12825 Larkins Rd, Brighton, MI, 48114
About This Home
**ONE HOUSE on 10 acres is being built on Larkins Rd behind/adjacent to this property. IT IS NOT A SUBDIVISION** Nestled on just over an acre in desirable Brighton Township, this exceptional country estate offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and convenience. Located in the Brighton School District with Livingston County taxes, you'll enjoy being just steps away from Kensington Metropark and an easy commute to Metro Detroit without the Oakland County Taxes. Best of all—no HOA! A circular driveway and stamped concrete walkway welcome you to this beautifully maintained brick and cedar home. Inside, you'll find fresh neutral paint, updated lighting, renovated bathrooms, and spacious living areas designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level features ceramic and hardwood flooring, a private office, a vaulted family/great room with fireplace, and a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, updated appliances, a center island, breakfast nook, and oversized pantry - that leads into a beautiful mudroom/flexspace, half bath, and laundry room. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 half baths, this home provides plenty of room for family and guests. The finished walkout lower level is ideal for multi-generational living, featuring the second kitchen, a laundry area, full bath, and flexible bedroom (or office space). Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large two-tier deck, stamped concrete patio, and professionally landscaped grounds filled with mature perennials and shrubs. New doorwalls on both levels to the private backyard. An attached 3-car side-entry garage w/epoxy floors provides great work and storage space. If that's not enough, you will appreciate the heated and cooled pole barn. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained estate in a prime location, offering country living with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes. Don't sleep on this one, folks!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Block
- Construction materials: Brick,Cedar
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Built In Electric Oven,Dishwasher,Dryer,Electric Cooktop,Free Standing Gas Range,Free Standing Refrigerator,Microwave,Washer,Water Softener Owned
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Walk Out Access
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 X 12
Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20 X 12
Features
- Fireplace features: Gas,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
- Finished area above ground: 3,456
Great Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 25 X 16
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 4,456 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 X 11
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Living Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 18 X 13
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 112
- Dimensions: 14 X 8
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Second
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 280
- Dimensions: 20 X 14
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1235200002
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
- Other equipment: Intercom
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Lot size: 1.15 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 156 x 330 x 155 x 329
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage,Attached,Direct Access,Electricityin Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,Side Entrance
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
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
- Cold Wave
- Ice Storm
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Livingston County and Michigan
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,918 | $47,016 |
| Home Insurance * | $205 | $2,460 |
| Property Taxes | $1,230 | $14,760 |
| Electricity | $486 | $5,832 |
| Total | $5,839 | $70,068 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | Price change | $774,900 |
| 2026-07-07 | Listed for sale | $795,000 |
| 2020-06-26 | Sold | $453,000 |
| 2020-05-13 | Pending sale | $459,900 |
| 2020-05-06 | Listed for sale | $459,900 |
| 2016-11-23 | Listing removed | $449,900 |
| 2016-10-26 | Price change | $449,900 |
| 2016-10-19 | Listed for sale | $459,900 |
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