Charming renovated stone farmhouse on 5 acres! Featuring electrical and drywall updates, original hardwood floors, newer roof, natural gas, and plenty of country character. The property includes a 3-car detached garage with workshop, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. The 5 acres provide the perfect setting for a hobby farm, garden, or outdoor recreation, and has proven itself for an abundant harvest of maple syrup! Conveniently located between West Branch, Houghton Lake, and Higgins Lake, and just minuets from lake St Helen. It has easy access to the I-75 corridor and nearby ATV trailhead. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy updated country living with convenience close by!
Charming renovated stone farmhouse on 5 acres! Featuring electrical and drywall updates, original hardwood floors, newer roof, natural gas, and plenty of country character. The property includes a 3-car detached garage with workshop, offering ample space for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. The 5 acres provide the perfect setting for a hobby farm, garden, or outdoor recreation, and has proven itself for an abundant harvest of maple syrup! Conveniently located between West Branch, Houghton Lake, and Higgins Lake, and just minuets from lake St Helen. It has easy access to the I-75 corridor and nearby ATV trailhead. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy updated country living with convenience close by!
Public Records
Sep 15, 2022
Sold
$115,000
$72/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,821 (+3.2%)
2024
$1,764 (+6.0%)
2023
$1,664 (+51.6%)
2022
$1,098 (+2.8%)
2021
$1,067
2020
$1,068 (+8.4%)
2019
$985 (−0.3%)
2018
$988 (+3.0%)
2017
$959 (+0.8%)
2016
$951 (−30.5%)
2015
$1,368 (−29.2%)
2014
$1,933
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
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Baths
1.5
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,530
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,530
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Roscommon County
APN
010-207-012-0040
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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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
Oct 4, 2023 • Final
Mechanical
HVAC
Oct 4, 2023 • Final
Building
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Saint Helen, MI • 48656
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Sun exposure
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 14% for direct sun exposure in Saint Helen. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 6479 E West Branch Rd
$222,704
$6,296 under list price of $229K
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