Sold

$190,000

191 University St, Ferndale, MI 48220

2beds

798sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1938

5,662 Square Feet Lot

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$238/sqft

$1,648 Estimated rent

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What's special

Welcome to this charming home just minutes from downtown Ferndale! Beautiful original hardwood floors and abundant windows fill the home with warmth, character, and natural light. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat, complemented by a second bedroom and a full bathroom. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers ample cabinet and counter space, making meal preparation both functional and enjoyable. Step outside to a large deck overlooking the generous backyard--an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or hosting gatherings. The unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for additional living space, a home gym, workshop, or extra storage. Major updates include a new roof (2024) and HVAC system (2019), giving the next owners added confidence and peace of mind. Conveniently located near downtown Ferndale's restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and opportunity.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1
Main level bedrooms: 2

Primary bedroom

Level: Main

Bedroom 2

Level: Main

Bathroom 1

Level: Main

Kitchen

Level: Main

Living room

Level: Main

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
Flooring: Wood
Basement: Full
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total structure area: 798
Total interior livable area: 798 sqft
Finished area below ground: 0

Property

Features

Stories: 1

Lot

Size: 5,662 Square Feet
Features: Level

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 2534253028

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1938

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Phone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Ferndale

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $238/sqft
Tax assessed value: $39,060
Annual tax amount: $2,929
Date on market: 7/11/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Electric utility on property: Yes
Road surface type: Paved

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/10/2026	Sold	$190,000+2.8%$238/sqft
Source: MichRIC #26034402 Report a problem
8/5/2026	Pending sale	$184,900$232/sqft
Source: MichRIC #26034402 Report a problem
7/16/2026	Contingent	$184,900$232/sqft
Source: MichRIC #26034402 Report a problem
7/11/2026	Listed for sale	$184,900+562.7%$232/sqft
Source: MichRIC #26034402 Report a problem
3/15/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
8/23/2018	Listing removed	$1,100$1/sqft
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8/17/2018	Listed for rent	$1,100$1/sqft
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7/2/2004	Sold	$27,900+46.8%$35/sqft
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1/3/1996	Sold	$19,000$24/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,793 +4.1%	$97,220 +19.9%
2024	$2,684 +3.5%	$81,080 +2.9%
2023	$2,593 +0.3%	$78,810 +16.6%
2022	$2,585 +1.9%	$67,600 +21.1%
2021	$2,537	$55,800 +13%
2020	--	$49,380 +8.6%
2019	$1,909 +0.9%	$45,470 +21%
2018	$1,891 +1.5%	$37,570 +6.3%
2017	$1,864	$35,340 +15.6%
2016	$1,864	$30,570 +17.3%
2015	--	$26,060 +12.1%
2014	--	$23,250 -30.3%
2011	--	$33,370 -20.1%
2010	$2,249 +29.2%	$41,770 -13.5%
2009	$1,741 +67.6%	$48,310 -36%
2005	$1,039	$75,470 +45.9%
2003	--	$51,730 +16.8%
2002	--	$44,280 +126%
2001	$1,066 +4.3%	$19,590 +3.2%
2000	$1,022	$18,990