Last Sold Price
1 bed760 sqft$210/sqft
5490 Rau Road, West Branch, MI 48661

Description

Cute as a button, is this log sided home with knotty pine interior with large private pond that has a 16x12 deck overhanging the pond. This very well kept 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom has many fresh updates and could be a year round home or a weekend getaway. This home also has a 16x24 detached garage with opener and a 10x16 yard shed for storage. This home is located in a very quiet setting but close to thousands of acres of state land and ORV trails. The pond has bluegill, perch and bass to keep the...Cute as a button, is this log sided home with knotty pine interior with large private pond that has a 16x12 deck overhanging the pond. This very well kept 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom has many fresh updates and could be a year round home or a weekend getaway. This home also has a 16x24 detached garage with opener and a 10x16 yard shed for storage. This home is located in a very quiet setting but close to thousands of acres of state land and ORV trails. The pond has bluegill, perch and bass to keep the kiddos occupied. This homes furnishings are included in the sale so just bring your clothes and personal belongings and start enjoying the wildlife and peace and quiet. If setting on the pond deck is not for you the screened porch is a great place to enjoy your coffee or favorite beverage!
LISTING CLOSED: 06/30/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 5490 Rau Road

Status
MLS #
201835598
Days on Market
22
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1969
Lot Size
3.08 AC / 134,164 SF
Subdivision Name
T24N, R1E
Waterfront Features
Pond
Has Waterfront
Yes
Zoning
RES

Location

Sold By Homewaters, L.L.C. Grayling

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Building Information for 5490 Rau Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size3.08 AC / 134,164 SF

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$931 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$811

Property Taxes

$120

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5490 Rau Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: From west branch take M-30 south to Rau Rd. and turn right (west) Rau rd. to home on the right. Located near the intersection of Rua and Tee Lake Rd.
  • Latitude: 44.233286
  • Longitude: -84.34748
  • Township: Edwards
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 65-003-005-007-00
  • Tax Block: SEC 5
School Information
  • High School District: West Branch
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.08
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 383x350
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 134164.8
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 760.0
  • Building Area Total: 760.0
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1969
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Dock
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Space Heater
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 19x14
  • Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 9x8
  • Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Description: Full
  • Dimensions: 7x5
  • Type: Bathroom 1
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 14x9
  • Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 13x10
  • Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6
  • Type: Laundry

Property History for 5490 Rau Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 30, 2025

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201835598

Jun 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201835598

$129,900
Jun 26, 2025

Sold

MiRealSource #80057968

$159,550
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/30/2025

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201835598

06/30/2025

Listed (Active)

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #201835598

$129,900
06/26/2025

Sold

MiRealSource #80057968

$159,550

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

Public Records for 5490 Rau Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$1,441 ($120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size134,165 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOGEMAWAPN003-005-007-00

Schools near 5490 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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