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Designed by noted architect Don Paul Young, this distinctive mid-century contemporary home blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Set on a picturesque 1.62-acre wooded lot overlooking a pond with a fountain, the property offers beautiful views of mature pines, landscaped grounds, and local wildlife from many rooms throughout the home. Expansive windows and oversized doors fill the interior with natural light. The great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and views in every direction. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level. The updated kitchen provides ample workspace and gathering areas, while the curved dining room with built-in cabinetry overlooks the rear grounds. The first-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spacious bath with a steam shower. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and three full baths, including a second upper-level primary suite. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for recreation, exercise, hobbies, and storage. This architecturally significant residence presents an opportunity to update and personalize a truly unique home. Generator. Conveniently located near downtown Franklin and the Franklin Cider Mill, with Birmingham Schools. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR LEASE FOR $7,000 MONTH. HOME INTERIOR TO BE PAINTED, NEW CARPET INSTALLED ON THE SECOND FLOOR, TUBS IN SECOND FLOOR BATHROOMS TO BE GLAZED AND LAUNDRY TUB REPLACED. TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL UTILITIES, SNOW REMOVAL, LAWN MAINTENANCE AND PAYING FOR MONTHLY WATER SOFTENER RENTAL
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
1.62 acresLot Size
$218Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Deborah Gannes• @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Designed by noted architect Don Paul Young, this distinctive mid-century contemporary home blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Set on a picturesque 1.62-acre wooded lot overlooking a pond with a fountain, the property offers beautiful views of mature pines, landscaped grounds, and local wildlife from many rooms throughout the home. Expansive windows and oversized doors fill the interior with natural light. The great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and views in every direction. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level. The updated kitchen provides ample workspace and gathering areas, while the curved dining room with built-in cabinetry overlooks the rear grounds. The first-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spacious bath with a steam shower. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and three full baths, including a second upper-level primary suite. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for recreation, exercise, hobbies, and storage. This architecturally significant residence presents an opportunity to update and personalize a truly unique home. Generator. Conveniently located near downtown Franklin and the Franklin Cider Mill, with Birmingham Schools. ALSO AVAILABLE FOR LEASE FOR $7,000 MONTH. HOME INTERIOR TO BE PAINTED, NEW CARPET INSTALLED ON THE SECOND FLOOR, TUBS IN SECOND FLOOR BATHROOMS TO BE GLAZED AND LAUNDRY TUB REPLACED. TENANT RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL UTILITIES, SNOW REMOVAL, LAWN MAINTENANCE AND PAYING FOR MONTHLY WATER SOFTENER RENTAL
REALCOMP #20261072184
Sep 8, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$218/sq ft
+2
Excellent opportunity to tear down this home on the spectacular 1.62 wooded acre lot overlooking a private pond. This mid century modern gem can also be renovated back to its original splendor. Designed by noted architect Don Paul Young, this distinctive mid-century contemporary home blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. Set on a picturesque 1.62-acre wooded lot overlooking a pond with a fountain, the property offers beautiful views of mature pines, landscaped grounds, and local wildlife from many rooms throughout the home. Expansive windows and oversized doors fill the interior with natural light. The great room features soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, a wood-burning fireplace, and views in every direction. Hardwood flooring extends throughout the main level. The updated kitchen provides ample workspace and gathering areas, while the curved dining room with built-in cabinetry overlooks the rear grounds. The first-floor primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spacious bath with a steam shower. Upstairs are four additional bedrooms and three full baths, including a second upper-level primary suite. The partially finished basement offers flexible space for recreation, exercise, hobbies, and storage. This architecturally significant residence presents an opportunity to update and personalize a truly unique home. Additional features include a whole-house generator and seasonal enjoyment of the pond. Conveniently located near downtown Franklin and the Franklin Cider Mill, with Birmingham Schools.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #61028129
Sep 8, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$218/sq ft
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Sep 8, 2026
Listed
$1,100,000
$218/sq ft
REALSOURCE #61026671
Sep 2, 2026
Listed for Rent
$7,000
$1/sq ft
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jun 30, 2026
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$1,150,000
$228/sq ft
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jun 30, 2026
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$1,150,000
$228/sq ft
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jun 19, 2026
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$1,150,000
$228/sq ft
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jun 19, 2026
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$1,150,000
$228/sq ft
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Sep 1, 2021
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Mar 25, 2021
Price Changed
$874,900
$174/sq ft
Mar 15, 2021
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$899,800
$179/sq ft
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May 18, 2021
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Mar 25, 2021
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$875,000
$174/sq ft
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May 18, 2021
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Mar 25, 2021
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$875,000
$174/sq ft
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Apr 2, 2021
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Mar 25, 2021
Price Changed
$874,900
$174/sq ft
Mar 15, 2021
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$899,800
$179/sq ft
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Mar 25, 2021
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Mar 1, 2021
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$899,900
$179/sq ft
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Mar 25, 2021
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Mar 1, 2021
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$899,900
$179/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21140604
Jun 9, 2016
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May 1, 2016
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$749,900
$149/sq ft
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Jun 9, 2016
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May 1, 2016
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$749,900
$149/sq ft
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May 1, 2016
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Apr 15, 2016
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Mar 1, 2016
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$749,900
$149/sq ft
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May 1, 2016
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Jan 25, 2016
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$749,900
$149/sq ft
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Jan 25, 2016
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Dec 1, 2015
Listed
$749,900
$149/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20937253
Jan 25, 2016
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Dec 1, 2015
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$4,750
$1/sq ft
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Jan 25, 2016
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Dec 1, 2015
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$749,900
$149/sq ft
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Dec 1, 2015
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Nov 16, 2015
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$4,900
$1/sq ft
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Dec 1, 2015
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Nov 7, 2015
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$799,900
$159/sq ft
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Dec 1, 2015
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Dec 1, 2015
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Nov 7, 2015
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$799,900
$159/sq ft
REALCOMP #215088479
Nov 7, 2015
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Aug 17, 2015
Listed
$799,900
$159/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20867765
Nov 6, 2015
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Aug 17, 2015
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$4,900
$1/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #20982819
Nov 6, 2015
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Nov 6, 2015
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Aug 17, 2015
Listed
$799,900
$159/sq ft
REALCOMP #215053556
Aug 17, 2015
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MiRealSource-MiMLS #20953708
Aug 17, 2015
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Public Records
Apr 12, 1999
Sold
$700,000
$139/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1982
Sold
$280,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1978
Sold
$217,000
$43/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,025 (+3.6%)
2024
$19,330 (+6.2%)
2023
$18,196 (+6.8%)
2022
$17,043 (+3.9%)
2021
$16,398 (+0.5%)
2020
$16,318 (+1.3%)
2019
$16,107 (+2.2%)
2018
$15,766 (+0.4%)
2017
$15,706 (+7.3%)
2016
$14,642 (−2.0%)
2015
$14,944 (−2.3%)
2014
$15,292
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
4.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.62 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Finished Sq. Ft.
4,386
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
4,386
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
TF-24-05-376-004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
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Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
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 98° 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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Franklin, MI • 48025 1230
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Franklin. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 25310 Canterbury Rd
$1,103,212
$3,212 over list price of $1.10M
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