12278 N Willow Road, Bitely, MI 49309

$280,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 3 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 1,236 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 574,992 Status: Sold
Current Price: $299,000 List Date: 11/10/2025 Last Modified: 12/19/2025

Description

Private Wilderness Awaits!Experience the ultimate blend of privacy and adventure on 13+ acres of rolling topography! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home gives you plenty of your own land to explore and excellent hunting opportunities.Inside, enjoy spacious rooms and a fabulous entertaining area featuring a rustic log bar. Relax on the large deck overlooking your beautiful yard and tranquil seasonal pond.You're just minutes from thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, with endless ORV trails, superb fishing, and boating. Don't miss this opportunity!Schedule your private tour today!

More Information MLS# 25057517

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: 15 Mile Road and 16 Mile Road Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence Municipality: Home Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale List Price/SqFt: 241.91 Ownership Type: Private Owned

General Property Info

New Construction: No Lot Dimensions: 439x1299x439x1306 Road Frontage: 439 Garage Y/N: Yes Garage Spaces: 2 Fireplace: No Total Fireplaces: 0 Waterfront: No Income Property: No Basement: Yes Total Rooms AG: 8 Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2424 SqFt Above Grade: 1236 Below Grade Finished SqFt: 1019 Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0 Building Total SqFt: 2424 Total Beds Above Grade: 3 Main Level Primary: Yes Stories: 1 School District: Big Jackson # of Outbuildings: 3 Association YN: No Lot Measurement: Acres Lot Acres: 13.2 Lot Square Footage: 574992 Year Built: 1975 Total Bedrooms: 3 Full Baths: 2 Total Baths: 2

Tax Info

Taxable Value: 77727 SEV: 83300 For Tax Year: 2025 Seller's Annual Property Tax: 2075 Tax Year: 2025 Homestead %: 100 Spec Assessment & Type: none Zoning: Residential Tax ID #: 03-17-300-004

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Private Wilderness Awaits!Experience the ultimate blend of privacy and adventure on 13+ acres of rolling topography! This charming 3 bedroom, 2 bath home gives you plenty of your own land to explore and excellent hunting opportunities.Inside, enjoy spacious rooms and a fabulous entertaining area featuring a rustic log bar. Relax on the large deck overlooking your beautiful yard and tranquil seasonal pond.You're just minutes from thousands of acres of the Manistee National Forest, with endless ORV trails, superb fishing, and boating. Don't miss this opportunity!Schedule your private tour today! Legal: S 1/3 NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC 17 T16N R12W

Status Change Info

Sold Price/SqFt: 226.54 Under Contract Date: 2025-11-26 Sold Date: 2025-12-19 Sold Price: $280,000

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: Yes

Water Type

Pond: 1

Water Fea. Amenities

Private Frontage: 1

Lot Description

Recreational: 1 Rolling Hills: 1 Wetland Area: 1 Wooded: 1

Street Type

Dirt: 1

Sewer

Mound Septic: 1

Water

Well: 1

Terms Available

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1 FHA: 1 VA Loan: 1

Laundry Features

Main Level: 1

Exterior Material

Vinyl Siding: 1

Roofing

Composition: 1

Parking Features

Detached: 1

Heat Source

Propane: 1 Wood: 1

Sale Conditions

None: 1

Heat Type

Forced Air: 1 Wood: 1

Air Conditioning

Central Air: 1

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Total Baths Above Grade: 1

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms: 3 Main Full Baths: 1 Main Level SQFT: 1236

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0 Total Lower SQFT: 0

Basement Rooms

Basement Full Baths: 1 Basement Finished SQFT: 1019 Total Basement SQFT: 1019

Driveway

Gravel: 1

Substructure

Walk-Out Access: 1

Windows

Insulated Windows: 1

Kitchen Features

Pantry: 1

Fireplace

Electric Built-in: 1 Recreation Room: 1

Additional Items

Basement Finished: 1 Ceiling Fan(s): 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1 Microwave: 1 Range: 1 Refrigerator: 1

Exterior Features

Other: 1

Patio and Porch Features

Porch(es): 1 Covered: 1 Deck: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Laminate: 1

Architectural Style

Ranch: 1

Possession

Close Plus 6 to 29 Days: 1

Location Property Info

County: Newaygo Street #: 12278 Street Direction: N Street Name: Willow Suffix: Road State: MI Zip Code: 49309 Zip (4): 9676 Area: West Central - W

OfficeContract Info

Status: Sold List Price: $299,000 Current Price: $280,000 Listing Date: 2025-11-10

Remarks Misc

Directions: Head north on M-37 to 14 mile road in Bitely. Turn east on 14 mile to Willow Road and turn north. The home is down approximately 1.5 miles and on the east side of the road. Look for the sign.

Property Features

Water Type: Pond Laundry Features: Main Level Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding Roofing: Composition Windows: Insulated Windows Substructure: Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Recreational; Rolling Hills; Wetland Area; Wooded Sewer: Mound Septic Water: Well Kitchen Features: Pantry Fireplace: Electric Built-in; Recreation Room Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s) Appliances: Dishwasher; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator Heat Source: Propane; Wood Heat Type: Forced Air; Wood Air Conditioning: Central Air Exterior Features: Other Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck; Porch(es) Parking Features: Detached Architectural Style: Ranch Driveway: Gravel Street Type: Dirt Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Possession: Close Plus 6 to 29 Days Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Kitchen Length: 14.10 Length: 14.10 Width: 12.60 Level: Main Width: 12.60 Dining Room Length: 8.20 Length: 8.20 Width: 12.60 Level: Main Width: 12.60 Family Room Length: 18.60 Length: 18.60 Width: 12.60 Level: Main Width: 12.60 Primary Bedroom Length: 12.60 Length: 12.60 Width: 17.40 Level: Main Width: 17.40 Bedroom 2 Length: 10.50 Length: 10.50 Width: 10.60 Level: Main Width: 10.60 Bedroom 3 Length: 10.50 Length: 10.50 Width: 8.90 Level: Main Width: 8.90 Bathroom 1 Length: 12.50 Length: 12.50 Width: 6.70 Level: Main Width: 6.70 Recreation Length: 32.40 Length: 32.40 Width: 24.70 Level: Basement Width: 24.70 Bonus Room Length: 10.60 Length: 10.60 Width: 12.60 Level: Basement Width: 12.60 Bathroom 2 Length: 4.70 Length: 4.70 Width: 11.90 Level: Basement Width: 11.90
Listing Office: Century 21 Trophy Class
Listing Agent: Brooke Tanner
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Last Updated: December - 19 - 2025
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