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$1,599,000

1265 Water Cliff Dr Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302

5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
6,988 sqft
1.0 acres
$229 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1265 Water Cliff Dr

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, this stunning 5BR/6BA estate sits on nearly an acre with ~7,000 sqft of luxurious living space. A stately brick exterior, circular driveway, and manicured landscaping set the stage for sophistication. Inside, enjoy soaring ceilings, marble and hardwood floors, a custom office, and a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite counters.Relax on the decks overlooking serene lake views or retreat to the lavish primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a jetted tub, and private deck access. The fully finished walkout lower level, sauna, 3-car garage, and prime location complete this dream home.Other features: 3-car garage, laundry room, sauna, generator, sprinklers use lake water free, close to shops & walk distance to highschool. I.D.R.B.N

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size6,988 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.97 Acres
Year built1989
ParkingAttached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Garage Faces Side
MLS #81025008736
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontLake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Other Locations, Wood Burning
ViewWater

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Electric Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Stone, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log, Living Room, Other Locations, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: Lake Front, Private Water Frontage, Water Access
  • View: Water
  • Exterior: Garden, Spa Hottub
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $1,599,000
  • Price/SqFt: $228
  • HOA Amount: $750 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $24,216
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers
  • Directions: South off Long Lake Road on Andover to Copperwood to Water Cliff
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 6,988 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.97 Acres
  • MLS Number: 81025008736
  • MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
  • Office Name: Crown Properties International
  • Office Phone: (248) 816-8500
  • Listing Agent: Heather Zhou

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$701,240$24,216
2023$645,120$23,201
2022$660,070$23,369
2021$619,570$23,201
2020$597,850$22,437
2018$588,870$22,540
2017$561,900$17,049

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Way Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

765 W Long Lake Rd

7

West Maple Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

2.4 mi

6275 Inkster Rd

9

Lone Pine Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.6 mi

3100 Lone Pine Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $236,808. The majority of Bloomfield Hills, MI residents have income $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
9%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
55%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
60%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • NordstromNordstrom

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • LexusLexus
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • ClassicalClassical
  • NewsNews
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1265 Water Cliff Dr

The listing price of 1265 Water Cliff Dr property is $1,599,000.

The property 1265 Water Cliff Dr is a house located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 48302.

Active Listing: 1265 Water Cliff Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1265 Water Cliff Dr are: Way Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Maple Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Lone Pine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West Hills Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Birmingham Covington School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bloomfield Hills High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ernest W. Seaholm High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), West Bloomfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $24,216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 1265 Water Cliff Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 1265 Water Cliff Dr is 6,988 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1265 Water Cliff Dr is 1989.

This home is located at 1265 Water Cliff Dr in Bloomfield Hills, MI and zip code 48302. This 6,988 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 0.97 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.

Bloomfield Hills, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 24 listings sold above listed price, more than 4 sold at listed price and over 23 sold below. The number of listings in Bloomfield Hills, MI increased by 35.4% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $630,900, while the average time on the real estate market was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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