305 Taylor Avenue

Sold 9/8/16

DOORS OPEN TO LIVING ROOM GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING

COMPLETE KITCHEN RENOVATION WITH CUSTOM 42 INCH CABINETS

ALL WINDOW SASHES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND/OR REPLACED

TWO CAR GARAGE WITH LARGE LOFT FOR STORAGE

ZORO'S CHRISTMAS LIGHTS REMAIN WITH THE HOME

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Last Sold Price

$449,400

4 beds4 baths3,035 sqft$148/sqft

305 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307

Single FamilyProperty Type

6,098 sq ftLot Size

1998Year Built

$148/sq ftPrice per sq ft

2 carsParking Spaces

Description

IMMACULATE & BEAUTIFUL describes this Dave Smith custom-built home in sought after downtown Rochester within walking distance to shops, eateries, bike paths and everything imaginable! Situated on a corner lot this lovely home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, hardwood floors, gas fireplace between LR and DR, newly renovated custom kitchen and breakfast area with SS appliances-Kitchen Aid. Spacious mstr bedroom, updated bath and spa tub. Fully finished LL complete with FR, wet bar, office/workout area...IMMACULATE & BEAUTIFUL describes this Dave Smith custom-built home in sought after downtown Rochester within walking distance to shops, eateries, bike paths and everything imaginable! Situated on a corner lot this lovely home boasts 4 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, hardwood floors, gas fireplace between LR and DR, newly renovated custom kitchen and breakfast area with SS appliances-Kitchen Aid. Spacious mstr bedroom, updated bath and spa tub. Fully finished LL complete with FR, wet bar, office/workout area and full bath. New HVAC system 9/15-includes furnace, A/C, HWH and water softener, security system. All window sashes inspected and/or replaced, insulation upgrade, custom drapery. Enjoy lounging or entertaining on Unilock brick paver patio w/warranty, or covered front porch amidst the professionally landscaped grounds and led lighting; Cute handy exterior sink for big and little gardeners. Picture perfect and a pleasure to show!

Listed by: Kimberly A Jelley 248.310.0241 kimberly.a.jelley@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6503364617 • Real Living Kee Realty

Listing closed: 09/08/2016 12:00 AM • Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 216039791

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Median sold price

$498,250

Avg days on market

Sale-to-list ratio

97.2%

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Bathrooms: 2,893
Square Feet: 0.48
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420 West 2nd Street, Rochester, MI 48307

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Square Feet: 0.18
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Property Information for 305 Taylor Avenue

Property Details

Taxes: $6,408 / year
MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
County: Oakland County
Subdivision Name: CURRY HILLS
Architectural Style: Colonial
Waterfront: No

Building Information

Year Built: 1998
Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

Directions: Main street to west on Third street to Taylor ave
Latitude: 42.679274

Longitude: -83.144636
Cross Street: S of University Drive/W of Main Street
MLS Area Major: Rochester (63152)

Taxes and HOA

Parcel Number: 1515128050
Tax Amount Summer: $5,682.00

Tax Amount Winter: $726.00
Tax Annual Amount: $6,408.00
Tax Legal Description: T3N, R11E, SEC 15 CURRY HILLS SUB LOT 30 7-30-98 FR 031

School Information

High School District: Rochester

Parking

Garage Spaces: 2.0
Garage: Yes

Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side

Property

Lot Information

Frontage Length: 44.0
Lot Size Acres: 0.14

Lot Size Area: 0.14
Lot Size Dimensions: 44X142.28
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Easement
Lot Size Units: Acres
Road Frontage Feet: 44
Road Frontage Type: Paved

Farm Information

Other Equipment: Air Purifier

Property and Assessments

Living Area: 3035.0
Building Area Total: 3160.0

Above Grade Finished Area: 2135.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 900.0
Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
Below Grade Total Area: 1025.0
Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
Class Name: Residential
Living Area Source: Public Records
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Condition: Platted Sub
Year Built: 1998

Building Features

Construction Materials: Brick, Wood Siding
Foundation Details: Basement, Poured, Sump Pump

Levels: Two
Year Remodeled: 2011
Roof: Asphalt
Stories Total: 2

Utilities

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

Bathrooms Total Notational: 3.1
Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range

Basement: Finished
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 4
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Gas, Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Interior Features: High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Wet Bar
Rooms Total: 7
Spa: Yes
Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior Features: Lighting
Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio, Porch

Pool Private: No

Room Information

Room 1

Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Flooring: Carpet
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 2

Room Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 13.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Living Room

Room 3

Room Dimensions: 17 x 14
Room Length: 17.0

Room Width: 14.0
Room Flooring: Carpet
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 4

Room Dimensions: 9 x 9
Room Length: 9.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Flooring: Carpet
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 10.0
Room Flooring: Carpet
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
Room Length: 13.0

Room Width: 11.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Dining Room

Room 7

Room Dimensions: 12 x 9
Room Length: 12.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Kitchen

