Sold
Last Sold Price
$300,000
3 beds1,305 sqft

8 Amherst Road, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069

Description

Gorgeous brick colonial in Pleasant Ridge features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and tons of vintage charm. Leaded glass foyer door leads to a spacious and light filled living room with hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. Arched passageway opens to a traditional dining room. Efficient kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. Three nice sized bedrooms share a lovely full bath on the second floor. Full basement with half bath and plenty of storage...Gorgeous brick colonial in Pleasant Ridge features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and tons of vintage charm. Leaded glass foyer door leads to a spacious and light filled living room with hardwood floors, coved ceilings, and a cozy fireplace. Arched passageway opens to a traditional dining room. Efficient kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. Three nice sized bedrooms share a lovely full bath on the second floor. Full basement with half bath and plenty of storage space. Private fenced backyard with patio and lots of tree shade. Detached garage access from the alley. Newer roof, HWH, and windows 2016. Within walking distance of downtown Ferndale and Royal Oak. Great amenities in Pleasant Ridge, including the community rec center, pool, and gym. Welcome Home!
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.09 acresLot Size
1930Year Built
$230/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Jim Shaffer 614.831.1720 dontsendoffershere@gmail.com Brokerage DRE #6505425403 • Good Company
Listing closed: 08/06/2021 12:00 AM
Source: Realcomp, MLS#: 2210050457
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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

8 Amherst Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,062 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Oakland County
  • Subdivision Name: SYLVAN GARDENS SUB - PLEASANT RIDGE
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Waterfront: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1930
  • Lot Size: 0.09 AC / 3,920 SF

Summary

Location and General Information

  • Directions: South of 10 Mile Rd / East of Woodward Ave
  • Latitude: 42.471702
  • Longitude: -83.140865
  • Cross Street: S of 10 Mile Rd/E of Woodward Ave
  • MLS Area Major: Pleasant Ridge (63256)

Taxes and HOA

  • Parcel Number: 2527105005
  • Tax Amount Summer: $3,901.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $161.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,062.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $87,010.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N, R11E, SEC 27 SYLVAN GARDENS SUB LOT 318
  • Association: No

School Information

  • High School District: Ferndale

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Parking Total: 1.0
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: One Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener

Property

Lot Information

  • Frontage Length: 35.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Lot Size Area: 0.09
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 35.00X106.00
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 35
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Property and Assessments

  • State Equalized Value: 113440.0
  • Living Area: 1305.0
  • Building Area Total: 1809.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1305.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 504.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Public Records
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Year Built: 1930

Building Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available
  • Water Source: Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features

  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 1.1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 6
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Pool Private: No

Room Information

Room 1

  • Room Dimensions: 23 x 12
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

  • Room Dimensions: 10 x 8
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Width: 8.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Room 3

  • Room Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 4

  • Room Dimensions: 6 x 4
  • Room Length: 6.0
  • Room Width: 4.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bath Lav

Room 5

  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 10
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 10.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 6

  • Room Dimensions: 14 x 11
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 7

  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Dining Room

Room 8

  • Room Dimensions: 9 x 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Width: 7.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full

Agent

Sale and Listings

  • Public GLR Website: Yes

Rental

Rent Information

  • Existing Lease: No
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History

8 Amherst Road

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2021

Sold

MiRealSource #40193107

$300,000
Aug 6, 2021

Sold

Realcomp #2210050457

$300,000
Aug 6, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468858084

$300,000
DateEventPrice
08/06/2021

Sold

MiRealSource #40193107

$300,000
08/06/2021

Sold

Realcomp #2210050457

$300,000
08/06/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468858084

$300,000

+7.9% / yr

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Public records

8 Amherst Road

Beds

3

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,939 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,305 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

634 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 8 Amherst Road

This home is within Ferndale Public Schools.

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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