$545,600
SOLD MAY 16, 2025

3470 Cambridge Ave Detroit, MI 48221

Sherwood Forest Neighborhood
5 Beds
5 Baths
3,499 Sq Ft
0.27 Acres

Recently Sold

$156 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Cass Technical High School Rated 10
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Balcony

About This Home

As of May 2025

Nestled in the prestigious Historic Sherwood Forest neighborhood, this exquisite 1927 Tudor boasts timeless charm paired with modern updates. Step inside to discover stunning hardwood floors throughout, exuding warmth and character in every room. The updated kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, and ample cabinetry.The expansive primary bedroom offers a serene retreat, complete with a spacious ensuite bathroom for ultimate comfort. The fully finished basement adds additional living space with its brand-new solid wood parquet flooring, perfect for a family room or entertaining area. With five generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home provides ample room for the home's residents and guests.Outside, enjoy an expansive backyard, ideal for relaxation or hosting gatherings. The Sherwood Forest neighborhood offers unique benefits as a Special Assessment District, including a $300 annual fee that covers private security patrols and snow removal, enhancing peace of mind and convenience.Situated in a highly sought-after location, you’re moments away from downtown Detroit, Ferndale, and Birmingham. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, Palmer Park, the Detroit Golf Club, and the vibrant Livernois commercial district. Plus, this home qualifies for the NEZ-H property tax abatement, offering significant savings.Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living in one of Detroit’s most coveted neighborhoods. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Austin Black

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit License #6501336434 Listed on: 11/29/2024

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

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Gilson

Good Company License #6501301644

Good Company

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Lot Details

  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x193
  • Historic Home

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 3,499 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Tankless Water Heater
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number W27I210105S
  • $30,000 Seller Concession

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Www.Sherwoodforestdetroit.Org Association
  • Sherwood Forest Sub Nez Subdivision

Additional Features

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Security Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$968

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Historic, Tudor
  • Architecture Level: 3 Story
  • Assessment: 300.00; Security and snow removal
  • Year Built: 1927
  • State Equalized Value: 257400.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Electric, Gas, Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Room Count: 15
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 4253
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 754
  • Total Sq Ft: 3499
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 1432

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Exterior Features: Security Patrol
  • Foundation Materials: Brick/Mortar
  • Frontage Feet: 60
  • Porch Type: Balcony, Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached, Driveway
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Optional
  • Phone: communications@sherwoodforestdetroit.org
  • Association Fee: 100
  • Association Contact: www.sherwoodforestdetroit.org
  • Association Fee: Yes

Schools

  • School District: Detroit

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Dimensions: 60x193
  • Parcel Number: W27I210105S

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 870.7500
  • Tax Amount Winter: 98.0000
  • Total Tax: 968.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Detroit

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2024
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Paskel Caren
Bought by
Miller Sarah C and Miller Marc Edward
Seller's Agent
Austin Black
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit
Buyer's Agent
Tim Gilson
Good Company
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$545,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,400
-7.53%
Views
288

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2020
Sold by
Prentice David
Bought by
Prentice David and Paskel Caren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2020
Sold by
Flip Properties Llc
Bought by
Prentice David

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$272,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2019
Closed on
May 20, 2019
Sold by
Squire Michael
Bought by
Flip Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Anthony Djon
Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Erica Jones
Jones Realty Brokerage LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$168,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$196,500
-53.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.10%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2014
Sold by
Sincere Investments Llc
Bought by
Sleeves Investments Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2014
Sold by
Treasurer Of The Charter County Of Wayne
Bought by
Sincere Investments Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $545,600 Ata National Title
Warranty Deed $545,600 Ata National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $168,500 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed $30,500 None Available
Quit Claim Deed $28,100 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $278,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $272,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Sold $545,600 -7.5% $156 / Sq Ft
12/07/2024 12/07/24 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2024 11/29/24 For Sale $590,000 +250.1% $169 / Sq Ft
05/20/2019 05/20/19 Sold $168,500 -53.8% $51 / Sq Ft
05/02/2019 05/02/19 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2019 04/09/19 For Sale $365,000 -- $110 / 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 $621 $10,600 $0 $0
2023 $628 $10,500 $0 $0
2022 $723 $10,300 $0 $0
2021 $9,605 $148,300 $0 $0
2020 $5,031 $144,600 $0 $0
2019 $4,946 $115,200 $0 $0
2018 $4,130 $97,600 $0 $0
2017 $1,150 $82,500 $0 $0
2016 $4,743 $131,700 $0 $0
2015 $5,990 $59,900 $0 $0
2013 $6,301 $63,014 $0 $0
2010 -- $87,461 $4,017 $83,444
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Austin Black

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

  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Tim Gilson

    Good Company

  • A

    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Anthony Djon

    Anthony Djon Luxury Real Estate

  • L

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019

    Leia Johnson

    Bloomingdale Realty

  • E

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Erica Jones

    Jones Realty Brokerage LLC

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20240088763

Realcomp

APN: 02-004957

Michigan Wayne County Detroit 48221 Sherwood Forest

3470 Cambridge Ave, Detroit, MI

This home is located at 3470 Cambridge Ave, Detroit, MI 48221 and is currently priced at $545,600, approximately $155 per square foot. This property was built in 1927. 3470 Cambridge Ave is a home located in Wayne County with nearby schools including Pasteur Elementary School, Charles L. Spain Elementary-Middle School, and Edward 'Duke' Ellington Conservatory of Music and Art.

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