Welcome to your private 4.73-acre sanctuary, perfectly balancing rural tranquility with modern convenience just minutes from Standish and I-75. This turnkey home features four comfortable bedrooms, one and a half baths, and a large basement recreation room perfect for a home theater or play area. At the heart of the home is a custom kitchen and dining space designed for seamless entertaining, offering stunning views of the beautifully treed backyard. Outdoor living options abound, starting with a massive back deck complete with a gazebo. Farther out on the grounds, two large outbuildings and an extra storage shed offer endless space for equipment, vehicles, or workshop projects. Nestled in the southwest corner of the property, a charming rustic log cabin with a loft sits surrounded by mature fruit trees, creating an idyllic private retreat or creative studio. Enjoy total peace of mind with major recent mechanical upgrades, including a brand-new furnace, central air conditioning, and a completely replaced septic system—all installed within the last two months.
Single-familyProperty Type
1976Year Built
4.73 acresLot Size
$145Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by James Diedrich• Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS
Est. $2,154 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 3979 Townline Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50220104
Sep 30, 2026
Sold
$332,000
$145/sq ft
Aug 31, 2026
Pending
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Aug 27, 2026
Listed
$350,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,303 (+2.8%)
2024
$2,239 (+5.8%)
2023
$2,116 (+3.2%)
2022
$2,049 (+4.4%)
2021
$1,962 (+1.3%)
2020
$1,938 (+4.3%)
2019
$1,858 (+0.5%)
2018
$1,848 (+2.9%)
2017
$1,795 (+7.4%)
2015
$1,671 (−2.0%)
2014
$1,705 (+3.9%)
2013
$1,642
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Lot width
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Lot size
4.73 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Arenac County
APN
006-0-002-200-030-00
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Attached Garage, Gar Door Opener
Interior
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces (Total): 1
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Main
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 14 x 13
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 1 Floor Covering: Wood
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 16 x 12
Bedroom 2 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=13
Bedroom 3 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bedroom 4 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 4 Floor Covering: Carpet
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Bathroom 1 Information
Lavatory 1 Level: Main
Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Floor Covering: Ceramic
Kitchen Level: Main
Kitchen Dimension: 16 x 13
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Floor Covering: Carpet
Living Room Dimensions: 17 x 13
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Block
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Features
Frontage Type: Road
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1976
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 899
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 635
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 4.73
Frontage: 285
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value Year: 2026
Taxable Value: $76,195
Total Tax Year: 2026
Total Tax Amount: $2,322.07
Summer Tax Year: 2026
Summer Tax Amount: $857.23
Winter Tax Year: 2026
Winter Tax Amount: $1,464.84
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: LP/Propane Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=2297
School Information
School District: Standish Sterling Comm SD
School District: Standish Sterling Comm Sd
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: M-76 towards Sterling turn right on Townline Rd. to the right
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Lincoln Twp
Mail City: Standish
Subdivision: No
Municipality: Lincoln Twp
Area (Municipality): Lincoln Twp (06006)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4.73 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Arenac County
APN: 006-0-002-200-030-00
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
Around this home
Schools
Standish Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
7/10
Standish-Sterling Central High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
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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 95° 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
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Standish, MI • 48658
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Standish. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.