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  • $400,000

    540 W Breckenridge St, Ferndale, MI 48220

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    1,831sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1936
    7,405 Square Feet Lot
    $407,600 Zestimate®
    $218/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    ***All Offers Due: Monday, June 22, at 12:00pm***Open house! Saturday, June 20th from 12pm-2pm. Ferndale's leading home seller presents this inviting Cape Cod bungalow with a spacious open floor plan, an updated kitchen, and a large primary suite, all set on a private lot. A covered front porch framed by lush garden beds welcomes you inside to a bright living room with hardwood floors, crown molding, and a cozy gas fireplace. The living room flows back to a dining area with matching hardwood floors and glass doors that open to the back patio, creating an easy layout for gatherings. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, tile flooring, and plenty of cabinet space, all brightened by a window over the sink. A main-floor bedroom with hardwood floors and a full bath sit just down the hallway. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with a vaulted ceiling and a walk-in closet, that share a beautifully renovated full bath featuring a double vanity and a spacious glass walk-in shower. The partially finished basement adds a great bonus entertainment space plus the laundry area and extra storage. Outside, the big private backyard shines with an expansive patio, a detached two-car garage, and mature trees for shade. Located just a short walk to downtown Ferndale and Geary Park. Welcome Home!
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    Listed by:

    Jim Shaffer 248-834-3030,

    Good Company 248-733-5811

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261042823MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 228
      • Dimensions: 19 X 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 X 11
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 36
      • Dimensions: 6 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 60
      • Dimensions: 10 X 6
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 100
      • Dimensions: 10 X 10
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 170
      • Dimensions: 17 X 10
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 260
      • Dimensions: 20 X 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,831 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,531
      • Finished area below ground: 300

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One And One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 7,405 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 x 152
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2527353026
      • 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
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1936

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: WOODWARD HEIGHTS- FERNDALE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ferndale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $218/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $177,710
      • Annual tax amount: $8,962
      • Date on market: 6/19/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 27 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $407,600

        $387,000 - $428,000

        $2,650/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/23/2026Pending sale$400,000$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261042823 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$400,000+6.7%$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261042823 Report a problem
        7/15/2022Sold$375,000+7.2%$205/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20221002893 Report a problem
        6/22/2022Pending sale$349,900$191/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20221002893 Report a problem
        6/22/2022Listed for sale$349,900+59%$191/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20221002893 Report a problem
        9/16/2015Sold$220,000+0%$120/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/4/2015Price change$219,900-6.4%$120/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Complete-Commercial Division #215082508 Report a problem
        6/23/2015Price change$234,900-6%$128/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Complete-Commercial Division #215054297 Report a problem
        6/2/2015Listed for sale$249,900+19%$136/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Complete #215054297 Report a problem
        10/17/2002Sold$210,000+29.8%$115/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/11/1997Sold$161,750+19.5%$88/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/5/1997Sold$135,300$74/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$8,663 +30.8%$173,470 +4.6%
        2023$6,624 -0.6%$165,880 +10.4%
        2022$6,665 +2.1%$150,280 +8.6%
        2021$6,527 $138,340 +2.8%
        2020-- $134,560 +2.6%
        2019$6,416 +0.9%$131,150 +5%
        2018$6,357 +1.1%$124,880 -0.3%
        2017$6,290 $125,310 +14.2%
        2016$6,290 $109,720 +16.7%
        2015-- $94,030 +13.7%
        2014-- $82,690 +11.6%
        2011-- $74,090 -16.6%
        2010$4,415 -11.5%$88,850 -12%
        2009$4,991 +8.4%$100,980 -54.4%
        2005$4,605 $221,560 +96.2%
        2003-- $112,900 +25.3%
        2002-- $90,080 +18.3%
        2001$3,865 +4.3%$76,150 +3.2%
        2000$3,706 $73,790
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48220

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        82 / 100
        Very Bikeable

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