Tucked at the corner of two spacious lots, this little 1-bedroom retreat isn’t just a cabin—it’s your escape hatch. A place where the world slows down, the air smells like pine, and the only schedule is sunrise, sunset, and maybe one more ride through the woods. With a deep 240-ft well drawing up fresh spring water, a cozy interior cooled by mini-split A/C, and a charming Amish-built outhouse, this is off-grid comfort with just the right touch of wild. Sip coffee on the porch, chase the trails less traveled—State land is just down the road, ORV trails only minutes away, and Long Lake’s launch is calling your name. Here, it’s not about square footage—it’s about freedom. Let this be your reset, your playground, your peace. Welcome to the cabin life.
Tucked at the corner of two spacious lots, this little 1-bedroom retreat isn’t just a cabin—it’s your escape hatch. A place where the world slows down, the air smells like pine, and the only schedule is sunrise, sunset, and maybe one more ride through the woods. With a deep 240-ft well drawing up fresh spring water, a cozy interior cooled by mini-split A/C, and a charming Amish-built outhouse, this is off-grid comfort with just the right touch of wild. Sip coffee on the porch, chase the trails less traveled—State land is just down the road, ORV trails only minutes away, and Long Lake’s launch is calling your name. Here, it’s not about square footage—it’s about freedom. Let this be your reset, your playground, your peace. Welcome to the cabin life.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$655 (+39.0%)
2022
$471 (−23.0%)
2021
$612 (+0.9%)
2020
$606 (+26.9%)
2019
$478 (+2.5%)
2018
$466 (+2.1%)
2017
$456 (+4.5%)
2016
$437 (+2.8%)
2015
$425 (+1.7%)
2014
$418 (+2.1%)
2013
$409
Tax history for 1688 Birch Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$655 (+39.0%)
2022
$471 (−23.0%)
2021
$612 (+0.9%)
2020
$606 (+26.9%)
2019
$478 (+2.5%)
2018
$466 (+2.1%)
2017
$456 (+4.5%)
2016
$437 (+2.8%)
2015
$425 (+1.7%)
2014
$418 (+2.1%)
2013
$409
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
95 ft.
Lot depth
200 ft.
Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
480
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Clare County
APN
003-220-010-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 18, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Detached Garage
Parking: 3 Or More Spaces
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 5
Rooms: Entry
Interior Features: None (InteriorFeatures)
Appliances: Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Bedroom Information
First Floor Bedroom
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 9 x 8
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bath Descriptions: Not Applicable
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 1 Length: 3
Bathroom 1 Width: 7
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 5 x 12
Dining Room Level: Main
Dining Room Dimension: 7 x 12
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Main
Living Room Dimensions: 9 x 10
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement Type: None (Basement)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding, Vinyl Trim
Exterior Features: None (ExteriorFeatures)
Foundation Type: Slab
Property Features
Water Features: None
Frontage Type: Road
Property Information
Out Buildings: Garage(s)
Property Type: Residential
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1970
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 0
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 0
Lot Information
SHORELINE: Not Applicable
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Corner Lot, Rural, Subdivision
VIEW: Rural View
Site Description: Deep Lot - 150+ Ft., Large Lot - 65+ Ft.
Lot Size: 189,200,189,200
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.87
Roads: Country, Gravel, Year Round
Frontage: 389
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value Year: 2024
Taxable Value: $18,762
Total Tax Year: 2024
Total Tax Amount: $826.93
Summer Tax Year: 2024
Summer Tax Amount: $203.83
Winter Tax Year: 2024
Winter Tax Amount: $623.10
Utilities
Utility Information
ELECTRIC: 200+ Amp Service
Heat/Fuel Type: Electric
Water Heater: Electric
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Other
Heating System: Other-See Remarks
Sewer Septic: None
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=460
School Information
School District: Harrison Community Schools
School District: Harrison Community Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: From Head N on Bus-127. W onto E Long Lake Drive, N onto N Bass Lake Road; W onto Birch Road, Property is on the corner of Birch and Fir-Mac, driveway is off Fir-Mac
Side of Street: S
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Frost Twp
Mail City: Harrison
Subdivision: Fir-Mac Park
Municipality: Frost Twp
Area (Municipality): Frost Twp (18004)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 480
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.44 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1970
Year Renovated: —
County: Clare County
APN: 003-220-010-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Clare Gladwin Board of REALTORS
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Schools
Robert M. Larson Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 6.5mi
4/10
Harrison Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.8mi
5/10
Harrison Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.9mi
5/10
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Harrison, MI • 48625
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Estimated sale price
$78,000 – $94,000
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