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397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220
Sold on 03/14/2024 for$375,000
MLS # 20240007296 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,602 sqftBuilt 19240.16 acres
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Listing Description
This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home at the heart of Ferndale seamlessly blends modern updates with classic character. Fresh paint creates a bright and airy atmosphere throughout, while the stylish, updated kitchen boasts sleek countertops, modern appliances, and ample storage space to impress your inner chef. Unwind in the beautifully remodeled main floor bathroom, featuring modern fixtures and finishes for a touch of luxury. This home's original features add warmth and personality, making this home truly unique. Each of the three spacious bedrooms provides a comfortable retreat, and a second full bathroom in the basement ensures convenience for everyone. Step outside and discover your own private oasis! The spacious fenced-in backyard offers a perfect haven for relaxation and entertainment. Host summer barbecues on the charming brick patio, surrounded by the beauty of your very own garden. Imagine enjoying al fresco meals, stargazing on clear nights, or simply soaking up the sunshine in this tranquil retreat.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Ferndale in Ferndale, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,602 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1924.
Closed at $375,000 (about $234/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $6,703 ($559/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company. Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 5,000 Mbps across 9 providers.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,602 sqft
Lot Size0.16 acres
Year Built1924
Stories2
Location
CityFerndale
MunicipalityFerndale City
Zip Code48220
CountyOakland
School DistrictFerndale
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementPartial
Garage2 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed2/7/2024
Sold Date3/13/2024
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$6,703
State Equalized Value$160,970
Taxable Value$160,970
Parcel #2527351011
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 27 WOODWARD HTS SUB LOT 225, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Joseph Hammel
Keller Williams Somerset
Frequently Asked Questions about 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220
Which school district serves 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220?
Per MLS# 20240007296, 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220 is in the Ferndale boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Ferndale directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What type of financing is accepted for this listing?
Per MLS# 20240007296, this listing accepts Cash, Conventional, FHA financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $6,703. Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What internet service is available at this address?
Per FCC Broadband Data Collection filings, fiber internet is available at 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 Gbps. 9 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
What utilities serve 397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Oakland County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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397 W Lewiston Avenue, Ferndale, MI 48220
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County
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