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DEBY GANNES (248) 379-3003

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442 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham, MI 48009

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LOTS OF LOTS ORCHARD RIDGE One of the last prestigious gated communities on Oakland Township’s “Billion $ Mile.” Total of 100 rolling acres with 32 wooded sites. There are 12 remaining building sites from 1.32 acres to 2.49 acres and prices starting at $389,900. Call for building restrictions and a private tour. Rochester Schools.

FRANKLIN VILLAGE 31271 SUNSET DRIVE Excellent opportunity to build your dream home in the estate section of Franklin (north of 13 Mile Road). Best priced building site in the area. Over 1 half acre. Surrounding homes are million dollar plus. Franklin Village is the town that time forgot! Birmingham Schools. SUN27131684 $345,900

VACANT TIENKEN ROAD Best vacant site on Tienken Road. 1.5 acres are wooded and can build a daylight or walkout. Space for home to sit far back with a circular drive. Great rear yard for pool or tennis court. Average price of surrounding homes are $550,000+. Lot is located west of 3660 Tienken on the north side of the street. TIE28082335. $179,900 HARMONY HILLS Looking for serenity in this busy world? Come to Harmony Hills Collection in Oxford. 13 wooded 2.5 acre rolling sites, most are walkouts. Priced from $65,000 to $85,000. Custom build your dream home!

62596 MORNINGSIDE DRIVE Best site in Crystal Creek North. .62 acres, backs to pond with sunrise views from the rear. Build your best custom home in an area of $700,000 plus. City water and sewer. Call for deed restrictions. Washington Township, Romeo Schools. MOR27136307 $195,000

4580 HIDDEN GLEN CIRCLE Best priced walkout site on the “Billion $ Mile.” 1+ acre private wooded lot backing to Wyngate Golf and Country Club. Small enclave of 4 sites with homes valued at over $1,000,000. Last one available. Award-winning Rochester Schools. HID28098758 $284,900

RARE 10 ACRE SITE With privacy, woods and rolling terrain. Close to Pine Knob Golf Club and I-75. Ranch home with 2,343 sq. ft., 4 bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Full basement and oversized 2 car garage. Renovate, expand or build your own dream home. Clarkston. WAL27214564 $349,900. Or lease for $1,200/month.

4577 FAWN HILL INCREDIBLE MAJESTIC WOODED .81 ACRE BUILDING SITE On a private cul-de-sac with homes million $$ plus. Walkout lot backs to Wyngate Golf and Country Club. Goodison Place Sub. Subject to architectural control, and building and use restrictions. Call for details. Oakland Township. FAW28028210 $299,900

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DEBY GANNES (248) 379-3003

442 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham, MI 48009

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BUILDER’S SPEC HOME ON 1.7 ACRES In the gated community of Orchard Ridge. 5,450 sq. ft., first floor master with 3 bedroom suites up, plus 26’ x 15’ bonus room with lav or full bath (could be fifth bedroom). Home is ready for your selections. Custom finishes including first and second floor. Sprinklers, lawn and landscaping. Homes in development start at 2 million. This is a tremendous price and opportunity in a very upscale neighborhood. ORC28106620 $1,499,900

LYNN BAKER (248) 379-3000

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Exclusive affiliate of CHRISTIE’S GREAT ESTATES From cottages to castles, moving Michigan forward one deal at a time. Buying or selling, call the team with 45 years of combined experience.

DEBY GANNES (248) 379-3003

442 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham, MI 48009

www.lynnanddeby.com

LYNN BAKER (248) 379-3000

TIMELESS CUSTOM BUILT 6 bedroom, 5 1/2 bath home on 1.71 acres. Private rolling, treed lot with a stream. First floor bedroom suite, 2-story foyer with sweeping stairs. All-season sunroom with barbeque, finished walkout with bar/kitchen, game area, family room, bath and patio to in-ground pool. Quality features too numerous to list. Three car garage. Farmington Hills. MIL28104380 $599,900

FABULOUS FIRST FLOOR MASTER with award-winning 2-story kitchen. Home is picture perfect with every upgrade. Oversized lot with great privacy. Exceptional brick paver walkway and front porch. Total of 4 bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths, 4,319 sq. ft. with finished lower level (1,800 sq. ft.). Shows like a model. Whole house generator and 4 car garage. Oakland Township. CRE28075061 $889,900

WELL LOCATED RANCH on the corner of Southlawn and across the street from park and tennis courts. Close walk to Birmingham. 1,218 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, hardwood floors, 3-season sunroom, finished basement, private fenced yard (75’ x 130’) and 2 car garage. SHI28145606 $279,900, or lease for $1,750/month.

BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED COLONIAL in a mature development with lots of trees and perennial gardens. Updated kitchen with granite overlooks family room and 4-season sunroom. Four bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, finished lower level with kitchen, exercise room, game room and bath with Jacuzzi and steam shower. Rochester Hills. GRE28119899 $374,900

ENJOY PERFECT SUNSET VIEWS on 100 acre Spring Lake with 200 ft. of frontage. Large yard to entertain, brick paver patio, composite seawall and deck. Home has all the best. First floor in-law/au pair suite, cherry hardwood floors, master with sitting area with full lake views and oversized closet (18’ x 13’). Finished walkout and cul-de-sac location. LAK28091395 $699,900

GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD with private access to all-sports Lake Voorheis. Enjoy the beach, boating, swimming and playground. Curb appeal plus hardwood floors, crown molding, updated kitchen opens to family room with fireplace, new roof, windows and furnace. Four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. Lake Orion. BRO28028339 $214,900

EXCELLENT HOME close to parks, downtown Rochester and walking distance to Holy Family and North Hill. 1,531 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths, first floor laundry, finished basement, attached 2 car garage with workshop area. Neutral decor, private yard with patio. Minimum 13-month lease. Immediate occupancy. TER28144185 $1,600/month.

LOCATED IN WYNGATE GOLF COMMUNITY at rear of sub on private cul-de-sac and 1 acre lot. Courtyard entry, grand staircase, kitchen with cherry cabinets, library with judge’s paneling, limestone, hardwood and marble floors, plus a 3+ car garage. 6,579 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and 4 lavs. Open staircase to finished walkout (2,000 sq. ft.). Oakland Township. FAI28005400 $1,100,000

COURT ENTRANCE COLONIAL with formal English gardens in front and rear custom built by Moceri. Marble floors in entry with sweeping staircase, paneled library, oversized dining room, bright kitchen, master with fireplace and 2 walk-in closets (one is 14’ x 11’), bonus room 23’ x 16’, double brick patio, Andersen windows, neutral, open and airy. Oakland Township. MUR28120834 $825,000

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LIKE NEW! Model quality! First floor master suite, 3 bedrooms up (Jack and Jill and private suite). Hardwood floors, granite, updated cabinets and appliances. Daylight basement ready to finish and 3 car garage. Golf club community with multiple lakes and walking trails. WBA 28171038 $259,900

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DEBY GANNES (248) 379-3003

442 S. Old Woodward, Birmingham, MI 48009

www.lynnanddeby.com

LYNN BAKER (248) 379-3000

CUSTOM BUILT and designed home sits on a private cul-de-sac backing to woods and river. 3,840 sq. ft. with 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Full walkout with walls of windows and a soundproofed theatre room. Master suite with fireplace and private deck. Too many features to mention. Rochester Hills. NES28112195 $574,900

GREAT VALUE with a superb floor plan on a .78 acre site. 4,680 sq. ft. colonial, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths and 2 lavs. Two-story foyer, dining room and family room with volume ceilings and large windows. Magnificent kitchen, oversized bedrooms and elegant details. Finished walkout (1,500 sq. ft.) with real theatre room. +++ Oakland Township. CRE28086812 $949,900

5 ACRES OF ROLLING TERRAIN with pond and completely fenced. First floor master is a dream home with wrap around country porch, 2-story great room with custom stone fireplace, expansive kitchen overlooking pond, finished walkout with fourth bedroom, family room and bath. All the best in a classic home. Rose Township. PAR28111448 $489,000

BEST PRICED FIRST FLOOR MASTER located on quiet culde-sac. Year-round sunroom off kitchen. Gourmet kitchen and designer appliances. Four bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths, 3,361 sq. ft. with extensive hardwood, marble and crown molding. Finished lower level (2,352 sq. ft.) includes fifth bedroom. Better than a condo with all the bells and whistles of a larger home. GOO28066847 $559,900

