Sold
Last Sold Price
198,634 Lot Size4.56 Acres

4744 North Benson Road, Fountain, MI 49410

LandProperty Type
4.56 acresLot Size

Description

Time to get away and build your dream cottage 'Up North'! Located within steps of all-sports Ford Lake, this property features a river tributary that runs through the Southwest corner and provides a peaceful ambiance. The parcel may have the potential for several building sites and offers nearly 5 acres of level land with a mix of terrain, including mature hardwoods and pine. Wildlife is abundant, making the lot ideal for any outdoorsman or nature lover. The front part of the property is private...Time to get away and build your dream cottage 'Up North'! Located within steps of all-sports Ford Lake, this property features a river tributary that runs through the Southwest corner and provides a peaceful ambiance. The parcel may have the potential for several building sites and offers nearly 5 acres of level land with a mix of terrain, including mature hardwoods and pine. Wildlife is abundant, making the lot ideal for any outdoorsman or nature lover. The front part of the property is private with tall trees, while the middle of the lot is cleared and ready for building. High and dry! Just a short drive to neighboring towns and amenities, but away from the hustle and bustle of busier life. Experience Pure Michigan! Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify all information.
  • Listed by: Breanna McCarthy 231.286.4807 5starbre@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505314643 • Five Star Real Estate
  • Listed by: Lisa Vela 231.733.3080 lisavela829@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505314643 • Five Star Real Estate
Listing closed: 03/08/2024 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 23007374
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Property Information for 4744 North Benson Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $110 / year
  • MLS Type: Land / Acreage
  • County: Mason County
  • Waterfront Features: Stream/Creek

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 4.56 AC

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: N Ford Lake & E Millerton
  • Municipality: Sheridan Twp
  • Directions: US Highway 31/US-31 N, right onto E Mavis Road, left onto N Tuttle Road, 1st right onto E Millerton Road, left onto N Larson Road, right onto E Fountain Road. E Fountain Road becomes N Ford Lake Road. Right onto N Benson Road.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 4744
  • Street Direction: N
  • Street Name: Benson
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 44.039636
  • Longitude: -86.120093
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Stream/Creek
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 2538.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 012-016-006-50
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 6000
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0

Property

Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Buildable, Cleared, Recreational, Tillable, Wooded
  • Lot Dimensions: 265'x748'
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 4.56
  • Lot Square Footage: 198634.0
  • Lot Size Area: 4.56
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Legal: PART 016 006 00 NEW 1990 BEG AT A POINT 360 FT S OF NW COR OF NW 1/4 OF SW 1/4, TH S 265 FT, TH E 750 FT, TH N 265 FT, TH W 750 FT TO POB. SEC 16 T19N R15W 4.56 A M/L
  • Property Sub-Type: Acreage
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Land
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, None
  • Util Avail at Street: Electricity Available
  • Utilities Attached: None

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports, Public Access 1 Mile or Less
  • Street Type: Paved, Public
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 0
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 0.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 0.0

Rental

Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 4744 North Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000—
Mar 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000—
Mar 8, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000
03/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000
03/08/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529082207

$44,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 4744 North Benson Road

Taxable Value

Land

$10,000

Additions

-
Total$10,000

Tax Record

2025

$434 ($36 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

0

Lot Size

198,634 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

MASON

APN

012-016-006-50

Schools near 4744 North Benson Road

This home is within Mason County Eastern Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mason County Eastern Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

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