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5178 Forest View Ct, Brighton, MI 48116 Property Records

Livingston County property record for 5178 Forest View Ct, Brighton, MI 48116

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size0.674 acres (29,385 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$455,000 (Jun 2025)
Tax Bill$3,494 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2020 Mortgage
Apr 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-35-101-015

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-35-101-015
Alternative APN
  • 471135101015

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Building Area1,884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area988 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Finished Basement744 sqft
Unfinished Basement24 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1970
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2018
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialShingle
Lot Area29,385 sqft (0.674 acres)
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area305 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address5178 FOREST VIEW CT
CityBRIGHTON
StateMI
Zip48116-9740
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLDR
Legal DescriptionSEC 35 T2N, R5E, FOREST VIEW ESTATES #1 LOT 34
Legal Range05E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section35
Legal SubdivisionFOREST VIEW EST
Legal Tract742900
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Township / Civil DivisionGENOA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract742900

Owner

5178 Forest View Ct is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.

Source: Livingston County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8809 BONAVENTURE DR, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-9204
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 31, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
INDEPENDENT BK
Apr 20, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
HURON VLY FIN'L

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 24, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 20, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202512064
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Property Address5178 FOREST VIEW CT, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-9740
Document Number0000011382
Instrument DateMar 31, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 29, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5178 FOREST VIEW CT BRIGHTON MI 481169740, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-9740

Mortgage

Document Number0000011382
DateApr 13, 2020
Instrument11382
Lender
NameINDEPENDENT BK
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueApr 12, 2035

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Recording DateApr 20, 2018
Property Address5178 FOREST VIEW CT, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-9740
Document Number0000010588
Instrument DateApr 13, 2018
Instrument10588
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,261.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
AddressPO BOX 592 LAKELAND MI 481430592, LAKELAND, MI 48143-0592

Mortgage

Document Number10589
DateApr 20, 2018
Instrument10589
Lender
NameHURON VLY FIN'L
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressANN ARBOR, MI 48103
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 19, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5178 Forest View Ct was $3,494 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Livingston County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston County
County SubdivisionGenoa Township
Unified School DistrictBrighton Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$206,800$413,600
2025$3,494.00
2023$172,100
2021$344,200
2019$3,480.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5178 Forest View Ct in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2008

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 5178 Forest View Ct is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Fiber		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
DSL		100 / 20

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