Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds4,410 sqft
5743 Goodar Road, South Branch, MI 48761
Single FamilyProperty Type
39 acresLot Size
$69/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Sitting on 39+ acres at the edge of the Huron National Forest, rests this 2450 SF+/- spacious 1/2 log sided home with sunset panoramas from the expansive screened-in front porch and glistening views of the pond. Take advantage of the federal land just 100+/- yards from your front door to hunt deer, turkey, grouse, black bears and more. This property features a turnkey 1 1/4 story main house with 4 BED 3 Bath and a detached 729 SF+/- guesthouse with 1 BED and 1 Bath. Both dwellings offer two car attached...Sitting on 39+ acres at the edge of the Huron National Forest, rests this 2450 SF+/- spacious 1/2 log sided home with sunset panoramas from the expansive screened-in front porch and glistening views of the pond. Take advantage of the federal land just 100+/- yards from your front door to hunt deer, turkey, grouse, black bears and more. This property features a turnkey 1 1/4 story main house with 4 BED 3 Bath and a detached 729 SF+/- guesthouse with 1 BED and 1 Bath. Both dwellings offer two car attached garages. The main house boasts three levels of custom pine interiors with a generous amount of storage space. The lower level features a wide-open game room with pool table, bar and sitting area, wood burning stove and walkout to the great outdoors. A peaked ceiling highlights the spacious main level and features a decorative stone laid wood burning fireplace, sizable kitchen with center island, unique office space, custom shelving and cabinetry throughout and a master en-suite plus two large bedrooms and bath. The separate side entrance and over-sized mudroom is perfect for greeting visitors. The upstairs loft is a welcoming space that could sleep up to 6 or more guests. The home is pre-wired for security and has a first-rate sound system streaming to every room. When the nightfalls, experience the dark skies of Michigan, perfect for stargazing from the tremendous front porch. Revel in the abundance of activities in the area from hunting, to world-class trout fishing, canoeing, kayaking and snowmobiling. Only three hours north of Detroit, 2.5 miles from the snowmobile trailhead and within 10 miles of the Sixty Lakes Area and the AuSable River, this idyllic hideaway if the perfect place to unplug, retire, or make your second home away from home.
Listing closed: 09/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS, MLS#: 326155

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$280,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

94.0%

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Property Information for 5743 Goodar Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: T25N, R4E
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Has Waterfront: Yes
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 39.00 AC / 1,698,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: M-65 to west on Wickert Rd to north on Countyline Rd ( South Branch Rd) to west on Taber Rd, to north on Goodar Rd, approx 1/2 miles to home on right. Home is located on Goodar Rd between Taber Rd & Michaud Rd.
  • Latitude: 44.516258
  • Longitude: -83.895615
  • Township: Mentor
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 68-006-236-008-50 & 68-006-236-019-50
  • Tax Block: 36
School Information
  • High School District: West Branch
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 39+/- Acres
  • Road Surface Type: Dirt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2450.0
  • Building Area Source: Other
  • Building Area Total: 4410.0
  • Current Use: Hunting
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
Building Features
  • Other Structures: Second Garage, Shed(s), Guest House
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Disposal, Oven, Range, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood, Central
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wired for Sound, Master Downstairs
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Window Features: Blinds
Room Information
Room 1
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Dimensions: 15x10.5
Room 2
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 35x28
Room 3
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Description: Full
  • Dimensions: 7x7
Room 4
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Dimensions: 16x13.5
Room 5
  • Type: Utility Room
  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 7x7
Room 6
  • Type: Bathroom 3
  • Level: Lower
  • Dimensions: 7x6
Room 7
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Dimensions: 15x14
Room 8
  • Type: Bathroom 2
  • Dimensions: 7x7
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Upper
  • Dimensions: 18x14.5
Room 10
  • Type: Living Room
  • Dimensions: 18x17
Room 11
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Dimensions: Combo
Room 12
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Dimensions: 15x13.5

Property History for 5743 Goodar Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 29, 2020

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #326155

$305,000
Sep 29, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #77001201153

$305,000
Sep 29, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1201153

$305,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/29/2020

Sold

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS #326155

$305,000
09/29/2020

Sold

Realcomp #77001201153

$305,000
09/29/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #1201153

$305,000

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

Public Records for 5743 Goodar Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$6,339 ($528 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size871,200 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOSCODAAPN006-236-008-50

Schools near 5743 Goodar Road

This home is within West Branch-Rose City Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rose City School
PublicPK to 6

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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$305,000
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