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$400,000

978 Alpine Dr Brighton, MI 48116

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,609 sqft
0.3 acres
$249 / sqft
House

Property details

About 978 Alpine Dr

Charming ranch in Brighton, sitting on 0.34 acres of wooded land! When entering the home, you're met with a half-vaulted ceiling and skylight windows in the dining room area, which opens to the kitchen. Kitchen has a modern feel with white cabinetry and beautiful granite countertops. Island in the middle allows extra space for prepping food or bar seating. Kitchen opens into the living room, featuring wall-to-wall windows as well as a sliding glass door to outside. Vaulted ceiling with two fans, perfect for keeping the space cool during Michigan summers. Master bedroom has it's own full bath with glass stand-up shower. Large wooden deck provides space for BBQing with family and friends or simply relaxing after a long week. Trees provide extra privacy in the backyard. Shed is additional for extra storage. Basement is partially finished with plenty of space to add your special touches! 907 sq.ft. of additional living space, waiting for a little TLC. Half bath and laundry room are also in the basement, adding convenience and functionality to the space. Home is in a prime location, about 1.5 miles East of Brighton Lake and 1.5 miles south of Downtown. Don't wait - schedule your private tour of this quaint ranch today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
Size1,609 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.34 Acres
Year built1986
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Attached
MLS #20251021432
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceDining Room
Active DateAugust 02, 2025

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Entrance Foyer
  • Fireplace: Dining Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Two Car Garage, Attached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $248
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,801
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irregular Lot
  • Directions: Heading south on Grand River Ave, turn right onto Brighton Lake Rd. Turn left onto S 3rd St, which turns into Fairway Trails Drive. Turn right on Alpine Dr. House is on the right.
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Living Area: 1,609 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251021432
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: KW Realty Livingston
  • Office Phone: (810) 227-5500
  • Listing Agent: Gary Spisz Jr

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 10, 2019
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$181,400$5,801
2023$163,300$5,500
2022$130,200$5,500
2021$149,900$3,951
2020$145,900$3,553
2019$130,200$3,485
2017$115,800$3,485

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Hawkins Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

8900 Lee Rd

9

Hornung Elementary School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

4680 Bauer Rd

9

Maltby Intermediate School

Public District 5-6

1.8 mi

4740 Bauer 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 $87,595. The most common annual income of people living in Brighton, MI is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
20%
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
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 978 Alpine Dr

The listing price of 978 Alpine Dr property is $400,000.

The property 978 Alpine Dr is a house located in Brighton, Michigan, 48116.

Coming Soon: 978 Alpine 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 978 Alpine Dr are: Hawkins Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Hornung Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Maltby Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Scranton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Pathfinder School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Parker Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brighton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Bridge Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Charyl Stockwell Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,801 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 10, 2019 for $190,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 978 Alpine Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 978 Alpine Dr is 1,609 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 978 Alpine Dr is 1986.

This home is located at 978 Alpine Dr in Brighton, MI and zip code 48116. This 1,609 square foot home, which was built in 1986, sits on a 0.34 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Over 26 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Brighton, MI. In the same period over 17 listings were sold below the listed price and 8 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Brighton, MI there were 20.5% more homes for sale than in May. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $440,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

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

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