175 Bishop Road
Sterling, MI, 48659 $ 539,000
Bedrooms4 Baths1.1 Sq 2,538 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,319
for $539,000 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 2,538 square foot home was built in 1985 on a lot size of 10.
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.
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Single Family ActiveColonial,Craftsman,Farmhouse
FeaturesGeneralSewer SepticTank
Heating ForcedAir Propane
Possession AtClose
Roof Metal
Garage Spaces 6.0
Patio/Porch Features Breezeway Covered Deck
Architectural Style Colonial Craftsman Farmhouse
Pool Features None
Construction Materials VinylSiding
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1985
Levels Two
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
County Arenac
New Construction N
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage N
Garage Y/N Y
Total Rooms 4
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Home is off of Bishop Rd. Between Knight Rd and Townline Rd. There are two gate take the gate to the right and follow up to the home.
City ClaytonTownship_Arenac
Disclosures NoRestrictions TaxesNotHomesteadExempt
Entry Location GroundLevelwSteps
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District StandishSterling
MLS Area Area89021ClaytonTwp
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N N
Land Lease Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 4280.0
Home Warranty Y/N N
Lease Renewal Y/N N
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Lease Considered Y/N N
Rent Control Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Tax Assessed Value 94032
Expected Active Date 2026-06-13
Legal Description T20N R4E SEC 34 N 1/2 OF S 1/2 OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4. ACRES = 10.00
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InteriorBasement BathStubbed Unfinished
Furnished Y/N Partially
Fireplace Features FamilyRoom MasterBedroom WoodBurning
Basement (Y/N) Y
Air Conditioning Y/N N
Heating Y/N Y
Fireplace Y/N Y
Above Grade Finished Area 2538.0
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features ElectricDryerHookup WasherHookup
Total Bedrooms 4
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Total Baths 2
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ExteriorParking Features SixorMoreCarGarage Detached DriveThrough Driveway ElectricityinGarage Oversized
Lot Features DeadEndStreet SplitPossible Wooded
Water Source Well
Foundation Details Basement Block
Spa N
Lot Dimensions 43000x43000
Lot Size Acres 10.0
Waterfront Y/N N
Road Frontage Type Paved
Crops Included Y/N N
Horse Y/N N
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByJulie TraubenListing Agent
Five Star Real Estate-CommerceBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,319
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $357
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $338,624
Percent of Sale Price 37%
About Sterling, MI 535 Population
-7% Since 2002
$ 44,656 Median Income
43.47 Median Age
29% Households with Children
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4909365 Elementary School
4909648 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 6/13/2026 | $539,000 | | Listed Price |