656 Chester St Birmingham, MI 48009
Estimated payment $3,739/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Laundry Room
- Pierce Elementary School Rated A
- Fireplace
- 5-minute walk to Shain Park
About This Home
OFFER DEADLINE 10AM MONDAY MAY 4, 2026 CHARMING BIRMINGHAM HOME WITH VINTAGE APPEAL ON LOW TRAFFIC SOUTH CHESTER STREET IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN. THIS IS A GREAT CONDO ALTERNATIVE IN IMPECCABLE CONDITION JUST STEPS FROM RESTAURANTS AND SHOPPING, THE LIBRARY AND YEAR ROUND EVENTS IN SHAIN PARK. THE BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED LOW MAINTENANCE BACK YARD IS A PLEASANT SURPRISE WITH A -- DECK AND PATIO AND POND FOR RELAXED OUTDOOR ENTERTAINING DURING THE COMING SUMMER MONTHS. STEP INSIDE THE CERAMIC ENTRY WITH CONVENIENT CLOSET AND LAV AND BE IMPRESSED BY THE IMACULATE CONDITION AND BRIGHT LIGHT-FILLED ROOMS. THERE IS A -- FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM AND AMPLE TABLE SPACE IN THE ADJOINING DINING ROOM. THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE MAIN FLOOR IS THE FAMILY ROOM ADDITION WITH 9 FT CEILINGS AND WALLS OF WINDOWS OVERLOOKING THE YARD. THE REMODELED KITCHEN FEATURES SOLID WOOD WHITE CABINETRY, QUARTZ COUNTERS AND CONVENIENT HOME OFFICE DESK SPACE. UPSTAIRS THE SPACIOUS PRIMARY BEDROOM HAS DOUBLE CLOSETS AND FEATURES A CATHEDRAL CEILING WITH SKYLIGHTS AND A LARGE REAR WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE YARD. THERE ARE TWO ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS AND A FULL BATH ON THE SECOND FLOOR. THERE IS HARDWOOD FLOORING UNDER THE CARPETING AND BLINDS ON MOST WINDOWS. THE UNFINISHED BASEMENT HAS STORAGE,A LAUNDRY ROOM AND AND A SECOND LAV.
HWH, ROOF & FURNACE 5-6 YEARS OLD. HARDIE BOARD SIDING, ANDERSON WINDOWS; AZEK DECK & PATIO; LEAF GUARDS ON GUTTERS.
Listing Agent
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501204660 Listed on: 04/28/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 1999
Lot Details
- 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45 x 91
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,713 Sq Ft Home
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Fireplace
- Laundry Room
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Additional Features
- Exterior Lighting
- Ground Level
Community Details
- MC Bride Sub Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1936176021
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,632 | $318,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $5,855 | $278,910 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $5,610 | $234,680 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $6,015 | $233,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $5,983 | $225,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $5,331 | $212,140 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $6,033 | $207,490 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $5,987 | $205,960 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $5,977 | $203,320 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $5,988 | $193,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $178,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $151,310 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $126,270 | $0 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/03/2026 05/03/26 | For Sale | $599,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2026 05/02/26 | Off Market | $599,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | For Sale | $599,000 | 0.0% | $350 / Sq Ft |
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Off Market | $599,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20261022919
APN: 19-36-176-021
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