1878 Dorothea Road

Sold 6/29/23
Sold 6/29/23
Street Side
Street side with Driveway view
Back View of home
Family Room
Dining Room
Primary Bedroom
Primary Bath
Sold
Last Sold Price
$316,000
3 beds1,988 sqft

1878 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$159/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Oversized Berkely 3 bed 2.1 bath bungalow with amazing character. Custom lead glass windows on lower level. Charming Custom handmade Wood Entry doors. All original hardwood floors under main floor carpet besides the bedrooms. Laundry room currently located in the basement with addition main floor laundry area already plumbed and vented. 1 year old boiler for radiant heat with 3 mini split A/C units located in each bedroom and window unit in Primary Bedroom. Huge Primary bedroom host WIC and full...Oversized Berkely 3 bed 2.1 bath bungalow with amazing character. Custom lead glass windows on lower level. Charming Custom handmade Wood Entry doors. All original hardwood floors under main floor carpet besides the bedrooms. Laundry room currently located in the basement with addition main floor laundry area already plumbed and vented. 1 year old boiler for radiant heat with 3 mini split A/C units located in each bedroom and window unit in Primary Bedroom. Huge Primary bedroom host WIC and full bathroom. All hardwood flooring in Primary bedroom. Newer 2 car insulated detached garage with electricity. Bring your creative ideas to add to this already great home. Home is being sold by an estate in AS-IS condition.
  • Listed by: Heath E Little 248.683.7168 hlittle1@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505362108 • Lakeside Realty of Michigan Inc
Listing closed: 06/29/2023 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 20230035465
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Property Information for 1878 Dorothea Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,634 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Oakland County
  • Subdivision Name: STEPHENSON-BARBER'S OAKLAND MANORS SUB
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Waterfront: No
  • Senior Community: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • Directions: South bound Woodward to West on Dorothea just West of Mortenson Blvd on the North side of Street
  • Latitude: 42.49746905
  • Longitude: -83.1759908
  • Cross Street: South of 12 mile rd West of Woodward
  • MLS Area Major: Berkley (63253)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2517179033
  • Tax Amount Summer: $3,464.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $170.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,634.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $94,190.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N R11E SEC. 17 STEPHENSON-BARBER'S OAKLAND MANORS SUB. W 1/2 OF LOT 272
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Berkley
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Direct Access

Property

Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 50.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Size Area: 0.14
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 50.00 x 120.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 50
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 149190.0
  • Living Area: 1988.0
  • Building Area Total: 2643.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1638.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 350.0
  • Below Grade Total Area: 1005.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Condition: Platted Sub
  • Year Built: 1940
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Wall Units, Window Units
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Family Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Chimney Caps, Lighting
  • Fencing: Fencing Allowed
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Private: No

Room Information

Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 5x5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 22.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x9
  • Room Length: 5.0
  • Room Width: 5.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 22x21
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 12x14
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Linoleum
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room 5
  • Room Description: Ceramic
  • Room Dimensions: 5x5
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 6
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 11x22
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 12x10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 8
  • Room Description: Laminate
  • Room Dimensions: 13x8
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 21.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 9
  • Room Description: Carpet
  • Room Dimensions: 13x10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 9.0
  • Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 10
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Linoleum
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Agent

Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Rental

Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 1878 Dorothea Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 29, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60211160

$316,000—
Jun 29, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230035465

$316,000—
Jun 26, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514042370

$316,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/29/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60211160

$316,000
06/29/2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230035465

$316,000
06/26/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1514042370

$316,000

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

Public records

1878 Dorothea Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,643 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,638 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

1,005 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,355 SqFt

Schools near 1878 Dorothea Road

This home is within Berkley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Rogers Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Anderson Middle School
Public - 4 to 8
Berkley High School
Public - 7 to 12
Shrine Catholic Grade School
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1878 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$316,000
3
1,988
6,098
1890 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$148,000
3
1,384
–
1864 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$195,000
3
1,094
6,098
1889 Franklin Road, Berkley, MI 48072
–
3
2.5
1,264
6,011
1916 Dorothea Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$422,000
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2
1,200
11,979
1877 Franklin Road, Berkley, MI 48072
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