278 E  Peterson Dr, Brighton, MI 48114
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$179,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

278 E Peterson Dr, Brighton, MI 48114

Est. Mortgage $1,201/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
$180/sqft
HOA $22/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 278 E Peterson Dr.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 2/1, 1,000 sq ft home in a highly desirable Brighton area within Hartland Schools. Bright, comfortable living spaces with an easy layout and a spacious yard for relaxing or entertaining. Close to shopping, dining, parks, and major highways. A great opportunity in a fantastic location! **Seller will consider a Land Contract with 20% down minimum*** HOA fees cover road maintenance and snow plowing, as well as maintenance of our two parks on Long lake and Wallace lake, both of which our residents have access to.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tara Hartwig, (517) 618-1864
Keymark Realty, (616) 333-5577
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26011292

Home Details for 278 E Peterson Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Master Bathroom, Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, WasherDryerLaundry: Main LevelWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ReplacementFlooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No Garage
Frontage
Waterfront: LakeNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic TankWater Body: Long Lake

Days on Market

Days on Market: 173

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0833401174

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,900Price Per Sqft: $180
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 01 2026

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrightonCommunity: Pleasant Valley Golf & Country Club Estates
School Information
High School District: Hartland

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26011292

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1000 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHas an HOAHOA Fee: $260/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840.8 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Contract, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26011292

What Locals Say about Brighton

At least 229 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

  • 47 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 34 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 26 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. 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. "

Market trends in Brighton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$442K
$14.97K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
Price per sq ft
$201
$5
MoM
Available listings
189
6
MoM

Home Value

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Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$250,000
03/13/26
3
1
1,008
0.57
Single-Family Home
$379,000
11/07/25
4
2.5
2,328
1.55
Single-Family Home
$260,000
11/19/25
3
1
1,008
1.56
Single-Family Home
$282,500
11/21/25
3
1
1,233
1.32
Single-Family Home
$310,000
09/09/26
3
2
1,232
1.67
Single-Family Home
$315,000
04/03/26
1
1
810

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.08
$250,000
3
1
1,008
Recently Sold
0.10
$369,500
5
2.5
2,112
Off Market
0.12
$313,800
2
1
1,204
Off Market
0.19
$40,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.28
$435,800
5
2.5
2,135
Off Market
0.29
$659,900
4
3
4,037
For Sale
0.29
$360,400
3
2.5
3,050
Off Market
0.29
$327,500
4
2
1,966
Off Market
0.34
$766,200
4
4.5
4,283
Off Market
0.38
$528,500
3
3
2,040
Off Market
0.38
$377,100
4
2.5
1,620
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26011292
Pending
$179,900
Aug 18, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26011292
PriceChange
$179,900
Price decreased by 5%
Aug 3, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26011292
PriceChange
$189,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 15, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26011292
PriceChange
$199,900
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 1, 2026
Source: MichRIC #26011292
PriceChange
$209,900
Price decreased by 5%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Tara Hartwig, Keymark Realty, (616) 333-5577
Agent Phone: (517) 618-1864
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Frequently asked questions about 278 E Peterson Dr

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 278 E Peterson Dr?
    Based on a $179,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 278 E Peterson Dr in Brighton, MI is approximately $1,197 (about $972 principal & interest, $150 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 278 E Peterson Dr compare to homes in Brighton?
    278 E Peterson Dr in Brighton, MI is listed at $179,900, about 59% below the $442K median sale price in Brighton.
  • What do residents say about Brighton?
    Residents describe Brighton, MI as dog-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Brighton, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 278 E Peterson Dr?
    The closest schools to 278 E Peterson Dr in Brighton, MI are Hartland Farms Intermediate School (Elementary, rated 9/10), Hartland High School (Middle, rated 7/10), Hartland M.S. At Ore Creek (Middle, rated 8/10).
  • Does 278 E Peterson Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 278 E Peterson Dr in Brighton, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 278 E Peterson Dr?
    The lot at 278 E Peterson Dr in Brighton, MI is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).
278 E Peterson Dr, Brighton, MI 48114 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on Mar 23, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26011292.