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    • $385,000

    4237 Wakefield Rd, Berkley, MI 48072

    3beds
    1,693sqft
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    $2,714/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1950
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $380,100 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Rarely does a home like this become available in Berkley's sought-after St. John Woods neighborhood, just a short stroll to downtown Berkley and minutes from downtown Royal Oak with their restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. This distinctive brick bungalow is admired for its timeless curb appeal, featuring classic pillars, a charming side porch and beautifully maintained exterior brickwork. Inside, the updated kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, heated ceramic floors, and a granite breakfast bar overlooking one of Berkley's most picturesque streets. The spacious living room showcases coved ceilings, an inviting fireplace and ample space for a formal dining room table. Sliding glass doors fill the home with natural light and open to a private backyard retreat featuring a stunning patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Beautiful hardwood floors, newer vinyl windows, two generously sized first-floor bedrooms and a spacious upstairs primary bedroom or flexible living space provide exceptional versatility. The finished lower level includes a full bath, offering endless possibilities for recreation, a home office, fitness area or guest space. Major exterior improvements include the front porch, side porch and chimney rebuilt in 2022, plus a garage with new vinyl siding and a new roof in 2021. Conveniently located near Corewell Hospital, Woodward Avenue, parks and everything Berkley has to offer. This exceptional home combines character, thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location.
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    Listed by:

    Mary Kay Buckley 734-231-7642,

    RE/MAX Showcase Homes 248-647-3200,

    Mary Allam 248-647-3200,

    RE/MAX Showcase Homes

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261042896MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 210
      • Dimensions: 21 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 X 9
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 8 X 7
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 42
      • Dimensions: 7 X 6
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 108
      • Dimensions: 12 X 9
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13 X 10
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 80
      • Dimensions: 10 X 8
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 252
      • Dimensions: 21 X 12
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Humidifier, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Dual Flush Toilets, Entrance Foyer, Programmable Thermostat
      • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,693 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,193
      • Finished area below ground: 500
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: One Car Garage, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One And One Half
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
      • Exterior features: Chimney Caps, Gutter Guard System
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Fenced,Fencing Allowed
      Lot
      • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 55 x 115
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2507405018
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Basement, Poured
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Platted Sub
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Appliances, Insulation, Water Heater

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      • Subdivision: ST JOHN WOODSNO 1
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Berkley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $227/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $142,780
      • Annual tax amount: $8,340
      • Date on market: 6/12/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 48 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $380,100

        $361,000 - $399,000

        $2,762/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/12/2026Listed for sale$385,000+50.4%$227/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261042896 Report a problem
        12/8/2025Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        9/5/2025Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
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        9/2/2025Listing removed$2,500$1/sqft
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        6/9/2025Listed for rent$2,500$1/sqft
        Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
        2/14/2018Sold$256,000+4.5%$151/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/17/2017Listed for sale$245,000$145/sqft
        Source: Kermath Realty LLC #217107514 Report a problem
        12/17/2017Pending sale$245,000$145/sqft
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        12/6/2017Listed for sale$245,000+11.9%$145/sqft
        Source: Kermath Realty LLC #217107514 Report a problem
        10/22/2015Sold$219,000$129/sqft
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        9/30/2015Pending sale$219,000$129/sqft
        Source: CENTURY 21 Today, Inc. #215066778 Report a problem
        8/21/2015Price change$219,000-5.8%$129/sqft
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        8/4/2015Price change$232,500-4.1%$137/sqft
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        7/22/2015Price change$242,500-3%$143/sqft
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        6/29/2015Listed for sale$249,900+6.3%$148/sqft
        Source: Century 21 Today-Bloomfield Hills #215066778 Report a problem
        7/21/2004Sold$235,000$139/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,673 +11.5%$156,610 +2.9%
        2024$5,088 +4.2%$152,200 +8.1%
        2023$4,881 +2.3%$140,840 +5.2%
        2022$4,772 -0.3%$133,880 +5.9%
        2021$4,788 $126,390 +3.5%
        2020-- $122,170 +3.1%
        2019$4,585 +15%$118,540 +6.9%
        2018$3,987 -0.9%$110,900 +5%
        2017$4,024 $105,660 +6.7%
        2016$4,024 $99,030 +6.9%
        2015-- $92,640 +17.4%
        2014-- $78,920 +12.3%
        2011-- $70,300 -4.7%
        2010$2,574 -14.8%$73,730 -20%
        2009$3,020 -10.5%$92,190 -59.4%
        2005$3,376 $226,840 +116%
        2003-- $105,010 +11.9%
        2002-- $93,840 +54.7%
        2001$2,068 +4.4%$60,640 +3.2%
        2000$1,981 $58,760
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48072

        Getting around

        74 / 100
        Very Walkable
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

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