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Sold for $252,500
  • $252,500

    181 S Josephine Ave, Pontiac, MI 48341

    3beds
    2,857sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1958
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $259,000 Zestimate®
    $88/sqft
    $2,208 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $259,000

    $243,000 - $277,000

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    What's special

    Welcome Home to Comfort, Space & Sylvan Lake Access! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level home offers over 1,900 square feet of inviting living space and a thoughtful layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Step into the bright and spacious eat-in kitchen featuring updated flooring, ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and all appliances included. The formal dining room, complete with a sliding door-wall, leads directly to an enclosed porch—perfect for morning coffee or peaceful evenings. The lower-level family room is a cozy retreat, rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a large bay window that fills the space with natural light. Upstairs, you'll find three sizable bedrooms, including a primary with hardwood floors and a generous closet. Both upper and lower levels feature full bathrooms for added convenience. Enjoy outdoor living and a covered back porch overlooking a spacious yard—ideal for summer gatherings! 2-car attached garage Additional updates include a 2018 roof, newer appliances, fresh paint, and updated flooring throughout. Located in a welcoming neighborhood within Pontiac Public Schools and offering private Sylvan Lake access for a small fee, this home truly has it all. Don’t miss your opportunity—schedule your private showing today!

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    Listed by:

    Matthew Berney 248-632-2134,

    Quest Realty LLC

    Bought with:

    Dade DiMaggio, 6502432143

    House Of May

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251011371MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154
    • Dimensions: 14 X 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 99
    • Dimensions: 11 X 9
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132
    • Dimensions: 11 X 12
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 80
    • Dimensions: 8 X 10
    Other
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 60
    • Dimensions: 6 X 10
    Bonus room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 286
    • Dimensions: 22 X 13
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 231
    • Dimensions: 21 X 11
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 304
    • Dimensions: 19 X 16
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 X 11
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Radiant
    Features
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,857 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,970
    • Finished area below ground: 887

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2.5
    Features
    • Levels: Tri Level
    • Entry location: GroundLevel
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Pool features: None
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    • Dimensions: 101 x 125
    Details
    • Additional structures: Sheds
    • Parcel number: 1336252001
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Split Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Poured
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1958
    • Major remodel year: 2018
    Details
    • Warranty included: Yes

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: PIONEER HIGHLANDS - PONTIAC
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Pontiac

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $88/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $72,110
    • Annual tax amount: $2,888
    • Date on market: 6/27/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 29 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/22/2025Sold$252,500-2.9%$88/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251011371 Report a problem
    7/23/2025Pending sale$260,000$91/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251011371 Report a problem
    7/17/2025Price change$260,000-2.3%$91/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251011371 Report a problem
    6/27/2025Listed for sale$266,000+90%$93/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251011371 Report a problem
    8/1/2017Sold$140,000$49/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/23/2017Pending sale$140,000$49/sqft
    Source: Rochester MI #217037407 Report a problem
    5/19/2017Listed for sale$140,000$49/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Rochester #217037407 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,887 +6.3%$129,470 +8.1%
    2024$2,716 -26.7%$119,760 +10%
    2023$3,707 +3%$108,900 +8.9%
    2022$3,600 -0.2%$99,970 +14.8%
    2021$3,608 $87,070 +7.3%
    2020-- $81,160 +15.6%
    2019$3,477 +88.9%$70,200 +17.3%
    2018$1,840 $59,870 +18.8%
    2017-- $50,400 +16.2%
    2016-- $43,380 +17.7%
    2015-- $36,870 +10%
    2014-- $33,520 -18.5%
    2011-- $41,110 -16.2%
    2010$2,661 -23.2%$49,080 -24%
    2009$3,467 +7.7%$64,590 -57.7%
    2005$3,219 $152,750 +76%
    2003-- $86,790 +15.8%
    2002-- $74,940 +91.1%
    2001$1,721 +2.7%$39,210 +3.2%
    2000$1,676 $38,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 48341

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