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Sold for $262,000
  • $262,000

    259 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI 48220

    3beds
    1,127sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $271,200 Zestimate®
    $232/sqft
    $1,907 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $271,200

    $255,000 - $287,000

    $1,907/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully updated brick bungalow in Ferndale featuring a bright open layout, modern kitchen, and spacious private primary suite. A charming covered front porch welcomes you into the inviting living room with coved ceilings, dark hardwood floors, and stylish glass block windows. The open dining area flows perfectly into a gorgeous kitchen complete with granite countertops, bar seating, stainless steel appliances, and crisp white cabinetry. Two comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the entry level. Upstairs, the expansive primary bedroom offers plenty of closet space and room to relax. The full basement provides laundry and ample storage, while outside, a large fenced backyard and detached garage make entertaining easy. Conveniently located near Woodward Ave., with quick access to parks, shops, and all the fun of downtown Ferndale. Welcome Home!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jim Shaffer 248-834-3030,

    Good Company

    Bought with:

    Jim Shaffer, 6502380733

    Good Company

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251042933MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 192
    • Dimensions: 12 X 16
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 121
    • Dimensions: 11 X 11
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 49
    • Dimensions: 7 X 7
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 72
    • Dimensions: 8 X 9
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 100
    • Dimensions: 10 X 10
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 168
    • Dimensions: 12 X 14
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,127 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,127

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: One Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Dimensions: 40 x 128
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2534430039
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Block, Sump Pump
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1950

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ferndale
    • Subdivision: STORMFELTZ-LOVELY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/19/2025Sold$262,000-1.1%$232/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251042933 Report a problem
    10/23/2025Pending sale$265,000$235/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251042933 Report a problem
    10/10/2025Listed for sale$265,000+6%$235/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251042933 Report a problem
    1/9/2025Listing removed$250,000$222/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20221068629 Report a problem
    12/22/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Realcomp II #20221068629 Report a problem
    12/16/2022Listed for sale$250,000+42.9%$222/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20221068629 Report a problem
    3/15/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/20/2016Sold$174,900$155/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/17/2016Listed for sale$174,900$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/29/2016Pending sale$174,900$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    4/8/2016Price change$174,900+2.9%$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/30/2016Listed for sale$169,900+107.2%$151/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/27/2015Sold$82,000$73/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,308 +2.9%$131,910 +7.9%
    2023$5,160 -0.6%$122,240 +8.7%
    2022$5,191 +2.1%$112,410 +5.8%
    2021$5,084 $106,210 +3.1%
    2020-- $103,010 +12.6%
    2019$4,998 +0.8%$91,500 +4.7%
    2018$4,959 +16%$87,380 +2%
    2017$4,273 $85,700 +16.3%
    2016$4,273 $73,660 +39.1%
    2015-- $52,970 +14.6%
    2014-- $46,220 -7.5%
    2011-- $49,950 -8%
    2010$1,837 -0.3%$54,310 -17.3%
    2009$1,843 +25%$65,710 -37.6%
    2005$1,474 $105,230 +53.4%
    2003-- $68,600 +12.2%
    2002-- $61,160 +113.6%
    2001$1,513 +4.3%$28,630 +3.2%
    2000$1,451 $27,750

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    Neighborhood: 48220

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