8480 Hyne Road

Sold 12/17/19
Sold 12/17/19
1828 Greek Revival Farmhouse
The historic Hyne Family Home
7 years of tireless restoration
There has been no compromise in honoring the historical integrity of this Brighton treasure
No renovation here...our research identified genuine era experts, worthy to serve as our restoration advisors
Please come in and connect with the past
Restoration of the original front door was a $2,000 investment to respect the character of the 1800's
16 x 16 wood floor living room with fireplace, where we have entertained more than 40 guests at a time.
An impressive setting for a tall Christmas tree with ceiling just under 10 ft.
16 x 16 wood floor dining room, open to the living room, allows us to share this gem with Family and Friends.
Wood floor kitchen with distinctive trim & wainscoting
Warm and cozy atmosphere, with thorough attention to detail
Library, reading room, sitting room options
First floor lavatory
Second floor hallway
Full bath with marble accents
Spacious, 9 x 9, with wood floor
Wood floor Master bedroom
16 x 14 Master, adjacent to bath.
Second bedroom, original wood floor
Plenty of room... 16 x 14
Third floor 22 x 21 studio with 5 skylights
Third bedroom, on the 3rd floor, more wood flooring
This is where morning coffee tastes the best, and Starbucks is only 3 miles away
Relax after the work day ends with wine out on the deck
This setting affords peace & privacy for enjoyment of the sounds of nature
Although we like the character of the heating house, the newer natural gas furnace is preferred
32 x 24 garage provides room for 2 cars, plus additional space
Majestic, natural beauty
Extended setback off Hyne Road
2.32 acre site
We enjoy hosting lawn parties here
Mature trees surround
All restoration has been careful & deliberate with respect for the origins of this home
Truly...one-of-a-kind
Daily, we hear a real time, live version of the "Sound Of Music" performed by a variety of birds.
Supreme setting
Abundant wildlife in this area
Hidden in the trees
Seeing occasional small plane activity from the nearby Hyne Airport is a thrill.
The nearby subdivisions seem miles away
Can you find the Hyne House?
Natural beauty, in all seasons
Downtown Brighton is only 4 miles away
Looks great from all elevations
Even today, there is still a lot of open space out here
A view similar to that from a small plane coming in for landing
We love the Hyne House and are passionate about its next 100 years
Starting with a specific purpose in mind, our restoration work has been satisfied
A unique opportunity for the next caretaker to assume the stewardship of the historic Hyne House
Last Sold Price
$345,500
3 beds2,090 sqft$165/sqft
8480 Hyne Road, Brighton, MI 48114

Description

Rare opportunity to own a piece of history! 1828 Greek Revival built by one of the area's founding families, the historic Hyne house has undergone several periods of extensive restoration & renovation. The current owner has been very thoughtful & deliberate to ensure there has been no compromise in honoring the historical integrity of this Brighton treasure. Updates include: renovated main and ½ bath; new roof & solar opening skylights w/shades; restored exterior doors; new water softener & PEX plumbing;...Rare opportunity to own a piece of history! 1828 Greek Revival built by one of the area's founding families, the historic Hyne house has undergone several periods of extensive restoration & renovation. The current owner has been very thoughtful & deliberate to ensure there has been no compromise in honoring the historical integrity of this Brighton treasure. Updates include: renovated main and ½ bath; new roof & solar opening skylights w/shades; restored exterior doors; new water softener & PEX plumbing; restored basement & 3rd floor pocket wndws; restored floors; historic int & ext paint colors, much more. Although beautifully appointed with period details, this isn't a museum; it's a home to live in! From the warm kitchen to the wood burning FP, this is a home perfectly suited for both grand entertaining & quiet moments. On 2.3 ac, the home affords peace & privacy. The Hyne House presents the perfect opportunity for you to be the steward of a wonderful historic property.
LISTING CLOSED: 12/17/2019 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Greg Garwood • Brokerage DRE #6505353275 • Preview Properties PC
    P: (586)-907-1385 C: (586)-907-1385 garwood@previewproperties.com

Property Details for 8480 Hyne Road

Status
Sold
MLS #
219103294
Days on Market
41
Taxes
$1,484 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1828
Lot Size
2.32 AC / 101,059 SF
County
Livingston County
Architectural Style
Greek Revival
Waterfront
No
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Building Information for 8480 Hyne Road

Stories-Year Built1828Building Size-Lot Size2.32 AC / 101,059 SF

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Property Information for 8480 Hyne Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Approx 8/10 mile N of Grand River on Hacker, 6/10 mile mile E on Hyne Road
  • Latitude: 42.573232
  • Longitude: -83.78074
  • Township: Livingston BRIGHTON TWP
  • Cross Street: N of Grand River/E of Hacker Road
  • MLS Area Major: Brighton Twp (47001)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1218200146
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,041.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $443.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,484.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $62,274.00
  • Tax Legal Description: NE 1/4 OF SEC 18, T2N, R6E, Parcel 4, 2.32 acres, more or less
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: None known
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Howell
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage Dimensions: 32x24
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 335.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.32
  • Lot Size Area: 2.32
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 335x660x157x443
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 335
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 93900.0
  • Living Area: 2090.0
  • Building Area Total: 3000.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2090.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 910.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1828
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Foundation Details: Block, Michigan Basement
  • Levels: Three
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Well
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer Dryer Stacked, Water Softener Rented
  • Basement: Block
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Water Heater Fuel: Electric
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 16
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 21
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 7 x 3
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 3.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 8
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 16
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 16.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 14
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 4
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Property History for 8480 Hyne Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659730123

$345,500

+10.7% / yr

Dec 17, 2019

Sold

Realcomp #219103294

$345,500—
Dec 17, 2019

Sold

MiRealSource #30775411

$345,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #659730123

$345,500

+10.7% / yr

12/17/2019

Sold

Realcomp #219103294

$345,500
12/17/2019

Sold

MiRealSource #30775411

$345,500

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

Public Records for 8480 Hyne Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,609 ($301 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt2,318 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,318 SqFtStories2Lot Size101,059 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1828ZoningR-2CountyLIVINGSTONAPN12-18-200-146Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 8480 Hyne Road

This home is within Howell Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Three Fires Elementary
Public - K to 5
Parker Middle School
Public - K to 8
Howell High School
Public - 9 to 12
Innovation Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Three Fires Elementary
PublicK to 5

Parker Middle School
PublicK to 8

Howell High School
Public9 to 12

Innovation Academy
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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AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8480 Hyne Road, Brighton, MI 48114
$345,500
3
2,090
101,059
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$215,000
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1,300
40,075
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