Last Sold Price
3 beds1,715 sqft$224/sqft
85 Amherst Road, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069

Description

Unmatched Character & Charm throughout this RARE Colonial in Historic Pleasant Ridge! Situated on one of the largest lots Pleasant Ridge has to offer, Boasting spacious rooms with tall ceilings throughout and featuring many updates and unique characteristics! Starting with Cedar shake siding all the way around, A striking front door accompanied by large brass lamp posts leads you into The living room, Featuring an all brick natural fireplace with symetrical built-ins and stained glass windows on...Unmatched Character & Charm throughout this RARE Colonial in Historic Pleasant Ridge! Situated on one of the largest lots Pleasant Ridge has to offer, Boasting spacious rooms with tall ceilings throughout and featuring many updates and unique characteristics! Starting with Cedar shake siding all the way around, A striking front door accompanied by large brass lamp posts leads you into The living room, Featuring an all brick natural fireplace with symetrical built-ins and stained glass windows on each side! Into the dining room you will find an all brass window w/ brass hinges that once belonged to a Grosse Pointe Estate. Off the dining room you will find a potential main floor master suite or main floor Office/Study with a beautifully re-done, attached full bath with a large custom stained glass window. Out the backdoor you will be pleasantly embraced by PR's finest home garden! UPDATES INCLUDE Kitchen-2010 Furnace- 2014, HWT- 2018, Main floor Full Bath- 2015 Sewer line-2021. Batvai.
LISTING CLOSED: 04/19/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Benjamin Rondot • Brokerage DRE #6505403268 • DOBI Real Estate
    P: (248) 765-5738 C: (248) 765-5738 ben@wearedobi.com

Property Details for 85 Amherst Road

Status
MLS #
2200095921
Days on Market
473
Taxes
$4,139 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1926
Lot Size
0.27 AC / 11,761 SF
Subdivision Name
HAMILTON-WOODS SUB
Architectural Style
Colonial
Waterfront
No

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$433,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Pleasant Ridge, MI

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Square Feet
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Location

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Building Information for 85 Amherst Road

Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.27 AC / 11,761 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,302 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,957

Property Taxes

$345

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 85 Amherst Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: SOUTH OF 10 MILE RD AND EAST OF WOODWARD AVE
  • Latitude: 42.472188
  • Longitude: -83.134807
  • Cross Street: S of 10 MILE RD/E of WOODWARD AVE
  • MLS Area Major: Pleasant Ridge (63256)
Taxes and HOA
  • Parcel Number: 2527130048
  • Tax Amount Summer: $3,987.00
  • Tax Amount Winter: $152.00
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,139.00
  • Tax Assessed Value: $88,930.00
  • Tax Legal Description: T1N, R11E, SEC 27 HAMILTON WOODS SUB THAT PART OF LOT 133 LYING ELY OF LINE DESC AS BEG AT PT DIST ELY 41 FT FROM SW LOT COR, TH NLY 62 FT (ON A LINE BETW SD PT & A PT ON N LINE OF LOT 133 WHICH PT IS 36.80 FT ELY FROM NW LOT COR) TH WLY 1.76 FT, TH NLY TO A PT ON N LOT LINE SD PT BEING 35.45 FT ELY FROM NW LOT COR, ALSO ALL OF LOT 134 5/1/90 COR
  • Association: No
School Information
  • High School District: Ferndale
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Parking Features: No Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Frontage Length: 127.0
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.27
  • Lot Size Area: 0.27
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 127X119X67X136
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Feet: 127
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • State Equalized Value: 176680.0
  • Living Area: 1715.0
  • Building Area Total: 2644.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1715.0
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Total Area: 929.0
  • Below Grade Total Area Units: Square Feet
  • Class Name: Residential
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Other Structures: Sheds
  • Year Built: 1926
Building Features
  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Entry Location: Ground Levelw Steps
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Levels: Two
  • Year Remodeled: 1968
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Stories Total: 2
Utilities
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Notational: 2.0
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Refrigerator, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
  • Pool Private: No
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bath Full
Room 2
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 13
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 13.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Library
Room 3
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 4
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 11
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Room Dimensions: 11 x 11
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Width: 11.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Dimensions: 15 x 15
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Width: 15.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Entry
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 8
  • 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 9
  • Room Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Width: 12.0
  • Room Length Width Units: Feet
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Agent
Sale and Listings
  • Public GLR Website: Yes
Rental
Rent Information
  • Existing Lease: No
  • Rent Spree: No

Property History for 85 Amherst Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 19, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492910618

$385,000
Apr 19, 2022

Sold

Realcomp #2200095921

$385,000
Apr 19, 2022

Sold

MiRealSource #40126011

$385,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/19/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1492910618

$385,000
04/19/2022

Sold

Realcomp #2200095921

$385,000
04/19/2022

Sold

MiRealSource #40126011

$385,000

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

Public Records for 85 Amherst Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$10,818 ($902 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,697 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt929 SqFtStories1Lot Size11,892 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1926Year Renovated1926ZoningRICountyOAKLANDAPN60-25-27-130-048

Schools near 85 Amherst 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

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: 85 Amherst Road, Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069
$385,000
3
1,715
11,761
$299,700
3
1,386
4,791
2
2
1,210
4,661
$161,000
3
1,804
4,680
$195,000
3
1,039
$386,000
3
1,600
4,791

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