Welcome to a rare opportunity on prestigious Howard Road in Farmington Hills. Set on 4.16 wooded acres and surrounded by luxury homes, this residential-zoned parcel offers the ideal setting for a private custom estate or strategic investment. Recently repositioned and priced with buildability in mind, the property features mature trees, a scenic walkout site, and a cleared driveway with an existing walking path for easy access and exploration. The city has indicated the potential for a split into at least two parcels, offering flexibility for a single estate or multiple residences. City sewer is available at the street. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this is a unique chance to secure land in one of Farmington Hills' most desirable pockets. Envision your custom home taking shape here, surrounded by nature and established luxury.
Vacant landProperty Type
4.16 acresLot Size
$48,053Price/Acres
Listed by Jeffrey Glover• Keller Williams Professionals
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Hillside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
6/10
East Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
6/10
North Farmington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.2mi
8/10
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About Route
102
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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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Approximately 4.16-acre lot
Directions: near 12 Mile and Halsted
Home design
Land parcel (Lot)
Utilities
Public sewer
Sale and tax history for 36300 Howard Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MiRealSource-MiMLS #61011232
Sep 24, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jul 14, 2026
Listed
$1,655,800
REALCOMP #81026032968
Oct 7, 2026
Price Changed
$199,900
Jun 30, 2026
Listed
$225,000
SW Michigan MLS #26032968
Oct 7, 2026
Price Changed
$199,900
Jun 30, 2026
Listed
$225,000
MiRealSource-MiMLS #70542656
Oct 8, 2026
Price Changed
$199,900
Jun 30, 2026
Listed
$225,000
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Welcome to a rare opportunity on prestigious Howard Road in Farmington Hills. Set on 4.16 wooded acres and surrounded by luxury homes, this residential-zoned parcel offers the ideal setting for a private custom estate or strategic investment. Recently repositioned and priced with buildability in mind, the property features mature trees, a scenic walkout site, and a cleared driveway with an existing walking path for easy access and exploration. The city has indicated the potential for a split into at least two parcels, offering flexibility for a single estate or multiple residences. City sewer is available at the street. Located near top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and major highways, this is a unique chance to secure land in one of Farmington Hills' most desirable pockets. Envision your custom home taking shape here, surrounded by nature and established luxury.
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
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance 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
6 days above 97° expected this year, 13 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
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Farmington Hills. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 36300 Howard Rd
$194,547
$5,353 under list price of $200K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $347K to $604K.