Charming place in the middle of it all. 3 bed / 1 bath, in a private setting on an acre of land. The Betsie River is only a few hundred yards away and Lake Michigan is 8 miles down the road. This is a fisherman's paradise. Crystal Lake is less than 2 miles away and so is all the shopping and dining options this great county has to offer. New floors and roof. Vinyl windows installed not long ago. This place is move in ready.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
1 acresLot Size
$231Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Clinton Wheeler• REO-TCFront-233021
Bought with Hayden Bretzke• REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
Charming place in the middle of it all. 3 bed / 1 bath, in a private setting on an acre of land. The Betsie River is only a few hundred yards away and Lake Michigan is 8 miles down the road. This is a fisherman's paradise. Crystal Lake is less than 2 miles away and so is all the shopping and dining options this great county has to offer. New floors and roof. Vinyl windows installed not long ago. This place is move in ready.
WWMLS #201838302
Dec 18, 2025
Sold
$274,000
$219/sq ft
Sep 23, 2025
Listed
$279,000
$223/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1109283
Dec 19, 2012
Sold
$19,000
$15/sq ft
Sep 24, 2012
Listed
$19,000
$15/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1102947
Sep 21, 2012
Listing Removed
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Aug 5, 2011
Listed
$40,000
$32/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1098860
Sep 21, 2012
Listing Removed
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Dec 5, 2010
Listed
$50,000
$40/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1073682
Jun 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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May 31, 2007
Listed
$99,000
$79/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001073682
Jun 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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May 31, 2007
Listed
$99,000
$79/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #1070432
May 22, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jan 23, 2007
Listed
$99,000
$79/sq ft
REALCOMP #78001070432
May 22, 2007
Listing Removed
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Jan 23, 2007
Listed
$99,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 2005
Sold
$78,000
$62/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1998
Sold
$59,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$248 (−78.4%)
2024
$1,148 (+6.4%)
2023
$1,079
Tax history for 8478 Love Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$248 (−78.4%)
2024
$1,148 (+6.4%)
2023
$1,079
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Lot size
1 Acre
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Benzie County
APN
02-036-010-00
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 1, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Range
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,250
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One and One Half
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Lot Information
Lot Size Dimensions: 154 x 268
Lot Size Acres: 1
Zoning Description: Residential
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: BenzieCountyCentral
Location Information
Subdivision Name: NA
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Benzie County
APN: 02-036-010-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 1, 2026
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Listing Information
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Around this home
Schools
Homestead Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
3/10
Benzie Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Benzie Central Sr. High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$275,000 – $333,000
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