***All offers due : Monda, July 27, 2026 at 12:00pm*** Ferndale's leading home seller presents this beautifully updated ranch that pairs a bright, open floor plan with tasteful modern finishes, offering two bedrooms, a full bath, and easy everyday living. Great curb appeal welcomes you with fresh landscaping and a covered front porch. Inside, the open-concept main living space stands out with a skylight and bold accents that flow into the dining and kitchen areas. The updated kitchen features crisp white shaker cabinetry, granite counters, a subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a center island topped with pendant lighting and seating. Down the hallway, two nicely sized bedrooms share a stylishly updated full bath with a custom tile tub surround, hexagon tile flooring, and a fresh vanity. A back entry leads out to the deck and down to the full basement, which offers laundry and generous storage space. Out back, the fully fenced yard delivers a spacious wood deck, a storage shed, and the shade of a mature tree, creating a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining. Close to Ferndale shops, restaurants, and local parks. Welcome Home!
Pending
$280,000
1516 Albany St, Ferndale, MI 48220
2beds
889sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1922
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$281,200 Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 21 days |
- 91 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Shaffer 248-834-3030,
Good Company 248-733-5811
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261054991
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 X 11
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 253
- Dimensions: 23 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Features
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 889 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 889
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 2533128046
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1922
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LEGGETT FARM
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $75,090
- Annual tax amount: $3,916
- Date on market: 7/24/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 21 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$281,200
$267,000 - $295,000
$1,449/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Pending sale | $280,000$315/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261054991 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $280,000+69.7%$315/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261054991 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2018 | Sold | $165,000+1.5%$186/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2018 | Pending sale | $162,500$183/sqft |
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| 7/8/2018 | Listed for sale | $162,500+54.9%$183/sqft |
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| 1/14/2016 | Listing removed | $104,900$118/sqft |
Source: The Home Store LLC #215092846 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2015 | Price change | $104,900-5.1%$118/sqft |
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| 9/15/2015 | Price change | $110,500-4.7%$124/sqft |
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| 8/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $115,900+33.2%$130/sqft |
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| 2/4/2005 | Sold | $87,000+180.6%$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/1994 | Sold | $31,000$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,863 +0.9% | $101,020 +3.7% |
| 2024 | $3,827 +5.6% | $97,390 +28.9% |
| 2023 | $3,623 -17.8% | $75,560 -6.2% |
| 2022 | $4,406 +7.3% | $80,570 +10.6% |
| 2021 | $4,106 | $72,860 +8.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $66,930 +8.1% |
| 2019 | $3,511 +12.8% | $61,910 +14.7% |
| 2018 | $3,113 +5.8% | $53,960 +2.4% |
| 2017 | $2,943 | $52,700 +18% |
| 2016 | $2,943 | $44,670 +7.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $41,590 +10.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $37,670 -2.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $38,570 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $2,082 -11.4% | $40,800 -11.9% |
| 2009 | $2,349 -27.6% | $46,330 -54.2% |
| 2005 | $3,243 | $101,260 +110.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $48,020 +19% |
| 2002 | -- | $40,340 +95.3% |
| 2001 | $1,960 +36.5% | $20,660 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,436 | $20,020 |
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Neighborhood: 48220
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFerndale Lower Elementary CampusGrades: K-3Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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