Listed By:
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham - 2486447000
Address
5001 Forest Valley, Independence Charter Township, MI
Price
$ 2,299,900
Property Attributes
  • ID#20261065164
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyOAKLAND
  • CityIndependence Charter Township
  • AreaIndependence Twp
  • NeighborhoodHILLTOP ESTATES NO 2
  • Zip48348
  • StyleCountry French
  • Year Built2006
  • Taxes$ 28636
  • Price$ 2,299,900
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms6
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage8109
  • Lot Size2.65 Acres
Data Source:
RealComp
Property Description

This stunning, 8,000 sq ft fully updated lakefront estate spans 2.6 acres and offers every luxury you could imagine. Positioned on a hilltop, it provides breathtaking views and features a paver path that leads down to the lake. The brand-new 20x40 saltwater infinity pool, complete with pebble tech and an automatic cover, overlooks the water. The home boasts 6 spacious bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths. Additional highlights include an elevator, a heated 4+ car garage with an electric charger, and a 6-person, 4-wheel drive vehicle to help you navigate down to the lake. The estate has sandy lakefront access, with a boat house to store water toys. It is equipped with all-new appliances, a natural gas generator, and an elevator that serves all three levels. The 500 sq ft primary suite offers a private sitting porch with stunning lake views. Patios and decks are located on every level, and the lower level includes changing rooms for guests. The home also features a theater room with custom seating. With top-of-the-line amenities and impeccable updates throughout, this estate truly has it all.

Price History
8/17/2026 Listed $2,299,900

General Features

Sewer SepticTank
Heating ForcedAir, NaturalGas
Cooling CeilingFans, CentralAir
Utilities CableAvailable, UndergroundUtilities
Possession AtClose
Roof Asphalt
Appliances BuiltInGasRange,Dishwasher,Disposal,DoubleOven,Dryer,ExhaustFan,EnergyStarQualifiedRefrigerator,EnergyStarQualifiedWasher,GasCooktop,IceMaker,Microwave,RangeHood,RefrigeratorUnderCounterDrawer
HOA Fee 550.0
Garage Spaces 4.0
Patio/Porch Features Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Architectural Style CountryFrench
Pool Features InGround, OutdoorPool
Security Features CarbonMonoxideDetectors, SecuritySystemOwned, SmokeDetectors
Construction Materials Brick, Stone
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 2006
Electric Volts220, CircuitBreakers
Levels Three
Property Subtype SingleFamilyResidence
Waterfront Features AllSportsLake, BeachFront, DirectWaterFrontage, DockFacilities, LakeFront, PrivateWaterFrontage, Waterfront
Accessibility AccessibleElevatorInstalled, StandbyGenerator
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Oakland
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA Yes
Attached Garage Yes
Subdivision Name HILLTOP ESTATES NO 2
Garage Y/N Yes
Other Structures OutbuildingsAllowed
Total Rooms 18
Full Baths 6
Status Active
Directions Clarkston Rd to W on Greenview to Alpine Way N to Forest Valley East
City IndependenceCharterTownship_Oakland
Body of Water Walters
Disclosures TaxesHomesteadExempt
Entry Location GroundLevelwSteps
Senior Community Y/N No
High School District Clarkston
MLS Area Area02081IndependenceTwp
Lot Size Units Acres
Carport Y/N No
Land Lease Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 28636.0
Home Warranty Y/N No
Lease Renewal Y/N No
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Lease Considered Y/N No
Rent Control Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Tax Assessed Value 895602
Expected Active Date 2026-08-17
MobileHomeRemainsYN No
PostalCity Clarkston_Oakland
Legal Description T4N, R9E, SEC 11, 13 & 14 HILLTOP ESTATES NO 2 THAT PART OF LOT 39 LYING W OF W LI OF SEC 13 5-3-01 FR 009

Interior Features

Interior Amenities CentralVacuum, Elevator, HighSpeedInternet
Basement Finished, Full, WalkOutAccess
Furnished Y/N Negotiable
Fireplace Features GreatRoom, MasterBedroom
Basement (Y/N) Yes
Air Conditioning Y/N Yes
Heating Y/N Yes
Fireplace Y/N Yes
Above Grade Finished Area 5309.0
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features GasDryerHookup, WasherHookup
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 2800.0
WaterHeaterFuel NaturalGas, Tankless
LivingAreaSource PublicRecords
Above Grade Finished Area Unit Type SquareFeet
Total Baths 8

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Balcony, Barbecue, ChimneyCaps, GutterGuardSystem, Lighting, SpaHottub
Fencing Invisible
Parking Features FourCarGarage,Attached,ElectricVehicleChargingStations,CircularDriveway,DirectAccess,ElectricityinGarage,HeatedGarage,GarageDoorOpener,Oversized,GarageFacesSide,SideEntrance
Lot Features IrregularLot, WaterView, Sprinklers, Wooded
Water Source Well
Foundation Details Basement, Poured
Spa No
Lot Dimensions Irregular
Lot Size Acres 2.65
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Road Frontage Type Paved
Other Equipment AirPurifier, SatelliteDish
Crops Included Y/N No
Horse Y/N No
Irrigation Water Rights Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool


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Property vs Single Family Average in 48348

Price
AVG $740K
$2.3M
Taxes
AVG $7,506
$28,636
Year Built
AVG 1993
2006
Visits
AVG 1
4
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