THIS HOME IS PERFECT with newer roof, windows, furnace, water softener, hardwood floors, blinds, updated baths, maintenance-free exterior plus all the appliances included. 1,954 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Attached garage and large fenced yard. Rochester. CAT28056104 $194,900

INCREDIBLE 5 ACRE SITE completely fenced (no deer) and gated for utmost privacy. First floor master suite with 3 walk-in closets, 2 baths, fireplace and private deck. Three bedrooms and 2 baths up. Finished walkout with bar, exercise room, game area, theatre room, 1 1/2 baths and patio to in-ground pool. Six+ car garage. Amazing home! Oakland Township. GRE28106633 $1,699,000

NEW CONSTRUCTION on 3.33 acres with 2,850 sq. ft. Country home with full front porch, gourmet kitchen with granite and hickory cabinets and Jenn-Air appliances. Library with French doors, spacious first floor master, walkout and bonus room ready for your finishing touches. Adjoining 7.71 parcel available to expand for equestrian. Rose Township. COY28111431 $429,000

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP South of Silverbell, West of Adams. Best view in condo complex. Private entry facing quiet private woods. First floor ranch with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths. 1,344 sq. ft., all appliances included, fireplace in living room, neutral décor, 1 car attached garage. Immediate occupancy. OAK28156366 $144,900

INCREDIBLE BACKYARD with complete wooded privacy. Floorto-ceiling windows across complete rear of home, just like an “up-north get-away.” 5,465 sq. ft. with 5 bedrooms and 5 1/2 baths. Soaring ceilings, open floor plan, 3rd floor exercise room, amazing home for entertaining. Finished walkout (1,971 sq. ft.). Walk to downtown Birmingham. GRE28012110 $1,499,900

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ORIGINAL 1927 CARRIAGE HOUSE (7,611 sq. ft.) for the Chalmers Estate. Rich in history and renovated in 2007 with all the details, charm and elegance to reflect the era. First floor master suite, 5 bedrooms and 3 baths (heated floors) up, 2nd family/game area on 3rd floor. Private wooded 1.25 acre lot with perennial gardens and lake privileges on Chalmers Lake. CLA28153375 $1,650,000

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442 South Old Woodward Avenue Birmingham, MI 48009

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248-506-7345 Cell hollygeyer.com

$679,000 BLOOMFIELD HILLS

Lake living at its finest. Enjoy your own private dock and boat slip at the best condo on allsports Pine Lake. Fabulous master with fireplace, balcony overlooking Pine Lake and private pond, huge his and hers closets and baths. Living room with soaring ceilings, fireplace and balcony with lake and pond views. Finished lower level walkout features family room, office or fourth bedroom with full bath. Miles long nature trail backs up to property. .28144982

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$350,000 BLOOMFIELD TWP. Immaculate and neutral Foxcroft ranch features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Fabulous master suite with marble bath, walk in closet and jetted tub. Kitchen with granite. Spacious living room with fireplace. Vaulted family room with fireplace overlooks beautiful pool and lush landscaped yard. Finished basement. Oversized 2 car garage. Bloomfield Hills schools. New roof. 28068596

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$525,000 Fabulous designers home, highly upgraded with great attention to detail. Gourmet kitchen with granite and premium appliances. First floor master suite. Hardwood floors, French doors, custom fireplaces, great for entertaining. First floor laundry, 3 car attached garage. Over an acre of property. Birmingham schools. 28107249

$790,000 BLOOMFIELD HILLS Sharp spacious ranch in the city of Bloomfield Hills. Fabulous updated kitchen with island, granite and premium appliances. Large bay window in living room with 14 ft. ceilings, 3 fireplaces, 5 bedrooms, 5.1 baths, room for in-law suite or au pair. First floor laundry. Three car heated garage. Beautiful 1+ acre lot. owner will consider land contract. 28059912

$449,900 Totally updated family colonial on private cul-desac. Spacious living room with fireplace. First floor office and laundry, huge updated kitchen overlooking deck and large treed lot. Finished lower level. Very well maintained. Newer roof and windows. Bloomfield Hills Schools. 28154556

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Totally updated ranch. Entertainer’s dream home, most rooms open to spacious deck and gorgeous pool, overlooking private 1.5 acre yard. Huge kitchen with granite island and high end appliances. Large family room with cathedral ceilings. Sharp master bedroom suite. Living room with fireplace and cathedral ceilings. Three car attached garage. 28150972

$198,000 BLOOMFIELD HILLS Immaculate family home in Lake Charnwood Sub. Great floor plan, spacious rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 full, 1 1/2 baths. New carpet throughout. Neutral décor. Pella windows. Beautiful large lot. An easy stroll to Lake Charnwood. Motivated seller. Subject to bank approval. 28067720

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$233,900 Best location in Adams Woods overlooking ravine. This 3 bedroom, 2.1 bath Pinecrest model has been freshly painted throughout and updated with new hardwood floors and carpet. Living room with fireplace, spacious master suite, 1st floor laundry, 2 car attached garage, finished lower level. Bloomfield Hills Schools, great views from every room. 28128486

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TROY Four bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 1,841 sq. ft., deep in sub with Troy schools, crown molding abounds, oak kitchen with ceramic tile and all appliances, finished basement, newer furnace, vinyl windows, and hot water tank. $210,000 MLS#28093017

ROCHESTER HILLS Open 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial. 2-story entry with wood floors. Cathedral great room with fireplace. Large kitchen with stainless appliances and wood floors. Butler’s pantry. Vaulted master with oversized bath and walk-in closet. Professionally landscaped in great sub with sidewalks and ponds. $324,900 MLS#28172360 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 855-2000

TROY Four bedrooms, 2.5 baths colonial built in 2002. Large kitchen with island, gas fireplace, formal dining and living rooms, master suite with 2 walkin closets, professionally finished basement. $299,900 MLS#28147061

FARMINGTON HILLS Gorgeous spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Cape Cod offers landscaped fenced lot. Open floor plan, upstairs finished bonus room and newer granite throughout. Attached garage. Finished basement has 1/2 bath and storage. $250,000 MLS#28090575 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 855-2000

SOUTHFIELD Lots of potential with this 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath condo. New sinks in both baths and kitchen. Large master with walk-in closet and dressing area. Nice size living room with fireplace. Will be freshly painted prior to closing. Pool, clubhouse, tennis court. Priced better than a foreclosure! $45,000 MLS#28148855 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 647-8888

INDEPENDENCE TWP. Five bedrooms, 3.5 baths, open kitchen with breakfast area, cathedral family room with fireplace, doorwall to 3 level composite deck, formal living and dining room, finished walkout with possible in-law quarters - 2nd kitchen, family room and bedroom. Three car garage. $285,000 MLS#28068686 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 673-2211

BERKLEY Charming and cozy ranch with stone fireplace, hardwood floors, updated kitchen with appliances. Newer window and heater. The fenced-in backyard has a deck and 2 car garage. Also includes washer and dryer. One year home warranty. Close to downtown Berkley. $109,900 MLS#28150965 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 647-8888

FARMINGTON HILLS 1,500 sq. ft., 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath, all brick ranch with circular drive and 2 car garage. Wood floors and fireplace in family room. Sunroom with parquet floors. Finished basement. Newer roof and windows. Newer kitchen with all appliances. $129,900 MLS#28138851 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 855-2000

PLYMOUTH CONDO Newer condo near downtown. Hardwood throughout the first floor. Gourmet granite island kitchen. Great room with gas fireplace. Spacious dining room. Master suite with double walk-in closets and bath. All bedroom have vaulted ceilings. Loft area. $264,900 MLS#28096428 CENTURY 21 Today (734) 462-9800

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FARMINGTON HILLS CONDO Great alternative to renting, be free to paint and decorate the way you want! First floor unit with 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths overlooking the pool. Master suite. Basement storage. Appliances included! Affordable at $72,000 MLS#28165355 CENTURY 21 Today (248) 855-2000

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SHELBY TOWNSHIP RANCH This amazing 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath ranch sits on a large lot and features an indoor pool and close to 2,500 sq. ft. of living area! The home has significant updates including: central air conditioning, granite master bath and maple cabinets. Asking $299,900.

