NOT LISTED FOR SALE

490 Martell Dr Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Estimated Value: $3,324,000 - $4,091,034

4 Beds
6 Baths
5,805 Sq Ft
$652/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 19, 2024

Last sale price $4,295,000 $740 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,866/month

93 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Way Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wine Refrigerator

About This Home

As of August 2024

Discover an extraordinary residence gracing the coveted streets of Bloomfield Hills – 490 Martell Drive. This unparalleled property captures attention with its impeccable craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail with its noteworthy upgrades. Entering the 2-story foyer you are graced by natural light, marble flooring, coved archways and wainscoting. The living room features a gas fireplace, plantation shutters, with access to the screened-in porch with bead board ceiling. The office includes exquisite trim details, built-in shelving and french doors leading to terrace. Formal dining room with bay window leads you through the butler's pantry to the stunning gourmet kitchen, a culinary masterpiece. Sealed marble counters and backsplash, Wolf appliances, farm sink, warming drawers, 2 dishwashers and a generously sized center island with ample barstool seating and commercial sized refrigerator flanked by wine refrigerators. Spacious breakfast nook completes the dream kitchen and opens to the family room where you will find a stone hearth fireplace, bay window and French doors leading to the incredible terrace. Gorgeous laundry room and mudroom make living efficient as well as beautiful. The grand staircase winds to the upper level sleeping quarters with 4 bedrooms, plantation shutters, and custom built-ins throughout the upper level. The primary suite will take your breath away with the generous spaces of grandeur, fireplace, built-ins, dressing areas, large free-standing soaking tub, walk-in shower with 5 shower heads and a rainfall. The walk-in closet with island and cabinetry is exquisite. The lower level, equipped with a workout area, recreation room, wet bar and fireplace. Additional full bath completes the lower level.
Impeccably manicured grounds, stonework, and infinity pool are magical to behold. A truly spectacular residence nestled in the Cranbrook community.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katherine Broock

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501240456 Listed on: 04/29/2024

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Tiffany Glime

License #6501375674

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1938

Lot Details

  • 0.8 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 204x168x219x165
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

Parking

  • 4 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,805 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Built-In Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1922426001

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,933

Year Built

Built in 1938

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1938
  • State Equalized Value: 1223180.0000
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Smoke Alarm, 220 Volts, Entrance Foyer, High Spd Internet Avail, Humidifier, Programmable Thermostat, Sound System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Basement, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Room Count: 24
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Warming Drawer, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Sq Ft Combined: 8187
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 2382
  • Total Sq Ft: 5805
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 2382

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Wood (Cedar)
  • Pool: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, Wood
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Spa/Hot-tub, BBQ Grill, Lighting, Fenced, Pool - Inground
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 204
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 4 Car
  • Garage Features: Electricity, Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Bloomfield Hills

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler(s)
  • Lot Size Area: 0.80
  • Lot Dimensions: 204x168x219x165
  • Parcel Number: 1922426001

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 33328.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 6605.0000
  • Total Tax: 39933.0000
  • Taxable Value: 1115670.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Bloomfield Hills

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 30, 2025
Sold by
Farner Wendi L
Bought by
Wendi L Farner Trust and Farner
Total Days on Market
93
Current Estimated Value
$3,783,345

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2024
Closed on
Aug 19, 2024
Sold by
Vestevich Christina
Bought by
Farner Wendi L
Seller's Agent
Katherine Broock
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Tiffany Glime
List Price
$4,499,000
Sold Price
$4,295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$204,000
-4.53%
Views
94

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-10.89%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 7, 2023
Sold by
Tatak-Kouracos Michael
Bought by
Vestevich Christina

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 16, 2018
Closed on
Aug 15, 2018
Sold by
Nichols Carolyn M and Kojaian Carolyn M
Bought by
Tatak Kouracos Michael and Vestevich Christina
Seller's Agent
Renee Lossia Acho
KW Domain
Buyer's Agent
Renee Lossia Acho
KW Domain
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$1,875,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$320,000
-14.58%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.36%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 7, 2004
Sold by
Kojaian Kenneth J
Bought by
Kojaian Carolyn M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wendi L Farner Trust -- None Listed On Document
Farner Wendi L $4,295,000 Capital Title
Vestevich Christina -- None Listed On Document
Tatak Kouracos Michael -- Ata National Title Group Llc
Kojaian Carolyn M -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/19/2024 08/19/24 Sold $4,295,000 -4.5% $740 / Sq Ft
08/01/2024 08/01/24 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2024 04/29/24 For Sale $4,499,000 +139.9% $775 / Sq Ft
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Sold $1,875,000 -14.6% $342 / Sq Ft
08/15/2018 08/15/18 Pending -- -- --
01/16/2018 01/16/18 For Sale $2,195,000 -- $401 / 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 $34,644 $1,323,670 $0 $0
2023 $33,328 $1,223,180 $0 $0
2022 $38,532 $1,204,800 $0 $0
2021 $36,079 $1,170,210 $0 $0
2020 $29,448 $1,122,850 $0 $0
2019 $31,410 $905,010 $0 $0
2018 $19,052 $843,600 $0 $0
2017 $18,854 $781,660 $0 $0
2016 $18,790 $723,920 $0 $0
2015 -- $672,570 $0 $0
2014 -- $594,970 $0 $0
2011 -- $531,560 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20240026425

Realcomp

APN: 19-22-426-001