Quintessential Ferndale Home! This charming Brick Bungalow is located in one of the most sought after streets in Ferndale. Walk right Downtown AND a No Through Street. This home welcomes you with its inviting vestibule entry, flooded with natural daylights, gorgeous real oak hardwood flooring, and a huge primary suite with brand new luxury carpeting. This stunning home has been freshly painted with a monochromatic neutral color and has cove ceilings, canted doorways, and built in shelves. The bathroom has been tastefully remodeled and you will find that it complements the overall design and era of the home. Mission style light fixtures give a classic vibe. The Oak kitchen is well appointed with plenty of cupboard/storage space. The full basement offers tons of storage and can double as extra living space. Hard to find two car garage offers amazing opportunities for parking! This home has been lovingly maintained by the same owner for many years and big ticket updates have been done for you! Updates include Roof 2018, HVAC 2019, HWH 2020, and Wallside Windows. If you're looking for a solid yet charming home within walking distance to Downtown Ferndale, this home is for you!
Pending
$299,900
1551 Kenton St, Ferndale, MI 48220
3beds
1,090sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$300,000 Zestimate®
$275/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 54 days
- 52
- 4
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee S Speagle Lark 248-609-8000,
Keller Williams Paint Creek 248-609-8000
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261053181
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 392
- Dimensions: 28 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 8 X 9
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16 X 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,090 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,090
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One And One Half
- Stories: 1.5
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48 x 117.41
Details
- Parcel number: 2533226028
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LUX-HOWEY LAND CO RIDGE ROAD
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $275/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $61,770
- Annual tax amount: $3,261
- Date on market: 7/12/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 54 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$300,000
$285,000 - $315,000
$2,047/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2026 | Pending sale | $299,900$275/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261053181 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+408.3%$275/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261053181 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/1990 | Sold | $59,000$54/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,213 +3.6% | $132,140 +0.7% |
| 2024 | $3,100 +2.9% | $131,160 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $3,012 -0.6% | $119,390 +16.4% |
| 2022 | $3,030 +2.1% | $102,600 +6.2% |
| 2021 | $2,968 | $96,570 +3.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $93,170 +6.7% |
| 2019 | $2,919 +0.9% | $87,350 +12.5% |
| 2018 | $2,892 +1.3% | $77,640 -0.4% |
| 2017 | $2,856 | $77,990 +4.4% |
| 2016 | $2,856 | $74,700 +4.3% |
| 2015 | -- | $71,620 +14.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $62,670 +18.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,980 -11.2% |
| 2010 | $2,221 -0.3% | $59,690 -14.5% |
| 2009 | $2,227 +25.1% | $69,810 -44.1% |
| 2005 | $1,780 | $124,880 +53.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $81,200 +16.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $69,580 +99.1% |
| 2001 | $1,826 +4.3% | $34,950 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,751 | $33,870 |
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