1850 Historic Farmhouse on 3.6 Acres. Where Historic Romance Meets Modern Living-Step back in time without sacrificing an ounce of modern comfort. This beautifully preserved 1850 farmhouse blends authentic historic character with the updates today’s buyers demand. Surrounded by large mature trees, this rare estate offers the perfect country retreat just minutes from the heart of Brighton. Packed with original architectural details, classic trims, and stunning historic flooring. A modern kitchen that blends contemporary function with traditional style. Featuring 4 generous bedrooms with plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Exceptional pride of ownership shows in every corner of this pristine home. Premium Outdoor Feature is the Historical Red Barn: Massive, well-preserved landmark building, perfect for a workshop, studio, or storing "toys”. The 3.6 rolling acres provide privacy, gardening space, and room to breathe. Situated on paved roads with fast, convenient access to downtown Brighton and highly-rated Brighton Schools.
For sale
$700,000
3970 Van Amberg Rd, Brighton, MI 48114
4beds
1,894sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1850
3.63 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listed by:
Scott Griffith 810-227-1016,
Griffith Realty 810-227-1016
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261043036
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 272
- Dimensions: 17 X 16
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 X 8
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 X 7
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7 X 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 X 14
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,894 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,894
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 3.63 Acres
- Dimensions: 479 x 367 x 477 x 364
Details
- Additional structures: Barns
- Parcel number: 1221400054
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Michigan Basement
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1850
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $370/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,062
- Annual tax amount: $3,596
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$3,299/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $700,000$370/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261043036 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -- | -- |
| 2020 | -- | -- |
| 2019 | $1,376 +24.9% | $106,900 -13.6% |
| 2018 | $1,102 -9.2% | $123,700 +15.7% |
| 2017 | $1,214 | $106,900 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $1,214 | $102,500 +10.5% |
| 2014 | $1,214 -34.1% | $92,760 +1.5% |
| 2012 | $1,843 | $91,420 -5.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $96,850 -8.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $105,333 -9% |
| 2009 | -- | $115,726 -6.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $123,920 -2.3% |
| 2007 | $760 +17.9% | $126,800 +10.1% |
| 2006 | $644 +19.6% | $115,175 +2% |
| 2005 | $539 -52.8% | $112,889 +1.5% |
| 2003 | $1,143 | $111,217 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $1,482 | $68,973 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48114
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Spencer Road Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Scranton Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 7/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Livingston County
- Brighton
- 48114
- 3970 Van Amberg Rd
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