4851 Dowling Street, Montague, MI 49437
Local realty services provided by:ERA Greater North Properties
Listed by: veronica l parker
Office: vylla homes
MLS#:25056496
Source:MI_MICHRIC
Price summary
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.88
About this home
Nestled in the heart of the City of Montague, this stately, historic home built in 1880. It offers timeless charm, exceptional character, and incredible versatility—all within walking distance to Downtown, White Lake, local shops, and restaurants.
Step inside to a spacious kitchen featuring soaring cupboards that reach the ceiling, ample storage, and a large center island—perfect for gatherings and everyday functionality. Throughout the home, you'll find rich original woodwork, wood floors and original door hardware which offer tribute to a bygone era. Three grand bay windows, and formal dining room graced with French doors are just some of the beautiful architectural details that reflect its storied past.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence also includes a flexible main-floor room ideal for a home office, guest bedroom, or cozy library with built-in shelving. The welcoming foyer showcases the original staircase and opens to adjoining rooms, each filled with natural light and historic charm.
Sitting on a rare double lot, the property boasts a wooded and secluded backyard offering privacy and space rarely found in townan ideal retreat or outdoor entertaining space.
The 2 story carriage house once held horses for neighboring schoolteachers still has it's original flooring and doors, and overall rustic charm. This structure offers endless possibilities such as a possible guest house, workshop or additional quarters as an income source.
A standout feature of this property is its potential for income generation: a portion of the home could easily be converted or utilized as a separate rental unit, in-law suite, or guest quarters (with proper approvals). Whether you're looking to offset your mortgage or host extended family, the options are there.
Also included is the original 1880 carriage house, which retains much of its historic character with solid wood flooring on the both levelsperfect for additional storage, a workshop, or future renovation possibilities.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Montague history with room to grow, live, and earn....
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Home facts
- Year built:1880
- Listing ID #:25056496
- Added:150 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 03, 2026 at 03:33 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Michigan Basement
- Living area:1,899 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1880
- Building area:1,899 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.85 Acres
- Lot Features:Wooded
- Construction Materials:Wood Siding
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$165.88
- Tax amount:$3,674 (2024)
Parking
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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