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488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Sold on 06/04/2025 for$528,000
MLS # 20250028351 (Realcomp)
2 beds3 baths3,379 sqftBuilt 19530.71 acres
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Listing Description
You will appreciate how special this home is the moment you step onto this property. Outstanding curb appeal and quality updates throughout. This ranch is located in a sub that is one of the Rochester Hills favorites. Every home is custom built and offers lots of character and charm. A variety of older and newer homes surrounded by beautiful trees everywhere you look. An up north feel with easy access to downtown Rochester. A very long list of upgrades that reaches more than $338k total invested. Just a few of these are a lifetime metal roof, new whole house generator, sunshine insulated windows with built in blinds, 3 fireplaces (2 gas, 1 wood). Newer white and granite kitchen with stainless built-in appliances, spacious snack bar/island and built in serving banquet bar for entertaining. All open to the dining/living room combo. The real "Deal Clincher" is the custom 4 season sun room. You won't want to leave once you sit in this room surrounded by woods and soothing views. Huge finished basement offers 2nd kitchen, possible office, full bath, egress window to make it a legal mother-in-law or guest suite. Trex decking on back deck and front porch. Spacious breezeway connecting to the 2 car garage and there is a 2nd garage at the back of the property. Highly rated Rochester School district. I dare you to find a more PRISTINE home!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Rochester Hills in Rochester Hills, this property offers 2-bedroom, 3-bath, 3,379 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1953.
Closed at $528,000 (about $156/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $5,508 ($459/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 9 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms3
Living Area3,379 sqft
Lot Size0.71 acres
Year Built1953
Stories1
Location
CityRochester Hills
MunicipalityRochester Hills
Zip Code48309
CountyOakland
School DistrictRochester
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
Garage2.5 spaces
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Finished, Whirlpool Tub
Sale & Financing
Listed4/23/2025
Sold Date6/3/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
HOA
HOA Fee$135 / Annually
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,508
State Equalized Value$216,480
Taxable Value$193,940
Parcel #1516253035
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T3N, R11E, SEC 16 ROCHDALE LOT 48, ALSO S 47 FT OF LOT 49
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Kathleen Doran
Real Estate One-Rochester
Frequently Asked Questions about 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
What school district is 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 in?
Per MLS# 20250028351, this property is served by Rochester. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309?
Per MLS# 20250028351, 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# 20250028351, the most recent reported annual property tax for 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 is $5,508. 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 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309 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.
Is fiber internet available at 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
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: Public. Water: Public. 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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Monthly payment$3,436
Principal & interest$3,425
HOA$11
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
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Consumers Energy Company
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Property
488 ORCHARDALE Drive, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
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Rochester Hills
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County
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