Standish-Sterling Homes with Detached Parking Features

Standish-Sterling Homes with Detached Parking Features

Welcome to Alger, MI, a hidden gem nestled in Arenac County, where the Standish-Sterling School District stands out as a beacon of educational excellence. Families seeking a nurturing environment for their children will find this district to be a perfect fit. With a commitment to fostering academic achievement and personal growth, Standish-Sterling offers a range of programs designed to engage and inspire students. From dedicated teachers to innovative extracurricular activities, your children will thrive in a community that values education.

The charming community of Alger is not only known for its strong educational foundation but also for its inviting neighborhoods, featuring homes with detached parking options. Imagine coming home to a lovely residence where you can park your vehicles securely while enjoying the convenience of additional space for recreational activities or storage. These homes provide the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, catering to families with diverse needs.

As you explore the real estate opportunities in Alger, you’ll discover a variety of properties that embody the essence of Michigan living. With spacious yards and proximity to local parks, your family will enjoy the great outdoors while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant community life.

In Alger, you’re not just buying a home; you’re investing in a lifestyle enriched by quality education, community spirit, and the charm of rural living. Come and experience the warmth of Alger and the exceptional Standish-Sterling School District—where your family’s future begins!

Newest Standish-Sterling Homes with Detached Parking Features

$499,900
4 Beds 2 Baths 20261044396 MLS ACTIVE Status
Extremely rare opportunity to own this true Craftsman's dream on 10 wooded acres near the Rifle River. Built with uncompromising quality & craftsmanship. This extraordinary farmhouse-style estate reflects an era when homes were designed to last for generations. Every detail showcases the perfectionist vision of its original owner & builder. Nestled on 10 picturesque acres with a seasonal stream that meanders thru the property with abundant wildlife. Hidden in the woods on a paved road, yet only a few minutes from Sterling-Standish schools. This property offers privacy, recreation, and timeless character. Enjoy mornings on the expansive covered porch or take a short walk to the nearby Rifle River. The home features classic farmhouse architecture, a durable metal roof, spacious rooms & rich character throughout. Offering four bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary bedroom includes its own wood-burning fireplace, while a second fireplace anchors the inviting family room. Views of the surrounding woods from every window. A full basement provides endless possibilities for storage, recreation, or future finishing. A major highlight is the 1,800-sq-foot unfinished two-story addition connected by a breezeway. Structurally complete with spray foam insulation& radiant floor heat already plumbed, it awaits only drywall& finishing touches, soaring ceilings and expansive open space. Incredible potential for entertainment, recreation, guest accommodations, or home business. Complementing the property is an extraordinary 100' x 40'+ pole barn that has previously housed fire trucks, making it ideal for collectors, contractors, equipment storage, RVs, or workshop space. 3 vehicle doors, concrete floors and electricity throughout the barn. You can hunt, fish, camp; & enjoy nearby eats & shops. This unique property combines exceptional craftsmanship, acreage, river access, extensive outbuildings & unlimited potential. Truly rare legacy property offering a lifestyle few can match.

175 Bishop Road, Sterling

$739,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 26016095 MLS ACTIVE Status
Rare on the Rifle River: Here is an opportunity to own 10.03± acres on the highly desirable Rifle River with approximately 310± feet of private water frontage. Tucked back off the road in a quiet natural setting, this property offers a strong balance of privacy, recreation and comfort, making it well suited for year-round living or a Northern Michigan retreat. The 2,300± square foot custom-built home offers character and quality craftsmanship throughout. The open concept kitchen, dining, and living area creates an inviting layout centered around a walk-around real wood fireplace that adds warmth and a natural focal point. Custom oak trim, solid wood flooring, and quality cabinetry provide a timeless look and feel. The main-floor primary suite offers convenience and privacy, along with main-floor laundry and an additional half bath for guests. Upstairs, a spacious loft area offers flexible living space that can function as a second living room, office, or reading area, along with a bedroom and full bathroom. An unfinished bonus room provides the opportunity to create an additional bedroom, hobby room, or storage area depending on future needs. The home is equipped with central air conditioning, furnace heat, pellet stove heat, as well as a whole-house backup generator, providing comfort and reliability throughout all seasons. A heated two-car garage adds convenience and additional storage. Additional improvements include a heated 40x24 outbuilding with concrete floors, 12' and 8' overhead doors, and a covered porch area that creates an excellent setup for entertaining, equipment storage, or workshop use. On the land you will find off the back of the house it gently slopes down toward the Rifle River, creating an attractive elevation change while maintaining easy access to the water. The Rifle River is well known for quality trout fishing, kayaking, and year-round outdoor recreation, making this property appealing to both outdoor enthusiasts and those simply looking to enjoy a quiet waterfront setting. Across the road lies 5± acres of the property that offers additional hunting opportunity and directly adjoins hundreds of acres of state land, significantly expanding recreational access and long-term value. It is rare to find a Rifle River property that combines water frontage, quality improvements, and additional acreage in one complete package. Call Cody Keefer directly to schedule your private showing to see it firsthand. 989-859-6926

1697 Wildwood Road, Sterling

$100,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 50198897 MLS ACTIVE Status
INVESTORS - Owners - Opportunists. PROPERTY MUST GO! Opportunity knocks just outside the city limits of Standish! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers solid bones, generous space, and the chance to bring your vision to life. The home is being sold AS-IS and will require some TLC, but with imagination, planning, and elbow grease, it could be transformed into a truly nice move-in-ready residence. Situated on a large double lot (additional parcel to be conveyed at closing), this property provides room to spread out—whether for outdoor entertaining, storage, or future improvements. The home features an attached two-car pass-through garage plus an additional detached garage out back, ideal for hobbyists, tools, toys, or extra vehicles. The location is a major highlight: just outside city limits, offering a quieter setting while still being minutes from schools, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. This makes it an excellent option for a primary residence—enjoying space, flexibility, and privacy without sacrificing accessibility. Perfect for buyers looking to build equity, investors seeking their next project, or owner-occupants ready to roll up their sleeves. Priced with condition in mind and motivated to move quickly. Bring your ideas, your plans, and your hard work—this one is ready for its next chapter. FINANCING TERMS: Property is available via assumable mortgage, cash, or conventional financing, subject to third-party approval and credit review. All offers must comply with lender requirements. Please allow appropriate time for third-party response.

3493 Pine River Road, Standish

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