$8,164 Closing Credit¹
#20250032406, Sandra L McKolay, Listing Office: Preferred, Realtors® Ltd
$175,000 List price
9142 Forest Rd Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
$2,078
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
678 sqft
0.09 acres
$258 / sqft
House
Property details
About 9142 Forest Rd
Freedom. A fresh start. Peace. That's what homeownership is, and your homeownership journey starts right here. Just blocks from the water and only minutes to US-23, this home puts you right in the center of it all. Whether you're headed to Ann Arbor, Brighton, South Lyon, Dexter, Plymouth, or Pinckney - you're only about 15 minutes away. That means more job options, more things to do, and more places to explore without ever feeling far from home. It's a rare mix of small-town calm with big-city access, offering the freedom to live life your way without the high price tag. With a fully fenced yard, off-street parking, and a welcoming layout, this home is the ideal entry point to homeownership. Inside, you'll find a light-filled living room that flows into a cheerful eat-in kitchen with modern two-tone cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Hardwood floors run through the living room and both bedrooms, while the updated full bath features timeless tile and smart shelving. Step outside into a generous fenced yard-perfect for pets, gardening, or quiet evenings around the firepit. A small storage shed and pergola seating area add charm and flexibility to your outdoor space. Whether you're looking for your first home or just ready to stop renting, this affordable and well-located property is your chance to own something all your own-close to everywhere you want to be. Recent updates include a new roof (May 2024), gutters with guards, updated kitchen appliances, fresh paint throughout, new flooring, lighting, ceiling fans, a new bathroom vanity, and more-offering peace of mind and move-in ready comfort from day one.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Active Backup)
(Active Backup)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size678 sqft
Lot size0.09 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingConcrete
MLS #81025006021
WaterfrontLake, Lake Front, Water Access
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Concrete
- Waterfront: Lake, Lake Front, Water Access
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $175,000
- Price/SqFt: $258
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,954
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Main to E Shore Dr to Lakeview to Phlox to Forest.
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 678 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 81025006021
- MLS Name: Greater Metropolitan Association of REALTORS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
- Office Phone: (734) 747-7500
- Listing Agent: John Cassedy
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $57,300 | $1,954 |
| 2023 | $48,500 | $1,150 |
| 2022 | $43,200 | $577 |
| 2021 | $41,000 | $1,620 |
| 2020 | $39,900 | $1,587 |
| 2019 | $36,800 | $1,528 |
| 2018 | $36,500 | $1,525 |
| 2017 | $35,600 | $1,501 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Whitmore Lake Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.4 mi
•1077 Barker Rd
8
William A. Brummer Elementary School
Public District KG-5
4.3 mi
•9919 N Rushton Rd
7
Frank E. Bartlett Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
6.0 mi
•350 School 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 $85,833. Typical income of Whitmore Lake, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Soccer
College Football
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
Old Navy
Best Buy
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Jimmy Johns
Texas Roadhouse
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Ram
Chevrolet
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
Contemporary Christian
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 9142 Forest Rd
The listing price of 9142 Forest Rd property is $175,000.
The property 9142 Forest Rd is a house located in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, 48189.
Accepting Backup Offers: 9142 Forest Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 9142 Forest Rd are: Whitmore Lake Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), William A. Brummer Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Frank E. Bartlett Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Centennial Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Millennium Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Scranton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Livingston Classical Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Whitmore Lake High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Kensington Woods Schools (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,954 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 26, 2021 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 9142 Forest Rd has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 9142 Forest Rd is 678 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 9142 Forest Rd is 1930.
This home is located at 9142 Forest Rd in Whitmore Lake, MI and zip code 48189. This 678 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $175,000.
In April 2025 more than 6 listings in Whitmore Lake, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 2 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Whitmore Lake, MI did not change between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $399,900 and the average listing age was 49 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.