Immediate Possession, before the snow arrives. Small-Town Charm, Room to Grow, and/or Great Investment Potential Whether you're searching for your first home or exploring your next rental investment, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers an opportunity to make your plans a reality. Situated on just over eight-tenths of an acre within the Village of Sterling, the property combines small-town living with outdoor space to enjoy. An upstairs area offers additional flexibility, including the potential for a third bedroom or bonus space to suit your needs. A circle driveway welcomes you home, while multiple fruit trees add character to the spacious yard. Picture planting a garden, enjoying an afternoon outdoors, or simply having a little more room to call your own. Adding to the property's unique appeal is an old schoolhouse that now provides additional dry storagea useful place for lawn equipment, seasonal items, and more. Practical features include a newer furnace and water heater, along with an owned propane tank. The seller also plans to replace the living room carpet and laundry room linoleum, refreshing these spaces while leaving opportunities for the next owner to add personal touches. For someone beginning their homeownership journey, this property offers space, character, and possibilities. For an investor, the potential for rental income makes it worth a closer look. A place to put down roots or an opportunity to build your rental portfoliocome explore the possibilities in Sterling
Courtesy: EXP Realty
Christopher Parker
Immediate Possession, before the snow arrives. Small-Town Charm, Room to Grow, and/or Great Investment Potential Whether you're searching for your first home or exploring your next rental investment, this two-bedroom, one-bath home offers an opportunity to make your plans a reality. Situated on just over eight-tenths of an acre within the Village of Sterling, the property combines small-town living with outdoor space to enjoy. An upstairs area offers additional flexibility, including the potential for a third bedroom or bonus space to suit your needs. A circle driveway welcomes you home, while multiple fruit trees add character to the spacious yard. Picture planting a garden, enjoying an afternoon outdoors, or simply having a little more room to call your own. Adding to the property's unique appeal is an old schoolhouse that now provides additional dry storage-a useful place for lawn equipment, seasonal items, and more. Practical features include a newer furnace and water heater, along with an owned propane tank. The seller also plans to replace the living room carpet and laundry room linoleum, refreshing these spaces while leaving opportunities for the next owner to add personal touches. For someone beginning their homeownership journey, this property offers space, character, and possibilities. For an investor, the potential for rental income makes it worth a closer look. A place to put down roots or an opportunity to build your rental portfolio-come explore the possibilities in Sterling
Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level situated on approximately 1.62 acres in Sterling! Offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, this home has undergone an extensive top-to-bottom renovation with a fresh, modern feel throughout. Updates include new vinyl flooring and carpeting, vinyl windows, interior doors and trim, LED lighting, drywall, plumbing, ductwork, high-efficiency LP furnace, water heater, vinyl siding and more. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, while the bathrooms offer attractive marble-look countertops, including a walk-in shower in the primary bath. A former garage area has been converted into an impressive 21x25 family room, creating a spacious additional living area highlighted by shiplap accents and a new sliding glass door leading to the backyard and concrete patio. Outside, you'll find a large 30x40 pole barn with metal siding and a concrete floor, providing excellent storage, workshop space or room for vehicles. The home also features full gutters and is prepped for central air. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and utility space. With extensive renovations already completed, generous living space and a great country setting, this property offers the feel of a nearly new home with room to enjoy both inside and out.
Courtesy: Thompson State Wide Real Estate
Jeffrey Thompson
Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level situated on approximately 1.62 acres in Sterling! Offering approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, this home has undergone an extensive top-to-bottom renovation with a fresh, modern feel throughout. Updates include new vinyl flooring and carpeting, vinyl windows, interior doors and trim, LED lighting, drywall, plumbing, ductwork, high-efficiency LP furnace, water heater, vinyl siding and more. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, while the bathrooms offer attractive marble-look countertops, including a walk-in shower in the primary bath. A former garage area has been converted into an impressive 21x25 family room, creating a spacious additional living area highlighted by shiplap accents and a new sliding glass door leading to the backyard and concrete patio. Outside, you'll find a large 30x40 pole barn with metal siding and a concrete floor, providing excellent storage, workshop space or room for vehicles. The home also features full gutters and is prepped for central air. An unfinished basement provides additional storage and utility space. With extensive renovations already completed, generous living space and a great country setting, this property offers the feel of a nearly new home with room to enjoy both inside and out.
