Escape to Your Private Riverside Retreat! Your very own Oasis of 5 1/2 acres of enchanting woodland, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beckons you to experience the tranquility of riverside living at its finest. Home consists of 1 bedroom and bath on the main floor and 2 bedrooms and bath upstairs. Open kitchen/living area and main floor laundry. You will love enjoying the peace and quiet on your back covered porch. With direct frontage on the serene Muskegon River, this hidden gem offers a sanctuary of natural beauty and endless outdoor adventures. The garage provides ample storage for all the water toys while the 24x32 bunk house is a world of possibilities unto itself. With plenty of sleeping quarters, wood heating for cozy nights, a recreational room/kitchen area, and generator, this space is ready to accommodate large gatherings. The bathroom, though not currently hooked up, adds even more convenience to this versatile space. The seller boasts hosting gatherings of over 20 people comfortably a testament to the endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. Beyond your private oasis, the merging Muskegon and Clam Rivers offer a haven for water enthusiasts. The lush Gladwin Forest, stretching as far as the eye can see, becomes your personal playground! Seller is leaving the home furnished and canoes/kayaks which also makes it ideal for a vacation rental. Listing, including data, year built, measurements, square footage & supplemental documents have been obtained from third party sources and/or the seller. Information is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed for its accuracy. Independent verification should be made by the purchaser prior to closing. RE/MAX Central and Sales Personnel cannot be held liable.
Escape to Your Private Riverside Retreat! Your very own Oasis of 5 1/2 acres of enchanting woodland, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beckons you to experience the tranquility of riverside living at its finest. Home consists of 1 bedroom and bath on the main floor and 2 bedrooms and bath upstairs. Open kitchen/living area and main floor laundry. You will love enjoying the peace and quiet on your back covered porch. With direct frontage on the serene Muskegon River, this hidden gem offers a sanctuary of natural beauty and endless outdoor adventures. The garage provides ample storage for all the water toys while the 24x32 bunk house is a world of possibilities unto itself. With plenty of sleeping quarters, wood heating for cozy nights, a recreational room/kitchen area, and generator, this space is ready to accommodate large gatherings. The bathroom, though not currently hooked up, adds even more convenience to this versatile space. The seller boasts hosting gatherings of over 20 people comfortably—a testament to the endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. Beyond your private oasis, the merging Muskegon and Clam Rivers offer a haven for water enthusiasts. The lush Gladwin Forest, stretching as far as the eye can see, becomes your personal playground! Seller is leaving the home furnished and canoes/kayaks which also makes it ideal for a vacation rental.
REALCOMP #67023032679
Jan 5, 2024
Sold
$305,000
$247/sq ft
Sep 16, 2023
Listed
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Aug 9, 2023
Listed
$329,900
$267/sq ft
Escape to Your Private Riverside Retreat! Your very own Oasis of 5 1/2 acres of enchanting woodland, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath home beckons you to experience the tranquility of riverside living at its finest. Home consists of 1 bedroom and bath on the main floor and 2 bedrooms and bath upstairs. Open kitchen/living area and main floor laundry. You will love enjoying the peace and quiet on your back covered porch. With direct frontage on the serene Muskegon River, this hidden gem offers a sanctuary of natural beauty and endless outdoor adventures. The garage provides ample storage for all the water toys while the 24x32 bunk house is a world of possibilities unto itself. With plenty of sleeping quarters, wood heating for cozy nights, a recreational room/kitchen area, and generator, this space is ready to accommodate large gatherings. The bathroom, though not currently hooked up, adds even more convenience to this versatile space. The seller boasts hosting gatherings of over 20 people comfortably a testament to the endless possibilities for recreation and relaxation. Beyond your private oasis, the merging Muskegon and Clam Rivers offer a haven for water enthusiasts. The lush Gladwin Forest, stretching as far as the eye can see, becomes your personal playground! Seller is leaving the home furnished and canoes/kayaks which also makes it ideal for a vacation rental. Listing, including data, year built, measurements, square footage & supplemental documents have been obtained from third party sources and/or the seller. Information is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed for its accuracy. Independent verification should be made by the purchaser prior to closing. RE/MAX Central and Sales Personnel cannot be held liable.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,162 (+571.9%)
2024
$619 (−68.1%)
2023
$1,940 (+244.2%)
2022
$564 (−76.0%)
2021
$2,353 (+1.9%)
2020
$2,310 (+5.4%)
2019
$2,192 (+2.1%)
2018
$2,147 (+1.8%)
2017
$2,108
2016
$2,108 (+4.2%)
2015
$2,023 (+1.8%)
2014
$1,987 (+2.4%)
2013
$1,941
Tax history for 7875 W Forest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,162 (+571.9%)
2024
$619 (−68.1%)
2023
$1,940 (+244.2%)
2022
$564 (−76.0%)
2021
$2,353 (+1.9%)
2020
$2,310 (+5.4%)
2019
$2,192 (+2.1%)
2018
$2,147 (+1.8%)
2017
$2,108
2016
$2,108 (+4.2%)
2015
$2,023 (+1.8%)
2014
$1,987 (+2.4%)
2013
$1,941
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Directions: 20 Mile East of Marion follow curve to the South on Twin Lake Rd then turn East onto Forest Rd property is located approx 1 mile from where you cross Cook Ave. GPS likes to stop you by Cook Ave so keep going. Follow the signs to the gate.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2000
Year Renovated: —
County: Clare County
APN: 001-035-100-12
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 18, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Marion Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.5mi
6/10
Marion High School
Public 6-12 • Assigned • 6.3mi
5/10
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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 94° expected this year, 14 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
Marion, MI • 49665
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$322,000 – $390,000
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