$285,000
SOLD FEB 12, 2020

1541 Dorothea Rd Berkley, MI 48072

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,210 Sq Ft
7,841 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$236 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Rogers Elementary School Rated A-
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of December 2024

The house everybody loves in the best location on Dorothea, one of the most sought after streets in Berkley.
The exquisite artistry of the brick on this Tudor style bungalow command your appreciation and create a wonderful curb appeal.
As you enter the home, you are struck by the charm and meticulous detail, coved ceilings, true ( and often used) brick wood burning fireplace, newer Pella windows, custom kitchen w granite counters and SS appliances opens to breakfast bar off living room.
Spacious dining room fits formal table. Hardwood floors. Two nice sized main floor bedrooms w updated hall bath. Escape Upstairs and enjoy the Vaulted ceiling in the master bedroom w great closet space and updated bath. Basement is partially finished with more living space and storage. Large fenced back yard w Patio and 2 car garage. You will love this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Kay Buckley

RE/MAX Showcase Homes License #6501310016 Listed on: 01/06/2020

RE/MAX Showcase Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Carollo

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #RCO-6501315679

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1938 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

  • 7,841 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00x159.00
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,210 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2517259011
  • $1,000 Seller Concession

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Perry Mortenson Co's Pleasant Homes Sub Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,054

Year Built

Built in 1938 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1938
  • State Equalized Value: 105870.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2006
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1710
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 500
  • Total Sq Ft: 1210
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 986

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced, Lighting, Satellite Dish
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached, Door Opener, Electricity
  • 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)
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 1550000.0000
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00X159.00
  • Parcel Number: 2517259011

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2924.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 130.0000
  • Total Tax: 3054.0000
  • Taxable Value: 75580.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Berkley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Dec 30, 2024
Sold by
Rossman Revocable Trust and Rossman Charles Q
Bought by
Mcnally Jared and Mcnally Tori
Seller's Agent
Andrea Carollo
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Broock
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
List Price
$360,000
Sold Price
$357,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-0.83%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$367,053

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$10,053
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.95%
Original Mortgage
$346,290
Outstanding Balance
$345,406
Interest Rate
6.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,251

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Rossman Charles Q and Rossman Nishat
Bought by
Rossman Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2021
Sold by
Rossman Charles
Bought by
Rossman Charles and Rossman Nishat

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$233,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2020
Closed on
Feb 13, 2020
Sold by
Janisse David R
Bought by
Rossman Charles
Seller's Agent
Mary Kay Buckley
RE/MAX Showcase Homes
Buyer's Agent
Andrea Carollo
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
List Price
$279,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
2.15%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.39%
Original Mortgage
$228,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 1, 2012
Closed on
Nov 21, 2012
Sold by
Bokich Christian and Peralta Stephanie M
Bought by
Janisse David R
Seller's Agent
Frank Flynn
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
Emily Day
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
List Price
$169,000
Sold Price
$169,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.50%
Original Mortgage
$152,100
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2005
Sold by
Yatooma Carrie A
Bought by
Bokich Christian and Peralta Stephanie M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,800
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2005
Sold by
Reiter Jeffrey D
Bought by
Yatooma Carrie A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
5.67%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 22, 2004
Sold by
Express Realty Inc
Bought by
Reiter Jeffrey D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,750
Interest Rate
5.78%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 2004
Sold by
Piira Mitchell Marsha and Piira Kay P
Bought by
Express Realty Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$115,000
Interest Rate
5.93%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $357,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- Shea Lan Pllc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $285,000 Partners Title Agency Llc
Warranty Deed $169,000 Complete Title Services Of S
Warranty Deed $251,000 Parks Title
Warranty Deed $200,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Metropolitan Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Metropolitan Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $346,290 New Conventional
Previous Owner $233,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $228,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $152,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $196,800 Unknown
Previous Owner $200,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $50,200 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $40,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $160,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $126,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $115,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Sold $357,000 -0.8% $310 / Sq Ft
12/17/2024 12/17/24 Pending -- -- --
11/23/2024 11/23/24 For Sale $360,000 +0.8% $312 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 Off Market $357,000 -- --
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Sold $285,000 +2.2% $236 / Sq Ft
01/21/2020 01/21/20 Pending -- -- --
01/06/2020 01/06/20 For Sale $279,000 +65.1% $231 / Sq Ft
11/21/2012 11/21/12 Sold $169,000 0.0% $139 / Sq Ft
10/03/2012 10/03/12 Pending -- -- --
10/01/2012 10/01/12 For Sale $169,000 -- $139 / 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 $6,882 $158,320 $0 $0
2023 $5,248 $149,810 $0 $0
2022 $5,244 $139,390 $0 $0
2021 $5,128 $131,600 $0 $0
2020 $2,910 $111,270 $0 $0
2019 $3,055 $105,870 $0 $0
2018 $2,922 $99,430 $0 $0
2017 $2,885 $97,690 $0 $0
2016 $2,912 $92,650 $0 $0
2015 -- $87,310 $0 $0
2014 -- $75,670 $0 $0
2011 -- $73,090 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 2200000633

Realcomp

APN: 25-17-259-011