Turnkey Waterfront Home on Channel Lake! with lake access to Lake George for fishing boats. NOTE This is a manufactured Home but has been relished inside. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on nearly half an acre with double lots and an impressive 200 feet of frontage on Channel Lake, complete with a private dock. With everything redone, this turnkey lake home is move-in ready and low maintenance. Highlights include central air conditioning, a forced-air natural gas furnace, composite decking for years of outdoor enjoyment, a durable metal roof, and a spacious 2-car garage. Home comes fully equipped with a washer, dryer, refrigerator, water softener, kitchen table with chairs, Enjoy a peaceful, serene neighborhood with the Lake of the North Resort Campground just across the street, plus convenient access to beautiful Lake George. Whether you’re searching for a year-round residence or the perfect weekend retreat, this property offers everything you need for effortless lakefront living. Some photos have been virtually staged and/or AI enhanced for marketing purposes
For sale
$220,000
4578 Orchard Rd, West Branch, MI 48661
3beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.38 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Private dockDurable metal roofForced-air natural gas furnaceCentral air conditioning
- 288 days |
- 840 |
- 31 |
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Listed by:
Connie J Allen 989-324-9956,
Century 21 Signature Realty - Bay City 989-686-4500
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50188244
Originating MLS: Bay County REALTOR Association
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 230
- Dimensions: 23 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,300
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,300
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
- Body of water: Channel Lake 214 feet
- Frontage length: 209
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 209 x 171 x 215 x 145
Details
- Parcel number: 00336000800
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lake George Sub
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Branch
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,229
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 221 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
- Body type: Manufactured Before 1976
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,775/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/3/2026 | Price change | $220,000+2.3%$169/sqft |
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| 10/7/2025 | Price change | $215,000-6.5%$165/sqft |
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| 9/12/2025 | Price change | $230,000+4.5%$177/sqft |
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| 8/6/2025 | Price change | $220,000-4.3%$169/sqft |
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| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $230,000-8%$177/sqft |
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| 6/11/2025 | Price change | $250,000-3.8%$192/sqft |
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| 6/3/2025 | Price change | $260,000-7.1%$200/sqft |
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| 5/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $280,000+229.4%$215/sqft |
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| 12/6/2012 | Sold | $85,000+4.9%$65/sqft |
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| 6/1/2012 | Sold | $81,000$62/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,229 +42.7% | $48,500 +13.8% |
| 2024 | $861 +12.3% | $42,600 +10.9% |
| 2023 | $767 +6.8% | $38,400 +19.3% |
| 2022 | $718 -7.3% | $32,200 +10.3% |
| 2021 | $774 | $29,200 -4.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $30,600 -13.3% |
| 2018 | $367 -46.4% | $35,300 -3.6% |
| 2017 | $684 | $36,600 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $684 +0.3% | $36,500 +18.5% |
| 2015 | $682 +128.2% | $30,800 +3% |
| 2014 | $299 | $29,900 -2% |
| 2013 | -- | $30,500 -10.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $34,000 +0.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,700 +1.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,300 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48661
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Surline Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.4 mi
- 5/10Ogemaw Heights High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 9.4 mi
- 6/10Surline Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 5.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: West Branch - Rose City Area Schools
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- 4578 Orchard Rd
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