978 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
SOLD
AUG 20, 2025

978 Alpine Dr
Brighton, MI 48116

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,609 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$398,500

Last Sold: Aug 20, 2025
0% below list $400K
$248/sqft

$398,500

Last Sold: Aug 20, 2025
0% below list $400K
$248/sqft
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,609 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Charming ranch in Brighton, sitting on 0.34 acres of wooded land! When entering the home, you're met with a half-vaulted ceiling and skylight windows in the dining room area, which opens to the kitchen. Kitchen has a modern feel with white cabinetry and beautiful granite countertops. Island in the middle allows extra space for prepping food or bar seating. Kitchen opens into the living room, featuring wall-to-wall windows as well as a sliding glass door to outside. Vaulted ceiling with two fans, perfect for keeping the space cool during Michigan summers. Master bedroom has it's own full bath with glass stand-up shower. Large wooden deck provides space for BBQing with family and friends or simply relaxing after a long week. Trees provide extra privacy in the backyard. Shed is additional for extra storage. Basement is partially finished with plenty of space to add your special touches! 907 sq.ft. of additional living space, waiting for a little TLC. Half bath and laundry room are also in the basement, adding convenience and functionality to the space. Home is in a prime location, about 1.5 miles East of Brighton Lake and 1.5 miles south of Downtown. Don't wait - schedule your private tour of this quaint ranch 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 August 21, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$248/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 978 Alpine Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath Full, Bath Lav, Dining Room, Flex Room, Game Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1609 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasNo CoolingHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Dining RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: GroundLevel

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Basement, Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Two Car Garage,Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1609 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1831306169

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $400,000Price Per Sqft: $248/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Aug 04 2025Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrightonCommunity: FAIRWAY TRAILSNO 4
School Information
High School District: Brighton

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

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

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20251021432Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1609Activation Date: Sat Aug 02 2025Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox

Additional Information

Sidewalks
Last check for updates: 43 minutes ago
Listed by Gary Spisz Jr, (810) 227-5500
KW Realty Livingston
Bought with: Kailey Hegle, (248) 885-5865, KW Realty Living
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20251021432

Price History for 978 Alpine Dr

DatePriceEventSource
08/20/2025$398,500Sold
Realcomp II #20251021432
08/04/2025$400,000PendingRealcomp II #20251021432
08/02/2025$400,000Listed For SaleRealcomp II #20251021432
04/10/2019$190,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$396,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 978 Alpine Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
894 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$350,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,575
870 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$400,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,377
858 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$403,000
02/25/26
3
2
1,944
790 Fairway Trails Dr, Brighton, MI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$340,000
12/02/25
3
1.5
2,390
1242 Baywood Cir, Brighton, MI
0.43
Single-Family Home
$419,000
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,728
886 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$425,000
04/14/26
4
3
2,400
1041 Fairway Trails Dr, Brighton, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$373,000
08/19/25
3
2
2,470
978 Oak Ridge Cir, Brighton, MI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$395,000
01/07/26
3
1.5
2,104

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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’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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  • 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. "
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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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    "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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  • 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 "
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    "I know alot of people that live and visit here... it is a beautiful and well maintained city! You won't be disappointed!!!!!! "
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  • 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"
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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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  • 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 "
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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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978 Alpine Dr, Brighton, MI 48116 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,609 sqft single-family home built in 1986. This property is not currently available for sale. 978 Alpine Dr was last sold on Aug 20, 2025 for $398,500 (0% lower than the asking price of $400,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 978 Alpine Dr is $399,400.