Emerson Lake Waterfront Retreat. This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 60 feet of private frontage on all-sports Emerson Lake, ideal for year-round living or a fun seasonal getaway. The spacious family room adds flexibility, functioning as additional living space or a third sleeping area for guests.
Large windows throughout the home capture expansive lake views and fill the interior with natural light. The open layout provides a comfortable flow between living, dining, and kitchen areas. Cozy breezeway connects to the attached 2-car garage that offers ample storage for vehicles, lake gear, workshop and more.
Upgrades in 2022 include: bathroom renovations , new electrical service, panel, and wiring , updated plumbing, a new water heater, and a well installed in 2015. Enjoy the easy walk out water access plus a 30ft floating dock. If you are ready for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying life on the water, this may be the place for you.
This move-in-ready lakefront home is near national forest land, popular rivers, and abundant outdoor recreation. Schedule your private showing today.
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$342,500
52 S Emerson Lake Dr, Branch, MI 49402
2beds
1,372sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.45 Acres Lot
$356,100 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$1,782 Estimated rent
Home value
$356,100
Estimated sales range
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Updated plumbingExpansive lake viewsNew water heaterBathroom renovationsOpen layoutNatural light
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Debby Stevenson 231-510-5727,
Greenridge Realty S Rath
Bought with:
Linda S Lazarus, 6501380665
Michigan Top Producers
Brandon B Hamilton, 6506047983
Source: MichRIC,MLS#: 25032677
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom 2
- Level: Lower
Dining area
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- LP Tank Rented, Eat-in Kitchen
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,372
- Total interior livable area: 1,372 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Stories: 2
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Lake
- Body of water: Emerson Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 260 x 60 x 270
- Features: Shrubs/Hedges
Details
- Parcel number: 5300220000600
- Zoning description: 401
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: LP Tank Rented
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Cable Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Branch
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,363
- Date on market: 7/4/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/18/2025 | Sold | $342,500-2.1%$250/sqft |
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| 7/13/2025 | Pending sale | $350,000$255/sqft |
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| 7/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+25%$255/sqft |
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| 7/3/2024 | Sold | $279,900$204/sqft |
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| 7/1/2024 | Pending sale | $279,900$204/sqft |
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| 5/19/2024 | Contingent | $279,900$204/sqft |
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| 5/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,900-8.2%$204/sqft |
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| 9/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/23/2023 | Price change | $304,900-3.2%$222/sqft |
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| 7/18/2023 | Price change | $314,900-3.1%$230/sqft |
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| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $325,000+94%$237/sqft |
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| 3/16/2021 | Sold | $167,500+4.8%$122/sqft |
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| 11/1/2019 | Listing removed | $159,900$117/sqft |
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| 9/18/2019 | Price change | $159,900-2.4%$117/sqft |
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| 6/3/2019 | Listed for sale | $163,900$119/sqft |
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| 11/1/2018 | Listing removed | $163,900$119/sqft |
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| 5/18/2018 | Listed for sale | $163,900$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,364 -34.7% | $126,000 +7.8% |
| 2024 | $3,620 | $116,900 +34.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $87,200 +10.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $78,800 +8.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $72,900 +4% |
| 2020 | -- | $70,100 +16.6% |
| 2018 | -- | $60,100 +1.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $59,200 +0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $58,900 +3.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $57,100 +6.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $53,600 -4.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $56,200 -5.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $59,300 |
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Neighborhood: 49402
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- NAScottville Elementary SchoolGrades: K-2Distance: 9.6 mi
- 5/10Mason County Central M.S.Grades: 6-8Distance: 9.9 mi
- 5/10Mason County Central H.S.Grades: 9-12Distance: 9.8 mi
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