Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,750 sqft$204/sqft
5565 Rau Road, West Branch, MI 48661
Single FamilyProperty Type
11.53 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$204/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this handcrafted Scandinavian log home custom designed by North Arrow Log Homes in 2005. The full log home sits on 11.53 acres and is located less than a mile from state land with ORV trails, hunting, fishing and many more recreational opportunities. With an inviting open concept floor plan, this home features a stunning wood burning stone fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a finished walkout basement, rustic knotty pine and abundant storage throughout. The main-floor primary suite...Welcome home to this handcrafted Scandinavian log home custom designed by North Arrow Log Homes in 2005. The full log home sits on 11.53 acres and is located less than a mile from state land with ORV trails, hunting, fishing and many more recreational opportunities. With an inviting open concept floor plan, this home features a stunning wood burning stone fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a finished walkout basement, rustic knotty pine and abundant storage throughout. The main-floor primary suite features its own private bathroom and walk in closet, providing convenience and comfort. Gas radiant in floor heating and central air will keep you comfortable all year round. Step outside onto the expansive 16x22 wraparound deck overlooking a beautifully stocked pond - the ideal setting to relax, entertain, and enjoy the peaceful wildlife surroundings. A 32x48 pole barn with heat and 200 amp electrical service is the perfect place to store all your "Up North" toys. A 30x50 2 story historic barn with electricity adds charm and additional storage and in case that isn't enough, there is an attached 2 car garage. This extraordinary property truly offers the best of luxury, privacy, recreation, and natural beauty. A rare opportunity you wont want to miss!
  • Listed by: GREG MORRIS 989.329.4396 greg@mrrehomes.com • MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE
Listing closed: 06/25/2026 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 77080068376

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Property Information for 5565 Rau Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,427 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Log Home
  • Waterfront Features: Waterfront
  • Waterfront: No
  • Zoning Description: Residential
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 11.53 AC / 502,246 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Latitude: 44.231805
  • Longitude: -84.349591
  • MLS Area Major: Area65111Edwards Twp
  • Water Body Name: Private Pond
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 6500300700140
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,096.17
  • Tax Amount Winter: $5,330.65
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,426.82
  • Tax Assessed Value: $172,857.00
  • Tax Legal Description: See Associated Docs
School Information
  • High School District: West Branch Rose City
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Dimensions: 25x28
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 11.53
  • Lot Size Dimensions: see survey
  • Frontage Type: Waterfront
  • Lot Features: Cleared, Rolling Slope, Wooded
  • Road Frontage Type: Gravel
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 267800.0
  • Living Area: 2750.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1500.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1250.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1500.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Other Structures: Barns
  • Year Built: 2005
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Log
  • Foundation Details: Basement
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Concrete, Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Propane, Radiant, Wood
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Window Features: Egress Windows
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom2
Room 5
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom3
Room 6
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom1
Room 7
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 10
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 11
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 5565 Rau Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Sold

Realcomp #77080068376

$560,000
May 18, 2026

Contract Signed

Realcomp #77080068376

May 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #77080068376

$549,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Sold

Realcomp #77080068376

$560,000
05/18/2026

Contract Signed

Realcomp #77080068376

05/18/2026

Listed (Active)

Realcomp #77080068376

$549,000

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

Public Records for 5565 Rau Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,427 ($619 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size502,247 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOGEMAWAPN003-007-001-40

Schools near 5565 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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This home: 5565 Rau Road, West Branch, MI 48661
$560,000
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2,750
502,246
$220,000
4
2,656
129,808
1
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