$299,900

193 S Emerson Dr Branch, MI 49402

Estimated payment $1,847/month

Total Views 5,654
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,528 Sq Ft
$196 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Private Waterfront
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Docks
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Mud Room

About This Home

EMERSON LAKE WATERFRONT! This is it! Your dream cottage (or year around home) on Emerson Lake. This well maintained home has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, attached garage. and a walkout basement. The lot gently slopes down to the sandy beach with aluminum dock. Emerson Lake is a private lake (no public access) that offers great swimming, fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and other low impact watersports. Or check out the nearby Pere Marquette River in the Manistee National Forest and fish for trout, steelhead and salmon. Or just relax on the porch or around the campfire while watching the abundant wildlife and sensational sunsets reflecting on the lake. But schedule your showing soon, this GEM will not last long.

Listing Agent

Rick Randall

LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington License #6502347945 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,551

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 200
  • Private Waterfront
  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Property fronts a private road
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Area
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Range
  • Snack Bar or Counter

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry in Basement
  • Crawl Space
  • Natural lighting in basement

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access
  • Docks

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Window Unit Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Private Water Source
  • Well
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Septic System
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Emerson Lake Club Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,551

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch, Traditional
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 60 x 200
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: Yes
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1528.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2551.0
  • Tax Info:Zoning3: Res
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Roofing:Composition: Yes
  • Heat Source:Propane: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic System: Yes
  • Appliances Dryer: Yes
  • Appliances Refrigerators: Yes
  • Washers: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fireplaces: 1.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Electric: Yes
  • Substructure:Partial: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:Cable: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 60.0
  • Util Avail at Street:Broadband: Yes
  • Util Avail at Street:Cable2: Yes
  • Windows:Screens: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: Yes
  • Heat Type:Hot Water: Yes
  • Additional Items:Ceiling Fans: Yes
  • Additional Items:Window Treatments: Yes
  • Location Property Info:Subdivision2: Emerson Lake Club Subdivision
  • Roofing:Shingle: Yes
  • Substructure:Walk Out: Yes
  • Substructure:Daylight: Yes
  • Landscape:Terraced Yard: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Window Unit(s): Yes
  • Substructure:Crawl Space: Yes
  • Utilities Attached:High-Speed Internet: Yes
  • Landscape:Flower Garden: Yes
  • Windows:Storms: Yes
  • Heat Type:Baseboard: Yes
  • Water Heater:Electric3: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1176.0
  • Additional Items:Basement Finished: Yes
  • Water:Private Water: Yes
  • Laundry Features In Basement: Yes
  • Laundry Features Sink: Yes
  • Laundry Features Washer Hookup: Yes
  • Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup: Yes
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Street Type:Dirt: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Traditional: Yes
  • Architectural Style:Ranch: Yes
  • Flooring:Vinyl Floor: Yes
  • Flooring:Carpet Floor: Yes
  • Security Features:Smoke Detector(s): Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Primary Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Crawl Space, Daylight, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 1528.0
  • Window Features: Storms, Screens, Window Treatments
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 1.0
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Full Baths: 1
  • Basement Rooms:Basement Finished SQFT: 352.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 352.0
  • Kitchen Features:Eating Area: Yes
  • Appliances Range: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Mud Room Access: Yes
  • Fireplace:Gas Log: Yes
  • Kitchen Features:Snack Bar: Yes
  • Fireplace:Primary Bedroom: Yes
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 352.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Block
  • Exterior Features: Scrn Porch
  • Fencing: Other
  • List Price: 299900.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: 3 Season Room, Enclosed, Porch(es)
  • Road Frontage Type: Private Road
  • Roof: Composition, Shingle
  • Water Body Name: Emerson Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Driveway Paved: Yes
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Scrn Porch: Yes
  • Exterior Features 3 Season Room: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features:Enclosed: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
  • Additional Items:Garage Door Opener: Yes
  • Parking Features Garage Door Opener2: Yes
  • Parking Features Attached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 1.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Sink, Washer Hookup
  • Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Cable Available, Cable Connected, High-Speed Internet
  • Water Source: Private Water, Well
  • Water Well: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • Water Fea Amenities:Private Frontage: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:View: Yes
  • Water Fea Amenities:Dock: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 200
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11795.0
  • Zoning Description: Res

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2551.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

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 $2,551 $120,900 $120,900 $0
2024 -- $113,000 $113,000 $0
2023 -- $84,100 $84,100 $0
2022 -- $75,700 $0 $0
2021 -- $72,200 $0 $0
2020 -- -- $0 $0
2019 -- -- $0 $0
2018 -- -- $0 $0
2017 -- -- $0 $0
2016 -- -- $0 $0
2015 -- -- $0 $0
2013 -- -- $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/08/2025 07/08/25 For Sale $299,900 -- $196 / Sq Ft
Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $48,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $30,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 25033210

Southwestern Michigan Association of REALTORS®

APN: 002-102-013-00

Michigan Mason County Branch 49402

193 S Emerson Dr, Branch, MI

This home is located at 193 S Emerson Dr, Branch, MI 49402 and is currently priced at $299,900, approximately $196 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 193 S Emerson Dr is a home located in Mason County with nearby schools including Mason County Central Upper Elementary School, Scottville Elementary School, and Mason County Central Middle School.

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