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About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in Eau Claire offers nearly 2,400 square feet of living space on a generous 5-acre lot. The ranch style home features a large 2-car garage, ample space and grounds provide room for outdoor pursuits and future expansion. Well-proportioned floor plan with 2 full baths and 1 half bath makes daily living convenient. Home has a functional kitchen, eat in/dining area and a spacious living room over looking the beautiful front yard. The 5 acres delivers privacy and space to garden or have a hobby farm. The massive out building offers 3 large garage doors and a cold storage area that gives you plenty of space for whatever your needs are. This 1978 home is in its original state, while-well taken care of it will need some updates. The home is a solid brick construction with a practical layout creating a strong foundation for long-term ownership. The home currently sits on 40 acres but is in process of being split. The home will be sold with 5 acres.
This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence in Eau Claire offers nearly 2,400 square feet of living space on a generous 5-acre lot. The ranch style home features a large 2-car garage, ample space and grounds provide room for outdoor pursuits and future expansion. Well-proportioned floor plan with 2 full baths and 1 half bath makes daily living convenient. Home has a functional kitchen, eat in/dining area and a spacious living room over looking the beautiful front yard. The 5 acres delivers privacy and space to garden or have a hobby farm. The massive out building offers 3 large garage doors and a cold storage area that gives you plenty of space for whatever your needs are. This 1978 home is in its original state, while-well taken care of it will need some updates. The home is a solid brick construction with a practical layout creating a strong foundation for long-term ownership. The home currently sits on 40 acres but is in process of being split. The home will be sold with 5 acres.
FSBO.com #1
Aug 24, 2026
Price Changed
$439,900
$184/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,300 (+0.6%)
2024
$2,286 (−5.0%)
2023
$2,406
Public record
Beds
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Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
40 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,372
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,372
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Berrien County
APN
16-0008-0002-03-0
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 7, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Eau Claire, MI • 49111
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 5978 Watson Rd
$431,397
$3,503 under list price of $435K
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