Video walkthrough highlighting the interior layout, finishes, and furnished living spaces of this Shenandoah Lake in the Woods home.
Leased Again | West Bloomfield Township, Michigan (2022)
Shenandoah Lake in the Woods – Premium Furnished Lease
This luxury home in the Shenandoah Lake in the Woods community was leased again in 2022 for $5,000 per month, securing $1,000 over the original asking lease price in West Bloomfield Township. Following a successful short-term lease, the property was immediately re-leased under a new 12-month agreement — negotiated directly with an insurance company on behalf of the tenant.
Property Overview
📍 5887 N Course Place, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48323
💰 Leased for $5,000 per month
🏡 Single-Family Home | Shenandoah Lake in the Woods No. 1
🛏 5 Bedrooms
🛁 4.5 Bathrooms
📐 2,763 Sq Ft (Above Ground)
🪑 Fully Furnished Lease
📍 Oakland County
📅 Leased in 2022 (Second Lease Same Year)
Why This Lease Was Successfully Negotiated
This lease required advanced negotiation strategy and an understanding of non-traditional tenant structures, including insurance-backed housing.
Key factors that led to success:
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The home had already proven strong demand through a prior short-term lease
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A 12-month lease was negotiated at $5,000 per month, even though that rate typically applies only to short-term furnished rentals
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The landlord preferred the home remain fully furnished, which was strategically used as leverage rather than a concession
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The tenant’s housing was funded by an insurance company, providing guaranteed rent without the complications common to other rent-guarantee programs
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Terms were structured to protect the landlord while accommodating the tenant’s temporary housing needs
This outcome delivered premium rent, lease stability, and zero hassle for the landlord — exceeding market expectations for a long-term furnished lease.
Home Features & Lifestyle Highlights
(All property details remain consistent with the prior lease.)
Highlights include:
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Open-concept layout on a private, corner lot
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Hilly ravine setting with views of Woodpecker Lake from multiple bedrooms
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First-floor bedroom ideal for guests, in-laws, or a home office
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First-floor full bath with skylight and sauna
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Expansive kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances
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Large primary suite with glass block shower and multiple shower heads
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Finished basement with full bath, kitchenette-style area, and entertainment space
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Heated driveway with smart control for winter convenience
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Newer deck with gazebo and grill
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Private, secluded setting within minutes of Shenandoah Golf Club
Why This Lease Matters
This lease demonstrates how creative structuring and informed negotiation can significantly outperform standard market expectations.
Rather than accepting typical long-term furnished lease pricing, the landlord achieved:
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Above-market rent
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A fully insured tenant payment source
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A seamless transition between leases
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Continued protection of the home’s condition and furnishings
This is the difference between simply “finding a tenant” and executing a strategic lease.
Learn More About the Community
To explore more about the Shenandoah Lake in the Woods neighborhood — including golf, lakes, lifestyle amenities, and what makes this community so desirable — view our full community guide here:
👉 Living in Shenandoah Lake in the Woods, West Bloomfield
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