This sprawling one-level custom home, built in 2021, showcases exceptional craftsmanship and uncompromising quality throughout. Thoughtfully designed with premium materials and meticulously maintained in like-new condition, this remarkable residence offers a timeless blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality, all nestled on 26.85 acres. The expansive great room is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by soaring ceilings, ceramic plank flooring throughout the home, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen by LJ's Kitchens is nothing short of exceptional, showcasing quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, an expansive center island, farmhouse sink, fluted beverage sink, and abundant custom cabinetry with built-ins. The custom kitchen is complemented by a premium appliance package, including a 48-inch Kucht six-burner gas cooktop, KitchenAid five-door refrigerator, JennAir RISE built-in ovens, speed oven/microwave, and a JennAir beverage center. Combined with exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design, this kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. A private den/office with a custom built-in desk provides the perfect work-from-home space. The luxurious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa -inspired bath with a spacious ceramic tile walk-in shower and double vanity. A generously sized second bedroom offers its own custom closet and adjoins a beautifully appointed full bath with a soaking tub. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home features radiant in-floor heating throughout both the residence and attached garage, a fresh air ventilation system, a whole-house Generac generator, custom Hunter Douglas blinds, and a spacious utility room. The laundry room is equally functional with a utility sink, hanging area, and included washer and dryer. Stamped concrete porches provide inviting outdoor living spaces, while a second garage with an automatic door offers convenient storage for a lawn mower, recreational vehicles, or additional equipment. The 26.85-acre property offers a beautiful mix of mature woods and open meadow, creating a private setting with excellent recreational opportunities. A cleared trail winds through the property, making it ideal for ATV or side-by-side rides while providing easy access to enjoy the acreage. The wooded setting also offers excellent hunting opportunities and abundant wildlife. Located just minutes from I-75, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience. Enjoy easy access to Saginaw Bay, Au Gres, Tawas, and Gladwin, with endless opportunities for boating, fishing, golfing, and year-round recreation. Whether you're commuting, heading to the lake, or traveling north for the weekend, this location makes it all easily accessible. An extraordinary offering where superior craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and peaceful country living come together in one home! 3 parcels included.
Courtesy: RE/MAX of Midland
Christina Reimer
This sprawling one-level custom home, built in 2021, showcases exceptional craftsmanship and uncompromising quality throughout. Thoughtfully designed with premium materials and meticulously maintained in like-new condition, this remarkable residence offers a timeless blend of luxury, comfort, and functionality, all nestled on 26.85 acres. The expansive great room is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by soaring ceilings, ceramic plank flooring throughout the home, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the custom kitchen by LJ's Kitchens is nothing short of exceptional, showcasing quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, an expansive center island, farmhouse sink, fluted beverage sink, and abundant custom cabinetry with built-ins. The custom kitchen is complemented by a premium appliance package, including a 48-inch Kucht six-burner gas cooktop, KitchenAid five-door refrigerator, JennAir RISE built-in ovens, speed oven/microwave, and a JennAir beverage center. Combined with exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design, this kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful. A private den/office with a custom built-in desk provides the perfect work-from-home space. The luxurious primary suite features a custom walk-in closet and a spa -inspired bath with a spacious ceramic tile walk-in shower and double vanity. A generously sized second bedroom offers its own custom closet and adjoins a beautifully appointed full bath with a soaking tub. Designed with efficiency in mind, the home features radiant in-floor heating throughout both the residence and attached garage, a fresh air ventilation system, a whole-house Generac generator, custom Hunter Douglas ® blinds, and a spacious utility room. The laundry room is equally functional with a utility sink, hanging area, and included washer and dryer. Stamped concrete porches provide inviting outdoor living spaces, while a second garage with an automatic door offers convenient storage for a lawn mower, re
10 Acres! A Ranch with an open floor plan! 3 bedrooms! 2.5 baths! Main Level Laundry?!! All of that with a large unfinished basement creating an ultimate space with untapped potential?! Oh and an attached garage AND an extra outbuilding! Yes this unicorn type property has just presented itself. Enjoy a beautiful open 10 acre countryside setting with this gorgeous ranch home sitting off the road with a huge open space going towards the back of the property for all recreating desires. The home offers three bedrooms including a primary bedroom w/ private full bath, open kitchen/dining/living room area with kitchen island with seating, newer range and microwave, lots of cabinets, gas fireplace in the living room, sun room, laundry w/ half bath, newer L/P forced air furnace, Mohawk floors, newer carpet with a fantastic pad underneath, water softener system, & a full unfinished basement that could easily be used as extra living/recreating space or just make for tons of storage! Enjoy extra storage with the 2 car attached garage, additional 28x40 building with power, partitioned workshop area, overhead door opener, and concrete floors, and a shed. Fronting a blacktop/publicly maintained road and conveniently located close to M-76, Standish, West Branch, I-75, etc!
