$699,900

7254 Dark Lake Dr Clarkston, MI 48346

$8,311
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,144 sqft
1.5 acres
$169 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7254 Dark Lake Dr

Timeless elegance describes this exquisite, tasteful, traditional colonial from the curb to the core. Nestled on a large, serene, wooded lot with beautiful, lush landscape in the highly desirable community of Deer Lake Farms. This unique community boasts an unparalleled beauty with its rolling hills and abundance of mature trees surrounding each residence. This stunning home offers 2753 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, and an office (with a closet) that could be a guest room/6th bedroom. The home has an additional 1400 square feet of finished space in the daylight lower level which offers a full bathroom, bedroom, and a very spacious recreation area with a wet bar, pantry, and desk/office area. The mechanical room has ample space with shelves for storage. No expense was spared for the recent improvements/upgrades, which include a newly poured 6 inch thick concrete driveway(2022), a Kohler whole house generator(2024), complete restoration of exterior chimney stone(2025), TimberTech composite deck(2024), sleek yet durable PremierOne garage floor coating(2022), dishwasher(2024), 2 new sump pumps(2025). Simply move in and enjoy the tranquil surroundings and amenities. Deer Lake Farms boasts the highly sought-after treasure of an exclusive and private 20+ acre nature preserve/park/recreation area, and beach on picturesque Deer Lake, accessible only to residents. Enjoy all that downtown Clarkston has to offer within walking distance. Close to 1-75. Just over 4.5 miles to Pine Knob Music Theatre. Close to many shops, stores, and restaurants. Approximately 10 miles to Auburn Hills and 18 Miles to Troy and Bloomfield Hills. This is a rare opportunity you must experience to fully grasp. You won't want to leave! TAXES ARE NON-HOMESTEAD.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
CoolingAttic Fan, Central Air
Size4,144 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.52 Acres
Year built1978
ParkingTwo and Half Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
MLS #20250037498
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake, Beach, Lake Privileges
FireplaceGreat Room, Wood Burning
Active DateMay 30, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Water Softener
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Great Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Two and Half Car Garage, Attached, Direct Access, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
  • Waterfront: Lake, Beach, Lake Privileges
  • Exterior: Chimney Caps, Gutter Guard System, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Air
  • List Price: $699,900
  • Price/SqFt: $168
  • HOA Amount: $560 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $15,108
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Holcomb Rd. North of town, Left on Dark Lake Rd., Right on Deerhill Dr., Left on Dark Lake Dr. to house on Left
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Living Area: 4,144 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.52 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250037498
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: 3DX Real Estate-Brighton
  • Office Phone: (888) 304-1447
  • Listing Agent: Paulette M Hayward

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7254 Dark Lake Dr, Clarkston, MI 48346 - view of front of home with a front lawn and brick siding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2020
Home Sold
$487,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$317,300$15,108
2023$296,200$7,389
2022$239,800$7,389
2021$222,900$7,392
2020$162,100$4,673
2018$161,500$4,585
2017$156,300$4,236

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Clarkston Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.3 mi

6589 Waldon Rd

9

Independence Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.4 mi

6850 Hubbard Rd

7

Springfield Plains Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.7 mi

8650 Holcomb 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 $122,794. Typical income of Clarkston, 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.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
31%
100k-200k
27%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Best BuyBest Buy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

Living in Clarkston, MI

Clarkston features a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities, with I-75 being a major thoroughfare for commuters. Public transportation options are available, with bus services facilitating travel within the area. The community is also bike-friendly, with several paths and trails catering to cyclists. Ride-sharing services are operational, providing an alternative mode of transportation for residents.

The community is served by a number of public schools, offering educational opportunities from elementary to high school levels. Healthcare services are available to residents, with local clinics and a nearby hospital providing a range of medical care. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with an emphasis on local businesses that reflect the town's character. Public libraries and other municipal services are actively maintained to meet the needs of the growing population.

Clarkston is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The city prides itself on its historic downtown area, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year that showcase the local culture and foster a sense of togetherness among residents.

Clarkston's housing market is characterized by a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of contemporary and traditional styles. The market is primarily composed of detached homes, with a smaller selection of condominiums and townhouses accommodating various preferences. The area has seen a steady growth in housing developments, particularly in the past few decades.

About 7254 Dark Lake Dr

The listing price of 7254 Dark Lake Dr property is $699,900.

The property 7254 Dark Lake Dr is a house located in Clarkston, Michigan, 48346.

Coming Soon: 7254 Dark Lake Dr is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 7254 Dark Lake Dr are: Clarkston Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Independence Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Springfield Plains Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Sashabaw Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Mason Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Pierce Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Renaissance Virtual School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Renaissance Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Clarkston Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,108 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 14, 2020 for $487,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7254 Dark Lake Dr has 5 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 7254 Dark Lake Dr is 4,144 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7254 Dark Lake Dr is 1978.

This home is located at 7254 Dark Lake Dr in Clarkston, MI and zip code 48346. This 4,144 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 1.52 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.

Over 23 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in Clarkston, MI. In the same period over 14 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Clarkston, MI between March and April 2025 increased by 26.1%. Listings spent 16 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $438,896 during the same period.

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

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