NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 W Chesterfield St Ferndale, MI 48220

Estimated Value: $241,000 - $304,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,521 Sq Ft
$177/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 03, 2023

Last sale price $220,000 $145 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,918/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • Bungalow
  • Laundry Facilities
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of August 2023

Spacious Ferndale home awaits you! Residing on a tree-lined street, this lovely two-bedroom, two-full-bathroom home has over 1500 square feet of uniquely crafted living space. Stunning open floor plan on the main floor; upstairs, a massive primary bedroom with an en-suite full bathroom. Fenced in backyard is playfully spacious for Fido and includes a detached garage and patio perfect for outdoor soirees. Less than a block from Woodward Avenue, this home will have you experiencing all the joys of the nearby shops and restaurants in Downtown Ferndale.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Craig Brown

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit License #6501430961 Listed on: 06/16/2023

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit

Last Buyer's Agent

Amy Surdu

O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC License #6501340966

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2002

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 35.00 x 122.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,521 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Washer
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2534454030

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Adolph Sloman's Woodward Blvd Sub Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,347

Year Built

Built in 1920 | Remodeled in 2002

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Assessment: 172.00
  • Year Built: 1920
  • State Equalized Value: 97620.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2002
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1521
  • Total Sq Ft: 1521
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 789

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 35
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: 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)
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.10
  • Lot Dimensions: 35.00 x 122.00
  • Parcel Number: 2534454030

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 4203.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 144.0000
  • Total Tax: 4347.0000
  • Taxable Value: 79930.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 16, 2023
Closed on
Aug 3, 2023
Sold by
Morris Kyle
Bought by
Mertins Samantha
Seller's Agent
Craig Brown
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit
Buyer's Agent
Amy Surdu
O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC
List Price
$234,500
Sold Price
$220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,500
-6.18%
Views
140
Current Estimated Value
$268,542

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$48,542
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.35%
Original Mortgage
$209,000
Outstanding Balance
$205,245
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$66,086

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 15, 2016
Closed on
May 27, 2016
Sold by
Ahrendt Andrew and Giarmo Shawn
Bought by
Morris Kyle
Seller's Agent
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Jim Shaffer
Good Company
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$160,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
6.67%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.54%
Original Mortgage
$155,200
Interest Rate
3.59%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 4, 2010
Sold by
Giarmo Shawn
Bought by
Ahrendt Andrew and Giarmo Shawn

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2007
Sold by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
Bought by
Bank Of New York and Certificateholders Of Cwmbs 2005-03

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2006
Sold by
Holland Gary and Holland Bethany
Bought by
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 30, 1999
Sold by
Holland Gary
Bought by
Holland Gary
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Mertins Samantha $220,000 Ata National Title
Mertins Samantha $220,000 Ata National Title
Morris Kyle $160,000 Attorney
Ahrendt Andrew -- None Available
Bank Of New York -- None Available
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems $128,143 None Available
Holland Gary -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mertins Samantha $209,000
Closed Mertins Samantha $209,000
Previous Owner Morris Kyle $155,200
Previous Owner Holland Gary $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/03/2023 08/03/23 Sold $220,000 -6.2% $145 / Sq Ft
07/14/2023 07/14/23 Pending -- -- --
06/16/2023 06/16/23 For Sale $234,500 +46.6% $154 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $160,000 +6.7% $105 / Sq Ft
04/18/2016 04/18/16 Pending -- -- --
04/15/2016 04/15/16 For Sale $150,000 -- $99 / 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 $5,842 $117,090 $0 $0
2023 $4,322 $106,150 $0 $0
2022 $4,347 $97,620 $0 $0
2021 $4,374 $91,960 $0 $0
2020 $4,143 $91,310 $0 $0
2019 $4,211 $85,000 $0 $0
2018 $4,227 $73,150 $0 $0
2017 $4,222 $72,530 $0 $0
2016 $2,491 $49,150 $0 $0
2015 -- $40,600 $0 $0
2014 -- $34,620 $0 $0
2011 -- $42,510 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Craig Brown

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Craig Brown

    @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit

    (248) 797-9313

    1 in this area

    123 Total Sales

    Craig Brown
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    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Amy Surdu

    O'Connor Realty Detroit, LLC

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  • Jim Shaffer

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Jim Shaffer

    Good Company

    (248) 834-3030

    458 in this area

    3,739 Total Sales

    Jim Shaffer
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20230040598

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APN: 25-34-454-030

Michigan Oakland County Ferndale 48220

257 W Chesterfield St, Ferndale, MI

This home is located at 257 W Chesterfield St, Ferndale, MI 48220 since 16 June 2023 and is currently estimated at $268,542, approximately $176 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 257 W Chesterfield 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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