Cute and clean two bedroom home sitting on a spacious acre lot right in the Village of Sterling! Located close to M-76, I-75, area schools, etc for added convenience this property offers recent updates of new siding, windows, exterior doors, new gas water heater, and metal roof. The main level features both bedrooms, full bath, mudroom, and a kitchen/dining area that overlooks the living room that leads into the quaint and cozy redone front porch! The basement offers storage, access to the mechanicals, and a redone partitioned laundry area. Enjoy plenty of greenspace outside with the very spacious backyard for recreating! Other features include natural gas, city sewer, and an 18x20 detached garage.
Extremely rare opportunity to own this true Craftsman's dream on 10 wooded acres near the Rifle River. Built with uncompromising quality & craftsmanship. This extraordinary farmhouse-style estate reflects an era when homes were designed to last for generations. Every detail showcases the perfectionist vision of its original owner & builder. Nestled on 10 picturesque acres with a seasonal stream that meanders thru the property with abundant wildlife. Hidden in the woods on a paved road, yet only a few minutes from Sterling-Standish schools. This property offers privacy, recreation, and timeless character. Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered porch or take a short walk to the nearby Rifle River. The home features classic farmhouse architecture, a durable metal roof, spacious rooms & rich character throughout. Offering four bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary bedroom includes its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace anchors the inviting family room. Views of the surrounding woods from every window. A full basement provides endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. A major highlight is the 1,800-sq-foot unfinished two-story addition connected by a breezeway. Structurally complete with spray foam insulation& radiant floor heat already plumbed, it awaits only drywall& finishing touches, soaring ceilings and expansive open space. Incredible potential for entertainment, recreation, guest accommodations, or home business. Complementing the property is an extraordinary 100' x 40'+ pole barn that has previously housed fire trucks, making it ideal for collectors, contractors, equipment storage, RVs, or workshop space. 3 vehicle doors, concrete floors and electricity throughout the barn. You can hunt, fish, camp; & enjoy nearby eats & shops. This unique property combines exceptional craftsmanship, acreage, river access, extensive outbuildings & unlimited potential. Truly rare legacy property offering a lifestyle few can match.
