Peaceful Country Living "“ 16+ Acres with Woods, Wildlife & Room to Grow! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a unique opportunity to create your own secluded retreat. With approximately 1,884 square feet of living space, the home features both a large living room and a large family room-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from either of the two large decks, with plenty of room to take in the natural surroundings. The sale includes two parcels totaling approximately 16.76 acres (1.3 acres and 15.46 acres), offering privacy, space, and potential. The home includes a generous 2.5-car garage and a 30x40 pole barn with both 110 and 220 amp service-ideal for hobbies, storage, or workshop needs. The property is being sold as-is and is priced to give new owners room to make updates and improvements. The current owners began renovations but are moving on to new opportunities-leaving a great canvas for someone else to make it their own. With a little TLC, this could become the peaceful homestead you've been dreaming of. Two parcels being sold. 005-0-031-400-015-00 and 005-0-031-400-005-26.
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Market trends in 48659, MI
Last updated August 2026
Sale-to-List Price
96.1%
1.8% MoM
Median sale price
$140K
$189 MoM
Avg. days on market
61d
36 days MoM
Recently sold homes
7
1 MoM
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Sale history for 5597 Groszek Rd
Date
Event
Price
REALCOMP #61050182345
Oct 31, 2025
Sold
$217,000
$115/sq ft
Sep 22, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2025
Price Changed
$212,500
$113/sq ft
Jul 20, 2025
Listed
$225,000
$119/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50182345
Oct 31, 2025
Sold
$217,000
$115/sq ft
Oct 31, 2025
Sold
$217,000
$115/sq ft
Sep 22, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2025
Price Changed
$212,500
$113/sq ft
Jul 20, 2025
Listed
$225,000
$119/sq ft
Jul 20, 2025
Listed
$212,500
$113/sq ft
Peaceful Country Living – 16+ Acres with Woods, Wildlife & Room to Grow! Tucked away on a quiet dead-end road, this spacious 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a unique opportunity to create your own secluded retreat. With approximately 1,884 square feet of living space, the home features both a large living room and a large family room—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from either of the two large decks, with plenty of room to take in the natural surroundings. The sale includes two parcels totaling approximately 16.76 acres (1.3 acres and 15.46 acres), offering privacy, space, and potential. The home includes a generous 2.5-car garage and a 30x40 pole barn with both 110 and 220 amp service—ideal for hobbies, storage, or workshop needs. The property is being sold as-is and is priced to give new owners room to make updates and improvements. The current owners began renovations but are moving on to new opportunities—leaving a great canvas for someone else to make it their own. With a little TLC, this could become the peaceful homestead you've been dreaming of. Two parcels being sold. 005-0-031-400-015-00 and 005-0-031-400-005-26.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,578 (+2.7%)
2024
$1,536 (+0.8%)
2023
$1,524 (+3.2%)
2022
$1,476 (+4.8%)
2021
$1,409 (+2.0%)
2020
$1,382 (+12.7%)
2019
$1,226 (+0.5%)
2018
$1,220 (+2.7%)
2017
$1,187 (+5.0%)
2015
$1,131 (−1.1%)
2014
$1,144 (+8.8%)
2013
$1,051
Tax history for 5597 Groszek Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,578 (+2.7%)
2024
$1,536 (+0.8%)
2023
$1,524 (+3.2%)
2022
$1,476 (+4.8%)
2021
$1,409 (+2.0%)
2020
$1,382 (+12.7%)
2019
$1,226 (+0.5%)
2018
$1,220 (+2.7%)
2017
$1,187 (+5.0%)
2015
$1,131 (−1.1%)
2014
$1,144 (+8.8%)
2013
$1,051
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.4 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,864
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Arenac County
APN
005-0-031-400-015-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Assigned
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: None
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Wet Bar
Appliances: Electric Water Heater, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 7
Basement Details: Crawl Space, Block
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Pool Information
Pool Features: None
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 1,884
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Levels: One
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Details: Block
Property Features
Other Structures: Barn(s)
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Property Condition: Fixer
Lot Information
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Many Trees, Wooded
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Dimensions: irreg
Lot Size Acres: 16.76
Zoning Description: Residential
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,282.38
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private, Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Schools Information
High School District: StandishSterling
Location Information
Subdivision Name: RURAL
Cross Street: School Rd / N Townline Rd
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,864
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: Arenac County
APN: 005-0-031-400-015-00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: SaginawBoardofREALTORS
Around this home
Schools
Sterling Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.1mi
Standish-Sterling Central High School
Public 7-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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 94° 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.6 hours in
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