Last Sold Price
4 beds3,088 sqft$282/sqft
1228 Ruffner Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009

Description

A modern prairie style 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home designed by award-winning architect AZD and built by Tech Homes in 2016. This open floor plan home features 9-foot custom ceilings, exquisite finishes, beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors, high-efficiency windows, and state-of-the-art smart home technology and automation of lighting, heating/cooling, security, and sound system. The home offers an elegant office, Chef's kitchen with a 7-foot long island and high-end appliances, mudroom, luxurious...A modern prairie style 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath home designed by award-winning architect AZD and built by Tech Homes in 2016. This open floor plan home features 9-foot custom ceilings, exquisite finishes, beautiful hardwood floors, solid wood doors, high-efficiency windows, and state-of-the-art smart home technology and automation of lighting, heating/cooling, security, and sound system. The home offers an elegant office, Chef's kitchen with a 7-foot long island and high-end appliances, mudroom, luxurious master suite with spa-like master bath and master walk-in closet, 2nd-floor laundry room, a finished basement with a large theater room with projector and very large screen, wet bar, wine cooler, a guest bedroom, and full bath, making this home perfect for hosting & entertaining. Lots of storage, 2 car garage, Walk to Downtown Birmingham.
LISTING CLOSED: 05/11/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Colleen Hood • Brokerage DRE #6505266675 • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices HWWB
    P: (248)-646-6200 colmhood@gmail.com

Property Details for 1228 Ruffner Avenue

Status
MLS #
2210015075
Days on Market
40
Taxes
$13,597 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
2016
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
Subdivision Name
LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Architectural Style
Prairie
Waterfront
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices HWWB

Sold By Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

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Building Information for 1228 Ruffner Avenue

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$5,555 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,422

Property Taxes

$1,133

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1228 Ruffner Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Ruffner runs east and west from Adams to Torrey and is one block south of E. Lincoln
  • Latitude: 42.538156
  • Longitude: -83.204014
  • Cross Street: S of Lincoln/E of Adams
  • MLS Area Major: Birmingham (63192)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2031302009
  • Tax Amount Summer: $11,887.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $1,710.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,597.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $327,250.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 380
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Birmingham
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Total: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
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
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 336730.0
  • Living Area: 3088.0
  • Building Area Total: 3163.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2188.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 900.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 975.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 2016
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured, Sump Pump
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
  • Appliances: Built In Gas Oven, Built In Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Down Draft, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
  • Basement: Daylight, Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Window Features: Egress Windows
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 9
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 17
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 13
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 5
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Mud Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 14
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 11
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Library
Room 10
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 11
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 13
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 12
  • Room Dimensions: 16 x 18
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Family Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 1228 Ruffner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462364220

$870,000

+4.3% / yr

May 11, 2021

Sold

Realcomp #2210015075

$870,000
May 11, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #40151351

$870,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1462364220

$870,000

+4.3% / yr

05/11/2021

Sold

Realcomp #2210015075

$870,000
05/11/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #40151351

$870,000

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

Public Records for 1228 Ruffner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$17,402 ($1,450 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,188 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,188 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2014ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN08-20-31-302-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1228 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.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1228 Ruffner Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
$870,000
4
3,088
4,791
$940,000
4
3,081
4,791
$632,000
3
3,200
4,791
$1,160,000
4
3,202
4,791
$235,000
2
1,500
4,791
$849,000
4
2,950
4,791

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