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Sold for $538,000
  • $538,000

    8530 Homestead Rd, Benzonia, MI 49616

    4beds
    2,635sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    12.75 Acres Lot
    $538,100 Zestimate®
    $204/sqft
    $3,872 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $538,100

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    What's special

    Finished basementSolar powered entry gateMain floor laundryLarge pantryFormal dining
    This high-quality, well-built and well-maintained ranch style home is tucked away in a peaceful, private setting on 12 acres completely fenced with woven wire and a solar powered entry gate. The 4-bedroom, 3-bath home was built in 2006 with energy-efficient 2x6 construction, R-24 wall insulation, and R-50 attic insulation, plus large energy-efficient windows all around to enjoy the breathtaking beauty of northern Michigan. The main level offers a primary suite with a private bath and dual walk-in closets, a spacious living room with a beautiful gas fireplace, formal dining, large pantry, and main floor laundry. The finished basement adds three bedrooms—including a second large suite with two walk-in closets—a family room with a freestanding gas fireplace, and a third bath. Ideal for hobby farming, the property includes a 30’x40’ pole barn with wood stove, 30'x60' hay barn, chicken coop with solar door, 2 goat barns,12 acres with fenced pastures, woods, apple trees, and a large fenced garden. Excellent location only minutes away from Crystal Lake, Crystal Mountain, Betsie River, Platte River, and Benzie Central Schools!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Travis Quist Cell:231-878-0057,

    REMAX Central 231-775-1205

    Bought with:

    Rebecca Rae-LeBlanc, 6501409038

    Key Realty One-TC

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1941743MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 2
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Dining Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 16 x 11.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 16 x 11.5
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 16 x 9.75
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Dimensions: 10.92 x 11.25
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Private
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 10.92 x 11.92
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: 15.58 x 19.08
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Microwave, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Breakfast Nook, Den/Study, Drywall, High Speed Internet
    • Flooring: Vinyl, Tile, Carpet
    • Basement: Egress Windows,Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Stove
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,635
    • Total interior livable area: 2,635 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,354
    • Finished area below ground: 1,281

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Concrete Floors, Gravel, Private
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
    • Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Countryside View
    • Waterfront features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 12.75 Acres
    • Features: Farm, Wooded, Evergreens, Level, Metes and Bounds
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Pole Building(s), Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 0202501102
    • Zoning description: Residential,Horses Allowed,Outbuildings Allowed,Agricultural Res
    • Horses can be raised: Yes

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • 2x6 Framing, Frame, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Poured Concrete
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2006

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Private Sewer
    • Water: Private

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: None
    • Subdivision: None
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Benzonia

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $204/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $188,354
    • Annual tax amount: $4,707
    • Price range: $538K - $538K
    • Date on market: 1/17/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 184 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
    • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
    • Ownership type: Private Owner
    • Road surface type: Asphalt

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2026Sold$538,000-1.3%$204/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1941743 Report a problem
    5/14/2026Price change$545,000-5.2%$207/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1941743 Report a problem
    1/17/2026Listed for sale$575,000-3.4%$218/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1941743 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Listing removed$595,000$226/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25026544 Report a problem
    10/10/2025Listed for sale$595,000$226/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1932684 Report a problem
    10/8/2025Contingent$595,000$226/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1932684 Report a problem
    7/15/2025Price change$595,000-8.2%$226/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1932684 Report a problem
    6/17/2025Price change$648,500-5.4%$246/sqft
    Source: MichRIC #25026544 Report a problem
    5/27/2025Price change$685,500-5.4%$260/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1932684 Report a problem
    4/21/2025Listed for sale$725,000+4.3%$275/sqft
    Source: NGLRMLS #1932684 Report a problem
    10/11/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/31/2024Price change$695,000-4.1%$264/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/26/2024Pending sale$725,000$275/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/9/2024Price change$725,000-6.7%$275/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/29/2024Price change$777,351-0.5%$295/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/27/2024Price change$781,131-0.3%$296/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/25/2024Price change$783,152-1.7%$297/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/18/2024Listed for sale$797,000+136.5%$302/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/29/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    9/17/2019Listing removed$337,000$128/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/24/2019Price change$337,000-3%$128/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/9/2019Listed for sale$347,258+15.8%$132/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    2/18/2019Listing removed$299,999$114/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Northland #1846794 Report a problem
    6/4/2018Price change$299,999-7.8%$114/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Sleeping Bear Realty #1846794 Report a problem
    5/18/2018Listed for sale$325,500+22.8%$124/sqft
    Source: Century 21 SBR-Frankfort #1846794 Report a problem
    2/21/2012Listing removed$265,000$101/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$4,593 +7.7%$246,700 -2.7%
    2024$4,264 +2.7%$253,500 +13%
    2023$4,150 $224,300 +27.4%
    2022-- $176,000 +7.2%
    2021-- $164,200 +3.8%
    2020-- $158,200 +12.4%
    2019-- $140,700 +5.8%
    2018-- $133,000 -0.4%
    2017-- $133,500
    2016-- $133,500 +90.7%
    2011-- $70,000 -2.5%
    2010-- $71,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 49616

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Benzie County Central 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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