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524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
Sold on 08/25/2025 for$500,000
MLS # 20251025012 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths2,014 sqftBuilt 19250.16 acres
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Listing Description
Charming 1925 Tudor with character, quality and heart in an unbeatable Downtown Birmingham location offered at an incredible value with an exceptionally large 50ft x 135ft fenced lot with a beautiful back yard & sprawling brick-paver patio, charming & well-built Tudor, new 3-car garage conveniently close to Woodward Ave. with upper-level bonus space, electricity, additional storage & endless possibilities! Rare & affordable opportunity to live right in the heart of Birmingham, walkable to everything and on the cusp of Poppleton Park! Ideal for buyers at any stage with assurance of long-term appreciation, this property boasts magnificent character and countless features including beautiful hardwood floors throughout the majority of the main level, traditional wood casement windows with newer window treatments, elegant hand-plastered curved archway between the living and dining rooms, white kitchen with upgraded glass-door cabinet inserts, updated refrigerator and dishwasher and quartzite counter, natural fireplace, rear four-season's room, updated light fixtures, spacious primary suite with vaulted ceilings and upper arched window, multiple skylights throughout the upper level allowing year-round natural light, large full bathroom partially updated with fresh paint, built in-vanity with marbelite extended counter, arched mirror, updated shower featuring newer wall-tile with paralleled decorative inlay borders and jacuzzi tub, partially finished basement with newly painted drywall & floor with accessible media outlet and bar setup! Award-winning Birmingham Schools! Everything you need right at your fingertips right in the heart of Southeast Michigan's premier community with the best downtown setting & lifestyle!
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
Located in Birmingham in Birmingham, this property offers 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,014 sq ft, with original construction dating to 1925.
Final sale price: $500,000 (about $248/sq ft).
Property tax estimate: $9,049 per year ($754/month). Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Fiber internet is available at this address with download speeds up to 1,200 Mbps across 10 providers. Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area2,014 sqft
Lot Size0.16 acres
Year Built1925
Stories2
Location
CityBirmingham
MunicipalityBirmingham
Zip Code48009
CountyOakland
School DistrictBirmingham
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementPartial
Garage3 spaces
HeatingForced Air
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Partially Finished, Whirlpool Tub
Sale & Financing
Listed8/6/2025
Sold Date8/24/2025
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$9,049
State Equalized Value$278,940
Taxable Value$241,770
Parcel #1925460002
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T2N, R10E, SEC 25 HIGHLAND VIEW ADD LOT 31
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Nicolas Petrucci
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Frequently Asked Questions about 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
What school district is 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 in?
Per MLS# 20251025012, this property is served by Birmingham. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
What financing options are available for 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009?
Per MLS# 20251025012, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20251025012, the most recent reported annual property tax for 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 is $9,049. 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.
Is 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 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.
What is the FEMA flood zone designation for this property?
Per FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layer, 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 is in flood zone X (minimal risk). 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.
Is fiber internet available at 524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 1.2 Gbps. 10 internet providers serve this address. Confirm availability and speeds directly with providers.
Who are the utility providers for this property?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
How safe is this area?
Per our practice, crime and safety data should be obtained directly from the authoritative source. Oakland County law enforcement agencies participate in CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System) for public safety records.
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524 Oakland Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
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