Private Retreat on 20 Acres in Brighton Township
Escape to your own private retreat nestled on 20 beautiful wooded acres in desirable Brighton Township and located within the highly acclaimed Hartland School District. Surrounded by nature and offering exceptional privacy, this unique property provides the perfect opportunity to create the home you've always envisioned.
Inside, you'll find a distinctive floor plan featuring three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a partially finished lower level with an expansive storage area, offering plenty of space for hobbies, recreation, and future customization. The home also includes a two-car attached garage, along with an additional lower-level mechanic's garage that's ideal for car enthusiasts, workshop space, or extra storage. New electric panel and wiring in 2021.
Outside, a portion of the yard is fenced and includes a dedicated dog run, making it perfect for pet owners. A brand-new septic system installed in 2026 adds even more value and peace of mind.
With incredible acreage, a peaceful setting, and solid bones, this property offers endless potential to make it truly your own. Don't miss your opportunity to experience this amazing property and all it has to offer!
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$549,900
1761 Waw Lake Rd, Brighton, MI 48114
3beds
2,554sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
20.5 Acres Lot
$562,300 Zestimate®
$215/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 21 days
- 71
- 1
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Neuer 810-220-0000,
KW Realty Livingston 810-227-5500
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261065767
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 290
- Dimensions: 29 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 28
- Dimensions: 7 X 4
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 325
- Dimensions: 13 X 25
Great room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 589
- Dimensions: 19 X 31
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 5 X 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
- Basement: Partially Finished,Walk Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,554 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,854
- Finished area below ground: 700
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: One Car Garage, Two Car Garage, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 20.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 650 x 1359 x 655 x 1357
Details
- Parcel number: 1210400015
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brighton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $215/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $164,360
- Annual tax amount: $4,445
- Date on market: 8/19/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$562,300
$534,000 - $590,000
$2,935/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $549,900$215/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261065767 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,445 +2.9% | $264,000 +6.3% |
| 2025 | $4,320 +4.8% | $248,300 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $4,122 +5% | $233,800 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $3,926 +2.7% | $215,800 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $3,822 | $192,900 +4% |
| 2021 | -- | $185,400 +5.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $175,300 +10.9% |
| 2019 | $3,533 +104.9% | $158,100 -1.8% |
| 2018 | $1,724 +5.5% | $161,000 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $1,634 | $158,100 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $1,634 | $152,900 +16.4% |
| 2014 | $1,634 -41.2% | $131,400 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $2,779 | $129,920 -0.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $131,110 -7.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $141,593 -9.6% |
| 2009 | -- | $156,704 -4.3% |
| 2008 | -- | $163,676 -12.7% |
| 2007 | $1,022 +17.9% | $187,447 +5% |
| 2006 | $867 +19.6% | $178,537 +4.5% |
| 2005 | $725 -57.2% | $170,854 +6.7% |
| 2003 | $1,696 | $160,182 |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
| 2000 | $2,046 | $88,954 |
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