Anne Bates Realtor, Ayre/Rhinehart Bay

12/06/2025

✨ OPEN HOUSE ALERT✨

🌟5 Acres in Sterling! 🌟

Step into timeless charm with this beautifully updated 1900 farmhouse where classic character meets modern comfort. From original built-ins to thoughtful additions over the years, this home tells a story you’ll fall in love with the moment you arrive.

Featuring 2,200 sq. ft. of living space, this spacious home offers 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including a first-floor primary suite, an inviting family room, an updated kitchen, plus newer roof and windows for peace of mind. It’s the perfect blend of old-world warmth and today’s must-have updates.

Outside, the lifestyle just keeps getting better with 5 wide-open acres, a massive 60x40 pole barn for all your toys and equipment, and a large 2.5-car garage (32x24). There’s room to roam, grow, and truly enjoy country living—just minutes from I-75 for easy access in every direction.

🌿 Country charm. Modern updates. Space for everyone.
Come see it for yourself at our open house—you won’t want to miss this one!

11/21/2025

I’ll be there ready to show this amazing 125 year old farm house. Looking forward to seeing you there

✨ OPEN HOUSE ALERT! ✨
Charming 1900 Farmhouse on 5 Acres in Sterling!

Step into the timeless ambience of this beautifully cared-for 1900 farmhouse—where old-world character meets modern comfort. With original built-ins sprinkled throughout and thoughtful updates added over the years, this home is the perfect blend of nostalgia and newness.

🏡 2,200 Sq. Ft. • 4 Bedrooms • 3 Full Baths
Whether you're a growing family, a host-at-heart, or welcoming back kids and grandkids, this home offers room for everyone to relax, play, and make memories.

What You’ll Love:
✨ Spacious first-floor primary bedroom
✨ Cozy family room addition
✨ Updated kitchen
✨ Newer roof & windows
✨ Tons of storage & workspace

🌳 5 Gorgeous Acres of Outdoor Space—perfect for exploring, gardening, or simply soaking in country serenity.
🚜 60x40 Pole Barn—ideal for equipment, toys, hobbies, or a workshop.
🚗 32x24 Garage—2.5 stalls for parking + storage galore.

All of this in lovely Sterling, just minutes from I-75 for easy commutes and adventures.

📅 Come see it for yourself at our Open House!
You won’t want to miss this unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort—your farmhouse dream awaits! 🧡

Hosted by: Anne Bates
Ayre Rhinehart Bay Realtors
📞989.892.4800

View Listing: https://arhousebay.com/properties/1339-s-melita-road-sterling-mi-48659-50194377

06/27/2025

Check this beautiful condo out!!! Priced to sell

🏡 Open House Alert – Breaker Cove Beauty! 🏡
✨ New Price – Motivated Seller! ✨

Join us to tour this immaculate brick condo in the highly desirable Breaker Cove community! This 2-bedroom, 2-bath gem has been completely remodeled from top to bottom and is ready for you to move right in.

✅ Fully updated kitchen – granite countertops, tile backsplash, black stainless appliances & painted cabinets
✅ Two stunning full baths with tiled walk-in showers
✅ Brand new lighter hardwood flooring (2024)
✅ New furnace & central air
✅ New roof installed by the association in 2024
✅ Laundry room with new white washer & dryer
✅ Monthly HOA only $215

💥 Priced to sell!
🕓 Don’t miss your chance to tour this stylish, move-in-ready home with all the upgrades you’ve been looking for.

📍 Breaker Cove – where convenience meets comfort

Listed by: Anne Bates
Ayre Rhinehart Bay Realtors
📞 989.892.4800 Call now or stop by the open house to see it for yourself!

View Listing: https://arhousebay.com/properties/305-breaker-cove-dr

02/24/2024

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08/19/2023

This past week I had the opportunity to represent long time friends in the sale of current home and the purchase of retirement home. Your friendship and trust in me is very much appreciated!

07/21/2023

07/20/2023

Shrimp and Crab Seafood Bisque- Don't Lose This
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons chopped green onion
2 tablespoons chopped celery
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 1/2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Must express something to keep getting my recipes.... Thank you.
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