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$1,875,000

Exceptional custom-built Craftsman estate in the prestigious Oakhurst Golf & Country Club community. Privately positioned on a premium cul-de-sac lot, this extraordinary residence offers panoramic golf course and practice range views plus more than 12,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ideal for luxury entertaining and MULT-GENERATIONAL LIVING. Built with commercial-grade construction and designed for lasting comfort, functionality, and durability, the home features 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 4 half baths. A spacious main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while four gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. Elevator access to all three levels and laundry rooms on every floor enhance everyday living. The home is heated with energy-efficient radiant heat, providing clean, consistent warmth and heated floors throughout. The multi-generational flexible floor plan includes a private second-floor guest or in-law suite with a kitchenette, family room, bedroom, full bath, and dedicated laundry room—ideal for extended family, live-in assistance, guests, or au pair accommodations. Designed for entertaining, the finished walkout lower level features a full kitchen and bar, expansive recreation area, billiards space, exercise room, private bedroom ensuite, and dedicated golf cart garage. Rarely found in residential properties, the INDOOR SALT WATER POOL (25'x15'), hot tub, and dry sauna create a year-round wellness retreat. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a covered patio and expansive steel-reinforced concrete terrace overlooking the golf course and practice range. Additional features include a heated 4-car garage, whole-house generator, abundant storage, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Oakhurst memberships available for golf, swim, tennis, pickleball, and fitness. Request the feature sheet for a complete list of updates, amenities, and property details. BATVAI

6 Beds ⋅ 10 Baths ⋅ 20261020853 MLS

Exceptional custom-built Craftsman estate in the prestigious Oakhurst Golf & Country Club community. Privately positioned on a premium cul-de-sac lot, this extraordinary residence offers panoramic golf course and practice range views plus more than 12,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space ideal for luxury entertaining and MULT-GENERATIONAL LIVING. Built with commercial-grade construction and designed for lasting comfort, functionality, and durability, the home features 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths, and 4 half baths. A spacious main-level primary suite provides convenience and privacy, while four gas fireplaces add warmth and character throughout. Elevator access to all three levels and laundry rooms on every floor enhance everyday living. The home is heated with energy-efficient radiant heat, providing clean, consistent warmth and heated floors throughout. The multi-generational flexible floor plan includes a private second-floor guest or in-law suite with a kitchenette, family room, bedroom, full bath, and dedicated laundry room—ideal for extended family, live-in assistance, guests, or au pair accommodations. Designed for entertaining, the finished walkout lower level features a full kitchen and bar, expansive recreation area, billiards space, exercise room, private bedroom ensuite, and dedicated golf cart garage. Rarely found in residential properties, the INDOOR SALT WATER POOL (25'x15'), hot tub, and dry sauna create a year-round wellness retreat. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a covered patio and expansive steel-reinforced concrete terrace overlooking the golf course and practice range. Additional features include a heated 4-car garage, whole-house generator, abundant storage, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Oakhurst memberships available for golf, swim, tennis, pickleball, and fitness. Request the feature sheet for a complete list of updates, amenities, and property details. BATVAI

7432 Foxburg Ct, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of RE/MAX Eclipse Clarkston 2486201000

$1,295,000

Nestled on nearly 9 acres this extraordinary 2024 custom built walkout ranch offers the rare combination of luxury design, thoughtful functionality, and unbeatable location just 1 mile from Pine Knob and only 4 miles from downtown Clarkston. This is modern estate living at its finest. *Landscaping, Pool and Finished Basement photos virtually rendered for inspiration of potential!* The chef’s kitchen features dual oversized islands, Viking appliances, and a a walk-in pantry. The adjoining great room showcases soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace. Flooded with natural light, the open-concept space is framed by expansive windows and doorwalls. The covered walkout patio functions as a true outdoor living room, with a mounted television, cedar ceiling, skylights, and corner-mounted gas lines at the roofline for future outdoor heaters—allowing the space to be enjoyed well beyond summer evenings. The main level primary suite boasts pond views, direct patio access, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub and oversized shower. On the opposite east wing of the home, 2 private guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family or visitors alike. Additional main-level conveniences include a laundry room with a built-in dog wash station! The walkout lower level expands the home’s versatility with a 4th bedroom, full bath, and a private in-law-suite studio apartment featuring its own kitchenette—ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living. The remaining lower level is currently a blank canvas, offering abundant space for future customization. The walkout patio is wired with 220 service for a future hot tub. A panic room adds an additional layer of security and uniqueness rarely found in residential properties. No sign on property. Do not approach the property. Home is under audio and video surveillance. BATVAI. A licensed Michigan Realtor must be present for the duration of all appointments.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 20261038799 MLS

