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55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315
Sold on 08/15/2025 for$610,000
MLS # 20251001931 (Realcomp)
3 beds4 baths4,082 sqftBuilt 20020.41 acres
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Listing Description
Step into this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath ranch nestled in the highly sought-after Whitney Estates Subdivision where luxury meets livablity. With 2,282 sq ft on the main level and a finished walk-out basement, this home offers the perfect blend of open-concept living, functionality, and serene outdoor views. The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms (w/WIC)—including a primary suite with quartz counters, a jetted tub, and a euro-style shower. A Jack & Jill bathroom connects the secondary bedrooms, also finished with quartz countertops and a sleek tiled shower. An additional two bedrooms and a full bath in the walk-out lower level provide ideal space for guests, teens, or multi-generational living. The kitchen is a chef’s dream with quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, electric cooktop, extensive cabinetry, new appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Enjoy cozy evenings around the three-sided gas fireplace that warms both the kitchen and the family room. A dedicated first-floor office makes working from home a breeze. Step outside to your upper deck and take in the breathtaking view of the creek and beautifully landscaped backyard— it’s the perfect private retreat. The fully finished walk-out basement features stylish vinyl and carpeted flooring, a wet bar area for entertaining, and access to the lower patio and yard. This one checks all the boxes—space, updates, views, and location. Don’t miss your chance to call this Whitney Estates gem home.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Shelby Township in Shelby Twp, this property offers 3-bedroom, 4-bath, 4,082 sq ft, with original construction dating to 2002.
Closed at $610,000 (about $149/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $7,149, or about $596 monthly. 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 Consumers Energy Company. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 2,000 Mbps from 8 providers.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms4
Living Area4,082 sqft
Lot Size0.41 acres
Year Built2002
Stories1
Location
CityShelby Twp
MunicipalityShelby Twp
Zip Code48315
CountyMacomb
School DistrictUtica
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick
BasementWalk-Out Access
Garage3 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Finished, Wet Bar, Whirlpool Tub
Sale & Financing
Listed6/18/2025
Sold Date8/14/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
HOA
HOA Fee$165 / Annually
IncludesSnow Removal
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$7,149
State Equalized Value$282,000
Taxable Value$237,772
Parcel #07-03-477-009
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
WHITNEY ESTATES SUBDIVISION L.137, P.24-33; LOT 45
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Holly Amato
EXP Realty Main
Frequently Asked Questions about 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315
Which school district serves 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315?
Per MLS# 20251001931, 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315 is in the Utica boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Utica directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20251001931, 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 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $7,149. 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, 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315 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 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315 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 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315. The maximum advertised download speed is 2.0 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315?
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.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Macomb 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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Monthly payment$4,230
Principal & interest$4,216
HOA$14
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
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Consumers Energy Company
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55161 Whitney Drive, Shelby Twp, MI 48315
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County
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