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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
This home receives average direct sun exposure in the zip code. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.7 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 5978 Watson Rd
$431,397
$3,503 under list price of $435K
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