116 Leith St, Brighton, MI 48116
SOLD
DEC 29, 2025

116 Leith St
Brighton, MI 48116

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,025 sqft

$492,500

Last Sold: Dec 29, 2025
1% below list $499K
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,926/mo*
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$492,500

Last Sold: Dec 29, 2025
1% below list $499K
$243/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,926/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,025 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Step into Brighton’s vibrant downtown lifestyle with this beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated historic home. Blending rich history with modern comfort, this home features original wood flooring, coved ceilings, and select historic lighting that highlight its unique character. The spacious floor plan offers multiple options for a home office, or additional gathering spaces.The kitchen and baths have been updated. The primary bedroom was expanded and includes soaring ceilings and a huge walk-in closet. The basement is block foundation not original to the home and is dry and offers excellent storage as well as a half bath. The updates that count have been made here including Hardy Siding, windows, electric, furnace and so much more. Relax on the stunning front porch the sellers added, framed by beautiful hydrangeas. The property also includes an oversized 2-car detached garage added by sellers, plus a shed for extra storage. Just a short walk to downtown’s renowned festivals, restaurants, shopping, and farmers markets. Additional historical details can be found in the disclosures. Truly an exceptional location with the perfect blend of heritage and modern livability.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 30, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$243/sqft
Listed
177 days ago

Home Details for 116 Leith St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath Full, Bath Lav, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2025 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: Laundry RoomMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: ShedsExterior: LightingFoundation: Basement, Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Twoand Half Car Garage,Detached,Electricityin Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2025 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1885
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Condition: Platted SubParcel Number: 1830402020

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $498,700Price Per Sqft: $243/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Dec 01 2025Possession Timing: Close Plus 31 to 60 Days

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrightonCommunity: LEITHS
School Information
High School District: Brighton

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional, Va Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20251054257Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2025Activation Date: Fri Nov 14 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Sherri Garron, (810) 229-7000
The Buckley Jolley R E Team
Todd Buckley, (810) 229-7000
The Buckley Jolley R E Team
Bought with: Thomas Herrington, (248) 360-2900, KW Showcase Realty
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20251054257

Price History for 116 Leith St

DatePriceEventSource
12/29/2025$492,500Sold
Realcomp II #20251054257
12/01/2025$498,700PendingRealcomp II #20251054257
11/14/2025$498,700Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251054257
11/06/2012$139,900Sold
N/A
07/30/2012$139,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/11/2012$139,900PendingAgent Provided
06/04/2012$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/18/2012$140,103Sold
N/A

Market trends in Brighton

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$369K
$19.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$183
$2MoM
Available listings
124
15MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$373,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 116 Leith St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
274 Beaver St, Brighton, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/14/25
3
1.5
1,898
4633 Crestway Dr, Brighton, MI
0.40
Single-Family Home
$549,800
12/09/25
3
2
1,933
127 Leith St, Brighton, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$849,000
08/26/25
4
4.5
3,334
224 S 2nd St, Brighton, MI
0.49
Single-Family Home
$370,000
03/06/26
4
3
1,895
219 Beaver St, Brighton, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$350,000
06/30/25
3
2
2,200
304 S 3rd St, Brighton, MI
0.56
Single-Family Home
$400,200
08/04/25
3
2
1,598
1068 Spring Trail Ct, Brighton, MI
0.54
Single-Family Home
$425,000
07/23/25
3
3
2,551
534 Hope St, Brighton, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$350,000
11/26/25
3
3.5
2,328
120 S 5th St, Brighton, MI
0.66
Single-Family Home
$582,000
10/16/25
3
2.5
1,986

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What Locals Say about Brighton

