Looking for the perfect rental close to town? This home is walking distance to bars and restaurants and shops, and minutes from shopping and downtown Birmingham. Perfect move in ready ranch with great yard to entertain.
xA;Don't miss this move Birmingham home! A inviting updated ranch walking distance to town and minutes to freeways.
Sold for $1,345,000
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$1,345,000
1253 Cole Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
2beds
1baths
1,100sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1985
4,792 Square Feet Lot
$1,345,400 Zestimate®
$1,223/sqft
$2,341 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,345,400
$1.28M - $1.41M
$2,341/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: wood stove
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None, Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Wood
Lot
- Size: 4,792 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2031154037
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Wood
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1985
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,223/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $759,880
- Annual tax amount: $5,921
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $1,345,000+517%$1,223/sqft |
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| 3/16/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/6/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,800$2/sqft |
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| 7/22/2020 | Sold | $218,000+22.8%$198/sqft |
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| 3/3/2016 | Sold | $177,500+17650%$161/sqft |
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| 11/30/2007 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/16/2007 | Listed for sale | $1,000-99.1%$1/sqft |
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| 1/17/1997 | Sold | $110,400$100/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,921 -10.1% | $379,940 +192.9% |
| 2024 | $6,587 +4.9% | $129,700 -4.8% |
| 2023 | $6,278 +1.1% | $136,240 +8.7% |
| 2022 | $6,211 +52.3% | $125,310 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $4,078 | $117,870 +9% |
| 2020 | -- | $108,120 +5.4% |
| 2019 | $3,524 -11.9% | $102,600 +8% |
| 2018 | $3,998 +47.5% | $94,960 +3% |
| 2017 | $2,710 | $92,150 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $2,710 | $89,740 +9.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $81,970 +19.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $68,470 +15.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $59,320 -10.4% |
| 2010 | $3,457 +14.6% | $66,240 -9.4% |
| 2009 | $3,016 +12.8% | $73,080 -54.8% |
| 2005 | $2,672 | $161,630 +82% |
| 2003 | -- | $88,800 +8% |
| 2002 | -- | $82,240 +33.8% |
| 2001 | $3,132 +6.2% | $61,460 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $2,949 | $59,560 |
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Neighborhood: 48009
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pembroke Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Derby Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10Ernest W. Seaholm High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Birmingham
- 48009
- 1253 Cole Ave