Independence Charter Township Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Independence Charter Township, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oakland County, Michigan. Known for its picturesque landscapes, vibrant community spirit, and a wealth of recreational activities, this charming township offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its lush parks, scenic lakes, and a strong emphasis on outdoor living, residents enjoy an active lifestyle year-round, whether it's hiking the trails at Independence Oaks County Park or enjoying a summer day at one of the local beaches.

Independence Charter Township is not just a beautiful place to live; it’s also a thriving community with a strong sense of belonging. The township boasts a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that cater to all tastes. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools, making it an ideal location for raising children.

For those looking to invest in their dream home, Independence Charter Township offers an impressive selection of properties under $500,000. Here, you can find charming single-family homes, spacious townhouses, and modern condos, all designed to meet diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you seek a cozy retreat or a home with ample space for entertaining, the real estate options in this township are sure to impress.

With its friendly atmosphere, abundant amenities, and affordable housing options, Independence Charter Township is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your new home in this delightful community, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air!

Newest Independence Charter Township Homes under $500,000

6588 Snow Apple Dr, Independence Charter Township

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261079188 MLS

Just minutes from charming downtown Clarkston, you’ll enjoy convenient access to boutiques, restaurants, shops, I-75, and Dixie Highway. This home has been completely renovated with a chic, contemporary style that remains comfortable and timeless. The interior has been freshly painted, creating a bright, clean atmosphere and making the home truly move-in ready. You’ll appreciate the low-maintenance luxury plank flooring throughout, oversized ceramic tile in the high-traffic areas and bathrooms, and neutral finishes that make decorating effortless. The fenced-in yard is ideal for children, pets, or simply enjoying outdoor living. Major updates have already been completed, including the furnace (2018), roof (2012), driveway, exterior paint, and garage door motors (2024). Stylish, updated, practical, and ideally located—what’s not to love? Schedule your showing today before this beautiful home is gone!

6588 Snow Apple Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Keller Williams Paint Creek 2486098000

4620 Woodhull Dr, Independence Charter Township

$398,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261079605 MLS

Welcome home to this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Clarkston ranch features wood floors and vaulted ceilings in the living room and kitchen, creating a spacious, airy feel. A gas fireplace adds warmth to the living room, while the kitchen offers abundant cabinet space and direct access to the new Trex deck overlooking the large fenced backyard with plenty of room for the zoomies! The expansive finished basement adds generous living and entertaining space with a wet bar and a separate flex room ideal for a home office, workout area or hobbies. The primary bathroom features a separate shower and jetted tub, while a backyard shed provides additional storage. Lake access to Woodhull Lake rounds out this inviting home.

4620 Woodhull Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Good Company 2487335811

6590 Steeple Rdg, Independence Charter Township

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261076363 MLS

Welcome to a true gem in the heart of Clarkston! Ideally located within walking distance to charming downtown Clarkston, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 3.5-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and peaceful surroundings. Enjoy easy access to local restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, and everything this vibrant community has to offer. Step inside to a spacious great room featuring a beautiful marble gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting place to gather. The kitchen offers quartz countertops and flows seamlessly into the main living areas. A desirable first-floor primary suite features a private bath with double sinks and a generous walk-in closet. The sliding glass door leads to a wonderful enclosed screened-in porch overlooking scenic wetlands and nature,the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. The finished daylight basement adds exceptional living and entertaining space with a wet bar, full bathroom, and an abundance of storage. A 2021 whole house generator provides additional peace of mind year round. With its incredible location, thoughtful layout, beautiful natural views, and generous living space, this Clarkston condo is truly something special. Enjoy low-maintenance condo living while being just a short stroll from the heart of downtown!

6590 Steeple Rdg, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Century 21 Professionals Clarkston 2486207200

5078 Waldon Rd, Independence Charter Township

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261073613 MLS

Here it is! The turn-key ranch you've been waiting for. Welcome to 5078 Waldon Road, a charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom residence featuring 1,443 SQFT and an attached two-car garage - all situated on a .34 acre lot. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by an open concept floor plan and stunning hardwood floors throughout the home. The living room offers recessed lighting throughout along with several windows that draw in an abundance of natural light. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, painted cabinets and upgraded granite countertops. Down the hall, you'll find three spacious bedrooms including the primary that offers its own private bathroom & a doorwall that will take you to the back deck - perfect for enjoying a morning cup of coffee. Other features include a new septic tank & a new storage shed! This one is buttoned up and ready to go!

