Custom-built for the Ross Family, this stunning brick colonial sits on a secluded 3.63-acre lot in Forestbrook Estates. Two spacious decks provide the perfect setting to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Inside, a grand curved staircase welcomes you into a home filled with charm and modern updates. Notable features include a geothermal heating system, whole-house water softener and filtration system, whole-house humidifier, central vacuum system, security system, sprinkler system, and a fully renovated walk-out basement with a second kitchen—ideal for entertaining or multigenerational living. Brand-new appliances have been installed throughout for a true move-in-ready experience. An attached three-car garage and expansive driveway offer ample parking and easy guest access for gatherings and events. Served by Farmington Public Schools and with no homeowners' association, this private retreat combines privacy, convenience, and freedom in a highly sought-after location.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
3.63 acresLot Size
$151Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Joseph G. Bibi• National Realty Centers Northv
Route 102, located between Grand River Avenue and 8 Mile Road, is a corridor-style and auto-oriented Farmington neighborhood with roadside retail and wooded pockets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Grand River Avenue and Farmington Road intersection, where storefront blocks, patios, and steady traffic set a classic Main Street-meets-arterial rhythm. Architectural cues shift from mid-century ranch homes on quieter side streets to low-slung commercial strips and small office buildings along the route. Farmington Civic Theater and the Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market act as cultural anchors with a local, walkable feel. Shiawassee Park adds river-edge trails and open lawns that soften the roadway energy. Cafes, salons, and service shops keep daily errands grounded in a familiar, lived-in pattern.
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Offer insights
27155 Drake Rd · $749,000
$744K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $744K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
252 days
The average home goes pending in 21 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.5%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Central vacuum
Garage door opener
Wet bar
Eat-in kitchen
Pantry
Bay/Bow windows
Fireplace in primary bedroom
Ramped entrance, low-threshold shower and accessible entrance (accessibility features)
Bedrooms
Primary bedroom with fireplace
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 4
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
One half bathroom
Primary bathroom is a full bath
Kitchen
Built-in electric oven
Double oven
Oven/Range
Dishwasher
Disposal
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Utility room
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Has cooling
Exterior features
Wooded lot
Outdoor lot features on 3.63 acres
Home design
Colonial-style single family residence
Residential property
Parking
Attached garage
3 garage spaces
Construction
Built in 1979
Brick construction
Asphalt shingle roof
Utilities
Well water
Natural gas available
Natural gas water heater
Electricity available
Cable connected
High-speed internet
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Custom-built for the Ross Family, this stunning brick colonial sits on a secluded 3.63-acre lot in Forestbrook Estates. Two spacious decks provide the perfect setting to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Inside, a grand curved staircase welcomes you into a home filled with charm and modern updates. Notable features include a geothermal heating system, whole-house water softener and filtration system, whole-house humidifier, central vacuum system, security system, sprinkler system, and a fully renovated walk-out basement with a second kitchen--ideal for entertaining or multigenerational living. Brand-new appliances have been installed throughout for a true move-in-ready experience. An attached three-car garage and expansive driveway offer ample parking and easy guest access for gatherings and events. Served by Farmington Public Schools and with no homeowners' association, this private retreat combines privacy, convenience, and freedom in a highly sought-after location.
SW Michigan MLS #25048275
Sep 1, 2026
Price Changed
$749,000
$151/sq ft
Jul 14, 2026
Relisted
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Jun 29, 2026
Listing Removed
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Jun 24, 2026
Relisted
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Jun 24, 2026
Price Changed
$750,000
$151/sq ft
May 12, 2026
Listing Removed
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Mar 10, 2026
Relisted
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Jan 20, 2026
Listing Removed
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Dec 1, 2025
Price Changed
$760,000
$154/sq ft
Dec 1, 2025
Relisted
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Nov 20, 2025
Contingent
—
Nov 4, 2025
Price Changed
$780,000
$158/sq ft
Sep 20, 2025
Listed
$800,000
$162/sq ft
Sep 19, 2025
Coming Soon
$800,000
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 4, 2024
Sold
$550,000
$111/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 12, 2022
Sold
$705,000
$142/sq ft
REALCOMP #2220025730
Jun 21, 2022
Sold
$705,000
$142/sq ft
Apr 30, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 24, 2022
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2022
Listed
$675,000
$136/sq ft
Apr 13, 2022
Coming Soon
$675,000
$136/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #60068927
Jun 21, 2022
Sold
$705,000
$142/sq ft
Jun 21, 2022
Sold
$705,000
$142/sq ft
Apr 30, 2022
Pending
—
Apr 24, 2022
Contingent
—
Apr 16, 2022
Listed
$675,000
$136/sq ft
Apr 13, 2022
Coming Soon
$675,000
$136/sq ft
Apr 13, 2022
Listed
$675,000
$136/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,890 (+2.2%)
2024
$19,459 (+0.4%)
2023
$19,378 (+78.7%)
2022
$10,843 (+0.9%)
2021
$10,741 (−1.3%)
2020
$10,884 (+0.7%)
2019
$10,813 (+7.2%)
2018
$10,083 (+1.5%)
2017
$9,931 (−0.1%)
2016
$9,946 (−0.7%)
2015
$10,017 (+7.7%)
2014
$9,298 (−0.4%)
2013
$9,331
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
250 ft.
Lot depth
771 ft.
Lot size
3.63 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,142
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
3,142
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
222317276025
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2026.
RA-1A
One Family Residential District
The one-family residential districts are designed to be the most restrictive of the residential districts. The intent is to provide for an environment of predominantly low-density, one-family detached dwellings along with other residentially related facilities which serve the residents in the district.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Public service
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
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 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Farmington Hills, MI • 48331
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 27155 Drake Rd
$719,972
$29K under list price of $749K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $490K to $825K.