Great ranch with a long driveway located in the center of Lake Orion! Large, flat and partially fenced yard that backs to woods! Space for kids to play, pets to run, hobbies, gardening etc...! A warm and inviting family room with knotty pine accents and wood floors welcomes you in - complete with a large window overlooking the front yard. The kitchen is bright and sunny with a window above the sink for gazing out over the large backyard. First floor living and laundry! Great storage in the basement which was professionally sealed with a lifetime warranty. Space and convenience! Close to grocery stores and shopping. Easy access to I-75 straight down M-24. Lots of updates including all new windows (with lifetime warranties), a brand new furnace and hot water heater. Deeded subdivision access on Lake Orion Lake! Blue Ribbon Lake Orion Schools! What a great spot! Come see it today and make it yours tomorrow!
Sold for $227,500
$227,500
853 Merritt Ave, Lake Orion, MI 48362
3beds
1,025sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.54 Acres Lot
$233,500 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$1,873 Estimated rent
Home value
$233,500
$222,000 - $248,000
$1,873/mo
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Listed by:
Jennifer Santamour 248-613-2700,
Santamour Real Estate LLC
Bought with:
Holly A Pifer, 6501282942
Oakland Corners Realty LLC
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251046710
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 4 X 7
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 X 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Walk Up Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,025 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,025
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Fencing Allowed
- Waterfront features: All Sports Lake, Beach Access, Lake Privileges
- Body of water: Lake Orion
Lot
- Size: 0.54 Acres
- Dimensions: 60 x 400 x 60 x 400
Details
- Additional structures: Sheds, Sheds Allowed
- Parcel number: 0911351006
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Orion
- Subdivision: LAKE ORION HEIGHTS 1
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 | Sold | $227,500-3.2%$222/sqft |
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| 12/8/2025 | Pending sale | $235,000$229/sqft |
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| 11/17/2025 | Price change | $235,000-3.3%$229/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Price change | $243,000-0.4%$237/sqft |
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| 11/7/2025 | Price change | $244,000-0.4%$238/sqft |
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| 10/28/2025 | Price change | $245,000-2%$239/sqft |
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| 10/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000+50.6%$244/sqft |
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| 7/28/2021 | Sold | $166,000-2.3%$162/sqft |
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| 6/5/2021 | Pending sale | $169,900$166/sqft |
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| 5/15/2021 | Price change | $169,900-5.6%$166/sqft |
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| 5/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $179,900-0.1%$176/sqft |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/4/2021 | Price change | $180,000-3.7%$176/sqft |
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| 3/26/2021 | Listed for sale | $187,000+3.9%$182/sqft |
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| 3/19/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $180,000+242.9%$176/sqft |
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| 3/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/24/2019 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 4/4/2019 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 10/16/2018 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 9/28/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 7/15/2015 | Sold | $52,500-47.4%$51/sqft |
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| 5/9/2009 | Listing removed | $99,900$97/sqft |
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| 4/11/2009 | Price change | $99,900-4.8%$97/sqft |
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| 11/7/2008 | Price change | $104,900-8.7%$102/sqft |
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| 9/26/2008 | Price change | $114,900-6.5%$112/sqft |
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| 5/18/2008 | Listed for sale | $122,900$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,485 +14.6% | $70,840 +8.9% |
| 2023 | $2,168 -13.7% | $65,070 +11.3% |
| 2022 | $2,513 +1.1% | $58,450 +9.3% |
| 2021 | $2,486 | $53,500 +11% |
| 2020 | -- | $48,190 +4.4% |
| 2019 | $2,393 +4.5% | $46,150 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $2,291 | $44,930 |
| 2017 | -- | $44,930 +1.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $44,200 +13.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $38,870 +13.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $34,320 -8% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,320 -5.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $39,680 -13.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $45,960 -2.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,930 +11.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,200 +33.9% |
| 2001 | $907 +6.6% | $31,510 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $851 | $30,540 |
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Neighborhood: 48362
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Orion Oaks Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Oakview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4 mi
- 8/10Lake Orion Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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- Oakland County
- Orion
- 48362
- 853 Merritt Ave
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