1544 Ruffner Avenue

3,100 Sq. Ft.
$293 / Sq. Ft.
3,100
Sq. Ft.
$293
per Sq. Ft.

Description

It's the new year and you just found the perfect house to call home. This gorgeous newer construction Birmingham home in the heart of the Rail District, offers comfortable living in a smart and functional layout. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island that flows into the family room for easy everyday living. The primary suite stands out with its tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and a modern bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower....It's the new year and you just found the perfect house to call home. This gorgeous newer construction Birmingham home in the heart of the Rail District, offers comfortable living in a smart and functional layout. The kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island that flows into the family room for easy everyday living. The primary suite stands out with its tray ceiling, custom walk-in closet, and a modern bath with a separate soaking tub and walk-in shower. Both secondary bedrooms on the 2nd floor feature vaulted ceilings creating a grand feel. The finished lower level expands your living space with a bar, media area(projector included), the 4th bedroom, and full bath, perfect for guests or recreation. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, brick paver patio for all of your backyard living, and a wide driveway that leads to a true two-car garage. Two blocks from Birmingham's Kenning Park, complete with playground, ball fields, ice arena, indoor/outdoor tennis courts and steps away from all of the restaurants and retail that make the Rail District truly walkable and special.
  1. Listed by Logan C Wert • DOBI Real Estate
    P: (248)-320-1142 C: (248)-320-1142 logan@logansells.com

Property Details for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

Architectural Style
Colonial
Subdivision Name
Leinbach-Humphreys Woodward Ave
Has Waterfront
No
LISTING CLOSED: 01/29/2026 12:00 AM

Property Details for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #60962635
Days on Market3
Taxes$13,460 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2012
Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF
CountyOakland County

Location

Listing Courtesy of DOBI Real Estate

Sold By Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

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Building Information for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

Stories2Year Built2012Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 4,791 SF

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$5,737 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,615

Property Taxes

$1,122

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Cross Street: Lincoln and Torry
  • Directions: Enter Ruffner from Adams or Torry Street
  • Latitude: 42.538169
  • Longitude: -83.201051
  • MLS Area Major: Birmingham (63192)
  • Senior Community: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Association: No
  • Parcel Number: 2031302029
  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,460.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: 348850
School Information
  • High School District: Birmingham
Parking
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Paved, Detached
Property
Lot Information
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Frontage Length: 40.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.11
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X120
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2200.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 900.0
  • Building Area Total: 3248.0
  • Living Area: 3100.0
  • Living Area Source: Prior Listing
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 2012
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Poured
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Total Stories: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Private Pool: No
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Has Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Bar
  • Total Rooms: 13
  • Water Heater: Gas
Room Information
Room 1
  • Dimensions: 10x15
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 2
  • Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Dimensions: 14x12
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom 4
  • Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Dimensions: 13x12
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Dining Room
  • Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Dimensions: 21x15
  • Length: 21.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 1
  • Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Dimensions: 20x22
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 22.0
Room 6
  • Dimensions: 13x13
  • Length: 13.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Dimensions: 10x15
  • Length: 10.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bedroom 3
  • Width: 15.0
Room 8
  • Dimensions: 15x21
  • Length: 15.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Living Room
  • Width: 21.0
Room 9
  • Dimensions: 5x5
  • Length: 5.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Bathroom 1
  • Width: 5.0
Room 10
  • Dimensions: 5x5
  • Length: 5.0
  • Level: Second
  • Type: Kitchen
  • Width: 5.0
Room 11
  • Dimensions: 20 X 22
  • Length: 20.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Family Room
  • Width: 22.0
Room 12
  • Dimensions: 14 X 12
  • Length: 14.0
  • Level: Basement
  • Type: Bedroom
  • Width: 12.0

Property History for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1929648747

$908,000

+5.5% / yr

Jan 29, 2026

Sold

MiRealSource #60962635

$908,000
Jan 29, 2026

Sold

Realcomp #20261001701

$908,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1929648747

$908,000

+5.5% / yr

01/29/2026

Sold

MiRealSource #60962635

$908,000
01/29/2026

Sold

Realcomp #20261001701

$908,000

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

Public Records for 1544 Ruffner Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$12,143 ($1,012 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,119 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,119 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,048 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,792 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2012Year Renovated2012ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN08-20-31-302-029

Schools near 1544 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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