
487 Blue Water Drive , Rose Township, MI 48442
Est. $3,428/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
Step in to your own little slice of paradise at this lakefront home on a quiet, no-wake lake in Oakland County's Rose Township! Buckhorn Lake is a private, clear, spring fed lake great for fishing, swimming and kayaking and you'll have your own private, sandy beach. Main floor of this home offers an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a large pantry and a snack bar! Kitchen is open to the formal dining room with slate floors, a wood burning fireplace, built-ins, and a large dining table to play games around, creating incredible memories! Sliders from dining room lead out to the covered porch facing the lake with enough room for entertaining. Enjoy your views of the lake from the living room as well with several floor to ceiling windows offering lots of natural lighting. Spacious primary bedroom, full bath with a walk- in shower and the laundry room can also be found on the main floor. 2 bedrooms with an additional full bath with walk in shower are on the 2nd level.Pride of ownership absolutely shines at this beautiful home that is waiting to be yours! Use it for your own home, your 2nd home or an AirBNB! Some interior furnishings included as well as dock, outdoor furniture, kayaks. Use the 20x20 to store all your lawn/lake toys! Hurry and take a look before this beauty is gone! Updates in 2025 include New: AC condenser, Iron Filter, Water Softener, a 50 gallon water heater and New gutters and leaf filters. In 2026, a new furnace was installed and the septic was pumped. Per previous seller, updates were: New Dock & stainless kitchen appliances 2022, New Septic system 2021. Seller also had some trees removed, lakeside in 2025.
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 28.48 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 | $439,900 |
| Beds | 3 |
| Baths | 2 full |
| Square feet | 1,646 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | — |
| County | Oakland |
| MLS # | 55026052042 |
| Listed | 2026-09-30 |
| Days on market | 0 |
| Year built | 1968 |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Basement | Sump pump |
| Heating | Forced air, Natural gas |
| Foundation | Crawl space |
| Water / Sewer | Well / Septic |
| Waterfront | Buckhorn Lake |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Parcel number | R0622302011 |
| Listing office | Howard Hanna Real Estate Services |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | $180,670 | about $219,950 |
| Yearly property tax | $6,531 | about $6,263 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $180,670. 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 Rose Township's 2025 homestead rate of 28.48 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Rose Township's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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