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  • Price cut: $4K (9/29)
    $1,595,000

    875 S Bates St, Birmingham, MI 48009

    3beds
    3,632sqft
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    $11,358/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1938
    6,098 Square Feet Lot
    $1,521,700 Zestimate®
    $439/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Three fireplacesFully fenced backyardFinished lower levelCharming wraparound porchImpressive family roomGenerous center islandTimeless architectural character
    Open House Sunday October 11th 1-4PM. Just one block from downtown Birmingham, this beautifully renovated home offers the walkable lifestyle buyers want with the comfort and character of an established in-town residence. A charming wraparound porch welcomes you into thoughtfully designed living spaces featuring hardwood floors, custom millwork, designer lighting, and three fireplaces. The expansive kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring custom cabinetry, premium appliances, a generous center island, and an easy connection to the impressive family room with coffered ceilings and built-ins. One of the home’s most distinctive features is its three spacious bedroom suites—each with a private bath and walk-in closet. The vaulted primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a spa-inspired bath and expansive closet. The finished lower level adds a comfortable TV and lounge area, while the fully fenced backyard and private paver patio provide an inviting setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Timeless architectural character, beautifully updated living spaces, and an outstanding in-town location—all within steps of Birmingham’s restaurants, shopping, parks, and entertainment.
    25 days
    1,210
    55

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Michele Milam 586-495-0957,

    Canary Realty 586-615-2868

    Source: MiRealSource,MLS#: 50222095MLS LogoOriginating MLS: MiRealSource

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 270
      • Dimensions: 18 x 15
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Bathroom 1
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Great room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 361
      • Dimensions: 19 x 19
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 195
      • Dimensions: 15 x 13
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Humidifier, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
      • Laundry: Second Floor Laundry
      Features
      • Has basement: Yes
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,757
      • Total interior livable area: 3,632 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,032
      • Finished area below ground: 600

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Frontage type: Road
      • Frontage length: 48
      Lot
      • Size: 6,098 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 48 x 125
      • Features: Walk to School
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1936184011
      • Special conditions: Private

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Other
      • Foundation: Basement
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1938

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sanitary
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Assrs Rep Of Torreys Add
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Birmingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $439/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,249,220
      • Annual tax amount: $20,414
      • Date on market: 9/17/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 25 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan

        Estimated market value

        $1,521,700

        $1.45M - $1.60M

        $6,410/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/29/2026Price change$1,595,000-0.3%$439/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50222095 Report a problem
        9/17/2026Listed for sale$1,599,000$440/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50222095 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listing removed$1,599,000$440/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50206057 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listed for sale$1,599,000-1.6%$440/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #50206057 Report a problem
        5/1/2026Listing removed$1,625,000$447/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261011740 Report a problem
        2/27/2026Listed for sale$1,625,000$447/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261011740 Report a problem
        11/25/2025Listing removed$1,625,000$447/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251032778 Report a problem
        9/30/2025Price change$1,625,000-4.4%$447/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251032778 Report a problem
        9/26/2025Listed for sale$1,700,000+83.8%$468/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20251032778 Report a problem
        7/18/2018Sold$925,000-7.5%$255/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/18/2018Pending sale$999,900$275/sqft
        Source: Max Broock #218032561 Report a problem
        4/21/2018Listed for sale$999,900+18080%$275/sqft
        Source: Max Broock #218032561 Report a problem
        3/2/2016Listing removed$6,000$2/sqft
        Source: Max Broock, REALTORS-Birmingham #215130201 Report a problem
        3/1/2016Sold$5,500-99.4%$2/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
        12/14/2015Listed for rent$6,000+1.7%$2/sqft
        Source: Real Estate One Report a problem
        2/17/2015Listing removed$5,900$2/sqft
        Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #214124858 Report a problem
        1/13/2015Price change$5,900-9.2%$2/sqft
        Source: Real Estate One #214124858 Report a problem
        12/11/2014Listed for rent$6,500$2/sqft
        Source: Max Broock, REALTORS-Bhm #214124858 Report a problem
        11/13/2011Listing removed$849,900$234/sqft
        Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #211073180 Report a problem
        10/21/2011Price change$849,900-5.6%$234/sqft
        Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #211073180 Report a problem
        7/29/2011Price change$899,900-2.7%$248/sqft
        Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #211073180 Report a problem
        7/13/2011Listed for sale$924,900+92489900%$255/sqft
        Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #211073180 Report a problem
        1/17/2002Sold$1-100%
        Source: MiRealSource #844060 Report a problem
        8/5/1998Sold$360,000$99/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$20,025 +4.8%$624,610 +11.6%
        2024$19,108 +1.6%$559,630 +13.2%
        2023$18,808 -0.9%$494,300 -6.2%
        2022$18,974 -1.9%$527,120 +6.5%
        2021$19,337 $494,830 +3.5%
        2020-- $477,880 +4.6%
        2019$16,708 +10%$456,740 +8.3%
        2018$15,194 +0.4%$421,780 +1%
        2017$15,129 $417,650 +1.6%
        2016$15,129 $411,150 +6.1%
        2015-- $387,510 +13.8%
        2014-- $340,570 +30.8%
        2011-- $260,430 -5.7%
        2010$11,981 -2.5%$276,270 -17.9%
        2009$12,286 -12.7%$336,400 -59.6%
        2005$14,080 $833,140 +110.9%
        2003-- $394,980 +8.2%
        2002-- $365,210 +21.8%
        2001$13,187 -0.9%$299,760 -3.2%
        2000$13,305 $309,730
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48009

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        50 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Birmingham City School District

        Source: MiRealSource. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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