12242 S Stoney Creek Road, Exeter Township, MI 48159
Est. $3,333/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
Please don't wait & miss out on this unique opportunity to own this classic all-brick farmhouse at 12242 S Stony Creek Rd in Exeter Township, offering a rare combination of history, privacy, natural beauty, & country charm. Situated on over 2 acres, the property features a peaceful blend of woods, open ground, & a winding stream, creating a beautiful setting for recreation, gardening, agriculture, hobbies, or simply enjoying the tranquility of country living. At the heart of the property is a stunning approximately 3,000 sq. ft. brick farmhouse, originally built in 1868 &thoughtfully renovated in the late 1990s. Completely remodeled while preserving its historic character & warmth, the home beautifully combines classic architecture w/ comfortable living. Offering 3 bedrooms w/ the possibility of a 4th, 3 full baths, & a 2-1/2 car attached garage, there is plenty of space for family, guests, & everyday living. The property is as functional as it is charming, with a spacious 36 x 36 detached garage/work building & a delightful she shed, providing exceptional space for projects, hobbies, storage, equipment, or future possibilities. The Seller will also leave the portable generator, which will provide some additional "peace-of-mind" when and if it is ever needed. Possible Seller financing; land contract available!!! Step outside & enjoy the peaceful stream, wooded surroundings, & open areas that give this property its unmistakable country feel. Even better, the setting is surrounded by hundreds of acres of undeveloped woods & farmland, creating a sense of privacy & seclusion that is increasingly difficult to find. If you've been searching for a home w/ history, character, usable land, outbuildings, & the feeling of being truly away from it all, this remarkable property deserves your attention. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Michigan's country heritage & create your own story for generations to come. Please see the newly proposed survey and legal description.
Monthly payment
The tax line is the seller's current bill from the MLS. Michigan uncaps the taxable value the year after a sale, so tap See uncapped taxes for what a buyer will likely pay then.The uncapped tax line is this home's bill after it uncaps: half the price times 27.02 mills, the 2025 homestead rate here. Insurance is a $2,400/yr placeholder and PMI 0.55% of the loan below 20% down. An estimate, not a loan quote.
The facts
| Price | $449,900 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Baths | 3 full |
| Square feet | 3,000 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | — |
| County | Monroe |
| MLS # | 20261070063 |
| Listed | 2026-09-12 |
| Days on market | 51 |
| Year built | 1868 |
| Possession | At closing |
| Stories | 2 stories |
| Basement | Unfinished |
| Heating | Forced air, Propane |
| Foundation | Basement, Block, Brick & mortar, Crawl space, Sump pump |
| Garage spaces | 2.5 |
| Water / Sewer | Well / Septic |
| Parcel number | 580601800100 |
| Listing office | Real Estate Unlimited, Inc |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | $133,301 | about $224,950 |
| Yearly property tax | $4,655 | about $6,078 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $1,423 a year more than this seller pays. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $455,850. Your taxable value resets to the SEV the year after you buy, and assessors usually raise it to about half the sale price. Estimate uses Exeter Township's 2025 homestead rate of 27.02 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Exeter Township's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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