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP ONE-OF-A-KIND Unique 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath converted 1901 barn with two 2-car garages. Check out the three tiers of deck and the 24’ x 23’ great room with exposed wood beams. Acre lot backs to the Paint Creek Trail. Asking $279,900. ALSO FOR LEASE $1,500/mo.

INTEREST RATES HAVE DROPPED BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP RIVERFRONT Four bedroom, 2.5 bath large brick quad-level on stunning 1+ acre lot. Premium cul-de-sac location with lush perennials and river running through the backyard. Generous room sizes, wood flooring and updated mechanicals. Asking $275,000.

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BIRMINGHAM CONTEMPORARY Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Fantastic open floor plan with all the great features you would expect in a beautiful Birmingham home. Granite, ceramic, wood floors, master bath, attached garage, and professional landscaping. Asking $274,900.

THE BEST TIME TO GET INTO SOMETHING SOUTHFIELD COLONIAL Four bedroom, 2 bath, 2 lav brick colonial. This is one of the cleanest homes you will find! Very well maintained by original owner with lots of square footage and a finished basement with a full kitchen. Relax by the pool and soak up some sun in Southfield. Asking $174,900.

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FABULOUS FERNDALE Three bedroom, 1.5 bath brick bungalow in great shape. Only a few blocks to 9 Mile and Woodward. Open floor plan, wood floors and a nice private backyard perfect for summer fun. Truly move-in condition. Asking $149,900.

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SOUTHFIELD OPEN RANCH Three bedroom, 2 bath contemporary ranch with super open floor plan. Great room features 20 ft. vaulted ceiling and view of the huge backyard backing to wooded area. Master suite with master bath. Price reduced to $158,500.

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SOUTHFIELD TOWNHOUSE Two bedroom, 2.5 bath, 2004 construction townhouse with private access and direct access to private garage. This gorgeous home was just updated this summer with new granite tile in the kitchen, wood flooring in dining room/living room, and plush carpet throughout the rest of the home. An incredible deal offered at only $99,900. CALL TODAY!

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STUNNING REMODELED WEST BLOOMFIELD CONDO. Beautiful gourmet kitchen opens to balcony and screened porch. Dining room open to living room, family room and balcony. Library with custom wood cabinetry, wet bar with gorgeous Jerusalem stone. Wonderful master bedroom suite with walk-in closet, bonus room/office/bedroom. Hardwood floors, crown moldings, energy-saving recessed lights, 12 inch insulation. Newer hot water heater and electrical. Private lower level. 2 car garage. GORGEOUS ESTATE NESTLED ON SPECTACULAR 1 ACRE PRIVATE LOT. Built 2000. Large updated European gourmet granite kitchen with glazed wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Beautiful master bedroom suite with pan ceiling, sitting area. Huge bath and Jacuzzi. Large library. Hardwood floors, 2-way fireplace. Fabulous finished loft-style lower level with full bath, game room and built-in plasma TV. Landscaped private 1 acre with tiered patio, waterfall and brick pavers. Three car garage. Farmington Hills.

GREAT UPDATED ROYAL OAK CAPE COD. Newly updated granite kitchen ’08 with breakfast nook. Huge master bedroom suite, ’07 with beautiful slate shower and granite. Walk in closet, dining room opens to living room with fireplace and large window. Great updated second bath with pedestal sink. Hardwood floors, covered ceilings, moldings, neutral. Wonderful enclosed porch. Finished lower level with remodeled bath. Two plus car garage. Large fenced yard. John Hardy siding ’07. WONDERFUL UPDATED QUAD LEVEL HOME. Priced to sell. Beautifully maintained West Bloomfield 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath. Open floor plan. Large updated kitchen with breakfast area. Living room with hardwood floors and large picture window. Family room with fireplace. Master bedroom suite. Custom closets. Neutral throughout. Newer roof ‘03. Partly finished lower level. Lovely large yard and deck. Two car garage.

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CHATEAU DU LAC Remarkable architectural details in this magnificent property overlooking peaceful Heather Lake! Professionally manicured grounds, stone walkways and sculptures; magnificent great hall with intricate handcrafted oak woodwork, as well as L-shaped pool with guest house gardens. 17,000 sq. ft., 5 bedrooms, 9 full baths, 3 half baths, dining room with sanctuary, library. $4,900,000 NEW442

SHOP ’TIL YOU DROP! Seller offering $100,000 to buyer to spend at will if you buy this City of Bloomfield Hills Estate in the next 30 days! Home sits on a lush 2.5 acres and offers private nanny/in-law apartment with own entrance, 2 story marble foyer with gracious circular staircase. Brazilian cherry floors, cherry cabinetry with granite tops, huge dining room with butler’s pantry, first floor master, walkout lower level with dance floor, bar, $25K theater room and large 4 car garage. $2,750,000 LON730

THE LAKEFRONT YOU’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR Magnificent home on Upper Long Lake, home has wonderful views from every room; approximately 100 ft. on lake, extensive stone and brickwork, 2 tiered deck with pool and blue stone. 5,738 sq. ft. includes 4 bedroom suites with 5th in lower level. Gourmet kitchen/family room with custom built-ins, large master suite with stunning bath area with his and hers walkin closets. Lower level walkout with full kitchen and rec area. $2,490,000 or L-$8,000 LON198

WONDERFUL GEORGIAN COLONIAL Situated on almost one and a half acres in Bloomfield Hills, this 5 bedroom, 4 full and 2 half bath home offers gracious living at its best. The circular staircase in the marble foyer is a welcoming entrance to this grand home. Also featured is a first floor master suite with a fireplace, a warm cherry library and a fully equipped gourmet kitchen! $1,999,000 ARD470

ELEGANT TUDOR Privacy and seclusion in this elegant 5,000+ sq. ft. Tudor, backing to a 400 acre nature preserve you can call your own. This builder’s home abounds in architectural detail and quality includes floor-to-ceiling Pella windows, arched doorways, triple crown moldings and much more. Gourmet kitchen features hearth room with fabulous 2-way fireplace shared with great room. $1,195,000 FOR460

FABULOUS WALKOUT RANCH Located on pristine Lake Voorheis with unbelievable views from almost every room. Over 6,000 sq. ft. of living space. Four bedrooms, 4 bath custom built ranch - newer roof, paint, kitchen, granite, hardwood flooring, designer landscaping gives privacy and beauty. Sandy frontage for swimming, dock, storage garage lakeside, full deck lakeside. Move-in and enjoy. $799,000 SAT264

FABULOUS DETACHED CONDO Wonderful Troy location, condo is light, bright and airy with 2-story entry; great room with gas fireplace and adjoining dining room; French doors to private patio. Spacious kitchen with granite, first floor master suite with luxurious master bath and 2 walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms up, each with own bath. Three car garage. $599,000 CHA418

VOORHEIS LAKE CONTEMPORARY Home boasts over 4,800 sq. ft. of total living space. Kitchen with granite counters/backsplash. Master suite with French doors leading to private bath and 2-way fireplace. Living room features wall to wall windows with views of private bay. Doorwalls lead to maintenance free deck. Finished walkout lower level goes out to private dock and hot tub. $590,000 KEA282

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IMPECCABLE PILLARED COLONIAL! Bloomfield Hills - corner property - close to Cranbrook Schools. Newer custom features includes island kitchen with granite, master bedroom suite with jetted tub, marble shower, large walk-in closet and quality built-ins. Hardwood floors throughout, crown moldings. Huge rec room (36’ x 14’) with full bath and access to garage and yard. $694,900 BEN692

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CHARMING HICKORY HEIGHTS COLONIAL! One of a kind 5 bedroom colonial in Hickory Heights. Updates throughout with 3 full baths upstairs includes spectacular master bath with walk-in closet; 2 fireplaces, hardwood floors, crown moldings, rec room, circular drive, beautifully landscaped yard with many perennials and a rear brick patio for relaxing. Birmingham Schools. $479,000 HIC685

BEAUTIFUL BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE COLONIAL This home features 4 bedrooms, an updated kitchen with all appliances, lovely family room with built-in cabinets, fireplace and deck leading to private yard. First floor laundry, hardwood floors in some rooms, finished basement with wet bar and game room. Newer furnace, air conditioning and roof in ’05. $384,900 BUR366