At least 227 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 35 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Good neighborhoods and a great school system. Moved here with kids in elementary and middle school and it was a great decision. "
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    "I love it. It’s beautiful and very family oriented. There’s also lots of parks and communities. Plenty of things to do around here. "
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood since 2000. It’s a great place and growing. The city of Brighton is fantastic with a small town feeling."
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  • Kevin & Debbie Scott
    "Brighton is such an amazing city to live in. There’s so many sides that people never see. You can venture downtown and have coffee, drinks, great food. You can go for a walk, cross bridges and get ice cream. You have city life, and solitary life all in one city. And the people of Brighton, absolutely love the attitude and vibes. "
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    "Brighton is such a peaceful community. There’s nothing negative I can really say of think of. The downtown area has some great food and places to meet up with friends or family. "
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    "A long drive. No public transport here. No good jobs here. Nice quiet place to live but need to travel more than 20 away for good jobs and entertainment. "
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  • Megan.basset
    "Great place to raise a family! Highly recommend the schools as welll and overall community. Access to many shopping outlets and "
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  • Carly.cenzer
    "Sunday afternoons in the summer time, they have free concerts at the Pavillion Park downtown. It's been a town tradition for some time now, a lot of fun to bring your whole family to. "
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  • Mikey S.
    "The yards are pretty small and you cannot have a fenced in back yard in most places. There are a lot of places that you can take your dog, including street fairs, restaurants and local pubs."
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  • Kevin V.
    "I live in a lake neighborhood. It’s tight lots with tall houses. The insides are nice, really beautiful, unique homes. The people are eccentric but extremely pleasant, nice people. I’m about to move out of my rental home but I’ve lived here for over a year now and my bike has been unlocked out back under auning since I moved in. No crime in Brighton, Mi."
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  • David C.
    "I have lived here for 20 years and like the trees and downtown and festivals. Mt Brighton is just 10 minutes away from my home."
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    "beautiful area , could not be more perfect except my grandkids are not here great water sports walking and many other sports , yoga on water, jet ski, horseback riding nearby and camping "
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    "Lots of dogs around, playing and being walked. everyone is very friendly to the dogs and owners regardless of breed for the most part. Lots of sidewalks and areas to walk those cuties"
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  • Mike
    "Central to everything. But the towns gotten really busy during the past few years....................."
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  • Jessica J.
    "I don’t know. I just work here and then go home. Lost of sports bars, and tons of traffic. There are a couple good places for food, and one good coffee shop."
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  • Doug H.
    "Love the Brighton area. A lot to do yet a home town feel. Love to walk downtown for bars,restaurants and festivals. "
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    "Good access to highways but very little public transport. It’s not very bike or pedestrian friendly. The township needs more sidewalks. "
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  • Doug H.
    "Nice neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Brighton. Walk to restaurants and bars in a trendy downtown venue. "
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  • Heiditarro
    "We have a great downtown and great schools. There are several parks close by. Brighton is central to several larger towns. "
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  • Doug H.
    "We have lived in Brighton for 9 years. Perfect mix of privacy and things to do. The area has grown a lot recently but still has a headache Motown feel. "
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  • Nick S.
    "My commute is very short to downtown Brighton and traffic usually isn’t that bad. Brighton is a great place to live. "
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  • CT
    "Great network of sidewalks, parks and walking trails, friendly towards dogs, Camp Bow Wow is close by."
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  • Nick S.
    "Lived here 13 years - great town and people - Downtown is awesome and people are friendly - Mill Pond downtown is a fun family place to hang out "
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    "Dogs love the lake and being able to see ducks and swans when they are walked around the lake. Lots of wildlife. ..............."
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  • jdmurf11
    "It’s been 32+ years we’ve lived in this neighborhood! Raised our 4 daughters here!! It’s an amazing Brighton Township neighborhood!"
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  • Sarah C.
    "There aren’t many parks or activities/facilities to accommodate baby and parent gathering. You have to drive everywhere. If you look on yelp there is a terrible selection for delivery food, which is huge when you have babies and no time to cook."
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    "Beautiful trees and natural setting. Abundant wildlife. Peace and quiet yet very convenient to a wide variety of amenities and excellent highway access "
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    "There’s no association and all the lots are 1 acre. It’s a quiet and quaint little subdivision, but it’s only 5 min from shopping centers. "
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116 Leith St, Brighton, MI 48116 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,025 sqft single-family home built in 1885. This property is not currently available for sale. 116 Leith St was last sold on Dec 29, 2025 for $492,500 (1% lower than the asking price of $498,700). The current Trulia Estimate for 116 Leith St is $496,300.