Discover the beauty of country living in this custom-built Riverbend Timber Frame home, privately situated on nearly 10 acres in Groveland Township within Brandon School District. Nestled atop a hill along a private road, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a stunning setting with privacy and a blend of natural materials, open spaces, and natural light. Authentic timber frame construction showcases exposed post and beam details, soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows throughout. The open-concept living and dining area features an oversized wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The spacious kitchen is designed for the cooking and baking enthusiast, offering abundant cabinetry and counter space, plus a large walk-in pantry. The main level also includes a bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bath, along with convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs, a generous loft overlooks the living and dining areas, providing versatile space for an office or additional gathering area. The primary bedroom features a private walk-out balcony, large walk-in closet, and a spacious slate-tiled bathroom. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living on the wraparound back deck overlooking a private backyard with no one in sight. The three-car garage includes extra-tall ceilings, high garage doors, and is insulated and drywalled. The unfinished walkout basement includes 10-foot ceilings, daylight windows, and plumbing for a future bathroom. Additional features include geothermal heating and cooling, energy-efficient Insulspan insulation, a reverse osmosis water system, and a dual-tank septic system. If you're seeking a distinctive home with timeless craftsmanship, room to entertain, and the privacy of a wooded country estate, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy it all!
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
9.93 acresLot Size
$159Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Jennifer Tait• Oak and Stone Real Estate
Discover the beauty of country living in this custom-built Riverbend Timber Frame home, privately situated on nearly 10 acres in Groveland Township within Brandon School District. Nestled atop a hill along a private road, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a stunning setting with privacy and a blend of natural materials, open spaces, and natural light. Authentic timber frame construction showcases exposed post and beam details, soaring cathedral ceilings, skylights, and expansive windows throughout. The open-concept living and dining area features an oversized wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The spacious kitchen is designed for the cooking and baking enthusiast, offering abundant cabinetry and counter space, plus a large walk-in pantry. The main level also includes a bedroom with a walk-in closet and full bath, along with convenient first-floor laundry. Upstairs, a generous loft overlooks the living and dining areas, providing versatile space for an office or additional gathering area. The primary bedroom features a private walk-out balcony, large walk-in closet, and a spacious slate-tiled bathroom. Enjoy peaceful outdoor living on the wraparound back deck overlooking a private backyard with no one in sight. The three-car garage includes extra-tall ceilings, high garage doors, and is insulated and drywalled. The unfinished walkout basement includes 10-foot ceilings, daylight windows, and plumbing for a future bathroom. Additional features include geothermal heating and cooling, energy-efficient Insulspan insulation, a reverse osmosis water system, and a dual-tank septic system. If you’re seeking a distinctive home with timeless craftsmanship, room to entertain, and the privacy of a wooded country estate, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy it all!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2019
$5,230 (+1.7%)
2018
$5,142 (−34.0%)
2017
$7,795 (+55.7%)
2016
$5,006 (−2.5%)
2015
$5,133 (+12.4%)
2014
$4,568 (+6.5%)
2013
$4,287
Public record
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
10.01 Acres
Year renovated
1998
Finished Sq. Ft.
2,618
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,618
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
G -02-03-401-002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 10, 2023.
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 96° expected this year, 15 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, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Ortonville, MI • 48462 8489
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ortonville. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
6.2 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 3700 Childers Rd
$673,562
$1,438 under list price of $675K
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