Looking for a one of a kind Craftsman style home? This is the real deal. Attention was paid to every detail in this one owner home including the Lafata cabinetry, Motowi tilework, beautiful period lighting, hammered period hardware, local artisan stained glass door & windows designed for this home and the custom period woodwork in this home is really something to see from the trim, & doors, splayed columns, coffered ceilings to all of the custom little built in nooks and crannies throughout. THE 1ST FlOOR offers a 2 story great room with a wall of windows, & dramatic 2 story stone fireplace 2 sided open to the living room overlooking the grounds out front. The Kitchen is open to the great room includes all of the appliances you would expect, custom cabinetry, granite counters and is simply elegant but warm and comfortable at the same time with a great butlers pantry leading to the formal dining room. The inviting 1st floor master suite offers spacious master bath with multiple vanities, stand alone shower & large garden tub. Also on the 1st floor is the large screened in porch, large pantry, (2) 1/2 baths, large laundry with work area, breakfast nook and the most amazing entry foyer you will ever see. THE 2ND FLOOR holds the same great style as the rest of the home with 2 bedrooms, full bath, computer desk & overlooks into the great room. THE FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT boasts 2 large living areas, a beautiful entertaining bar with wine cellar, 4th bedroom, weight room with full bath and dry sauna and still 2 large unfinished storage areas. OUTSIDE Nature surrounds this home on nearly 5 acres, you can relax on raised Ore creek side deck and watch the wildlife. The sidewalk and boardwalk in front of the house is maintained by Genoa township so you can walk or ride your bike to downtown Brighton for all the concerts, dining, farmers market and events Brighton offers. Step across the street and enjoy nearly 5000 acres of state land for hiking trails, swimming, nature and much more.
Sold for $950,000 on 12/07/23
$950,000
5981 Bauer Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
4beds
5,609sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
4.74 Acres Lot
$1,107,100 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$6,380 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,107,100
$1.02M - $1.23M
$6,380/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 04, 2025 at 11:30pm
Listed by:
Tim Campbell 810-217-2338,
Real Estate One-Brighton
Bought with:
Tim Campbell, 6502368302
Real Estate One-Brighton
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20230074586
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Primary bathroom
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Other
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 8 x 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 10 x 5
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 4 x 4
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 19 x 26
Flex room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Game room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 15 x 22
Great room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 25 x 21
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Laundry
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 18 x 19
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 22 x 19
Other
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Electric Oven, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Freezer, Free Standing Freezer, Free Standing Refrigerator, Humidifier, Ice Maker, Microwave, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Warming Drawer, Wine Cooler, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer, ENERGYSTAR Qualified Exhaust Fans, High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat, Sound System, Wet Bar
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Double Sided, Great Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,609 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,409
- Finished area below ground: 2,200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Chimney Caps, Gutter Guard System, Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fencing Allowed,Front Yard,Invisible
- Waterfront features: Creek, Direct Water Frontage
- Body of water: Ore Creek
Lot
- Size: 4.74 Acres
- Dimensions: 529 x 475 x 414 x 583
- Features: Adjacentto Public Land, Water View, Sprinklers, Wetlands
Details
- Parcel number: 1136300009
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Concrete, Other, Shingle Siding, Stone
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detectors
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Brighton
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2023 | Sold | $950,000-9.5%$169/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20230074586 | ||
| 11/1/2023 | Pending sale | $1,050,000$187/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230074586 | ||
| 10/11/2023 | Price change | $1,050,000-4.5%$187/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230074586 | ||
| 9/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$196/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20230074586 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $495,800 +2.7% |
| 2024 | -- | $483,000 +14.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $421,900 +40.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48116
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Maltby Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Scranton Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Brighton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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