7755 Holcomb Road

Sold 1/10/20
Sold 1/10/20
Sprawling estate
Where legends are born- 15 acre former Henry Ford and Dr O'Neill Estate
Casual Foyer entrance provides access to main kitchen, gathering room, sun porch, formal dining room and upstairs - built for entertaining
Chef kitchen with custom cabinets is a great gathering space and makes entertaining a breeze
Open Kitchen is great for family gatherings and entertaining or just to hang out
Pewabic Tile surrounds 1 of 5 fireplaces
Gathering room off Sunporch and Dining room is a favorite place to play Board games and cards
Large Sun Room with fountain and wet bar overlooks terrace and perennial garden
Large formal dining room is centrally located off formal living room, sun porch, gathering room and Butler's Pantry
Butler's Pantry off the main dining room Note Main Kitchen has a butler's pantry and walk in pantry as well
Butler Pantry (1 of 2) off Kitchen has walk in pantry and spot for another refrigerator
Formal front entrance of grand pillar porch with herring brick complete with green marble flooring.
Formal living room has room for a baby grand piano and lots more
Study off master suite has gas fireplace and lots of built in shelving for a personal library
First Floor Master Suite has walk out to patio providing significant lightscaping.
1 of 3 steam showers, plus pool house is equipped with a sauna
Soak in a jacuzzi and unwind
Oversized closets with built in shelving throughout the entire home
2300 square foot school house was converted to 2 BR 2 BA with massive rec room and sauna
Cool off in the saltwater gunite pool
Escape from the pool to practice your golf putt or take the trail to 1 of 3 ponds to catch some trout
Recreation room in the pool house is a great place to entertain, host parties or just hangout
Barn and chicken coop with whole estate generator included
Enjoy organic fruit from your own orchard such as this pear tree or grow your own vegetables in your irrigated vegetable garden
Buckeye tree is one of many diverse trees on these exquisite grounds
Enjoy the year around splendor of over 50 different blooming trees
Giant fenced grounds ideal for all your favorite outdoor games. Surrounded in an envelope of trees creating your own private oasis.
1 of 3 spring fed Trout ponds
4 car heated garage with finished upper level
4 car garage has hot and cold water, plenty of storage, and fully finished upper level
Butlers Pantry off main kitchen has a giant walk in pantry, and original stainless steel counters
First Floor Laundry room has office nook and lots of space (There is a 2nd laundry upstairs too)
All the bedrooms are oversized with built in closets and oak floors under the carpet
This bedroom has built in cabinets and a walk in cedar closet-all oak floors under the carpet
Another master suite on the second level with lots of built in closets and storage.
The third floor of the home is reminiscent of a log cabin- although I probably would reveal the oak floors again
Private Gated Entrance to your 15 acre sprawling estate
Long private driveway
Be part of history and live on this historic homestead
Full of history- Ford Motor Company launched their successful tractor empire here.
Henry Ford purchased the Estate with 500 acres in 1935. Today the original homestead remains on 15 acres
Over 400 acres of the original homestead is now Bridge Valley
Grab a scrumptious bite at the Award winning Honchos with friends in downtown Clarkston
Close to downtown Clarkston which is home to the famous Union Mac N Cheese
Treat yourself to lunch or cocktail at the Fed - One of Michigan's top 10 best decorated restaurants
Clarkston Depot Park is home to concerts in the park in June & July, Art in the Park, Winter Carnival & much more
Deer Hill Farms is a truly magnificent estate enveloped by trees.
Deer Hills Farm
Guest Home has Kitchen, 2 Br, 2 Ba and Giant Recreation Room
Hay Barn and massive field
Lower pond great for fishing and ice skating in winter
Last Sold Price
$1,125,000
6 beds6,806 sqft$165/sqft
7755 Holcomb Road, Clarkston, MI 48348