Nestled on nearly 9 acres this extraordinary 2024 custom built walkout ranch offers the rare combination of luxury design, thoughtful functionality, and unbeatable location just 1 mile from Pine Knob and only 4 miles from downtown Clarkston. This is modern estate living at its finest. *Landscaping, Pool and Finished Basement photos virtually rendered for inspiration of potential!* The chef’s kitchen features dual oversized islands, Viking appliances, and a a walk-in pantry. The adjoining great room showcases soaring ceilings and a gas fireplace. Flooded with natural light, the open-concept space is framed by expansive windows and doorwalls. The covered walkout patio functions as a true outdoor living room, with a mounted television, cedar ceiling, skylights, and corner-mounted gas lines at the roofline for future outdoor heaters—allowing the space to be enjoyed well beyond summer evenings. The main level primary suite boasts pond views, direct patio access, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a freestanding soaking tub and oversized shower. On the opposite east wing of the home, 2 private guest suites provide comfort and privacy for family or visitors alike. Additional main-level conveniences include a laundry room with a built-in dog wash station! The walkout lower level expands the home’s versatility with a 4th bedroom, full bath, and a private in-law-suite studio apartment featuring its own kitchenette—ideal for extended stays or multigenerational living. The remaining lower level is currently a blank canvas, offering abundant space for future customization. The walkout patio is wired with 220 service for a future hot tub. A panic room adds an additional layer of security and uniqueness rarely found in residential properties. No sign on property. Do not approach the property. Home is under audio and video surveillance. BATVAI. A licensed Michigan Realtor must be present for the duration of all appointments.

5340 Clarkston, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Century 21 Professionals Clarkston 2486207200

$1,875,000

A thoughtfully designed modern farmhouse where architectural detail meets everyday comfort. Completed in December 2022, this residence offers a seamless blend of refined finishes, open living spaces, and intentional indoor-outdoor connection. From the expansive veranda to the curated orchard and gardens, every element has been designed to support both elevated entertaining and quiet, restorative living. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both a statement in design and a space for connection. A substantial single-slab island invites conversation, casual dining, and shared experiences, while professional-grade appliances and a dedicated wine bar create a natural flow for entertaining. Whether hosting or enjoying a quiet evening, this space balances sophistication with warmth. The open-concept living area is anchored by a fireplace and enhanced with integrated sound, creating a space that feels both inviting and elevated. The primary suite offers a sense of calm and privacy, with direct access to the outdoor living space. Morning light, evening relaxation, and the ease of stepping out to the pool or hot tub create a daily experience that feels both restorative and refined. Owner is a licensed real estate agent and will be present for all showings. Pre-Qualification letters or Bank Statements will be verified prior to showing. All paperwork due 24 hours prior to showings or Friday at noon for all weekend showings.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261037278 MLS

A thoughtfully designed modern farmhouse where architectural detail meets everyday comfort. Completed in December 2022, this residence offers a seamless blend of refined finishes, open living spaces, and intentional indoor-outdoor connection. From the expansive veranda to the curated orchard and gardens, every element has been designed to support both elevated entertaining and quiet, restorative living. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is both a statement in design and a space for connection. A substantial single-slab island invites conversation, casual dining, and shared experiences, while professional-grade appliances and a dedicated wine bar create a natural flow for entertaining. Whether hosting or enjoying a quiet evening, this space balances sophistication with warmth. The open-concept living area is anchored by a fireplace and enhanced with integrated sound, creating a space that feels both inviting and elevated. The primary suite offers a sense of calm and privacy, with direct access to the outdoor living space. Morning light, evening relaxation, and the ease of stepping out to the pool or hot tub create a daily experience that feels both restorative and refined. Owner is a licensed real estate agent and will be present for all showings. Pre-Qualification letters or Bank Statements will be verified prior to showing. All paperwork due 24 hours prior to showings or Friday at noon for all weekend showings.

