Rare opportunity! Beautifully updated historic Rochester farmhouse on 1.22-acres with 1st floor primary suite and beautiful in-ground swimming pool. Fall in love with all of the original character and charm found on this property, enhanced and improved with modern design. Recent exterior renovations (2025) include professional landscaping & hardscaping with low-voltage lighting, complete repainting, new shutters, new roof, premium half-round gutter system with gutter guards, split rail fence at road, new TREX decking, gas line run to custom BBQ area, two outdoor fire pits added, new pool filter ( & heater is approx. 2 years old). Inside, extensive upgrades feature all refinished hardwood floors, complete repainting (including custom trim and designer color interior doors), new designer lighting fixtures, custom closet systems throughout, & more! Kitchen was refreshed with new paint, quartz countertops, new backsplash, new flooring, and all new appliances. Laundry/mud entry was reworked with added custom cabinetry/built-ins. Home also features a detached garage with workshop space and 2nd floor storage, additional shed, whole-house generator, newer Marvin windows, and added insulation. Located in a wonderful location, just minutes from downtown Rochester, Stony Creek Metro Park, walking trails, Oakland University, & more! Note: home is currently served by well/septic but water/sewer are available at the street- verify with City regarding connections if interested. Sale includes kitchen: dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, range; dining room: wine refrigerator; laundry: washer & dryer. SimpliSafe alarm system & Ring doorbell to remain but all Ring Cameras excluded. Sale excludes: All TVs (wall mounts to remain); sitting room closet beverage refrigerator; exterior barrels at end of driveway (2); dog statues at front porch; BBQ (gas line to remain); all metal shelving in basement, garage, shed, etc.
Single-familyProperty Type
1901Year Built
1.22 acresLot Size
$356Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Michael Mason• The Agency Hall & Hunter
•248-644-3500 (broker)
•info@hallandhunter.com (broker)
Bought with Gregg Wysocki• Keller Williams Paint Creek
Rare opportunity! Beautifully updated historic Rochester farmhouse on 1.22-acres with 1st floor primary suite and beautiful in-ground swimming pool. Fall in love with all of the original character and charm found on this property, enhanced and improved with modern design. Recent exterior renovations (2025) include professional landscaping & hardscaping with low-voltage lighting, complete repainting, new shutters, new roof, premium half-round gutter system with gutter guards, split rail fence at road, new TREX decking, gas line run to custom BBQ area, two outdoor fire pits added, new pool filter ( & heater is approx. 2 years old). Inside, extensive upgrades feature all refinished hardwood floors, complete repainting (including custom trim and designer color interior doors), new designer lighting fixtures, custom closet systems throughout, & more! Kitchen was refreshed with new paint, quartz countertops, new backsplash, new flooring, and all new appliances. Laundry/mud entry was reworked with added custom cabinetry/built-ins. Home also features a detached garage with workshop space and 2nd floor storage, additional shed, whole-house generator, newer Marvin windows, and added insulation. Located in a wonderful location, just minutes from downtown Rochester, Stony Creek Metro Park, walking trails, Oakland University, & more! Note: home is currently served by well/septic but water/sewer are available at the street- verify with City regarding connections if interested. Sale includes kitchen: dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, range; dining room: wine refrigerator; laundry: washer & dryer. SimpliSafe alarm system & Ring doorbell to remain but all Ring Cameras excluded. Sale excludes: All TVs (wall mounts to remain); sitting room closet beverage refrigerator; exterior barrels at end of driveway (2); dog statues at front porch; BBQ (gas line to remain); all metal shelving in basement, garage, shed, etc.
REALCOMP #20240081934
Dec 2, 2024
Sold
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Nov 14, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 3, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2024
Listed
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Oct 30, 2024
Coming Soon
$625,000
$269/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #60351114
Dec 2, 2024
Sold
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Dec 2, 2024
Sold
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Nov 14, 2024
Pending
—
Nov 3, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 1, 2024
Listed
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Oct 30, 2024
Coming Soon
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Oct 30, 2024
Listed
$625,000
$269/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #20862408
Apr 30, 2015
Sold
$314,000
$135/sq ft
Apr 30, 2015
Sold
$314,000
$135/sq ft
Apr 20, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Jul 3, 2014
Listed
$339,900
$146/sq ft
Jul 3, 2014
Listed
$339,900
$146/sq ft
REALCOMP #214066675
May 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2015
Sold
$314,000
$135/sq ft
Mar 10, 2015
Contingent
—
Jul 3, 2014
Listed
$339,900
$146/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,178 (+20.6%)
2024
$5,950 (+5.1%)
2023
$5,663 (+5.0%)
2022
$5,394 (+24.9%)
2021
$4,320 (−4.1%)
2020
$4,506 (+1.1%)
2019
$4,460 (+0.6%)
2018
$4,434 (+2.0%)
2017
$4,348 (+3.3%)
2016
$4,209 (+37.1%)
2015
$3,070 (+0.7%)
2014
$3,050 (−0.4%)
2013
$3,063
Tax history for 1266 Washington Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,178 (+20.6%)
2024
$5,950 (+5.1%)
2023
$5,663 (+5.0%)
2022
$5,394 (+24.9%)
2021
$4,320 (−4.1%)
2020
$4,506 (+1.1%)
2019
$4,460 (+0.6%)
2018
$4,434 (+2.0%)
2017
$4,348 (+3.3%)
2016
$4,209 (+37.1%)
2015
$3,070 (+0.7%)
2014
$3,050 (−0.4%)
2013
$3,063
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.75
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.22 Acres
Year renovated
1979
Sq. Ft.
2,326
Year built
1901
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
68-15-01-376-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
R1
One-Family Residential District
The R-1 one-family residential districts are designed to provide for one-family, low density dwelling sites and residentially related uses in keeping with the master plan of residential development in the City. The uses permitted by right and on special condition as conditional uses are intended to promote a compatible arrangement of land uses for homes, with the intent to keep neighborhoods relatively quiet and free of unrelated traffic noises.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Housing-Single unit
Library
Museum / gallery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 1.5
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener, Workshop