#20250017918, Natalie F Sheena, Listing office: DOBI Real Estate
8286 Huntington Rd Huntington Woods, MI 48070
Property details
About 8286 Huntington Rd
Welcome to this truly remarkable Tudor-style gem, nestled right in the heart of one of the most charming communities in Southeast Michigan. This beautifully restored and thoughtfully updated four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home brings together the best of classic craftsmanship and modern comforts. Whether you're looking for elegance, character, comfort, or just a place where your family can sprawl out and make memories, this home checks all those boxes—and then some! Let's begin with the curb appeal. From the moment you approach the property, you'll notice that this home proudly stands out in the neighborhood. The architecture pays homage to the classic 1926 Tudor design, with steep rooflines and decorative masonry that gives the facade an impressive, yet warm and inviting presence. The front yard has been lovingly landscaped, creating a lush, green welcome as you walk up the pathway to the front door. Take a beat before you step inside and appreciate all the details. Once inside, you'll step into a lovely front foyer That same classic charm follows you inside, where original hardwood floors flow underfoot, and architectural details like wood trim and archways remind you that they just don't make homes like this anymore. To the right, the luxurious living room welcomes you with plenty of natural light and an authentic Italian-imported (now gas) fireplace that serves as the room's crown jewel. It's a cozy space for chilly winter afternoons and a perfect focal point for gatherings in every season. With a wonderful wall of custom-cabinetry, there's room for all your objet d'art. Just off the living room, you'll find the spacious formal dining area which is ideal for everything from Sunday brunch casual everyday dining or holiday feasts . The kitchen is an incomparable and incredible dream-come-true if you love to cookor even if you just love the idea of learning how one day. From its gorgeous wood ceiling to the stone floors with radiant heat, this space has been designed with both beauty and function in mind. You'll find a stunning copper-sink and 48-inch special edition Thermador gas range with double ovens plus Sub-Zero refrigerator and stainless steel appliances, letting you whip up anything from grilled cheese to gourmet meals. The granite countertops offer plenty of surface area, and the custom cabinetry includes lighted glass-front doors, under-cabinet lighting, and carefully designed shelves for showcasing all of your dishes and stemware -- or kitchen collection of knick-knacks. And if you're worried about where everyone will hang out while you're cooking, no need. The kitchen opens to a beautiful sunroom. With its walls of windows, this year-round retreat is flooded with natural light and offers a quiet place to read, sip coffee, or whisper a few friendly words to your houseplants. Like sunshine? Then you'll love the vaulted-ceiling great room. From here, you can relax, catch a game or movie on TV and admire the luscious backyard landscapinga serene setting that includes space for gardening, grilling, and kicking (or fetching) a ball. Featuring a generous bonus sitting area that's already plumbed for a wet bar, this space is just waiting to become your go-to entertaining zone or your favorite Sunday nap location. You don't have to choose there's room (and permission) for both. The home's layout is designed with everyday living in mind, which means convenience and comfort rule the floor plan. Upstairs, the primary suite is your own personal retreat with an en-suite sitting area / office / exercise area. Spacious and inviting, the room features stunning views of the treetops and ample custom-closet storage. The en-suite bathroom is wrapped in magnificent marble and comes fully loaded with heated floors and elegant fixtures. You may find yourself lingering in the shower just a little longer --consider it one of the home's many mood-boosters. Three other bedrooms sit across the 2nd and 3rd floors, giving everyone in the house a bit of privacy and breathing room. Another full bathroom on the second level features and a splendid soaking tub, making morning routines just a bit less chaotic.The third floor includes a large bedroom and a full bath (also with a heated floor!) which makes it an ideal guest suite, office, or secret hideaway for teenagers who like feeling above it all --literally. Downstairs, the finished lower-level adds a versatile space for a home gym, playroom, hobby area, or movie-night central. The recreation room features attractive finishes that maintain the home's classic style while giving you a modern space for relaxation or celebration. Outside, an oversized second-floor balcony / terrace overlooks the backyard, creating yet another spot to relax, read, or keep an eye on backyard volleyball tournaments and impromptu water balloon fights. And the fully fenced backyard isn't just for showit's a secure, private space to let pets loose, host barbecues, or just enjoy the color of fall under a pile of leaves. While the interior is a showstopper, it's the stuff you don't necessarily see that adds even more value. A brand-new roof installed in 2024 means you can move in with peace of mind, knowing you've got top-notch protection from Michigan's unpredictable weather. Everything has been meticulously cared