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537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
Sold on 03/22/2024 for$455,000
MLS # 20240012045 (Realcomp)
3 beds2 baths1,920 sqftBuilt 19490.11 acres
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Listing Description
Welcome home to the one you’ve been waiting for! This completely updated home is just a stone’s throw from downtown Birmingham and walking distance to two of the best parks in the city! This home will check every box you’re looking for. Gleaming refinished hardwood floors, neutral paint throughout, updated windows… and that’s just the start! Every square inch has been combed over. An updated kitchen with extra cabinets, subway tile backsplash, SS appliances opens directly to a covered porch that is perfect for entertaining and enjoying the backyard. A timeless first floor full bathroom sits between two generously sized bedrooms. Upstairs you will find an incredible primary suite. The upper level has been dormered out providing a substantial bedroom, walk-in closet with custom cabinetry, and a gorgeous full bathroom! The finished lower level creates additional opportunity for living space. Surrounded by parks and only a 15 minute walk to downtown, this home truly embodies the “walkable city” that Birmingham is known for. Don’t miss this opportunity to call 537 your next home! BATVAI, all measurements approx
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,920 sq ft home built in 1949 sits in Birmingham in Birmingham.
This home sold for $455,000 (about $237/sq ft).
Annual property taxes run approximately $6,520 ($543/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 5,000 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 Area1,920 sqft
Lot Size0.11 acres
Year Built1949
Stories2
Location
CityBirmingham
MunicipalityBirmingham
Zip Code48009
CountyOakland
School DistrictBirmingham City School District
Construction & Systems
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Garage1 space
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
InteriorBasement Finished
Sale & Financing
Listed3/5/2024
Sold Date3/21/2024
Terms AcceptedCash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$6,520
State Equalized Value$207,900
Taxable Value$207,900
Parcel #1936455021
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T2N, R10E, SEC 36 JAMES L TODD & LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S INDIAN VILLAGE SUB LOT 60
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Samuel M Kaplunov
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Frequently Asked Questions about 537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
What school district is 537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 in?
Per MLS# 20240012045, this property is served by Birmingham City School District. In Michigan, school district boundaries are set by the state and do not always follow city limits.
Can I use FHA or VA financing for this property?
Per MLS# 20240012045, the seller has indicated this property accepts the following financing types: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
How much are property taxes for this home?
Per MLS# 20240012045, the most recent reported annual property tax for 537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 is $6,520. 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 537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009 eligible for USDA financing?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 537 Bird 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, 537 Bird 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 537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009?
Per FCC broadband data, this property has access to fiber internet service. The maximum advertised download speed is 5.0 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. Water: 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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537 Bird Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009
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