Room 8

Room Dimensions: 8 x 7
Room Length: 8.0

Room Width: 7.0
Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Bath Full

Room 9

Room Dimensions: 11 x 5
Room Length: 11.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Lower
Room Type: Bath Full

Room 10

Room Dimensions: 6 x 5
Room Length: 6.0

Room Width: 5.0
Room Flooring: Wood
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Entry
Room Type: Bath Lav

Room 11

Room Dimensions: 14 x 9
Room Length: 14.0

Room Width: 9.0
Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Length Width Units: Feet
Room Level: Upper
Room Type: Primary Bathroom

Agent

Sale and Listings

Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 305 Taylor Avenue

Date	Event & Source	Price	Appreciation
Sep 8, 2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #582673718	$449,400	+4.9% / yr
Sep 8, 2016	Sold Realcomp #216039791	$449,400	—
Sep 8, 2016	Sold MiRealSource #21138783	$449,400	—
Sep 6, 2016	Contract Signed Realcomp #216039791		—
Sep 5, 2016	Contract Signed MiRealSource #21138783		—
Apr 27, 2016	Listed (Active) Realcomp #216039791	$529,995	—
Apr 27, 2016	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #21138783	$529,995	—
Jun 10, 2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #310942318	$350,000	-1.1% / yr
Jun 10, 2011	Sold Realcomp #211015306	$350,000	—
May 26, 2011	Contract Signed Realcomp #211015306		—
Feb 9, 2011	Listed (Active) Realcomp #211015306	$385,000	—
Feb 8, 2011	Permanently Off Market Realcomp #210080834	$399,000	—
Jul 5, 2010	Listed (Active) Realcomp #210080834	$425,000	—
Aug 8, 2002	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #98771433	$385,000	—

Date	Event & Source	Price
09/08/2016	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #582673718	$449,400 +4.9% / yr
09/08/2016	Sold Realcomp #216039791	$449,400
09/08/2016	Sold MiRealSource #21138783	$449,400
09/06/2016	Contract Signed Realcomp #216039791	—
09/05/2016	Contract Signed MiRealSource #21138783	—
04/27/2016	Listed (Active) Realcomp #216039791	$529,995
04/27/2016	Listed (Active) MiRealSource #21138783	$529,995
06/10/2011	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #310942318	$350,000 -1.1% / yr
06/10/2011	Sold Realcomp #211015306	$350,000
05/26/2011	Contract Signed Realcomp #211015306	—
02/09/2011	Listed (Active) Realcomp #211015306	$385,000
02/08/2011	Permanently Off Market Realcomp #210080834	$399,000
07/05/2010	Listed (Active) Realcomp #210080834	$425,000
08/08/2002	Sold (Public Record) Public Record #98771433	$385,000

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

Public Records for 305 Taylor Avenue

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-

Tax Record2024$8,643 ($720 / month)

Home Facts

Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,135 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,273 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN68-15-15-128-050Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 305 Taylor Avenue

This home is within Rochester Community School District.


Rating	School	Type	Grades	Distance
6/10	McGregor Elementary School	Public - Serves this home	PK to 5	0.3 mi
10/10	West Middle School	Public - Serves this home	6 to 12	1.5 mi
9/10	Rochester High School	Public - Serves this home	7 to 12	0.6 mi
4/10	John M Schultz Educational Campus	Public - Choice school	9 to 12	2.0 mi
NR	Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus	Public - Nearby school	K to 12	2.0 mi
NR	St John Lutheran School & Preschool	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi
NR	St. John Lutheran School	Private - Nearby school	PK to 8	0.2 mi


Rating	School	Distance
6/10	McGregor Elementary School PublicPK to 5 Serves this home	0.3 mi
10/10	West Middle School Public6 to 12 Serves this home	1.5 mi
9/10	Rochester High School Public7 to 12 Serves this home	0.6 mi
4/10	John M Schultz Educational Campus Public9 to 12 Choice school	2.0 mi
NR	Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus PublicK to 12 Nearby school	2.0 mi
NR	St John Lutheran School & Preschool PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi
NR	St. John Lutheran School PrivatePK to 8 Nearby school	0.2 mi

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

Address	Sold price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot (Sqft)
This home: 305 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	$449,400	4	4	3,035	6,098
311 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	$575,000	4	4	3,092	6,098
907 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	$289,000	2	2	1,350	6,098
912 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	$499,900	3	4	3,794	9,583
315 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	$112,000	3	2	1,320	6,229
903 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	$645,000	3	3	2,604	7,754
306 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	–	6	2	3,334	12,327
245 Taylor, Rochester, MI 48307	$187,900	3	2	1,060	7,840
920 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	–	3	2	1,244	7,013
911 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	–	1	1	771	5,924
321 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	$531,500	4	4	3,800	6,098
312 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	$480,000	3	2.5	2,053	6,142
915 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	$279,000	2	1	972	6,969
318 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	–	3	1	1,822	6,142
323 Taylor Avenue, Rochester, MI 48307	–	2	1	1,058	6,229
928 West 3rd Street, Rochester, MI 48307	$300,000	4	2	1,934	6,969

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