$260,000
PENDING $6K PRICE DROP

181 S Josephine Ave Pontiac, MI 48341

Estimated payment $1,665/month

Total Views 7,247
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,970 Sq Ft
$132 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Ground Level Unit
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Colonial Architecture
  • No HOA
  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

Welcome Home to Comfort, Space & Sylvan Lake Access!

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level home offers over 1,900 square feet of inviting living space and a thoughtful layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike.
Step into the bright and spacious eat-in kitchen featuring updated flooring, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and all appliances included. The formal dining room, complete with a sliding door-wall, leads directly to an enclosed porch—perfect for morning coffee or peaceful evenings.
The lower-level family room is a cozy retreat, rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms, including a primary with hardwood floors and a generous closet. Both upper and lower levels feature full bathrooms for added convenience.
Enjoy outdoor living and a covered back porch overlooking a spacious yard—ideal for summer gatherings! 2-car attached garage
Additional updates include a 2018 roof, newer appliances, fresh paint, and updated flooring throughout. Located in a welcoming neighborhood within Pontiac Public Schools and offering private Sylvan Lake access for a small fee, this home truly has it all.
Don’t miss your opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

Listing Agent

Matthew Berney

Quest Realty LLC License #6501386580 Listed on: 06/27/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1958 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 101x125

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • 1,970 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Split Level Home
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Location

  • Ground Level Unit

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Finished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Pioneer Highlands Pontiac Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1336252001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,888

Year Built

Built in 1958 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial, Split Level
  • Architecture Level: Tri-Level
  • Warranty: Yes
  • Year Built: 1958
  • State Equalized Value: 119760.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2018
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2857
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 887
  • Total Sq Ft: 1970
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 887

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 101
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Porch, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2.5 Car
  • Garage Features: Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Pontiac

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.29
  • Lot Dimensions: 101X125
  • Parcel Number: 1336252001

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 2650.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 238.0000
  • Total Tax: 2888.0000
  • Taxable Value: 72110.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Pontiac

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $2,650 $119,760 $0 $0
2023 $2,526 $108,900 $0 $0
2022 $3,707 $99,970 $0 $0
2021 $3,600 $87,070 $0 $0
2020 $3,430 $81,160 $0 $0
2019 $3,526 $70,200 $0 $0
2018 $3,116 $59,870 $0 $0
2017 $1,840 $50,400 $0 $0
2016 $1,857 $43,380 $0 $0
2015 -- $36,870 $0 $0
2014 -- $33,520 $0 $0
2011 -- $41,110 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2025 07/23/25 Pending -- -- --
07/16/2025 07/16/25 Price Changed $260,000 -2.3% $132 / Sq Ft
06/27/2025 06/27/25 For Sale $266,000 +90.0% $135 / Sq Ft
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Sold $140,000 0.0% $76 / Sq Ft
05/23/2017 05/23/17 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2017 05/19/17 For Sale $140,000 -- $76 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Philip F Greco Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $137,464 FHA
Source: Public Records

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APN: 13-36-252-001