$311,000
SOLD JUN 24, 2025

598 Covington St South Lyon, MI 48178

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
946 Sq Ft
8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$329 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • No HOA
  • Patio
  • Gas Fireplace

About This Home

As of June 2025

Multiple offers received...highest and best offers due Monday 5/19 by 10am. Freshly renovated ranch on a finished basement close to downtown South Lyon. . Fireplace in living room. Kitchen features whte raised panel cabinets with new granite counters, undermount stainless steel sink and a full set of premium appliances including a French door fridge. Breakfast area with doorwall to patio. Main bath features new large vanity with marble top and undermount sink, easy clean acrylic one piece tub & surround, new fixtures and floor. 6 panel doors throughout. New flooring throughout including new carpet in bedrooms. New paint and fixtures throughout. Very nice finished basement with included washer and dryer, wet bar, renovated half bath and newer 90+ furnace and central air. Vinyl windows. Dimensional shingle roof. Large shed and garage with rollup door in fenced yard. Owner is a licensed broker in the state of Michigan.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Graham

John Graham Realty, LLC License #6502371676 Listed on: 05/14/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Johanna Anderson

Real Estate One-Brighton License #6501462648

Real Estate One-Brighton

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 65.00 x 124.00
  • Back Yard Fenced

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 946 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Electric Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Ground Level

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lyon Boulevard Sub No 2 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2120331005

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,512

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1968
  • State Equalized Value: 108630.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2025
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1746
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 800
  • Total Sq Ft: 946
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 946

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 60
  • Porch Type: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2.5 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: South Lyon

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.19
  • Lot Dimensions: 65.00 x 124.00
  • Parcel Number: 2120331005

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3365.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 147.0000
  • Total Tax: 3512.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: South Lyon

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 14, 2025
Closed on
Jun 24, 2025
Sold by
John Graham Inc
Bought by
Sims Jeffrey and Long Nancy
Seller's Agent
John Graham
John Graham Realty, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Johanna Anderson
Real Estate One-Brighton
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$311,000
Premium/Discount to List
$11,100
3.7%
Views
63

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-94.20%
Original Mortgage
$295,450
Outstanding Balance
$295,450
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$40,648

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 3, 2025
Closed on
Feb 28, 2025
Sold by
Goans Belinda and Goans Charles
Bought by
John Graham Inc
Seller's Agent
Peggy Collins
KW Showcase Realty
Buyer's Agent
John Graham
John Graham Realty, LLC
List Price
$185,000
Sold Price
$185,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
434.20%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2014
Closed on
Jan 26, 2015
Sold by
Jourden Matthew G and Jourden Mary L
Bought by
Goans Belinda and Goans Charles
Seller's Agent
Richard Smith
KW Realty Livingston
Buyer's Agent
Peggy Collins
RE/MAX Classic
List Price
$170,000
Sold Price
$152,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,100
-10.06%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.90%
Original Mortgage
$150,106
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2005
Sold by
Lukas George
Bought by
Jourden Matthew G and Jourden Mary L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$143,520
Interest Rate
5.89%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2001
Sold by
Wurster Lynn L
Bought by
Lukas G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
7.18%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $185,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $185,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $152,900 None Available
Warranty Deed $179,400 Metropolitan Title Company
Deed $125,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $295,450 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,106 FHA
Previous Owner $143,520 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $35,880 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $115,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/24/2025 06/24/25 Sold $311,000 +3.7% $329 / Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Pending -- -- --
05/14/2025 05/14/25 For Sale $299,900 +62.1% $317 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Sold $185,000 0.0% $196 / Sq Ft
03/03/2025 03/03/25 Pending -- -- --
03/03/2025 03/03/25 For Sale $185,000 +21.0% $196 / Sq Ft
01/26/2015 01/26/15 Sold $152,900 -10.1% $162 / Sq Ft
12/29/2014 12/29/14 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2014 06/13/14 For Sale $170,000 -- $180 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $3,365 $108,630 $0 $0
2023 $3,157 $98,730 $0 $0
2022 $3,053 $85,310 $0 $0
2021 $2,904 $79,280 $0 $0
2020 $2,814 $76,860 $0 $0
2019 $2,879 $72,890 $0 $0
2018 $2,806 $68,940 $0 $0
2017 $3,260 $79,890 $0 $0
2016 $3,231 $77,450 $0 $0
2015 -- $66,630 $0 $0
2014 -- $60,200 $0 $0
2011 -- $53,560 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20250035701

Realcomp

APN: 21-20-331-005