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278 E Peterson Dr, Brighton, MI, 48114

2beds
1baths
1,000sqft
$189,900
$190price/sqft
$1,348/moest. monthly cost
$53,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming 2/1, 1,000 sq ft home in a highly desirable Brighton area within Hartland Schools. Bright, comfortable living spaces with an easy layout and a spacious yard for relaxing or entertaining. Close to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways. A great opportunity in a fantastic location!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Hartland High SchoolGrades 8-122.9 mi
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dryer,Washer
  • Laundry features: Main Level

Basement

  • Basement: Crawl Space

Bedroom2

  • Level: Upper

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • Main level bedrooms: 1

Bonus Room

  • Level: Main

Family Room

  • Level: Main

Features

  • Ceiling Fan(s),Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window features: Replacement
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating

  • Heating features: Forced Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,000
  • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

Kitchen

  • Level: Main

Master Bathroom

  • Level: Main

Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0833401174

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Waterfront features: Lake

Lot

  • Lot size: 7,840 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 96 x 128

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Strong Wind
Tornado
Cold Wave
Ice Storm

FEMA Declared Disasters in Livingston County and Michigan

Flood
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Tornado
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $960$11,520
Home Insurance *$50$600
Property Taxes $150$1,800
Electricity $188$2,259
Total$1,348$16,176
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$46,217/yr
40% on housing$40,440/yr
45% on housing$35,946/yr

Michigan FAIR Plan Programs

Michigan Basic Property Insurance Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
HailHail
WindWind
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Current Policies
Residential: 15,981Commercial: 293
Total Premiums$13.85M
Total Exposure$2.60B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 9.1%
9.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 3.9%
3.9%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.5%
2.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$190This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 48114$213
Livingston County$193

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 48114$207
Livingston County$212

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-12Price change$219,900
2026-05-05Price change$224,900
2026-04-20Price change$229,900
2026-04-07Price change$239,900
2026-03-23Listed for sale$249,900
2025-09-22Sold$150,000
2021-03-24Listing removed--
2017-11-14Listing removed$1,000
2017-10-31Listed for rent$1,000
2015-04-18Listing removed$1,000
2015-04-14Listed for rent$1,000
2014-01-09Sold$34,000
2013-12-06Price change$44,500
2013-11-08Listed for sale$49,900
2013-04-30Sold$122,125
2013-01-16Price change$40,000
2012-12-23Price change$45,000
2012-10-25Price change$55,000
2012-07-22Price change$39,900
2012-07-19Listed for sale$49,900
2012-01-08Listing removed$84,900
2011-10-24Listed for sale$84,900
2000-05-26Sold$119,900
1996-02-09Sold$72,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentTara Hartwig
BrokerageKeymark Realty

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