$680,000
SOLD MAR 29, 2018

1235 Dorchester Rd Birmingham, MI 48009

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,277 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$299 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Harlan Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • 1-minute walk to Adams Park

About This Home

As of October 2022

Outstanding curb appeal and charm on this 1923 English cottage perfectly nestled on quie street. Renovated throughout including roof, mechanicals, kitchen, baths, Hardie siding and much more. Fabulous windows, lighting, flooring and architectural details in keeping with the integrity of this old world masterpiece. Brand new 2 car detached garage was added in 2015 combining with the existing 1+car attached garage both with new custom doors. Gracious fireplace is centerpiece of spacious living room with coffered ceiling, gorgeous bay window and wonderful custom archways to kitchen and dining room. All new kitchen in 2015 with granite, custom cabinetry and stainless appliances. Spacious formal dining room overlooks new, (2017) extensively landscaped yard and paver patio. Huge year round sunroom with doorwall to yard is perfect den, office or family room. 4th bedroom currently used as 2nd floor laundry room. 2nd floor bonus area could be nursery/playroom. Short walk to town.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Madelon Ward

KW Domain License #6502406428 Listed on: 01/23/2018

KW Domain

Last Buyer's Agent

Cristy Evangelista

Evangelista Properties License #RCO-6502139518

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1923

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80x141.8

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Metal Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,277 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Air Purifier

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2030351015

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Birmingham Estates Birmingham Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,361

Year Built

Built in 1923

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1923
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Air Purifier, Cable Available, Humidifier
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2277
  • Total Sq Ft: 2277
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 987

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt, Metal
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Composition
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Lighting
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 80
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch - Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 3 Car
  • Garage Features: Attached, Detached, Door Opener, Electricity
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 2688461.5385
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 80X141.8
  • Parcel Number: 2030351015

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 6361.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 1000.0000
  • Total Tax: 7361.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 8, 2022
Closed on
Oct 26, 2022
Sold by
Costello Kelly
Bought by
Hoffman Steven and Hoffman Kathleen
Seller's Agent
Gillian Lazar
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
John Apap
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
List Price
$799,900
Sold Price
$763,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$36,400
-4.55%
Views
9
Current Estimated Value
$961,492

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$197,992
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.06%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 23, 2018
Closed on
Mar 29, 2018
Sold by
Woycik Thomas E and Thomas B Woycik Revocable Trus
Bought by
Costello Kelly
Seller's Agent
Madelon Ward
KW Domain
Buyer's Agent
Cristy Evangelista
Evangelista Properties
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.72%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.56%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2014
Sold by
Woycik Thomas E
Bought by
Thomas E Woycik Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
4.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 3, 2013
Closed on
Oct 30, 2013
Sold by
Vandenbrook Shirley A and Vandenbrook Steven
Bought by
Woycik Thomas E
Seller's Agent
Erin O'neill
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
Madelon Ward
KW Domain
List Price
$399,999
Sold Price
$300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,999
-25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.99%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $763,500 Equity Title
Warranty Deed $680,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $300,000 Bankers Title Settlement
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $300,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $240,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/26/2022 10/26/22 Sold $763,500 -4.6% $335 / Sq Ft
09/15/2022 09/15/22 Pending -- -- --
09/08/2022 09/08/22 For Sale $799,900 +17.6% $351 / Sq Ft
03/29/2018 03/29/18 Sold $680,000 -2.7% $299 / Sq Ft
02/23/2018 02/23/18 Pending -- -- --
01/23/2018 01/23/18 For Sale $699,000 +133.0% $307 / Sq Ft
10/31/2013 10/31/13 Sold $300,000 -25.0% $191 / Sq Ft
10/18/2013 10/18/13 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2013 09/03/13 For Sale $399,999 -- $255 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $11,809 $346,700 $0 $0
2023 $11,388 $332,290 $0 $0
2022 $11,020 $292,040 $0 $0
2021 $11,117 $294,230 $0 $0
2020 $9,905 $290,610 $0 $0
2019 $11,210 $267,620 $0 $0
2018 $7,671 $236,930 $0 $0
2017 $7,658 $232,010 $0 $0
2016 $7,361 $212,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $189,110 $0 $0
2014 -- $164,740 $0 $0
2011 -- $159,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 218001858

Realcomp

APN: 20-30-351-015