$2,300,000
SOLD SEP 5, 2019

545 Suffield Ave Birmingham, MI 48009

5 Beds
7 Baths
6,082 Sq Ft
0.56 Acres

Recently Sold

$378 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

65 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
  • Quarton Elementary Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot

About This Home

As of November 2024

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kevin Cristbrook

Shain Park, REALTORS® License #6501308745 Listed on: 05/25/2019

Co-Listed By

James Cristbrook

Shain Park, REALTORS® License #6501315927

Last Buyer's Agent

Lindsey Broadwell

Real Broker LLC Clarkston License #6501393074

Real Broker LLC Clarkston

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

  • 0.56 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 158 x 150 x 167 x 150
  • Fenced
  • Permeable Paving
  • Corner Lot

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Chimney Cap

Interior Spaces

  • 6,082 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Sound System
  • Bar Fridge
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement

Parking

  • 3 Car Detached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Terrace
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Home warranty included in the sale of the property
  • Assessor Parcel Number 1926402027

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Quarton Lake Estates Sub Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$22,444

Year Built

Built in 1936 | Remodeled in 2008

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial, Tudor
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Warranty: Yes
  • Year Built: 1936
  • Year Renovated: 2008
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, High Spd Internet Avail, Humidifier, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat, Security Alarm (owned), Sound System, Spa/Hot-tub, Wet Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas, Natural
  • Fireplace Locations: Basement, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Living Room
  • Room Count: 22
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.30
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range/Stove, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 7082
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 1000
  • Total Sq Ft: 6082
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 1439

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Pool: Yes
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: BBQ Grill, Chimney Cap(s), Fenced, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Pool - Inground, Spa/Hot-tub
  • Foundation Materials: Block, Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 158
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch - Covered, Terrace
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk
  • Sideof Street: W

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 3 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached, Door Opener, Electricity, Heated
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 4464283.9286
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 0.56
  • Lot Dimensions: 158 x 150 x 167 x 150
  • Parcel Number: 1926402027

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 19446.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 2998.0000
  • Total Tax: 22444.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2024
Closed on
Nov 8, 2024
Sold by
David J Hall Revocable Living Trust
Bought by
Kruczek Mark and Kruczek Tiffany
Seller's Agent
Lindsey Broadwell
Real Broker LLC Clarkston
Buyer's Agent
Robert Coburn
List Price
$3,900,000
Sold Price
$3,225,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$675,000
-17.31%
Total Days on Market
65
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
$3,335,869

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,869
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Hall Andrea
Bought by
David J Hall Revocable Living Trust and Hall

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2020
Sold by
Hall David J and Hall Andrea
Bought by
Hall David J and Hall Andrea L

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 25, 2019
Closed on
Sep 5, 2019
Sold by
Austin Kathryn K
Bought by
Hall David J and Hall Andrea
Seller's Agent
Kevin Cristbrook
Shain Park, REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Lindsey Broadwell
Real Broker LLC Clarkston
List Price
$2,600,000
Sold Price
$2,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$300,000
-11.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.55%
Original Mortgage
$1,687,500
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2018
Sold by
Austin Dean E and Austin Kathryn K
Bought by
Austin Kathryn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,149,700
Interest Rate
4.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2007
Sold by
Brodie Richard A and Mammina Anthony G
Bought by
Austin Dean E and Austin Kathryn K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,066,500
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2006
Sold by
Lawrie David and Lawrie Nancy
Bought by
Brodie Richard A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2005
Sold by
Lawrie David and Lawrie Nancy
Bought by
Brodie Realty Llc
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $2,275,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Title Source Inc
Warranty Deed -- Parks Title
Sheriffs Deed $1,117,427 None Available
Sheriffs Deed $508,010 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,687,500 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,149,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $125,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,254,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,265,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,066,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $216,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $280,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/08/2024 11/08/24 Sold $3,225,000 -5.1% $530 / Sq Ft
10/08/2024 10/08/24 Pending -- -- --
09/30/2024 09/30/24 Price Changed $3,400,000 -1.4% $559 / Sq Ft
09/05/2024 09/05/24 Price Changed $3,450,000 -2.8% $567 / Sq Ft
08/08/2024 08/08/24 Price Changed $3,550,000 -9.0% $584 / Sq Ft
07/17/2024 07/17/24 For Sale $3,900,000 +69.6% $641 / Sq Ft
09/05/2019 09/05/19 Sold $2,300,000 -8.0% $378 / Sq Ft
07/29/2019 07/29/19 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2019 07/09/19 Price Changed $2,499,999 -3.8% $411 / Sq Ft
05/25/2019 05/25/19 For Sale $2,600,000 -- $427 / 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 $39,014 $1,099,050 $0 $0
2023 $37,232 $1,053,680 $0 $0
2022 $44,883 $1,020,240 $0 $0
2021 $33,877 $1,127,350 $0 $0
2020 $30,183 $830,950 $0 $0
2019 $22,618 $814,650 $0 $0
2018 $22,445 $803,590 $0 $0
2017 $22,406 $835,160 $0 $0
2016 $22,448 $805,350 $0 $0
2015 -- $773,400 $0 $0
2014 -- $667,610 $0 $0
2011 -- $441,370 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 219049058

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APN: 19-26-402-027