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!
For sale
$324,500
1535 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
3beds
936sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
4,791 Square Feet Lot
$381,000 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 23 hours
- 107
- 11
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Harry Stimson 248-854-2188,
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Detroit 313-230-0510
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261087142
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $324,500+69%$347/sqft |
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| 7/24/2003 | Sold | $192,000+29.7%$205/sqft |
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| 3/29/2000 | Sold | $148,000$158/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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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