$379,000
SOLD APR 14, 2022

1839 Rifle River Dr West Branch, MI 48661

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,100 Sq Ft
2.1 Acres

Recently Sold

$180 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Second Garage
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • Spa
  • Reverse Osmosis System

About This Home

As of April 2022

Looking for that precious JEWEL of a property in Pure Michigan? Well, look no longer. You could be enjoying Million Dollar Views from almost every room in this 2100 square foot, 3 bdrm, 2.5 bath 1990 Lindal-designed cedar home on 2.1 acres with tranquil views spanning 688 feet of the Rifle River, just 8 minutes from West Branch and with all the amenities of a private estate. The large entry hall is so inviting into the 2 story vaulted living room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace with the master bedroom just down the hall, or you can head to the beautiful, light & cheery kitchen. The property features two 24x24 insulated garages, the first garage just steps from back door and features knotty pine 24x16 attached workshop with fireplace and beautiful French doors facing the River. the 2nd garage was designed to have a 24x14 2nd floor unfinished loft wired for electric for extra storage or for your guests. Attached to this garage is a 20x12 garden shed for your tools and mowers. Home has a wrap-around deck for entertaining or for outdoor barbecues and next to the deck is a large area for enjoying meals or firepit or you can just relax in the hot tub only steps from the first floor master bedroom. This beautiful home and property are in excellent condition and have been well-cared for. To add to this value, the trout are waiting in the river and you are only minutes away from many all sports lakes, state forests, archery clubs, cross country ski park, golf courses, great restaurants and shopping in West Branch and Tawas. This is a rare opportunity to find such a private oasis.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

JANE HUTCHINS

C.A.HANES REALTY-WB Listed on: 03/08/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

JANE HUTCHINS

C.A.HANES REALTY-WB Listed on: 03/08/2022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,508

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 2.1 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 472.98x488.48x687.87
  • Private Waterfront
  • 688 Feet of Waterfront
  • Sandy Beach
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Level Lot
  • Wooded Lot
  • The community has rules related to zoning restrictions

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,100 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace Features Masonry
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Blinds
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Workshop
  • Water Views
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Reverse Osmosis System

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom on Main
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deeded Waterfront Access Rights
  • River Access
  • Deck
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Satellite Dish

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,508

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Class: Single Family
  • Type: Residential
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1990
  • Construction: Frame
  • Principal Residence: Yes
  • Private Shared: Private
  • Qtr Section: SW
  • Section Number: 21
  • Year Updated: 2015
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1990

Interior Features

  • Appliances Equipment: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Hot Tub, Freezer, Exhaust Fan, Blinds, Ceiling Fan, Reverse Osmosis, Natural Gas Water Heater, Smoke Alarms(s), Satellite Dish
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceilings, Foyer Entrance, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Solid Surface Counters, Mud Room, Formal Dining Room, Workshop, Drywall
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: Dimensions: 17x14, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12x10, On Level: Upper Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Primary Bathroom: Shared
  • Number of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Floor Primary: Yes
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 13x07, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 14x11, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Tile
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 21x16, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Carpet
  • Other Room: Dimensions: 13x09, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Wood
  • Estimated Above Ground Finished Sq Ft: 2100
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 180.48
  • Range: R 3E
  • Total Finished Sf Apx: 2100

Exterior Features

  • Additional Buildings: Garden/Storage Shed, Workshop, Secondary Garage(s)
  • Body Of Water: Rifle River
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Landscaped, Gutters
  • Exterior Finish: Wood
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Block
  • Number Of Acres: 2.1
  • Road: Gravel, Privately Maintained
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Water Features: Priv Frontage (Wtr Side), River, Water View, Rocky Shoreline, Sandy Bottom, Gradual Slope to Water, Bluff (less than 10ft), Bluff (greater than 10ft), Vegetation to Water Edge, Sandy Shoreline
  • Waterfront Frontage: 688

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway: Blacktop
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Primary Garage: Detached, Door Opener, Paved Driveway, Heated, Concrete Floors

Utilities

  • Fireplaces And Stoves: Fireplace(s), Gas, Wood, Masonry
  • Heating Cooling Types: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 10x06, On Level: Main Floor, Flooring: Other
  • Sewer: Private Septic
  • Tv Service Internet Avail: Cable Internet, Dish TV
  • Water: Private Well

Schools

  • School District: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools

Lot Info

  • Deeded Waterfront: Yes
  • Land Features: Wooded-Hardwoods, Evergreens, Some Lowland Areas, Level, Rolling, Sloping, Steep, Bluff Site
  • Lot Dimensions: 472.98X488.48X687.87
  • Mineral Rights: Unknown
  • Parcel Description: Metes and Bounds
  • Zoning Use Restrictions: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Spree Y N: No

Tax Info

  • Summer Taxes: 1765
  • Taxable Value: 144393
  • Total Taxes: 3508
  • Winter Taxes: 1743
  • Year Summer: 2021
  • Year Winter: 2021

MLS Schools

  • School District: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 31, 2000
Bought by
Crawford John W and Ann Marie
Current Estimated Value
$427,031
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $92,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/14/2022 04/14/22 Sold $379,000 -0.2% $180 / Sq Ft
03/14/2022 03/14/22 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2022 03/08/22 For Sale $379,900 +55.1% $181 / Sq Ft
04/03/2017 04/03/17 Sold $245,000 -2.0% $117 / Sq Ft
01/25/2017 01/25/17 Pending -- -- --
04/25/2016 04/25/16 For Sale $249,900 -- $119 / Sq Ft
Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,786 $214,300 $0 $0
2024 $22 $197,000 $0 $0
2023 $2,097 $171,700 $0 $0
2022 $2,941 $116,600 $0 $0
2021 $3,508 $145,000 $0 $0
2020 $3,616 $142,400 $0 $0
2019 $3,672 $190,800 $0 $0
2018 $3,586 $152,400 $0 $0
2017 $2,999 $161,500 $0 $0
2016 $5,370 $151,200 $0 $0
2015 $5,354 $134,100 $0 $0
2014 $5,849 $145,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

MLS Number: 1897452

Northern Great Lakes REALTORS® MLS

APN: 001-021-041-00