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17065 Old Logging Rd, Hersey, MI, 49639

2beds
1baths
1,060sqft
$225,000
$212price/sqft
$1,604/moest. monthly cost
$64,160/yrincome needed

About This Home

No HOA! Possession at closing! Enjoy affordable waterfront living on the beautiful Muskegon River. This ranch home sits on a wooded lot with a huge front yard, peaceful river views, a covered front porch, back deck, and a fenced area for pets. Fish, kayak, swim, or relax from your own backyard. The detached two-car garage with a loft, workshop, and lean-to offers exceptional space for storage, hobbies, and all your outdoor toys. Perfect as a year-round home, weekend retreat, or investment property. Private road maintenance is only $150/year. High and dry! This property was not affected by the historic April 2026 flooding and sustained no flood-related damage. Your river lifestyle starts the day you close!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
11
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Reed City Middle SchoolGrades 5-86.4 mi
5/10
Reed City High SchoolGrades 9-126.4 mi
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1990

Materials

  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

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

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bathroom1

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 40.85
  • Dimensions: 5.00 x 8.17

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 181.8186
  • Dimensions: 15.58 x 11.67

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 2

Dining Area

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 103.1789
  • Dimensions: 9.67 x 10.67

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),LP Tank Owned
  • Flooring: Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,060
  • Total interior livable area: 1,060 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108.5139
  • Dimensions: 10.17 x 10.67

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 90.2436
  • Dimensions: 9.42 x 9.58

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 295.5911
  • Dimensions: 23.33 x 12.67

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 214.137
  • Dimensions: 18.90 x 11.33

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 5401045069000

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Fencing: Chain Link,Other
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: River
  • Waterbody name: Muskegon River

Lot

  • Lot size: 4.50 Acres
  • Features: Recreational,Wooded,Shrubs/Hedges
  • Lot size dimensions: Irregular

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2

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

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Lightning
    LightningRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Hail
    HailModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Lightning
Tornado
Hail

FEMA Declared Disasters in Mecosta 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 $1,137$13,644
Home Insurance *$105$1,260
Property Taxes $174$2,088
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$1,604$19,248
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$54,994/yr
40% on housing$48,120/yr
45% on housing$42,773/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: 5.0%
5.0%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.9%
1.9%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$212This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 49639$152
Mecosta County$159

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 49639
Mecosta County$148

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
2026-08-05Price change$219,900
2026-07-02Listed for sale$225,000
2015-07-01Sold$84,900
2015-06-23Listed for sale$89,900
2015-04-09Listing removed$89,900
2014-10-05Listed for sale$89,900

For Sale by Agent

AgentHailey Martin
BrokerageRiverTown Real Estate, LLC

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