




1217 Atkins Rd, Petoskey, MI, 49770
About This Home
Rarely does an in-town Petoskey property offer this much space, storage, and versatility. Welcome to 1217 Atkins Road, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a half-acre, blending comfort, functionality, and convenience. From summer barbecues and bonfires to family gatherings or quiet evenings outdoors, the spacious, fully fenced backyard provides an inviting setting with plenty of room for kids and pets to play. Beyond the backyard, a heated 2½-car attached garage offers generous space for vehicles and everyday storage. Even better, a separate heated half-bay creates an ideal retreat for watching the big game, entertaining friends, tackling projects, or enjoying hobbies throughout the year. Continuing the theme of exceptional versatility, the impressive 30' × 40' pole barn features electricity, a concrete floor, and two 12-foot overhead doors. Whether storing boats, RVs, fifth wheels, trailers, or recreational equipment, this remarkable space is equally suited for a workshop, hobby area, or additional storage. Completing the package, a long concrete driveway provides abundant parking for guests and all your Northern Michigan toys. Just minutes from downtown Petoskey, yet within walking distance of schools, parks, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and the waterfront, this property combines the outdoor space and storage rarely found within the city limits. If you're searching for a home that offers room to entertain, space to spread out, and endless possibilities, 1217 Atkins Road is ready to welcome you home.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Materials
- Construction materials: Wood Frame/Site Built
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built-in Microwave,Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Range
Basement
- Basement: Crawl Space
Bedroom
- Area: 182.25
Bedroom1
- Area: 115.5
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Area: 180
Features
- Flooring: Wood
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 1,709 sqft
Kitchen
- Area: 192
Living Room
- Area: 196
Master Bedroom
- Area: 108
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 521905400072
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 0.47 Acres
- Features: Paved
Parking
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Covered spaces: 2.5
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Emmet County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $2,826 | $33,912 |
| Home Insurance * | $308 | $3,696 |
| Property Taxes | $381 | $4,572 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $3,703 | $44,436 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Price change | $539,000 |
| 2026-07-20 | Listed for sale | $559,000 |
| 2021-03-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-01-25 | Listing removed | $295,000 |
| 2020-01-15 | Pending sale | $295,000 |
| 2019-12-19 | Listed for sale | $295,000 |
| 2009-09-02 | Sold | $117,500 |
For Sale by Agent
