NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1281 W Troy St Ferndale, MI 48220

Estimated Value: $286,000 - $326,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,123 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 15, 2021

Last sale price $247,000 $220 Per Sq Ft

Est. 23% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,059/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Covered patio or porch
  • Bungalow
  • No HOA
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of November 2021

**OFFER DEADLINE - MONDAY, OCTOBER 4TH AT 6:00 PM** You will be sure to notice pride in ownership when you enter this charming 3 bedroom 2 bath home only steps from downtown Ferndale! The main level boasts beautiful hardwood floors and a natural fireplace to keep you warm during the cool winter nights. The spacious upstairs primary bedroom not only has a coveted walk in closet, but also has a second space that can be used as a reading nook, made into a 2nd WIC, or a perfect place to add another bathroom. The built in cabinets and drawers add another level of charm to this space. The meticulously landscaped, fenced backyard with expansive patio will be the perfect place to entertain during the warmer months! And you will have peace of mind during the first year of ownership because the sellers are providing the new owners with a 1 year home warranty!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stefanie Sanders

KW Domain License #6501384354 Listed on: 10/01/2021

KW Domain

Last Buyer's Agent

Dimitri Abro

Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate License #6501434014

Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00x125.00
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,123 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dryer
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Ground Level Unit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Leggett Farm Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2533202017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,913

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Assessment: 172
  • Warranty: Yes
  • Year Built: 1941
  • State Equalized Value: 89190.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1223
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 100
  • Total Sq Ft: 1123
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 749

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Patio, Porch, Patio - Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1.5 Car
  • Garage Features: Electricity, Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00X125.00
  • Parcel Number: 2533202017

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2821.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 92.0000
  • Total Tax: 2913.0000
  • Taxable Value: 50490.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2021
Closed on
Nov 15, 2021
Sold by
Forgash Brian E
Bought by
Endres Donald Murray
Seller's Agent
Stefanie Sanders
KW Domain
Buyer's Agent
Dimitri Abro
Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$247,000
Premium/Discount to List
$22,000
9.78%
Total Days on Market
14
Current Estimated Value
$302,786

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$55,786
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$197,600
Outstanding Balance
$136,736
Interest Rate
3.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$166,050

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 10, 2005
Sold by
Bonk Roger A and Bonk Kimberly A
Bought by
Forgash Brian E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,000
Interest Rate
6.34%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1999
Sold by
Kajewski Mary A
Bought by
Bonk Roger A
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Endres Donald Murray $247,000 None Listed On Document
Forgash Brian E -- None Available
Bonk Roger A $95,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Endres Donald Murray $197,600
Previous Owner Forgash Brian E $78,585
Previous Owner Forgash Brian E $128,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/15/2021 11/15/21 Sold $247,000 +9.8% $220 / Sq Ft
10/16/2021 10/16/21 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2021 10/01/21 For Sale $225,000 -- $200 / 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 $5,419 $116,960 $0 $0
2023 $5,271 $108,480 $0 $0
2022 $5,305 $98,260 $0 $0
2021 $2,914 $89,190 $0 $0
2020 $2,762 $83,290 $0 $0
2019 $2,807 $76,790 $0 $0
2018 $2,817 $67,880 $0 $0
2017 $2,781 $66,870 $0 $0
2016 $2,746 $62,880 $0 $0
2015 -- $58,730 $0 $0
2014 -- $52,680 $0 $0
2011 -- $53,200 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Stefanie Sanders

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Stefanie Sanders

    KW Domain

    (248) 420-7043

    9 in this area

    56 Total Sales

    Stefanie Sanders
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  • Dimitri Abro

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Dimitri Abro

    Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate

    (586) 713-1534

    4 in this area

    144 Total Sales

    Dimitri Abro
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 2210081653

Realcomp

APN: 25-33-202-017

Michigan Oakland County Ferndale 48220

1281 W Troy St, Ferndale, MI

This home is located at 1281 W Troy St, Ferndale, MI 48220 since 01 October 2021 and is currently estimated at $302,786, approximately $269 per square foot. This property was built in 1941. 1281 W Troy St is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus, Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus, and Ferndale Middle School.

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