24491 Forest Drive, South Lyon, MI 48178

New Listing
$974,900
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 3,358 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 293,159 Status: Coming Soon
Current Price: $974,900 List Date: 7/08/2026 Last Modified: 7/08/2026

Overview

Description

Welcome to your private woodland retreat! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on nearly 7 breathtaking wooded acres, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy & convenience--all within walking distance of downtown South Lyon. This home is an entertainer's dream featuring a dramatic 2-story great room filled w/natural light, a stunning double-sided fireplace & an open, flowing floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing timeless white cabinetry, center island, tile backsplash, abundant prep space & seamless access to the breakfast nook/sunroom overlooking the picturesque property. The 1st floor primary is a true retreat complete w/spa-inspired ensuite bath & private balcony. 4 addt'l bedrooms & 3.5 baths offer generous space for family & guests. The finished walkout lower level expands your living & entertaining options with a full 2nd kitchen, spacious rec area, full bath, versatile flex room &

Supplements: 2nd double-sided fireplace, making it ideal for multi-generational living, extended guests or hosting large gatherings. Enjoy peace of mind with major updates already completed, including a new roof (2018), new furnace (2019) & new A/C (2023). Additional highlights include a 3-car attached garage, storage shed, South Lyon Schools with lower Lyon To ...

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Listing Details MLS# 26034462

Location Property Info

County
Oakland
Street #
24491
Street Name
Forest
Suffix
Drive
State
MI
Zip Code
48178
Zip (4)
8852

General Property Info

New Construction
No
Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Acres
6.73
Lot Square Footage
293159
Lot Dimensions
179x1635x180x1630
Year Built
2000
Road Frontage
179
Garage Y/N
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Fireplace
Yes
Total Fireplaces
2
Income Property
No
Total Rooms AG
10
Total Fin SqFt All Levels
5318
SqFt Above Grade
3358
Below Grade Finished SqFt
1960
Below Grade Unfinished SqFt
164
Building Total SqFt
5482
Total Beds Above Grade
5
Total Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
Yes
Total Baths
5
Main Level Primary
Yes
Stories
2
School District
South Lyon
# of Outbuildings
Yes
Association YN
No
Waterfront
No
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
21-19-326-009
Taxable Value
303940
SEV
467390
For Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
9414
Tax Year
2025
Homestead %
100
Spec Assessment & Type
No

Remarks Misc

Directions
10 Mile to Forest, N on Forest

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Upper Rooms

Upper Bedrooms
4
Upper Full Baths
2
Total Baths Above Grade
4
Upper Level Square Feet
0

Main Rooms

Main Bedrooms
Yes
Main Full Baths
Yes
Main Half Baths
Yes
Main Level SQFT
3358

Basement Rooms

Basement Full Baths
Yes
Basement Finished SQFT
1960
Total Basement SQFT
2124

Manufactured

Manufactured Y/N
No

Outbuilding 1

Outbuilding Description
Storage Shed

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
10 Mile and Pontiac Trail
Property Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Municipality
Lyon Twp

Office/Contract Info

On-Market Date
2026-07-10
Auction or For Sale
For Sale
List Price/SqFt
290.32

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
Welcome to your private woodland retreat! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac on nearly 7 breathtaking wooded acres, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home offers the perfect balance of luxury, privacy & convenience--all within walking distance of downtown South Lyon. This home is an entertainer's dream featuring a dramatic 2-story great room filled w/natural light, a stunning double-sided fireplace & an open, flowing floor plan. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing timeless white cabinetry, center island, tile backsplash, abundant prep space & seamless access to the breakfast nook/sunroom overlooking the picturesque property. The 1st floor primary is a true retreat complete w/spa-inspired ensuite bath & private balcony. 4 addt'l bedrooms & 3.5 baths offer generous space for family & guests. The finished walkout lower level expands your living & entertaining options with a full 2nd kitchen, spacious rec area, full bath, versatile flex room &
Legal
T1N, R7E, SEC 19 PART OF SW 1/4 BEG AT PT DIST N 2590.59 FT & N 88-33-30 W 1034.26 FT FROM S 1/4 COR, TH S 00-02-00 E 1628.28 FT, TH S 89-58-00 W 180 FT, TH N 00-02-00 W 1633.31 FT, TH S 88-33-30 E 180 FT TO BEG 6.73 A 8-4-94 FR 003

Lot Description

Cul-De-Sac
Yes
Wooded
Yes

Other Structures

Shed(s)
Yes

Street Type

Paved
Yes

Sewer

Septic Tank
Yes

Water

Well
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Laundry Features

Laundry Room
Yes
Main Level
Yes
Sink
Yes

Exterior Material

Brick
Yes

Roofing

Asphalt
Yes

Parking Features

Attached
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Faces Side
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Air Conditioning

Central Air
Yes

Lower Rooms

Lower Finished SQFT
0
Total Lower SQFT
0

Driveway

Paved
Yes

Substructure

Daylight
Yes
Full
Yes
Walk-Out Access
Yes

Kitchen Features

Breakfast Nook
Yes
Center Island
Yes
Eating Area
Yes

Fireplace

Living Room
Yes
Recreation Room
Yes
Other
Yes

Additional Items

Basement Finished
Yes
Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Ensuite
Yes
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Vaulted Ceilings
Yes
Wet Bar
Yes
Whirlpool Tub
Yes

Appliances

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Microwave
Yes
Range
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes

Water Heater

Natural Gas
Yes

Exterior Features

Balcony
Yes

Patio and Porch Features

Patio
Yes
Deck
Yes

Flooring

Carpet
Yes
Wood
Yes

Architectural Style

Contemporary
Yes

Possession

See Remarks
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: Laundry Room; Main Level; Sink Exterior Material: Brick Roofing: Asphalt Substructure: Daylight; Full; Walk-Out Access Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac; Wooded Sewer: Septic Tank Water: Well Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook; Center Island; Eating Area Fireplace: Living Room; Recreation Room; Other Additional Items: Basement Finished; Ceiling Fan(s); Ensuite; Garage Door Opener; Vaulted Ceilings; Wet Bar; Whirlpool Tub Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Range; Refrigerator; Washer Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Air Conditioning: Central Air Water Heater: Natural Gas Exterior Features: Balcony Flooring: Carpet; Wood Patio and Porch Features: Deck; Patio Other Structures: Shed(s) Parking Features: Attached; Garage Door Opener; Garage Faces Side Architectural Style: Contemporary Driveway: Paved Street Type: Paved Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Possession: See Remarks Sale Conditions: None

Room Information

Room NameLengthWidthLevelRemarks
Kitchen13.0013.00Main
Dining Area11.0015.00MainBreakfast Nook
Other16.0015.00MainSitting Room
Living Room22.0019.00Main
Dining Room13.0013.00Main
Laundry6.0010.00Main
Primary Bedroom12.0021.00Main
Primary Bathroom13.0013.00Main
Bathroom 26.006.00MainHalf Bath
Bedroom 214.0018.00Upper
Bathroom 37.007.00Upper
Bedroom 316.0016.00Upper
Bedroom 418.0013.00Upper
Bedroom 512.0013.00Upper
Bathroom 411.0012.00Upper
Bathroom 58.007.00Basement
Recreation9.0018.00Basement
Game Room16.0023.00BasementBilliards Room
Other21.0012.00BasementFlex Room
Family Room29.0033.00Basement
Kitchen8.0017.00Basement
Utility Room9.0013.00Basement
Utility Room7.008.00Basement
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Listing Office: Preferred, Realtors Ltd
Listing Agent: Jeffrey Packer
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Last Updated: July - 08 - 2026
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