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6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI
Sold on 05/30/2025 for$684,900
MLS # 20250027116 (Realcomp)
3 beds4 baths3,957 sqftBuilt 19750.43 acres
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Listing Description
Lake Life Meets Rustic Luxury! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a custom-built barn-style home with stunning views of Deer Lake, just one home away from the private beach association—and the community beach is right behind the house! With available docks, this is your rare chance to spend summers boating, swimming, and soaking up lake life. Inside, you’ll find soaring ceilings and exposed beams sourced from a 100-year-old barn in the dramatic great room and dining area. The spacious primary suite includes a cozy wood-burning stove and area for private office or exercise, with two more fireplaces, one in the great room and one oversized family room. An upstairs library loft makes the perfect home office, while a second bedroom includes its own study/gaming loft. Enjoy updated baths, a finished walkout lower level with custom bar and TV area, and extra basement storage with double doors to the outside. With a NEW ROOF fall 2024, a NEW DECK scheduled for June 2025, dual furnaces and A/Cs, and whole-house water filtration, this one-of-a-kind home blends character, comfort, and lakeside living. A truly special find on Deer Lake!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 4-bath, 3,957 sq ft home in Independence Township in Clarkston built in 1975.
Closed at $684,900 (about $173/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $7,442 per year ($620/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 DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company. Broadband is available with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps from 8 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms4
Living Area3,957 sqft
Lot Size0.43 acres
Year Built1975
Stories2
Location
CityClarkston
MunicipalityIndependence Twp
CountyOakland
School DistrictClarkston
Construction & Systems
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
BasementWalk-Out Access
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterWell
SewerSeptic Tank
InteriorBasement Finished, Humidifier, Water Softener/Owned, Whirlpool Tub
Sale & Financing
Listed4/17/2025
Sold Date5/29/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
HOA
HOA Fee$200 / Annually
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,843
State Equalized Value$227,400
Taxable Value$200,197
Parcel #0819476003
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T4N, R9E, SEC 19 PART OF SE 1/4 BEG AT PT DIST N 00-32-00 W 651.74 FT & N 88-57-15 W 1062.08 FT & S 14-40-27 E 86.70 FT & S 30-23-40 E 16.63 FT FROM SE COR OF NE 1/4 OF SE 1/4, TH S 30-23-40 E 100 FT, TH S 59-36-20 W 199.16 FT, TH N 20-00-00 W 101.67 FT, TH N 59-36-20 E 180.81 FT TO BEG 0.43 A J184F
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Lorrie Fiteny
Sandora & Fiteny Real Estate
Frequently Asked Questions about 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI
Which school district serves 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI?
Per MLS# 20250027116, 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI is in the Clarkston boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Clarkston directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20250027116, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA 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 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,843. 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, 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI 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 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI 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 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 8 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Septic Tank. 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 source. Oakland 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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Tax Estimate
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Annual tax$7,442
Monthly$620
Millage rate32.7266 mills
Municipality: CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF INDEPENDENCE
School district: CLARKSTON COMM SCH DIST
County: Oakland
Estimate based on SEV for a new buyer (taxable value resets to SEV on transfer). Actual taxes may vary. MI Treasury PT Estimator
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Monthly payment$5,047
Principal & interest$4,410
Property taxes$620
HOA$17
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Internet
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8 providers at this address
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Utilities
DTE Electric Company
Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
Investor-Owned
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Property
6885 DEERHILL Drive, Clarkston, MI
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Municipality
Independence Township
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County
Oakland County
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