Enjoy peaceful living on the Big Sauble River in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch with 138 feet of private river frontage. The home features a bright open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. A cozy fireplace anchors the living room, while the dining area slider opens to a deck overlooking the beautiful river setting.
The spacious primary suite is thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the home from the other two bedrooms, offering added privacy. A unique open-concept office connects the foyer to the primary bedroom, creating a flexible space ideal for working from home or a quiet reading area. The primary bath includes a large tiled shower with seating and double sinks.
Generous room sizes can be found throughout the home, along with a convenient laundry and mudroom that connects directly to the attached two-car garage. Outside, enjoy the peaceful waterfront setting with plenty of room to relax or take in the views. A storage shed provides additional space for outdoor equipment.
Located just off US-31 on a private road, the property offers easy travel to both Mason and Manistee Counties while still providing a quiet, scenic setting. Buyer to verify all information.
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$452,000
161 E Sauble Dr, Free Soil, MI 49411
3beds
1,738sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2003
0.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$260/sqft
$2,009 Estimated rent
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Cozy fireplacePrivate river frontage
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Listed by:
Debby Stevenson 231-510-5727,
Greenridge Realty S Rath
Bought with:
Christina Roberts, 6502432482
Keller Williams Northern Michigan
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 26008990
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 17.00
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 169
- Dimensions: 13.00 x 13.00
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11.00 x 10.00
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00
Dining area
- Level: Main
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 13.00
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14.00 x 14.00
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.00
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18.00 x 13.00
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 13.00
Other
- Description: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12.00 x 12.00
Other
- Description: Garage
- Level: Main
- Area: 576
- Dimensions: 24.00 x 24.00
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: In Hall, Main Level
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), LP Tank Rented, Pantry
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,738
- Total interior livable area: 1,738 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 1
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: River
- Body of water: Big Sauble River
Lot
- Size: 0.92 Acres
- Dimensions: 152 x 121 x 19 x 118 x 177
Details
- Parcel number: 5300530001001
- Zoning description: Greenbelt
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2003
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Tank Rented
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Free Soil
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $260/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $101,319
- Annual tax amount: $2,628
- Date on market: 3/10/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Unimproved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2026 | Sold | $452,000-1.7%$260/sqft |
Source:  MichRIC #26008990 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Pending sale | $460,000$265/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26008990 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2026 | Contingent | $460,000$265/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26008990 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Price change | $460,000-1.1%$265/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26008990 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $465,000-7%$268/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #26008990 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listing removed | $500,000$288/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25037475 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $500,000-3.8%$288/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25037475 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Price change | $520,000-4.6%$299/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25037475 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $545,000+313.3%$314/sqft |
Source: MichRIC #25037475 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2015 | Sold | $131,850-11.5%$76/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2014 | Listed for sale | $149,000$86/sqft |
Source: Big River Properties Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | -- | $121,500 +20.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $101,000 -3.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $104,800 +29.2% |
| 2018 | -- | $81,100 -2.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $83,100 +0.6% |
| 2016 | -- | $82,600 -0.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $83,200 +7.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $77,500 -18.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $95,000 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $100,000 |
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Neighborhood: 49411
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- NAScottville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 11.4 mi
- 5/10Mason County Central M.S.Grades: 6-8Distance: 11.3 mi
- 5/10Mason County Central H.S.Grades: 9-12Distance: 11.4 mi
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