Seller's Agent in 2025
Don Barrera
Ideal Real Estate Advisors LLC
(586) 855-2668
2 in this area
67 Total Sales
535 E Saratoga St Ferndale, MI 48220
3
Beds
1
Bath
943
Sq Ft
5,227
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 1.5-Story Property
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of December 2025Welcome to this charming ranch home, ideally located less than a half-mile walk from vibrant downtown Ferndale. Perfectly blending convenience with comfort, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere inside and out. Step inside to discover beautiful hardwood flooring and a thoughtfully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, shaker cabinetry, and elegant granite countertops — a true centerpiece for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peace of mind with a new AC unit (2024) and a fenced-in backyard, ideal for pets or outdoor gatherings. With its unbeatable location and stylish updates, this Ferndale gem is ready to welcome its next owner.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Ideal Real Estate Advisors LLC License #6506048701 Listed on: 09/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x108.9
Home Design
- 943 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Block Foundation
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Location
- Ground Level
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Unfinished Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- The Little Farms Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2534228020
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Dec 16, 2025
Sold by
Whitlow Alexander Holt
Bought by
Ray Sheryl
Seller's Agent
Don Barrera
Ideal Real Estate Advisors LLC
Buyer's Agent
Daniel Hunt
The Exchange Real Estate CO
List Price
$240,000
Sold Price
$207,550
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,450
-13.52%
Views
128
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
101.54%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2021
Closed on
Mar 29, 2021
Sold by
Booth Jessica
Bought by
Whitlow Alexander Holt
Seller's Agent
Anthony James
Coldwell Banker Professionals-AA
Buyer's Agent
Don Barrera
Ideal Real Estate Advisors LLC
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.58%
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2021
Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Saratoga East Llc
Bought by
Booth Jessica
Seller's Agent
Anthony James
Coldwell Banker Professionals-AA
Buyer's Agent
Don Barrera
Ideal Real Estate Advisors LLC
List Price
$165,000
Sold Price
$168,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 5, 2018
Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
Five Star Asset Management Llc
Bought by
Saratoga East Llc
Seller's Agent
Karim Bader
GSA Elite Realty
Buyer's Agent
Anthony James
Coldwell Banker Professionals-AA
List Price
$160,000
Sold Price
$124,600
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,400
-22.12%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.29%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 5, 2017
Sold by
Wilkes Richard G
Bought by
Five Star Asset Management Llc
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $207,550 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $170,000 | Etitle Agency Inc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $124,600 | Ata National Title Group Llc | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $49,128 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $161,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 12/17/25 | Sold | $207,550 | -7.8% | $220 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/03/2025 11/03/25 | Price Changed | $225,000 | -2.2% | $239 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Price Changed | $230,000 | -4.2% | $244 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/11/2025 09/11/25 | For Sale | $240,000 | +42.9% | $255 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/29/2021 03/29/21 | Sold | $168,000 | +1.8% | $178 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/01/2021 03/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/26/2021 02/26/21 | For Sale | $165,000 | +32.4% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/08/2019 04/08/19 | Sold | $124,600 | -4.1% | $125 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2019 03/28/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/21/2019 03/21/19 | Price Changed | $129,900 | -10.3% | $130 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/29/2018 10/29/18 | Price Changed | $144,800 | -3.1% | $145 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/27/2018 09/27/18 | Price Changed | $149,500 | -3.5% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/19/2018 09/19/18 | Price Changed | $154,900 | -3.2% | $155 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/05/2018 09/05/18 | For Sale | $160,000 | -- | $160 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,956 | $106,460 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $4,757 | $99,580 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $4,625 | $95,110 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,654 | $85,790 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $4,026 | $75,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,287 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $1,705 | $62,080 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $1,711 | $52,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,689 | $50,990 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,663 | $41,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $35,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $30,830 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $35,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Don Barrera
-
Daniel Hunt
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Daniel Hunt
The Exchange Real Estate CO
(248) 246-1756
27 Total Sales
-
Anthony James
Seller's Agent in 2021
Anthony James
Coldwell Banker Professionals-AA
(313) 409-6591
2 in this area
59 Total Sales
-
Karim Bader
Seller's Agent in 2019
Karim Bader
GSA Elite Realty
(586) 662-1102
5 in this area
130 Total Sales
-
A
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2019
Adib Bader
GSA Elite Realty
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20251035775
APN: 25-34-228-020
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