8740 East Ruth Drive

1,800 Sq. Ft.
$39 / Sq. Ft.
1,800
Sq. Ft.
$39
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Cabin just a half a mile from the Pere Marquette River access in Branch. Great get-a-way with the perfect set up for lots of toys, rv's, atv's, snowmobiles, kayaks & more! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin sits on 10 acres includes, 3 car detached garage & 18 x 20 pole building. Close to the south branch of the Pere Marquette River & 1/2 mile from ORV Trail. If you are looking for 10 acres close to many rivers & lakes & the trails, this is the cabin for you. Two large decks overlooking the woods with...Cabin just a half a mile from the Pere Marquette River access in Branch. Great get-a-way with the perfect set up for lots of toys, rv's, atv's, snowmobiles, kayaks & more! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin sits on 10 acres includes, 3 car detached garage & 18 x 20 pole building. Close to the south branch of the Pere Marquette River & 1/2 mile from ORV Trail. If you are looking for 10 acres close to many rivers & lakes & the trails, this is the cabin for you. Two large decks overlooking the woods with plenty of wildlife. Seller is motivated and some furnishings & tools are included in the sale. Hundreds of acres of Federal Land close to the property. River City Inn & Ruby Creek within 2 miles of the property.
  1. Listed by Pamela Buck • Brokerage DRE #6505346692 • LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington
    C: (231)-690-3188 pamelabuck.realtor@gmail.com

Property Details for 8740 East Ruth Drive

Architectural Style
Cabin
LISTING CLOSED: 05/31/2017 12:00 AM

Property Details for 8740 East Ruth Drive

StatusSold
MLS #16031103
Days on Market300
Taxes$906 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1960
Lot Size10.24 AC / 445,880 SF
CountyOceana County

Location

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Building Information for 8740 East Ruth Drive

Stories1Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size10.24 AC / 445,880 SF

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$431 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$356

Property Taxes

$76

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8740 East Ruth Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Streets: Washington
  • Municipality: Colfax Twp
  • Directions: From Walhalla Road drive 4.5 miles to Masten Rd. drive 5.2 miles on Masten Rd. to Washington Rd. 1.2 miles to Ruth Drive. Follow signs to property on the right.
  • Area - Major: MasonOceanaManistee - O
  • Street #: 8740
  • Street Direction: E
  • Street Name: RUTH
  • Suffix: Drive
  • City: Branch
  • State: MI
  • Zip Code: 49402
  • County: Oceana
  • Latitude: 43.80766
  • Longitude: -86.058921
  • Area - Minor: MasonOceanaManistee - O
Taxes and HOA
  • Taxable Value: 29920.0
  • Approx. Assoc Fee: $0
  • Tax ID #: 6400400220004
  • Homestead: 100
  • SEV: 35600
Parking
  • Parking Features: Carport, Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Carport: Yes
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Other Structures: Shed(s), Pole Barn
Virtual Tour
  • Total Virtual Tours Count: 0
  • Total Open Houses Count: 0
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Level, Recreational, Wooded
  • SqFt Source: Measured
  • Lot Dimensions: 1448 x 317 x 1478 x 320
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1800.0
  • SqFt Above Grade: 1800.0
  • Lot Measurement: Acres
  • Lot Acres: 10.24
  • Lot Square Footage: 445880.0
  • Lot Size Area: 10.24
Property and Assessments
  • Tax Year: 2015
  • Road Surface Type: Unimproved
  • Legal: 8740 E RUTH DR QC771072 AFF775599 QC-L2007P878 SEC 2 T16N R15W. 10.236 A PCL B-B PERE MARQUETTE PT OF E 1/2, BEG AT PT DIST S 0 DEG 39' E 1428.95 FT & N 88 DEG 24'39'' W 173.94 FT FR NE COR, TH S 1478.85 FT, TH N 87 DEG 28' W 193.29 FT, TH N 76 DEG 15'21'' W 127.44 FT, TH N 1448.82 FT, TH S 88 DEG 24'39'' E 317.02 FT TO POB.
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • New Construction: No
  • Total Floor Plans Count: 0
  • Property Type: Residential, Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Video Groups: 0
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Accessibility Features YN: No
  • Income Property: No
Utilities
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well
  • Util Avail at Street: Cable Available, Electricity Available
  • Utilities Attached: Cable Connected
  • Water: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Composition
  • Stories: 1
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Street Type: Seasonal, Unpaved
  • Exterior Material: Vinyl Siding
  • Roofing: Composition
  • Substructure: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Landscape: Shrubs/Hedges
  • Landscape : Shrubs/Hedges: Yes
Interior Features
  • Heating: Forced Air, Wood
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Gas/Wood Stove
  • Room Total: 7
  • Main Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Baths: 2.0
  • Full Baths: 2
  • Room Types: Kitchen, Dining Room, Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room, Recreation, Den, Laundry, Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Other
  • Bathrooms Total (Integer): 2
  • Bathrooms Total (Decimal): 2.0
  • Bathrooms Total (Notational): 2.0
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heat Source: Propane, Wood
  • Heat Type: Forced Air, Wood
  • Additional Items: Gas/Wood Stove
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range, Washer
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Half Baths: 0.0
  • Main Full Baths: 2
  • Main Half Baths: 0
  • Main Level SQFT: 1800
  • Total Beds Above Grade: 3
  • Basement Bedrooms: 0.0
  • Basement Finished SQFT: 0.0
  • Basement Full Baths: 0.0
  • Basement Half Baths: 0.0
  • Total Basement SQFT: 1800.0
  • Main Level Primary: Yes
  • # of Outbuildings: 2.0
  • Outbuilding 1 Description: Pole Barn
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Type: Kitchen
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 6
  • Room Type: Recreation
Room 7
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 12
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Rental
Rental Information
  • Terms Available: Cash, Conventional

Property History for 8740 East Ruth Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 31, 2017

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #16031103

$70,000—
May 31, 2017

Sold

Realcomp #67016031103

$70,000—
Apr 13, 2017

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #16031103

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/31/2017

Sold

Michigan Regional Information Center #16031103

$70,000
05/31/2017

Sold

Realcomp #67016031103

$70,000
04/13/2017

Contract Signed

Michigan Regional Information Center #16031103

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

Public Records for 8740 East Ruth Drive

Taxable ValueLand$66,600Additions-Total$66,600
Tax Record2024$1,493 ($124 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyOCEANAAPN004-002-200-04

Schools near 8740 East Ruth Drive

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

Walkerville Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

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