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5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116
Sold on 09/03/2025 for$377,000
MLS # 20251023664 (Realcomp)
3 beds3 baths1,656 sqftBuilt 19700.72 acres
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Listing Description
Don’t miss this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch situated on a quiet dead-end street, nestled on a spacious 3/4 acre lot. Enjoy peaceful mornings and abundant wildlife—including deer and sandhill cranes—from the comfort of your front porch or rear three-season room. This home has been thoughtfully renovated since 2021, with numerous upgrades including: New entry doors, interior doors, and trim, fresh interior and exterior paint, new roof, fully remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, 8' sliding door wall and four new windows, aluminum soffits, fascia, and gutters, new appliances. Extensive hardwood flooring and new carpet throughoutAs a resident, you’ll have the optional opportunity to join the private pristine Winans Lake Beach Club for just $50/month—offering access to a beach house, boat launch, and beautiful lake privileges. Want more? You can also choose a social membership to Lakelands Golf & Country Club, just a short walk away. See website for details. Additional highlights: Located near Brighton Recreation Area, Bishop Lake, and the Lakeland Trail. Public sewer maintained by Hamburg Township ($167/quarter). No deed restrictions or HOA—fences are allowed. All appliances included in the saleThis property offers a perfect blend of modern updates, natural beauty, and recreation-rich living. Schedule your showing today! Beach/boat launch is located at 8688 Pleasant Lake Drive.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 3-bath, 1,656 sq ft home in Chain Of Lakes Area in Brighton built in 1970.
Final sale price: $377,000 (about $228/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $3,676 ($306/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 1,000 Mbps from 6 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
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Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3
Living Area1,656 sqft
Lot Size0.72 acres
Year Built1970
Stories1
Location
CityBrighton
MunicipalityHamburg Twp
Zip Code48116
CountyLivingston
School DistrictPinckney
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
BasementCrawl Space
Garage2 spaces
HeatingBaseboard
WaterWell
SewerPublic
InteriorWater Softener/Owned
Sale & Financing
Listed8/5/2025
Sold Date9/2/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$3,676
Parcel #1515201014
Source: SparkMLS
Legal Description
SEC 15 T1N R5E WINANS LAKE HILLS SUB NO 10 W1/2 LOT 303 LOT 304 & E1/2 LOT 305 COMB 15-201-002 & 003 3/25/85
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 Lisa A Prochazka
Real Estate One-Brighton
Frequently Asked Questions about 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116
What school district is 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116 in?
Per MLS# 20251023664, this property is served by Pinckney. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116?
Per MLS# 20251023664, 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# 20251023664, the most recent reported annual property tax for 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116 is $3,676. 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 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116 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, 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116 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 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is not currently available at 5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.0 Gbps. 6 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: 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. Livingston County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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5811 Cowell Road, Brighton, MI 48116
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Chain Of Lakes Area
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County
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