Outdoor enthusiasts, this one has it all! Set on 6 private acres and bordered by Federal Land on two sides, this spacious Brethren home offers exceptional privacy as the only home in the section—the remainder 600+ acres is Federal Land. With 2,280 square feet of finished living space, the home features four bedrooms, office, two full baths, and plenty of room for year-round living or an Up North getaway. The home is ready for your personal touch, with fresh paint, new flooring, and some updating offering an excellent opportunity to make it your own and build equity. A 30'x40' garage provides generous space for vehicles, boats, ORVs, and outdoor gear. Located just five minutes from Tippy Dam on the Big Manistee River and near Hodenpyl Dam and Red Bridge, this property puts outstanding hunting, hiking, fishing, and recreation within easy reach. Whether you are looking for a family home, hunting retreat, or recreational base camp, this property has you covered!
Active
$239,900
5530 Marilla Rd, Brethren, MI 49619
4beds
2,280sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1987
6 Acres Lot
$230,300 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fresh paintSpacious brethren homeFour bedroomsNew flooring
- 44 days
- 1,033
- 87
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Randall 231-620-8390,
Big River Properties 231-266-8288
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26049933
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,280
- Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6 Acres
- Features: Adj to Public Land
Details
- Parcel number: 0500815020
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1987
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brethren
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $105/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $75,658
- Annual tax amount: $4,215
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$230,300
$219,000 - $242,000
$2,192/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+336.2%$105/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 12/1/1993 | Sold | $55,000$24/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,215 +108.2% | $139,400 +21.3% |
| 2024 | $2,025 | $114,900 +15.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $99,800 +7% |
| 2022 | -- | $93,300 +11.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $83,800 +8.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $77,000 +11.8% |
| 2019 | -- | $68,900 +16.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $59,300 +1.7% |
| 2017 | -- | $58,300 |
| 2016 | -- | $58,300 -3% |
| 2015 | -- | $60,100 +3.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $58,300 +3.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $56,100 -1.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $56,900 -3.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,000 -12.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $67,700 |
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