Sold
Last Sold Price
$1,095,000
5 beds5,592 sqft

281 Mead Road, Rochester, MI 48306

Single FamilyProperty Type
3.06 acresLot Size
2000Year Built
$196/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to a rare, estate-like retreat in the heart of Rochester Hills. Set on 3 breathtaking acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers the lifestyle buyers dream about but rarely find. From your private .5-acre pond to the resort-style pool and sprawling backyard, every inch of this property is designed for space, serenity, and unforgettable entertaining, all tucked away on a quiet road within highly sought-after Rochester Community Schools. Inside, the home immediately impresses with soaring ceilings,...Welcome to a rare, estate-like retreat in the heart of Rochester Hills. Set on 3 breathtaking acres, this one-of-a-kind property offers the lifestyle buyers dream about but rarely find. From your private .5-acre pond to the resort-style pool and sprawling backyard, every inch of this property is designed for space, serenity, and unforgettable entertaining, all tucked away on a quiet road within highly sought-after Rochester Community Schools. Inside, the home immediately impresses with soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and an abundance of natural light that fills every room. Rich solid hickory floors anchor the space, while the expansive kitchen serves as the heart of the home, perfect for hosting everything from intimate dinners to large gatherings. The finished basement takes entertaining to the next level with a full bar and ample space to relax, unwind, and entertain year-round. Major updates and features provide true peace of mind, including a whole house generator, newer roof and a brand new engineered septic system. Built in 2000 and meticulously maintained by its original owners, this home combines timeless quality with modern comfort. Properties like this almost never hit the market. Acreage, water, privacy, and luxury all in one, right in Rochester Hills.
  • Listed by: Ashten Tucker 248.231.5443 ashten@thebrandmi.com • The Brand Real Estate
  • Listed by: Scot Brothers 810.447.1716 makingrealestategreat@gmail.com • The Brand Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/06/2026 12:00 AM • Source: MiRealSource, MLS#: 60978631
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Property Information for 281 Mead Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $5,656 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Subdivision Name: SW1/4 Sec35 T4n R11E
  • Has View: Yes
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: Pond
  • Has Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Lot Size: 3.06 AC / 133,293 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Mead Rd. and Rochester Rd
  • Directions: head north on Rochester to Mead. Right on Mead, property is on the left.
  • Latitude: 42.712272
  • Longitude: -83.129576
  • MLS Area Major: Oakland Twp (63101)
  • Senior Community: No
  • Township: Oakland Oakland Twp
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 1035376029
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,656.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 278150
School Information
  • High School District: Rochester
Parking
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached

Property

Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 278.0
  • Lot Features: Water View, Sprinklers
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.06
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 278 x 484
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Dirt
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 3578.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 2014.0
  • Building Area Total: 5615.0
  • Living Area: 5592.0
  • Living Area Source: Builder
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2000
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured
  • Levels: Two
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water Source: Well, Private

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Private Pool: Yes
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Total Rooms: 14

Room Information

Room 1
  • Type: Living Room
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 18x26
  • Length: 18.0
  • Width: 26.0
Room 2
  • Type: Bedroom 5
  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 12x13
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 12x17
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 17.0
Room 4
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 8x5
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 5.0
Room 5
  • Type: Laundry
  • Level: Entry
  • Dimensions: 10x7
  • Length: 10.0
  • Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 20x16
  • Length: 20.0
  • Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 8x5
  • Length: 8.0
  • Width: 5.0
Room 8
  • Type: Family Room
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12x20
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 20.0
Room 9
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12x15
  • Length: 12.0
  • Width: 15.0
Room 10
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 28x16
  • Length: 28.0
  • Width: 16.0
Room 11
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13x15
  • Length: 13.0
  • Width: 15.0
Room 12
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11x15
  • Length: 11.0
  • Width: 15.0

Property History for 281 Mead Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 6, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939143323

$1,095,000
—
May 6, 2026

Sold

MiRealSource #60978631

$1,095,000
—
May 6, 2026

Sold

Realcomp #20261019004

$1,095,000
—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/06/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1939143323

$1,095,000
05/06/2026

Sold

MiRealSource #60978631

$1,095,000
05/06/2026

Sold

Realcomp #20261019004

$1,095,000

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

Public Records for 281 Mead Road

Taxable Value

Land

-

Additions

-
Total-

Tax Record

2025

$4,456 ($371 / month)

Home Facts

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,578 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,578 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

2,037 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

123,710 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

Year Built

1999

Year Renovated

1999

Zoning

SI

County

OAKLAND

APN

N -10-35-376-029

Schools near 281 Mead Road

This home is within Rochester Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hugger Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Stoney Creek High School
Public6 to 12

Hart Middle School
Public6 to 12

John M Schultz Educational Campus
Public9 to 12

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 281 Mead Road, Rochester, MI 48306
$1,095,000
5
5,592
133,293
$440,000
4
4,341
46,609
$330,000
–
2,280
25,265
$552,500
4
2,426
26,571
$617,000
4
4,157
31,363
$404,000
4
3,286
23,086

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