Historic Gem in West Pleasant Ridge – Rare Opportunity on Expansive Corner Lot
A truly rare opportunity to own and reimagine a piece of Pleasant Ridge history. Situated on a wooded, over ¾-acre corner lot in highly desirable West Pleasant Ridge, this distinguished 1911 solid brick home offers approximately 3,000 sq. ft. and is being offered for only the second time since 1939. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home features 5 bedrooms, one full bath, one half bath, and one three-quarter bath. Expansive living spaces include a 15’ x 27’ living room with fireplace, a 13’ x 15’ dining room, and an 11’ x 11’ office. Original craftsmanship shines through with solid oak trim, two sets of beveled-glass triple French doors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light from numerous large windows throughout. The kitchen offers two pantries for ample storage, while the home’s infrastructure includes hot water heat with cast iron radiators, copper plumbing, PVC drains, and a full dry basement. Covered porches on both the main and second levels, along with a large attic, provide additional space and versatility. A standout feature is the steel-frame clear span garage, offering over 1,500 sq. ft. plus approximately 1,000 sq. ft. above—ideal for multiple vehicles, workshop space, or creative use. This property is a true restoration opportunity, with estimated updates and repairs available upon request. With the recent $150,000 price reduction, the home is now offered at $950,000, presenting exceptional value for buyers seeking to customize and build long-term equity in a premier location. The seller is highly motivated and will consider all serious offers. Land contract terms are available and negotiable, providing additional flexibility for qualified buyers.A rare combination of history, land, and potential—this is an opportunity not to be missed.
For sale
$950,000
24 Ridge Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069
4beds
3,325sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
0.77 Acres Lot
$905,600 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid brick homeOriginal craftsmanshipHigh ceilingsSolid oak trim
- 100 days |
- 1,634 |
- 39 |
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Listed by:
Jacqueline Wilson 248-548-9100,
Max Broock, REALTORS-Royal Oak 248-548-9100
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261001144
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 100
- Dimensions: 10 X 10
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 40
- Dimensions: 5 X 8
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 X 6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,325 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,905
- Finished area below ground: 420
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Five Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 5
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Patio, Porch
- Pool features: Community, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.77 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 306.35
Details
- Parcel number: 2528203035
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement, Block, Crawl Space
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: OAKLAND PLACE
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Pleasant Ridge
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,080
- Annual tax amount: $12,368
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 226 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist
Estimated market value
$905,600
$860,000 - $951,000
$3,141/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000-13.6%$286/sqft |
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| 3/16/2026 | Listing removed | $1,100,000$331/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$331/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $1,100,000$331/sqft |
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| 9/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000$331/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,750 +4.8% | $377,020 +3.7% |
| 2023 | $11,211 +4.5% | $363,720 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $10,729 +0.9% | $341,920 +3.6% |
| 2021 | $10,635 | $330,050 +3.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $318,650 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $10,428 +3.9% | $308,690 +0.1% |
| 2018 | $10,037 -0.2% | $308,490 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $10,052 | $298,730 +8.2% |
| 2016 | $10,052 | $276,140 +9.9% |
| 2015 | -- | $251,180 +9.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $229,020 +12% |
| 2011 | -- | $204,540 +4.5% |
| 2010 | $4,226 -0.4% | $195,650 -12% |
| 2009 | $4,243 +23.7% | $222,450 -28% |
| 2005 | $3,431 | $308,920 +43.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $215,100 +11.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $193,080 +139.2% |
| 2001 | $3,335 +5.3% | $80,710 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $3,167 | $78,210 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 48069
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ferndale Upper ElementaryGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Pleasant Ridge
- 48069
- 24 Ridge Rd






