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2301 Birchcrest Dr, West Branch, MI, 48661

3beds
3baths
1,872sqft
$459,000
$245price/sqft
$3,310/moest. monthly cost
$132,400/yrincome needed

About This Home

Completely Renovated 3 Bed, 3 Bath Luxury Home – A West Branch Gem! After a three-year total renovation, one of West Branch’s premiere homes is now ready for its new owner! This beautifully rebuilt and reimagined 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with an attached 2-car garage offers the perfect blend of modern elegance, quality craftsmanship, and peaceful surroundings. Features & Upgrades Include: Brand new flooring throughout, All new appliances, bathrooms, and kitchen fixtures, Updated lighting, paint, and interior/exterior doors, Quartz countertops 2 Fireplaces with updated fireplace fixtures and doors, New roof, windows, well and landscaping for worry-free living, New Centra/Forced Air Furnace and AC (currently propane and will be full at time of closing, but Natural Gas will be brought to Property in the spring, which was the earliest install date at sellers Expense and no cost to buyer), Epoxy flooring in both the attached and detached garages, Freshly poured concrete patio for outdoor relaxation and entertaining Property Highlights: Peacefully located in a beautiful, established neighborhood A scenic stream with trout runs through the property, Just minutes from downtown West Branch – close to shopping, dining, and local amenities This home is truly move-in ready and like new from top to bottom. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed and professionally finished — a rare opportunity to own a completely renovated showpiece in one of West Branch’s most desirable areas!

Getting Around

5
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
31
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
Surline Middle SchoolGrades 5-80.9 mi
5/10
6/10
Surline Elementary SchoolGrades PK-40.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1960

Materials

  • Foundation: Block,Insulated Concrete Panels
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Frame,Vinyl Siding,Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2025

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Refrigerator,Oven/Range,Disposal,Dishwasher,Microwave,Washer,Dryer,Freezer,Exhaust Fan,Electric Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Lower Level

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom2

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 170.2986

Bedroom3

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 158.7639

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bathrooms: 3
  • Main level bedrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 169.8889

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 271.125

Features

  • Bookcases,Entrance Foyer,Breakfast Nook,Solid Surface Counters,Drywall,Ceiling Fan(s),Cable TV,High Speed Internet,WiFi
  • Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Finished area below ground: 0
  • Finished area above ground: 1,872

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air,Propane,Fireplace(s)
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,872
  • Total interior livable area: 1,872 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 178.875

Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 287.2222

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Shared

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 195

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s)

Details

  • Parcel number: 01428001900 & 01402001720
  • Zoning description: Residential

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Patio,Covered,Porch
  • Exterior features: Sidewalk,Rain Gutters
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Seasonal View
  • Waterfront features: Creek

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.67 Acres
  • Features: Level,Landscaped,Subdivided
  • Lot size dimensions: Irregular

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Attached,Paved,Concrete Floors,Concrete,Private
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Hail
    HailVery High
  • Lightning
    LightningVery High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindVery High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherVery High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Hail
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado

FEMA Declared Disasters in Ogemaw County and Michigan

Severe Ice Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,320$27,840
Home Insurance *$438$5,256
Property Taxes $348$4,176
Electricity $204$2,450
Total$3,310$39,720
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$113,485/yr
40% on housing$99,300/yr
45% on housing$88,266/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.1%
9.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.2%
0.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$245This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48661$94
Ogemaw County$95

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48661
Ogemaw County$104

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-09Price change$479,000
2025-11-18Price change$489,000
2025-11-08Listed for sale$494,900
2022-04-12Sold$116,000
2022-03-24Pending sale$70,000
2022-03-23Listed for sale$70,000
2022-03-14Listing removed--
2022-03-07Listed for sale$70,000
2020-10-23Listing removed--
2020-03-25Listed for sale--
1998-05-15Sold$132,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBRENT CHURCH
BrokerageMORRIS-RICHARDSON RE

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