# 520 W Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, MI 49701

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $249,000 ($157/sqft), built 1958, 1,586 sqft.
> 1-car garage. Est. $1,332/mo. Listed 128 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $249,000 |
| Price/sqft | $157 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,586 |
| Year Built | 1958 |
| Lot Size | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 128 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,259 |
| Estimated Insurance | $73 |
| **Total** | **$1,332** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Mackinaw City
- **High:** Mackinaw City

## Key Amenities

- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1958
- 0.19 acre lot

## Description

### Agent Description
Location, location, location! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on six city lots and is ready for your updates and vision. A large detached garage/workshop plus an additional storage shed provide plenty of room for vehicles, tools, boats, and outdoor toys. Just two blocks from Lake Michigan public access, three blocks from the Rails-to-Trails, and five blocks from downtown Mackinaw City. Across the street you'll find Mackinaw City Public Schools and the community park featuring tennis, pickleball, baseball, softball, basketball, a playground, plus an indoor walking track and weight room. A great opportunity to create your Up North dream home!

## Location

- **Address:** 520 W Central Avenue, Mackinaw City, MI 49701
- **County:** Emmet
- **Neighborhood:** T39N,R4W
- **Coordinates:** 45.782055, -84.742517
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=45.782055,-84.742517

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jim Bell
- **Brokerage:** Coldwell Banker Fairbairn Realty
- **Broker Phone:** (231) 548-9336
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/520-W-Central-Ave_Mackinaw-City_MI_49701_M43393-34706?f=listhub&s=WWMLSMI&m=201841130&c=propsimple)

## Photos

![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f2673984504r.jpg)

![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f2724595042r.jpg)

![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f4288215747r.jpg)

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![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f2691888850r.jpg)

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![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f499547188r.jpg)

![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f1078118837r.jpg)

![520 W Central Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/de742200885e460070e906c7d8203fc9l-f973720639r.jpg)

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**MLS#:** 201841130 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20
**Source:** listhub

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