$179,900

8686 Center Rd Saint Helen, MI 48656

$2,136
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,200 sqft
0.6 acres
$150 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8686 Center Rd

Charming Northern Michigan Retreat – 3 Bed, 2 Bath with Detached Heated Garage Nestled in a serene Northern Michigan location, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort and outdoor adventure. Situated a short distance from the picturesque Lake Saint Helen, this property is an ideal escape for nature lovers and recreation enthusiasts. Set on just over half an acre, the spacious lot provides plenty of room for relaxation or outdoor activities. A detached heated garage ensures year-round storage, while a lean-to off the side of the garage offers additional space for storing boats, side-by-sides, and other outdoor toys. Inside, you'll find a spacious kitchen perfect for preparing meals after a day of outdoor fun, and a cozy newer woodstove adds warmth and ambiance to the home. With a great trail system nearby, you're never far from hiking, biking, or exploring the beautiful northern woods. Conveniently located just minutes from I75, this home offers a peaceful retreat while still being close to all the amenities you need. Whether you're looking for a vacation getaway or a year-round residence, this property is a must-see! Don’t miss out on this Northern Michigan gem – schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Wood, Space Heater(s), Wall Furnace
StatusActive
Size1,200 sqft
Lot size0.64 Acres
Year built1962
MLS #50169906
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • MLS Number: 50169906
  • MLS Name: Bay County REALTOR Association
  • Office Name: Ayre/Rhinehart Bay REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (989) 892-4800
  • Listing Agent: Dominic Castillo

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Nearby schools

6

Surline Elementary School

Public District PK-4

11.5 mi

147 State St

4

Roscommon Elementary School

Public District PK-3

12.7 mi

175 West Sunset Dr

3

Collins Elementary School

Public District PK-6

15.0 mi

4441 W Houghton Lake Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $23,692. The majority of Saint Helen, MI residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

64%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

46%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
28%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • Monster TrucksMonster Trucks

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 8686 Center Rd

This home is located at 8686 Center Rd in Saint Helen, MI and zip code 48656. This 1,200 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.64 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

In March 2025, from all listings sold in Saint Helen, MI there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Saint Helen, MI increased by 25.8% between February and March 2025. In March 2025 median list price was $135,000 and the average listing age was 64 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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