welcome to 5226 forest valley, a stunning colonial home set in one of clarkston’s most desirable neighborhoods, known for its serene wooded lots and estate-sized properties. nestled on a picturesque 1.45-acre walk-out lot, this custom-built home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated over time. designed with the guidance of a well-known clarkston interior designer, the home features timeless finishes and a layout that blends functionality with style. recent updates include a newer furnace, a/c, humidifier, on-demand hot water system, full culligan water softener system, driveway, lighting, and plumbing fixtures. over the last seven years, the kitchen and powder room were beautifully remodeled, now showcasing a brand-new double oven, dishwasher, and refreshed cabinetry. additional improvements made over the past decade include a new roof, wood flooring, fireplace, interior and exterior paint, landscaping, and a laundry room remodel. the inviting wrap-around front porch and expansive composite deck create perfect spaces for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the peaceful, wooded surroundings. the walk-out basement is unfinished and offers endless possibilities for future living space, already plumbed and ready for your personal touch. located just minutes from i-75, premier shopping, dining, and within the award-winning clarkston school district. you’ll also enjoy walkable access to pine knob for concerts and events, with the pine knob golf course and several others just a short drive away. plus, you′re just moments from downtown clarkston — a charming, historic village known for its boutique shops, cozy cafe′s, award-winning restaurants, seasonal festivals, and small-town warmth with upscale flair. this is clarkston living at its finest—schedule your tour today.