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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,090 sqft
971 Brighton Lake Road, Brighton, MI 48116
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1975Year Built
$117/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Perfect location minutes from downtown Brighton and local shopping malls. This beautifully updated ranch features hardwood floors. The living room has gorgeous views of Brighton Lake, located right across the street, where you can sit an enjoy picture perfect sunsets. Spacious eat in kitchen. Family room has cathedral ceilings, a natural fireplace and patio doors leading to the deck. Large back yard with mature trees is partially fenced. 3 season room with skylight. Lower level includes an office,...Perfect location minutes from downtown Brighton and local shopping malls. This beautifully updated ranch features hardwood floors. The living room has gorgeous views of Brighton Lake, located right across the street, where you can sit an enjoy picture perfect sunsets. Spacious eat in kitchen. Family room has cathedral ceilings, a natural fireplace and patio doors leading to the deck. Large back yard with mature trees is partially fenced. 3 season room with skylight. Lower level includes an office, a full bath, and a family room. Huge oversized garage, garage door replaced in 2017. Best of all this home comes with deeded access to the lake with a boat launch right across the street. Immediate occupancy.
  • Listed by: Priscilla R Watts 810.220.0000 pwatts@previewproperties.com Brokerage DRE #6505353275 • Preview Properties PC
Listing closed: 03/02/2018 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 218003756

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Property Information for 971 Brighton Lake Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,786 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: HOWELLS BRIGHTON BEACH SUB
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • View: Water
  • Has View: Yes
  • Waterfront Features: All Sports Lake, Water Access Rights
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Grand River to Brighton Lake Rd to home
  • Latitude: 42.5211
  • Longitude: -83.7892
  • Cross Street: S of Main St/W of Grand River
  • MLS Area Major: Brighton (47017)
  • Water Body Name: Brighton Lake
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 1831301169
  • Tax Amount Summer: $2,787.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $999.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,786.00
  • Tax Legal Description: SEC 31 T2N R6E HOWELLS BRIGHTON BEACH SUB, LOT 14 & THE S 20 FT OF LOT 13, ALSO LOT 15, EXC THE SLY 25 FT
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Brighton
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 98.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 98x111x98x111
  • Lot Features: Water View
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 98
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2090.0
  • Building Area Total: 2340.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1290.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1050.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Property Condition: Platted Sub
  • Year Built: 1975
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured, Sump Pump
  • Levels: One
  • Year Remodeled: 2015
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 30 x 12
  • Room Length: 30.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 9
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Basement
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 12
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 19 x 11
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 971 Brighton Lake Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 2, 2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617666509

$245,000

+10.6% / yr

Mar 2, 2018

Sold

Realcomp #218003756

$245,000—
Mar 2, 2018

Sold

MiRealSource #21405743

$245,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/02/2018

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #617666509

$245,000

+10.6% / yr

03/02/2018

Sold

Realcomp #218003756

$245,000
03/02/2018

Sold

MiRealSource #21405743

$245,000

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

Public Records for 971 Brighton Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,512 ($459 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,386 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,290 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,096 SqFtStories1Lot Size12,589 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1975Year Renovated1975ZoningR1CountyLIVINGSTONAPN18-31-301-169

Schools near 971 Brighton Lake Road

This home is within Brighton Area Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hilton Road Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Scranton Middle School
Public7 to 8

Brighton High School
Public9 to 12

Bridge Alternative High School
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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