Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
OFF MARKET

$322,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,984 sqft

Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116

Est. Refi. Payment $1,979/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$322K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-2.6%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+7.2%)
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 +2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$322K
July 2026$330K
June 2026$328K
May 2026$327K
April 2026$312K
March 2026$314K
February 2026$289K
January 2026$290K
2025

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
6590 Academy Dr, Brighton, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$422,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
2,268
5940 Parent Dr, Brighton, MI
0.52
Single-Family Home
$512,000
08/27/26
3
3.5
2,760
6262 Briggs Lake Dr, Brighton, MI
0.43
Single-Family Home
$525,000
07/24/26
4
3
2,042
6290 Briggs Lake Dr, Brighton, MI
0.41
Single-Family Home
$389,900
04/16/26
3
2
2,038
6056 Superior Dr, Brighton, MI
0.46
Single-Family Home
$400,000
05/20/26
5
2.5
2,050
10540 Kenrich Dr, Brighton, MI
0.51
Single-Family Home
$399,000
03/20/26
3
3
2,240
6560 Lowell Dr, Brighton, MI
0.71
Single-Family Home
$265,000
07/30/26
3
2.5
1,200
5901 Felske Dr, Brighton, MI
0.57
Single-Family Home
$130,000
11/20/25
3
1.5
1,200
6074 Three Lakes Dr, Brighton, MI
0.38
Single-Family Home
$270,000
09/12/25
3
1
1,176
11021 Culver Rd, Brighton, MI
0.83
Single-Family Home
$406,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,276

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
6201 Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.07
$614,200
4
2.5
2,616
Off Market
6071 Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.16
$499,600
3
1.5
2,340
Off Market
6590 Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.19
$422,000
3
2.5
2,268
Recently Sold
11034 Grand River Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
0.24
$999,999
6
5.5
8,120
For Sale
11044 Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI 48116
0.24
$399,999
3
2
1,352
For Sale
6523 Knox Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.21
$185,200
3
1
900
Off Market
Vl 2 Grand River Rd, Brighton, MI 48116
0.27
$359,999
-
-
-
For Sale
Vl 1 Grand River Ave, Brighton, MI 48116
0.28
$349,999
-
-
-
For Sale
6074 Three Lakes Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.38
$278,000
3
1
1,176
Off Market
6456 Edgewood Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.32
$350,000
-
-
-
For Sale
6196 Island Lake Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.37
$158,700
2
1
704
Off Market
6340 Sporny Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
0.34
$438,700
3
2
2,048
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1920
Living Area
1,984 sqft
Price/Sqft
$162

About this House

Island Lake Contemporary Retreat! Impeccable architecture allowing for sweeping views of Island Lake. Completely open concept design w/the kitchen boasting granite countertops and large built-in pantry cabinets. Great Rm & Dining Rm share the two-story cathedral ceilings w/wall-to-wall windows overlooking the lake. The upstairs loft allows for even higher views, creating another relaxing living space. First flr mstr suite w/wall of closets and attached bathroom with jetted tub. Second first floor office w/new laminate flring. Upstairs homes 3 additional bdrms and shared bathrm. Fully finished walk-out lower level with second full kitchen, full bathrm, and additional living space. Freshly painted & new carpet thru-out Sandy beach to enjoy the lake frontage all year long. Trex deck off the back is the serene location for the evening sunsets.
Academy Dr, Brighton, MI 48116 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 1,984 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $322,100, with a rent estimate of $4,839/month.

Home Details for Academy Dr

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5662 sqft

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2025
$1,122
$169,200
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Brighton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$425K
$11.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.5%
Price per sq ft
$196
$2MoM
Available listings
182
1MoM

Around this home

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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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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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  • 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. "
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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!!!!!! "
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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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • 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. ..............."
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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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about Academy Dr

  • What is Academy Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for Academy Dr in Brighton, MI is $322,100.
  • Is Brighton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brighton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brighton?
    The median sale price in Brighton is $425K. That is up $11.17K from the prior month.
  • 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 recently sold homes in Brighton, MI.
  • How big is the lot at Academy Dr?
    The lot at Academy Dr in Brighton, MI is about 0.13 acres (5,662 sq ft).
  • Does Academy Dr have parking?
    Yes, Academy Dr in Brighton, MI has on-site parking.

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