Escape to peace and quiet in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath cottage tucked near the Huron National Forest. Perfectly situated for outdoor lovers, it's just minutes from riding trails, countless inland lakes, and the famed AuSable River. Whether you're fishing, kayaking, or simply unwinding, this location has it all. The cozy interior is warm and welcoming, ideal for weekend retreats or a simple, year-round lifestyle. Outside, a separate building features a 6-person hot tub with two door walls, so you can soak in the serenity while enjoying views of the surrounding woods. Would make a great investment for short term rental purposes with all the area has to offer. Private, peaceful, and close to everything the North has to offer—this is the getaway you've been waiting for. Some photos have been digitally altered to show potential.
For sale
$99,000
4790 Goodar Rd, South Branch, MI 48761
1beds
842sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 44 days |
- 662 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
LISA SCOFIELD,
SCOFIELD REAL ESTATE LLC 989-728-2603
Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1942691
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.76
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 9.08
Primary bathroom
- Features: Shared
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 163.04
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 10.75
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 137.76
- Dimensions: 15.17 x 9.08
Heating
- Wall Furnace, Propane
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Other, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
- Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Blinds, Drapes, Curtain Rods
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 842
- Total interior livable area: 842 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 842
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Dirt
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Other
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Other
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Waterfront features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 91 x 132
- Features: Level, Metes and Bounds
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: 00501303000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Private Sewer
- Water: Private
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: None
- Subdivision: none
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: South Branch
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $14,833
- Annual tax amount: $645
- Price range: $99K - $99K
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 45 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
- Listing terms: Conventional,Cash
- Ownership type: Private Owner
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,016/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,000-1%$118/sqft |
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| 12/20/2025 | Listing removed | $100,000$119/sqft |
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| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $100,000-9.1%$119/sqft |
Source: NGLRMLS #1935420 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$131/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Price change | $115,000-4.2%$137/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $120,000$143/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $645 +5.4% | $25,700 |
| 2024 | $612 +45.1% | $25,700 +42% |
| 2023 | $422 +5.3% | $18,100 +40.3% |
| 2022 | $400 -1.3% | $12,900 -4.4% |
| 2021 | $405 | $13,500 +0.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $13,400 +34% |
| 2018 | $267 -24% | $10,000 +7.5% |
| 2017 | $352 | $9,300 -1.1% |
| 2016 | $352 +0.3% | $9,400 -4.1% |
| 2015 | $351 +316.1% | $9,800 +6.5% |
| 2014 | $84 | $9,200 +10.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $8,300 -20.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $10,400 -18.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $12,700 +9.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $11,600 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48761
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Rose City SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 11.8 mi
- 4/10Surline Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 21.5 mi
- 5/10Ogemaw Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 16.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Branch-Rose City Area Schools
Source: NGLRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Michigan
- Ogemaw County
- South Branch
- 48761
- 4790 Goodar Rd
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