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Last Sold Price
3 beds1 bath1,200 sqft$108/sqft
5266 Rau Road, West Branch, MI 48661
Single FamilyProperty Type
4.44 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$108/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

200+ feet on private Gear Lake! Beautiful like new property with 3 bedroom home on full unfinished basement w/frontage on great fishing lake! 2 car attached garage! Move in ready! Fireplace in living room to keep you extra warm! Sliding doors in dining room lead to 10x10 deck for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors! Great views of the water right from your own back yard! Lots of wildlife in the area! State land only a mile away providing great hunting, snowmobiling and more!200+ feet on private Gear Lake! Beautiful like new property with 3 bedroom home on full unfinished basement w/frontage on great fishing lake! 2 car attached garage! Move in ready! Fireplace in living room to keep you extra warm! Sliding doors in dining room lead to 10x10 deck for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors! Great views of the water right from your own back yard! Lots of wildlife in the area! State land only a mile away providing great hunting, snowmobiling and more!
  • Listed by: GREG MORRIS 989.329.4396 greg@mrrehomes.com • MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE
Listing closed: 08/03/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 77001144877

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$144,000

Avg days on market

27

Sale-to-list ratio

94.5%

West Branch, MI

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Location

Listing Courtesy of MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE

Sold By MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE

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Property Information for 5266 Rau Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,249 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Waterfront Features: Water Access Rights, Waterfront
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 4.44 AC / 193,406 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M30 TO RAU EAST TO HOME ON RIGHT. PAST STILLWAGON RD
  • Latitude: 44.233341
  • Longitude: -84.344893
  • MLS Area Major: Edwards Twp (65003)
  • Water Body Name: Gear Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 00300500600
  • Tax Amount Summer: $836.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $1,413.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,249.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SEE ASSOCIATED DOCS
School Information
  • Elementary School: Surline Elementary School
  • High School: Ogemaw Heights High School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Surline Middle School
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage
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Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 200
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.44
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 220X880
  • Water Frontage Feet: 200.0
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 68400.0
  • Living Area: 1200.0
  • Building Area Total: 2202.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1200.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1002.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Year Built: 1979
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Brick Mortar
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Oven, Range, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Block, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Electric
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x9
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 3
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 16x12
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Description: Vinyl
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 18x14
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5266 Rau Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 3, 2015

Sold

Realcomp #77001144877

$130,000
Aug 3, 2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1144877

$130,000
Apr 6, 2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #77001144877

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/03/2015

Sold

Realcomp #77001144877

$130,000
08/03/2015

Sold

MiRealSource #1144877

$130,000
04/06/2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #77001144877

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

Public Records for 5266 Rau Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,562 ($130 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size193,406 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOGEMAWAPN003-005-006-20

Schools near 5266 Rau Road

This home is within West Branch-Rose City Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Surline Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Surline Middle School
Public5 to 8

Ogemaw Heights High School
Public9 to 12

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