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840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009
$4,375,000
MLS # 20261029934 (Realcomp)
4 beds7 baths8,165 sqftBuilt 19980.3 acres
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Listing Description
Directly across from Quarton Lake with unobstructed water views, this 4-bedroom, 5.2-bath residence with a first-floor primary suite offers 4,912 sqft in one of Birmingham’s most coveted settings. Designed with an appreciation for artistry and scale, the home opens to an 18-ft two-story foyer with a sweeping curved staircase and bronze and crystal chandelier, establishing an immediate sense of grandeur.The living room rises to two-story heights, framed by dramatic windows and centered around a gas fireplace. Architectural moldings, carved ceiling motifs, and an open balcony above add depth and connect to the second level. An appointed dining room features a tray ceiling with hand-painted scenes and French doors to the bluestone patio for seamless outdoor entertaining. A private den offers an intimate retreat with hand-painted cloud ceilings, gold stenciled cherry blossom finishes, and custom cabinetry. In the kitchen, white Wood-Mode cabinetry with gold and crystal hardware pairs with porcelain countertops, a sculptural island, and professional-grade appliances. A wall of glass overlooks the bluestone path to the private backyard. The main-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and dual marble baths—one with a Jacuzzi tub, the other with a marble shower. Three additional upstairs bedroom suites offer walk-in closets and private baths with updated quartz counters and fixtures.Outdoors, professionally designed landscaping includes a heated brick paver driveway, bluestone entry, limestone fountain, and a rose garden with 339 bushes. The backyard offers a private setting with a bluestone patio, built-in fountain, and mature landscaping for both quiet use and entertaining. Throughout, custom oak flooring, extensive crown moldings, and curated lighting are paired with a whole-house generator, snow-melt systems, and advanced HVAC—bringing together craftsmanship, comfort, and enduring architectural design.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
4-bedroom, 7-bath, 8,165 sq ft home in Birmingham in Birmingham built in 1998.
Listed at $4,375,000 (about $536/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $27,194 per year ($2,266/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 Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms7
Living Area8,165 sqft
Lot Size0.3 acres
Year Built1998
Stories2
Location
CityBirmingham
MunicipalityBirmingham
Zip Code48009
CountyOakland
School DistrictBirmingham
Construction & Systems
ConstructionStone, Stucco, Other
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorGenerator, Security System, Whirlpool Tub
Sale & Financing
Listed5/3/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$27,194
State Equalized Value$1,477,450
Taxable Value$719,120
Parcel #1926427002
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T2N, R10E, SEC 26 QUARTON LAKE ESTATES REPLAT S 10 FT OF LOT 156, ALL OF LOT 157 & N 20 FT OF LOT 158
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Dan A Gutfreund
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Frequently Asked Questions about 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009
What school district is 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009 in?
Per MLS# 20261029934, this property is served by Birmingham. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20261029934, 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# 20261029934, the most recent reported annual property tax for 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009 is $27,194. 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 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009 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, 840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009 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.
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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Utilities
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Investor-Owned
Consumers Energy Company
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840 Lakeside Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009
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