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  • $575,000

    8530 Homestead Rd, Benzonia, MI 49616

    4beds
    2,635sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2006
    12.75 Acres Lot
    $549,400 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $-- HOA

    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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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 12, 2026 at 11:32am

    Listed by:

    Travis Quist Cell:231-878-0057,

    REMAX Central 231-775-1205

    Source: NGLRMLS,MLS#: 1941743MLS Logo

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      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: $218/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $188,354
      • Annual tax amount: $4,707
      • Price range: $575K - $575K
      • Date on market: 1/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 73 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,Cash,FHA,VA Loan
      • Ownership type: Private Owner
      • Road surface type: Asphalt
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        Estimated market value

        $549,400

        $522,000 - $577,000

        $3,881/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        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
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        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
        10/31/2011Listed for sale$265,000$101/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem

        Public tax history

        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

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        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,268/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2870
        Property taxes
        $398
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 49616

          Getting around

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          Car-Dependent
          35 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • 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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