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4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166
Sold on 04/07/2026 for$480,000
MLS # 20261002139 (Realcomp)
5 beds3 baths3,274 sqftBuilt 20000.37 acres
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Listing Description
Gorgeous updated home with a view of Lake Erie. This perfectly manicured property with a traditional floorplan has far too many highlights to fit into this space. Quiet and peaceful neighborhood with the year-round beauty of Lake Erie. During your showing, sit on the porch and just listen to the water, bald eagles are always in view over the lake. In the updated backyard, you will see and hear a variety of birds daily. Every room in this home has been updated, both the living room and office have built in Klipsch speakers for entertaining and productivity. Take note of the pass through between the kitchen and the dining room, the pantry area is really convenient. As you will see on the floorplans, storage was a priority in the planning of this home. The large attic space on the second floor is easily accessible and could even be used as a studio. Roof replaced in 2018, new commercial grade HVAC and hot water tank in fall 2024. Located in the award-winning Jefferson School District, you will enjoy all of the perks of Monroe County and remain close to the action of Detroit to the North and Toledo to the South. The marina is available to join and dock your boat within walking distance.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 5-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,274 sq ft home built in 2000 sits in Frenchtown Township in Newport.
Closed at $480,000 (about $147/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $5,012 ($418/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,000 Mbps from 7 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Living Area3,274 sqft
Lot Size0.37 acres
Year Built2000
Stories2
Location
CityNewport
MunicipalityFrenchtown Twp
Zip Code48166
CountyMonroe
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
BasementCrawl Space, Slab
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
Sale & Financing
Listed1/11/2026
Sold Date4/6/2026
Original Price$490,000
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
HOA
HOA Fee$50 / Annually
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,012
Parcel #580775602300
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SEC 30 T6S R10E NW 1/4 BAY WEST ESTATES PLAT #1 LOT 23
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Lisa A Sobell
Real Estate One-Southgate
Frequently Asked Questions about 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261002139, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan 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 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,012. 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, 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166 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 not currently available at 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 7 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. 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 source. Monroe County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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4261 Brest Road, Newport, MI 48166
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