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5509 Marlette Rd, Marlette, MI, 48453

5beds
2baths
1,748sqft
$249,900
$143price/sqft
$1,840/moest. monthly cost
$73,600/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained farmhouse situated on 1.87 scenic acres with a spacious L-shaped lot, offering the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and room to enjoy country living. Move-in ready and waiting for your summertime memories, this inviting home features timeless character throughout, including a stunning oak staircase that adds warmth and elegance. A standout feature of the property is the attached garage with a large workshop area, ideal for hobbies, storage, or additional workspace. The home is also wired for a generator, offering convenience and security during unexpected power outages. With plenty of outdoor space for entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this exceptional farmhouse is a wonderful opportunity to make your own. Schedule your private showing today!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
27
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
6/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1900

Materials

  • Foundation: Michigan Basement
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Farmhouse
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Free Standing Electric Range,Free Standing Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Laundry Room

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 104
  • Dimensions: 13 X 8

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 11 X 9

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14 X 12

Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 196
  • Dimensions: 14 X 14

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 135
  • Dimensions: 15 X 9

Features

  • Fireplace features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area above ground: 1,748

Heating

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Natural Gas,Zoned

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 1,748 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 195
  • Dimensions: 15 X 13

Laundry

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 78
  • Dimensions: 13 X 6

Living Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 532
  • Dimensions: 28 X 19

Mud Room

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 153
  • Dimensions: 17 X 9

Other

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 63
  • Dimensions: 9 X 7

Other

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 54
  • Dimensions: 9 X 6

Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 112
  • Dimensions: 14 X 8

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 18100310002000
  • Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
  • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
  • Pool features: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.76 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 151 x 433 x 330 x 165 x 179 x 264

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2.5
  • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage,Attached,Heated Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage 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
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Winter Weather
Strong Wind
Tornado
Hail
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Sanilac County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $1,263$15,156
Home Insurance *$221$2,652
Property Taxes $166$1,992
Electricity $190$2,287
Total$1,840$22,080
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$63,085/yr
40% on housing$55,200/yr
45% on housing$49,066/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.4%
14.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.9%
-0.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$143This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48453$104
Sanilac County$164

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48453
Sanilac County$114

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

DateEventPrice
2026-07-22Price change$249,900
2026-07-20Price change$255,000
2026-06-23Price change$269,900
2026-06-08Price change$279,900
2026-05-15Listed for sale$289,900
2023-07-06Sold$188,000
2023-06-05Pending sale$168,000
2023-06-02Listed for sale$168,000
2018-03-16Sold$122,400

For Sale by Agent

AgentKim Hart
BrokerageHart Realty

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