26900 Drake Road

Sold 2/7/20
Sold 2/7/20
Welcome to 26900 Drake Road
Built by legendary local builders for their family
Please come in, so that we can share our home with you.
High ceiling, ceramic tile reception area
Spacious kitchen, abundant cabinetry, extensive granite counter space
Bright and cheery with natural light streaming in
Dinner served at 7:00 in the formal dining room, accented by wainscoting, wood flooring, crown molding & catherdral ceiling
Great room with wood flooring and fireplace
Let the sun shine in through lots of glass
View of soaring ceiling great room from bridge
Ceramic tile floor powder room with granite counter top vanity
Unique ceiling detail in first floor master
Distinctive coffered ceiling workmanship with contrast from wood floor
Spacious master bath with jetted tub and walk in closet
Ceramic tile shower
First floor laundry with tub and counter space
Second floor bridge connects bedrooms on both sides
Second floor master with bath is perfect for a princess
25 x 14, with private bath and large walk in closet
Second floor master private bath
Flex room options provide space & quiet location above garage for an office atmosphere
Second floor hall bath, convenient to 2 bedrooms
Second floor bedroom #3
Bedroom #4
Impressive lower level walkout kitchem
Superb for entertaining, updated appliances and granite countertops
Plenty of wine cellar space
The big game starts here in 15 minutes
Lower level walkout, 34 x 22 in this light filled area
More crown molding
Plentiful windows
Many usage options, with bedroom and bath
Lower level 5th bedroom
Bath adjacent to 5th bedroom with tile shower surround & granite counter tops
Back yard view
Surrounded by majestic treed natural beauty
Although Starbucks locations are within 2 miles, here is where the morning coffee tastes the best
This is it...if you want privacy
On the deck, we feel "far away"
This location has centuries of history, including serving as the site of the previous Seat of the City
No...this is not an "Up North" scene...schools, parks, fire & police services are close by
The historic, centuries old pump house is in the backyard, with an active brook
Nearby unpaved road is wonderful for walking the dog and taking in nature
After relaxing on the deck, getting out for long walks & bicycle rides, with the opportunity to see wonderful neighbors, are times we have cherished
We look forward to an afternoon glass of wine on the deck, or in the oversized hot tub
We look forward to our Saturday morning walk to the downtown Farmers Market
Sold
Last Sold Price
$547,000
5 beds5,753 sqft

26900 Drake Road, Farmington, MI 48331

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.48 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$95/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is it…home built by legendary, local builders for their family. This site has the distinction of being the previous “Seat of Farmington”, plus the centuries old pump house is in the backyard, w/ an active brook enhancing the scenes. Although the photos might suggest otherwise, this is not an “Up North” setting, as there are schools, parks, police & fire services, shopping & Starbucks all very close by. If you enjoy walking on a nearby unpaved road, surrounded by abundant nature & wildlife, but...This is it…home built by legendary, local builders for their family. This site has the distinction of being the previous “Seat of Farmington”, plus the centuries old pump house is in the backyard, w/ an active brook enhancing the scenes. Although the photos might suggest otherwise, this is not an “Up North” setting, as there are schools, parks, police & fire services, shopping & Starbucks all very close by. If you enjoy walking on a nearby unpaved road, surrounded by abundant nature & wildlife, but want city conveniences, this is a special place, with the beauty of Franklin & Bloomfield, for less. Well maintained, with updates & improvements. Just take a look & consider the delight of walking to the Saturday Downtown Farmers Mkt. Easy commute to Detroit or AA. Wonderful neighbors, low crime. “List price is $599,900 w/ an opening bid of $575,000. Property may be sold anytime prior to event. Offers are subject to Seller’s approval. See RealtyHive for additional disclosures & details”.
  • Listed by: Greg Garwood 586.907.1385 garwood@previewproperties.com Brokerage DRE #6505353275 • Preview Properties PC
Listing closed: 02/07/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 219100517
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Property Information for 26900 Drake Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $12,218 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Oakland County
  • Subdivision Name: PLEASANT VALLEY FARMS NO 2
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront Features: Stream
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 0.48 AC / 20,908 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: N of 11 Mile, S of 12 Mile, on E side of Drake Road
  • Latitude: 42.490622
  • Longitude: -83.39752
  • Cross Street: S of 12 Mile Road/W of Farmington Road
  • MLS Area Major: Farmington Hills (63231)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2317427017
  • Tax Amount Summer: $10,117.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $2,101.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,218.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $260,750.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N, R9E, SEC 17 PART OF SE 1/4 BEG AT E 1/4 COR, TH S 00-40-45 W 283.39 FT, TH N 89-19-15 W 59.11 FT, TH N 00-40-45 E 97.15 FT, TH N 28-01-57 W 135.39 FT, TH N 00-40-45 E 67.72 FT, TH S 89-29-45 E 124.16 FT TO BEG EXC THAT PART TAKEN FOR DRAKE RD LYING IN PCL DESC AS BEG AT E 1/4 COR, TH S 01-37-30 E 4.90 FT, TH ALG CURVE TO RIGHT, RAD 362 FT, CHORD BEARS S 72-11-10 W 199.73 FT, DIST OF 202.36 FT, TH S 88-12-00 W 23.28 FT, TH N 01-37-30 W 60 FT, TH N 88-12-00 E 215.09 FT TO BEG 0.48 A8-1-01 FR 012 9-5-01 CORR
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Farmington
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Three Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Electricityin Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Dimensions: 33X25

Property

Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 124.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.48
  • Lot Size Area: 0.48
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 124x283x59x234
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 124
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 317280.0
  • Living Area: 5753.0
  • Building Area Total: 5872.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3676.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2077.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 2196.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 2002
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Foundation Details: Active Radon Mitigation, Basement, Poured
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 4.1
  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Finished, Walk Out Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 4
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Great Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Spa Hottub
  • Rooms Total: 15
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Spa: Yes
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Pool Private: No

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 25 x 14
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 12
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Kitchen2nd
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 6
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Library
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 11
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 21 x 16
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 9
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 5
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Rental

Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 26900 Drake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 7, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664388027

$547,000

+2.2% / yr

Feb 7, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #219100517

$547,000—
Feb 7, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #21664197

$547,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/07/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #664388027

$547,000

+2.2% / yr

02/07/2020

Sold

Realcomp #219100517

$547,000
02/07/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #21664197

$547,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 26900 Drake Road

Taxable Value

Land

$32,180

Additions

$293,840
Total$326,020

Tax Record

2023

$12,581 ($1,048 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

4

Baths

4.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,510 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,510 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

20,909 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

2002

Zoning

RI

County

OAKLAND

APN

22-23-17-427-017

Fireplace Type

Has Fireplace

Schools near 26900 Drake Road

This home is within Farmington Public School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hillside Elementary School
Public - K to 5
East Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
North Farmington High School
Public - 9 to 12
Farmington STEAM Academy
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Hillside Elementary School
PublicK to 5

East Middle School
Public6 to 8

North Farmington High School
Public9 to 12

Farmington STEAM Academy
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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