5785 Layton Road

Howell City, MI 48836

Located in Howell Township within the Howell School District, this 33.26+/- acre Livingston County property delivers a rare combination of modern home construction, strategicaly developed wildlife habitat, and significant frontage along the Red Cedar River. Designed for both comfortable living and serious recreational use, this property stands out as a highly functional and well-equipped rural offering in southern Michigan.The home, built in 2018, offers approximately 2,333+/- square feet of thoughtfully designed living space with three bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms, and a full basement. The interior features a well-appointed kitchen with granite countertops, standard cabinetry, and a spacious island that provides additional prep space and seating. A walk-in pantry offers ample storage, and stainless appliances from Frigidaire, Whirlpool, and LG are included. The main living area includes a propane fireplace, creating a warm and functional gathering space.The primary suite includes a walk-in tile shower, soaking tub, and double vanity, while the guest bathroom features a fiberglass tub and shower combination. Flooring throughout the home includes vinyl plank, tile, and carpet on the main level, with carpet and tile upstairs and a concrete basement. Additional interior features include a dedicated office, walk-in closets, and a mudroom with first-floor laundry. The mudroom also includes a dog wash station and built-in storage, adding practical functionality for everyday use. Ceiling heights are 9 feet on the main level, 8 feet upstairs, and 8 feet in the basement. Mechanical systems include a 2019 Trane furnace and central air system, along with a Rheem Marathon water heater with a lifetime tank warranty. The home is equipped with both a water softener and filtration system. Construction details include spray foam insulation, a combination of 2×4 and 2×6 wall construction, and casement windows. Utilities include propane and electric service, along with Verizon internet providing approximately 90 Mbps downloa

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