Welcome to your little piece of paradise on Pere Marquette River! 30' Jayco RV with deck sleeps 8-9 with split master bedroom. Electric and a well are attached and the RV has it's own holding tank for waste. There is an older 28' trailer on the property lovingly referred to as Lucy used mainly for storage but could sleep extra people. This property is a beautiful place to visit year round whether your favorite activity is fishing, kayaking or snowmobiling. Within 2 miles of Ruby Creek Store and Tavern on the South Branch of the Pere Marquette River. Possible land contract terms.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.84 acresLot Size
$89,738Price/Acres
Listed by Julie Trevino• GREENRIDGE Realty-Montague
Bought with Julie Trevino• GREENRIDGE Realty-Montague
Welcome to your little piece of paradise on Pere Marquette River! 30' Jayco RV with deck sleeps 8-9 with split master bedroom. Electric and a well are attached and the RV has it's own holding tank for waste. There is an older 28' trailer on the property lovingly referred to as Lucy used mainly for storage but could sleep extra people. This property is a beautiful place to visit year round whether your favorite activity is fishing, kayaking or snowmobiling. Within 2 miles of Ruby Creek Store and Tavern on the South Branch of the Pere Marquette River. Possible land contract terms.
SW Michigan MLS #16040555
Feb 4, 2017
Listing Removed
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Aug 25, 2016
Price Changed
$43,000
Aug 5, 2016
Listed
$48,000
REALCOMP #67016040555
Feb 3, 2017
Listing Removed
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Aug 3, 2016
Listed
$43,000
SW Michigan MLS #14028150
Jan 24, 2015
Listing Removed
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May 13, 2014
Listed
$29,900
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$1,317 (+140.0%)
2021
$549 (+207.1%)
2020
$179 (−74.9%)
2019
$711 (−4.9%)
2018
$748 (−0.5%)
2017
$752 (−4.3%)
2016
$785 (+53.9%)
2014
$510 (+2.6%)
2013
$497
Tax history for 8709 E Ruth Dr
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$1,317 (+140.0%)
2021
$549 (+207.1%)
2020
$179 (−74.9%)
2019
$711 (−4.9%)
2018
$748 (−0.5%)
2017
$752 (−4.3%)
2016
$785 (+53.9%)
2014
$510 (+2.6%)
2013
$497
*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
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oceana County
APN
004-600-033-00
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Basement
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
Property details
Exterior
Land Information
Road Surface Type: Unimproved
Lot Information
Lot Features: Buildable, Recreational
Lot Size Acres: 0.84
Lot Size Area: 0.84
Lot Size Units: Acres
Is Waterfront
Water Body Name: Pere Marquette S Br
Waterfront Features: Private Frontage
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Property Sub Type: Lot
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2016
Tax Annual Amount: $806
Tax Assessed Value: $16,600
Location
School Information
High School District: Walkerville
Location Information
Directions: From Family Dollar Store in Walkerville, North on 176th, to Jefferson, to 188th which becomes Washington to Ruth Dr. to sign in yard.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Oceana County
APN: 004-600-033-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Walkerville Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 7.1mi
Walkerville Public School
Public 3-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
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 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
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$72,000 – $87,000
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