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.
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
$1,550,800 Zestimate®
$460/sqft
$5,574 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,550,800
$1.47M - $1.63M
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Stone-surround fireplaceSpacious private backyardAmple workspaceWarm inviting presencePrimary suiteStandout curb appealStunning fieldstone patio
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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#: 20261033739
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 & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: BIRMINGHAM ESTATES - BIRMINGHAM
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/26/2026 | Sold | $1,550,000+11.5%$460/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,390,000$412/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,390,000+150.5%$412/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261033739 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2007 | Sold | $555,000-17.8%$165/sqft |
Source:  MiRealSource #842631 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2003 | Sold | $675,000$200/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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Neighborhood: 48009
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Harlan Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 9/10Derby Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Ernest W. Seaholm High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Birmingham
- 48009
- 1259 Dorchester Rd
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