Last Sold Price
2 beds1,120 sqft$182/sqft
229 Stratford RoadFerndale, MI48220

Description

It’s the perfect combination city living & a gardener's dream! This timeless classic 1920’s 1 story bungalow greets you through an enclosed front sitting porch, then comes the living room with access to the galley kitchen (which includes appliances!) There are two bedrooms, one full bath, wood floors, high quality replacement windows, plumbing & electrical updates, & a full basement. The yard is almost 1/4 acre in size & features unlimited possibilities for those so inclined. The Location is amazing....It’s the perfect combination city living & a gardener's dream! This timeless classic 1920’s 1 story bungalow greets you through an enclosed front sitting porch, then comes the living room with access to the galley kitchen (which includes appliances!) There are two bedrooms, one full bath, wood floors, high quality replacement windows, plumbing & electrical updates, & a full basement. The yard is almost 1/4 acre in size & features unlimited possibilities for those so inclined. The Location is amazing. Short distance to downtown Ferndale, The Avenue of Fashion, The Livernois art district, Wanda Tot Park, and much more! This home is available for occupancy at closing. Make Home Here.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/17/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Keith Weber • Brokerage DRE #6505390021 • RE/MAX First
    P: (248)-435-1100 C: (248)-561-2708 KeithAlanWeber@gmail.com

Property Details for 229 Stratford Road

Status
MLS #
20230041660
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$1,973 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1923
Lot Size
0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Subdivision Name
KENILWORTH SUB
Architectural Style
Bungalow
Waterfront
No
Senior Community
No

Location

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Building Information for 229 Stratford Road

Stories-Year Built1923Building Size-Lot Size0.21 AC / 9,147 SF

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$1,201 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,037

Property Taxes

$164

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 229 Stratford Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North on Stratford from Eight Mile.
  • Latitude: 42.44734236
  • Longitude: -83.14401947
  • Cross Street: South of Nine Mile, West of Woodward
  • MLS Area Major: Ferndale (63258)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2533481046
  • Tax Amount Summer: $1,911.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $62.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,973.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $34,480.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N, R11E, SEC 33 KENILWORTH SUB LOTS 144, 145 & 146, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME 1-24-05 CORR
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Ferndale
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 90.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.21
  • Lot Size Area: 0.21
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 90.00 x 100.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 90
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 101410.0
  • Living Area: 1120.0
  • Building Area Total: 1440.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 720.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
  • Below Grade Total Area: 720.0
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1923
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: One
  • Stories Total: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Above Ground Utilities
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.0
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Has Cooling: No
  • Fireplace: No
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 4
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x15
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Linoleum
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 10x17
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
Room 3
  • Room Description: Linoleum
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 17.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
Room 4
  • Room Description: Wood
  • Room Dimensions: 9x10
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 18.0
  • Room Flooring: Linoleum
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 9x18
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 229 Stratford Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515598645

$204,000
Jul 17, 2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230041660

$204,000
Jul 17, 2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60225177

$204,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515598645

$204,000
07/17/2023

Sold

Realcomp #20230041660

$204,000
07/17/2023

Sold

MiRealSource #60225177

$204,000

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

Public Records for 229 Stratford Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$5,696 ($475 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt720 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt720 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,017 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1923Year Renovated1923ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN24-25-33-481-046

Schools near 229 Stratford Road

This home is within Ferndale Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 3
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
PublicK to 3

Ferndale Upper Elementary
PublicK to 6

Ferndale Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ferndale High School
Public9 to 12

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