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Property Description
Welcome to your Northern Michigan adventure basecamp. This 1280 square foot barndominium offers 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and comes fully furnished and ready to enjoy from day one. Currently operating as a profitable vacation rental with an established rental history, this unique property offers an excellent opportunity for investors, outdoor enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a turnkey Up North getaway. The spacious heated game room and garage provides plenty of room for entertaining as well as storing snowmobiles, ORVs, kayaks, skis, and all your recreational gear. Outside, a cozy backyard fire pit surrounded by peaceful wooded space creates the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. The location puts you close to some of Northern Michigan's best four season recreation, including Caberfae Peaks, Crystal Mountain, the beautiful Pine River for fishing and paddling, and miles of ORV and snowmobile trail systems. Conveniently located just a few miles from M 37 and approximately 35 minutes from Cadillac, 35 minutes from Lake Michigan, and about 1 hour and 15 minutes from Traverse City. Ski in the winter, ride the trails, fish or paddle the Pine River, spend the day along Lake Michigan, then come home to relax around your own backyard fire pit. Whether you are searching for a successful vacation rental, recreational property, or your own Northern Michigan retreat, this turnkey barndominium is ready for its next adventure.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8721 W 48 Rd
General
- Price: $419,000
- Taxes: $850
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SWMRIC_MLS
- MLS ID: 26052935
- Updated: 10/6/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: Center Island
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Attached
Location
- County: Wexford
- Cross Streets: S 7 1/2 Mile & S 7 Rd
- Driving Directions: M37 North from Baldwin to 48 1/2 Rd, East, follow curve, turns into 48 Rd to address on the South Side of Rd.
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Well: Yes
- Utility Description: High-Speed Internet
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Barndominium
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,280
- Living Area: 1,280 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.09
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 47,480
- Lot Dimensions: IRR
- Frontage: Paved
- Lot Features: Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $850
- Terms: Cash, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: W 200 FT OF SE 1/4 OF SW 1/4 LYING S OF CO RD & N OF YATES CREEK. --1.6 A M/L-- SB SEC 22 T21N R12W -CAPS- ASSESSED W/ 22-3406 '03
- Property ID: 2112-22-3410
Listed by Irons Real Estate, Audrey Taber
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Schools
Schools serving 8721 W 48 Rd
School District:Cadillac Area Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest View Elementary School, Boon, MI 7840 South 25 Road, Boon, MI 49618 | PK-4 | 9 mi |
Mackinaw Trail Middle School 8401 South Mackinaw Trail, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 5-6 | 17.4 mi |
Cadillac Junior High School 500 Chestnut Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 7-8 | 17.4 mi |
Cadillac Senior High School 400 Linden Street, Cadillac, MI 49601 | 9-12 | 17.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8721 W 48 Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/05/2026
Listed
$419,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 8721 W 48 Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$327
-62%
$104,800
1512%
2024
$861
290%
$6,500
-62%
2023
$221
4%
$17,100
171%
2022
$212
2%
$6,300
11%
2021
$207
1%
$5,700
12%
2020
$205
—
$5,100
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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8721 W 48 Road, Wellston, MI 49689 (MLS# 26052935) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8721 W 48 Road is currently listed for $419,000 and was received on October 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 8721 W 48 Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wellston? You can browse all Wellston real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

