Hilltop ranch with pretty views from every window. 2 bedroom/2 bath home with 1600 sq ft. The walkout basement has possibly a third bedroom which has a closet, windows, and partial drywall. Basement is 13 block high, drains are in for a third bathroom, and the rest of it is ready for you to finish for an additional 1600 sq ft. Upstairs the kitchen opens up to the dining room and living area, perfect for family gatherings. Hickory cabinets, island with room for bar stools, and a beautiful knotty pine cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom has a spacious walk in closet with built in dressers, an attached bath with jetted tub for relaxing after a hard day. Not far from charming downtown West Branch.
Single-familyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listed by ANNETTE TURCOTT• ROSE CITY REALTY
Bought with YVONNE DEROSO• MORRIS-RICHARDSON RE
Source:REALCOMP #77001153974
Redfin Estimate
$266,626
$117K since sold in October 2019$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 1.8% higher than the average sale price ($262K) of 6 comparable homes.
Hilltop ranch with pretty views from every window. 2 bedroom/2 bath home with 1600 sq ft. The walkout basement has possibly a third bedroom which has a closet, windows, and partial drywall. Basement is 13 block high, drains are in for a third bathroom, and the rest of it is ready for you to finish for an additional 1600 sq ft. Upstairs the kitchen opens up to the dining room and living area, perfect for family gatherings. Hickory cabinets, island with room for bar stools, and a beautiful knotty pine cathedral ceiling. Master bedroom has a spacious walk in closet with built in dressers, an attached bath with jetted tub for relaxing after a hard day. Not far from charming downtown West Branch.
REALCOMP #77001153974
Jan 11, 2016
Sold
$129,000
Aug 14, 2015
Listed
$129,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,302 (+2.5%)
2024
$2,245 (+7.7%)
2023
$2,085 (+3.8%)
2022
$2,010 (+6.8%)
2021
$1,882 (−2.9%)
2020
$1,939 (+25.7%)
2019
$1,543 (−5.0%)
2018
$1,624 (+8.6%)
2017
$1,496 (+12.5%)
2016
$1,329 (+0.3%)
2015
$1,325 (+0.4%)
2014
$1,320 (−0.7%)
2013
$1,329
Tax history for 4649 Rau Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,302 (+2.5%)
2024
$2,245 (+7.7%)
2023
$2,085 (+3.8%)
2022
$2,010 (+6.8%)
2021
$1,882 (−2.9%)
2020
$1,939 (+25.7%)
2019
$1,543 (−5.0%)
2018
$1,624 (+8.6%)
2017
$1,496 (+12.5%)
2016
$1,329 (+0.3%)
2015
$1,325 (+0.4%)
2014
$1,320 (−0.7%)
2013
$1,329
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Legal Description: 2004 SPLIT FROM 003-009-004-30 ED-9 SEC 9 T21N R1E 2.00 AC M/L COM AT N 1/4 COR OF SEC TH S 84 DEG 52'35" E 977.04 FT TH S 01 DEG 01'07" E 1196.14 FT TO POB TH S 01 DEG 01'07" E 295.60 FT TH S 86 DEG 33'06" E 295.60 FT TH N 01 DEG 01'07" W 295.60 FT TH N 86 DEG 33'06" W 295.60 FT TO POB.
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 87,120
Municipality Name: EDWARDS TOWNSHIP
Acres: 2
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Ogemaw County
APN: 003-009-004-38
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Surline Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 5.0mi
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Surline Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi
5/10
Ogemaw Heights High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 10.4mi
5/10
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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
0.31% 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
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$254,000 – $307,000
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