Two-Bedroom/ 1 Bath Cottage nestled on both the Pere Marquette River (Big S Branch - 135 ft & approx 285 ft on Ruby Creek). This prime, private frontage on both Pere Marquette River and Ruby Creek is the best fishing that West Michigan can offer. This cottage has an eat-in-kitchen, mud & laundry rooms, gas forced air heat & central air. A wood burning stove for ambiance & those chilly days before you turn on the heat. The large 3-season screened-in addition has a perfect view of both Ruby Creek & the PM River. There are 3 sheds on the property for storage. Great location! All measurements are approximate & buyer should verify. With full-price offer, Seller will give $3,000 toward any cottage upgrade at close.
Single-familyProperty Type
1980Year Built
0.98 acresLot Size
$255Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ingrid Wadel - 'got wildlife?' Wadel• LIGHTHOUSE REALTY-Ludington
Bought with William Carlston• Nexes Realty Muskegon
Two-Bedroom/ 1 Bath Cottage nestled on both the Pere Marquette River (Big S Branch - 135 ft & approx 285 ft on Ruby Creek). This prime, private frontage on both Pere Marquette River and Ruby Creek is the best fishing that West Michigan can offer. This cottage has an eat-in-kitchen, mud & laundry rooms, gas forced air heat & central air. A wood burning stove for ambiance & those chilly days before you turn on the heat. The large 3-season screened-in addition has a perfect view of both Ruby Creek & the PM River. There are 3 sheds on the property for storage. Great location!All measurements are approximate & buyer should verify. With full-price offer, Seller will give $3,000 toward any cottage upgrade at close.
REALCOMP #67021115066
Jul 29, 2022
Sold
$175,000
$176/sq ft
Jul 25, 2022
Contingent
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Jun 28, 2022
Relisted
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Jun 14, 2022
Pending
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May 16, 2022
Price Changed
$187,500
$189/sq ft
Apr 24, 2022
Price Changed
$193,500
$195/sq ft
Nov 30, 2021
Price Changed
$198,500
$200/sq ft
Nov 11, 2021
Listed
$224,500
$226/sq ft
Two-Bedroom/ 1 Bath Cottage nestled on both the Pere Marquette River (Big S Branch - 135 ft & approx 285 ft on Ruby Creek). This prime, private frontage on both Pere Marquette River and Ruby Creek is the best fishing that West Michigan can offer. This cottage has an eat-in-kitchen, mud & laundry rooms, gas forced air heat & central air. A wood burning stove for ambiance & those chilly days before you turn on the heat. The large 3-season screened-in addition has a perfect view of both Ruby Creek & the PM River. There are 3 sheds on the property for storage. Great location!All measurements are approximate & buyer should verify. With full-price offer, Seller will give $3,000 toward any cottage upgrade at close.
SW Michigan MLS #20045933
Nov 23, 2020
Listing Removed
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Nov 16, 2020
Price Changed
$155,000
$156/sq ft
Nov 1, 2020
Listed
$158,900
$160/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70168639
Nov 22, 2020
Listing Removed
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Nov 22, 2020
Listing Removed
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Nov 1, 2020
Listed
$155,000
$156/sq ft
REALCOMP #67020045933
Nov 22, 2020
Listing Removed
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Nov 1, 2020
Listed
$155,000
$156/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #18055770
Dec 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jun 18, 2019
Price Changed
$155,900
$157/sq ft
May 28, 2019
Price Changed
$158,900
$160/sq ft
Nov 20, 2018
Listed
$164,900
$166/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #70042825
Nov 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 30, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 20, 2018
Listed
$155,900
$157/sq ft
REALCOMP #67018055770
Nov 30, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Nov 20, 2018
Listed
$155,900
$157/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70004078
Nov 19, 2018
Listing Removed
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Nov 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2018
Listed
$159,000
$160/sq ft
REALCOMP #67018013754
Nov 19, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Apr 9, 2018
Listed
$159,000
$160/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #18013754
Jul 29, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 26, 2018
Price Changed
$159,000
$160/sq ft
Apr 9, 2018
Listed
$164,000
$165/sq ft
SW Michigan MLS #133445
Aug 6, 2003
Sold
$125,000
$126/sq ft
May 23, 2003
Listed
$139,900
$141/sq ft
REALCOMP #67000133445
Aug 6, 2003
Sold
$125,000
$126/sq ft
May 23, 2003
Listed
$139,900
$141/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.16 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
864
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mason County
APN
008-200-011-50
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Has Cooling
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Interior Features: LP Tank Rented
# of Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Has Fireplace
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space
Room 1 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Kitchen
Room Length: 13
Room 2 Information
Room Description: Formal
Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3 Information
Room Type: Dining Area
Room 4 Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room 5 Information
Room Description: Living & Dining Combined
Room Length: 24
Room Type: Living Room
Room Width: 11
Room 6 Information
Room Type: Recreation
Room 7 Information
Room Type: Den
Room 8 Information
Room Length: 10
Room Type: Laundry
Room Width: 7
Room 9 Information
Room Length: 10
Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room Width: 10
Room 10 Information
Room Width: 5
Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room Length: 6
Room 11 Information
Room Width: 10
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Length: 10
Room 12 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 13 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 14 Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 15 Information
Room Description: Mud Room
Room Length: 9
Room Width: 7
Room Type: Other
Room 16 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 17 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 18 Information
Room Type: Other
Room 19 Information
Room Type: Other
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 992
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Exterior Features
Year Built: 1980
Roof: Composition
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Recreational
Lot Size Acres: 0.98
Lot Size Area: 0.98
Lot Size Units: Acres
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Pere Marquette River
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Water Source: Well
Living Area: 992.0
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: $2,599.37
Tax Assessed Value: $58,967
Utilities
Other Utilities Information
Electric Water Heater
Location
School Information
High School District: Walkerville
Location Information
Directions: US 10 E to Walhalla Rd turn S - curves into Kinney Rd and head E to Masten Rd then turn S to Washington Rd and head W over bridge and 2nd cottage on the right past the bridge (white cottage).
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 864
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.16 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: —
County: Mason County
APN: 008-200-011-50
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Walkerville Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 7.2mi
Walkerville Public School
Public 3-12 • Assigned • 7.2mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Branch, MI • 49402
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
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Estimated sale price
$241,000 – $291,000
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