8439 Holcomb Rd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Paradigm Realty 8663134324

$389,999

Welcome to this beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the highly sought-after Clarkston School District! Offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home has been thoughtfully remodeled throughout with major updates already completed for peace of mind. Enjoy new windows, updated flooring, newer mechanicals, newer roof, and new plumbing throughout. The spacious layout blends comfort and functionality while the private wooded lot provides a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Clarkston, shopping, dining, parks, and expressways. A rare opportunity to own an updated home with privacy, modern improvements, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today!

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261036754 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the highly sought-after Clarkston School District! Offering 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this home has been thoughtfully remodeled throughout with major updates already completed for peace of mind. Enjoy new windows, updated flooring, newer mechanicals, newer roof, and new plumbing throughout. The spacious layout blends comfort and functionality while the private wooded lot provides a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Clarkston, shopping, dining, parks, and expressways. A rare opportunity to own an updated home with privacy, modern improvements, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your showing today!

8315 Reese Rd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Epique Realty 2482182604

$775,000

Perched perfectly to capture panoramic lake views, this property setting offers ultimate privacy. While the driveway features a steep-grade, there is a generous, completely flat upper parking area for 3 cars and a secure handrail along the stairs for effortless walking access to the home. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and intention, blending cottage farmhouse charm with elevated modern finishes. Its open-concept design is centered around gathering, whether around the oversized island or the inviting fireplace. Quartz countertops, shiplap accent walls, under-cabinet lighting, and top-of-the-line GE Caf© appliances with induction stove and walk-in pantry create a kitchen that feels both beautiful and functional. Expansive windows draw the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and lake views from every level. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, while the walkout lower level creates a seamless connection to the outdoors and the quiet beauty beyond. Mornings begin with coffee on the deck. Afternoons are spent paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing. Evenings bring deer wandering through the trees and glowing sunsets reflecting across the water. Just minutes from Pine Knob, Independence Oaks Park, downtown Clarkston, Great Lakes Crossing, and several golf courses.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 58050207558 MLS

Perched perfectly to capture panoramic lake views, this property setting offers ultimate privacy. While the driveway features a steep-grade, there is a generous, completely flat upper parking area for 3 cars and a secure handrail along the stairs for effortless walking access to the home. Inside, the home unfolds with warmth and intention, blending cottage farmhouse charm with elevated modern finishes. Its open-concept design is centered around gathering, whether around the oversized island or the inviting fireplace. Quartz countertops, shiplap accent walls, under-cabinet lighting, and top-of-the-line GE Caf© appliances with induction stove and walk-in pantry create a kitchen that feels both beautiful and functional. Expansive windows draw the outdoors in, filling the home with natural light and lake views from every level. The primary suite feels like a private retreat, while the walkout lower level creates a seamless connection to the outdoors and the quiet beauty beyond. Mornings begin with coffee on the deck. Afternoons are spent paddle boarding, kayaking, or fishing. Evenings bring deer wandering through the trees and glowing sunsets reflecting across the water. Just minutes from Pine Knob, Independence Oaks Park, downtown Clarkston, Great Lakes Crossing, and several golf courses.

5231 Mattawa Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Real Estate One Inc-Shelby 5865325500

$350,000

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Clarkston. This stunning 4-bedroom, two-bath home embodies sophistication and functionality in every corner. You will fall in love with the natural light illuminating the open-concept living spaces adorned with exquisite hardwood floors and tasteful finishes. The gourmet kitchen, a culinary masterpiece, boasts top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage, perfect for creating unforgettable meals and hosting gatherings. The large yard plus a three car garage is the icing on the cake. Located in the coveted Clarkston School District, this home combines privacy and convenience with easy access to Dixie Highway, Main Street, and I-75. Whether it's the proximity to renowned schools or the vibrant Downtown, this property epitomizes the pinnacle of Clarkston living. Don't miss the opportunity to call this masterpiece home.

