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Sold for $489,000
  • $489,000

    1007 Chester St, Birmingham, MI 48009

    3beds
    1,400sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    4,356 Square Feet Lot
    $498,500 Zestimate®
    $349/sqft
    $2,879 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $498,500

    $474,000 - $523,000

    $2,879/mo

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    What's special

    Refinished hardwood floorsFresh paintExtensive landscaping workGranite countersNewer chandelierUpdated kitchenNewer lighting fixtures
    Charming in-town colonial! Move in as a perfect condo alternative or expand, the choice is yours. Enjoy the best of Birmingham with a short walk to all your favorite shops and restaurants. This lovely home offers an open layout with great flow and provides numerous updates throughout. The Living and Dining Room both include fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors and newer lighting fixtures. The updated Kitchen provides granite counters, new stainless-steel appliances, new light fixtures, and custom cabinets. The Family Room with vaulted ceilings brings in plenty of natural sunlight with the large windows and door wall leading out to the backyard. The Family Room has been completely renovated with fresh paint, LVT flooring and a newer chandelier. The 2nd floor provides 3 bedrooms with refinished floors, fixtures, and paint. A spacious full bath with a tub. The basement has been professionally waterproofed, newer sewer line (2020), waterline (2021), new gas line (2024) and hot water tank (2026). The exterior features extensive landscaping work: resodding the backyard, regrading and a gravel patio that is great for entertaining. This is a must see! Birmingham Schools.

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    Listed by:

    Jack A Apap Jr 248-818-0668,

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

    John A Apap 248-225-9858,

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

    Bought with:

    Jerome Dixon, 6501380703

    Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261026014MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 10 X 9
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 63
    • Dimensions: 9 X 7
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 X 11
    Family room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 128
    • Dimensions: 16 X 8
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 15 X 8
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 240
    • Dimensions: 20 X 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,400

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 4,356 sqft
    • Dimensions: 33.00 x 122.00
    Details
    • Parcel number: 081936183012
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement, Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1923
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Birmingham
    • Subdivision: CLARK & COBB SUB

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/8/2026Sold$489,000-2.2%$349/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261026014 Report a problem
    4/29/2026Pending sale$499,999$357/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261026014 Report a problem
    4/17/2026Listed for sale$499,999$357/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261026014 Report a problem
    4/17/2026Listing removed$499,999$357/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261019926 Report a problem
    4/16/2026Price change$499,999-6.5%$357/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261019926 Report a problem
    4/3/2026Listed for sale$535,000+15.1%$382/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261019926 Report a problem
    1/20/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240093680 Report a problem
    12/23/2024Listed for rent$2,900-7.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240093680 Report a problem
    12/2/2024Listing removed$3,150$2/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240083258 Report a problem
    11/29/2024Price change$3,150-1.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240083258 Report a problem
    11/4/2024Listed for rent$3,200-8.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240083258 Report a problem
    10/26/2024Listing removed$3,500$3/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240079195 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Listed for rent$3,500$3/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240079195 Report a problem
    10/18/2024Listing removed$3,500$3/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240074627 Report a problem
    10/13/2024Listed for rent$3,500+16.7%$3/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20240074627 Report a problem
    9/30/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Realcomp II #20221031480 Report a problem
    9/4/2022Pending sale$465,000$332/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20221031480 Report a problem
    9/1/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    8/15/2022Price change$465,000-2.9%$332/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20221014544 Report a problem
    8/1/2022Listed for rent$3,000$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem
    7/6/2022Listed for sale$479,000$342/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20221014544 Report a problem
    7/6/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Realcomp II #2220040461 Report a problem
    7/5/2022Price change$479,000-4.2%$342/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220040461 Report a problem
    6/7/2022Listed for sale$499,900+35.1%$357/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220040461 Report a problem
    6/29/2020Sold$370,000-1.3%$264/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/27/2020Pending sale$375,000+9.3%$268/sqft
    Source: Hall & Hunter-Birmingham #2200032916 Report a problem
    5/4/2017Sold$343,000+14.3%$245/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/5/2006Sold$300,000+36.4%$214/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/11/2002Sold$220,000$157/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$10,309 +37.8%$238,130 +19%
    2023$7,484 -1.5%$200,070 +3.1%
    2022$7,596 +2.7%$193,980 +2.7%
    2021$7,400 $188,940 +6%
    2020-- $178,320 +2%
    2019$6,393 +32.7%$174,780 +1.5%
    2018$4,819 -18%$172,170 +2.3%
    2017$5,875 $168,230 +5.1%
    2016$5,875 $160,060 +9%
    2015-- $146,890 +18.3%
    2014-- $124,120 +14.4%
    2011-- $108,540 -15.7%
    2010$4,313 +18.4%$128,810 +29.1%
    2009$3,643 -23.5%$99,750 -64.2%
    2005$4,762 $278,910 +104.9%
    2003-- $136,100 +6.4%
    2002-- $127,960 +91.8%
    2001$2,934 +5.7%$66,700 +3.2%
    2000$2,777 $64,640

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    Neighborhood: 48009

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