Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,085 sqft
1711 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.18 acresLot Size
1926Year Built
$156/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This historic 1926 Berkley colonial has been in the same family since it was built. It is well cared for & still retains all the original hardware & lighting fixtures. The features include: professionally restored hardwood flooring throughout, new roof in 2012, most newer windows (2nd flr), updated furnace & AC, updated electrical & copper plumbing. The basement is water-proofed & had NO water from the August 2014 flood! There is a grand front porch that welcomes you. The large living room & formal...This historic 1926 Berkley colonial has been in the same family since it was built. It is well cared for & still retains all the original hardware & lighting fixtures. The features include: professionally restored hardwood flooring throughout, new roof in 2012, most newer windows (2nd flr), updated furnace & AC, updated electrical & copper plumbing. The basement is water-proofed & had NO water from the August 2014 flood! There is a grand front porch that welcomes you. The large living room & formal dining room have hardwood flooring & original sconces & chandelier. The farm-style kitchen has a breakfast room. The house was re-painted throughout w/in the last 3 months. Even the basement was painted. All appliances in the home are included. The lot is extra-deep & runs far behind the detached garage. More than 2 blocks west of Woodward, the home is in a quiet area but still a quick commute to major expressways. This home will please those looking for a perfectly maintained vintage home!
  • Listed by: Marjorie E. Duncan 248.752.8118 mduncan@cbwm.com Brokerage DRE #348751BR0026 • Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir
Listing closed: 02/16/2015 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 214128552

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$185,000

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

91.9%

Berkley, MI

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel-Bir

Sold By Remerica Integrity II

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Property Information for 1711 Dorothea Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,874 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: PERRY-MORTENSON CO'S PLEASANT HOMES SUB
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Lot Size: 0.18 AC / 7,840 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: West off Woodward
  • Latitude: 42.496997
  • Longitude: -83.173784
  • Cross Street: N of Catalpa/W of Woodward
  • MLS Area Major: Area02253Berkley
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2517259001
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,810.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $64.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,874.00
  • Tax Legal Description: Perry-Mortenson Co's Pleasant homes Sub. Lot 198
School Information
  • High School District: Berkley
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.18
  • Lot Size Area: 0.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50X159
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 50
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 1085.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1085.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 627.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1926
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Dryer, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace: No
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 11x11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 11x10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 7x5
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 17x13
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 6x6
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Breakfast Nook Room
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 13x12
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 1711 Dorothea Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 16, 2015

Sold

Realcomp #214128552

$169,000
Feb 13, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488220720

$169,000
Jan 4, 2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #214128552

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/16/2015

Sold

Realcomp #214128552

$169,000
02/13/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488220720

$169,000
01/04/2015

Contract Signed

Realcomp #214128552

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Public Records for 1711 Dorothea Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2024$3,967 ($331 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,086 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,086 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,971 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN04-25-17-259-001

Schools near 1711 Dorothea Road

This home is within Berkley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 4 to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Rogers Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Anderson Middle School
Public4 to 8

Berkley High School
Public7 to 12

Shrine Catholic Grade School
PrivatePK to 5

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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