4281 Franklin Trail Sterling, MI $ 245,000
4281 Franklin Trail
$ 245,000
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4281 Franklin Trail

Sterling, MI, 48659
$ 245,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,400

Monthly Estimate*

$ 1,509

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Single Family Home for sale in Sterling, MI

for $245,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,400 square foot home was built in 1979 on a lot size of 0.72.

Charming Chalet on the Rifle River! Discover 4281 Franklin Trail, a beautifully renovated chalet nestled in the heart of Northern Michigan! This stunning home features three spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths, completely updated recently to create a perfect blend of contemporary style with cozy charm. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated by a professional decorator ensuring a stylish living experience. Equipped with a Generac generator, and a brand new furnace (4/2026) this home allows for a sustainable lifestyle without sacrificing comfort or convenience. Enjoy serene views and access to the Rifle River, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in nature. A fantastic 24 x 24 heated detached garage space for hobbies or storage, featuring an epoxy floor that adds durability and style in addition to a new garage door! A large shed provides ample room for tools, equipment, outdoor gear, or toys. Not only that, there is an adorable new gardener's shed that is perfect for the artist in you, or a beautiful playhouse, or whatever works for you complete with a split wood fence for your fur babies! Relax by the small pond that would be great for gold fish or a water fall. Surrounded by lush woods, this property offers tranquility and seclusion, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers. This chalet is a rare find, combining modern comforts with the beauty of wooded landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to own the unique property. Schedule your viewing today and experience the serenity of 4281 Franklin Trail for yourself!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 245,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 3,718

Style

Chalet

Lot Size

0.72

Year Built

1979

Town/City

Sterling

County/Region

Arenac

MLS | Web ID

80067427

Features
General
Heating Forced Air
Kitchen Level Main
Possession At Close
Fireplaces Wood Stove
Garage Detached Garage Gar Door Opener Heated Garage
Water Private Well
Appliances Microwave Range/Oven Refrigerator Water Softener - Owned
Status Active Active
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1979
Parking Garage
Subdivision Rifle River Valley MI
Water Heater Propane Hot Water
Style Chalet
County Arenac
Class RESIDENTIAL
Type Single Family
Ownership Private
Municipality Deep River Twp
Section 3
Zoning Residential
Sale/Rent For Sale
Status Detail 0
Structure Style 2 Story
Area Deep River Twp (06005)
Primary City Sterling
Directions Knight Rd. to Fritz Rd. to Franklin Trail
City Sterling
School District Standish Sterling Comm SD
Financial Terms Cash Conventional FHA
Legal Description LOT 232 & 233 RIFLE RIVER VALLEY ESTATES #3
DOM 12
Postal Code 48659
Price Per Sq Ft Total AG 175
Public Remarks Charming Chalet on the Rifle River! Discover 4281 Franklin Trail
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Exterior
Exterior Wood
Exterior Amenities Deck Fenced Yard Porch
Frontage 84
Body of Water Rifle River
Lot Size Area 0.72
Lot Dimensions 126 x 265 x 84 x 257
OUT BUILDINGS Barn Shed
Water Features River Frontage Water View Waterfront
Roads Gravel
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Frontage Type Water
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Interior
Bedroom 3 Level Upper
Bedroom 1 Level Main
Bedroom 2 Level Upper
Beds 3
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* Excluded Features
List By
Denise Vinson

Listing Agent

Century 21 Signature Realty

Broker

denise@denisehasyourhome.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
$310
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Nearby
1571801 Elementary School
1572351 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
4/28/2026$245,000 Listed Price

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4281 Franklin Trail, Sterling, MI, 48659 is a Single Family Home for sale at $245,000 with 1,400 sqft and a lot size of 0.72. 4281 Franklin Trail has 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1979. The property's zip code is 48659 which is in Sterling, MI