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Montcalm County, MI · Sold

MI-588656

8741 County Road 317

$981,900
$3,095/ac · 317 ac
Acreage317 ac
Price per acre$3,095/ac
ZoningResidential
Road accessLandlocked
UtilitiesOff grid
TopographyWooded
ListedFeb 13, 2024
Coordinates43.2316, -85.1734
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County market

Montcalm County, Michigan. Northern Lower Peninsula recreational parcels and inland lake frontage.

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Step 1 · Is this a deal?

Due diligence

2 items to verify before you offer.

Risk index
33
Moderate risk
Wetlands5.9% of tract

Little to no mapped wetland coverage.

Average slope2.8%

Gentle grade, straightforward to develop.

Flood zoneX

Outside the mapped floodplain.

Legal accessLandlocked

No legal access of record — resale is severely limited.

Power4,576 ft away

Service extension needed; get a utility quote.

Buildable area283.63 of 317.28 ac

Net of wetlands and slope constraints.

Step 2 · Where do the numbers land?

Adjusted value estimate
$848,521
$668,977$1,028,066 · $2,674/ac on 317 ac
Asking vs estimate
+15.7%
Priced above the comp set

Weighted from 10 recorded sales, adjusted for tract size, access, utilities and time since sale. Range width reflects dispersion across the comp set.

AI deal brief

Comps, diligence flags, an offer number and what to ask the seller.

Offer calculatorAsking $981,900
Maximum allowable offer
$484,869
$1,528/ac · +30.0% target margin

You need $497,031 off asking to hit this margin.

All-in cost$526,083
Net resale$780,640
Projected profit$254,557
ROI+48.4%
Annualized+69.2%
Break-even resale$1,802/ac
Profit if resale lands off target
-20%
$98,429
-10%
$176,493
0%
$254,557
+10%
$332,621
+20%
$410,685
Comparable sales10 matches
ParcelAcresSoldPrice$/acAdj $/acDistMatch
MI-198488
Paved · Off grid
280.9Jul 27, 2026$1,338,8004,7662,6573.4 mi
87
MI-628854
Gravel · Off grid
366.2May 1, 2026$948,0002,5891,8592.9 mi
84
MI-478897
Landlocked · Off grid
377.8Apr 30, 2024$772,2002,0442,3594.0 mi
76
MI-567778
Gravel · Power at road
168.0Jul 13, 2026$714,9004,2562,0634.8 mi
75
MI-368819
Landlocked · Off grid
357.0Oct 2, 2024$889,0002,4902,7809.2 mi
74
MI-118215
Dirt · Power at road
230.5Sep 10, 2025$1,141,7004,9533,1555.8 mi
73
MI-908964
Gravel · Power at road
396.6Jan 4, 2025$1,543,5003,8922,5655.0 mi
71
MI-917304
Landlocked · Off grid
119.2Jul 18, 2025$351,4002,9492,3524.1 mi
68
MI-757645
Dirt · Off grid
152.5Dec 1, 2024$813,9005,3363,6808.7 mi
67
MI-769451
Dirt · Power at road
564.4Jul 3, 2024$2,310,9004,0953,5597.0 mi
67
Show adjustment detail for the top comp
  • Tract size (280.92 ac → 317.28 ac)-3.5%
  • Access (Paved → Landlocked)-42.4%

Step 3 · Market it

Turn this underwriting into a listing

Generate a comp-priced headline, listing description, land-group post and cash-buyer email for this tract — then post it to the investor marketplace.