5078 Waldon Rd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Liberty Way Realty 2488452669

4139 Nottingham Cir, Independence Charter Township

$445,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261078201 MLS

October Ready! This exceptional Ashton Floorplan is an absolute must-see. The main level features an attached two-car garage, nine-foot ceilings, and an open-flow gathering room and cafe and sunroom addition. The spacious kitchen offers a large island with ample seating, beautiful built-in stainless steel appliances and extensive Quartz counter space ideal for entertaining friends and family. The upper level presents an expansive owner's suite with an extension over looking the backyard, oversized walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms are situated on opposite sides, one featuring a large walk-in closet accentuated by a window allowing natural light. A spacious second full bath, multiple linen closets, and upstairs laundry facilities make this an ideal layout. Located in Clarkston, Townes at Waldon Village offers highly rated schools, proximity to major expressways, shopping, and restaurants. Maintenance-free living allows residents to allocate more time to their preferred activities. Experience the benefits of maintenance-free living at Townes at Waldon Village, complemented by Pulte's unmatched new construction warranty.

4139 Nottingham Cir, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of PH Relocation Services LLC 2482547900

308 Alpine Dr, Independence Charter Township

$55,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261074627 MLS

Welcome Home! - to this spacious manufactured home located in the well-maintained mobile home park Independence Woods . Offering nearly 2,000 square feet of living space, this home features 3 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a private primary suite with an ensuite bath for added comfort and convenience. Covered by a newer 2023 roof. The open layout provides ample room for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy the large porch—perfect for relaxing, morning coffee, or hosting guests. With its size, thoughtful layout, and inviting outdoor space, this home offers comfort, functionality, and exceptional value. BATVAI. Home is located in the manufactured home community of Independence Woods. Buyer is subject to community approval.

308 Alpine Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Real Estate For A CAUSE 8103447275

6340 Pine Knob Rd, Independence Charter Township

$310,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261072950 MLS

**All offers due by 12pm on 10/1**Welcome to this truly unique property on Pine Knob Road! Set on over 4 acres in Clarkston, with nearly 2½ acres of beautiful mature woods, this property offers a rare combination of history, privacy, and opportunity. At the front of the property sits a charming circa-1860s farmhouse, filled with the character and details of a bygone era. The home offers 4+ bedrooms, 2½ baths, a spacious kitchen, dining area, parlor, and the quintessential farmhouse front porch. Many of the original features and historic character are waiting to be rediscovered and brought back to life with imagination and thoughtful updates. Recent improvements include city water and city sewer, along with some newer windows. A substantial 25 x 35-foot garage with an additional storage shed was added within the last years, providing excellent space for vehicles, equipment, hobbies, or future projects. The partially fenced property also includes an enclosed chicken coop and walking trails that wind through the wooded acreage. The expansive wooded area provides exceptional privacy and plenty of room to envision a future barn, pasture, garden, hobby area, or simply your own private retreat. The location is another wonderful feature—situated on a dead-end street, yet conveniently close to downtown Clarkston and the newer developments in the northeast section of Independence Township. It offers the feeling of being tucked away in the country while still being close to the amenities of town. Bring your imagination and your vision! This is an opportunity to own a piece of local history and create something truly special. Come take a look—you may just fall in love with the possibilities.

6340 Pine Knob Rd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of Howard Hanna Clarkston 2482068383

4602 Curtis Ln, Independence Charter Township

$400,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261077715 MLS

A distinctive contemporary in desirable Waterford Hill offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full and 1 half baths, architectural character, lake views and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The refinished wraparound deck is the heart of the home, overlooking scenic Van Noorman Lake and connecting by a private staircase to the 20 x 40 in-ground pool, featuring brand new mechanicals for easy enjoyment next summer. Inside, the sunken living room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings and exposed wood beams, while a striking floating staircase leads to a light-filled loft overlooking the foyer. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry, with an open-concept divider wall connecting the kitchen and dining areas while maintaining defined spaces. An entry-level bedroom, currently used as an office is conveniently located near the half bath. Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual closets and a private bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a spacious loft. The finished basement is designed for entertaining with a wet bar, stadium style seating, projector, and a hot tub. A dedicated work out room and laundry room complete the space. Additional highlights include: an oversized attached 2 car garage with attic storage, additional pull-in side parking and a gravel parking pad offers ample space for guests or recreational vehicles, a brand new 2026 Lennox furnace and AC. Full list of updates available in the attached docs. Residents may also join the optional neighborhood association for access to a private beach, boat launch/access and pavilion on Van Noorman Lake. Motivated sellers are ready for their next chapter, schedule your private tour today

4602 Curtis Ln, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham 2488508632

6578 Greene Haven Dr, Independence Charter Township

$349,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261077580 MLS

Freshly renovated brick Dutch great room colonial on over 1/3 acre lot close to 1200+ acre Independence Oaks County Park. Kitchen features new whte Shaker style cabinets, granite counters, undermount stainless steel sink and a full set of new included stainless steel appliances. French door off breakfast area to small patio. Large step down great room with brick face/slate hearth fireplace and doorwall to small patio. First floor laundry. Half bath with new vanity, top & fixtures. New flooring throughout including new carpet in all bedrooms. New paint and fixtures throughout. Nice size bedrooms including a primary bedroom with walkin closet and main bath access. Main bath with new double vanity, granite top, double undermount sinks, acrylic tub surround and new fixtures. Clean open heated basement with newer hwh. All new vinyl windows. 3 car capacity side entry garage with 2 car door and glass block windows. New driveway. Large (12X16) shed. NOTE: Seller will install new central air for the right offer. Taxes currently non-homestead but will be rated at a lower millage for an owner occupant buyer. Seller offering help options…see last photo. Also ask your agent for a copy from shared docs. Owner is a licensed broker in the state of Michigan.

