Welcome to 731 Spencer Street in Ferndale, sitting on a rare double lot offering a versatile layout with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The home features two convenient entry-level bedrooms, providing flexibility for a home office, guest room, or main-floor living. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms, creating plenty of space to spread out. Recent HVAC updates add comfort and peace of mind. With its flexible floor plan and desirable Ferndale location, this home offers a great opportunity to enjoy all that the area has to offer, including easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major thoroughfares.
For sale
$399,900
731 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI 48220
5beds
1,922sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$399,100 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 14 days
- 489
- 28
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Katie Wheeler 313-627-1819,
Match Realty 313-482-7432
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261065924
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 96
- Dimensions: 12 X 8
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 99
- Dimensions: 11 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 X 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 8 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 35
- Dimensions: 7 X 5
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 X 5
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 13 X 11
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 104
- Dimensions: 13 X 8
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 220
- Dimensions: 20 X 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,922 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,722
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevel
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 118.47
Details
- Parcel number: 2535306055
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: HUGO SCHERERS SUB
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ferndale
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $189,910
- Annual tax amount: $9,563
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 14 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Estimated market value
$399,100
$379,000 - $419,000
$2,812/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $399,900+29%$208/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261065924 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2022 | Sold | $310,000-4.6%$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/2022 | Pending sale | $324,900$169/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #2220004938 Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $324,900+124.1%$169/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #2220004938 Report a problem | ||
| 1/27/2014 | Sold | $145,000$75/sqft |
Source:  MiRealSource #31175986 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2013 | Listed for sale | $145,000+25%$75/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Vision #213202501 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2007 | Sold | $116,000$60/sqft |
Source: MiRealSource #466320 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,494 +3.4% | $189,910 +1.9% |
| 2024 | $9,179 +93.8% | $186,430 +5.9% |
| 2023 | $4,737 -0.6% | $175,970 +11.4% |
| 2022 | $4,766 +2.1% | $158,010 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $4,668 | $151,250 +6.5% |
| 2020 | -- | $142,070 +7.1% |
| 2019 | $4,589 +0.9% | $132,660 +10.8% |
| 2018 | $4,547 +1.1% | $119,730 +0.8% |
| 2017 | $4,497 | $118,790 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $4,497 | $113,380 +46.4% |
| 2015 | -- | $77,420 +14.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $67,830 +41.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $48,000 -28.4% |
| 2010 | $3,356 -13% | $67,040 -13.5% |
| 2009 | $3,856 +110.6% | $77,500 -43.3% |
| 2005 | $1,831 | $136,570 +46.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $93,260 +32.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $70,490 +95.8% |
| 2001 | $1,878 +4.3% | $36,010 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,801 | $34,900 |
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