This residence presents an ideal blend of rural serenity and urban accessibility, situated on a generous 1.49-acre lot, offering the peaceful ambiance of country living while remaining conveniently close to downtown Brighton and major expressways. The house itself is impeccably maintained and boasts abundant living space, including generously sized bedrooms and a fully finished basement.
The versatile first-floor office/study, complete with a closet, can easily be transformed into a fifth bedroom, enhancing flexibility. The primary suite stands out with a capacious walk-in closet and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and seclusion. All additional bedrooms are generously proportioned, accommodating various needs.
The family room, with a cozy gas fireplace, opens up to the beauty of the outdoors through sliding glass doors, providing a captivating view of the natural surroundings. The open kitchen and breakfast area offer a casual dining space, and there's a formal dining area for larger gatherings. The property also includes a spacious living room, a first-floor laundry room, and a substantial finished basement that offers ample storage options.
Further enhancing practicality, the property encompasses a 2 1/2 car garage and a shed, furnishing abundant storage solutions for your requirements. Mornings can be relished on the expansive deck or paver patio, immersing you in the tranquility of the surroundings. A sprinkler system ensures the landscape remains lush and verdant.
Noteworthy recent updates encompass new gutters and refreshed exterior paint in 2023, a new well pump installed in 2018, driveway replacement in 2017, and an upgraded sprinkler system in 2017.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
5229 Van Amberg Rd, Brighton, MI 48114
4beds
3,749sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
1.49 Acres Lot
$558,900 Zestimate®
$129/sqft
$4,191 Estimated rent
Home value
$558,900
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Cozy gas fireplaceUrban accessibilityAmple storage optionsAbundant living spaceCasual dining spaceCountry livingPrivate bathroom
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Listed by:
John MacLeod 248-866-7694,
Partners Real Estate Professionals PC,
Susan Bonstelle 810-360-3163,
Partners Real Estate Professionals PC
Bought with:
Michael Perna, 6501309650
EXP Realty Main
Steve Bockmann, 6501390158
EXP Realty Main
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20230085292
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Flex room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 23 x 24
Flex room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 5 x 12
Library
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Freezer, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,749 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,549
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 1.49 Acres
- Dimensions: 240.00 x 270.00
- Features: Sprinklers
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds
- Parcel number: 1227300011
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $129/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $133,676
- Annual tax amount: $3,270
- Date on market: 10/13/2023
- Cumulative days on market: 7 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Exist
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2023 | Sold | $485,000$129/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20230085292 Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2023 | Pending sale | $485,000$129/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230085292 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $485,000$129/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230085292 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,766 +75% | $256,500 +6.9% |
| 2024 | $3,295 +0.8% | $240,000 +14% |
| 2023 | $3,270 +2.7% | $210,500 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $3,185 | $195,600 +14.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $170,500 +2.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $166,300 +13.5% |
| 2019 | $3,105 +127.1% | $146,500 -3% |
| 2018 | $1,367 -10.4% | $151,100 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $1,526 | $146,500 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $1,526 | $139,300 +14.9% |
| 2014 | $1,526 -36.4% | $121,240 +7.7% |
| 2012 | $2,399 | $112,610 -0.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $112,910 -2.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $115,503 -8.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $126,709 -8.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $139,077 -15.2% |
| 2007 | $1,066 +17.9% | $164,094 +1.9% |
| 2006 | $905 +19.6% | $160,975 +6.4% |
| 2005 | $757 -52.8% | $151,303 +8.5% |
| 2003 | $1,605 | $139,455 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $1,994 | $113,416 |
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