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GREAT HOME! Open floor plan with neutral décor throughout. Living room with marble surround fireplace and huge bay window; white kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel sink and dishwasher; sunny breakfast room with door leading to deck and yard. Master bedroom suite with 2 walk-in closets, master bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower with beautiful tile work. Recessed lighting throughout. Award winning Bloomfield Hills Schools. $375,000 BAR428 D TE LIS T S JU

READY TO MOVE IN! Bright open floor plan with soaring ceilings, neutral throughout. Great room with fireplace open to large covered deck overlooking pond. Kitchen with maple cabinets, granite, stainless steel appliances. First floor master with 2 walk-in closets. Large loft area and 2 bedrooms up. Full daylight basement plumbed for bath. High ceilings ready for finishing. Hardwood floor in kitchen and breakfast nook. Nothing left to be done! $334,900 WIN380

EXQUISITELY MAINTAINED! Sprawling brick ranch in a wonderful neighborhood offering a great floor plan and large room sizes. Eat-in kitchen includes all appliances, dual ovens, island, deck and 2 pantries. Master has dual closets and private bath. Family room with natural fireplace, main floor laundry. Home in fabulous condition new windows + bays in living room and kitchen; newer roof, driveway, furnace and air conditioning. $275,000 CHA359

GREAT BEVERLY HILLS LOCATION!! A light, bright and cheerful home in Georgetown in superb condition! So many new improvements include new paint and carpeting, refinished hardwood floors in many rooms. Enjoy lovely Florida room overlooking beautiful backyard. Close to all schools. One year home warranty! $269,000 LIN308

BIRMINGHAM WOODS CONDO Sit back and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the woods and ravine from the large deck. This beautiful Pinecrest model features a gated paver courtyard entry. Spacious living room with gas fireplace. Large master suite features gas fireplace and a private deck overlooking the woods. $269,000 OAK304

BEAUTIFUL WEST BLOOMFIELD CONDO Well priced, maintained and updated condo; one of the largest floor plans in the complex. Main floor master bedroom and bath; flowing/open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, large deck off living room and dining room. Large tiled bath, lots of closets, first floor laundry. Nicely decorated, appliances are included. New in last 5 years - hot water heater, air conditioning. $219,900 or L-$1,800. CRE717

MOVE RIGHT IN! Wonderful ranch home with so many updates! New Pergo floor throughout; completely painted interior and exterior; new garage door and windows; new furnace and hot water heater; new landscaping, paver walkway, fenced yard, ceiling fans, stainless steel refrigerator, updated kitchen. Don’t miss this! $110,000 WAL266

880 S. Old Woodward Ave., Birmingham, MI 48009

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Versailles Investment Properties LTD Your neighborhood REALTY in CLARKSTON

(248) 620-3600 www.viphomes.net Located in Ritters Square • Corner of Maybee and Dixie Highway

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OUTSTANDING EXECUTIVE HOME This all brick energy efficient home has all the goodies. When you enter, you are greeted by a spacious, impressive two-story foyer that opens up into the great room with its unique artful fireplace. There is a roomy library/office with its own fireplace. The kitchen has top-of-the-line built appliances, granite counters, cherry cabinetry, butler’s pantry and delightful octagon breakfast nook that has a nice view of the backyard. The first floor master suite has loads of closet space and a luxurious marble bath with both glass shower and jet tub. The first floor laundry room is spacious and has a built-in ironing board. There’s also a finished walkout lower level that has lots of windows, a 3rd fireplace, a craft room, and plenty of storage. Situated on private 2 acres that backs up to woods, this home offers peace and tranquility. The perfect place to come home to! (4481V) $539,000

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RETIRE IN COMFROT - HERITAGE IN THE HILLS Gorgeous home waiting or you. Resort-like 24-hour gated community is perfect for you. It offers fitness center, pool, spa, lots of walking trails and a clubhouse with many, many activities. There’s a gorgeous kitchen with maple cabinets, Corian counters and hardwood floors. The master bedroom is on the first floor along with a master bath that has a garden tub, a shower and loads of closets, There is also a first floor laundry, 2 more bedrooms, a bonus room (just perfect for sewing or any crafts) plus a full basement. Price below market. (3953H) $249,900

CUSTOM RANCH LOCATED IN HEATHER LAKE ESTATES This large 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, 2,400 sq. ft. ranch with a full basement is a great opportunity. It sits on 2 acres that’s surrounded by many mature pines and backs up to woods. The home offers a modern open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and spacious rooms. Enjoy entertaining friends and family on the huge deck. This is a great opportunity, surrounded by much more expensive homes, this home is a bargain in this sub. (350S) $280,000.

ALL-SPORTS LAKE ORION WATERFRONT WITH POOL You can have it all! What a great opportunity. This lovely 5 bedroom, 3 bath home has all the amenities you want in a lakefront home. Lots of space for the family, especially with the beautifully finished walkout lower level. Nicely landscaped backyard with brick paver patio overlooks a wide clean swimmable canal with boat docking. There’s also an inviting heated pool. This home is perfect for all kinds of water activities for the whole family. (1329M) NEW PRICE $465,000.

HOME SWEET HOME WITH TWO FIREPLACES Recently remodeled, this home shows pride of ownership and is ready for you. This lovely home is an excellent value with its 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and wonderfully finished walkout basement with comfy brick fireplaces. The large recreational room is great for kids, company or parties. Plenty of room for that pool table. There’s a nice deck that overlooks a spacious yard backs to mature trees and there’s even a jungle gym for the kids. A place for you to enjoy with the family. (330L) NEW PRICE $169,900

UP-NORTH FEELING IN YOUR BACKYARD Opportunity knocking!! This house backs up to Stony Lake Park with a 68 acre private lake for swimming and boating. A great alternative to driving all the way up-north to a place on the lake. This home would make a great bachelor pad, rental, or second home for those quiet week-end getaways. Enjoy year around fun with family and friends. New well and septic system. Fenced yard, nice quiet area. What a great investment. (1478ORA) $59,900

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Bloomfield Hills Golf Course Setting Quiet cul-de-sac street situated on large rolling lot. Rare walkout ranch with fabulous flow for entertaining. Soaring ceilings and incredible views. Walkout with walls of windows, wet bar, fireplace and bedrooms. Three car garage. $699,000

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Bloomfield Hills Estate Home

All-Sports Lake Lakefront

In private gated community. Waterfront setting on almost 1 acre. Distinctive details and exquisite finishings are in this approximately 13,000 sq. ft. home. 5 bedroom suites. Finished walkout. Four plus car garage. Buyer could custom finish.

Situated on almost one acre with southern panoramic views and sandy beach. New custom gourmet kitchen. First floor master suite. Finished walkout lower level with indoor pool, spa and recreation room.

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Birmingham in Town 4,900 plus sq. ft. custom home. Complete with a pool and grotto surrounded by private foliage and stone patios. Private master suite with office, breakfast bar, spa bath and hot tub deck. Custom details include 2-story step-down great room, open dining room, all bedrooms suites $1,699,000 and finished lower level. $1,699,000

Quarton Lake Estate

Bloomfield Village Classic Country Home Pine Lake Lakefront Site

New construction with over 5,200 sq. ft. of luxurious living. A rare five bedroom site home. Gourmet kitchen by “Kitchen Studio” that opens to family room. Master suite dual closets. Customize your specs. Three car garage. Walk to downtown Birmingham. $1,650,000

Exquisite renovation with 5 bedrooms, 4 bath addition. Gourmet kitchen with integrated appliances. Master suite with dual closets. Billiard room with wet bar opens to patios. Formal dining and living room.

Fabulous sunset setting with long views of the lake. Natural walkout site. Bloomfield Hills schools and quiet street environment. Renovate or build your dream house.

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Union Lake Contemporary Masterpiece New Construction in Birmingham

Orchard Lake Lakefront

Designed by award winning AZD this spectacular lakefront property was created to redefine architecture in Michigan. Complete with over 5,000 sq. ft. of living. Three plus car garage. Environmentally friendly.