for, and the entire home has been tastefully renovated to keep its original charm intact while offering the upgrades modern life demands. And let's talk about location, because this home isn't just stunning on the inside. It sits proudly in Huntington Woods, one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Known for its tree-lined streets, well-kept lawns, and strong sense of community, this area is treasured by those who value a quiet, village-style atmosphere just steps from vibrant city life. Hop on your bike or take a quick stroll, and you'll find yourself at the entrance of the Detroit Zoo, a weekend favorite whether you've got kids, grandkids, or just a soft spot for adorable penguins. Need groceries? Holiday Market is just around the cornera local treasure known for its fresh produce, gourmet selections, and prepared meals that make dinner planning a breeze. If you're someone who likes having options, Royal Oak and Ferndale are both nearby and packed with boutique shops, coffee spots, restaurants, galleries, and local events. Whether you're craving a candlelit dinner or just need a post-work pick-me-up donut, you're only minutes away from all kinds of treats. Plus, major roadways are easily accessible, making commutes or weekend getaways a cinch. This incredible property offers so much more than four walls and a roof. It offers space to grow, places to gather, and that hard-to-find combination of style, quality, and location. The home has been completely restored, blending craftsmanship from a century ago with features that speak to today's lifestyle. From the vaulted ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors to the gourmet kitchen and marble bathrooms, every corner of this home tells a storyone you might just want to become a part of. Want to be the house where all the neighborhood gatherings happen? You've got the space. Prefer peace and quiet where you can hear the birds chirping with your morning coffee? You've got that, too. From holiday dinners in the formal dining room to lazy Sunday mornings in the sunroom or great room, this house feels both big and welcoming at the same time. It's a rare blendlike a tuxedo you can nap in. We'll leave you with this: finding a home with timeless design, top-of-the-line finishes, ample space, thoughtful updates, and a coveted location isn't easy. But once you step through the doors here, you just might find that your search is over. Welcome home.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Fireplace: Gas/Wood Stove, Gas Log, Living Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Detached
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Heating: Baseboard, Radiant, Steam
- Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
- List Price: $1,250,000
- Price/SqFt: $310
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,381
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Sidewalk
- Directions: Woodward Avenue to West on Lincoln Drive to Ivanhoe Road, Turn Right onto Huntington Road
- Year Built: 1926
- Stories: 3
- Living Area: 4,031 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 25037234
- Office Name: Shain Park, REALTORS
- Office Phone: (248) 633-8520
- Office Email: shainparkrealtors@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Kevin Cristbrook
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 06, 2023 | Home Sold | $1,050,000 |
Jan 22, 2018 | Home Sold | $550,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $368,580 | $10,381 |
2023 | $253,410 | $9,771 |
2022 | $228,080 | $9,916 |
2021 | $225,330 | $9,771 |
2020 | $216,760 | $9,309 |
2018 | $193,420 | $9,231 |
2017 | $195,850 | $6,187 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Public Magnet 3-5
0.7 mi
•24220 Rosewood St
7
Rogers Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•2265 Hamilton Ave
1
Key Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•23400 Jerome 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 $201,672. Typical income of Huntington Woods, MI residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 8286 Huntington Rd
The listing price of 8286 Huntington Rd property is $1,250,000.
The property 8286 Huntington Rd is a house located in Huntington Woods, Michigan, 48070.
Active Listing: 8286 Huntington Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8286 Huntington Rd are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Key Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Oak Park Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Norup International School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Berkley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,381 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 6, 2023 for $1,050,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8286 Huntington Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8286 Huntington Rd is 4,031 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8286 Huntington Rd is 1926.
This home is located at 8286 Huntington Rd in Huntington Woods, MI and zip code 48070. This 4,031 square foot home, which was built in 1926, sits on a 0.16 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.
Huntington Woods, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 4 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The number of listings in Huntington Woods, MI increased by 11.8% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $572,500, while the average time on the real estate market was 12 days.