Elevated living personified. From the covered portico entry, to the lower level gym, to the 2nd floor laundry, 657 W. Drayton captures & brings together the openness of an “arts & crafts” centennial home w/ a comprehensive renovation that reflects top-drawer finishes, fixtures, & craftsmanship. Set on a wonderful block, on one of the largest lots in Northwest Ferndale, this amazing home is surrounded by professionally landscaped greenery. Once inside, behold the living room w/ its combo of high ceilings, large windows, hardwood floors, & custom fireplace. The sunroom is the brightest star of all the rooms, next is an updated lavatory, as well as a den/4th bedroom, all tucked around the corner from the LR. The DR is large, bright, & open to the kitchen, & feat cork floors & a custom light fixture. If the kitchen is the heart of the home, seeing this one is like love at first sight. This expansive space is, functional, beautiful, & available! Custom cabinetry, elegant hardware, top line appliances, (SUB-ZERO, BOSH, ETC..), lots of large, useful drawers, roll out pantries, The island is a work of art, feat a beverage fridge, eating space, & is home to the commercial quality induction cooktop. The 2nd level houses 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Bedroom 2 & 3 are serviced by a renovated hall bath featuring custom tile w/ a modern, yet classic feel. The primary suite is nothing short of a personal indulgence. The result of a major renovation, the space is reimagined, reengineered, & resoundingly beautiful. custom tile (shower), 1st class lighting, & more. The lg primary closet is custom built, & has it’s own laundry! The L.L. is an extension of the quality seen T/O. These spaces include a comfortable media room, a mirrored home gym, new bath w/shower, a bright laundry/ linen room, & a work/utility area. Other Updates include recent exterior paint, new roof, reconfigured two-zone HVAC system. This home is a truly unique opportunity to own a grand piece of Ferndale history.
For sale
$750,000
657 W Drayton St, Ferndale, MI 48220
4beds
2,948sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$731,900 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 4 days
- 1,206
- 104
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keith Weber 248-435-1100,
RE/MAX First 248-375-4000
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261067119
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 90
- Dimensions: 10 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 X 6
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 X 7
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7 X 6
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Flex room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 20 X 15
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 221
- Dimensions: 17 X 13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180
- Dimensions: 18 X 10
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 273
- Dimensions: 21 X 13
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 12 X 6
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 20 X 16
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Gas Oven, Built In Refrigerator, Convection Oven, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Induction Cooktop, Refrigerator Under Counter Drawer, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Other
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Programmable Thermostat
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,948 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,948
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Faces Front
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Terrace
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 65 x 124
- Features: Easement
Details
- Parcel number: 2528428002
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Dutch Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Platted Sub
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks
- Subdivision: WOODLAND PARK
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $269,500
- Annual tax amount: $13,708
- Date on market: 8/29/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$731,900
$695,000 - $768,000
$3,333/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000+105.5%$254/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261067119 Report a problem | ||
| 10/10/2019 | Sold | $365,000-5.2%$124/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2019 | Pending sale | $385,000$131/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Partners #219068153 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $385,000$131/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Partners, Inc #219068153 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,924 +3.4% | $304,990 +7.7% |
| 2024 | $12,498 +2.8% | $283,150 +7% |
| 2023 | $12,157 +1.6% | $264,560 +4.9% |
| 2022 | $11,967 +4% | $252,160 +15.4% |
| 2021 | $11,505 | $218,510 +3.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $210,250 +5.5% |
| 2019 | $5,647 +0.9% | $199,290 +11.9% |
| 2018 | $5,596 +1.1% | $178,050 +4% |
| 2017 | $5,535 | $171,150 +10.2% |
| 2016 | $5,535 | $155,370 +22.2% |
| 2015 | -- | $127,120 +14.4% |
| 2014 | -- | $111,080 -2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $114,080 -5.6% |
| 2010 | $4,321 -0.1% | $120,820 -13.7% |
| 2009 | $4,325 +25.4% | $140,060 -37.9% |
| 2005 | $3,450 | $225,570 +59.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $141,770 +11.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $126,660 +82.1% |
| 2001 | $3,539 +4.3% | $69,570 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $3,394 | $67,420 |
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