$169,900

561 E Bennett Ave Ferndale, MI 48220

Estimated payment $1,119/month

3 Beds
1 Bath
840 Sq Ft
$202 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA
  • Porch
  • Ground Level Unit
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

Charming ranch home on a quiet street, close to downtown Ferndale. Inside, you’ll find a bright, open layout that connects the living room and kitchen—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features granite countertops and includes a stove, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Freshly painted and professionally cleaned throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. The home offers three spacious bedrooms with great natural light and easy access to the full bath. Hardwood and ceramic tile floors provide a clean, timeless look throughout. Enjoy a private backyard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or letting pets play. A large covered front porch adds a welcoming touch—perfect for morning coffee or connecting with neighbors. A detached 1-car garage adds convenience, and with shopping and freeway access nearby, everything you need is within easy reach. Property taxes are expected to decrease once the homestead exemption is in place. Just move in, make it yours, and enjoy.

Listing Agent

Christian Grothe

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501329715 Listed on: 06/16/2025

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Co-Listing Agent

Dimitrios Kosmidis

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501441251

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 105.00

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 840 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Ground Level Unit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Frank Grix Sub Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2535354032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • State Equalized Value: 85320.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 1.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 840
  • Total Sq Ft: 840

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Crawl
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 105.00
  • Parcel Number: 2535354032

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 5862.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 150.0000
  • Total Tax: 6012.0000
  • Taxable Value: 85320.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Ferndale

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,862 $85,320 $0 $0
2023 $5,797 $83,180 $0 $0
2022 $3,224 $76,490 $0 $0
2021 $3,176 $70,020 $0 $0
2020 $3,041 $61,330 $0 $0
2019 $3,063 $50,440 $0 $0
2018 $3,255 $39,180 $0 $0
2017 $2,161 $32,600 $0 $0
2016 $2,131 $30,970 $0 $0
2015 -- $28,970 $0 $0
2014 -- $26,200 $0 $0
2011 -- $39,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 For Sale $169,900 +21.4% $202 / Sq Ft
08/24/2022 08/24/22 Sold $140,000 -9.7% $167 / Sq Ft
08/04/2022 08/04/22 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2022 07/22/22 Price Changed $155,000 -8.3% $185 / Sq Ft
07/08/2022 07/08/22 Price Changed $169,000 -3.2% $201 / Sq Ft
06/25/2022 06/25/22 For Sale $174,500 -- $208 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $140,000 --
Warranty Deed $85,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Parks Title
Sheriffs Deed $83,030 --
Deed $37,834 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $103,375 New Conventional
Previous Owner $63,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20251008802

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APN: 25-35-354-032

Michigan Oakland County Ferndale 48220

561 E Bennett Ave, Ferndale, MI

This home is located at 561 E Bennett Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220 and is currently priced at $169,900, approximately $202 per square foot. This property was built in 1953. 561 E Bennett Ave is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus, Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus, and Ferndale Middle School.

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