Charming home on quiet street in a quaint neighborhood community. Sunrise views and sandy beach. Situated on private setting surrounded by nature. Walk to Orchard Lake Country Club. West Bloomfield schools. Lease $3,999/month. $1,249,000

Quality and high end appointments throughout makes this soft contemporary design a must have. Open floor plan with family room off gourmet kitchen, Butler’s pantry, library, living room, second floor laundry, large bedrooms and baths. Exceptional master suite. Mud room and $1,429,000 finished lower level $1,299,000

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Bloomfield Hills Community

Updated Bloomfield Village Colonial

Bloomfield Hills Schools. Over 5,200 sq. ft. of living. Open floor plan with Judge’s library, Butler’s pantry. Dual staircase. Updated master suite with marble bath and dual closets. All bedrooms with baths. Finished lower level with wet bar, 5th bedroom and bath. Three car garage. $999,000

Situated on large 168 ft. deep lot. Designer renovation with sophisticated details. Kitchen opens to family room. Second floor laundry. Master suite with dual closets and spa bath. Finished lower level. Large lot.

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Bloomfield Hills Contemporary

Positioned privately on scenic road with an almost 1 acre setting. Walk into open spaces, natural light and numerous updates including gourmet kitchen with nook, sitting area with fireplace, master suite, laundry room and more. Bloomfield Schools and close to shopping. $949,000 $879,000

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Birmingham Completely Updated Colonial Franklin Hills Renovation

Stony Pointe Executive Home

This transitional style home was designed by Jeffrey King interiors. Finished with every contemporary convenience. Gourmet, stainless steel and granite leads to family room and office. Master suite with 2 story Euro bath and walk in closet. Large mud room/laundry with bath. Two fireplaces. $849,000

Completely rebuilt extensive additions. Fabulous Euro kitchen opens to family room with stone fireplace. Completely redesigned exterior on 1.26 acres of manicured grounds. Finished walkout lower level. Private. Walk to cider mill.

Custom built on almost one acre. Private yard to creek with putting green. Granite and marble throughout. Gourmet kitchen. Second floor theater room. Master suite living quarters. Walkout lower level with full kitchen. Sophisticated electronics.

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Lake Sherwood Lakefront

Green Lake Estate Home

Soft California style contemporary situated on rolling sandy beach and nature trees. Updated kitchen with granite. Finished walkout lower level with bedroom, bath and fireplace.

This classic lakefront is complete with 3 car garage and almost 3,700 sq. ft. of living. Kitchen with eat-in addition. Living room with fireplace. Dining room, family room with panoramic lake view. Spa/exercise facilities with changing room and access to lake. $729,000 $724,500

6.73 Acre Lakefront Site All-sports lakefront with western exposure. Walkout setting surrounded by nature. Existing cottage with barn and separate oversized garage. Could be divided or build your own compound. $619,000

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Birmingham Newer Construction

West Bloomfield Newer Construction

West Bloomfield California Contemporary

Walk to town. Adjacent to park. Contemporary designs include cement kitchen, suspended staircases, and master suite with slate Euro bath. Library off great room. Finished lower level. Sophisticated with interior architectural details. $599,900

Private cul-de-sac location. Sophisticated details throughout. Soft contemporary with first floor master suite, three full bedrooms and two baths up. Gourmet kitchen. Library off foyer. Surrounded by nature preserve. $579,000

Built for executive living with oak library, family room with fireplace and wet bar. Master suite with fireplace and dual closets. Quiet community surrounded by nature preserve and West Bloomfield nature trail. $549,000

City of Bloomfield Lakefront

Oakhurst Golf Course Frontage

Nottingham Forest Custom Built Home

Spectacular sunset setting on private Kern Lake. This first owner home was designed with hardwood floors, views of lake from every room and generous dimensions for easy living. Judge’s library. Florida room off family room. Bloomfield Hills Schools. $497,500

Newer construction in private community. Situated on fabulous park-like setting lot. Gourmet kitchen opens to family room with picturesque views. Granite appointments in all bathrooms. Inviting foyer leads to great room opening to formal dining room. $469,900

Situated on a natural setting with over 3,500 sq. ft. of living with finished walkout lower level. New kitchen opens to family room with fireplace. Large master suite with 180 sq. ft. walk-in closet. The best value in Beverly Hills. $449,000

Updated Huntington Woods Colonial

West Bloomfield Turn Key

Upper Straits Lake Access

Adjacent to golf course. Master suite with newer Euro bath and dual closets. Living room, dining room, family room and updated kitchen. New roof, windows, full bath and more. Open floor plan.

Move right into this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home situated on dead-end street, backing to nature preserve. Circular staircase. Master bedroom with ceramic bath. Family room with brick fireplace. New carpet and paint. West Bloomfield Schools. Lease $1,595/month. $332,785 $199,900

Beach association and boat docking. Ideal starter home or investment property. Perfect lot to build. Close proximity to water facilities. West Bloomfield Schools. Scotch Elementary.

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AMAZING “IN-TOWN” HOME for the price! Great entertaining and living space, sun-lit oversized rooms, vaulted master suite with fireplace, library with vaulted ceiling and built-ins, kitchen with butler’s pantry, first floor laundry, French doors to private garden patio, hardwood floor throughout first floor, exterior freshly painted. All within walking distance of downtown Birmingham! $650,000 CALL 248-644-6700

LOOKING FOR A GREAT “MOVE-IN” HOUSE? You’ve found it! Updated oak kitchen opens to the light and bright living room, redone bath and newer roof, windows, hot water heater, freshly painted. Master with doorwall to deck for enjoying the beautifully landscaped yard oversized 2 car garage.

GREAT HOME AND FLOOR PLAN FOR TODAY’S LIFESTYLE! Gorgeous maple kitchen with granite counters, tumble marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors open to the family room, vaulted master suite, finished lower level, first floor laundry and an awesome yard backing to the common area, newer roof, furnace. Hot water heater, freshly painted, updated lighting all ready for you to move in! Rochester Hills $344,900 CALL 248-644-6700

OPEN DESIGN TO IMPROVE FLOW AND USE OF SPACE! Updated white kitchen with custom painted walls, hardwood floors in kitchen, family room, foyer and hall, library with French doors, finished lower level, master suite with great sitting area, newer carpet, blinds, lighting and plumbing fixtures, freshly painted, oversized interior lot in Oak River!

INTERIOR DESIGNED END UNIT CONDO stands out on location, updates and amenities. Vaulted great room with deck overlooking courtyard, open kitchen with upgraded maple cabinets, solid surface counters and island, seller added French doors opening to library, spacious master suite with pan ceiling and walk-in closet, rare 2 car garage is fully drywalled. Association with clubhouse and pool.

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ELEGANT CUSTOM BUILT HOME in Oak River! Stunning 2-story great room overlooks private setting and beautiful decking, spacious cherry kitchen with top of the line appliances, wood paneled library, finished lower level with au paire suite or 5th bedroom and 3rd full bath. Master with sitting area and oversized walk-in closet. Maintenance record speak for the owner’s love of this home! $625,000 CALL 248-644-6700

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WELCOME TO THE PARKS AT STONEWOOD. Beautiful wooded settings! Thomas Sebold built 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath colonial with a great cul-de-sac location, cherry kitchen opens to the great room and hearth room, Brazilian cherry flooring, master suite with huge walk-in, unfinished walkout, walk to the neighborhood pool and parks. $469,000

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BEST VALUE IN POPPLETON PLACE Condo overlooking park and neighborhood. Walk to all the attractions Birmingham has to offer. Unit has hardwood floors in living room, dining room and kitchen. New kitchen with granite, tumbled marble backsplash and stainless steel appliances. Designer bath. Secure building. Unit comes with one assigned, covered parking space. Association fee includes heat and water. $179,900 CALL 248-644-6700

MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION! Must see, one step above...Beautiful brick home with extensive use of granite and marble, dramatic cherry kitchen with stainless steel appliances opens to great room, master suite with luxurious bath, finished lower level with full bath and granite wet bar, usable space above the garage for home office or workout space. $550,000

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Direct: (248) 890-3405 Search the MLS direct at MarkBrownHomes.com

LIKE NEW IN DOWNTOWN ROYAL OAK Exceptional Craftsman-style home totally rebuilt in 2008. Features include 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, new kitchen with granite counters, bamboo wood floors, stainless steel appliances and custom lighting package. Living room with decorative fireplace, sitting nook, crown molding, bamboo wood floors, high-def TV and recessed lighting. Master suite with granite bath, European shower and walk-in closet with custom organizers. Large professionally landscaped yard with privacy fence and sprinkler system. Asking $309,999. CALL MARK FOR LEASE WITH OPTION TO BY DETAILS 248-890-3405

