*** Multiple Offers. Offer Deadline 2pm Sunday *** This rare 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath bungalow is perfectly located - across from Wilson Park, a few doors down from the fenced Ferndale Dog Park, a few blocks from the city’s coffee shops, restaurants, and hot-spots, AND a short commute to virtually anywhere in Metro Detroit. A highly sought-after layout with a full primary suite, this home has been updated throughout … with all of the big projects already completed. The beautifully renovated kitchen, which is open to the Family Room, features cherry-finished cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous tiled floor, tiled backsplash, a breakfast bar and a cozy nook. The main-level full bath AND the en-suite Primary Bath have also been been tastefully updated. The first floor offers a bright living room and two bedrooms, one of which has direct access to a spacious deck overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you’ll find an extended primary suite complete with a full bath, walk-in closet, AND a versatile bonus room ideal for a sitting area, dressing room, or nursery. Major updates include Furnace and A/C (2024), hot water tank (2024), roof (2018), updated electrical (2020), updated plumbing (2019), garage (2016), and a freshly stained deck (2026). Ferndale bungalows with full primary suites have historically sold quickly. Showings start Friday April 17th be sure to schedule your appointment today!
Sold for $307,000
$307,000
486 University St, Ferndale, MI 48220
3beds
1,054sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1944
4,791.6 Square Feet Lot
$309,500 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$1,745 Estimated rent
Home value
$309,500
$294,000 - $325,000
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Listed by:
Brian L Wines 248-320-0187,
National Realty Centers, Inc
Bought with:
Jim Shaffer, 6502380733
Good Company
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261023645
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 15 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Bonus room
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10 X 8
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 12 X 9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 X 8
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14 X 12
Heating
- Forced Air, High Efficiency Sealed Combustion, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,054 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,054
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: One Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 4,791 sqft
- Dimensions: 35.02 x 140.24
Details
- Parcel number: 2534277025
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ferndale
- Subdivision: C W HARRAHS FERNDALENO 1
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $307,000-2.5%$291/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Pending sale | $315,000$299/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Price change | $315,000+7.9%$299/sqft |
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| 4/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $292,000+34.6%$277/sqft |
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| 7/27/2018 | Sold | $217,000+3.4%$206/sqft |
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| 6/26/2018 | Pending sale | $209,900$199/sqft |
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| 6/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $209,900+42.8%$199/sqft |
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| 7/23/2015 | Sold | $147,000-1.9%$139/sqft |
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| 5/20/2015 | Price change | $149,900-6.3%$142/sqft |
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| 5/7/2015 | Listed for sale | $159,900+113.2%$152/sqft |
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| 6/8/2012 | Sold | $75,000-11.7%$71/sqft |
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| 3/1/2012 | Price change | $84,900-4.6%$81/sqft |
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| 2/13/2012 | Listed for sale | $89,000-22.5%$84/sqft |
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| 12/16/2009 | Listing removed | $114,900$109/sqft |
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| 9/29/2009 | Price change | $114,900-3.4%$109/sqft |
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| 6/29/2009 | Price change | $119,000-11.8%$113/sqft |
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| 7/20/2008 | Price change | $134,900-3.6%$128/sqft |
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| 7/5/2008 | Price change | $139,900-2.1%$133/sqft |
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| 6/29/2008 | Price change | $142,900-1.4%$136/sqft |
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| 2/1/2008 | Listed for sale | $144,900+90.7%$137/sqft |
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| 9/30/1997 | Sold | $76,000+65.2%$72/sqft |
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| 5/16/1995 | Sold | $46,000$44/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,842 +2.9% | $106,560 +2.2% |
| 2023 | $4,706 -0.6% | $104,280 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $4,735 +2.1% | $98,010 +7% |
| 2021 | $4,637 | $91,630 +2.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $89,250 +9.7% |
| 2019 | $4,559 +27.5% | $81,330 +7% |
| 2018 | $3,577 +9.8% | $76,000 +3% |
| 2017 | $3,258 | $73,810 +34.1% |
| 2016 | $3,258 | $55,060 +18% |
| 2015 | -- | $46,650 +19.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $39,090 +4.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $37,290 -23.7% |
| 2010 | $2,193 -0.3% | $48,890 -17.6% |
| 2009 | $2,199 +25.1% | $59,340 -45.5% |
| 2005 | $1,757 | $108,900 +61.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $67,430 +11.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $60,680 +90.3% |
| 2001 | $1,674 +4.3% | $31,890 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,606 | $30,910 |
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Neighborhood: 48220
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFerndale Lower Elementary CampusGrades: K-3Distance: 2.1 mi
- 6/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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