12982 Sutherland Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
SOLD
OCT 24, 2025

12982 Sutherland Rd
Brighton, MI 48116

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,552 sqft (on 0.62 acres)

$314,000

Last Sold: Oct 24, 2025
0% below list $315K
$123/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,885/mo*

$314,000

Last Sold: Oct 24, 2025
0% below list $315K
$123/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,885/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,552 sqft
(on 0.62 acres)

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Description

Currently under contract - maintaining active status - accepting backup offers. LOCATION! Walk to Island Lake State Park and Trout Lake. Close to Kensington Park. Quiet dead-end street. Brighton Schools. Large 2,052 sq. ft. ranch with 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, large eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinet and counter top space, massive family room with vaulted ceiling and skylights, main floor laundry room, finished basement with lots of storage area, and attached 2 car garage. Newer GEO-THERMAL Furnace and A/C, Water Heaters (2), and enjoy low monthly utility bills. 55 year warranty, 10 year parts and labor. Installed in 2016 by previous owners, $45k investment; new electrical panel x 2 hosting the Geo Thermal set up. Current owner installed new well pump and had the line cleaned (2021): 5 yr warranty. Covered front porch with swing, huge patio, storage area for outdoor equipment (i.e. kayaks, paddleboard), large shed, fenced-in backyard. Finished basement includes full bathroom, flex room with fireplace and pool table (included). Orange netting in yard is due to possible commercial build behind the home - minimum 100' set back from the homes property line with required living barrier. Hurry and schedule your showing today.
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 October 30, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$123/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 12982 Sutherland Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bath Full, Breakfast Nook Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2552 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Water Softener OwnedDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: ENERGYSTAR Qualified Furnace Equipment,Forced Air,GeothermalHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fans,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: ENERGYSTAR Qualified Furnace Equipment
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Basement, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, PorchFencing: Back Yard, FencedOther Structures: ShedsExterior: Gutter Guard SystemFoundation: Basement, Block, Crawl Space
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two Car Garage,Attached,Electricityin Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: DirtNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2052 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 500 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 26

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Exclusion(s) Do Not ExistParcel Number: 1602400010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $315,000Price Per Sqft: $123/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 14 2025Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.62 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

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

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Hvac, Water Heater

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20251036263Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2052Activation Date: Tue Sep 16 2025Back On Market Date: Thu Oct 02 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Steve Mann, (248) 374-7700
RE/MAX Dream Properties
Bought with: Audrey Blakeslee, (269) 203-6116, EXP Realty Main
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20251036263

Price History for 12982 Sutherland Rd

DatePriceEventSource
10/24/2025$314,000Sold
Realcomp II #20251036263
10/14/2025$315,000PendingRealcomp II #20251036263
10/02/2025$315,000PriceChange
Realcomp II #20251036263
09/16/2025$325,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251036263
11/12/2020$265,000Sold
N/A
09/30/2020$260,000PendingAgent Provided
09/23/2020$260,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/15/2020$275,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/04/2020$295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/13/2016$200,000Sold
N/A
03/29/2016$204,900PendingAgent Provided
01/08/2016$204,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,684
Assessment$300,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 12982 Sutherland Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.74
Single-Family Home
$432,000
12/15/25
3
2.5
1,616
1.06
Single-Family Home
$560,000
05/29/25
4
2.5
2,580
1.03
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/30/25
4
2
3,002
1.51
Single-Family Home
$489,000
05/15/25
3
2.5
2,550
1.01
Single-Family Home
$225,000
01/02/26
2
1
815
1.17
Single-Family Home
$610,000
07/14/25
3
2.5
1,861

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 12982 Sutherland Rd.
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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

  • 77 % 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

  • 47 % 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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • Doug Henger
    "Good neighborhoods and a great school system. Moved here with kids in elementary and middle school and it was a great decision. "
  • S B
    "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. "
  • Ddamusis
    "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."
  • 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. "
  • Kev & Deb
    "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. "
  • Simon H
    "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. "
  • Megan.basset
    "Great place to raise a family! Highly recommend the schools as welll and overall community. Access to many shopping outlets and "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Maureen M.
    "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 "
  • Amanda K. G.
    "I know alot of people that live and visit here... it is a beautiful and well maintained city! You won't be disappointed!!!!!! "
  • Kristen B.
    "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"
  • Mike
    "Central to everything. But the towns gotten really busy during the past few years....................."
  • 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."
  • Doug H.
    "Love the Brighton area. A lot to do yet a home town feel. Love to walk downtown for bars,restaurants and festivals. "
  • Trulia User
    "Good access to highways but very little public transport. It’s not very bike or pedestrian friendly. The township needs more sidewalks. "
  • Doug H.
    "Nice neighborhood within walking distance of downtown Brighton. Walk to restaurants and bars in a trendy downtown venue. "
  • Heiditarro
    "We have a great downtown and great schools. There are several parks close by. Brighton is central to several larger towns. "
  • 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. "
  • Nick S.
    "My commute is very short to downtown Brighton and traffic usually isn’t that bad. Brighton is a great place to live. "
  • CT
    "Great network of sidewalks, parks and walking trails, friendly towards dogs, Camp Bow Wow is close by."
  • 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 "
  • K s. n.
    "Dogs love the lake and being able to see ducks and swans when they are walked around the lake. Lots of wildlife. ..............."
  • jdmurf11
    "It’s been 32+ years we’ve lived in this neighborhood! Raised our 4 daughters here!! It’s an amazing Brighton Township neighborhood!"
  • 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."
  • Janine F.
    "Beautiful trees and natural setting. Abundant wildlife. Peace and quiet yet very convenient to a wide variety of amenities and excellent highway access "
  • Candincream
    "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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12982 Sutherland Rd, Brighton, MI 48116 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,552 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is not currently available for sale. 12982 Sutherland Rd was last sold on Oct 24, 2025 for $314,000 (0% lower than the asking price of $315,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 12982 Sutherland Rd is $314,200.