PRIVATE REFUGE Three bedroom, 2 bath updated home located on a huge Royal Oak lot. Updates include new kitchen, updated baths, roof, windows, electric panel, furnace, central air. Oversized 2-car garage. Walking distance to Beaumont Hospital. Asking $184,900. ASK FOR MARK AT 248-890-3405

READY FOR YOU IN ROYAL OAK Updated 3 bedroom bungalow features a completely remodeled kitchen, completely remodeled bath, refinished hardwood floors, finished recreation room in basement and many mechanical updates. A solid value at $134,900. CALL MARK AT 248-890-3405 FOR MORE INFORMATION

VACATION AT HOME Four bedroom, 2 bath home features a heated built-in pool, patio, deck, sun porch and private fenced yard. Updates include updated kitchen with new ceramic tiled floor, remodeled baths, vinyl windows, refinished hardwood floors, fresh decorator-perfect paint, partially finished basement, new entry doors and more. A value at $159,900. ASK FOR MARK BROWN AT 248-890-3405

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PARTNERS 4000 Crooks Road, Suite 100 Royal Oak, MI 48073 (248) 435-1100

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ROYAL OAK Sharp brick bungalow with lots of updates. Refinished hardwood floors, formal dining room and large master bedroom upstairs. Three bedrooms, basement and garage. Newer roof, furnace, central air and vinyl windows. Fresh interior paint, ceramic tile bath and

BIRMINGHAM Renovated colonial with all the touches. Island kitchen with granite over maple cabinets with stainless appliances. Master suite with custom bathroom including tile shower and oversized tub. Hardwood floors, living room with fireplace and a dining room. New roof, siding, doors, furnace and more in 2004. Fenced yard with deck and hot tub. Finished basement, new hot water heater and well decorated. Available for $325,000.

ROYAL OAK Clean and updated bungalow offering a newer roof, vinyl siding, furnace, central air, gutters and replacement windows. Three bedrooms, basement and garage. Large eat-in kitchen, fresh interior paint and nice front porch. Newer concrete drive, copper plumbing, updated electrical and all

SOUTHFIELD Looking for a builder to complete the construction. Large lot in Washington Village subdivision. Foundation, sewer line and water service line already done. Approved building plans also come along. Perfect for a buyer that wants to jump start on building a great home. Available for $84,900.

WARREN Three bedroom brick ranch with lots of potential. Basement, 2-car garage and possession at close. Available for $74,900.

TROY All offers subject to short sale approval by seller’s lender. Great 3 bedroom brick ranch with large family room, open eat-in kitchen + spacious living room. Hardwood floors recently refinished, 2car attached garage and more. Possession at close. Available for $129,900.

TROY Vintage 1901 farm house on one acre lot. Hardwood floors, spacious remodeled maple kitchen and updated first floor bath. Three bedrooms, 2 baths and 2-car garage. Expansion possibilities and immediate possession. Available for $139,900.

CLAWSON Great starter home offering formal dining room, basement and garage. Hardwood floors, spacious kitchen, 2 bedrooms and fenced yard. Available for $79,900.

quick occupancy. Available for $129,900.

appliances included. Available for $139,900.

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ROYAL OAK Well maintained 3 bedroom bungalow in North Royal Oak offering family room with fireplace, ceramic tile bath, central air and partially finished basement. Oversized yard with large deck. Very clean and well decorated. Available for $159,900 or lease for $1,200 a month.

BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP Three bedroom ranch with attached garage and full basement. Vinyl window, hardwood floors and possession at close. Huge lot with lots of possibilities. Central air, large porch and all appliances stay. Needs a little TLC, but a great home. Available for $139,900.

BLOOMFIELD HILLS Exquisite Herman Frankel colonial with all the right upgrades and features. Four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, part finished basement and 2-car attached garage. Custom interior paint, renovated cherry kitchen, upgraded lav and laundry room. Refinished hardwood floors, fresh exterior paint and custom blinds. Windows ‘02, roof ‘04, central air ’05, electrical ‘05 and more! Amazing yard with great landscaping. Available for $275,000.

ROYAL OAK Sharp and updated 3 bedroom brick ranch on great North Royal Oak street. Refinished hardwood floors, large living room, kitchen with new ceramic tile plus appliances. Finished basement with family room and second full bath. Newer concrete driveway, vinyl windows, central air and more! Well decorated, clean and backing up to one of Royal Oak’s many parks. Available for $169,900.

FERNDALE New construction colonial with basement and 2-car garage. Hardwood throughout first floor, second floor laundry and upgraded features. Master suite with private bath and walk-in closet, large front porch and much more. Available for $219,900.

ROYAL OAK Great 40’ x 104’ lot in Royal Oak. Close to schools and expressways. Available for $79,900.

ROYAL OAK Great newer colonial with 3 bedrooms, large kitchen with lots of cabinets and eating space and 1 1/2 baths. Finished basement with family room, 2-car garage and big deck to enjoy the well landscaped yard. Ceramic tile baths, hardwood floors and fresh paint. Available for $189,000.

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A “MUST SEE”! Updated and waiting for you, this is a beautiful bungalow! Three bedrooms, first floor laundry, living room and breakfast room, the stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher included and 2 car detached garage. Great curb appeal, a well maintained lawn and a nice back yard for entertaining. $115,000/$1,050 month (24CLO) OAK PARK

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BEAUTIFUL ROYAL OAK BUNGALOW Great master suite with walk-in closet. Updated kitchen with appliances. Hardwood floors, fences, private yard, central air, basement and garage. Home warranty. $175,000 (15GAR)

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NICE CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION Open, bright and airy home offers cathedral ceiling in the great room with granite gas fireplace, spacious white kitchen with granite counters and ceramic floor. Main floor master with ceramic bath, separate shower and large walk-in closet first floor. Dining and great room, library/study, breakfast room and first floor laundry. Basement, 2 car attached garage, west facing yard with paver patio. $250,000 (17WHI) TROY 248-293-0000

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SHOWS LIKE A MODEL Awesome home - Ready to move right in! Very open floor plan with a great room having neutral carpet and a gas fireplace. Kitchen, dining area and sunroom all have hardwood floors. Beautiful cabinetry and granite counters in the kitchen. Entry level laundry, basement with daylight windows, and the large windows open to the deck overlooking woods. $197,500 (15CLU) PONTIAC 248-293-0000

ABSOLUTELY STUNNING CONDO! End unit, wooded backyard. Neutral, clean and totally updated. Two bedrooms, 2 full baths, spacious great room with fireplace, crown molding, lovely updated kitchen with new appliances, breakfast room, laundry with storage, central air and alarm. One year home warranty. $124,900 (26FRA)

NEWER! NEWER! NEWER! Updates include roof, furnace, siding, Wallside windows, hot water heater, kitchen and bathroom. Fresh paint throughout and some newer carpet. Kitchen with updated cabinets and flooring (appliances stay). All of the bedrooms are nice sizes. Fenced backyard. All you have to do is move in. $80,000 (23COL) PONTIAC 248-293-0000

GREAT INVESTMENT Great location and priced “as is” 3 bedrooms, 1 bath bungalow near downtown Royal Oak. Large treed lot, updated exterior, new windows, landscaping and more. First floor laundry, and bath and breezeway to garage. Also a porch, patio and deck. Just waiting for your added TLC. $107,500 (30GIR)

MOVE IN CONDITION! Charming Royal Oak ranch featuring hardwood floors, fireplace in the living room, large corner lot, screen porch, and freshly painted! A charmer! $129,000/$995 month (44SED)

ALMOST NEW RANCH Madison Heights: Hard to find, Almost new, 3 bedroom, 1.1 bath with loads of extras, all appliances, and one year home warranty. $134,900 (26GRO)

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CHARMING CHARACTER OF NORTHVILLE This large family bungalow does have its charm. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Walking distance to town and to the park. Newer kitchen has cherry cabinets, hardwood flooring throughout, leaded glass door cabinets in the dining room and 2 fireplaces. Partially finished basement, 2 car garage with workshop, large porch and paver patio. $249,900 (10BAS) NORTHVILLE 248-293-0000

WELCOMING RANCH Nostalgic ’50’s built home with hardwood floors, spacious kitchen, oversized garage, semi finished basement and newer mechanicals. Come and see, in Rochester Hills, just waiting for you. $174,900 (65HAM)

