17 hours on Rocket
$8,311 Closing Credit¹
#65025020809, Sam W Southwick, Listing Office: Southwick Realty
$500,000 List price
8261 Branch Rd Orleans, MI 48865
$5,938
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,186 sqft
0.1 acres
$229 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8261 Branch Rd
W O W! Lakefront living at it's best! Fishing stories about the one that got away, lemonade on the deck and campfires - all of this in your year round home on all sport Long Lake.So many updates throughout. Two furnaces and air conditioners, hot tub, all appliances including a generator. Home is open and airy with oversized attached and heated garage. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths and family room in walkout lower level. Large deck, shed and dock to make lake living easy. This one won't last - look today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,186 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.13 Acres
Year built1960
ParkingAttached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front
MLS #65025020164
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake, Dock Facilities, Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Attached, Concrete, Garage Faces Front
- Waterfront: Lake, Dock Facilities, Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
- View: Water
- Exterior: Spa Hottub
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $500,000
- Price/SqFt: $228
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,945
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: Long Lake to Branch Rd
- Year Built: 1960
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,186 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.13 Acres
- MLS Number: 65025020164
- MLS Name: Greater Regional Alliance of REALTORS
- Office Name: KW Rivertown Hoppough
- Office Phone: (616) 523-4300
- Listing Agent: Cathy A Hoppough
Disclaimer: The data relating to real estate on this web site comes in part from the IDX of Realcomp II Ltd. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified.
IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Any use of search facilities of data on the site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited.
IDX provided courtesy of Realcomp II Ltd. Copyright © 2025 Realcomp II Ltd. Shareholders. All rights reserved. Originating MLS shown with each listing detail.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
Last updated on: 5/10/2025, 6:20:30 AM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹
$500,000
8261 Branch Rd
$5,938
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $148,800 | $2,945 |
| 2023 | $96,100 | $- |
| 2022 | $96,100 | $- |
| 2021 | $76,000 | $- |
| 2020 | $76,000 | $- |
| 2018 | $79,800 | $- |
| 2017 | $79,800 | $2,205 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Rb Boyce Elementary School
Public District PK-5
5.2 mi
•3550 N State Rd
6
Woodview Elementary School
Public District 3-5
6.8 mi
•450 Orchard St
6
Cedar Crest Elementary School
Public District PK-5
7.9 mi
•622 S Cedar St
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 $46,250. The most common annual income of people living in Orleans, MI is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
36%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Monster Trucks
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Wal-Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
Ram
Chevrolet
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country- Country
New Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
Similar homes for sale
7 days on Rocket
$4,749 Closing Credit¹
#65025019426, Darin K Elliott, Listing Office: Greenridge Realty (Ionia)
$2,671 Closing Credit¹
#25009854, Joshua Schaub, Listing Office: Icon Realty Group LLC
Frequently asked questions
About 8261 Branch Rd
The listing price of 8261 Branch Rd property is $500,000.
The property 8261 Branch Rd is a house located in Orleans, Michigan, 48865.
Active Listing: 8261 Branch Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8261 Branch Rd are: Rb Boyce Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Woodview Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cedar Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belding Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ionia Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Greenville Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Belding High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Link Learning Belding (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Flat River Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,945 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8261 Branch Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8261 Branch Rd is 2,186 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8261 Branch Rd is 1960.
This home is located at 8261 Branch Rd in Orleans, MI and zip code 48865. This 2,186 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $500,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.