Nearly 47 acres in Northern Michigan offering privacy, functionality, and potential. Located just outside the town of Brethren, this property features rolling high ground with no wetlands and includes a 64' x 40' pole barn constructed in 2011. The structure is fully enclosed, insulated with closed-cell spray foam, and framed for future living quarters. Interior framing includes two bedrooms with space for a third, a full operational bathroom, and framing for two additional baths. A 20' x 32' loft is accessed by a handmade maple spiral staircase. Additional features include: - Electric service, private well, and a 1,000-gallon septic system with a 25-yard drain field - Washer and dryer hookups in the utility room - 14' x 14' overhead garage door for large equipment or RV storage - Shed and three raised hunting blinds included - Drywall and a new 102" x 84" window included for future installation The property offers open, usable land suitable for residential, recreational, or agricultural use. It is located directly across the street from thousands of acres of Manistee National Forest and approximately five minutes from ATV and snowmobile trail access. This acreage provides space, infrastructure, and flexibility for a variety of future plans.
Vacant landProperty Type
46.52 acresLot Size
$7,136Price/Acres
Listed by Thomas Spisz• Full Circle Real Estate Group LLC
Bought with Thomas Spisz• Full Circle Real Estate Group LLC
Nearly 47 acres in Northern Michigan offering privacy, functionality, and potential. Located just outside the town of Brethren, this property features rolling high ground with no wetlands and includes a 64' x 40' pole barn constructed in 2011. The structure is fully enclosed, insulated with closed-cell spray foam, and framed for future living quarters. Interior framing includes two bedrooms with space for a third, a full operational bathroom, and framing for two additional baths. A 20' x 32' loft is accessed by a handmade maple spiral staircase. Additional features include: - Electric service, private well, and a 1,000-gallon septic system with a 25-yard drain field - Washer and dryer hookups in the utility room - 14' x 14' overhead garage door for large equipment or RV storage - Shed and three raised hunting blinds included - Drywall and a new 102" x 84" window included for future installation The property offers open, usable land suitable for residential, recreational, or agricultural use. It is located directly across the street from thousands of acres of Manistee National Forest and approximately five minutes from ATV and snowmobile trail access. This acreage provides space, infrastructure, and flexibility for a variety of future plans.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$608 (−76.5%)
2024
$2,592 (+6.9%)
2023
$2,425 (+4.3%)
2022
$2,326 (+4.3%)
2021
$2,229 (+2.7%)
2020
$2,170 (+1.8%)
2019
$2,131 (+1.5%)
2018
$2,099 (+1.0%)
2017
$2,077 (−2.5%)
2016
$2,131 (+0.3%)
2015
$2,125 (+47.0%)
2014
$1,446 (+0.8%)
2013
$1,434
Tax history for 17760 Flarity Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$608 (−76.5%)
2024
$2,592 (+6.9%)
2023
$2,425 (+4.3%)
2022
$2,326 (+4.3%)
2021
$2,229 (+2.7%)
2020
$2,170 (+1.8%)
2019
$2,131 (+1.5%)
2018
$2,099 (+1.0%)
2017
$2,077 (−2.5%)
2016
$2,131 (+0.3%)
2015
$2,125 (+47.0%)
2014
$1,446 (+0.8%)
2013
$1,434
*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
46.52 Acres
Year renovated
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Manistee County
APN
05-113-400-03
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Last updated by owner on May 22, 2026.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Heating: None
Exterior
Property Information
Property Type: Land
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: ImprovedLand
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Lot Size Dimensions: 517 x 969 x 2124 x 1006 x 2633
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 46.52
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,608
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
High School District: KalevaNormanDickson
Location Information
Directions: From downtown Brethren, take Coates Highway west, then turn south onto High Bridge Road. Continue until you reach Flarity Road, turn east, and the property is located along Flarity Road before Snyder Road.
Cross Street: Flarity Rd & High Bridge Rd
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 46.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Manistee County
APN: 05-113-400-03
Home facts updated by county records on May 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
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Schools
KND Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Brethren Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.8mi
5/10
Brethren High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$316,000 – $382,000
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