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  • $1,599,999

    579 Chesterfield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

    4beds
    4,267sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $1,566,400 Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sprinkler systemCircular driveMature landscapingEgress windowsLarge stone patioCedar shake exteriorThoughtfully expanded living space
    Exceptional Quarton Lake Estates home offering nearly 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully expanded living space. A 2016 addition transformed this residence, adding a spacious family room, a luxurious primary suite, and a beautifully finished lower level while preserving the character and warmth expected in one of Birmingham's most sought-after neighborhoods. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring a gas fireplace, custom walk-in closet, spa bath with heated floors, double sinks, large soaking tub, and steam shower. Large eat-in kitchen with premium appliances. Beautiful windowed great room with impressive gas fireplace with custom tile surround, coffered ceiling, wet bar with bar refrigeration, built-in shelving, and door wall access to stone patio. The finished lower level offers high ceilings, egress windows, extensive storage, workshop and a climate-controlled wine room. Outdoor spaces are equally impressive. The private courtyard-style, fully fenced setting includes a large stone patio, gas fire pit/fountain, gas grill connection, mature landscaping, and exceptional entertaining areas rarely found on a neighborhood lot of this size. Additional highlights include refinished oak flooring, custom Dutch entry door with beveled glass, 3 fireplaces, whole-house sound system, security system, sprinkler system, circular drive, and updated mechanicals, cedar shake exterior - see additional docs for a full list of upgrades. An outstanding opportunity in Quarton Lake Estates, just moments from Quarton Lake, downtown Birmingham, parks, Quarton Elementary, and all other top-rated Birmingham schools. BATVAI
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    Listed by:

    Lanie Hardy 248-703-1105,

    KW Domain 248-590-0800,

    Leslie Hardy 248-703-6203,

    KW Domain

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261036666MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 345
      • Dimensions: 23 X 15
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 10 X 21
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 230
      • Dimensions: 23 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Primary bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 7 X 8
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 252
      • Dimensions: 12 X 21
      Family room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 598
      • Dimensions: 23 X 26
      Flex room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 374
      • Dimensions: 17 X 22
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 10 X 15
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Library
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 170
      • Dimensions: 10 X 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fans, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat, Sound System, Wet Bar
      • Windows: Egress Windows
      • Basement: Daylight,Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Family Room, Gas, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 4,267 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,000
      • Finished area below ground: 1,267

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Faces Side
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting, Used Water Sense Irrigation Partner
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 55 x 125
      • Features: Corner Lot, Sprinklers
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1926329015
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Cedar
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1928
      • Major remodel year: 2016

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Security: Smoke Detectors
      • Subdivision: ALLENDALE GARDENS
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Birmingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $375/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $203,710
      • Annual tax amount: $7,771
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 12 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Exist

        Estimated market value

        $1,566,400

        $1.49M - $1.64M

        $6,284/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/11/2026Pending sale$1,599,999$375/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261036666 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listed for sale$1,599,999+201.9%$375/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261036666 Report a problem
        10/15/2003Sold$530,000$124/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,275 +5.2%$333,970 +2.7%
        2023$6,915 -0.9%$325,320 +9.1%
        2022$6,976 -1.9%$298,150 -0.9%
        2021$7,110 $300,960 +14.6%
        2020-- $262,690 +1.9%
        2019$6,143 -11.8%$257,800 +4.7%
        2018$6,968 -0.2%$246,240 -4.4%
        2017$6,981 $257,610 +3.8%
        2016$6,981 $248,220 +3.3%
        2015-- $240,390 +11.3%
        2014-- $215,890 +47.2%
        2011-- $146,670 +0.7%
        2010$6,320 -5.9%$145,720 -17.6%
        2009$6,716 +4.2%$176,880 -54.3%
        2005$6,442 $386,740 +119.4%
        2003-- $176,250 +6.8%
        2002-- $165,040 +12.2%
        2001$6,472 +23.5%$147,130 +20.6%
        2000$5,242 $122,040
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48009

        Getting around

        44 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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