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For salePrice cut: $100K (10/10)
$2,399,000
5beds
4,848sqft

1496 Chesterfield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

5beds
4,848sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.37 Acres Lot
$2,262,300 Zestimate®
$495/sqft

What's special

MOTIVATED SELLER ! Experience sophisticated Birmingham living in this exceptional residence, where timeless design meets modern luxury. The thoughtfully expanded floor plan offers bright, open living spaces enhanced by wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, custom finishes, and an effortless flow designed for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is a striking chef-inspired kitchen featuring extensive custom cabinetry, an oversized island, elegant countertops, and designer lighting, opening seamlessly to the surrounding living areas and spacious family room. A beautifully updated fireplace creates a warm focal point, while abundant windows and French doors fill the home with natural light.The luxuries primary suite offers a spa inspired ensuite bathroom while The beautifully finished basement offers additional flexible living and entertaining space Ideally situated near Quarton Lake and Birminghams premier shopping, dining, schools, and amenities, this exceptional property offers the combination of location, scale, and elevated design today’s luxury buyer is seeking buyer and buyers agent to verify all measurement and information.

37 days
1,940
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Living Room

Kitchen

Primary Bedroom

Zillow last checked:

Listing updated:

Listed by:

Lila Mircholi 248-914-2025,

Golden Key Realty Group LLC 248-422-6962

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 418
  • Dimensions: 22 X 19
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 15 X 12
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 10 X 11
Bedroom
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 143
  • Dimensions: 13 X 11
Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 252
  • Dimensions: 18 X 14
Primary bathroom
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 84
  • Dimensions: 12 X 7
Other
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 42
  • Dimensions: 7 X 6
Other
  • Level: Entry
  • Area: 50
  • Dimensions: 10 X 5
Heating
  • ENERGYSTAR Qualified Furnace Equipment, Natural Gas
Features
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has fireplace: No
Interior area
  • Total interior livable area: 4,848 sqft
  • Finished area above ground: 3,678
  • Finished area below ground: 1,170

Property

Parking
  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage spaces: 2
Features
  • Levels: Two
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
  • Pool features: None
Lot
  • Size: 0.37 Acres
  • Dimensions: 80 x 150.33
Details
  • Parcel number: 1926201005
  • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

Construction

Type & style
  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
  • Brick
  • Foundation: Basement, Poured
Condition
  • New construction: No
  • Year built: 1948
  • Major remodel year: 2026

Utilities & green energy

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community
  • Subdivision: CASPAR J LINGEMANS QUARTON ROAD UNIT 1
HOA
  • Has HOA: No
Location
  • Region: Birmingham

Financial & listing details

  • Price per square foot: $495/sqft
  • Tax assessed value: $374,280
  • Annual tax amount: $19,283
  • Date on market: 9/14/2026
  • Cumulative days on market: 37 days
  • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
  • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Warranty Deed

Price history

DateEventPrice
10/10/2026Price change$2,399,000-4%$495/sqft
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9/30/2026Price change$2,499,000-2%$515/sqft
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9/14/2026Listed for sale$2,550,000+231.6%$526/sqft
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11/29/2022Listing removed--
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11/25/2022Listed for sale$769,000+10%$159/sqft
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8/5/2022Listing removed--
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5/7/2022Listed for sale$699,000+22.2%$144/sqft
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4/28/2022Sold$572,000-8.5%$118/sqft
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4/15/2022Pending sale$625,000$129/sqft
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3/22/2022Listed for sale$625,000-7.4%$129/sqft
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10/12/2021Listing removed--
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3/26/2021Listed for sale$675,000+0.9%$139/sqft
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7/2/2020Listing removed$669,000$138/sqft
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5/27/2020Listed for sale$669,000+7%$138/sqft
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5/19/2018Sold$625,000$129/sqft
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Public tax history

YearProperty taxesTax assessment
2025$18,786 +1.8%$387,230 +6.7%
2024$18,445 +34.5%$363,030 +1.4%
2023$13,709 -7.7%$357,960 +0.7%
2022$14,846 -2.5%$355,340 -1%
2021$15,232 $358,980 +0.5%
2020-- $357,170 -2.9%
2019$16,614 +111.4%$367,760 +0.6%
2018$7,860 -0.2%$365,610 +3.7%
2017$7,875 $352,560 +1.8%
2016$7,875 $346,320 +12.7%
2015-- $307,310 +20.4%
2014-- $255,210 +26%
2011-- $202,540 -3.4%
2010$7,035 +18.4%$209,620 -17.6%
2009$5,942 +18.9%$254,420 -42.2%
2005$4,999 $439,940 +52.3%
2003-- $288,870 +7%
2002-- $269,880 +108%
2001$5,709 +5.7%$129,770 +3.2%
2000$5,402 $125,750
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Monthly payment

Est. payment
$15,050/mo
Principal & interest
$12371
Property taxes
$2679
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Estimated market value

$2,262,300

$2.15M - $2.38M

$7,775/mo

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Neighborhood: 48009

Nearby schools

Quarton Elementary
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
5/10
Derby Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles
9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10
Student Progress Rating
8/10
Ernest W. Seaholm High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.5 miles
8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
9/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10