Welcome to 185 Hawthorne, a tranquil 5-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom home located in the heart of Birmingham, offering 5,770 square feet of living space. Nestled along the serene Rouge River, this home boasts a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a gorgeous patio—perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxing with nature as your backdrop.
Step inside to discover charming and elegant details throughout, including stunning wall coverings that accents a formal dining room as the centerpiece. The main floor features a dedicated office, a formal living room, and a spacious open-concept kitchen that flows seamlessly into a cozy living area.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a luxurious escape with its own fireplace and a dual vanity bathroom, providing both comfort and style. With ample space, exquisite details.
The fully finished walkout basement offers additional living space, including a fireplace, a 5th bedroom, a workout room, and a wine cellar, making it the ultimate retreat for both relaxation and entertainment.
Sold for $1,964,000
$1,964,000
185 Hawthorne Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009
5beds
5,770sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
0.26 Acres Lot
$2,053,400 Zestimate®
$340/sqft
$7,402 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,053,400
$1.91M - $2.22M
$7,402/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 02, 2025 at 11:15pm
Listed by:
Ashley Crain 248-703-9609,
Crain Homes,
Jill Laskey 248-703-9609,
Crain Homes
Bought with:
Dan A Gutfreund, 6501367800
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20240078135
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 21 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Second
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Great room
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 17 x 21
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 18 x 21
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Library
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Library
- Level: Entry
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 8 x 15
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 20 x 28
Other
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 16 x 28
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fans, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer, Wine Cooler, Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- High Speed Internet, Jetted Tub, Programmable Thermostat, Sound System, Wet Bar
- Windows: Egress Windows
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Walk Out Access
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Basement, Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Other Locations, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 5,770 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,870
- Finished area below ground: 1,900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Enclosed, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting, Water Sense Labeled Irrigation Controller
- Pool features: None
- Waterfront features: River Front
- Body of water: Rouge River
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 76.00 x 148.00
Details
- Parcel number: 1935277013
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
- Other equipment: Air Purifier
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
- Major remodel year: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Generator
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: BIRMINGHAM PARK ALLOTMENT
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2024 | Sold | $1,964,000-1.8%$340/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20240078135 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2024 | Pending sale | $1,999,900$347/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240078135 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,999,900+45.7%$347/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20240078135 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2020 | Sold | $1,373,000-8.2%$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/3/2020 | Price change | $1,495,000+3.5%$259/sqft |
Source: Max Broock #219099473 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,262 +5.2% | $718,420 +2.1% |
| 2023 | $24,012 -10.4% | $703,510 +4.1% |
| 2022 | $26,806 +17.5% | $675,650 +1.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48009
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Pierce Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Derby Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Ernest W. Seaholm High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Birmingham
- 48009
- 185 Hawthorne Rd