8725 East Ruth Drive

Sold 10/23/23
Sold 10/23/23
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Aerial 1 Oceana 0.41
Aerial 2 Oceana 0.41
Contour Lines Oceana 0.41
Last Sold Price
$100,000
1 bed768 sqft$130/sqft
8725 East Ruth Drive, Branch, MI 49402

Description

Fish for trout, Salmon & Steelhead right out your back door! This barndominium sits atop one of Michigan's finest trout rivers, the Big South Branch of the Pere Marquette River! The 24x32 pole barn has been converted into a living space with propane heat & a full kitchen and bath. There is even an additional 1/2 bath in the 12x14 storage shed nearby! This place was built for enjoying the water with a covered picnic area & fire pit overlooking the river. Fish, kayak, canoe, or just relax & listen...Fish for trout, Salmon & Steelhead right out your back door! This barndominium sits atop one of Michigan's finest trout rivers, the Big South Branch of the Pere Marquette River! The 24x32 pole barn has been converted into a living space with propane heat & a full kitchen and bath. There is even an additional 1/2 bath in the 12x14 storage shed nearby! This place was built for enjoying the water with a covered picnic area & fire pit overlooking the river. Fish, kayak, canoe, or just relax & listen to the flowing water while roasting marshmallows over the fire. For those who like to hunt, there is plenty of public land nearby as well. If you love to fish, or you're just looking for a fun place to get away, be sure to check this one out! Measurements are approximate and should be verified.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/23/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Justin Olk • Brokerage DRE #6505388676 • Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
    P: (616) 648-6156 C: (616) 648-6156 justin.olk@whitetailproperties.com

Property Details for 8725 East Ruth Drive

Status
Sold
MLS #
23018672
Days on Market
117
Taxes
$1,321 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2000
Lot Size
0.41 AC / 17,860 SF
County
Oceana County
Waterfront Features
River
Architectural Style
Barndominium
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Building Information for 8725 East Ruth Drive

Stories1Year Built2000Building Size-Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,860 SF

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Property Information for 8725 East Ruth Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: E Ruth Dr. & N Ruth Dr.
  • Municipality: Colfax Twp
  • Body of Water: Big S Branch of Pere
  • Directions: North Ruth Dr south to East Ruth Dr. E Ruth Dr west to property (shortly after E Ruth changes to gravel)
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 8725
  • Street Name: E Ruth Dr.
  • City: Branch
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49402
  • County: Oceana
  • Latitude: 43.807975
  • Longitude: -86.06057
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Water Type: River
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 21777.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 00460003200
  • Homestead: 0
  • SEV: 30300
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Driveway: Gravel
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: Irregular
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 768.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 768.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 0.41
  • Lot Square Footage: 17860.0
  • Lot Size Area: 0.41
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Legal: 8725 E RUTH DR MLC885474 QC979707 WATER WONDERLAND LOT 32.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
  • Waterfront Options WaterFrontage: 80
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Water Fea Amenities: Private Frontage
  • Street Type: Public
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Slab
  • Outbuilding 1: Outbuilding 1 Electric, Outbuilding 1 Bathroom
  • Outbuilding Floor Type 1: Outbuilding 1 Floor Type - Concrete
Interior Features
  • Heating: Wall Furnace
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Center Island
  • Fireplace: No
  • Room Total: 1
  • Main Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Total Baths: 1.0
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 1
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 1.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 1.0
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane
  • Heat Type: Wall Furnace
  • Air Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)
  • Kitchen Features: Center Island
  • Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Water Heater: Propane
  • Bedrooms: 1
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 1
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 768
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 1
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 1.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Storage Shed
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 8725 East Ruth Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 23, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521281616

$100,000—
Oct 23, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70315286

$100,000—
Oct 23, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #68023018672

$100,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/23/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1521281616

$100,000
10/23/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #70315286

$100,000
10/23/2023

Sold

Realcomp #68023018672

$100,000

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

Public Records for 8725 East Ruth Drive

Taxable ValueLand$53,300Additions-Total$53,300
Tax Record2024$1,060 ($88 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOCEANAAPN004-600-032-00

Schools near 8725 East Ruth Drive

This home is within Walkerville Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Walkerville Public School
Public - 3 to 12
Walkerville Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Rating
School
Distance
Walkerville Public School
Public3 to 12

Walkerville Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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This home: 8725 East Ruth Drive, Branch, MI 49402
$100,000
1
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17,860
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$43,000
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8739 East Ruth Drive, Branch, MI 49402
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