John O'Dowd
Responds Quickly
Century 21 Affiliated - Jackson
(517) 960-2775
64 Total Sales
1 in Birmingham
$500,000 Price
1231 Buckingham Ave Birmingham, MI 48009
Birmingham AreaEstimated Value: $1,129,000 - $1,272,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,771
Sq Ft
$435/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Harlan Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 2-minute walk to Adams Park
About This Home
As of May 2018Outstanding Dutch Colonial on quintessential Birmingham street promises the best of all things when circa 1924 meets 2018. Architectural integrity, structural upgrades and beautiful finishes throughout this gracious home. 3 fireplaces, some vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors. Bright galley style kitchen opens to family room and outdoor access to pergola, blue stone patio & grand backyard. Outstanding master bedroom suite. 3-season screened sun room. Easy walk to vibrant Birmingham, Whole Foods, Target, grocery/retail. Birmingham A+ schools. Meticulous care inside and out. Includes: BOSE sound system, pool table. Flat screen TV's negotiable. New sewer line house to street, 2008. Such a fabulous home! Exclusions see Agent remarks. 1-hour notice to show. BATVAI.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham License #6501261454 Listed on: 03/23/2018
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1924 | Remodeled in 1988
Lot Details
- 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 80x143.41
- Fenced
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,771 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Sound System
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Eco-Friendly Details
- Air Purifier
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Exterior Lighting
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Birmingham Estates Birmingham Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2030302015
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 23, 2018
Closed on
May 15, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Patricia Blair
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Don Amalfitano
The Agency Hall & Hunter
List Price
$869,900
Sold Price
$960,000
Premium/Discount to List
$90,100
10.36%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$246,072
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.79%
Original Mortgage
$279,200
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 8, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$330,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $960,000 | Devon Title Agency | ||
| -- | Capital Title Ins Agency |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $660,000 | ||
| Closed | $720,000 | ||
| Closed | $279,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $335,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $330,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $139,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2018 05/15/18 | Sold | $960,000 | +10.4% | $346 / Sq Ft |
| 03/26/2018 03/26/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/23/2018 03/23/18 | For Sale | $869,900 | -- | $314 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,066 | $445,170 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $12,785 | $395,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $12,252 | $363,730 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $13,136 | $365,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $13,252 | $356,710 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $11,807 | $344,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $13,362 | $319,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $9,351 | $287,700 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,335 | $287,270 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $9,353 | $276,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $258,360 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $222,070 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $195,920 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Patricia Blair
Seller's Agent in 2018
Patricia Blair
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
(248) 613-0465
27 Total Sales
-
Don Amalfitano
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Don Amalfitano
The Agency Hall & Hunter
(248) 854-5624
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 218023978
APN: 20-30-302-015
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