4842 Preston Rd, Howell, MI 48855
SOLD
FEB 13, 2026

$501,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 4,120 sqft (on 5.84 acres)

4842 Preston Rd, Howell, MI 48855

Est. Refi. Payment $3,162/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 13, 2026 for $490,000 (1% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$501K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$20K (-3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$13K (+2.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +56% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$503K
August 2026$501K
July 2026$501K
June 2026$497K
May 2026$495K
April 2026$489K
March 2026$491K
February 2026$491K
January 2026$482K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1315 W Marr Rd, Howell, MI
0.50
Single-Family Home
$273,500
02/27/26
3
2
1,696
5160 Preston Rd, Howell, MI
0.44
Single-Family Home
$485,000
11/12/25
5
2.5
2,004
966 Nancy Ann Dr, Howell, MI
1.01
Single-Family Home
$320,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,196
199 E Barron Rd, Howell, MI
1.19
Single-Family Home
$805,000
12/19/25
4
3.5
4,402
660 E Allen Rd, Howell, MI
1.50
Single-Family Home
$455,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,710
222 Bain Dr, Howell, MI
1.37
Single-Family Home
$352,000
06/05/26
3
1.5
2,562
2056 Fisher Ct, Howell, MI
1.48
Single-Family Home
$449,900
02/13/26
6
2.5
3,590

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
835 W Marr Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.25
$434,400
5
2.5
2,740
Off Market
900 W Marr Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.29
$502,000
5
3.5
3,772
Off Market
5160 Preston Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.44
$502,100
5
2.5
2,004
Off Market
1315 W Marr Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.50
$273,500
3
2
1,696
Recently Sold
5427 Oak Grove Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.71
$615,600
4
3.5
2,890
Off Market
5395 Oak Grove Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.74
$210,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
5455 Oak Grove Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.83
$278,000
3
1
1,092
Off Market
2125 Hickory Acres Dr, Howell, MI 48855
0.89
$223,000
-
-
-
Off Market
1020 Woodhaven Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.93
$551,900
3
2
2,390
Off Market
5500 Oak Grove Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.94
$160,000
2
1
1,000
Recently Sold
1588 Woodhaven Rd, Howell, MI 48855
0.95
$664,800
5
4
4,188
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1996
5.84 acre lot
4,120 sqft
$119/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this secluded and private 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch home, nestled on a peaceful 5.84-acre property. Set back off the road, this residence offers a quiet retreat surrounded by mature trees, open areas, and abundant wildlife. The home has a beautiful floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace and an open yet defined floor plan. The main bathroom was recently renovated in 2021. You'll love the huge walkout basement and the ample storage provided by numerous closets. Enjoy the great outdoors on the large deck, with new deck boards and top rail added in 2020. An attached garage and a separate laundry room add to the home's convenient layout. Recent updates for peace of mind include a new hot water heater (Oct 2025), a new heat exchange and igniter (Sept 2025), a new heat pump (Sept 2024), and a new roof (2011). Explore the sprawling property via paths cut through the trees and open areas.
4842 Preston Rd, Howell, MI 48855 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 4,120 sqft single-family home built in 1996. It last sold for $490,000 on Feb 13, 2026 (1% above the $484,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $501,400, with a rent estimate of $3,556/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Jennifer Petersen, (810) 922-7227
KW Realty Livingston
Bought with: Tim Gilleylen, (989) 798-3099, RE/MAX Platinum
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20261000657

Home Details for 4842 Preston Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Bath Full, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4120 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Heat Pump,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: GroundLevel

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: DeckExterior: BalconyFoundation: Basement, Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two Car Garage,Attached,Direct Access,Electricityin Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: DirtNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2070 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 2050 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 77

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1996
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Exclusion(s) Do Not ExistParcel Number: 0611200021

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $484,900Price Per Sqft: $119/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 15 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.84 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20261000657Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2070Activation Date: Mon Jan 05 2026Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 13, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261000657
Sold
$490,000
Jan 5, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261000657
Listed For Sale
$484,900
Jan 5, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20251054980
ListingRemoved
$494,900
Oct 30, 2025
Source: Realcomp II #20251047106
Listed For Sale
$494,900

Market trends in Howell

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$393K
$4KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$187
$1MoM
Available listings
197
15MoM

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What Locals Say about Howell

At least 228 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 37 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say there are community events

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Frequently asked questions about 4842 Preston Rd

  • What is 4842 Preston Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4842 Preston Rd in Howell, MI is $501,400.
  • What is the price history for 4842 Preston Rd?
    4842 Preston Rd in Howell, MI last sold for $490,000 in February 2026.
  • Is Howell a buyer's or seller's market?
    Howell is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Howell?
    The median sale price in Howell is $393K. That is up $4K from the prior month.
  • Does 4842 Preston Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4842 Preston Rd in Howell, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 4842 Preston Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4842 Preston Rd in Howell, MI has in-unit laundry.

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