ParkingConcrete, Gravel, Attached, Door Opener, Heated, Concrete Floors
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built2019
HeatingRadiant Floor
WaterfrontNone
FireplaceElectric
MLS #1927782
Lot Size13.50 Acres
StatusActive (Active U/C Taking Backups)
About 16555 Pettengill Rd
Nestled on a picturesque 13.5-acre wooded lot, this nearly 1,709 square foot, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of comfort and country living. The open floor plan creates a spacious, welcoming atmosphere, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The primary suite serves as a private retreat with a large en suite bathroom and a generous walk-in closet. Throughout the home, rustic tongue-and-groove ceilings add warmth, while durable vinyl flooring provide both style and practicality. The electric fireplace in the living area provides a cozy ambiance, perfect for unwinding after a long day. The laundry room is designed for convenience, adding functionality to the home’s thoughtful layout. Whether you’re a family or simply enjoy having room to spread out, this property offers space to live and grow. Step outside and find a large pole barn set up for storage and entertainment. Explore the beautiful acreage, that offers plenty of space for gardening, hiking, or creating your own private hunting retreat. The wooded landscape is private and secluded, while the property’s location near the county line makes it easy to access all that both Benzie and Leelanau counties have to offer. In Benzie County, enjoy the clear waters of Crystal Lake, local ATV trails for outdoor adventures, or year-round activities at Crystal Mountain Resort. Head into Leelanau County for breathtaking views and hiking at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore or a day of exploring charming towns like Glen Arbor and Suttons Bay. This home offers the best of both worlds: a peaceful, private retreat with easy access to Northern Michigan’s incredible outdoor lifestyle.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
5
/10
Lake Ann Elementary School
19375 Bronson Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.21 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Middle School
4
/10
Benzie Central Middle School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-8
High School
6
/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Lake Ann Elementary School
19375 Bronson Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.21 miles
Public Magnet Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Westwoods Elementary School
1500 Fisher Rd
Distance between this listing and this school7.71 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
5
/10
Long Lake Elementary School
7600 N Long Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school8.94 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
Assigned Schools
4
/10
Benzie Central Middle School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 7-8
Nearby Schools
7
/10
West Middle School
3950 Silver Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school12.49 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
/10
The Greenspire School
1026 Red Dr
Distance between this listing and this school12.82 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
6
/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
9300 Homestead Rd
Distance between this listing and this school13.22 miles
Public Magnet Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
8
/10
Maple City-Glen Lake Jr/Sr High School
3375 W Burdickville Rd
Distance between this listing and this school5.46 miles
Public District Grades 7-12
8
/10
West Senior High School
5376 N Long Lake Rd
Distance between this listing and this school10.97 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $47,602. Most Empire, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 16555 Pettengill Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 16555 Pettengill Rd property is $699,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 16555 Pettengill Rd is a house located in Empire, Michigan, 49630.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 16555 Pettengill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 16555 Pettengill Rd are: Lake Ann Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10Benzie Central Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Benzie Central Sr. High School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 16555 Pettengill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 16555 Pettengill Rd is 1,709 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 16555 Pettengill Rd is 2019.
This home is located at 16555 Pettengill Rd in Empire, MI and zip code 49630. This 1,709 square foot home, which was built in 2019, sits on a 13.50 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 02, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.
While more than 1 listings in Empire, MI in October 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 1 were sold below. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 42 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $686,950.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.