$3,859 Closing Credit¹
#20250026396, Hadil Helantoo, Listing Office: CRK Realty
$350,000 List price
8601 Independence Dr Sterling Heights, MI 48313
$4,156
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,266 sqft
0.2 acres
$154 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8601 Independence Dr
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, May 4th, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Completely renovated and move-in ready, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on a desirable corner lot in the Utica Community Schools district. Featuring an open-concept layout filled with natural light, it boasts brand-new everything—kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, doors, recessed lighting, fireplace, appliances (including washer and dryer), water heater, and even a new roof (March 2025). Freshly painted throughout, this cozy yet modern home offers style, comfort, and convenience just minutes from M-59 and M-53.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,266 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built1966
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250031732
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- List Price: $350,000
- Price/SqFt: $154
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,693
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: 18 MILE RD E OF VAN DYKE TURN R ON REGENCY, R ON INDEPENDNCE
- Year Built: 1966
- Living Area: 2,266 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250031732
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Community Choice Realty Inc
- Office Phone: (248) 729-0011
- Listing Agent: Andera Hermz
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $136,600 | $2,693 |
| 2023 | $121,200 | $2,559 |
| 2022 | $109,600 | $2,507 |
| 2021 | $101,700 | $2,706 |
| 2020 | $95,100 | $2,706 |
| 2019 | $88,900 | $2,689 |
| 2017 | $82,700 | $2,689 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Schwarzkoff Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•8401 Constitution Blvd
7
Plumbrook Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•39660 Spalding Dr
9
Messmore Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.9 mi
•8742 Dill Dr
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 $69,926. The majority of Sterling Heights, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
63%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
28%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
College Basketball
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom Rack
Dillards
IKEA
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Mazda
Hyundai
Jeep
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Alternative
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights features a practical transport infrastructure, with a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting. Public transit options are available, providing connectivity to key areas within the city. The community is also served by a range of ride-share services, enhancing mobility for residents without personal vehicles. Certain neighborhoods are known for their walkability, allowing residents to easily access local amenities on foot. Plans for transport improvements are periodically evaluated to ensure the system meets the evolving needs of the community.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing quality education from elementary through high school levels. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers emergency care, specialized treatments, and wellness programs. The public library system is active, supporting lifelong learning with a variety of programs and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with both national chains and independent establishments.
Sterling Heights is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on hosting annual events such as the Sterlingfest Art and Music Fair, which showcases local talent and fosters a sense of community. The area's character is further defined by its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as popular gathering spots for residents of all ages.
Sterling Heights showcases a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of contemporary and colonial architectural styles. The housing market is vibrant, with a homeownership rate of approximately 74%, indicating a community with a strong sense of property ownership. The remaining 26% of residents opt for alternative living arrangements, including apartments and condominiums, which are interspersed throughout the city, offering choices for different lifestyles and family sizes.
About 8601 Independence Dr
The listing price of 8601 Independence Dr property is $350,000.
The property 8601 Independence Dr is a house located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48313.
Active Listing: 8601 Independence Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 8601 Independence Dr are: Schwarzkoff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Plumbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Messmore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Davis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Bemis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Adlai Stevenson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ucs Alternative Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Henry Ford II High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,693 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 8601 Independence Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8601 Independence Dr is 2,266 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8601 Independence Dr is 1966.
This home is located at 8601 Independence Dr in Sterling Heights, MI and zip code 48313. This 2,266 square foot home, which was built in 1966, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $350,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Sterling Heights, MI there were more than 49 sold above asking price, over 32 sold below and more than 17 were sold right at the asked price. Between March and April 2025, Sterling Heights, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 15.4%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $308,206, while the average time on the real estate market was 17 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.