Courtesy: Five Star Real Estate-Commerce
Julie Trauben
248-219-5531
Extremely rare opportunity to own this true Craftsman's dream on 10 wooded acres near the Rifle River. Built with uncompromising quality & craftsmanship. This extraordinary farmhouse-style estate reflects an era when homes were designed to last for generations. Every detail showcases the perfectionist vision of its original owner & builder. Nestled on 10 picturesque acres with a seasonal stream that meanders thru the property with abundant wildlife. Hidden in the woods on a paved road, yet only a few minutes from Sterling-Standish schools. This property offers privacy, recreation, and timeless character. Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered porch or take a short walk to the nearby Rifle River. The home features classic farmhouse architecture, a durable metal roof, spacious rooms & rich character throughout. Offering four bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary bedroom includes its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace anchors the inviting family room. Views of the surrounding woods from every window. A full basement provides endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. A major highlight is the 1,800-sq-foot unfinished two-story addition connected by a breezeway. Structurally complete with spray foam insulation& radiant floor heat already plumbed, it awaits only drywall& finishing touches, soaring ceilings and expansive open space. Incredible potential for entertainment, recreation, guest accommodations, or home business. Complementing the property is an extraordinary 100' x 40'+ pole barn that has previously housed fire trucks, making it ideal for collectors, contractors, equipment storage, RVs, or workshop space. 3 vehicle doors, concrete floors and electricity throughout the barn. You can hunt, fish, camp; & enjoy nearby eats & shops. This unique property combines exceptional craftsmanship, acreage, river access, extensive outbuildings & unlimited potential. Truly rare legacy property offering a lifestyle few can match.
Courtesy: Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
Chuck Keefer
989-600-4112
Rare on the Rifle River: Here is an opportunity to own 10.03?? acres on the highly desirable Rifle River with approximately 310?? feet of private water frontage. Tucked back off the road in a quiet natural setting, this property offers a strong balance of privacy, recreation and comfort, making it well suited for year-round living or a Northern Michigan retreat. The 2,300?? square foot custom-built home offers character and quality craftsmanship throughout. The open concept kitchen, dining, and living area creates an inviting layout centered around a walk-around real wood fireplace that adds warmth and a natural focal point. Custom oak trim, solid wood flooring, and quality cabinetry provide a timeless look and feel. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, along with main-floor laundry and an additional half bath for guests. Upstairs, a spacious loft area offers flexible living space that can function as a second living room, office, or reading area, along with a bedroom and full bathroom. An unfinished bonus room provides the opportunity to create an additional bedroom, hobby room, or storage area depending on future needs. The home is equipped with central air conditioning, furnace heat, pellet stove heat, as well as a whole-house backup generator, providing comfort and reliability throughout all seasons. A heated two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Additional improvements include a heated 40x24 outbuilding with concrete floors, 12' and 8' overhead doors, and a covered porch area that creates an excellent setup for entertaining, equipment storage, or workshop use. On the land you will find off the back of the house it gently slopes down toward the Rifle River, creating an attractive elevation change while maintaining easy access to the water. The Rifle River is well known for quality trout fishing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor recreation, making this property appealing to both outdoor enthusiasts and those simply looking to enjoy a quiet waterfront setting. Acros
Giant home in need of extensive work. Was previously used as a retirement home. This property needs a new roof and every single room touched. The roof is leaking. This would be a cash only deal. No utilities are on and all mechanicals need replaced.
Courtesy: RE/MAX New Image
Dean Boivin
Ready to start your own business or expand an existing one? Then this gorgeous vintage property that once was a Church is perfect for you! Currently utilized as a unique Wedding Chapel and Event Center. Turn key ready, start booking your events immediately. We believe the original church was built in the early 1900's. Over the years, the congregation and previous owners maintained and updated this facility so as to maintain its original integrity and purpose. Some of the updates include: electrical, roofing, plumbing, 2 furnaces & central air. Stunningly beautiful original stained glass windows throughout! Vaulted ceilings, raised dais, full kitchen, serving area and dining area offers the ability to host a full service Wedding or other events in ONE venue! The second floor area boasts a bride suite so the wedding party can prepare for their special day on site. There is plenty of onsite parking as well as street parking. It is also located next to a village park. Easy access to I-75, M-33 and Old 76. 5 miles from Standish. There is an expansive storage shed as well. The possibilities are endless.
Sterling is located in Michigan. Sterling, Michigan 48659has a population of 471. Sterling 48659 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 33.98% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 22.34%.
The median household income in Sterling, Michigan 48659 is $43,438. The median household income for the surrounding county is $48,989 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Sterling 48659 is 41.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 10.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 31.6 inches per year, with 45 inches of snow per year.
