Highest & Best Offers Due Sunday @5PM. 11 Offers received. Thank you for your interest! Historic 1854 Schoolhouse Home – 4015 Bennett Lake Road Unique opportunity to own a piece of local history. Originally built in 1854 as Riggs School and converted into a residence in the 1950s, this 3-bedroom with additional flex space/office, 2-bath home sits on 1.8 beautifully landscaped acres in the Fenton School District. This 1,700+ SF home features original hardwood floors, 3-brick thick plaster walls, wood-burning and gas fireplaces, and a thoughtful mix of historic charm and modern updates. The kitchen was remodeled by Linden Kitchen & Bath, and bathrooms include unique vintage elements like a vanity fashioned from an antique sewing cabinet and an upstairs sauna. The property includes a 2-car garage, chicken coop, tree house, garden/reading shed, nursery, orchard, and manicured landscaping. Recent updates include a new roof, a large sandblasted deck with pavilion, mixed aggregate patio and sidewalk, and 28' arborvitae for added privacy. Conveniently located near downtown Fenton, this home offers both character and functionality with space to live, garden, and grow. A truly rare find!
Single-familyProperty Type
1854Year Built
1.8 acresLot Size
$193Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christine Champlin• RE/MAX Platinum-Fenton
Highest & Best Offers Due Sunday @5PM. 11 Offers received. Thank you for your interest! Historic 1854 Schoolhouse Home – 4015 Bennett Lake Road Unique opportunity to own a piece of local history. Originally built in 1854 as Riggs School and converted into a residence in the 1950s, this 3-bedroom with additional flex space/office, 2-bath home sits on 1.8 beautifully landscaped acres in the Fenton School District. This 1,700+ SF home features original hardwood floors, 3-brick thick plaster walls, wood-burning and gas fireplaces, and a thoughtful mix of historic charm and modern updates. The kitchen was remodeled by Linden Kitchen & Bath, and bathrooms include unique vintage elements like a vanity fashioned from an antique sewing cabinet and an upstairs sauna. The property includes a 2-car garage, chicken coop, tree house, garden/reading shed, nursery, orchard, and manicured landscaping. Recent updates include a new roof, a large sandblasted deck with pavilion, mixed aggregate patio and sidewalk, and 28' arborvitae for added privacy. Conveniently located near downtown Fenton, this home offers both character and functionality with space to live, garden, and grow. A truly rare find!
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60389903
Jun 10, 2025
Sold
$315,000
$182/sq ft
May 7, 2025
Pending
—
May 2, 2025
Listed
$279,999
$162/sq ft
Apr 29, 2025
Coming Soon
$279,999
$162/sq ft
Apr 29, 2025
Listed
$279,999
$162/sq ft
Highest & Best Offers Due Sunday @5PM. 11 Offers received. Thank you for your interest! Historic 1854 Schoolhouse Home – 4015 Bennett Lake Road Unique opportunity to own a piece of local history. Originally built in 1854 as Riggs School and converted into a residence in the 1950s, this 3-bedroom with additional flex space/office, 2-bath home sits on 1.8 beautifully landscaped acres in the Fenton School District. This 1,700+ SF home features original hardwood floors, 3-brick thick plaster walls, wood-burning and gas fireplaces, and a thoughtful mix of historic charm and modern updates. The kitchen was remodeled by Linden Kitchen & Bath, and bathrooms include unique vintage elements like a vanity fashioned from an antique sewing cabinet and an upstairs sauna. The property includes a 2-car garage, chicken coop, tree house, garden/reading shed, nursery, orchard, and manicured landscaping. Recent updates include a new roof, a large sandblasted deck with pavilion, mixed aggregate patio and sidewalk, and 28' arborvitae for added privacy. Conveniently located near downtown Fenton, this home offers both character and functionality with space to live, garden, and grow. A truly rare find!
REALCOMP #20230014366
Apr 28, 2023
Sold
$265,000
$153/sq ft
Mar 27, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 24, 2023
Relisted
—
Mar 8, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2023
Listed
$275,000
$159/sq ft
Mar 1, 2023
Coming Soon
$275,000
$159/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60193664
Apr 28, 2023
Sold
$265,000
$153/sq ft
Mar 27, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 24, 2023
Relisted
—
Mar 8, 2023
Pending
—
Mar 4, 2023
Listed
$275,000
$159/sq ft
Mar 1, 2023
Coming Soon
$275,000
$159/sq ft
Feb 27, 2023
Listed
$275,000
$159/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21587829
May 20, 2019
Sold
$228,000
$132/sq ft
Apr 2, 2019
Listed
$239,900
$139/sq ft
REALCOMP #219028818
May 20, 2019
Sold
$228,000
$132/sq ft
Apr 5, 2019
Pending
—
Apr 2, 2019
Listed
$239,900
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,269 (+2.6%)
2024
$3,186 (+25.8%)
2023
$2,531 (+4.9%)
2022
$2,414 (+2.2%)
2021
$2,362 (−0.7%)
2020
$2,379 (+54.8%)
2019
$1,537 (+1.6%)
2018
$1,513 (+6.4%)
2017
$1,422 (+0.7%)
2016
$1,412 (−2.6%)
2015
$1,449 (+0.9%)
2014
$1,436
Tax history for 4015 BENNETT LAKE Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,269 (+2.6%)
2024
$3,186 (+25.8%)
2023
$2,531 (+4.9%)
2022
$2,414 (+2.2%)
2021
$2,362 (−0.7%)
2020
$2,379 (+54.8%)
2019
$1,537 (+1.6%)
2018
$1,513 (+6.4%)
2017
$1,422 (+0.7%)
2016
$1,412 (−2.6%)
2015
$1,449 (+0.9%)
2014
$1,436
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1.25
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.8 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,380
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Livingston County
APN
4704-04-200-007
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: 2
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener
Interior
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Diningroom Fireplace, Family Room Fireplace
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Brick
Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
Foundation Type: Crawl
Property Information
Pet Restrictions: Dogs Allowed, Cats Allowed
Property Type: Residential
Property Type: Historic
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1854
Lot Information
SITE/LOT FEATURES: Corner Lot
Lot Size: 266,285,265,283
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 1.8
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 266
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $131,300
Total Tax Amount: $2,796
Summer Tax Amount: $1,219
Winter Tax Amount: $1,577
Has Assessments
Assessments Amount: $175
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water: Private Well
Heating System: Forced Air
Sewer Septic: Septic
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=1728
School Information
School District: Fenton Area Public Schools
School District: Fenton Area Public Schools
Address Information
Street Designation: Road
Location Details
Directions: US23 to Owen Rd west to Jennings Rd south to Bennett Lake Rd west home on the corner.
Side of Street: S
Municipality Type: Township
Municipality: Tyrone Twp
Mail City: Fenton
Municipality: Tyrone Twp
Area (Municipality): Tyrone Twp (47015)
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,380
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 1.8 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Livingston County
APN: 4704-04-200-007
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Around this home
Schools
State Road Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.7mi
8/10
Andrew G. Schmidt Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Fenton Senior High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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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 95° expected this year, 14 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fenton, MI • 48430 8709
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.7 hours in
June and 2.6 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$317,000 – $384,000
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