$308,000
SOLD MAR 6, 2026

274 Silman St Ferndale, MI 48220

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,015 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$153 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

113 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Private Entrance

About This Home

As of March 2026

Start 2026 investing in your future in Fabulous Ferndale! Seller is motivated and will consider all reasonable offers. Discover this classic Craftsman bungalow offering endless possibilities — whether you’re seeking an income-producing duplex or envisioning a charming single-family home. Currently configured as a duplex and rental certified by the City of Ferndale, this property delivers flexibility and value in one of Metro Detroit’s most desirable communities. The upper unit offers approximately 915 sq. ft., featuring two spacious bedrooms, one full bath, a bright sitting room, and a convenient kitchen. The main-level unit spans about 1,047 sq. ft. and showcases beautiful hardwood floors, a large living and dining area, two bedrooms, one bath, and a sunroom with private access to the basement — complete with laundry facilities and extra storage. Each unit enjoys its own private entrance for privacy and convenience. Parking is plentiful with a dedicated rear parking area and additional street parking available. Perfectly situated between Hilton and Woodward, this home places you within walking distance of Ferndale’s vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment scene. Whether you’re an investor, owner-occupant, or looking to restore a classic home to its single-family glory, this property is a true Ferndale gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Krumrey

Howard Hanna Clarkston License #6501276885 Listed on: 10/30/2025

Howard Hanna Clarkston

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam York

Max Broock Realtors License #6501431813

Max Broock Realtors

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1918

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 126 x 50 x 126
  • Private Entrance
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Bungalow
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 2,015 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Unfinished Basement

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Shared Water Meter
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2534429010

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units
  • Stormfeltz Lovely Co Woodward Ave Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,987

Year Built

Built in 1918

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Multifamily
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow, Craftsman
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1918
  • State Equalized Value: 149530.0000
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Smoke Alarm, Cable Available, Circuit Breakers, Entrance Foyer, Laundry Facility, Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Interior Entry, Unfinished
  • Total Sq Ft: 2015

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Private Entry, Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Porch, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • MF Parking: On Street, Paved, Unassigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Common, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 126 X 50 X 126
  • Parcel Number: 2534429010
  • Zoning: Residential

Rental Info

  • Rent Includes: Heat, Electric, Trash Collection, Yard Maintenance
  • Monthly Rental Income: 2800

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 6779.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 208.0000
  • Total Tax: 6987.0000
  • Taxable Value: 101460.0000

Multi Family

  • Gross Scheduled Income: 33600.00
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2022
Sold by
Jawad Ahmad
Bought by
Afza Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2015
Sold by
Talkington Mark and Debear Patricia
Bought by
Jawad Ahmad and Jawad Fatima

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2003
Sold by
Conklin Lonnie Ray
Bought by
Talkington Mark

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Conklin Lonnie Ray
Bought by
Bank Of New York

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 11, 1998
Sold by
Goldengate Management Co
Bought by
Conklin Lonnie Ray
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $100,100 Metropolitan Title Company
Sheriffs Deed $68,723 --
Deed $252 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $88,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/06/2026 03/06/26 Sold $308,000 -5.2% $153 / Sq Ft
02/20/2026 02/20/26 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2026 01/19/26 Price Changed $325,000 -7.1% $161 / Sq Ft
10/30/2025 10/30/25 For Sale $350,000 0.0% $174 / Sq Ft
08/24/2012 08/24/12 Rented $600 0.0% --
08/13/2012 08/13/12 Under Contract -- -- --
08/01/2012 08/01/12 For Rent $600 -- --
Source: Realcomp

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
2025 $6,939 $149,530 $0 $0
2024 $6,731 $146,780 $0 $0
2023 $6,509 $136,550 $0 $0
2022 $6,458 $125,260 $0 $0
2021 $6,436 $117,560 $0 $0
2020 $6,156 $113,560 $0 $0
2019 $6,204 $100,870 $0 $0
2018 $6,186 $87,450 $0 $0
2017 $6,095 $85,640 $0 $0
2016 $6,031 $79,300 $0 $0
2015 -- $59,380 $0 $0
2014 -- $52,200 $0 $0
2011 -- $51,530 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20251050220

Realcomp

APN: 25-34-429-010

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