165 Puritan Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
What's special
*OPEN HOUSE 10/11 12 PM - 2 PM * Rare opportunity to own in one of Birmingham’s most desirable locations, surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes in the prestigious Quarton Lake area. Ideally situated on sought-after Puritan Avenue, this beautifully updated Colonial offers an exceptional combination of location, charm, and value just minutes from Downtown Birmingham. Set on nearly one-third of an acre with mature trees and lush landscaping, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and approximately 4,000 square feet of total living space. A gracious marble foyer welcomes you inside, where hardwood floors and timeless details carry throughout. The main level features a private office with built-ins, formal living and dining rooms, and an updated kitchen with granite countertops and quality appliances. The kitchen opens to an inviting family room highlighted by a gas fireplace with custom iron doors, creating an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy peaceful, park-like grounds offering privacy and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The partially finished lower level provides additional flexible living space for a recreation room, playroom, fitness area, or home theater. An exceptional opportunity to live in a coveted Birmingham neighborhood among some of the area’s finest multi-million-dollar residences, with convenient access to Quarton Lake, Downtown Birmingham, parks, shopping, dining, and everything the city has to offer. BATVAI
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Kitchen
Dining Room
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Tushar V Vakhariya 248-786-7790,
KW Domain 248-590-0800,
Renee Lossia Acho 248-786-7790,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 4 X 9
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 X 8
Other
- Level: Entry
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Family room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 288
- Dimensions: 16 X 18
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 216
- Dimensions: 12 X 18
Library
- Level: Entry
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 X 16
Mud room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 X 8
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Electric Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer, Wine Cooler
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,500
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Dimensions: 80.00 x 162.00
Details
- Parcel number: 1926454030
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Platted Sub
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: QUARTON LAKE ESTATES SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Birmingham
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $399,780
- Annual tax amount: $20,598
- Date on market: 10/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 70 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000-3.9%$413/sqft |
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| 10/9/2026 | Listing removed | $1,248,000$430/sqft |
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| 10/5/2026 | Price change | $5,999-7.7%$2/sqft |
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| 9/19/2026 | Price change | $1,248,000-3.9%$430/sqft |
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| 9/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $6,500+22.8%$2/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+91%$448/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listed for rent | $5,295-7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 2/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/10/2023 | Price change | $5,700-3.4%$2/sqft |
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| 10/23/2022 | Listed for rent | $5,900$2/sqft |
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| 9/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/23/2022 | Price change | $5,900-7.8%$2/sqft |
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| 9/8/2022 | Listed for rent | $6,400$2/sqft |
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| 8/2/2021 | Sold | $680,000-2.7%$234/sqft |
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| 6/1/2021 | Pending sale | $699,000$241/sqft |
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| 5/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $699,000+70.9%$241/sqft |
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| 5/6/1998 | Sold | $409,000$141/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,066 +5.4% | $498,230 +12.5% |
| 2024 | $19,030 +4.9% | $442,870 -2.2% |
| 2023 | $18,137 +49.7% | $453,000 +28.8% |
| 2022 | $12,112 -1.9% | $351,720 -12.5% |
| 2021 | $12,344 | $402,090 -4.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $420,840 -3.5% |
| 2019 | $10,666 -11.8% | $436,170 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $12,099 -0.2% | $425,710 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $12,121 | $426,910 +4.3% |
| 2016 | $12,121 | $409,140 +8.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $377,570 +6.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $354,680 +37.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $258,620 -4.7% |
| 2010 | $11,764 -3.6% | $271,270 -18.8% |
| 2009 | $12,204 +2.4% | $334,150 -53.9% |
| 2005 | $11,915 | $725,280 +83.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $395,040 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $367,530 +18.9% |
| 2001 | $13,728 +34.9% | $309,230 +30.5% |
| 2000 | $10,180 | $236,970 |
Monthly payment
Estimated market value
$1,150,300
$1.09M - $1.21M
$5,338/mo
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