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261026115 MLS

Welcome to your dream home in the heart of Clarkston. This stunning 4-bedroom, two-bath home embodies sophistication and functionality in every corner. You will fall in love with the natural light illuminating the open-concept living spaces adorned with exquisite hardwood floors and tasteful finishes. The gourmet kitchen, a culinary masterpiece, boasts top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage, perfect for creating unforgettable meals and hosting gatherings. The large yard plus a three car garage is the icing on the cake. Located in the coveted Clarkston School District, this home combines privacy and convenience with easy access to Dixie Highway, Main Street, and I-75. Whether it's the proximity to renowned schools or the vibrant Downtown, this property epitomizes the pinnacle of Clarkston living. Don't miss the opportunity to call this masterpiece home.

6596 Maple Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Spencer Real Estate, LLC 8337653773

$735,000

This French Manor–style stand-alone home in the highly desirable and quiet Pine Knob Manor neighborhood offers a beautifully crafted, low-maintenance lifestyle ideal for anyone. Especially golf enthusiasts. Overlooking the 18th fairway, the home blends European charm with modern updates and exceptional build quality—solid cement and limestone exterior walls, cherry hardwood floors, Detroit Pewabic tile, granite and marble surfaces, and quality custom built-ins throughout. CURRENT TAXES are Non-Homestead . Natural light pours in through 58 floor-to-ceiling 15-lite windows, including 11 french doors, creating a warm, bright inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite counters, center island, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy dining nook that opens to a stunning 14-ft ceiling formal dining room. The great room’s gas fireplace and dual balconies make it a perfect gathering space. The second floor primary suite offers a peaceful sitting area, two balconies, soaking tub, vanity, and generous closets. A second bedroom/flex space includes its own balcony and full bath access. Second floor laundry makes cleaning day a breeze. The finished walkout lower level adds even more versatility with a family room, granite wet bar, bar fridge, gas fireplace, a second patio, third bedroom, and full bath. EXTENSIVE UPDATES-completed from 2021–2026 include: 45 year cedar shake roof, Leaf Guard gutters, exterior/interior paint, commercial-grade driveway, all windows muntins replaced, zoned 2-unit commercial grade HVAC, water heater, reglazed primary tub and lower-level shower, stainless steel appliances, and more. Pre-listing inspection completed April 2026. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home that offers luxury, comfort, and effortless living in one of Clarkston’s most desirable golf-course communities. BATVAI

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261018140 MLS

This French Manor–style stand-alone home in the highly desirable and quiet Pine Knob Manor neighborhood offers a beautifully crafted, low-maintenance lifestyle ideal for anyone. Especially golf enthusiasts. Overlooking the 18th fairway, the home blends European charm with modern updates and exceptional build quality—solid cement and limestone exterior walls, cherry hardwood floors, Detroit Pewabic tile, granite and marble surfaces, and quality custom built-ins throughout. CURRENT TAXES are Non-Homestead . Natural light pours in through 58 floor-to-ceiling 15-lite windows, including 11 french doors, creating a warm, bright inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite counters, center island, stainless steel appliances, and a cozy dining nook that opens to a stunning 14-ft ceiling formal dining room. The great room’s gas fireplace and dual balconies make it a perfect gathering space. The second floor primary suite offers a peaceful sitting area, two balconies, soaking tub, vanity, and generous closets. A second bedroom/flex space includes its own balcony and full bath access. Second floor laundry makes cleaning day a breeze. The finished walkout lower level adds even more versatility with a family room, granite wet bar, bar fridge, gas fireplace, a second patio, third bedroom, and full bath. EXTENSIVE UPDATES-completed from 2021–2026 include: 45 year cedar shake roof, Leaf Guard gutters, exterior/interior paint, commercial-grade driveway, all windows muntins replaced, zoned 2-unit commercial grade HVAC, water heater, reglazed primary tub and lower-level shower, stainless steel appliances, and more. Pre-listing inspection completed April 2026. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive home that offers luxury, comfort, and effortless living in one of Clarkston’s most desirable golf-course communities. BATVAI

