$555,000
SOLD MAY 18, 2026

6511 Forest Beach Dr Brighton, MI 48116

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,936 Sq Ft
0.58 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 18, 2026

$189 Per Sq Ft

11% Below List Price

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Hornung Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of May 2026

Price Improvement! Open House 5/3 1-3pm! Beautiful 3-bedroom, 3 full bath home in the highly sought-after private community of Forest Beach with Genoa Township taxes and Brighton Schools. Impeccably maintained and situated on just over half an acre, this property offers 60 feet of frontage on Baetcke Lake and is surrounded by a certified wildlife landscape, creating a peaceful and private setting. Enjoy year-round lake activities including electric motor boating, pontoon access, kayaking, fishing, and winter ice skating. Inside features an open floor plan with soaring ceilings in the two-story living room and floor-to-ceiling windows providing abundant natural light. The adjoining family room leads to a second-story deck with beautiful sunset views. Spacious kitchen with granite countertops, breakfast bar, and eat-in area. The primary suite features an en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and lake views. Updates include a new roof (2022), new AC, built-in generator, and new appliances.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sonya Chrysler

Century 21 Affiliated License #6501395556 Listed on: 03/21/2026

Century 21 Affiliated

Last Buyer's Agent

Sonya Chrysler

Century 21 Affiliated License #6501395556 Listed on: 03/21/2026

Century 21 Affiliated

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,670

Year Built

  • Built in 2003

Lot Details

  • 25,265 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60.00 x 421.00
  • 60 Feet of Waterfront
  • Lake Front

HOA Fees

  • $27 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,936 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Water Views
  • Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Water Access

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,670

Year Built

Built in 2003

Lot Details

0.58 Acres

HOA Fees

$27 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2003
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: No
  • Waterfront Options:Water Access YN: Yes
  • Waterfront Options:Water Frontage3: 60.0
  • General Property Info: Association YN: Yes
  • Sewer:Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Additional Items:Additional Items: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener, Generator, Vaulted Ceilings, Basement Finished
  • Fireplace:Fireplace: Family Room
  • Water Fea Amenities:Water Fea Amenities: Dock, No Wake, View
  • SourceMLSURL: https://sourcemls.org/api/v1/eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJTb3VyY2VTeXN0ZW1JRCI6IlQwMDAwMDAwNiIsIkxpc3RpbmdJRCI6IjI2MDEwMDQzIiwiU3RhbmRhcmRTdGF0dXMiOiJDbG9zZWQiLCJNb2RpZmljYXRpb25UaW1lc3RhbXAiOiIyMDI2LTA1LTE4VDE1OjQwOjIwLjAwMFoiLCJMaWNlbnNlZUlEIjoib2F1dGgyXzE0NjI5IiwiTGljZW5zZWVOYW1lIjoiSG9tZXMgUHJvIn0.lWCe6LxG9D0LVqclbc1HHQgPg1KiefhF2RuCtC_s8Lo/badge
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Water Softener Owned, Refrigerator, Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access
  • LivingArea: 2936.0
  • Basement Rooms:Total Basement SQFT: 950.0
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 868.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 609000.0
  • Water Body Name: Baetcke Lake
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front, Other
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Generator
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well
  • Heat Source:Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Heat Type:Heat Type: Forced Air

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 325.0
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Phone: 810-923-3094
  • Association: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.58
  • Lot Size Area: 0.58
  • Lot Dimensions: 60.00 x 421.00
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 25265.0
  • Zoning Description: RES

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3670.0
  • Tax Year: 2025

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 21, 2026
Closed on
May 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Sonya Chrysler
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Sonya Chrysler
Century 21 Affiliated
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-11.2%
Views
87

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
209.82%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 10, 2023
Closed on
Mar 15, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kristen Scopacasa
National Realty Centers, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Sonya Chrysler
Howard Hanna
List Price
$524,900
Sold Price
$496,250
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,650
-5.46%
Views
84

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.58%
Original Mortgage
$276,250
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2012
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 12, 2011
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 3, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $555,000 Acrisure Title
Warranty Deed $496,250 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Deed $91,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $276,250 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/18/2026 05/18/26 Sold $555,000 -8.9% $189 / Sq Ft
04/21/2026 04/21/26 Price Changed $609,000 -2.6% $207 / Sq Ft
03/21/2026 03/21/26 For Sale $625,000 +25.9% $213 / Sq Ft
03/14/2023 03/14/23 Sold $496,250 -5.5% $240 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/10/2023 02/10/23 For Sale $524,900 -- $254 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,670 $266,100 $0 $0
2024 $3,574 $249,100 $0 $0
2023 $2,401 $220,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,585 $181,900 $0 $0
2021 $3,430 $190,200 $0 $0
2020 $3,485 $187,300 $0 $0
2019 $3,432 $181,900 $0 $0
2018 $3,236 $182,900 $0 $0
2017 $3,171 $182,900 $0 $0
2016 $3,149 $180,500 $0 $0
2014 $2,779 $160,500 $0 $0
2012 $2,779 $123,700 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 26010043

MichRIC

APN: 11-26-301-020

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