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2 beds1,238 sqft$137/sqft
5657 South Rapids Road, Branch, MI 49402
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.39 acresLot Size
1950Year Built
$137/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$100/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

GREAT 1224 sq. ft. COTTAGE ON THE PERE MARQUETTE-Big South Branch. This unique property has 144' private, serene frontage. Tastefully remodeled 2006 year-round cottage is at the end of a private road w/low bank Riverfront! This 2 bed/ 1 & 1/2 bath cottage, is move-in ready. You can hear the gentle sounds of the river & watch wildlife at its finest. Walk right into the river & cast your rod! Enjoy fishing for trout & steelhead, kayak, canoe/tube for relaxation. Yr-round hunting enjoyment w/ 160A Federal...GREAT 1224 sq. ft. COTTAGE ON THE PERE MARQUETTE-Big South Branch. This unique property has 144' private, serene frontage. Tastefully remodeled 2006 year-round cottage is at the end of a private road w/low bank Riverfront! This 2 bed/ 1 & 1/2 bath cottage, is move-in ready. You can hear the gentle sounds of the river & watch wildlife at its finest. Walk right into the river & cast your rod! Enjoy fishing for trout & steelhead, kayak, canoe/tube for relaxation. Yr-round hunting enjoyment w/ 160A Federal land down the road. Master bedroom, living room & four-season sun room overlook the Big S Branch. Home features Great Room w/wood-burning stove, Kitchen w/island & main floor laundry. Land Contract possible, 20% down & 2 yr balloon w/ $863/mo payments.
  • Listed by: Ingrid Wadel 231.301.0646 ingwadel@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505346692 • LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington
Listing closed: 11/22/2019 12:00 AM • Source: Michigan Regional Information Center, MLS#: 19015916

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Median sold price

$210,000

Avg days on market

36

Sale-to-list ratio

93.4%

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Property Information for 5657 South Rapids Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,419 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Mason County
  • View: Water
  • Zoning: Residential
  • ZoningDescription: Residential
  • Waterfront Features: River
  • Architectural Style: Cabin
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Lot Size: 0.39 AC / 16,988 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Anthony Rd
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Municipality: Logan Twp
  • Body of Water: Pere Marquette River
  • Directions: East On Us-10 To Walhalla Rd. Turn Right(S) onto S. Walhalla Rd. Stay on curve to go onto E. Kinney Rd. Turn Right (S) onto S. Masten Rd. Turn Right (W) onto E. Anthony Rd. Turn Right onto S. Rapids Rd. to the end.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 5657
  • Street Direction: S
  • Street Name: Rapids
  • Suffix: Road
  • City: Branch
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49402
  • County: Mason
  • Latitude: 43.851235
  • Longitude: -86.077342
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: River
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Snow Removal
  • Taxable Value: 75100.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $100
  • Assoc. Fee Payable: Annually
  • Tax ID #: 5300830006600
  • Association: Yes
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 75100
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Driveway: Unpaved
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Cul-De-Sac
  • SqFt Source: Previous Listing
  • Lot Dimensions: 69x141x144x117
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1238.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1238.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.39
  • Lot Square Footage: 16988.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.39
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: PM Woods & Rapids. Lot 66.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 144
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: Deck, Porch(es)
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage, View
  • Street Type: Private, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Crawl Space
  • Windows: Insulated Windows
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es), Deck
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Window Features: Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Rented, Center Island
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas/Wood Stove
  • Room Total: 8
  • Main Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room, Recreation, Den, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.5
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.1
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Forced Air
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island, Mud Room Access
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Gas/Wood Stove, LP Tank Rented, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Half Baths: 1.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 1
  • Main Level SQFT: 1238
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 2
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: Formal
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Area
Room 4
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 5
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Type: Recreation
Room 7
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8.0
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bathroom 2
Rental
Rental Information
  • Occupant Type: Owner
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional, Land Contract

Property History for 5657 South Rapids Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1347342028

$170,000
Nov 22, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1347342027

$126,000
Nov 22, 2019

Sold

MiRealSource #70057827

$170,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1347342028

$170,000
11/22/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1347342027

$126,000
11/22/2019

Sold

MiRealSource #70057827

$170,000

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

Public Records for 5657 South Rapids Road

Taxable ValueLand$154,900Additions-Total$154,900
Tax Record2025$4,139 ($345 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,238 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,238 SqFtLot Size23,522 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1966CountyMASONAPN008-300-066-00

Schools near 5657 South Rapids Road

This home is within Mason County Central Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Scottville Elementary School
PublicK to 2

Mason County Central Upper Elementary
Public3 to 5

Mason County Central M.S.
Public6 to 8

Mason County Central H.S.
Public9 to 12

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