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  • $324,500

    1535 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

    3beds
    936sqft
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    $2,375/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    4,791 Square Feet Lot
    $381,000 Zestimate®
    $347/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Great Birmingham home for a first time home owner, or investor. Lot's of potential to either fix up, add on, or build new in this prime location. With wood flooring throughout, this southern facing home lights up with natural lighting giving it a nice bright and open flow. Cute kitchen comes equipped with gas range, vented hood, dishwasher, and island seating opening up to the formal dining room. The glass door wall leads you to the spacious raised deck overlooking a fully fenced yard with a large utility shed to fit all of your outdoor equipment. Three bedrooms and a full bath upstairs complete the well used space in this attractively priced home. New furnace '25, water heater '24, roof '20. Come see this one before you miss your chance!
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    Listed by:

    Harry Stimson 248-854-2188,

    @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit 313-230-0510

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261087142MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 12 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 11 X 9
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Width: 10
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 104
      • Dimensions: 13 X 8
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 216
      • Dimensions: 18 X 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Humidifier, Microwave, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer
      Features
      • Basement: Daylight,Interior Entry,Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 936

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Driveway, No Garage
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: LowerLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Enclosed, Porch
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,791 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 120
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2031301054
      • 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
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: LEINBACH-HUMPHREYS WOODWARD AVE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Birmingham

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $347/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $96,350
      • Annual tax amount: $3,675
      • Date on market: 10/29/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

        Estimated market value

        $381,000

        $343,000 - $419,000

        $1,953/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/29/2026Listed for sale$324,500+69%$347/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261087142 Report a problem
        7/24/2003Sold$192,000+29.7%$205/sqft
        Source: MiRealSource #659718 Report a problem
        3/29/2000Sold$148,000$158/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$3,606 +4.8%$186,940 +12.4%
        2024$3,441 +5.2%$166,350 +10.9%
        2023$3,271 -0.9%$149,950 +7.4%
        2022$3,300 -1.9%$139,680 +6.8%
        2021$3,363 $130,750 +12.7%
        2020-- $115,980 +1.2%
        2019$2,906 -11.8%$114,590 -2.5%
        2018$3,297 -0.2%$117,470 +2.1%
        2017$3,303 $115,000 +1.2%
        2016$3,303 $113,630 +9.9%
        2015-- $103,380 +19%
        2014-- $86,870 +25.5%
        2011-- $69,210 -7.2%
        2010$3,233 +4.8%$74,550 -11.8%
        2009$3,085 +3.9%$84,480 -51.2%
        2005$2,969 $173,040 +108.7%
        2003-- $82,910 +6.8%
        2002-- $77,640 +10.4%
        2001$3,093 +59.5%$70,310 +55.7%
        2000$1,939 $45,150
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48009

        Getting around

        86 / 100
        Very Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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