For Sale
24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178
$974,900
MLS # 26034462 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
5 beds5 baths5,318 sqftBuilt 20006.73 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome to your private woodland retreat! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on nearly 7 breathtaking wooded acres, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy & convenience--all within walking distance of downtown South Lyon. This home is an entertainer's dream featuring a dramatic 2-story great room filled w/natural light, a stunning double-sided fireplace & an open, flowing floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing timeless white cabinetry, center island, tile backsplash, abundant prep space & seamless access to the breakfast nook/sunroom overlooking the picturesque property. The 1st floor primary is a true retreat complete w/spa-inspired ensuite bath & private balcony. 4 addt'l bedrooms & 3.5 baths offer generous space for family & guests. The finished walkout lower level expands your living & entertaining options with a full 2nd kitchen, spacious rec area, full bath, versatile flex room &
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 5-bedroom, 5-bath, 5,318 sq ft home built in 2000 sits in All South Lyon Listings in South Lyon.
Currently offered at $974,900 (about $183/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $14,792 ($1,233/month). Estimate is based on county assessor records and current millage rates; actual tax may vary with PRE status and recent assessment changes.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5
Living Area5,318 sqft
Lot Size6.73 acres
Year Built2000
Stories2
Location
CitySouth Lyon
MunicipalityLyon Twp
Zip Code48178
CountyOakland
School DistrictSouth Lyon
Construction & Systems
StyleContemporary
ConstructionBrick
BasementDaylight, Full, Walk-Out Access
Garage3 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Wet Bar, Center Island, Eat-in Kitchen
Sale & Financing
Listed7/9/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$9,414
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$467,390
Taxable Value$303,940
Assessed Value$303,940
Parcel #2119326009
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R7E, SEC 19 PART OF SW 1/4 BEG AT PT DIST N 2590.59 FT & N 88-33-30 W 1034.26 FT FROM S 1/4 COR, TH S 00-02-00 E 1628.28 FT, TH S 89-58-00 W 180 FT, TH N 00-02-00 W 1633.31 FT, TH S 88-33-30 E 180 FT TO BEG 6.73 A 8-4-94 FR 003
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Eligible — 0% Down Payment Available
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Jeffrey Packer
Preferred, Realtors Ltd
Frequently Asked Questions about 24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178
What school district is 24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178 in?
Per MLS# 26034462, this property is served by South Lyon. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 26034462, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 26034462, the most recent reported annual property tax for 24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178 is $9,414 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Is 24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA boundary maps, this property is located in a USDA-eligible area, which means qualified buyers may be able to finance with 0% down through the USDA Rural Development program. Confirm current eligibility directly with USDA.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Oakland County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$14,792
Monthly$1,233
Millage rate31.6481 mills
Municipality: CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF LYON
School district: SOUTH LYON COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
County: Oakland
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$7,556
Principal & interest$6,323
Property taxes$1,233
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
MI Public Service Commission service territory boundaries.
Property
24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178
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Municipality
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County
Washtenaw County
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