Property details
About 8956 Dixie Hwy
**Exceptional Investment Opportunity Near Lake St. Clair** Discover this rare dual-residence, property offering versatility and charm on a spacious 0.67-acre lot with a serene creek backdrop. Property Highlights - Residence One: Newly renovated 1.5 story bungalow, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, modern laminate flooring, updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and dishwasher. Residence Two: Is a cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow with freshly painted interior, updated plumbing and electrical systems. Home requires some TLC—ideal for customization. Additional Structures include a commercial front shed, previously operated as an antique shop; perfect for a new business venture or rental income. Wait...there's more, a secondary shed that can be converted into a workshop, or storage, an expansive 0.67-acre lot with a tranquil creek at the rear, ample space for gardening, recreation, or future expansions. This is a prime location, directly across from beautiful Lake St. Clair, and minutes away from marinas, dining, shopping, and parks. Property sold "as-is". All furniture included with a full-price offer. Buyer responsible for a $495 processing fee to the listing broker at closing. Clean title, warranty deed, and title insurance provided. Don't miss out on this great opportunity. Schedule Today!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Driveway, No Garage
- Waterfront: Creek
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $320,000
- Price/SqFt: $162
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,151
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: N of HAMLIN BEACH DR / E of MELDRUM
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 1,968 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.67 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251013541
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Downtown Realty
- Office Phone: (313) 466-7253
- Listing Agent: Shenitha Raines
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2022 | Home Sold | $140,000 |
| Jun 24, 2022 | Home Sold | $100,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $117,300 | $6,151 |
| 2023 | $108,700 | $4,273 |
| 2022 | $106,700 | $3,861 |
| 2020 | $85,400 | $2,357 |
| 2019 | $79,900 | $2,470 |
| 2018 | $74,700 | $2,357 |
| 2017 | $74,100 | $2,238 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Francois Maconce Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.6 mi
•6300 Church Rd
6
Palms Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
3.1 mi
•6101 Palms Rd
8
Ashley Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.8 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 $75,376. Typical income of Ira, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 8956 Dixie Hwy
The listing price of 8956 Dixie Hwy property is $320,000.
The property 8956 Dixie Hwy is a house located in Ira, Michigan, 48023.
Active Listing: 8956 Dixie Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8956 Dixie Hwy are: Francois Maconce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Palms Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ashley Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Anchor Bay Middle School North (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Anchor Bay Middle School South (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lanse Creuse Middle School East (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anchor Bay High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Compass Pointe (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Algonac Alternative Education (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,151 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 20, 2022 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8956 Dixie Hwy has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 8956 Dixie Hwy is 1,968 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8956 Dixie Hwy is 1940.
This home is located at 8956 Dixie Hwy in Ira, MI and zip code 48023. This 1,968 square foot home, which was built in 1940, sits on a 0.67 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Ira, MI there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. 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.