Seize the opportunity to own this Ferndale charmer! This majestic "estate-like" home has many modern updates. A surprising 3 story home, you'll be charmed by the layout. Enter a classic foyer which leads past an office and living room into a spectacular gourmet kitchen with amenities galore. The newer kitchen opens into a large family room with side entrance, including mud room and a doorwall leading to a new beautiful deck. Meander up the stairs to the 2 floors of bedrooms, with the quaint uppermost room filled with charm. Space and features galore await you in this lovely home on a double lot. Brokered And Advertised By: Cranbrook, REALTORS® Listing Agent: Christine L. Lapinski
Sold for $561,000
$561,000
475 E Saratoga Ave, Ferndale, MI 48220
5beds
2,457sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1918
0.25 Acres Lot
$617,700 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$3,708 Estimated rent
Home value
$617,700
$568,000 - $673,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Radiant, Electric, Gas, Other
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,457 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2534202065
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $687,640
- Annual tax amount: $9,481
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2024 | Sold | $561,000+167.1%$228/sqft |
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| 2/13/2015 | Sold | $210,000+5.5%$85/sqft |
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| 10/12/2014 | Price change | $199,000-4.8%$81/sqft |
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| 8/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $209,000+140.5%$85/sqft |
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| 12/2/1994 | Sold | $86,900$35/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,481 +3.4% | $343,820 +2.9% |
| 2024 | $9,166 +2.8% | $334,140 +1.8% |
| 2023 | $8,915 -0.6% | $328,210 +5.5% |
| 2022 | $8,970 +2.1% | $311,190 +5.2% |
| 2021 | $8,784 | $295,900 +3.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $285,620 +10.3% |
| 2019 | $8,634 +0.9% | $259,020 +19.7% |
| 2018 | $8,555 -10.2% | $216,450 +44.3% |
| 2017 | $9,527 | $150,000 -10.5% |
| 2016 | $9,527 | $167,590 +58.7% |
| 2015 | -- | $105,610 +18.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $89,160 +11.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $80,110 -22% |
| 2010 | $2,783 -0.2% | $102,710 -15.7% |
| 2009 | $2,788 +25.2% | $121,910 -36% |
| 2005 | $2,226 | $190,620 +37.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $139,040 +15% |
| 2002 | -- | $120,950 +173.6% |
| 2001 | $2,284 +4.3% | $44,210 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $2,190 | $42,840 |
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Neighborhood: 48220
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFerndale Lower Elementary CampusGrades: K-3Distance: 1.9 mi
- 6/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Ferndale
- 48220
- 475 E Saratoga Ave