NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1540 Kenton St Ferndale, MI 48220

Estimated Value: $325,000 - $346,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,302 Sq Ft
$260/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2024

Last sale price $335,000 $257 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,274/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Bungalow
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2024

SELLER FOUND A HOME AND IS MOTIVATED TO SELL! Beautiful 3 bedroom home just a few blocks from downtown Ferndale. The perfect location, a little oasis close to downtown, but on a quiet tree lined street with very little traffic. If you desire a turn key home, with both charm and updates, this is the house you have been waiting for. Walking up you will first notice the beautiful wood door and the inviting covered porch. Inside you will find a gracious living room and dining room with wood laminate floors, unique archways and neutral paint colors. The kitchen has been updated with a ceramic apron sink, granite countertops, beautiful cherry cabinetry, plenty of storage and stainless steel appliances. Off the kitchen there is a heated family/sun room with hardwood floors , sunshine and updated windows. A perfect spot for you to sit on warm summer nights, and enjoy your backyard. On the main floor are 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors and a beautifully updated bathroom. Upstairs you will find a large private bedroom with hardwood floors and plenty of closet space. There is a detached 2 car garage, with opener. The house boasts wonderful landscaping in both the front and the backyard. To add one more detail the backyard is completely fenced in. Many updates throughout. Excluded are the pendant light in the dining room and the TV in the living room.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Jenkins

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy License #6501380672 Listed on: 07/02/2024

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy

Last Buyer's Agent

Heather Jenkins

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy License #6501380672 Listed on: 07/02/2024

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1947 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

  • 5,663 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x117x48x117
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,302 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lux Howey Land Co Ridge Road Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2533226029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,760

Year Built

Built in 1947 | Remodeled in 2011

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Assessment: 183.00
  • Year Built: 1947
  • State Equalized Value: 110470.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2011
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: High Spd Internet Avail
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1302
  • Total Sq Ft: 1302
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 698

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 48
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Patio, Porch, Patio - Covered, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Sideof Street: S
  • Fencing: Back Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Door Opener, Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Features: Dead End Street
  • Lot Size Area: 0.13
  • Lot Dimensions: 48x117x48x117
  • Parcel Number: 2533226029

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2673.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 87.0000
  • Total Tax: 2760.0000
  • Taxable Value: 50490.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Kathleen F Ritter Revocable Living Trust and Ritter Kathleen F
Bought by
Hartung Karl
Seller's Agent
Heather Jenkins
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy
Buyer's Agent
Heather Jenkins
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Troy
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$335,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-6.94%
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$338,762

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$3,762
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.08%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 2, 2014
Sold by
Ritter Kathleen
Bought by
Ritter Kathleen F and The Kathleen F Ritter Revocable Living T

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2013
Sold by
Ritter Kenneth and Ritter Kathleen
Bought by
Ritter Kathleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2012
Closed on
Jun 27, 2012
Sold by
Dixon Marc and Dixon Rebecca
Bought by
Ritter Kenneth and Ritter Kathleen
Seller's Agent
James Wolfe
Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Buyer's Agent
Suzanne O'Brien
Real Estate One GPF
List Price
$119,900
Sold Price
$120,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.20%
Original Mortgage
$96,000
Interest Rate
3.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 1, 2002
Sold by
Dixon Marc
Bought by
Dixon Marc

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
6.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 1999
Sold by
Potts Thomas E
Bought by
Dixon Marc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 14, 1998
Sold by
Potts Thomas E
Bought by
Potts Thomas E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Hartung Karl $335,000 None Listed On Document
Ritter Kathleen F -- None Available
Ritter Kathleen $12,514 None Available
Ritter Kenneth $120,000 None Available
Dixon Marc -- --
Dixon Marc $104,500 --
Potts Thomas E -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Ritter Kathleen $96,000
Previous Owner Ritter Kathleen F $96,000
Previous Owner Dixon Marc $101,000
Previous Owner Dixon Marc $107,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2024 08/14/24 Sold $335,000 -4.3% $257 / Sq Ft
07/27/2024 07/27/24 Pending -- -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 Price Changed $349,900 -2.8% $269 / Sq Ft
07/02/2024 07/02/24 For Sale $360,000 +200.0% $276 / Sq Ft
06/29/2012 06/29/12 Sold $120,000 +0.1% $92 / Sq Ft
05/07/2012 05/07/12 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2012 04/29/12 For Sale $119,900 -- $92 / 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 $5,172 $123,320 $0 $0
2023 $5,000 $113,280 $0 $0
2022 $4,959 $98,740 $0 $0
2021 $4,942 $93,920 $0 $0
2020 $4,729 $91,980 $0 $0
2019 $3,607 $87,500 $0 $0
2018 $3,620 $75,740 $0 $0
2017 $3,574 $75,790 $0 $0
2016 $3,532 $72,290 $0 $0
2015 -- $69,040 $0 $0
2014 -- $60,210 $0 $0
2011 -- $40,800 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20240046807

Realcomp

APN: 25-33-227-019