$629,900

4621 Forest Ave Waterford, MI 48328

$7,480
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,174 sqft
0.2 acres
$290 / sqft
House

Property details

About 4621 Forest Ave

Waterfront Living at its finest! Discover the perfect blend of affordability and modern updates in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath lake house on private, all-sports Watkins Lake—a 243-acre hidden gem in Waterford! Designed for low-maintenance living, this home lets you spend more time enjoying the pristine, spring-fed waters—swimming, boating, and fishing, and right from your backyard. Step inside to find gorgeous upgrades throughout, including a new roof, vinyl siding, hardwood floors, updated kitchen and laundry appliances, new windows and doors, and a sleek 6-ft linear gas fireplace. The finished basement offers a bedroom, a brand-new full bathroom, a versatile bonus room, and ample storage. The spacious second-floor primary suite features a huge walk-in closet and serene lake views while the open-concept main level is perfect for gathering with family and friends. Outdoors, a composite deck, concrete patio, fire pit, 20 ft shed, updated landscaping, and a sprinkler system create an ideal entertaining space. A private boat well with a seawall accommodates your pontoon or speedboat and neighborhood beach access and parks are available through the association. An attached deep 1-car garage plus a driveway with room for at least five cars ensures plenty of parking. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated lakefront retreat on one of Waterford's best-kept secrets :Watkins Lake! Hot tub excluded.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,174 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.23 Acres
Year built1948
ParkingGarage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Attached
MLS #25011538
Attached garage1 space
WaterfrontChannel
FireplaceFamily Room, Gas Log

Summary

  • MLS Number: 25011538
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Beiswanger Realty Group
  • Office Phone: (517) 435-1500
  • Office Email: Admin@MiRealEstatePro.com
  • Listing Agent: Cathryn A Ewers

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2019
Home Sold
$365,000
Aug 27, 2015
Home Sold
$221,700

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$206,870$6,369
2023$192,840$5,799
2022$182,930$6,113
2021$170,270$5,799
2020$153,120$4,073
2018$136,660$4,043
2017$108,040$3,742

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Cooley Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2000 Highfield Rd

4

Riverside Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

5280 Farm Rd

4

Knudsen Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

5449 Crescent 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 $89,934. The majority of Waterford, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Waterford, MI

About 4621 Forest Ave

This home is located at 4621 Forest Ave in Waterford, MI and zip code 48328. This 2,174 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.23 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $629,900.

While more than 17 listings in Waterford, MI in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 14 listings sold at asking price, and more than 21 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Waterford, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 9.7%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 30 days, the median list price was $272,666.

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

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