An absolute must see!!! Very private country setting. Spacious ranch nestled quietly on 8.5 wooded acres. Long tree lined drive opens to a gorgeous country setting. Huge pond w/ dock for sunbathing, large fire pit area w/ ample seating, large garden area for all your veggies, large fenced in yard off dining room for kids or pets. The home features a 2 car attached garage plus a 22x40 3.5 car detached garage w/ work area, heater, new siding and roof. Also a 24x48 pole barn for your larger equipment. The home features updated kitchen, breakfast nook, dining rm/den and both bathrooms. New flooring in kitchen, breakfast nook and dining rm/den. Double sliding barn doors on dining rm/den. Huge main bath w/ large double vanity sink and sliding barn door to toilet and shower area w/ large vanity. Very nicely decorated home. Tons of storage. Not much left to be done here. This is truly a must see home. Home can not be seen from the street, please do not drive up to house without an appointment.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
8.54 acresLot Size
$256Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Douglas Wirtz• Century 21 Market Tech Realtors
An absolute must see!!! Very private country setting. Spacious ranch nestled quietly on 8.5 wooded acres. Long tree lined drive opens to a gorgeous country setting. Huge pond w/ dock for sunbathing, large fire pit area w/ ample seating, large garden area for all your veggies, large fenced in yard off dining room for kids or pets. The home features a 2 car attached garage plus a 22x40 3.5 car detached garage w/ work area, heater, new siding and roof. Also a 24x48 pole barn for your larger equipment. The home features updated kitchen, breakfast nook, dining rm/den and both bathrooms. New flooring in kitchen, breakfast nook and dining rm/den. Double sliding barn doors on dining rm/den. Huge main bath w/ large double vanity sink and sliding barn door to toilet and shower area w/ large vanity. Very nicely decorated home. Tons of storage. Not much left to be done here. This is truly a must see home. Home can not be seen from the street, please do not drive up to house without an appointment.
REALCOMP #58031351950
Sep 6, 2018
Sold
$245,000
$153/sq ft
Jun 26, 2018
Listed
$259,900
$162/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #31200784
Sep 18, 2014
Sold
$199,000
$124/sq ft
Aug 16, 2014
Listing Removed
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Jun 30, 2014
Listed
$199,000
$124/sq ft
REALCOMP #214065028
Sep 18, 2014
Sold
$199,000
$124/sq ft
Jun 30, 2014
Listed
$199,000
$124/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,348 (+2.9%)
2024
$3,255 (+4.3%)
2023
$3,121 (+4.7%)
2022
$2,980 (+2.4%)
2021
$2,910 (+6.4%)
2020
$2,735 (+15.5%)
2019
$2,368 (+33.0%)
2018
$1,780 (+51.6%)
2017
$1,175 (−31.1%)
2016
$1,705 (+0.4%)
2015
$1,698 (+4.2%)
2014
$1,629
Tax history for 8856 Big Hand Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,348 (+2.9%)
2024
$3,255 (+4.3%)
2023
$3,121 (+4.7%)
2022
$2,980 (+2.4%)
2021
$2,910 (+6.4%)
2020
$2,735 (+15.5%)
2019
$2,368 (+33.0%)
2018
$1,780 (+51.6%)
2017
$1,175 (−31.1%)
2016
$1,705 (+0.4%)
2015
$1,698 (+4.2%)
2014
$1,629
*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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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
8.54 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
St. Clair County
APN
16-022-4008-000
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 Aug 7, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Garage Dimensions: 21 x 24
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Attached Garage, Electric In Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bay Window
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Entry
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 2 Level: Entry
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3 Level: Entry
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=10
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Entry
Kitchen Dimension: 10 x 13
Breakfast Nook Level: Entry
Breakfast Nook Dimension: 9 x 13
Dining Room Level: Entry
Dining Room Dimension: 12 x 11
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Entry
Living Room Dimensions: 20 x 16
Library/Den Level: Entry
Library/Den Dimensions: 12 x 8
Laundry/Basement Information
Laundry Room Level: Entry
Laundry Room Dimensions: 13 x 7
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Fenced Yard, Porch, Pond
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Features
Water Features: None
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1973
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
Lot Size: 500,700
Zoning: Residential
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 8.54
Frontage: 100
Floodplain: None
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $68,919
Total Tax Amount: $1,720
Summer Tax Year: 2017
Summer Tax Amount: $1,346
Winter Tax Year: 2017
Winter Tax Amount: $374
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Propane Hot Water
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Baseboard, Hot Water
Sewer Septic: Septic
Inspection Complete For Well/Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1600
School Information
School District: Richmond Community Schools
School District: Richmond Community Schools
Location Details
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Columbus Twp
Mail City: Columbus
Subdivision: N/A
Municipality: Columbus Twp
Area (Municipality): Columbus Twp (74013)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8.54 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: St. Clair County
APN: 16-022-4008-000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Originating MLS: MI Real Source
Around this home
Schools
Will L. Lee School
Public PreK-3 • Assigned • 5.2mi
8/10
Richmond Middle School
Public 4-8 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Richmond Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Columbus, MI • 48063-3102
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Estimated sale price
$389,000 – $471,000
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