$79,095
Idlewild, MI 49642
MLS# 26029789
3 beds | 2 baths | 798 sqft
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Property Description
Discover your piece of history at 281 E. Wilson Dr, Idlewild, MI! Nestled in the heart of the historic and culturally significant community of Idlewild, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of a legendary American landscape. A special place: the ''Black Eden,'' legacy Idlewild is not just a location; it is a profound piece of history. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this enduring story. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a home with deep cultural roots, this property provides the perfect backdrop. Schedule your showing today to experience the magic of Idlewild for yourself.
Details
Documents
Location & Property Info
Cross Streets: S. Tampa and Paradise Path
Property Sub-Type: Manufactured Home
Municipality: Yates Twp
Office/Contract Info
Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 99.12
Ownership Type: Private Owned
General Property Info
New Construction: No
Lot Dimensions: 29ft x 99.7ft x 176ft x187.3
Road Frontage: 392.3
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: No
Total Fireplaces: 0
Waterfront: No
Income Property: No
Basement: No
Total Rooms AG: 7
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 798
SqFt Above Grade: 798
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 0
Building Total SqFt: 798
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Main Level Primary: Yes
Stories: 1
School District: Baldwin
Elementary School: Baldwin Elementary School
High School: Baldwin Senior High School
Middle School: Baldwin Junior High School
# of Outbuildings: 0
Association YN: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 0.15
Lot Square Footage: 6375
Year Built: 2001
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: 2
Total Baths: 2
Tax Info
Taxable Value: 16376
SEV: 23500
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 774
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 0
Spec Assessment & Type: none
Zoning: Residential
Tax ID #: 15-730-024-01
Remarks & Misc
Public Remarks: Discover your piece of history at 281 E. Wilson Dr, Idlewild, MI! Nestled in the heart of the historic and culturally significant community of Idlewild, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of a legendary American landscape.
A special place: the ''Black Eden,'' legacy Idlewild is not just a location; it is a profound piece of history. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this enduring story. Whether you are looking for a peaceful retreat or a home with deep cultural roots, this property provides the perfect backdrop. Schedule your showing today to experience the magic of Idlewild for yourself.
Legal: LOTS 24 TO 27 INC BLK 20 WILSONS PARADISE GARDEN.
Waterfront Options
Water Access Y/N: No
Water Type
Lake: 1
Water Fea. Amenities
All Sports: 1
Public Access 1 Mile or Less: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Street Type
Dirt: 1
Paved: 1
Public: 1
Util Avail at Street
Cable Available: 1
Electricity Available: 1
High Speed Internet: 1
Natural Gas Available: 1
Phone Available: 1
Utilities Attached
Natural Gas Connected: 1
Sewer
Public Sewer: 1
Water
Well: 1
Terms Available
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
MSHDA: 1
Rural Development: 1
VA Loan: 1
Mineral Rights
Unknown: 1
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup: 1
Laundry Closet: 1
Main Level: 1
Washer Hookup: 1
Exterior Material
Block: 1
Vinyl Siding: 1
Roofing
Shingle: 1
Heat Source
Natural Gas: 1
Sale Conditions
None: 1
Heat Type
Forced Air: 1
Air Conditioning
Wall Unit(s): 1
Access Feat
Accessibility Features: No
Upper Rooms
Total Baths Above Grade: 2
Main Rooms
Main Bedrooms: 3
Main Full Baths: 2
Main Level SQFT: 798
Lower Rooms
Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0
Manufactured Details
HUD: 1
Permanently Affixed: 1
Single Section: 1
Titled: 1
With Land: 1
Driveway
Unpaved: 1
Substructure
Crawl Space: 1
Windows
Insulated Windows: 1
Screens: 1
Kitchen Features
Center Island: 1
Eating Area: 1
Additional Items
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Ensuite: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Vaulted Ceilings: 1
Window Treatments: 1
Appliances
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Range: 1
Washer: 1
Water Heater
Natural Gas: 1
Patio and Porch Features
Covered: 1
Deck: 1
Flooring
Carpet: 1
Linoleum: 1
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s): 1
Smoke Detector(s): 1
Architectural Style
Ranch: 1
Possession
Close Of Escrow: 1
Close Plus 2 Days: 1
Location Property Info
County: Lake
Street #: 281
Street Direction: E
Street Name: Wilson
Suffix: Drive
State: MI
Zip Code: 49642
Zip (4): 9724
OfficeContract Info
Status: Active
List Price: $79,095
Current Price: $79,095
Listing Date: 2026-05-10
Property Features
Water Type: Lake
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup; Laundry Closet; Main Level; Washer Hookup
Manufactured Details: HUD; Permanently Affixed; Single Section; Titled; With Land
Exterior Material: Block; Vinyl Siding
Roofing: Shingle
Windows: Insulated Windows; Screens
Substructure: Crawl Space
Lot Description: Corner Lot
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Well
Utilities Attached: Natural Gas Connected
Util Avail at Street: Cable Available; Electricity Available; High Speed Internet; Natural Gas Available; Phone Available
Kitchen Features: Center Island; Eating Area
Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Sump Pump; Vaulted Ceilings; Window Treatments
Appliances: Dryer; Microwave; Range; Washer
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Type: Forced Air
Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
Water Heater: Natural Gas
Flooring: Carpet; Linoleum
Patio and Porch Features: Covered; Deck
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s); Smoke Detector(s)
Architectural Style: Ranch
Driveway: Unpaved
Street Type: Dirt; Paved; Public
Mineral Rights: Unknown
Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; MSHDA; Rural Development; VA Loan
Possession: Close Of Escrow; Close Plus 2 Days
Sale Conditions: None
Room Information
| Room Name | Length | Width | Level |
| Primary Bedroom | 14.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Primary Bathroom | 8.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Kitchen | 14.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Living Room | 14.00 | 14.00 | Main |
| Bathroom 2 | 7.71 | 4.46 | Main |
| Bedroom 2 | 11.12 | 8.00 | Main |
| Bedroom 3 | 8.50 | 14.00 | Main |
Listing Office: TLK Real Estate Inc.
Listing Agent: Frank E. Cargle

Last Updated: June - 16 - 2026
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