Exciting investment or first-time buyer opportunity with this 3BR/1BATH Colonial in Royal Oak Twp! Newer updates throughout include paint, luxury vinyl tile flooring, whole home lighting, full bath and kitchen w/appliances! Great space all around, including a living room, dedicated dining room and bedrooms! The full open basement is just ready for your own personal finishing touches, and the backyard provides enough space to relax and gather with family and friends! If you're truly seeking affordability, this home deserves a look!
For sale
$159,000
20785 Mendota Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
3beds
1,716sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$146,900 Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 6 days
- 107
- 6
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lawrence Grodsky 248-506-4490,
Real Estate One-Troy 248-813-4900
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261077388
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,716 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,144
- Finished area below ground: 572
Property
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 x 116
Details
- Parcel number: 2532451016
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer At Street
- Water: Public, Waterat Street
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: WYOMING PARKNO 2
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $93/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $21,030
- Annual tax amount: $2,400
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$146,900
$118,000 - $173,000
$1,824/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $159,000+253.8%$93/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261077388 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2025 | Sold | $44,935$26/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,137 +77% | $41,580 +6.6% |
| 2024 | $1,207 -16.8% | $38,990 +15% |
| 2023 | $1,450 +41.6% | $33,910 +16% |
| 2022 | $1,024 -25.7% | $29,230 +16.1% |
| 2021 | $1,378 | $25,170 +16% |
| 2020 | -- | $21,700 +11.5% |
| 2019 | $1,346 +36.2% | $19,470 +6.6% |
| 2018 | $988 | $18,260 +5.5% |
| 2017 | -- | $17,300 +5% |
| 2016 | -- | $16,480 +0.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $16,440 -0.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $16,530 -20.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $20,770 -10.5% |
| 2010 | $1,239 +10.6% | $23,210 -17% |
| 2009 | $1,121 +349.3% | $27,970 -45.3% |
| 2005 | $249 | $51,100 +57.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,470 +13.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,630 +101.2% |
| 2001 | $829 +16.1% | $14,230 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $714 | $13,790 |
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Neighborhood: 48220
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