Last Sold Price
4 beds2,521 sqft$307/sqft
5191 North Benson Road, Fountain, MI 49410

Description

5191 N Benson Road welcomes you! This Ford Lake crown jewel with its elevated view of the lake and its natural beauty of woods, water, and privacy is only bested by this immaculate 4 bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath quality Maple Island Log built Home. You will bewowed with soaring ceilings, an open layout, floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace. This home is made for entertainment with its kitchen, 3 season room off the dining room and living room large enough to host any size group. The strategic...5191 N Benson Road welcomes you! This Ford Lake crown jewel with its elevated view of the lake and its natural beauty of woods, water, and privacy is only bested by this immaculate 4 bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath quality Maple Island Log built Home. You will bewowed with soaring ceilings, an open layout, floor to ceiling stone wood burning fireplace. This home is made for entertainment with its kitchen, 3 season room off the dining room and living room large enough to host any size group. The strategic placement of this home and its large windows allow for tons of sunlight and amazing views perfect for taking in this 208-acre all sports Lake, with its clear water and tons of fish and depths up to 84 ft. A 70 ft dock gets your access to the water and has your recreation dreams awaiting. The 1800 sq ft lower walk out is perfect to store all your water toys, kayaks, small watercraft etc. The Twp of Fountain has a mission to;" remain largely rural, scenic as it plans to continue its quality of life"! Nearby Ludington boasts state parks, miles of sandy coastlines, lake mi, as well as many inland lakes and rivers. Many festivals, and events, restaurants, shopping, Mason County fairgrounds with too many events to count make this Ford Lake Home a year-round dream or a getaway retreat, and priced right this is the rarest of finds and a great place to start making a lifetime of lake memories!
LISTING CLOSED: 07/31/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Rebecca Ann I Vanderstelt • Brokerage DRE #6505356201 • RE/MAX West
    P: (231)-733-1236 C: (231)-215-5672 rebeccaashley@frontier.com

Property Details for 5191 North Benson Road

Status
MLS #
25016787
Days on Market
87
Taxes
$8,700 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2001
Lot Size
0.78 AC / 33,906 SF
Waterfront Features
Lake
Architectural Style
Log Home

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX West

Sold By Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt

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Building Information for 5191 North Benson Road

Stories3Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size0.78 AC / 33,906 SF

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$4,664 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,939

Property Taxes

$725

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Property Information for 5191 North Benson Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: N Birch Ave & E Billings Ln
  • Municipality: Sheridan Twp
  • Body of Water: Ford Lake
  • Directions: US -31 to E Sugargrove Road, East Sugar Grove Road to N Morse Road, N on N Morse Rd, to E Millerton Road, E Millerton Rd. East to N Benson Road. N Benson Road North to home on left at 5191 N Benson Road.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 5191
  • Street Direction: N
  • Street Name: Benson
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Fountain
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49410
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 44.046147
  • Longitude: -86.116687
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 205672.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 012-545-001-00
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 369900
Parking
  • Garage Y/N: No
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 1
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Adj to Public Land
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: 126x2580x125x254
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 2521.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 2451.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.78
  • Lot Square Footage: 33906.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.78
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: VACATED ST ADDED 1986 SPLIT 1990 X90PHILLIPS' SUBDIVISION AT FORD LAKE LOTS 1 & 2 BLOCK 1 TOG WITH NE'LY 1/2 OF VACATED LAKE AVE ADJACENT TO SAID LOTS
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 126
Utilities
  • Utilities: Phone Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Patio And Porch Features: 3 Season Room
  • Stories: 3
  • Construction Materials: Log, Stone
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Water Fea Amenities: All Sports
  • Street Type: Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Log, Stone
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Walk-Out Access
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Landscape: Ground Cover
  • Landscape : Ground Cover: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Owned, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Room Total: 11
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Total Baths: 4.0
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Area, Living Room, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 4
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 3.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 3.1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Eating Area, Snack Bar
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Owned
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1816
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 4
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 0.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 4
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, VA Loan

Property History for 5191 North Benson Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 31, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909811215

$775,000
Jul 31, 2025

Sold

Realcomp #71025016787

$775,000
Jul 31, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70463440

$775,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/31/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1909811215

$775,000
07/31/2025

Sold

Realcomp #71025016787

$775,000
07/31/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #70463440

$775,000

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Public Records for 5191 North Benson Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$9,120 ($760 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,676 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,676 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,004 SqFtLot Size33,906 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001Year Renovated2001CountyMASONAPN012-545-001-00

Schools near 5191 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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This home: 5191 North Benson Road, Fountain, MI 49410
$775,000
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2,521
33,906
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5
47,916
$215,000
3
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47,044
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63,162
$415,000
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