Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,108 sqft
1520 Ruffner Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.11 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$83/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Purchase for as little as 3% down! Property approved for HomePath Mtg/Renovation Mtg. Contact LA for info. Measurements are estimated-buyers and BA to verify all info. EMD will be held with LO. Addenda required along with proof of funds or pre-approval. Commission will be paid on sales price minus concessions. BA needs to verify taxes and homestead status. Download addenda/disclosures onlinePurchase for as little as 3% down! Property approved for HomePath Mtg/Renovation Mtg. Contact LA for info. Measurements are estimated-buyers and BA to verify all info. EMD will be held with LO. Addenda required along with proof of funds or pre-approval. Commission will be paid on sales price minus concessions. BA needs to verify taxes and homestead status. Download addenda/disclosures online
  • Listed by: Trish Shaffer 248.231.8388 Trish@TrishShaffer.com Brokerage DRE #6505276669 • JOHN BURT REALTY GMAC R E
Listing closed: 05/07/2009 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 29045571

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 1520 Ruffner Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $5,102 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,800 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: 1ST STREET SOUTH OF LINCOLN OFF ADAMS/EAST OF WOODWARD
  • Latitude: 42.538156
  • Longitude: -83.201195
  • Cross Street: S of Lincoln/E of Adams
  • MLS Area Major: Area02192Birmingham
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2031302028
  • Tax Amount Summer: $4,108.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $994.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,102.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 399
School Information
  • High School District: Birmingham
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X120
  • Road Frontage Feet: 40
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1108.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1108.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1928
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Lav
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 18x12
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 11x08
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 11x09
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1520 Ruffner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #268717724

$92,000

-31.8% / yr

May 7, 2009

Sold

Realcomp #29045571

$92,000—
Apr 15, 2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #29045571

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #268717724

$92,000

-31.8% / yr

05/07/2009

Sold

Realcomp #29045571

$92,000
04/15/2009

Contract Signed

Realcomp #29045571

—

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Public Records for 1520 Ruffner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$4,795 ($400 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,108 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN08-20-31-302-028

Schools near 1520 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

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1520 Ruffner Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
$92,000
3
1,108
4,800
–
2
1
815
4,792
$908,000
4
3,100
4,791
$755,000
4
3,449
4,791
$343,000
3
2,965
4,800
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1,674
4,791

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