Under Contract
261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230
$440,000
MLS # 26000125 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,508 sqftBuilt 19680.27 acres
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Listing Description
Well-maintained lakefront home on all-sports Lake Columbia, Offering 3 bedrooms and 2 baths across 1,508 finished square feet. Enjoy stunning water views from the sunroom, great fishing right off the shore, and a cozy yet functional layout. Features include granite kitchen counters, recent updates throughout, and a peaceful setting perfect for year-round living or a weekend getaway. Lake Columbia is a fun and vibrant lake. Many other recreational things to do in the area. Walking trails, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Breweries and Wineries.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,508 sq ft home in Columbia Township in Brooklyn built in 1968.
Currently offered at $440,000 (about $292/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $4,990 per year ($416/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 Consumers Energy Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 9 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,508 sqft
Lot Size0.27 acres
Year Built1968
Stories1
Location
CityBrooklyn
MunicipalityColumbia Twp
Zip Code49230
CountyJackson
School DistrictColumbia
Construction & Systems
StyleRanch
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementWalk-Out Access
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerPublic
UtilitiesNatural Gas Connected, Cable Connected
Sale & Financing
Listed1/1/2026
Original Price$450,000
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
HOA
HOA Fee$475 / Annually
IncludesTrash
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,735
Tax Year2024
State Equalized Value$170,200
Taxable Value$113,522
Assessed Value$1,101,090
Parcel #000-19-33-455-027-00
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
LOT 26 ''ROYAL SHORES''
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 COLLIN COTE
ERA Reardon - Brooklyn
Frequently Asked Questions about 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230
Which school district serves 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230?
Per MLS# 26000125, 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230 is in the Columbia boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Columbia directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 26000125, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $3,735 (2024). 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.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230 is in an eligible area. USDA RD loans offer 0% down payment for qualified buyers. Verify current eligibility at the USDA eligibility site, as boundaries are updated periodically.
Is 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. 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.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: Consumers Energy Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Well. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the Columbia Twp police department or the Jackson County sheriff's office.
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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$4,990
Monthly$416
Millage rate29.3164 mills
Municipality: Columbia
School district: COLUMBIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
County: Jackson
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
BETATax History
View SEV, Taxable Value, and uncapping difference for this parcel — Jackson County public records.
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Monthly payment$3,310
Principal & interest$2,854
Property taxes$416
HOA$40
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Internet
FiberDownload
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9 providers at this address
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1.2 GbpsVerizonLicensed Fixed Wireless
300 MbpsStarlinkGSO Satellite
280 MbpsMercury FiberUnlicensed Fixed Wireless
150 MbpsHughesNetSatellite
100 MbpsViasat IncSatellite
100 MbpsAT&TLicensed Fixed Wireless
25 MbpsT-MobileLicensed Fixed Wireless
25 MbpsFCC Broadband Data Collection (Dec 2025). Max advertised speeds.
Utilities
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
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Property
261 Somerset Drive, Brooklyn, MI 49230
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