COUNTRY LOT IN THE HEART OF TROY Remodeled bungalow with a gorgeous great room addition, generous master suite with a full bath, updated mechanicals. Dining room, family room with fireplace, basement, 2 car attached garage and a huge wooded lot with a pool. A perfect home to raise a family! $184,900/$1,100 month. (10HAR)

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A REAL CHARMER Three bedroom brick ranch in a well maintained, popular sub. Close to schools, parks and shopping. Major updates have already been done. All appliances stay, part finished basement and 2 car garage. Freshly landscaped and a private back yard. $105,900/$1,150 month (20RAY) DEARBORN 248-293-0000

BERKLEY PRIDE Enjoy living in this updated 3 bedroom, 3 bath bungalow with hardwood floors, newer roof and all kitchen appliances. Call for your private showing. $159,500 (42ROB)

A REAL CHARMER Three bedroom, 2 bath well maintained home in Royal Oak. Hardwood floors, new roof, windows and updated kitchen, with breakfast nook. Great location, view of park across the street, and a must see. Call for showing. $148,000 (15HOF)

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AFFORDABLE CONDO IN BLOOMFIELD HILLS Gorgeous 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo that has an upgraded kitchen with hardwood flooring, countertops, cabinets and appliances. Private finished basement with a drop ceiling and cabinets. Living and dining rooms and a library/study. Live in elegance in the heart of town. $163,900 (17HUN)

DELIGHTFUL BRICK BUNGALOW 1,470 sq. ft., 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, garage. Stunning hickory fireplace in living room. Formal dining room with built-ins. Florida room. Wonderful finished basement with built-ins. Spacious rooms, neutral paint and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Move-in ready. Minimum 1 year lease. $1,200 month. (22LOD)

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RELOCATION PRICING: BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE Relocation forces quick sale and stunning price on exquisite home. Private setting on 1.36 acres. Over 5,000 sq. ft. includes 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths. 4 car garage, in-ground pool and meticulous landscaping. The executive office is incredible. Here’s an example of the quality: It even has copper gutters and downspouts! Sold for $1.39M one year ago - and that was a deal! $1,100,000 (15CRA) BLOOMFIELD VILLAGE 248-293-0000

JUST LISTED TROY RANCH Updated open floor plan ranch, 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Gourmet kitchen granite counters, maple cabinets. Pergo floors throughout, hardware light fixtures and appliances. Finished basement with family room. Library with French doors could be 4th bedroom and full bath. Newer 2.5 car garage, drive and patio. Spotless and ready to move in to. $157,000 (26TRA) TROY 248-293-0000

CLASSIC RANCH Enter this home with a very open floor plan. Vaulted ceilings in the family room and in the dining room with the brick fireplace. It boasts a 20’ x 12’ kitchen with new cabinets, sink and ceramic floors in ’07, carpet in ’06, bath ’06, stove and refrigerator in ’07 included, and newer windows and insulation blown in wall and attic. Rec room, finished basement and side turn garage. $209,000 (27SAR) TROY 248-293-0000

DON’T TELL THE NEIGHBORS! You’ll know this is a good deal when you see it. Elegant yet practical 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in Bloomfield Hills. Overlooks beautiful common area. New carpeting and wood flooring. Incredible 418 sq. ft. of finished space in basement for storage or additional living area. Easy access to I-75 and Woodward. Bloomfield Hills Schools. $87,000 (10HIC) BLOOMFIELD HILLS 248-293-0000

ROYAL OAK Walk to Jane Adam’s School! Great 3 bedroom ranch, oversize kitchen, hardwood floors, one car garage. One owner home! GREAT INVESTMENT! $139,900 (24WEB)

BRICK RANCH - COMPLETELY REMODELED Three bedroom, beautifully updated with modern flair, full part finished lower level, hardwood and ceramic floors throughout. Newer kitchen, bath, windows, electric, plumbing, furnace, central air, ceiling fans, glass block windows, six panel doors and much more. Looks like a model home - fenced yard. Easy access to I-75 and I-696. $134,900 (28PAR) MADISON HEIGHTS 248-293-0000

CHARMING ALL BRICK RANCH Huge master bedroom. Freshly painted, new air conditioning, newer windows, stainless steel appliances. Finished basement with bar. Warm contemporary color palette. Hardwood floors. Oversized 2 car garage and a fenced yard. $139,900 (25ROY)

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SOUTHFIELD – Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath home in fantastic sub of Villas of Pebble Creek in centrally located Southfield! Great kitchen opens to dining room and family room. Master bath with separate tub and shower. Family room has fireplace with mantle and surround. Basement plus 2 car garage. $199,000

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WATERFORD – Totally updated. Kitchen with Corian. New fixtures. Range hood and paint. Upstairs bath completely remodeled in ’07. Crown moldings, carpet, wood floor, vanity and paint on main floor in ’03. New roof gutters and soffits in ’02. Insta-dry basement 2000. Rainsoft water system in ’00. Too many more to list!! Deeded access to Silver Lake. Search PRU3N7D7 at PrudentialProperties.com for additional photos and more information. $179,900

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CLAWSON – Updated kitchen and bathroom. Newer carpet and furnace with air conditioner, copper plumbing, glass block windows and waterproofing in basement. Newer neutral color paint throughout. Great house in beautiful Kenwood Gardens. Must be seen to be appreciated. $134,900

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STERLING HEIGHTS – Very clean entry level, 2000 built condo. Two bedrooms and 2 full baths. Huge walk-in closet in master bedroom. Attached 1 car garage. Association fee includes outside maintenance, clubhouse, pool and tennis courts. Neutral colors throughout. Very well maintained. Search PRU3M3E3 at PrudentialProperties.com for additional photos and more information. $114,900

SOUTHFIELD – Well-kept in great sub. New high efficiency furnace and hot water heater in ’08. New master bath in ’08. Large two tiered pavered patio installed in 2007 in large yard with trees all around. Newer kitchen cabinets and counter tops. Open floor plan. Beautiful hardwood floors. Stainless steel appliances. $144,900 D CE DU E R

WATERFORD – Clean, clean, clean! Three bedroom bungalow in great Sylvan Shores subdivision. Updated kitchen with hardwood floors throughout first floor. Fireplace in living room. Large bedroom upstairs. Three-season porch. Appliances stay. Lake privileges. Home warranty. Must see. Search PRU6S9Q8 at PrudentialProperties.com for additional photos and more information. $124,900

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SOUTHFIELD Beautiful three bedroom, 2.5 bath home in fantastic Villas of Pebble Creek. Great kitchen opens to dining room and family room. Master bath with separate tub and shower. Family room has fireplace with mantle and surround. Basement plus 2-car garage. $199,000 (28149032ISL) 248-547-2000

CARLTON FOREST CONDO In Novi. End unit in this quiet, private complex. Great room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace, second floor laundry, 2-car attached garage. Also available for lease at $1,700 per month.

YPSILANTI Great income property. One block from Eastern business college and downtown. Home is in great shape. Many updates plus restoration of original woodwork. Already rented for this year. Home rents for $1,750.00 a month. Extra lot behind property. $172,500 (28150968PEA) 248-647-6400

TROY Spectacular 3 bedroom tri-level with newly refinished hardwood floors throughout. Updated baths and kitchen. New roof in 2005. Family room with fireplace. Marble foyer. New 6-panel doors on all closets and organizers. Great home for a great price! $159,000 (28158977ALE) 248-641-1660

BERKLEY Great lot size! Cute ranch on popular street. Convenient to city activities and expressway. Walking distance to schools. Freshly painted home. Bay window in breakfast room. Some hardwood floors under carpeting.

