NOT LISTED FOR SALE

262 E Saratoga St Ferndale, MI 48220

Ferndale Area

Estimated Value: $275,308

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,179 Sq Ft
$234/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: February 12, 2025

Last sale price $270,000 $229 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,736 / mo

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Humidifier
  • Porch
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of February 2025

Stunning 1950s Bungalow in Prime Downtown Ferndale Location | Modern Updates Meet Classic Charm
Discover this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow perfectly positioned just steps from vibrant Downtown Ferndale. Located only ½ mile from the city's bustling entertainment district, this home offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and residential comfort.
The thoughtfully designed main floor features an open-concept layout, showcasing a bright, updated kitchen that flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area. The spacious living room, enhanced by a stylish faux fireplace, creates an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. Two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modernized bathroom complete the main level.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Middy Matthews

More Group Michigan, LLC License #6501383992 Listed on: 11/15/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Deborah Perry

Century 21 Metro Brokers License #6501379155

Century 21 Metro Brokers

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,218

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x108

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,179 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry on lower level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Ferndale Middle School
  • Ferndale High School

Utilities

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,218

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

4,356 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • New Construction: No
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Location Property Info:Property Sub-Type: Single Family Residence
  • OfficeContract Info:List PriceSqFt2: 229.01
  • General Property Info:New Construction2: No
  • General Property Info:Lot Dimensions: 40X108
  • General Property Info:Waterfront3: No
  • General Property Info:Basement: Yes
  • General Property Info:Total Fin SqFt All Levels: 1179.0
  • General Property Info:Main Level Primary: Yes
  • Tax Info:Annual Property Tax: 2218.42
  • Heat Type:Forced Air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning:Central Air: Yes
  • Manufactured:Manufactured YN: No
  • Substructure:Full: Yes
  • Heat Source:Natural Gas3: Yes
  • Sewer:Public: Yes
  • Water:Public2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Fireplace: No
  • Additional Items:Humidifier: Yes
  • Water Heater:Natural Gas4: Yes
  • General Property Info:SqFt Above Grade: 1179.0
  • Laundry Features Lower Level: Yes
  • General Property Info High School: Ferndale High School
  • General Property Info Middle School2: Ferndale Middle School
  • General Property Info Garage YN: Yes
  • Architectural Style Bungalow: Yes
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Humidifier
  • Fireplace: No
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Full
  • LivingArea: 1179.0
  • General Property Info:Stories2: 2.0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 270000.0
  • Patio and Porch Features: Porch(es)
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Waterfront: No
  • Access Feat:Accessibility Features2: No
  • Exterior Material:Aluminum Siding: Yes
  • Patio and Porch Features:Porch(es): Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Parking Features:Detached2: Yes
  • General Property Info:Garage Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Sewer: Public
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • High School: Ferndale High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Ferndale Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1
  • Lot Size Area: 0.1
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X108
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4356.0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2218.42
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2024
Closed on
Feb 12, 2025
Sold by
Nicholson Carolyn R
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Middy Matthews
More Group Michigan, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Deborah Perry
Century 21 Metro Brokers
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-15.62%
Views
132
Current Estimated Value
$275,308

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$5,308
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.23%
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Outstanding Balance
$62,808
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$212,500

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 1999
Sold by
Mcintire Laura
Bought by
Nicholson Carolyn R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 1995
Sold by
Michalski Chester A
Bought by
Mcintire Laura
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Ferndale, MI

  • Katie Wright Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Premier

    Katie Wright

    Responds Quickly

    Keller Williams Premier

    (947) 223-1523

    446 Total Sales

    2 in Ferndale

    $275K - $365K Price Range

    Katie Wright
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  • Colleen Levitt Real Estate Agent - Good Company

    Colleen Levitt

    Good Company

    (947) 210-7846

    86 Total Sales

    7 in Ferndale

    $170K - $650K Price Range

    Colleen Levitt
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  • Byron Suggs Real Estate Agent - Woodward Square Realty, LLC

    Byron Suggs

    Woodward Square Realty, LLC

    (313) 497-5092

    31 Total Sales

    1 in Ferndale

    $215,000 Price

    Byron Suggs
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  • Nora Utley Real Estate Agent - Sine & Monaghan LLC

    Nora Utley

    Sine & Monaghan LLC

    (734) 821-4093

    54 Total Sales

    1 in Ferndale

    $140,000 Price

    Nora Utley
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  • David Gittens Real Estate Agent - Brookstone, Realtors LLC

    David Gittens

    Brookstone, Realtors LLC

    (947) 221-4159

    108 Total Sales

    2 in Ferndale

    $313,800 Price Range

    David Gittens
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  • Becky Brougham Real Estate Agent - Realty Executives Home Towne

    Becky Brougham

    Realty Executives Home Towne

    (810) 242-3984

    83 Total Sales

    2 in Ferndale

    $560,500 Price Range

    Becky Brougham
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$270,000 None Listed On Document
Nicholson Carolyn R $119,500 --
Mcintire Laura $45,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $70,000
Previous Owner Nicholson Carolyn R $69,200
Previous Owner Nicholson Carolyn R $85,200
Previous Owner Nicholson Carolyn R $17,200
Previous Owner Nicholson Carolyn R --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/12/2025 02/12/25 Sold $270,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
01/05/2025 01/05/25 Price Changed $270,000 -6.9% $229 / Sq Ft
12/22/2024 12/22/24 Price Changed $290,000 -3.3% $246 / Sq Ft
11/21/2024 11/21/24 Price Changed $300,000 -6.3% $254 / Sq Ft
11/15/2024 11/15/24 For Sale $320,000 -- $271 / Sq Ft
Source: MichRIC

Tax History

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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
2025 $2,185 $113,350 $0 $0
2024 $2,147 $107,800 $0 $0
2023 $2,082 $103,920 $0 $0
2022 $2,088 $95,890 $0 $0
2021 $2,100 $87,630 $0 $0
2020 $1,993 $82,270 $0 $0
2019 $2,024 $73,650 $0 $0
2018 $2,031 $66,180 $0 $0
2017 $2,005 $64,410 $0 $0
2016 $1,977 $52,540 $0 $0
2015 -- $44,770 $0 $0
2014 -- $37,880 $0 $0
2011 -- $42,850 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Middy Matthews Real Estate Agent - More Group Michigan, LLC

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Middy Matthews

    More Group Michigan, LLC

    (734) 239-3796

    77 Total Sales

    Middy Matthews
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  • Deborah Perry Real Estate Agent - Century 21 Metro Brokers

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Deborah Perry

    Century 21 Metro Brokers

    (810) 730-2555

    23 Total Sales

    Deborah Perry
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Map

Source: MichRIC

MLS Number: 24059092

MichRIC

APN: 25-34-203-011

Michigan Oakland County Ferndale 48220

262 E Saratoga St, Ferndale, MI

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