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565 E Rockford Road

Idlewild, MI 49642

2 beds
1 bath
976 sqft
12,502 sqft lot
$117 per sqft
1952 build
– on site

Welcome to 565 E Rockford Rd, a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home situated on a peaceful dead-end street in the charming community of Idlewild, Michigan. With 976 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space, this home is move-in ready and perfect for those seeking modern comforts in a serene setting. Step inside and be greeted by a fresh and inviting interior, where every detail has been carefully considered. The home features new drywall, newer roof, sleek canned lighting, and modern ceiling fans, creating a bright and airy atmosphere. The brand-new flooring throughout the home adds a cohesive and stylish touch. The kitchen has been completely updated with contemporary finishes, offering new cabinetry, countertops, and a modern layout designed for both . functionality and style. The adjacent dining area is perfect for enjoying meals with loved ones and friends. Both bedrooms have been refreshed with new paint, flooring, lighting, and ceiling fans, providing comfortable, tranquil spaces to unwind. The full bathroom has also been renovated, featuring updated fixtures, a new vanity, and a clean, modern design that you'll love. The partial basement offers ample potential for additional living space, a workshop, or extra storage tailor it to suit your needs and lifestyle. Outside, this home is perfectly situated on a quiet dead-end street, ensuring a peaceful environment with minimal traffic. The yard offers plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, bonfires or simply enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature. Mature trees provide shade and a sense of privacy, making this an ideal spot for relaxation. Located in the historic and picturesque Idlewild community, this home is close to a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, ORV trails, and hiking. You'll also enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, all while savoring the tranquility of this charming location. Don't miss your chance to own this newly renovated gem in Idlewild. Schedule your private showing today and experience the perfect blend of modern updates and serene living at 565 E Rockford Rd! Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all information.

Listing courtesy of MICHRIC / Christopher Simpson / Nexes Realty Muskegon

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 8, 2025 •

MLS# 25032857 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1952
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Vinyl Siding
Building Features:

None
Building Area Total:

976.0
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Foundation Details:

None
Stories:

1
Basement:

No
Basement:

Partial
Basement:

Yes
Common Walls:

None
Accessibility Features:

No
Direction Faces:

None
Exterior Material -Vinyl Siding:

true

Interior

Interior Features:

Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring:

Laminate
Rooms Total:

6
Fireplace:

false
Furnished:

None

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

976.0
Main Level SqFt:

976.0
Basement SqFt:

976.0

Financial & Terms

Listing Terms:

Cash, FHA, VA Loan, MSHDA, Conventional

Location

Directions:

US 131 to US 10, West on US 10 to Foreman Rd., South on Forman Road to Unity, East on Unity to Wilson Drive, Southeast on Wilson to Tacoma. South on Tacoma to Rockford, East on Rockford to the home.
Cross Street:

Tacoma
Latitude:

43.89078
Longitude:

-85.792431

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Property Attached:

No
Current Use:

None
Parcel Number:

1541800700
Zoning:

None
Lot Features:

Wooded
Lot Size SqFt:

12502.0
Lot Size Acres:

0.29
Lot Size Area:

0.29
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Topography:

None
Waterfront:

false
View:

None
View:

No
Inclusions:

None
Possible Use:

None
Frontage Type:

None
Waterfront:

No
Road Surface Type:

Unimproved
Road Frontage:

125.0

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Year:

2025.0
Tax Legal Description:

LOTS 7,8,9,10 & 11 BLK 318 IDLEWILD #4
Tax Annual Amount:

833.0
Annual Property Taxes:

833.0
Tax Assessed Value:

17617
Taxable Value:

17617.0

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Main Bedrooms:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

2

Baths

Total Baths:

1
Total Baths:

1.0
Partial Baths:

None
Full Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1
Three Quarter Baths:

None
Quarter Baths:

None

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Branded:

None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/wmlar/25032857
Terms Available -VA Loan:

true

Heating & Cooling

Cooling:

No
Heating:

true
Heating:

Forced Air
Heat Type -Forced Air:

true
Heat Source -Natural Gas:

true

Utilities

Sewer:

Public
Sewer -Public

true
Water Source:

Well
Well:

true

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Refrigerator:

true
Range:

true
Microwave:

true
Laundry Features:

In Basement

Schools

Elementary School District:

None
Middle Or Junior School District:

None
High School District:

Baldwin

The Community

Association:

No
Pool Private:

No
Senior Community:

No

Parking

Parking Total:

None
Garage:

false
Attached Garage:

No
Carport Spaces:

None

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$114,900

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$615
Taxes	$69
Insurance	$31
Utilities	$145 See report
Total	$860/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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This house located in MI 49642 is currently for sale for $114,900. 565 E Rockford Road is a 976 square foot house with 2 beds and 1 bath that has been on Estately for 5 days. This house is in the attendance area of Baldwin Elementary School, Baldwin Junior High School, and Baldwin Junior Senior High School.