Description

A beautiful grand estate nestled on 15 Acres equipped with 3 trout ponds and fountains, fruit trees, and a vegetable garden. The main residence was Henry Ford’s Clarkston summer home and built in 1905c and remodeled in 2006. Estate includes an inground gunite saltwater pool with adjacent guest and pool house, giant hay barn, chicken coop, and putting green. There is a complete estate generator and fenced in grounds with tree line borders offering significant privacy and resort style living. The home...A beautiful grand estate nestled on 15 Acres equipped with 3 trout ponds and fountains, fruit trees, and a vegetable garden. The main residence was Henry Ford’s Clarkston summer home and built in 1905c and remodeled in 2006. Estate includes an inground gunite saltwater pool with adjacent guest and pool house, giant hay barn, chicken coop, and putting green. There is a complete estate generator and fenced in grounds with tree line borders offering significant privacy and resort style living. The home is tucked in Bridge Valley just minutes from downtown Clarkston and 1-75. A true historical Clarkston treasure.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/10/2020 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kathryn Gorz • Brokerage DRE #6503359849 • Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Clarkston
    P: (248) 394-3433 C: (248) 330-8881 kgorz@cbwm.com

Property Details for 7755 Holcomb Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
219063474
Days on Market
69
Taxes
$8,657 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1903
Lot Size
14.76 AC / 642,945 SF
County
Oakland County
Subdivision Name
BRIDGE VALLEY VII
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront Features
All Sports Lake, Boat Facilities, Pond, River Front, Water Access Rights
Waterfront
Yes
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Building Information for 7755 Holcomb Road

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size14.76 AC / 642,945 SF

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Property Information for 7755 Holcomb Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Main Street to Bluegrass to Right on Holcomb to 7755 Holcomb (on left side of street)
  • Latitude: 42.750126
  • Longitude: -83.441873
  • Township: Oakland INDEPENDENCE TWP
  • Cross Street: N of I-75/E of Reese Road
  • MLS Area Major: Independence Twp (63081)
  • Water Body Name: Deer Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 0818377006
  • Tax Amount Summer: $5,653.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $3,004.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,657.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $258,566.00
  • Tax Legal Description: 14.76 acres See Seller Disclosure for legal description
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Clarkston
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 4.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Four Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Electricityin Garage, Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Workshop In Garage
  • Garage Dimensions: 44X27
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 100.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 14.76
  • Lot Size Area: 14.76
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 1332 X 866 x 1073 X 340
  • Water Frontage Feet: 100.0
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Wetlands, Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 1332
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Farm Information
  • Horse Amenities: Hay Storage
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 304200.0
  • Living Area: 6806.0
  • Building Area Total: 8469.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 6806.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1663.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Hay Barn, Pole Barn
  • Year Built: 1903
Building Features
  • Accessibility Features: Therapeutic Whirlpool
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Poured
  • Levels: Three
  • Year Remodeled: 2006
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 6.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Unfinished, Walk Up Access
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 6
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Gas, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Wet Bar
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 23
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Gated Community, Security System Leased
  • Spa: Yes
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Balcony, Barbecue, Gate House, Permeable Paving, Spa Hottub
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Terrace
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 6
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 24 x 13
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 11
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 14
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 8
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 28 x 16
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 39 x 10
  • Room Length: 39.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 17
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 13
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 10
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 7755 Holcomb Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 10, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #219063474

$1,125,000—
Jan 10, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #21633572

$1,125,000—
Sep 27, 2019

Contract Signed

Realcomp #219063474

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/10/2020

Sold

Realcomp #219063474

$1,125,000
01/10/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #21633572

$1,125,000
09/27/2019

Contract Signed

Realcomp #219063474

—

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

Public Records for 7755 Holcomb Road

Taxable ValueLand$154,100Additions$414,000Total$568,100
Tax Record2024$11,762 ($980 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt10,789 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,510 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt4,279 SqFtStories1Lot Size642,946 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903Year Renovated1903ZoningR1CCountyOAKLANDAPNJ -08-18-377-006

Schools near 7755 Holcomb Road

This home is within Clarkston Community School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Springfield Plains Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Sashabaw Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
Clarkston High School
Public - 7 to 12
Clarkston Junior High School
Public - 7 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Springfield Plains Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Sashabaw Middle School
Public5 to 8

Clarkston High School
Public7 to 12

Clarkston Junior High School
Public7 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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 7755 Holcomb Road, Clarkston, MI 48348
$1,125,000
6
6,806
642,945
7756 Holcomb Road, Clarkston, MI 48348
$399,900
4
2,045
64,033
7742 Holcomb Road, Clarkston, MI 48348
$217,560
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40,946
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1,897
98,881
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1,632
46,609
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$132,000
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