$385,000
SOLD MAY 2, 2025

575 W Birch Rd Roscommon, MI 48653

40 Acres
$9,625 Price per Acre
1,742,400 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$371 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Deck
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • 40 Acre Lot
  • No HOA
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Lot

As of May 2025

Welcome to Your Nature Retreat! Step into this serene, 40-acre hunting lodge, fully designed with family gatherings and outdoor adventures in mind. The main cabin offers 1,037 sq. ft. of living space, featuring three cozy bedrooms, a full bath, and recent renovations that blend rustic charm with modern comfort.Property Highlights:Low-Maintenance Exterior: Durable vinyl siding, wood windows, a newer metal roof, and a brand-new deck provide long-lasting appeal and minimal upkeep.Interior Upgrades: Renovated three years ago with updated electrical, PEX plumbing, forced air furnace, new flooring throughout, and stunning knotty pine walls and ceilings for an authentic lodge feel.Inviting Kitchen: Enjoy modern cabinetry, granite countertops, and a cozy breakfast nook for morning coffee.Living Space & Sunroom: A warm wood-burning fireplace anchors the living room, which flows into the sunroom. Here, a dining area and laundry nook offer added convenience, with a door leading to the new deck and panoramic views of the peaceful, wooded property.Wildlife & Land Management:Under a professionally developed deer management plan, the property was select-cut 1.5 years ago to encourage growth. It currently serves as a sanctuary, home to deer, pheasants, quail, and turkeys. Trails wind through acres of oaks, white pines, maples, and ferns, with a waterhole for local wildlife. State land borders the property, extending your outdoor playground.Additional Features:22x22 Game Room: Vinyl-sided, new shingled roof with and finished wallsperfect for gatherings and games. Overhead door and sliding door to the outdoor fire pit. Use as another garage space if you'd like!Detached Garage: A 2.5-car garage with power and concrete floor, new shingled roof.Guest House: 25x25 guest house (two bedrooms, full bath) await. The guest house is nearly complete, offering exciting potential for extra space. Remodeled exterior with newer roof, vinyl siding, windows & doors. Building supplies included.Prime Location:Located on a county-maintained gravel road near I-75 yet tucked privately away in a serene location, this property is close to Houghton Lake and Higgins Lake, one of the world's most beautiful lakes. Enjoy endless recreation, from boating and trail riding to cross-country skiing, and visit local gems like Forest Dunes golf course, plus dining options nearby.Showing Requirements:Pre-approval or proof of funds is required for all showings.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sonya Loose

Century 21 Signature License #6502362712 Listed on: 03/26/2025

Century 21 Signature

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-MEMBER MLS

MLS NON-MEMBER

Property Details

Property Type

  • Land

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,876

Lot Details

  • 40 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 1320x1320
  • Adjoins Government Land
  • Hunting Land

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,037 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Crawl Space
  • Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Heated Garage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Well
  • Water Heater
  • Water Softener
  • Septic Tank
  • Septic System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 004-025-005-0020
  • Tax Block 25

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 24N Subdivision

Recreation

  • Deck
  • Patio

Property Details

Property Type

Land

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,876

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: M18 to W Birch Road
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Lot Size: 1320x1320
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Bedroom 1 Level: lower
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Lower
  • Dining Room Level: lower
  • Kitchen Level: lower
  • Living Room Level: lower
  • PropertySubType: Residential Acreage
  • Road Frontage Type: None
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Main Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 40.0
  • Road Surface Type: Gravel, Maintained
  • NAV29_Unit_1_Appliances: Water Heater, WTR Softener, Water Softener, Washer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer
  • Co List Office Phone: 989-837-2100
  • MLS Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: 24N
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1037.0
  • Architectural Style: 1+ Story
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Contract Information:Short Sale: No
  • General Property Information Lot Size Dimensions: 1320x1320
  • Property Information Total Bathrooms2: 1.0
  • Property Information:Style2: 1+ Story
  • Property Information Construction: Frame
  • Water Well2: Yes
  • Sewer:Septic2: Yes
  • Exterior:Vinyl2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt RangeOven: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Water Softener: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Water Heater: Electric
  • Appliances Equipmt WTR Softener: Own
  • HeatingAir Forced Air3: Yes
  • HeatingAir Propane3: Yes
  • Laundry Main Level: Yes
  • General Property Information:Acres: 40.0
  • Appliances Equipmt Dryer2: Yes
  • Appliances Equipmt Washer2: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: LotsLands

Interior Features

  • Bedroom 3 Level: Lower
  • Utility Room Level: lower
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Features Fireplace3: Yes
  • BasementFoundation:Crawl: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Adj State/Federal Ld, Deck, Extra Garage, Hunting Camp, Patio/Porch
  • Construction Type: Vinyl
  • Foundation Details: Crawl
  • Exterior Features:Deck: Yes
  • Exterior Features PatioPorch: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Property Information:Garage Stall2: 2.5
  • Property Information:Garage Type2: Detached/HTD

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane
  • HeatingYN: Yes

Association/Amenities

  • TaxesAndPossessionAssociationDues: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Roscommon

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1742400.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres
  • Parcel Number: 004-025-005-0020

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 25

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Zyla Joseph
Bought by
Andersen Charles
Seller's Agent
Sonya Loose
Century 21 Signature
Buyer's Agent
NON-MEMBER MLS
MLS NON-MEMBER
List Price
$419,900
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,900
-8.31%
Views
111

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.90%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2016
Sold by
Fritz Robert W and Fritz Mary C
Bought by
Zyla Joseph

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2015
Sold by
Lambeth Steve E
Bought by
Fritz Robert W and Fritz Mary C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2011
Sold by
Bauman Dolores
Bought by
Fritz Robert W and Fritz Mary C
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Warranty Deed $385,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $385,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $60,000 None Available
Deed -- --
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure $93,098 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $63,124 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/02/2025 05/02/25 Sold $385,000 -8.3% $371 / Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Pending -- -- --
03/26/2025 03/26/25 For Sale $419,900 -- $405 / Sq Ft
Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

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 $3,876 $153,400 $0 $0
2024 $3,655 $112,900 $0 $0
2023 $2,255 $112,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,490 $91,900 $0 $0
2021 $3,351 $74,800 $0 $0
2020 $3,240 $77,100 $0 $0
2019 $3,113 $67,700 $0 $0
2018 $3,072 $66,000 $0 $0
2016 $2,881 $67,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $63,200 $0 $0
2014 -- $69,400 $0 $0
2013 -- $70,400 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 201833772

Water Wonderland Board of REALTORS®

APN: 004-025-005-0020