$340,000
PENDING

3628 Rau Rd West Branch, MI 48661

Estimated payment $1,990/month

Total Views 2,574
5 Acres
$68,000 Price per Acre
217,800 Sq Ft Lot

Highlights

  • Barn
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Lot

Charming country farmhouse on 5 fully fenced acres! This spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features classic hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a full basement. Enjoy peaceful views from the screened-in porch, and take advantage of the large detached garage and outdoor wood-burning stove. Recent updates include a new heating system, and new metal roof making this the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort—ideal for homesteading, hobbies, or quiet country living.

Listing Agent

Amy Palacios

RE/MAX of Higgins Lake Brokerage Email: info@higginslakeinfo.com License #6501419789 Listed on: 06/24/2025

RE/MAX of Higgins Lake

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,540

Year Built

  • Built in 1913

Lot Details

  • 5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 330 x 660
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Ogemaw Heights Elementary School
  • Ogemaw Heights High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Wood
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 003-002-018-00
  • Tax Block Sec 02

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • T21n R1e Subdivision

Recreation

  • Patio
  • Shed

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,540

Year Built

Built in 1913

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Directions: I-75 to west on Cook Rd - turn right onto Rau Rd for 2 miles - home on right.
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 330 x 660
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 1 Level: 2nd
  • Bedroom 2 Level: 2nd
  • Dining Room Level: 1st
  • Kitchen Level: 1st
  • Living Room Level: 1st
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Attribution Contact: info@higginslakeinfo.com
  • PropertySubType: Residential Acreage
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Basement
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.0
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Maintained
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Phone: 989-821-6208
  • MLS Status: Pending
  • Subdivision Name: T21N R1E
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1800.0
  • Architectural Style: 2+ Story
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Old MLS
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • Property Information Waterfront: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 330 x 660
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 2.0
  • Property Information:Style2: 2+ Story
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Water Well2: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic2: Yes
  • Foundation Basement2: Yes
  • Basement Specifics Full: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Ceiling Fan: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Dishwasher2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Microwave2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt RangeOven: Yes
  • HeatingAir Propane3: Yes
  • Exterior Features Fence: Yes
  • General Property Information:Acres: 5.0
  • Appliances Equipmt Curtain Rods: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Dryer2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Washer2: Yes
  • HeatingAir Baseboard2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Drapes: Yes
  • HeatingAir Hot Water3: Yes
  • HeatingAir Wood4: Yes
  • Location Tax and Legal Zoning2: Residential
  • Exterior:Aluminum: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Has Basement: Full
  • BasementSpecificsBasementSize: 700 SF
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan, Curtain Rods, Drapes, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Laminate
  • Bedroom 3 Level: 2nd
  • Bedroom 4 Level: 1st
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features Fireplace3: Yes
  • Interior Features Walk - In Closet: Yes
  • Interior Features:Hardwood Floors: Yes
  • Interior Features Smoke Detector2: Yes
  • Interior Features Wood Laminate: Yes
  • Other Rooms:Formal Dining: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Fence, Landscaped, Natural, Patio/Porch, Paved Driveways, Satellite Components, Shed
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Exterior Features PatioPorch: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Shed: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Landscaped: Yes
  • Exterior Features Paved Driveways: Yes
  • Exterior Features:Barn: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Property Information:Garage Stall2: 2
  • Property Information:Garage Type2: Detached/UN

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Wood, See Remarks
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

  • Schools Elementary School: Ogemaw Heights
  • Schools High School: Ogemaw Heights
  • Elementary School: Ogemaw Heights
  • Junior High Dist: West Branch
  • High School: Ogemaw Heights

Lot Info

  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 217800.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 003-002-018-00

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: Sec 02

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,540 $92,500 $0 $0
2024 $7 $77,300 $0 $0
2023 $695 $72,600 $0 $0
2022 $1,378 $58,600 $0 $0
2021 $2,243 $52,500 $0 $0
2020 $1,305 $53,600 $0 $0
2019 $1,107 $50,000 $0 $0
2018 $1,165 $52,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,073 $51,900 $0 $0
2016 $1,062 $52,900 $0 $0
2015 $1,059 $49,600 $0 $0
2014 $1,055 $46,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 Pending -- -- --
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $340,000 +144.6% $136 / Sq Ft
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Sold $139,000 0.0% $48 / Sq Ft
10/08/2020 10/08/20 Sold $139,000 0.0% $73 / Sq Ft
09/08/2020 09/08/20 Pending -- -- --
09/02/2020 09/02/20 Pending -- -- --
08/19/2020 08/19/20 For Sale $139,000 0.0% $73 / Sq Ft
06/26/2020 06/26/20 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2020 05/04/20 For Sale $139,000 0.0% $73 / Sq Ft
04/23/2020 04/23/20 Off Market $139,000 -- --
11/01/2019 11/01/19 Price Changed $139,000 -4.1% $73 / Sq Ft
09/23/2019 09/23/19 For Sale $145,000 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $152,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201835451

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

APN: 003-002-018-00