NOT LISTED FOR SALE

277 W Brown St Birmingham, MI 48009

Estimated Value: $2,283,204 - $2,771,000

3 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,400 Sq Ft
$1,000/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold January 31, 2020

Last sale price $2,100,000 $618 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $17,781/month

51 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Built-In Freezer
  • Brownstone
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Pierce Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 2-minute walk to Shain Park

About This Home

As of January 2020

Stylish & sophisticated Birmingham brownstone masterfully designed with superior attention to detail & craftsmanship. Entry level includes a light-filled entrance, stunning living room with fireplace surrounded by built-ins, an inviting dining room, a modern eat-in kitchen open to the family room with French doors to bluestone patio. Clean lines, open spaces & spectacular lighting - perfect for art collections. Luxurious living spaces include a master suite with tray ceiling, custom dual closets and marble master bath with radiant heated flrs, Euro steam shower, refrigerator & dual sinks. The exquisite interior also features a 2nd ensuite bedroom with incredible architectural detail & a 3rd flr loft space with full bath. The finished garden level is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. 5 fireplaces t/o and an elevator to all 4 floors. NYC in Downtown Birmingham!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cindy Obron Kahn

The Agency Hall & Hunter License #6501316961 Listed on: 10/29/2019

The Agency Hall & Hunter

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin O'neill

Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir License #RCO-6501265412

Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 2005 | Remodeled in 2015

HOA Fees

  • $1,000 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brownstone
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Composition Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Bar Fridge
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned
  • Washer and Dryer

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Oven
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Built-In Freezer
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Wine Cooler
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

Finished Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Basement Window Egress

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Humidifier
  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Air Purifier
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1936187001

Community Details

Overview

  • Butler Heights Townhomes Occpn 1996 Subdivision

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$31,656

Year Built

Built in 2005 | Remodeled in 2015

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$1,000 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Architecture Style: Brownstone
  • Architecture Level: 3 Story
  • Year Built: 2005
  • State Equalized Value: 857900.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2015
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Air Purifier, Cable Available, Carbon Monoxide Alarm(s), Central Vacuum, Egress Window(s), Elevator/Lift, High Spd Internet Avail, Humidifier, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat, Security Alarm (owned), Sound System, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Basement, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Room Count: 13
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Daylight, Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Bar Fridge, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Exhaust Fan, Built-In Freezer, Ice Maker, Microwave, Built-In Gas Oven, Self Cleaning Oven, Built-In Gas Range, Range Hood, Built-In Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer Dryer-All In One, Wine Cooler, Wine Refrigerator
  • Sq Ft Combined: 4400
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 3400
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 1000

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Composition
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Terrace
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Attached, Direct Access, Door Opener, Electricity
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Snow Removal, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee: 1000
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Parcel Number: 1936187001

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 27484.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 4172.0000
  • Total Tax: 31656.0000
  • Taxable Value: 751330.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2019
Closed on
Mar 8, 2020
Sold by
Koefoed William A and Koefoed Nancy G
Bought by
The Koefoed Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Cindy Obron Kahn
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
Erin O'neill
Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-15.83%
Current Estimated Value
$2,558,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$458,301
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.61%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$951,828
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,606,473

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 29, 2019
Closed on
Jan 30, 2020
Sold by
Sakwa Marc P and Sakwa Meryl J
Bought by
Koefoed William A and Koefoed Nancy G
Seller's Agent
Cindy Obron Kahn
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
Erin O'neill
Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$395,000
-15.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$951,828
Interest Rate
2.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,606,473

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 18, 2015
Sold by
Vanhellemont Stephanie X
Bought by
Sakwa Marc P and Sakwa Meryl J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,305,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2014
Closed on
Jun 23, 2014
Sold by
Wiese James A
Bought by
Vanhellemont Stephenie X
Seller's Agent
Christine Drinkwater
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Ed Lang
KW Professionals
List Price
$1,498,000
Sold Price
$1,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$73,000
-4.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.37%
Original Mortgage
$1,068,750
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2014
Sold by
Berrached Wael and Centra Berrached Melissa
Bought by
Wiese James A

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2013
Closed on
Jul 2, 2013
Sold by
Great Lakes Custom Builder Llc
Bought by
Berrached Wael and Centra Berrached Melissa
Seller's Agent
Christine Drinkwater
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Christine Drinkwater
Hall & Hunter-Birmingham
List Price
$1,595,000
Sold Price
$1,435,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-10.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.87%
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
The Koefoed Family Trust -- None Available
Koefoed William A -- None Available
Koefoed William A -- Equity Title Agency Llc
Sakwa Marc P -- A S K Services Inc
Vanhellemont Stephenie X $1,425,000 Fidelity Natl Title Co Llc
Wiese James A -- Devon Title Agency
Berrached Wael -- Devon Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Koefoed William A $1,100,000
Previous Owner Sakwa Marc P $1,265,000
Previous Owner Sakwa Marc P $1,305,000
Previous Owner Vanhellemont Stephenie X $1,068,750
Previous Owner Gorczyca Daniel $1,050,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/31/2020 01/31/20 Sold $2,100,000 -15.8% $618 / Sq Ft
12/19/2019 12/19/19 Pending -- -- --
10/29/2019 10/29/19 For Sale $2,495,000 +75.1% $734 / Sq Ft
06/23/2014 06/23/14 Sold $1,425,000 -4.9% $419 / Sq Ft
05/13/2014 05/13/14 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2014 03/31/14 For Sale $1,498,000 +4.4% $441 / Sq Ft
07/02/2013 07/02/13 Sold $1,435,000 -10.0% $422 / Sq Ft
07/01/2013 07/01/13 Pending -- -- --
02/25/2013 02/25/13 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $469 / 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 $34,432 $1,010,910 $0 $0
2023 $34,212 $998,310 $0 $0
2022 $38,419 $995,790 $0 $0
2021 $38,860 $966,520 $0 $0
2020 $27,809 $876,940 $0 $0
2019 $31,470 $857,900 $0 $0
2018 $31,229 $739,190 $0 $0
2017 $31,175 $722,630 $0 $0
2016 $31,233 $712,230 $0 $0
2015 -- $616,370 $0 $0
2014 -- $514,370 $0 $0
2011 -- $370,630 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cindy Obron Kahn

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Cindy Obron Kahn

    The Agency Hall & Hunter

    (248) 568-7309

    71 in this area

    217 Total Sales

    Cindy Obron Kahn
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    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Erin O'neill

    Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir

    (248) 644-6300

    7 in this area

    22 Total Sales

    Erin O'neill
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  • Christine Drinkwater

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Christine Drinkwater

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

    (248) 318-4745

    9 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Christine Drinkwater
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    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Ed Lang

    KW Professionals

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 219110942

Realcomp

APN: 19-36-187-001

Michigan Oakland County Birmingham 48009

277 W Brown St, Birmingham, MI

This home is located at 277 W Brown St, Birmingham, MI 48009 since 29 October 2019 and is currently estimated at $2,558,301, approximately $752 per square foot. This property was built in 2005. 277 W Brown St is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Pierce Elementary School, Derby Middle School, and Ernest W. Seaholm High School.

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