Originally built in 1923, this charming Ferndale Traditional American Foursquare home at 187 showcases the timeless craftsmanship and architectural details we love about historic Craftsman-era homes, with preserved character and warmth throughout. Inside, you’ll find large bedrooms and expansive living spaces, creating a comfortable and flexible layout. The bright living room flows naturally into the dining area, making the home ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The property’s B1 zoning offers rare flexibility, allowing for mixed-use possibilities including residential, commercial, or creative workspace potential. Outside, the backyard provides room to relax, garden, or entertain, and the property offers parking for up to seven vehicles. Located in the heart of Ferndale, 187 Vester Drive is just steps from neighborhood favorites including Valentine Distilling, Tigerlily, Mezcal, and a vibrant mix of restaurants, cafés, and independent shops that give the city its unmistakable character. Just 11 miles north of Detroit, Ferndale is known for its walkability, creative energy, and lively downtown district that attracts residents and visitors alike. Whether you envision a distinctive residence, creative workspace, or mixed-use concept, 187 Vester Drive offers the flexibility and character to bring your vision to life.
Sold for $340,000
$340,000
187 Vester St, Ferndale, MI 48220
4beds
1,501sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$348,600 Zestimate®
$227/sqft
$2,647 Estimated rent
Home value
$348,600
$331,000 - $366,000
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Expansive living spacesLarge bedrooms
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Listed by:
Emilio Ramirez 248-770-0758,
Sine & Monaghan LLC
Bought with:
Behzad Bokani, 6502433019
RE/MAX Dream Properties
Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50201594
Originating MLS: MiRealSource
Originating MLS: MiRealSourceFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 x 9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Wood
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 x 10
Bathroom 1
- Features: Ceramic
- Level: First
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 6 x 5
Bathroom 2
- Features: Ceramic
- Level: Second
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 x 6
Dining room
- Features: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Kitchen
- Features: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 x 8
Living room
- Features: Wood
- Level: First
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 20 x 13
Heating
- Floor Furnace, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Exhaust Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Wood, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Block,MI Basement
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,201
- Total interior livable area: 1,501 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,501
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
- Body of water: 0
- Frontage type: Road
- Frontage length: 50
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 131
Details
- Parcel number: 2527381026
- Zoning description: Commercial,Mixed Use,Residential,Office
- Special conditions: Private
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other,Craftsman,Block
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Basement
Condition
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Community
- Water: Public Water at Street
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ferndale
- Subdivision: Woodward Heights- Ferndale
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listing removed | $2,700$2/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Sold | $340,000-2.9%$227/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,700+12.5%$2/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Pending sale | $350,000$233/sqft |
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| 3/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000$233/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Listing removed | $2,400$2/sqft |
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| 11/24/2024 | Price change | $2,400-4%$2/sqft |
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| 10/24/2024 | Listed for rent | $2,500$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,671 +3.5% | $144,520 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $3,547 +0.4% | $140,070 +4.2% |
| 2022 | $3,533 +1.9% | $134,430 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $3,468 | $126,350 +13.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $111,060 +11.4% |
| 2019 | $3,410 +1.8% | $99,710 +24.5% |
| 2018 | $3,350 +1.2% | $80,080 0% |
| 2017 | $3,311 | $80,100 +7.4% |
| 2016 | $3,311 | $74,590 +6.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $69,760 +10.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,040 +20.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $52,280 -6.7% |
| 2010 | $2,677 -0.3% | $56,040 -16.9% |
| 2009 | $2,686 +21.8% | $67,460 -45.2% |
| 2005 | $2,205 | $123,150 +45.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $84,790 +18.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $71,370 +135.5% |
| 2001 | $2,192 +3.9% | $30,300 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $2,109 | $29,370 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48220
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ferndale Upper ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 6/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Ferndale City School District
Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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Estimated market value
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Ferndale
- 48220
- 187 Vester St
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