Here is the beautiful 1,670 sq ft log home and 40 acres you have been dreaming of! Complete with private pond...all surrounded by state land on 3 sides! This log home has all the amenities and is spaciously laid out with cathedral ceilings and a great loft area! Just in time for summers fun, you will love your own completely secluded recreational property. You will be amazed that you can own this very private estate and still be within a short drive to Houghton Lake, Saint Helen, West Branch and I-75. This opportunity is ready for you to use year around or for those great private family vacation getaways. This property has all the wildlife viewing and sporting opportunities ready for you. There is a combination of high ground hardwoods and alder marshes that the deer, turkey, grouse, bear etc love to call home. You will appreciate the recent updates: new furnace (2025), beautiful kidney shaped pond complete with aerator sprinklers for winter oxygen for the fish, new flooring (2022), and the rear deck and electrical service has been added for the hot tub. Your toys will appreciate the 24 x 40 pole building garage and work shop area and additional storage shed. This property has it all...ready for you to enjoy...the appliances, home furnishings, hot tub, 2 hunting blinds, 2 ladder stands and a 12 month home warranty are all being made available to you from the sellers. Don't miss out on this truly remarkable opportunity.
For sale
$489,900
4720 Nestel Rd E, Saint Helen, MI 48656
3beds
1,670sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
40 Acres Lot
$476,400 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Great loft areaPrivate pondAdditional storage shedRear deckCathedral ceilings
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 11, 2026 at 11:12am
Listed by:
Tim Powell 810-577-6506,
REMAX Right Choice 810-686-8667
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50201043
Originating MLS: East Central Association of REALTORS
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bathroom 1
- Level: Main
- Area: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 4
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 384
- Dimensions: 24 x 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Space Heater, Propane, Wood
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,670
- Total interior livable area: 1,670 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,670
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Body of water: Pond
- Frontage type: See Remarks
- Frontage length: 1320
Lot
- Size: 40 Acres
- Dimensions: 1320 x 1320
Details
- Parcel number: 020230020020
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Log Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
Condition
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Na
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Saint Helen
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $293/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,600
- Annual tax amount: $3,704
- Date on market: 3/8/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 18 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Estimated market value
$476,400
$453,000 - $500,000
$1,710/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,900+75%$293/sqft |
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| 12/30/2020 | Sold | $280,000+11.1%$168/sqft |
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| 10/9/2020 | Sold | $252,000$151/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $121,800 +24% |
| 2024 | -- | $98,200 -0.4% |
| 2023 | $1,906 +1.1% | $98,600 +17% |
| 2022 | $1,885 -24.1% | $84,300 +9.6% |
| 2021 | $2,483 | $76,900 +10.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $69,500 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $1,733 -27.3% | $67,900 -10.8% |
| 2018 | $2,384 | $76,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $76,100 +0.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $75,600 +6.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $71,100 +6.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $66,800 -0.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $66,900 -15.1% |
| 2011 | $2,170 | $78,800 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$2,882/mo
Principal & interest
$2453
Property taxes
$429
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48656
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACollins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 10.5 mi
- 5/10Houghton Lake High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 10.3 mi
- 5/10Collins Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 10.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Houghton Lake Comm Schools
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 48656
- Michigan
- Roscommon County
- Saint Helen
- 48656
- 4720 Nestel Rd E