SOUTHFIELD Well kept ranch in great subdivision. New furnace and hot water heater plus master bath all in ‘08. Large tiered paver patio installed in 2007 in large yard with trees all around. Newer kitchen cabinets and counters. Beautiful hardwood floors. Stainless appliances. $144,900 (28150161PLU) 248-547-2000

STONEY LAKEFRONT Wonderful remodeled home in Oxford! Seller wants to see any offer! Fabulous maple kitchen with granite and new appliances. New ventless fireplace and HD flat screen TV. New roof. New deck overlooking the lake! Park with beach, boat launch and playground! $128,600 (28151324ORA) 248-641-1660

WARREN WOW! Nice house! Clean and well maintained. Beautifully updated kitchen with Pergo floor, ceramic backsplash and Corian counters. Family room with fireplace and doorwall to deck. Finished basement. Newer windows and furnace. Subject to third party approval. $120,000 (28159715MAR) 248-641-1660

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BERKLEY Unique layout in this large 4 bedroom home. New furnace ‘06, updated kitchen. Newer Wallside windows, roof, water heater, plumbing, electrical and more. Mechanic’s dream heated garage. Basement. Hardwood floors throughout under carpet. Needs a little TLC. $174,400 (28160229OAK) 248-547-2000

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ROYAL OAK Dreams do come true! Move in at close, everything’s been done including, kitchen, bath, roof, siding, windows, landscape, furnace, AC, deck, hardwood and stone flooring and much more. All of this on a spectacular near 1/2 acre wooded lot. $129,300 (28141083GEN) 248-647-6400

SOUTHFIELD Brick colonial on park-like double lot with attached garage. Three bedrooms, 1.5 baths, ceramic tile floor in kitchen, hardwood floors in living room and dining room. Hardwood floors under carpet in bedrooms. Short sale status… make an offer! $99,900 (28156918COR) 248-647-6400

BERKLEY A really great deal!! Large 4 bedroom diamond in the rough surrounded by new construction. 1927 Sears Craftsman kit home in need of updating. Being sold “AS IS”. Original wood floors still in great shape, full basement, original claw-foot tub. $77,777 (28159104ROY) 248-547-2000

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West Bloomfield ABSOLUTELY ONE-OF-A-KIND! Recently remodeled with soaring ceilings. Three kitchens, stone floors, open floor plan and fabulous indoor pool. In-law quarters, master with walk-in, office and glamour bath. Seven bedrooms, 6 full and 2 half baths. Finished walkout, 3 car garage on over 1 acre with Bloomfield Hills schools. Motivated seller. Bring all offers! $777,000 LON Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

West Bloomfield NANTUCKET-STYLE HOME On private 1.6 acre wooded lot. Updated and spacious, with character and charm. White kitchen, hardwood floors, loads of living space and first floor master suite. Five bedrooms, 4 1/2 baths + finished walkout. Gorgeous grounds with your own pool to relax by. Very special home in country setting just minutes from everything. $599,000 COL Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

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Waterford BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME HERE Spectacular panoramic lake views. Among many multimillion dollar homes. Walk-out site with 84 ft. of Cass Lake frontage. City water and sewer available. Plans available for a 5,500 sq. ft. home. Wonderful location and value. $450,000 COT Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

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Franklin BEAUTIFUL SETTING Overlooking woods and pond with loads of recent updates. Curved staircase, bright open floor plan. Newer light wood kitchen, den with French doors, granite and maple baths, newer neutral carpet. Great master suite and large rooms. Finished walkout lower level opens to fabulous yard. Scenic views and privacy! $425,000 CHE

West Bloomfield IMMACULATE AND BEAUTIFUL HOME Reduced 110k. Two-story foyer, totally neutral with huge windows, French doors and custom kitchen. Open family room, sparkling floors and paint. Charming screened porch and tiered cedar decks with spectacular wooded views. Four large bedrooms including elegant master and 2 1/2 baths. $399,900 LAK

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Bloomfield Hills FABULOUS PANORAMIC VISTAS Custom condo with wall of windows overlooking the golf course. On a private cul-de-sac with open floor plan perfect for entertaining. Tobocman-designed interior with Travertine marble, oak and glass. Kitchen with granite, master with 2 walk-in closets, marble bath and quality finished walkout. Expansive decking, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths. $399,900 PIN Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

Bloomfield/Franklin PRIVATE AND SPECTACULAR 1.21 acre site overlooking woods, ravine and river. First time on market in the heart of historic Franklin near the cider mill. Secluded with breathtaking views. Build your dream home here with Bloomfield Hills Schools. Value is in the land. $350,000 FOU

Highland NEWER CUSTOM LAKEFRONT HOME Bank approved short sale - No waiting! On all-sports White Lake. Three bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, finished basement and 3-car garage. Almost 2,400 square feet with soaring ceilings, open floor plan, expansive windows and spectacular views. $335,000. DUC

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Bloomfield Hills GORGEOUS AND PRIVATE WOODED LOT 1.52 acres with towering mature trees and Wing Lake privileges. Soaring great room with beautiful fieldstone fireplace and wet bar. Maple kitchen with hardwood floors. Large master, 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and a park-like yard. Expand, redo or rebuild. Unlimited potential in incredible location. $299,900 WIN Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

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Franklin CHARMING HOME On acre lot in Franklin. Impressive with character and old world elegance. Updated with hardwood floors, newer roof, windows, carpet and paint. Expand or build on this picturesque property with mature trees and fabulous private cabana-style hot tub house. Great value. $259,900 FRA Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

Sylvan Lake CHARACTER, CHARM AND LOCATION You will fall in love with this perfect, totally updated home. Three bedrooms, 2 baths, open floor plan and over 1,600 sq. ft. Cherry, granite and stainless kitchen, hardwood floors and den with built-ins. Newer roof and fabulous landscape and pavers. Lake privileges, beaches and parks. $225,000. WOO Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

West Bloomfield COMFY, BRIGHT HOME At a great price. Four bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths and 2,100 sq. ft. Hardwood floors, open light kitchen, family room with fireplace and neutral carpet throughout. Huge master with walk-in closet and fireplace. Large bedrooms. Part finished basement. Wonderful location. $199,500. KIN Ask for Melanie (248) 867-7800

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FANTASTIC RENOVATION. NEW TO THE MARKET. Beautifully maintained Tudor with custom cherry cabinets, granite island and counters, built-in appliances. Large bedroom and full bath on third floor. Five bedrooms, 3.1 updated baths. $650,000. 28166963

BLOOMFIELD BUILDING SITE - 1.26 ACRES. This lot has a country feel, but is close to shopping and expressways. In an area of newer multi-million dollar homes + a bonus of the Bloomfield Hills School District. $525,000. 28158661

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MOTIVATED SELLER! JUST REDUCED! LOVELY Ramblewood brick tudor backing to commons. Great home for entertaining. 3,200 sq. ft., 4 bedroom, 2 full + 2 half baths. Huge great room with cathedral ceiling, fireplace + living room, formal dining room, library, huge master bedroom suite. $325,000

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GORGEOUS 4 BEDROOM, 2.2 BATH HOME. First floor master bedroom suite with jetted tub, separate shower. Hardwood floors throughout. Oak cabinets, new granite counters and island. Dining room with butler’s pantry. Loft overlooks great room with floorto-ceiling fireplace. French doors to deck. $419,000. 28130072 Lila Abraham 248-722-6789

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ENJOY SUMMERS ON YOUR HUGE DECK. Overlooks lush green commons. Fabulous floor plan with circular staircase, large rooms including island kitchen, living room, dining room, family room and library. $325,000. 28108697

VACATION AT HOME! Updated 3-4 bedroom, 2,300 sq. ft. ranch with inground pool. Birmingham Schools. Bring all offers. $265,000. 28147435

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SPACIOUS AND UPDATED IN WEST BLOOMFIELD WOODS. Three bedrooms, 2.1 baths. Vaulted ceiling in great room with dining area and gas fireplace. Island kitchen with doorwall to deck. Finished basement. Lovely private yard. Lots of closet space. $249,900. 28166528 Lila Abraham 248-722-6789 Tammy Hurley 248-396-4240

PREMIUM END UNIT CONDO IN COMMERCE. Drastic reduction! Dramatic open floor plan, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, nearly new in Trillium Park. Huge great room, large bright kitchen with loads of cupboards. Finished lower level. Two car attached garage. Must see! $185,000. 28141990

JUST REDUCED! Cozy 3 bedroom end unit townhouse. Spacious open kitchen/dining area. Living room with fireplace. Large bedrooms. Finished basement. Private patio, 1 car garage. New windows, furnace, air conditioning. $104,500. 28142020

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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP ELEGANCE AT A BUDGET PRICE. Stunning and totally renovated second floor end unit! New kitchen opens to dining room. Newer windows + doorwall to private balcony. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. $89,500. 28142032 Mary Keoleian 248-408-1511

GREAT BUY IN OAK PARK! Located across the street from school. Three bedrooms, living and dining room freshly painted. Hardwood floors, central air and a motivated seller. $69,900. 28169506

BEAUTIFUL UPDATED CONDO - HOTEL Two bedrooms, 2 baths. Walk to beach, marina, restaurants. Rental management on-site. $179,000 28157478

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