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$290,000

254 Harvard Ave South Lyon, MI 48178

3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,765 sqft
0.2 acres
$164 / sqft
House

Property details

About 254 Harvard Ave

Welcome to this beautifully maintained home featuring numerous recent updates, including a new roof (2024), central AC (2023), updated electrical (2025), and stylish vinyl plank flooring in the living room, kitchen, and upper hall. The bright white kitchen opens to a lush, private backyard with thoughtfully landscaped gardens and a charming patio—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by the gas fireplace in the spacious lower-level family room. A covered carport offers added convenience and extra storage. Located in a desirable neighborhood within walking distance to downtown shops, dining, and local schools. Clean, comfortable, and truly move-in ready!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,765 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1974
ParkingDetached, No Garage, Carport
MLS #20251019281
FireplaceBasement, Gas Fireplace

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Basement, Gas Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, No Garage, Carport
  • Exterior: Chimney Caps, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $164
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,684
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: N of Nine Mile / W of Pontiac Trail
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Living Area: 1,765 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251019281
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: RE/MAX New Trend
  • Office Phone: (248) 553-5050
  • Listing Agent: Kurt Bernas

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2019
Home Sold
$195,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$102,500$3,684
2023$93,720$3,240
2022$87,520$3,406
2021$84,420$3,240
2020$80,210$2,001
2018$68,260$1,949
2017$67,310$1,959

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Sayre Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

23000 Valerie St

7

Frank E. Bartlett Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.8 mi

350 School St

8

William A. Brummer Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

9919 N Rushton 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 $57,592. The majority of South Lyon, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

29%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
2%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
27%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • RockRock
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 254 Harvard Ave

The listing price of 254 Harvard Ave property is $290,000.

The property 254 Harvard Ave is a house located in South Lyon, Michigan, 48178.

Active Listing: 254 Harvard Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 254 Harvard Ave are: Sayre Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frank E. Bartlett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), William A. Brummer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Millennium Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Novi Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Lyon High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), South Lyon East High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Livingston Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,684 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on December 18, 2019 for $195,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 254 Harvard Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 254 Harvard Ave is 1,765 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 254 Harvard Ave is 1974.

This home is located at 254 Harvard Ave in South Lyon, MI and zip code 48178. This 1,765 square foot home, which was built in 1974, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

South Lyon, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 23 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 13 sold below. Between May and June 2025, South Lyon, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 17 days, the median list price was $482,000.

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

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