Here it is, the home you have been looking for! This quality built home is in the perfect location. Built with 2x6 construction and quality throughout, nice split floor plan, very energy efficient. Situated in the middle of the wooded 1.13 acres, this newer 2023 home has Generac backup, AC, natural gas, 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and a beautiful kitchen! With 2 oversized sheds, attached 2 car garage, there is space for all the toys and vehicles. Located between Houghton and Higgins Lake, close to Twp park, convenient to golfing and trails. This wooded parcel offers the ''Up North'' feel and privacy you are looking for. You need to see this home to appreciate all the amenities and the great location!
Single-familyProperty Type
2023Year Built
1.13 acresLot Size
$253Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Team Babcock - Deanna Babcock - 989-889-9886, Dian Babcock• RE/MAX of Higgins Lake
Contact: info@higginslakeinfo.com
Bought with Ginny Johnson• Century 21 Realty North Higgins Lake
Beautiful newly built 3 bedroom 2 bath 2 car garage 2 oversized sheds with attached coop/kennel. The open floor plan with wood floors and soft tranquil colors though out just completes this perfect atmosphere. . The home is on over an acre of land, set back from road and partly wooded all the way around property for privacy and keeping the up north feel. House was built using high quality products created and made just for this place (no run of the mill over the counter cabinets, counter, floors and so much more). This home is located by Markey Park , just 5 minutes from Higgins South Park and 5 Minutes from Houghton Lake. Close to trails. The perfect setting to make your home or your get away. A must see to appreciate all this place offers.
WWMLS #21122571
May 22, 2017
Sold
$65,000
$55/sq ft
Well cared for year round home in a private wooded setting one mile from South State Park. Two heating systems, propane & wood. 6" construction, master Bdrm with ensuite bath. Appliances included, 2 storage sheds, covered front deck.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,651 (+74.9%)
2024
$2,088 (+144.1%)
2023
$855 (+3.9%)
2022
$823 (−9.1%)
2021
$906 (−0.5%)
2020
$910 (+0.6%)
2019
$905 (−10.8%)
2018
$1,015 (−5.0%)
2017
$1,068 (−38.3%)
2016
$1,732 (+1.5%)
2015
$1,707 (+72.1%)
2014
$992
Tax history for 3970 W School Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,651 (+74.9%)
2024
$2,088 (+144.1%)
2023
$855 (+3.9%)
2022
$823 (−9.1%)
2021
$906 (−0.5%)
2020
$910 (+0.6%)
2019
$905 (−10.8%)
2018
$1,015 (−5.0%)
2017
$1,068 (−38.3%)
2016
$1,732 (+1.5%)
2015
$1,707 (+72.1%)
2014
$992
*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
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.13 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,100
Year built
2023
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roscommon County
APN
008-004-011-0120
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Central
Interior Features
Interior Features: Master Downstairs
Window Features: Blinds
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Disposal, Oven, Range, Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Tile, Simulated Wood
Room Information
Laundry Features: Main Level
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,183
Property Features
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Residential Lot
Lot Information
Road Surface Type: Paved
Lot Size Dimensions: 75 x 660
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 1.13
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Utilities: Cable Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Houghton Lake
High School District: Houghton Lake
High School: Houghton Lake
Location Information
Directions: Markey Rd to west on School Rd to home on right.
Subdivision Name: T23N R3W
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,100
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.13 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2023
Year Renovated: —
County: Roscommon County
APN: 008-004-011-0120
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
AttributionContact: info@higginslakeinfo.com
Around this home
Schools
Collins Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 7.8mi
5/10
Houghton Lake High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 7.9mi
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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
0.46% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
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0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$285,000 – $345,000
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