$247,000

8761 W 48th Rd Wellston, MI 49689

$2,933
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
864 sqft
2.6 acres
$286 / sqft
House

Property details

About 8761 W 48th Rd

Motivated Seller! Tucked away in the heart of Northern Michigans outdoor playground, this newly built 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Set on 2.6 acres of rolling hills and ridges, a meandering creek winds through the property, eventually feeding into the renowned Pine River - a National Scenic River. Whether you're drawn to the soothing sounds of flowing water or the thrill of outdoor adventure, this property offers a blend of tranquility and recreation. A spacious 24x36 barn provides ample storage for vehicles, gear, and toys, making it easy to embrace the recreational lifestyle this area is known for. Just down the road, public access to the Pine River invites you to fish, kayak, or canoe its winding waters. The property also borders the vast Manistee National Forest, spanning over 540,000 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Towering hardwoods, whispering pines, and rich wetlands create a haven for hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. For year-round adventure, Caberfae Peaks Ski & Golf Resort is just minutes away, and nearby ORV and snowmobile trails ensure endless opportunities to explore. With state and federal land at your doorstep and easy access to lakes, rivers, and boundless outdoor recreation, this property is more than a home-its your gateway to the best of Northern Michigan.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Forced Air, Wood
StatusActive
Size864 sqft
Lot size2.6 Acres
Year built2024
ParkingFour Car Garage, Detached, Garage
MLS #78080054947
Garage4 spaces
WaterfrontCreek, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
FireplaceWood Burning Stove

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Parking: Four Car Garage, Detached, Garage
  • Waterfront: Creek, Waterfront, Sandy Bottom
  • Architectural Style: Manufactured with Land, Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Wood
  • List Price: $247,000
  • Price/SqFt: $285
  • Lot: Cleared, Sloped, Wooded
  • Year Built: 2024
  • Living Area: 864 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.6 Acres
  • MLS Number: 78080054947
  • MLS Name: Aspire North REALTORS
  • Office Name: REO-TCBeulah-Frankfort-233027
  • Office Phone: (231) 882-4449
  • Listing Agent: Jon Zickert

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Nearby schools

4

Knd Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-6

6.7 mi

4400 Highbridge Rd

6

Bear Lake Elementary School

Public District PK-6

16.8 mi

7748 Cody St

5

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Public District 3-5

18.0 mi

550 Maple St

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 $38,188. Residents of Wellston, MI typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
4%
100k-200k
0%
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?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling
  • HuntingHunting

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
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • DodgeDodge
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

Frequently asked questions

About 8761 W 48th Rd

The listing price of 8761 W 48th Rd property is $247,000.

The property 8761 W 48th Rd is a house located in Wellston, Michigan, 49689.

Active Listing: 8761 W 48th Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 8761 W 48th Rd are: Knd Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bear Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John F Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brethren Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Baldwin Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Mason County Central Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brethren High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Onekama Consolidated Schools (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bear Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 8761 W 48th Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 8761 W 48th Rd is 864 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 8761 W 48th Rd is 2024.

This home is located at 8761 W 48th Rd in Wellston, MI and zip code 49689. This 864 square foot home, which was built in 2024, sits on a 2.60 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $247,000.

While more than 0 listings in Wellston, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 0 were sold below. In April 2025 in Wellston, MI there were 25% less homes for sale than in March. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 176 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $167,500.

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

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