Seller's Agent in 2025
Tonya Newberry
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
(248) 390-8833
5 in this area
125 Total Sales
1251 W Troy St Ferndale, MI 48220
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,334
Sq Ft
7,405
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- No HOA
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
- Porch
About This Home
As of August 2025H&B Due Sun 7/27 @ 8pm. Nestled just moments from the vibrant heart of downtown Ferndale, this charming home at enhances timeless elegance & modern comfort. This spacious 2100-square-foot 4 bdrm residence, a 1927 Craftsman gem, blends historic character w/ thoughtful updates, creating an inviting haven in one of Metro Detroit’s sought-after neighborhoods. As you approach, the home’s manicured front lawn, step inside to discover a bright, airy interior where hardwood floors gleam under natural light streaming through lg windows. The expansive living rm, anchored by a cozy fireplace, flows seamlessly into a formal dining rm w/ gorgeous built-in book shelves & bench, ideal for hosting lively gatherings or intimate dinners. The updated kitchen dazzles w/ sleek SS appliances & ample cabinetry, catering to both culinary enthusiasts & casual cooks. 4 generously sized bedrms, this home offers flexibility for families, remote workers, or creative spaces. The partially fin basement adds versatility, perfect for a home theater, gym, or playrm. Modern upgrades, including central air, a newer roof, & updated electrical systems, ensure comfort & peace of mind. The true showstopper, however, lies beyond the back door as you walk through a 4-season rm w/ vaulted ceilings to the expansive, fenced backyard is a private oasis, enveloped by mature trees & vibrant flowerbeds. A sprawling lawn invites outdoor games, while a charming patio sets the stage for summer barbecues or starlit evenings. The detached two-car garage provides ample storage w/ EV charger, w/ additional space for a workshop or gardening nook. Located just blocks from Ferndale’s eclectic mix of boutiques, cafes, & nightlife, this home offers the best of both worlds: a tranquil retreat w/ urban energy at your fingertips. Whether strolling to the Rust Belt Market or enjoying the backyard’s serenity, this home blends spacious elegance w/ Ferndale’s vibrant spirit. Home comes mostly furnished. Inquire w/ listing team.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501306904 Listed on: 07/24/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Anne Loehr
Redfin Corporation License #6501399584
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x125
- Back Yard Fenced
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Craftsman Architecture
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,334 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Partially Furnished
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Basement Window Egress
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Barrels or Cisterns
- Porch
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Programmable Thermostat
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Leggett Farm Subdivision
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2533202020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Slocombe Samara A
Bought by
Tower Laura
Seller's Agent
Tonya Newberry
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Anne Loehr
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
4.11%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-53.50%
Original Mortgage
$361,000
Outstanding Balance
$361,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$834
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 10, 2024
Closed on
Jun 7, 2024
Sold by
Alcock Beverly Joe and Lu Ann
Bought by
Slocombe Samara A
Seller's Agent
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Samara Slocombe
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
List Price
$324,900
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,100
4.65%
Views
16
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.63%
Original Mortgage
$306,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 11, 2002
Sold by
Alcock Lu A
Bought by
Alcock Lu A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 1998
Sold by
Rhodes James
Bought by
Rhodes Lu Ann
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $380,000 | Capital Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $340,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $361,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $306,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $161,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $174,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $168,725 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $137,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $107,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Sold | $380,000 | +4.1% | $285 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2025 07/24/25 | For Sale | $365,000 | +7.4% | $274 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | Sold | $340,000 | +4.6% | $255 / Sq Ft |
| 05/14/2024 05/14/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/10/2024 05/10/24 | For Sale | $324,900 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,243 | $145,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $3,150 | $135,250 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,166 | $122,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $3,096 | $109,930 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,935 | $101,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $2,982 | $93,810 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $2,993 | $82,550 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,955 | $81,330 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,918 | $76,510 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $71,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $64,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $60,790 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tonya Newberry
-
Anne Loehr
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Anne Loehr
Redfin Corporation
-
Jim Shaffer
Seller's Agent in 2024
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
(248) 834-3030
457 in this area
3,736 Total Sales
-
S
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Samara Slocombe
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20251019200
APN: 25-33-202-020
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