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About 3628 Rau Rd
Charming country farmhouse on 5 fully fenced acres! This spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features classic hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a full basement. Enjoy peaceful views from the screened-in porch, and take advantage of the large detached garage and outdoor wood-burning stove. Recent updates include a new heating system, and new metal roof making this the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort—ideal for homesteading, hobbies, or quiet country living.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Ceiling Fan, Curtain Rods, Drapes, Walk-In Closet(s), Wood Laminate
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Exterior: Barn, Fence, Landscaped, Natural, Patio/Porch, Paved Driveways, Satellite Components, Shed
- Architectural Style: 2+ Story
- Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane, Wood, Other
- List Price: $340,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,430
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: I-75 to west on Cook Rd - turn right onto Rau Rd for 2 miles - home on right.
- Year Built: 1913
- Lot Size: 5 Acres
- MLS Number: 201835451
- Office Name: RE/MAX of Higgins Lake
- Office Email: info@higginslakeinfo.com
- Listing Agent: Amy Palacios
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,300 | $1,430 |
| 2023 | $72,600 | $1,378 |
| 2022 | $58,600 | $1,378 |
| 2021 | $52,500 | $2,242 |
| 2020 | $53,600 | $1,164 |
| 2019 | $50,000 | $1,164 |
| 2018 | $52,600 | $1,164 |
| 2017 | $51,900 | $1,061 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Surline Elementary School
Public District PK-4
3.8 mi
•147 State St
5
Rose City School
Public District PK-6
14.8 mi
•515 Harrington St
2
Whittemoreprescott Area Elementary School
Public District PK-6
19.5 mi
•8878 Prescott Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $44,216. Most West Branch, MI residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Hunting
NASCAR
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Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Wal-Mart
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Jimmy Johns
Hardee's
Applebees
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Chevrolet
GMC
Ram
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New Country
Classic Country
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 3628 Rau Rd
The listing price of 3628 Rau Rd property is $340,000.
The property 3628 Rau Rd is a house located in West Branch, Michigan, 48661.
Active Listing: 3628 Rau Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 3628 Rau Rd are: Surline Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rose City School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Whittemoreprescott Area Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Surline Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Gladwin Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Roscommon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Alternative Educational Academy of Ogemaw County (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Ogemaw Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charlton Heston Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,430 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 3628 Rau Rd has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The year of construction for 3628 Rau Rd is 1913.
This home is located at 3628 Rau Rd in West Branch, MI and zip code 48661. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $340,000.
Over 4 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in West Branch, MI. In the same period over 9 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, West Branch, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 28.3%. In June 2025 median list price was $215,000 and the average listing age was 55 days.