Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,134 sqft
1171 Ruffner Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$167/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

City living at its finest in this 2001 custom built colonial! Walkable to downtown Birmingham. Fantastic condo alternative. Entry foyer w/ closet. Kitchen w/ ss appliances, granite & shaker style cabinets, informal dining area w/ coffee bar & add’l cabinetry for storage, 2 wine/beverage refrigerators, pantry & doorwall to expansive stone & aggregate patio (& virtually maintenance-free fenced yard). Hardwoods t/o main level. Extensive crown molding. Master suite w/ balcony (great for enjoying morning...City living at its finest in this 2001 custom built colonial! Walkable to downtown Birmingham. Fantastic condo alternative. Entry foyer w/ closet. Kitchen w/ ss appliances, granite & shaker style cabinets, informal dining area w/ coffee bar & add’l cabinetry for storage, 2 wine/beverage refrigerators, pantry & doorwall to expansive stone & aggregate patio (& virtually maintenance-free fenced yard). Hardwoods t/o main level. Extensive crown molding. Master suite w/ balcony (great for enjoying morning coffee!) , WIC & private bath w/ granite counters, jetted spa tub, large shower & linen closet. Upper full bath w/ tub/shower. 4th bedroom on 3rd floor could also be perfect for home office. Finished LL w/ large family rm & rec area, ½ bath, 2 lockable storage areas, & sump pump. Lutron lighting. 2 car garage w/ carriage lights. Wide front porch w/ pergola. Close to amenities, entertainment & dining of Birmingham. Exterior painted ~ summer 2019. Great location & lovely curb appeal.
  • Listed by: Tiffany V Glime 248.644.3500 tglime@hallandhunter.com Brokerage DRE #6505188713 • Hall & Hunter-Birmingham
  • Listed by: Amy Suzanne Zimmer 248.469.6430 azimmer@hallandhunter.com Brokerage DRE #6505188713 • Hall & Hunter-Birmingham
Listing closed: 06/18/2020 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 2200028959

See It First™ on Compass

Find homes before they're listed on other real estate sites.

Start your search

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$647,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

98.0%

Birmingham, MI

9 comparable properties found

$580,000 | 1760 Sheffield Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/46
1

$580,000

Sold 08/01/25

4
Bedrooms
2,756
Square Feet
0.14
Acres
$640,000 | 2352 Buckingham Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/2
2

$640,000

Sold 06/11/25

4
Bedrooms
2,657
Square Feet
0.17
Acres
$647,000 | 768 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/2
3

$647,000

Sold 11/04/25

4
Bedrooms
3,200
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$690,000 | 1777 Fairway Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/37
4

$690,000

Sold 01/05/26

4
Bedrooms
2,778
Square Feet
0.21
Acres
$775,000 | 1989 Stanley Boulevard, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/47
5

$775,000

Sold 04/24/25

4
Bedrooms
3,397
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$527,500 | 1119 East Maple Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/42
6

$527,500

Sold 01/09/26

4
Bedrooms
2,498
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$790,000 | 1797 Maryland Boulevard, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/18
7

$790,000

Sold 08/01/25

4
Bedrooms
2,693
Square Feet
0.15
Acres
$1,260,000 | 937 Henley Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/36
8

$1,260,000

Sold 07/08/25

4
Bedrooms
3,311
Square Feet
0.38
Acres
$548,000 | 1591 East Maple Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/37
9

$548,000

Sold 08/21/26

4
Bedrooms
2,443
Square Feet
0.24
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Hall & Hunter-Birmingham

Sold By Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Add your commute

Payment Calculator

$3,524 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,792

Property Taxes

$732

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Know your buying power with a preapproval and custom rate in minutes

Rocket Mortgage1

Property Information for 1171 Ruffner Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $8,785 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: South of Lincoln, East of Woodward Ave.
  • Latitude: 42.538485
  • Longitude: -83.204618
  • Cross Street: S of Lincoln/E of Woodward Ave
  • MLS Area Major: Birmingham (63192)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2031301030
  • Tax Amount Summer: $7,672.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $1,113.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,785.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $209,730.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 375
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Birmingham
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Area: 0.11
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40.00X120.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 40
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 215620.0
  • Living Area: 3134.0
  • Building Area Total: 3434.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2434.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 700.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1000.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 2001
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured
  • Levels: Three
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.2
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Disposal, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Spa: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Chimney Caps, Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 17 x 12
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 36 x 11
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook Room
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 12
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No

Property History for 1171 Ruffner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 19, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673461850

$523,000

+2.5% / yr

Jun 18, 2020

Sold

Realcomp #2200028959

$523,000—
Jun 18, 2020

Sold

MiRealSource #40048057

$523,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/19/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #673461850

$523,000

+2.5% / yr

06/18/2020

Sold

Realcomp #2200028959

$523,000
06/18/2020

Sold

MiRealSource #40048057

$523,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1171 Ruffner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$11,190 ($933 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,554 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,554 SqFtStories3Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN08-20-31-301-030

Schools near 1171 Ruffner Avenue

This home is within Birmingham Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Pembroke Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Derby Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ernest W. Seaholm High School
Public9 to 12

Birmingham Covington School
Public3 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Similar Homes

New listings in 48009

$599,000 | 1208 Villa Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/35
Open: 10/4 03:00PM - 05:00PMNew

$599,000

3
Bedrooms
1,638
Square Feet
0.13
Acres
$179,900 | 307 North Eton Street, Unit A, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/17

$179,900

1
Bedrooms
660
Square Feet
$1,125,000 | 1222 Davis Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/81

$1,125,000

4
Bedrooms
3,297
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$232,000 | 622 Graefield Court, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/12

$232,000

2
Bedrooms
1,206
Square Feet
Unavailable
Acres
$1,175,000 | 367 Baldwin Road, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/65

$1,175,000

4
Bedrooms
1,972
Square Feet
0.2
Acres
$3,750,000 | 100 Woodland Villa Court, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/54

$3,750,000

4
Bedrooms
5,118
Square Feet
$874,999 | 1080 Bennaville Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/48
Open: 10/4 01:00PM - 03:00PM

$874,999

3
Bedrooms
2,717
Square Feet
0.11
Acres
$219,900 | 1225 Derby Road, Unit 3, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/19
New

$219,900

3
Bedrooms
1,078
Square Feet
$799,999 | 936 South Glenhurst Drive, Birmingham, MI 48009
1/30

$799,999

3
Bedrooms
3,301
Square Feet
0.22
Acres

Nearby home values

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of any information, descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified through appropriate means, including, but not limited to, in person inspection and public records, and Compass International Holdings, its subsidiaries, affiliates and independently owned and operated franchisees, and their affiliated agents and associated third parties expressly disclaim any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the seller's discretion. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Listing Courtesy of Hall & Hunter-Birmingham

IDX provided courtesy of Realcomp II Ltd. via Compass and its related brokerages. Copyright 2026 Realcomp II Ltd. Shareholders. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is not guaranteed or warranted. All information should be independently verified. Any use of search facilities of data on the site, other than by a consumer looking to purchase real estate, is prohibited. The data relating to real estate properties on this website was last updated on 09/09/2023 05:00 AM PST