterior. Custom handrails running up the stairs made from rowing oars, designer paint, moldings, doors & hardware-This is truly a relaxing retreat! Kitchen: Custom solid ash cabinetry with driftwood finish, unique corner drawers, boat cleat handles, butcher block & granite countertops, large island with sink, built-in high-end appliances including a 36” Jenn-Air gas cooktop, double wall oven, warming drawer, an extra under-counter Uline drawer refrigerator, large capacity dishwasher. Bathrooms: Two luxury bathrooms with extra-large rain shower heads, massage jets & programmable heated floors. Utilities: First floor laundry closet, whole-home water filter system, on-demand gas water heater (new July 2021), high-efficiency furnace with new exterior A/C unit (new June 2021), Pex plumbing w/gravity dump to sump to drain & smart system programmable shut-off crawl is fully encapsulated. Roof: (Nov 2020) with 30-year dimensional shingles & metal. Garage: Extra-deep 3-car heated garage (28x30) w/cinderblock construction, steel beams w/trolley for hobbyists, new electrical (March 2019), high-efficiency furnace (March 2019), new drywall (Dec 2021), epoxy floor (Dec 2021). Extra quiet Chamberlain belt-drive opener (March 2019). Prepped for bathroom & room to expand! Seawall, Dock & Lot: Seawall i2016 with splash guard installed in 2018. New 70’ U-shaped dock installed in 2017, with 2 large sun decks, a 1,500-lb Mini-Mag jet-ski lift, a 2nd jet-ski lift installed in 2022 and an 8,000-lb Magnum boat hoist currently set-up with tritoon bunks (which could be changed). Boat hoist comes with remote control & light indicator, allowing use from the water on approach. 220 Electrical for both lifts. Dock has plenty of extra docking poles for day-use, plumbing & hose-drop, shower area, extra electrical outlets & an aluminum ladder. 1 year old 12’x20’ Hardtop Aluminum Gazebo that matches the metal roof of the house. Large fenced lake, facing yard with vehicle access gate & 3 side pedestrian gates. New patio with beautiful gazebo & stone fire pit to enjoy the summer nights!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,299 sqft
Lot size0.41 Acres
Year built1950
Parking3 or More Spaces, Garage
MLS #50177274
Garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake, Lake Front, Water Access, Seawall, Water View, Waterfront
FireplaceFireplace Insert, LivRoom Fireplace
ViewLake, Water
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: No
- Interior: Cable/Internet Avail., Sump Pump
- Fireplace: Fireplace Insert, LivRoom Fireplace
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: 3 or More Spaces, Garage
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Water Access, Seawall, Water View, Waterfront
- View: Lake, Water
- Exterior: Patio
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $569,900
- Price/SqFt: $438
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,077
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1950
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 1,299 SqFt
- School District: Algonac Community School District
- Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
- MLS Number: 50177274
- MLS Name: MiRealSource
- Office Name: Innovation Real Estate Specialists Inc.
- Office Phone: (586) 263-8220
- Office Email: melanie@melanielovati.com
- Listing Agent: Melanie Lovati
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $410,000 |
| Sep 02, 2011 | Home Sold | $64,050 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,900 | $6,077 |
| 2023 | $125,900 | $4,373 |
| 2022 | $120,900 | $2,610 |
| 2020 | $104,700 | $2,453 |
| 2019 | $99,800 | $2,453 |
| 2018 | $108,700 | $2,453 |
| 2017 | $108,600 | $3,757 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Palms Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
3.2 mi
•6101 Palms Rd
7
Francois Maconce Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•6300 Church Rd
8
Ashley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.8 mi
•52347 Ashley 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 $60,938. Most Ira, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
6%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
10%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
NASCAR
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Arbys
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Lexus
Buick
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8453 Dixie Hwy
The listing price of 8453 Dixie Hwy property is $569,900.
The property 8453 Dixie Hwy is a house located in Ira, Michigan, 48023.
Active Listing: 8453 Dixie Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8453 Dixie Hwy are: Palms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Francois Maconce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ashley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Anchor Bay Middle School North (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Marine City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anchor Bay Middle School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Algonac Alternative Education (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Algonac Juniorsenior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anchor Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,077 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 5, 2022 for $410,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8453 Dixie Hwy has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8453 Dixie Hwy is 1,299 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8453 Dixie Hwy is 1950.
This home is located at 8453 Dixie Hwy in Ira, MI and zip code 48023. This 1,299 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,900.
Ira, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 4 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ira, MI increased by 37.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 77 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $290,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.