5423 Bristol Parke Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Century 21 Professionals Clarkston 2486207200

$77,500

Welcome to this beautiful 2021-built home located in the sought-after Sashabaw Meadows community! This move-in-ready home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout and an open-concept design, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped, with all appliances included. Step outside to a peaceful backyard where you can enjoy beautiful views of nature and wildlife. Located within the highly rated Brandon School District, this home offers a fantastic location close to shopping, dining, a popular concert venue just 15 minutes away, and nearby snow skiing for winter fun. Sashabaw Meadows also offers an abundance of community amenities, including a playground, basketball courts, soccer and baseball fields, a park, clubhouse, and community center-perfect for an active and connected lifestyle. This home truly combines comfort, convenience, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere!

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 58050201986 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 2021-built home located in the sought-after Sashabaw Meadows community! This move-in-ready home features luxury vinyl flooring throughout and an open-concept design, perfect for modern living and entertaining. The kitchen comes fully equipped, with all appliances included. Step outside to a peaceful backyard where you can enjoy beautiful views of nature and wildlife. Located within the highly rated Brandon School District, this home offers a fantastic location close to shopping, dining, a popular concert venue just 15 minutes away, and nearby snow skiing for winter fun. Sashabaw Meadows also offers an abundance of community amenities, including a playground, basketball courts, soccer and baseball fields, a park, clubhouse, and community center-perfect for an active and connected lifestyle. This home truly combines comfort, convenience, and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere!

4649 Butternut St, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of The Brokaw Group 8106002060

$799,900

NEW IMPROVED PRICE!!! A True Log Cabin on Walters Lake – The Squirrels Nest Lodge Step back in time while enjoying every modern comfort in this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oakland County history. Nestled in the heart of Clarkston, one of Michigan’s most unique cities, this authentic log cabin offers unmatched character and breathtaking lakefront views. First built in 1930 with locally sourced timbers from Metamora, the main lodge boasts over 3,200 sq ft with a soaring 17-foot stone fireplace, spacious loft-style bedrooms, and nearly 1,000 sq ft of decking overlooking the sparkling waters of Walters Lake. The carriage house—has been thoughtfully renovated into a guest house featuring two private living quarters and a two-car garage. With 9 bedrooms, 4 kitchens, and over 6,000 sq ft of total living space across both sections of the home-this property is designed for gathering and entertaining. A private bluff-top setting provides spectacular views, while a private road and built-in stairs lead you to your own 38 feet of direct frontage on this all-sports lake—perfect for docks, boating, and year-round enjoyment. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental, The Squirrels Nest Lodge continues to generate generous income while being continuously updated to preserve its historic charm alongside today’s modern amenities. Whether you envision a family retreat, an income-producing investment, or a once-in-a-lifetime private residence, this is truly a property like no other.

9 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20251041436 MLS

NEW IMPROVED PRICE!!! A True Log Cabin on Walters Lake – The Squirrels Nest Lodge Step back in time while enjoying every modern comfort in this rare opportunity to own a piece of Oakland County history. Nestled in the heart of Clarkston, one of Michigan’s most unique cities, this authentic log cabin offers unmatched character and breathtaking lakefront views. First built in 1930 with locally sourced timbers from Metamora, the main lodge boasts over 3,200 sq ft with a soaring 17-foot stone fireplace, spacious loft-style bedrooms, and nearly 1,000 sq ft of decking overlooking the sparkling waters of Walters Lake. The carriage house—has been thoughtfully renovated into a guest house featuring two private living quarters and a two-car garage. With 9 bedrooms, 4 kitchens, and over 6,000 sq ft of total living space across both sections of the home-this property is designed for gathering and entertaining. A private bluff-top setting provides spectacular views, while a private road and built-in stairs lead you to your own 38 feet of direct frontage on this all-sports lake—perfect for docks, boating, and year-round enjoyment. Currently operated as a successful short-term rental, The Squirrels Nest Lodge continues to generate generous income while being continuously updated to preserve its historic charm alongside today’s modern amenities. Whether you envision a family retreat, an income-producing investment, or a once-in-a-lifetime private residence, this is truly a property like no other.

8646 Thendara Blvd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of LoChirco Realty, LLC 2488959429