Properties for sale in Michigan

Overview

Description

Nestled on 20 private acres, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. A winding driveway leads through the trees to a cozy retreat surrounded by Northern Michigan wilderness, while still offering easy access to US-10 and the convenience of a paved road. Bordering more than 2,000 acres of Manistee National Forest, this home is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, hikers, and anglers. The wooded acreage also offers potential logging opportunities for added return on investment. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a screened-in porch. The main level includes a spacious living room, sitting room or formal dining area, kitchen, and half bath. Walls of windows open to a deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. Enjoy nearby lakes and endless year-round recreation from this private Northern Michigan escape.

Location Property Info

County: Mason
Street #: 441
Street Direction: N
Street Name: Benson
Suffix: Road
State: MI
Zip Code: 49410

General Property Info

New Construction: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Lot Acres: 20
Lot Square Footage: 871200
Lot Dimensions: 360X2624
Year Built: 1978
Road Frontage: 360
Garage Y/N: No
Fireplace: Yes
Total Fireplaces: Yes
Income Property: No
Total Rooms AG: 8
Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1456
SqFt Above Grade: 1456
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt: 728
Building Total SqFt: 1456
Total Beds Above Grade: 3
Total Bedrooms: 3
Full Baths: Yes
Half Baths: Yes
Total Baths: 2
Main Level Primary: No
Stories: 2
School District: Mason Cnty Eastern
Association YN: No
Waterfront: No
Basement: Yes
Below Grade Finished SqFt: 0

Tax Info

Tax ID #: 002-008-019-50
Taxable Value: 79465
SEV: 147600
For Tax Year: 2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax: 1930
Tax Year: 2025
Homestead %: 100
Spec Assessment & Type: none known
Zoning: RR

Remarks Misc

Directions: From US 10, N on Benson Rd, about 1/2 mile to the driveway on the west side of the road

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N: No

More Information

Access Feat

Accessibility Features: No

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms: 3
Upper Full Baths: Yes
Upper Level Square Feet: 728
Total Baths Above Grade: 2

Main Rooms

Main Half Baths: Yes
Main Level SQFT: 728

Basement Rooms

Total Basement SQFT: 728
Basement Finished SQFT: 0

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets: US 10
Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
Municipality: Branch Twp

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale: For Sale
List Price/SqFt: 232.83
Ownership Type: Private Owned

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks: Nestled on 20 private acres, this inviting home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and convenience. A winding driveway leads through the trees to a cozy retreat surrounded by Northern Michigan wilderness, while still offering easy access to US-10 and the convenience of a paved road. Bordering more than 2,000 acres of Manistee National Forest, this home is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, hikers, and anglers. The wooded acreage also offers potential logging opportunities for added return on investment. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a screened-in porch. The main level includes a spacious living room, sitting room or formal dining area, kitchen, and half bath. Walls of windows open to a deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting. Enjoy nearby lakes and endless year-round recreation from this private Northern Michigan escape.
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Lot Description

Adj. to Public Land: Yes
Recreational: Yes
Wooded: Yes

Street Type

Paved: Yes
Public: Yes

Utilities Attached

High Speed Internet: Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank: Yes

Water

Well: Yes

Terms Available

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
Rural Development: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Mineral Rights

Unknown: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Exterior Material

Wood Siding: Yes

Roofing

Asphalt: Yes
Shingle: Yes

Heat Source

Propane: Yes

Sale Conditions

None: Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air: Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air: Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT: 0
Total Lower SQFT: 0

Driveway

Unpaved: Yes

Substructure

Full: Yes

Kitchen Features

Eating Area: Yes
Snack Bar: Yes

Fireplace

Living Room: Yes
Wood Burning: Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher: Yes
Dryer: Yes
Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Washer: Yes

Exterior Features

Scrn Porch: Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Deck: Yes

Flooring

Carpet: Yes
Laminate: Yes

Architectural Style

Other: Yes

Possession

Negotiable: Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Wood Siding Roofing: Asphalt; Shingle Substructure: Full Lot Description: Adj. to Public Land; Recreational; Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Utilities Attached: High Speed Internet Kitchen Features: Eating Area; Snack Bar Fireplace: Living Room; Wood Burning Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Propane Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Exterior Features: Scrn Porch Flooring: Carpet; Laminate Patio and Porch Features: Deck Architectural Style: Other Driveway: Unpaved Street Type: Paved; Public Mineral Rights: Unknown Terms Available: Cash; Conventional; FHA; Rural Development; VA Loan Possession: Negotiable Sale Conditions: None

441 N Benson Road, Fountain, MI 49410