$1,650,000
SOLD DEC 5, 2025

788 S Bates St Birmingham, MI 48009

4 Beds
7 Baths
3,732 Sq Ft
6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$442 Per Sq Ft

8% Below List Price

33 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Pierce Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2025

Birmingham -steps to downtown. Beautifully redone home all 3 levels showcasing sleek, modern finishes. Offering four spacious bedroom suites, including a lavishly upgraded master bathroom adorned with high-end European finishes.
The second level is a design masterpiece, with raised ceilings enhancing the sense of space and light. At the top of the stairs, a striking glass-enclosed office provides a stylish and functional workspace. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, Two refrigerators, two ovens, a steam oven, a warming oven, a well designed lazy susan corner cabinet, a large island, and a breakfast area. Both the family room and living room exude warmth and sophistication, each featuring sophisticated design elements and a fireplace for added comfort.
The thoughtfully finished lower level offers endless possibilities which include an additional sitting area, plus a spacious recreation room perfect for entertaining. There is also an additional 5th " bedroom" if needed. With a new furnace and A/C installed in July 2022, this home seamlessly blends contemporary style with refined luxury. Situated in one of Birmingham’s most sought-after neighborhoods so close to downtown, it is truly a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gwen Schultz

The Agency Hall & Hunter License #6504219812 Listed on: 10/08/2025

The Agency Hall & Hunter

Last Buyer's Agent

Lena Oskanian

Coldwell Banker Professionals-Birm License #6501224226

Coldwell Banker Professionals-Birm

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00 x 122.00
  • Back Yard Fenced

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3,732 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Security System Owned

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Electric Oven
  • Induction Cooktop
  • Recirculated Exhaust Fan
  • Warming Drawer
  • Microwave
  • Built-In Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Vented Exhaust Fan
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Ground Level

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1936181012

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Schlaack Bros Sub Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,868

Year Built

Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2010

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1995
  • State Equalized Value: 681300.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2010
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, Entrance Foyer, High Spd Internet Avail, Programmable Thermostat, Security Alarm (owned)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Locations: Basement, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.20
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Induction Cooktop, Vented Exhaust Fan, Built-In Electric Oven, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Warming Drawer, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Total Sq Ft: 3732

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Porch Type: Patio
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved, Pub. Sidewalk
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced, Fence Allowed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Side Entrance, Direct Access, Electricity, Door Opener, Attached, Driveway
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00 x 122.00
  • Parcel Number: 1936181012

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 19851.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 5017.0000
  • Total Tax: 24868.0000
  • Taxable Value: 488250.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Birmingham

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2024
Sold by
Thomas David G and Thomas Lita A
Bought by
Thomas David G and Thomas David G

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2007
Sold by
Hiltz Donna L
Bought by
Thomas David G and Thomas Lita A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2003
Sold by
Hiltz Kenneth A
Bought by
Hiltz Donna L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$664,000
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 1997
Sold by
Spinola John J
Bought by
Hiltz Kenneth A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$697,500
Interest Rate
7.43%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 1996
Sold by
Homes Derocher Inc
Bought by
Spinola John J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
8.1%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $892,500 Philip R Seaver Title Co Inc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $930,000 --
Warranty Deed $675,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $664,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $697,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $400,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/05/2025 12/05/25 Sold $1,650,000 -8.3% $442 / Sq Ft
11/10/2025 11/10/25 Pending -- -- --
10/08/2025 10/08/25 For Sale $1,799,000 -- $482 / 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 $19,851 $681,300 $0 $0
2023 $18,944 $640,920 $0 $0
2022 $22,837 $614,860 $0 $0
2021 $17,237 $618,800 $0 $0
2020 $15,358 $623,460 $0 $0
2019 $17,380 $592,120 $0 $0
2018 $17,246 $538,110 $0 $0
2017 $17,217 $534,590 $0 $0
2016 $17,249 $527,570 $0 $0
2015 -- $506,110 $0 $0
2014 -- $444,970 $0 $0
2011 -- $362,690 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20251043726

Realcomp

APN: 19-36-181-012