NOT LISTED FOR SALE

259 Kensington Ave Ferndale, MI 48220

Estimated Value: $108,000 - $177,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
597 Sq Ft
$255/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 21, 2020

Last sale price $63,000 $106 Per Sq Ft

Est. 142% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,102/month

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • 1-minute walk to Marie Park

About This Home

As of July 2022

Welcome home to this freshly updated home in Ferndale . The home is nestled conveniently off Livernois in a quiet neighborhood. This home sits on a nice deep backyard walking distance to schools, restaurants, and shopping! . This home features two bedrooms and one bathroom, a large backyard - perfect for summertime entertaining. Tenant pays for water, consumers, DTE, lawn and snow removal. A Thorough background and credit check will be conducted including proof of employment/income and reference checks. Pets are allowed on a case by case basis and will require a non-refundable $350 deposit. Selected tenant also required to be $100 transaction fee to eXp Realty. Minimum 18 month lease. Home available for move in on July 1st.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Brittany Uitermarkt

EXP Realty License #6501423736 Listed on: 06/10/2022

EXP Realty

Co-Listed By

Ken Hirschmann

EXP Realty License #6506046502

Last Renter's Agent

Brandon Lewandowski

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Bham License #6501304294

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Bham

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,340

Year Built

  • Built in 1919 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 30.00x108.00

Home Design

  • 597 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Stacked Washer and Dryer
  • Porch
  • Ground Level
  • Partially Finished Basement

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,325
  • 24 Month Lease Term
  • Application Fee: 42.99
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2533478029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,340

Year Built

Built in 1919 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 42.99
  • Lease Type: Single Family House
  • Security Deposit: 2325.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Year Renovated: 2020
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Pets Allowed: Number Limit, Size Limit, Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Electric Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer/Dryer Stacked
  • Sq Ft Combined: 797
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 200
  • Total Sq Ft: 597
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 597

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 30
  • Porch Type: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: No Garage

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Community

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Additional Fee: 450.00

Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.07
  • Lot Dimensions: 30.00X108.00
  • Parcel Number: 2533478029

Multi Family

  • Length of Lease: 13-24 Months

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 22, 2020
Sold by
Costello & Co Property Management Llc
Bought by
Costello Nancy Marie and Costello Michelle
Current Estimated Value
$152,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$108,500
Outstanding Balance
$97,589
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,914

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 6, 2020
Closed on
Feb 21, 2020
Sold by
Andritsis Nancy and Jurkins Barbara
Bought by
Costello & Co Property Management Llc
Seller's Agent
Jason Salem
REALTEAM Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Rachel Vavro
REALTEAM Real Estate
List Price
$80,000
Sold Price
$63,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-21.25%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.68%
Original Mortgage
$71,500
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2018
Sold by
Knapke Lynn A and Knapke Donald C
Bought by
Andritsis Nancy and Knapke Robert
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
Costello Nancy Marie -- None Available
Costello & Co Property Management Llc $63,000 Cislo Title Co
Andritsis Nancy -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Costello Nancy Marie $108,500
Previous Owner Costello & Co Property Management Llc $71,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/15/2022 07/15/22 Rented $1,550 0.0% --
07/06/2022 07/06/22 Under Contract -- -- --
06/10/2022 06/10/22 For Rent $1,550 0.0% --
02/21/2020 02/21/20 Sold $63,000 -16.0% $106 / Sq Ft
02/12/2020 02/12/20 Pending -- -- --
01/29/2020 01/29/20 Price Changed $75,000 -6.3% $126 / Sq Ft
01/06/2020 01/06/20 For Sale $80,000 0.0% $134 / Sq Ft
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Rented $750 -5.7% --
05/01/2017 05/01/17 Under Contract -- -- --
04/19/2017 04/19/17 Price Changed $795 -6.5% $1 / Sq Ft
04/05/2017 04/05/17 Price Changed $850 -2.9% $1 / Sq Ft
03/20/2017 03/20/17 Price Changed $875 -2.2% $1 / Sq Ft
03/08/2017 03/08/17 Price Changed $895 -0.6% $1 / Sq Ft
02/18/2017 02/18/17 Price Changed $900 +5.9% $2 / Sq Ft
02/01/2017 02/01/17 For Rent $850 0.0% --
01/20/2017 01/20/17 Under Contract -- -- --
01/13/2017 01/13/17 Price Changed $850 -10.5% $1 / Sq Ft
12/29/2016 12/29/16 Price Changed $950 -4.5% $2 / Sq Ft
11/30/2016 11/30/16 For Rent $995 +35.4% --
08/23/2013 08/23/13 Rented $735 +1.4% --
08/12/2013 08/12/13 Under Contract -- -- --
08/01/2013 08/01/13 For Rent $725 -- --
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 $3,340 $56,850 $0 $0
2023 $3,226 $53,920 $0 $0
2022 $3,196 $49,250 $0 $0
2021 $3,385 $41,570 $0 $0
2020 $1,378 $36,620 $0 $0
2019 $1,387 $31,440 $0 $0
2018 $1,383 $26,390 $0 $0
2017 $1,363 $25,130 $0 $0
2016 $1,341 $20,900 $0 $0
2015 -- $18,160 $0 $0
2014 -- $15,730 $0 $0
2011 -- $22,060 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brittany Uitermarkt

    Landlord's Agent in 2022

    Brittany Uitermarkt

    EXP Realty

    (563) 940-7436

    4 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Brittany Uitermarkt
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  • Ken Hirschmann

    Landlord's Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Ken Hirschmann

    EXP Realty

    (586) 685-1225

    20 in this area

    742 Total Sales

    Ken Hirschmann
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  • Brandon Lewandowski

    Tenant's Agent in 2022

    Brandon Lewandowski

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Bham

    (248) 520-7339

    4 in this area

    100 Total Sales

    Brandon Lewandowski
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  • Jason Salem

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Jason Salem

    REALTEAM Real Estate

    (269) 568-8088

    2 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Jason Salem
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  • Jamie Proper

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Jamie Proper

    Proper Agency LLC

    (586) 251-9331

    2 in this area

    253 Total Sales

    Jamie Proper
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  • Rachel Vavro

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Rachel Vavro

    REALTEAM Real Estate

    (248) 649-7200

    1 in this area

    62 Total Sales

    Rachel Vavro
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20221002769

Realcomp

APN: 25-33-478-029

Michigan Oakland County Ferndale 48220

259 Kensington Ave, Ferndale, MI

This home is located at 259 Kensington Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220 since 10 June 2022 and is currently priced at $152,510. This property was built in 1919. 259 Kensington Ave 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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