6578 Greene Haven Dr, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of John Graham Realty, LLC 5867994700

5169 Whipple Lake Rd, Independence Charter Township

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261076518 MLS

Tucked away on a hilltop and completely secluded but moments to everything! This two-owner Clarkston retreat delivers the utmost in privacy on nearly 2 acres without giving up convenience. Step inside to an open floor plan built for gathering, anchored by a fireplace that warms the main living area and casts its glow up to the upper-level loft, a perfect perch for reading or working from home. The first-floor primary suite makes one-level living easy, while three additional bedrooms offer room for guests, a home office or hobbies. The remodeled kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a brand-new microwave, a fresh, timeless space for everyday meals and entertaining. A convenient half bath serves guests on the main floor, and two full baths keep busy mornings running smoothly. The big-ticket items have already been handled so you can move in with confidence: roof (2011), high-efficiency water heater, furnace with whole-house humidifier for comfortable Michigan winters, newer garage door and opener, and septic tank pumped in 2025. The poured basement offers dry, flexible space ready for a rec room, home gym or workshop, plus generous storage. Outside, the acreage invites you to spread out with room for gardens, play, pets and hobbies, plus a storage shed with a new roof (2025) to keep the mowers and tools organized. Attached garage adds even more storage, and the driveway has been freshly topped with gravel. Access is easy: take the shortcut through the neighboring Thendara Park subdivision and enjoy paved roads all the way in, with only about one block of gravel to the home. From this quiet hilltop you are still just minutes from downtown Clarkston's shops and restaurants, Pine Knob Music Theatre, Independence Oaks County Park and I-75. Private, updated and move-in ready, homes with no HOA like this rarely come along! Sale is subject to the Sellers’ successful closing of their new residence on 10/1. IDRBNG

5169 Whipple Lake Rd, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of @properties Christie's Int'l R E Clarkston 2486251010

4789 Curtis Ln, Independence Charter Township

$385,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261076690 MLS

Stunning contemporary home on private setting with lake views. Well appointed 3 bedroom home with quality finishings and updates throughout. Current owner has completely redone this home, inside and out. Open layout on first floor offers a beautiful, utile kitchen with LVT flooring, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry and large pantry, and large eat-in area. Spacious living room with oversized door wall to elevated deck with Marygrove awning, and adjacent to a sunken, private work space/office. 3 bedrooms upstairs, including large primary suite with dual closets, and with double entry, adjoined full bath. The professionally finished basement is a hidden gem, featuring a sprawling living room with stone facade chimney housing the ornate gas fireplace, and a door wall leading to newer patio under the deck, allowing for comfort gatherings overlooking the professionally landscaped, fenced in yard with bonfire pit. Basement also has wet bar and seating area, ideal for gathering and entertaining. 2 car garage with epoxy flooring and abundant overhead storage. Updates throughout the home include new asphalt driveway, newer sidewalks and patios, paint, carpet, decorative trim, window blinds and other fine furnishings, finishings and decor. Roof replaced 2026. Newer furnace and A/C, softener and sump pump. Access to beach. Waterford schools. Garage cabinetry excluded.

4789 Curtis Ln, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of MBA Real Estate Services 2486208660

4133 Nottingham Cir, Independence Charter Township

$399,990

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261076729 MLS

Immediate Move-In! This exceptional Ashton Floorplan is an absolute must-see. The main level features an attached two-car garage, nine-foot ceilings, and an open-flow gathering room and cafe and sunroom addition, half bath for guests, and an inviting foyer. The spacious kitchen offers a large island with ample seating, beautiful stainless steel appliances and extensive quartz counter space ideal for entertaining friends and family. The upper level presents an expansive owner's suite, oversized walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Two secondary bedrooms are situated on opposite sides, one featuring a large walk-in closet accentuated by a window allowing natural light. A spacious second full bath, multiple linen closets, and upstairs laundry facilities make this an ideal layout. Located in Clarkston, Townes at Waldon Village offers highly rated schools, proximity to major expressways, shopping, and restaurants. Maintenance-free living allows residents to allocate more time to their preferred activities. Experience the benefits of maintenance-free living at Townes at Waldon Village, complemented by Pulte's unmatched new construction warranty.

4133 Nottingham Cir, Independence Charter Township

Courtesy of PH Relocation Services LLC 2482547900

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