5049 W Harvard AVE, Independence Township, MI 48348
Est. $2,093/mo with current taxes · · See the breakdown
About this home
Enjoy the best of Clarkston living with lake access, a quiet street, and convenient proximity to downtown restaurants and shops. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,872 square feet of living space, generously sized bedrooms, and a fenced backyard with plenty of room to entertain or unwind. Major updates include a new furnace and A/C in 2023, water heater in 2025, fresh paint in 2025, and a new backyard shed. Whether you're looking for a place to make your own or an opportunity to add value, this property offers plenty of potential in a desirable Clarkston location.
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 32.73 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 | $259,999 |
| Beds | 4 |
| Baths | 2 full |
| Square feet | 1,872 |
| Type | Single family residence |
| Subdivision | ROUND LAKE WOODS |
| County | Oakland |
| MLS # | 58050226279 |
| Listed | 2026-10-29 |
| Days on market | 0 |
| Year built | 1972 |
| Possession | 31–60 days after closing |
| Stories | Bi-level |
| Heating | Forced air, Natural gas |
| Foundation | Slab |
| Water / Sewer | Well / Septic |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Parcel number | 0802481027 |
| Listing office | Realty Executives Home Towne Shelby |
Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours
| This seller today | You, the year after buying | |
|---|---|---|
| Taxable value | $112,300 | about $130,000 |
| Yearly property tax | $3,675 | about $4,254 |
Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $579 a year more than this seller pays. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $112,300. 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 Independence Township's 2025 homestead rate of 32.73 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Independence Township's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.
Location
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