$199,000
603 Maple StClare, MI 48617
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 11993003 · Listed 29 days ago (Oct 1, 2026)
9.6 mi straight line to Snow Snake Ski & Golf (local ski area) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this property
Charm, Character, Clean and Cute is how to describe this 1432 sq ft, one in a half story home, located in the City of Clare. You can tell from the minute you walk into this home it has been loved and taken care of. Has the feeling of a farm home in the country with the modern amenities of the city. Tons of upgrades and maintenance such as electrical breakers and GFCI, plumbing, painting and new vinyl plank flooring. There is a large bedroom on the main floor and a bathroom on both floors. The bay window in the living room and the window on every wall allows the natural light to flow in nicely even with mature trees around. Both the living, dinning and Kitchen with a dishwasher are all spacious with a good flow. Washer and Dryer are located on the main floor. A den is located off the living room and has been used as a bedroom in the past. The stairs that lead to the upper level have a landing halfway up making it easier and safer than the straight up stairs. Two other bedrooms are located on the second level are also spacious and clean also. The large city lot has grass and space to play. Leaving a nice feel of space between you and the neighbors. The one and a half-detached garage has a cement floor and electricity along with an entry door leading towards the house. Two driveways for access give plenty of parking space. There will be 2 established concord grape vines left with trellis on property. It is a great home. All within walking distance to downtown, schools, hospital and several parks. There is a current appraisal on file. This home has a lot of life still to live.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Snake Ski & GolfMI · homes near it | Local ski area | 9.6 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Cross Country Ski HeadquartersMI · homes near it | Nordic center | 45 mi | Cross Country Ski Headquarters (ticket shop)Visitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Missaukee MountainMI · homes near it | Local ski area | 45 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 5:13 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Donna Browne of MI REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC.
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $199,000
- Original list price
- $238,500
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- House (Farm)
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full baths
- 1
- Half baths
- 1
- Interior area
- 1,432 sq ft
- Lot size
- 0.2 acres (8,712 sq ft)
- Year built
- 1928
- Stories
- 2
- County
- Clare County
- MLS number
- 11993003
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Features
Interior
- Master Downstairs
Appliances
- Washer
- Range
- Water Heater
- Refrigerator
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
Basement
- Unfinished
Heating
- Other
- Baseboard
- Natural Gas
- Electric
Parking
- Driveway
Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Roof
- Asphalt
Water
- Public (Water Source)
Sewer
- Other
Lot
- Corner Lot
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Clare.
Price and status history
- Original list price reported by the brokerage: $238,500
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
$1,230 per month
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of MI REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC. Listing agent: Donna Browne. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 21, 2026, 12:33 AM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.