SUNSETS ON THE CHAIN OF LAKES! 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with Huron River frontage. Conveniently located with easy freeway access to Brighton and Ann Arbor. Enjoy sunsets on the newly finished deck or cruise on your boat or kayak down the Chain of Lakes. Spacious three story home on the Huron River with 2700sq ft of living space including the finished basement. The bright and expansive entry level features 9ft ceilings, a living room with stone natural gas fireplace, dining room with picturesque windows, and a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with a private bathroom, dual closets, and beautiful cathedral ceiling. Emerge from the primary suite to find a multi-purpose loft area. Down the hall are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring laundry. With fresh interior paint and carpet, brand new furnace, water heater, well pump, and gutters with Leaf Filter, all you’ll have to do is add your personal touches to this warm and inviting home.
Est. $2,840 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8970 River Valley Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #50218143
Sep 29, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
$520,000
$185/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 21, 2026
Price Changed
$524,900
$187/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Listed
$549,900
$196/sq ft
REALCOMP #58050218143
Sep 29, 2026
Pending
—
Sep 28, 2026
Sold
$520,000
$185/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent
—
Aug 21, 2026
Price Changed
$524,900
$187/sq ft
Aug 11, 2026
Listed
$549,900
$196/sq ft
SUNSETS ON THE CHAIN OF LAKES! 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with Huron River frontage. Conveniently located with easy freeway access to Brighton and Ann Arbor. Enjoy sunsets on the newly finished deck or cruise on your boat or kayak down the Chain of Lakes. Spacious three story home on the Huron River with 2700sq ft of living space including the finished basement. The bright and expansive entry level features 9ft ceilings, a living room with stone natural gas fireplace, dining room with picturesque windows, and a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and counter space. Upstairs you will find a primary suite with a private bathroom, dual closets, and beautiful cathedral ceiling. Emerge from the primary suite to find a multi-purpose loft area. Down the hall are two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring laundry. With fresh interior paint and carpet, brand new furnace, water heater, well pump, and gutters with Leaf Filter, all you'll have to do is add your personal touches to this warm and inviting home.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60105965
Aug 9, 2022
Sold
$412,500
$147/sq ft
Jun 23, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 13, 2022
Listed
$449,000
$160/sq ft
REALCOMP #20221003994
Aug 9, 2022
Sold
$412,500
$147/sq ft
Jun 23, 2022
Pending
—
Jun 13, 2022
Listed
$449,000
$160/sq ft
Amazing rare opportunity to spend your summer on this very desirable "chains of lakes" property. Jump on your boat off your dock and enjoy all of the 7 lakes. This 3 story home including the walkout finished basement is nearly 2700 sq ft. Vaulted ceilings with many windows facing the water on every floor including large loft. Hardwood floors on the main level with warm stone gas fireplace. Generous cabinets & pantry in the newer kitchen. Updated 1/2 bath, full bath, and large master bath with new shower and jet tub. Finished basement w/ vinyl plank flooring. New roof in 2017. New in 2021 Kinetico water system including softener, bladder tank, reverse osmosis, and iron filter. Septic cleaned and inspected 2021.Walking distance to miles of trails. Floating dock. No association fee or flood insurance
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60088084
Jun 13, 2022
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 2022
Price Changed
$450,000
$160/sq ft
May 18, 2022
Contingent
—
May 16, 2022
Price Changed
$459,999
$164/sq ft
May 9, 2022
Price Changed
$474,900
$169/sq ft
Apr 29, 2022
Price Changed
$479,900
$171/sq ft
Apr 27, 2022
Price Changed
$489,899
$174/sq ft
Apr 21, 2022
Listed
$489,900
$174/sq ft
REALCOMP #2220027362
Jun 13, 2022
Listing Removed
—
May 28, 2022
Price Changed
$450,000
$160/sq ft
May 18, 2022
Contingent
—
May 16, 2022
Price Changed
$459,999
$164/sq ft
May 8, 2022
Price Changed
$474,900
$169/sq ft
Apr 29, 2022
Price Changed
$479,900
$171/sq ft
Apr 27, 2022
Price Changed
$489,899
$174/sq ft
Apr 21, 2022
Listed
$489,900
$174/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21224296
Dec 3, 2016
Sold
$280,000
$100/sq ft
Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$289,900
$103/sq ft
REALCOMP #216096076
Dec 3, 2016
Sold
$280,000
$100/sq ft
Nov 2, 2016
Pending
—
Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$289,900
$103/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20831171
May 1, 2012
Sold
$236,000
$84/sq ft
Apr 27, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2011
Listed
$239,900
$85/sq ft
REALCOMP #211039658
May 1, 2012
Sold
$236,000
$84/sq ft
Apr 27, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2011
Listed
$239,900
$85/sq ft
REALCOMP #210048100
Aug 9, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 13, 2010
Listed
$284,900
$101/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #968997
Aug 9, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Apr 12, 2010
Listed
$284,900
$101/sq ft
REALCOMP #28049727
Sep 19, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Mar 21, 2008
Listed
$299,900
$107/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 17, 2003
Sold
$270,000
$96/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,823 (+0.3%)
2024
$6,803 (+7.0%)
2023
$6,355 (+39.7%)
2022
$4,549 (+3.1%)
2021
$4,411 (+0.9%)
2020
$4,374 (+1.4%)
2019
$4,312 (+0.3%)
2018
$4,298 (+5.7%)
2017
$4,066 (+33.0%)
2016
$3,058 (+9.2%)
2015
$2,800 (+1.5%)
2014
$2,759
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
50 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,150
Year built
1996
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Livingston County
APN
4715-13-404-007
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1
Garage Type: Attached Garage
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 19 x 14
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 11
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: W=12
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 3
Bathroom 1 Information
Lavatory 1 Level: First
Bathroom 1 Level: Second
Bathroom 2 Information
Bathroom 2 Level: Second
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Vinyl Siding
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Features
On Waterfront
Frontage Type: Water
Lake Name: Huron River
Property Information
Pet Restrictions: No Restrictions
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: Other/See Remarks
Year Built: 1996
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 660
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 660
Lot Information
Lot Size: 0.239
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.24
Frontage: 50
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $239,410
Total Tax Amount: $6,739.13
Summer Tax Year: 2026
Summer Tax Amount: $2,215.42
Winter Tax Year: 2025
Winter Tax Amount: $4,523.71
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Other
Water: Private Well
Cooling System: Other
Heating System: Other-See Remarks
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=2810
School Information
School District: Pinckney Community Schools
School District: Pinckney Community Schools
Elementary School: Country Elementary
Middle School: Pathfinder Middle School
High School: Pinckney Community High School
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Hamburg Twp
Mail City: Brighton
Subdivision: Riverbendwillono 2
Municipality: Hamburg Twp
Area (Municipality): Hamburg Twp (47007)
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,150
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Livingston County
APN: 4715-13-404-007
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Originating MLS: MI Real Source
No
Around this home
Schools
Country Elementary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 4.9mi
Pathfinder School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.7mi
8/10
Pinckney Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.1mi
7/10
Provided by GreatSchools
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Brighton, MI • 48116
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$492,000 – $595,000
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