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Sold for $1,550,000
  • $1,550,000

    1259 Dorchester Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009

    4beds
    3,370sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    0.26 Acres Lot
    $1,552,300 Zestimate®
    $460/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,552,300

    $1.47M - $1.63M

    Not available

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    What's special

    Stone-surround fireplaceSpacious private backyardAmple workspaceWarm inviting presencePrimary suiteStandout curb appealStunning fieldstone patio
    This classic Birmingham residence is as striking in person as it is in photos, offering standout curb appeal and a warm, inviting presence. Inside, a traditional layout blends with an open-concept design, creating an easy flow between living spaces. This lovely home features a beautifully maintained kitchen with a timeless design, ample workspace, and custom cabinets and appliances. Flowing into the spacious family room, you’ll find a stone-surround fireplace and built-ins. The primary suite is sure to impress, featuring an updated ensuite bathroom. Spend time in the spacious, private backyard entertaining on the stunning fieldstone patio. Meticulously maintained and carefully updated over the years, this exceptional home reflects genuine pride of ownership throughout. Please refer to the attached list for a complete overview of features and improvements.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Katherine E Broock 248-318-4504,

    Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

    Bought with:

    Kaitlyn Pangrazzi, 6501396235

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

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261033739MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 288
    • Dimensions: 18 X 16
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 220
    • Dimensions: 20 X 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 13 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 117
    • Dimensions: 13 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 56
    • Dimensions: 8 X 7
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 126
    • Dimensions: 14 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 24
    • Dimensions: 6 X 4
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 238
    • Dimensions: 17 X 14
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Family room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 306
    • Dimensions: 18 X 17
    Flex room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 108
    • Dimensions: 12 X 9
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 12 X 11
    Laundry
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 77
    • Dimensions: 11 X 7
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 286
    • Dimensions: 22 X 13
    Mud room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 15 X 6
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 X 12
    Sitting room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 180
    • Dimensions: 15 X 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Range Hood, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,370 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 3,370

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 0.26 Acres
    • Dimensions: 80 x 142 x 80 x 142
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2030351016
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Other
    • Foundation: Basement, Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: BIRMINGHAM ESTATES - BIRMINGHAM
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Birmingham

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $460/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $290,650
    • Annual tax amount: $11,143
    • Date on market: 5/13/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 5 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/26/2026Sold$1,550,000+11.5%$460/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem
    5/19/2026Pending sale$1,390,000$412/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem
    5/13/2026Listed for sale$1,390,000+150.5%$412/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem
    5/2/2007Sold$555,000-17.8%$165/sqft
    Source: MiRealSource #842631 Report a problem
    8/1/2003Sold$675,000$200/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,877 +2.5%$473,860 +13.1%
    2024$10,616 +7.6%$418,850 +9%
    2023$9,866 -0.9%$384,400 -0.9%
    2022$9,953 +5.3%$387,940 +2.6%
    2021$9,451 $378,030 +15%
    2020-- $328,790 +7.9%
    2019$8,166 -11.8%$304,790 +7.3%
    2018$9,263 -0.2%$284,020 +2.6%
    2017$9,280 $276,810 -0.4%
    2016$9,280 $277,840 +8.8%
    2015-- $255,310 +16.3%
    2014-- $219,530 +12.9%
    2011-- $194,380 -1.6%
    2010$8,565 +4.6%$197,490 -11.9%
    2009$8,189 -14.5%$224,230 -58.9%
    2005$9,578 $544,960 +99.9%
    2003-- $272,660 +6.7%
    2002-- $255,460 +48%
    2001$7,592 +5.7%$172,590 +3.2%
    2000$7,184 $167,240
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 48009

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