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2861 John R Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,680 Sq Ft

Beautifully updated home in the highly sought-after Rochester Community Schools district! Nestled on over half an acre and set far back from the road, this property offers exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting with minimal road noise, while remaining just a short drive from downtown Rochester, parks, shopping, and dining. This well-maintained home features an updated kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, paint, lighting, copper plumbing, and a newer electrical panel. A mudroom addition provides added functionality and extra storage space. Major improvements include a newer roof (2022), A/C (2018), high-efficiency GFA furnace, and a new water heater (2026). The partially finished basement provides valuable additional living space, ideal for gatherings, a media room, home office, playroom, or simply a comfortable place to relax, along with ample storage space. The fully painted exterior includes solar-powered outdoor lighting, a whole-house generator hookup, a patio, and a newer wood gazebo with a ceiling fan. The insulated garage is equipped with heating and cooling, offers year-round comfort. The fenced backyard provides plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy the outdoors. A rare combination of privacy, updates, and location!

Listing By: Rina Samman - Community Choice Realty Inc mimc Realty.com
  • MLS# 61006796
  • Date Listed06/03/2026
  • Days on Realty 34 Days
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.52 acres (22,651 sq. ft)
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Oakland
  • Year Built 1942
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 1,680 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $193.39

Interior Features

  • Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Exterior Gazebo
  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.52
  • Lot Size SQFT 22,651.20
  • Lot Features -

Directions

N of E Auburn Road/E of John R

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $3,263
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 48307

Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 48307 in Rochester Hills, MI.

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Brooklands Elementary School

Public • PK - 5 • Serves this home

0.6 mi

Distance

Hampton Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

1.3 mi

Distance

Hamlin Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

2.41 mi

Distance

West Utica Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

3.87 mi

Distance

Roberts Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

4.41 mi

Distance

Deerfield Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.43 mi

Distance

University Hills Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

4.77 mi

Distance

Burr Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

4.93 mi

Distance

Mcgregor Elementary School

Public • PK - 5

5.02 mi

Distance

Wiley Elementary School

Public • PK - 6

5.24 mi

Distance

Reuther Middle School

Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home

0.83 mi

Distance

Avondale Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

3.6 mi

Distance

Smith Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.43 mi

Distance

Larson Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

4.89 mi

Distance

Eppler Junior High School

Public • 7 - 9

5.32 mi

Distance

West Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

5.35 mi

Distance

Frank Jeannette Jr. High School

Public • 7 - 9

5.4 mi

Distance

Hart Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.17 mi

Distance

Shelby Junior High School

Public • 7 - 9

6.75 mi

Distance

Baker Middle School

Public • 6 - 8

6.92 mi

Distance

Alternative Center For Education

Public • 10 - 12 • Serves this home

2.13 mi

Distance

Troy Adult Education

Public • 9 - 12

4.07 mi

Distance

Utica High School

Public • 10 - 12

5.24 mi

Distance

Rochester High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.48 mi

Distance

Athens High School

Public • 9 - 12

5.89 mi

Distance

Stoney Creek High School

Public • 9 - 12

6.17 mi

Distance

Troy High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.05 mi

Distance

Eisenhower High School

Public • 10 - 12

7.61 mi

Distance

Ucs Alternative Learning Center

Public • 9 - 12

7.73 mi

Distance

Rochester Adams High School

Public • 9 - 12

7.75 mi

Distance

Lutheran High School Nw

Private • 09 - 12

2.87 mi

Distance

Rochester Hills Christian School

Private • PK - 12

3 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Local Neighborhood Highlights for 48307

Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Rochester Hills, MI area.

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in MI / 48307

Source: Walk Score

38/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

34/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 25/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

Points of Interest near 2861 John R Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

Frequently Asked Questions for 2861 John R Road

Source: Realty.com

2861 John R Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307 in Rochester Hills, MI 48307 is a single family listed at $324,900. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,680 sq. ft., built in 1942, 0.52 acre lot, $193 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 47 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 47 photos of 2861 John R Road.

Our records indicate that 2861 John R Road was built in 1942.

The full address for this home is 2861 John R Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307.

2861 John R Road has been listed on Realty.com since Wed June 03, 2026

Most errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 25/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 34/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2861 John R Road. Brooklands Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Reuther Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Alternative Center For Education (Grades: 10 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Community Choice Realty Inc (tel: 248-729-0011)
Listing agent: Rina Samman (tel: 586-805-5558) (#RC435851)

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