#20250037134, Scott F Lucas, Listing office: RE/MAX First
1295 Kern Rd Oakland, MI 48363
Property details
About 1295 Kern Rd
Lake Orion Schools! Welcome to your dream home—where comfort, style, and nature come together. Nestled on 1.2 acres, this stunning property offers the ultimate in privacy, outdoor adventure and serene wooded views. This home features multiple living areas and a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends function with style. You'll find numerous updates and custom touches throughout, including rich oak trim and an abundance of windows and skylights that bathe the interior in natural light. The brand-new kitchen (2025) offers quartz countertops, crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a spacious dining area—perfect for gatherings both large and small. With three generously sized bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a half bath, there’s plenty of space for everyone, along with ample storage throughout. The main level also features a cozy great room with a wood stove — ideal for relaxing or entertaining guests. The finished walkout basement adds even more versatile living space and includes a second wood stove for year-round comfort. Step outside to enjoy expansive decking that overlooks a private backyard oasis—perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining while surrounded by nature. Recent upgrades include a new roof (2021) exterior paint (2024) new flooring in many rooms, hot water tank and main floor wood stove - making this home ready for your personal touch. Easy bike ride or walk into downtown Lake Orion. Located next to Bald Mountain Recreation Area, you'll enjoy endless year-round outdoor activities just minutes from your door. Within walking distance to Paint Creek and Paint Creek trail. This property truly offers the best of both worlds—peaceful seclusion and modern living, all in a perfect location. Schedule your private showing!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Induction Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet
- Fireplace: Basement, Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Attached
- Waterfront: Creek
- Exterior: Chimney Caps, ENERGYSTAR Qualified Skylights
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $477,999
- Price/SqFt: $125
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,843
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: east on E Clarkston Rd - Continue onto Kern Rd - Destination will be on the left`
- Year Built: 1989
- Living Area: 3,801 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.02 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251003023
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Redfin Corporation
- Office Phone: (248) 327-0275
- Listing Agent: Anne J Loehr
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 11, 2019 | Home Sold | $309,900 |
Jun 29, 1999 | Home Sold | $22,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $227,070 | $5,843 |
2023 | $205,580 | $5,350 |
2022 | $190,530 | $5,671 |
2021 | $179,000 | $5,350 |
2020 | $172,480 | $3,729 |
2018 | $155,120 | $3,647 |
2017 | $151,460 | $3,592 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Stadium Drive Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•244 Stadium Dr
9
Delta Kelly Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.7 mi
•3880 Adams Rd
6
Blanche Sims Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•465 E Jackson St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $112,500. Typical income of Oakland, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1295 Kern Rd
The listing price of 1295 Kern Rd property is $477,999.
The property 1295 Kern Rd is a house located in Oakland, Michigan, 48363.
Active Listing: 1295 Kern Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1295 Kern Rd are: Stadium Drive Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Delta Kelly Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Blanche Sims Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scripps Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oakview Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oxford Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lake Orion High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Learning Options High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Oxford Crossroads Day School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,843 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 11, 2019 for $309,900 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1295 Kern Rd has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1295 Kern Rd is 3,801 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1295 Kern Rd is 1989.
This home is located at 1295 Kern Rd in Oakland, MI and zip code 48363. This 3,801 square foot home, which was built in 1989, sits on a 1.02 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $477,999.
While more than 1 listings in Oakland, MI in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. In May 2025 in Oakland, MI there were 52.4% more homes for sale than in April. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 54 days, the median list price was $700,000.