Last Sold Price
3 beds2,776 sqft$133/sqft
3947 Wakefield Road, Berkley, MI 48072

Description

Every so often a home presents itself which defines a City's character & this full brick "tudor style" bungalow does just that! Nestled on a 1/4 acre wooded parcel within sought-after St. John Woods, this home's charm unites w/today's style of living. Welcoming covered entry porch, beautiful exposed hd/wd flrs, custom wet plaster detailing & unique built-ins lend to the home's endless amount of charm. Spacious liv/rm w/natural fireplace, gorgeous completely renovated kitchen w/granite c/tops & stainless...Every so often a home presents itself which defines a City's character & this full brick "tudor style" bungalow does just that! Nestled on a 1/4 acre wooded parcel within sought-after St. John Woods, this home's charm unites w/today's style of living. Welcoming covered entry porch, beautiful exposed hd/wd flrs, custom wet plaster detailing & unique built-ins lend to the home's endless amount of charm. Spacious liv/rm w/natural fireplace, gorgeous completely renovated kitchen w/granite c/tops & stainless steel appliances, updated entry level bath, formal din/rm (currently used as a fam/rm), master suite w/cathedral ceiling, walk-in closet & private bath w/oversized shower, vaulted ceiling & skylight. As an added bonus this home also offers a nicely finished basement, 2-car garage & a wonderfully landscaped fenced yard. Coveted location just two blocks from the heart of downtown Berkley! Updates include; roof, windows, copper plumbing & electrical (breakers). Welcome home!
LISTING CLOSED: 10/27/2016 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Randall Roy • Brokerage DRE #6503287171 • Real Estate One-Royal Oak
    P: (248) 672-0810 C: (248) 672-0810 rroy81@hotmail.com

Property Details for 3947 Wakefield Road

Status
MLS #
216081187
Days on Market
20
Taxes
$3,737 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1932
Lot Size
0.26 AC / 11,325 SF
Subdivision Name
ST JOHN WOODS SUB NO 1
Architectural Style
Bungalow, Tudor
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$400,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

94.7%

Berkley, MI

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Square Feet
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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Royal Oak Market Center

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Building Information for 3947 Wakefield Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,325 SF

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$2,192 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,881

Property Taxes

$311

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 3947 Wakefield Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North off 12 Mile Road on Wakefield Road
  • Latitude: 42.507537
  • Longitude: -83.188684
  • Cross Street: N of 12 Mile Road/W of Coolidge
  • MLS Area Major: Berkley (63253)
  • Direction Faces: West
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2507410017
  • Tax Amount Summer: $3,574.18
  • Tax Amount Winter: $162.45
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,736.63
  • Tax Legal Description: St John Woods Sub No 1 - Lots 691 & 692, Also N 5 Ft of Lot 693
  • Tax Other Annual Assessment Description: None Known
School Information
  • High School District: Berkley
Parking
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage
  • Garage Dimensions: 19x23
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 95.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 95 x 119
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 95
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Living Area: 2776.0
  • Building Area Total: 2776.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1861.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 915.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 915.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1932
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Stone
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block, Sump Pump
  • Levels: One And One Half
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Washer
  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Marble, Wood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Interior Features: High Speed Internet
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Security Features: Security System Owned
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Dimensions: 18 x 14
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Width: 14.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 8 x 6
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Width: 6.0
  • Room Flooring: Marble
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 3
  • Room Dimensions: 22 x 12
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 8
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Library
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 7
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 8
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Flooring: Wood
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Property History for 3947 Wakefield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 27, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #585430876

$370,000

+11.8% / yr

Oct 27, 2016

Sold

Realcomp #216081187

$370,000
Oct 27, 2016

Sold

MiRealSource #21208373

$370,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/27/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #585430876

$370,000

+11.8% / yr

10/27/2016

Sold

Realcomp #216081187

$370,000
10/27/2016

Sold

MiRealSource #21208373

$370,000

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

Public Records for 3947 Wakefield Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$7,219 ($602 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,715 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,715 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt915 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,369 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932Year Renovated1932ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN04-25-07-410-017

Schools near 3947 Wakefield 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Pattengill School
PublicPK to 5

Anderson Middle School
Public4 to 8

Berkley High School
Public7 to 12

Shrine Catholic High School
Private9 to 12

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: 3947 Wakefield Road, Berkley, MI 48072
$370,000
3
2,776
11,325
3
1.5
1,513
7,449
$177,000
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2,040
10,890
$260,000
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1,521
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