NOT LISTED FOR SALE

550 Smith Ave Birmingham, MI 48009

Estimated Value: $743,000 - $869,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,754 Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 24, 2023

Last sale price $769,900 $439 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,298/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Pierce Elementary School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Porch

About This Home

As of March 2023

Experience Birmingham living at its finest. Walking distance to downtown. Home was completely rebuilt in 2018. Open concept kitchen with large island for entertaining complete with separate wine bar and ample storage. Expansive great room boasts gas fireplace with marble surround. First floor bedroom, full bathroom, and library. Second floor laundry. Impressive owner's suite with spacious primary bath including heated floors, marble countertops, free-standing tub, luxury shower, and separate water closet. Finished basement with half bath. Home has been professionally landscaped--peonies, hydrangeas, roses, bloom beautifully in the spring. Backyard drainage system installed in 2020 along with exposed aggregate patio and bluestone pavers. Outdoor gas fire pit turns on with simply a switch and can be enjoyed year-round. Southern exposure backyard for sun all day long. All windows, electrical, plumbing, flooring, roof, utilities, dry wall, appliances, etc. are brand new as of the 2018 remodel. Finishes are top of the line. This home is exactly what you've been looking for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Melissa Potash

Shain Park, REALTORS® License #6501433440 Listed on: 01/27/2023

Last Buyer's Agent

Ashley Mann

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham License #6501366015

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

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 120.00
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Permeable Paving
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,754 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutter Guard System
  • Porch

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1936455010

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Leinbach Humphrey's Ind Vlg Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,348

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • State Equalized Value: 216120.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2018
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Carbon Monoxide Alarm(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Great Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished, Interior Entry (Interior Access)
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2332
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 578
  • Total Sq Ft: 1754
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 705

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Crawl, Basement
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Gutter Guard System, Lighting, Permeable Paving, Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Frontage Feet: 40
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Back Yard

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1.5 Car
  • Garage Features: Electricity, Door Opener, Detached
  • 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, Tankless
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler(s)
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Dimensions: 40.00 x 120.00
  • Parcel Number: 1936455010

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 6525.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 823.0000
  • Total Tax: 7348.0000
  • Taxable Value: 190450.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Fenton Meredith P
Bought by
Meredith Paige Fenton Trust and Fenton
Current Estimated Value
$813,536

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 27, 2023
Closed on
Mar 24, 2023
Sold by
Potash Brandon J and Potash Melissa
Bought by
Fenton Meredith P
Seller's Agent
Melissa Potash
Shain Park, REALTORS®
Buyer's Agent
Ashley Mann
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
List Price
$769,900
Sold Price
$769,900
Views
148

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.75%
Original Mortgage
$269,900
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2019
Sold by
Potash Brandon J and Potash Melissa
Bought by
Potash Brandon J and Potash Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$290,000
Interest Rate
3.7%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 21, 2017
Sold by
Robbins Kristin Ann and Robbins Joshua Stuart
Bought by
Potash Brandon and Snyders Melissa

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$291,000
Interest Rate
3.91%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2017
Closed on
Jul 31, 2017
Sold by
Henderson Robert H and Henderson Maureen A
Bought by
Robbins Kristin Ann and Robbins Joshua Stuart
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Berkholz
Select Real Estate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Mueller
Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Northville
List Price
$294,950
Sold Price
$288,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,950
-2.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.88%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
3.86%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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
Meredith Paige Fenton Trust -- None Listed On Document
Fenton Meredith P $769,900 None Listed On Document
Potash Brandon J -- Cislo Title Co
Potash Brandon $300,000 Cislo Title Co
Robbins Kristin Ann $288,000 Devon Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Fenton Meredith P $269,900
Previous Owner Potash Brandon J $290,000
Previous Owner Potash Brandon $200,000
Previous Owner Potash Brandon $291,000
Previous Owner Robbins Kristin A $150,000
Previous Owner Henderson Robert H $25,000
Previous Owner Henderson Robert H $183,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/24/2023 03/24/23 Sold $769,900 0.0% $439 / Sq Ft
02/17/2023 02/17/23 Pending -- -- --
01/27/2023 01/27/23 For Sale $769,900 +167.3% $439 / Sq Ft
07/31/2017 07/31/17 Sold $288,000 -2.4% $213 / Sq Ft
07/16/2017 07/16/17 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2017 07/13/17 For Sale $294,950 -- $218 / 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 $10,382 $304,820 $0 $0
2023 $6,853 $232,180 $0 $0
2022 $7,348 $216,120 $0 $0
2021 $7,413 $212,430 $0 $0
2020 $6,605 $198,920 $0 $0
2019 $7,474 $190,060 $0 $0
2018 $7,583 $143,700 $0 $0
2017 $3,871 $141,780 $0 $0
2016 $3,878 $134,850 $0 $0
2015 -- $124,170 $0 $0
2014 -- $103,930 $0 $0
2011 -- $81,250 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Melissa Potash

    Shain Park, REALTORS®

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  • Ashley Mann

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Ashley Mann

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

    (248) 721-0987

    19 in this area

    148 Total Sales

    Ashley Mann
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    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Kimberly Berkholz

    Select Real Estate Professionals

    (248) 789-0530

    2 Total Sales

    Kimberly Berkholz
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  • Dawn Mueller

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Dawn Mueller

    Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Northville

    (313) 610-2085

    1 in this area

    109 Total Sales

    Dawn Mueller
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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20230006228

Realcomp

APN: 19-36-455-010

Michigan Oakland County Birmingham 48009

550 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI

This home is located at 550 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 since 27 January 2023 and is currently estimated at $813,536, approximately $463 per square foot. This property was built in 1950. 550 Smith Ave 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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