Welcome to this charming, updated home that sits on 2 wooded acres in Vassar. Located within the Millington School district and conveniently close to Birch Run and downtown Frankenmuth! Enjoy walking around the property and picking from the apple trees and blackberry and raspberry bushes! Step inside to a home full of natural sunlight streaming in, a remodeled bathroom and updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances. Call to schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$150Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Katherine Marialke• Five Star Real Estate-Commerce
•248-313-2880 (broker)
Bought with Shera Christensen• Keller Williams Paint Creek
Welcome to this charming, updated home that sits on 2 wooded acres in Vassar. Located within the Millington School district and conveniently close to Birch Run and downtown Frankenmuth! Enjoy walking around the property and picking from the apple trees and blackberry and raspberry bushes! Step inside to a home full of natural sunlight streaming in, a remodeled bathroom and updated kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances. Call to schedule your showing today!
REALCOMP #20240028238
Jun 17, 2024
Sold
$211,000
$141/sq ft
May 12, 2024
Pending
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May 4, 2024
Listed
$199,990
$133/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #60299961
Apr 24, 2024
Listing Removed
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Apr 24, 2024
Listing Removed
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Apr 15, 2024
Listed
$199,990
$133/sq ft
Apr 12, 2024
Coming Soon
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REALCOMP #20240023416
Apr 24, 2024
Listing Removed
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Apr 15, 2024
Listed
$199,990
$133/sq ft
Apr 12, 2024
Coming Soon
*
Public Records
Sep 30, 2020
Sold
$119,000
$79/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 5, 2019
Sold
$80,000
$53/sq ft
REALCOMP #5020220282
Dec 6, 2010
Listing Removed
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Nov 12, 2004
Listed
$119,900
$80/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 31, 2005
Sold
$113,500
$76/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20047634
Jul 1, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jun 28, 2005
Sold
$113,500
$76/sq ft
May 25, 2005
Listed
$113,500
$76/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20220282
Nov 12, 2004
Listed
$119,900
$80/sq ft
Nov 12, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jan 11, 2002
Sold
$90,500
$60/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,225 (+23.7%)
2024
$1,799 (+5.6%)
2023
$1,704 (+5.2%)
2022
$1,620 (+245.5%)
2021
$469 (−66.7%)
2020
$1,408 (+37.9%)
2019
$1,021 (+12.3%)
2018
$909 (+34.8%)
2017
$675 (+3.0%)
2016
$655 (−29.6%)
2015
$931 (+1.9%)
2014
$914
Tax history for 8960 Murphy Lake Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,225 (+23.7%)
2024
$1,799 (+5.6%)
2023
$1,704 (+5.2%)
2022
$1,620 (+245.5%)
2021
$469 (−66.7%)
2020
$1,408 (+37.9%)
2019
$1,021 (+12.3%)
2018
$909 (+34.8%)
2017
$675 (+3.0%)
2016
$655 (−29.6%)
2015
$931 (+1.9%)
2014
$914
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,296
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Tuscola County
APN
003-004-300-0750-00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 8
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Entry
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedroom 2 Level: Entry
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom 3 Level: Entry
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=11
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 1
Bathroom 1 Information
Bathroom 1 Level: Entry
Bathroom 1 Length: 8
Bathroom 1 Width: 9
Dining/Kitchen Information
Kitchen Level: Entry
Kitchen Dimension: 7 x 12
Dining Room Level: Entry
Dining Room Dimension: 11 x 12
Library/Den/Living Room Information
Living Room Level: Entry
Living Room Dimensions: 12 x 20
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Type: Slab
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 1 Story
Year Built: 1955
Lot Information
Lot Size: 418,209,418,209
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 2
Frontage: 418
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $51,303
Total Tax Amount: $1,704
Summer Tax Amount: $509
Winter Tax Amount: $1,195
Has Assessments
Assessments Amount: $256
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Other
Heating System: Other-See Remarks
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1500
School Information
School District: Millington Community School
School District: Millington Community School
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: Exit 136 Birch Run, Left on Bray, right on Murphy Lake, home is on the left.
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Arbela Twp
Mail City: Vassar
Municipality: Arbela Twp
Area (Municipality): Arbela Twp (79003)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,296
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Tuscola County
APN: 003-004-300-0750-00
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Around this home
Schools
Kirk Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi
5/10
Millington Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
Millington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
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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
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° 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, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Vassar, MI • 48768 9684
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.5 hours in
June and 2.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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2.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$214,000 – $258,000
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