BRING OFFERS! Presenting 265 Wordsworth, a light-filled spacious bungalow close to downtown Ferndale, where everyone wants to be! Check out the front deck which would be great to hang with the neighbors or your friends with a cup of coffee or glass of wine, craft mock-tail. Mud room/entry with coat closet is a great spot to take off your shoes, drop off the keys, and get comfy at home. Central heat + air with eco thermostat. Natural fireplace for cozy nights, which is a rare find in Ferndale. 1928 historic features: Built-in cabinets, window seat with storage, and original hardwoods! Modern updates: kitchen with newer cabinets, stone counters, tile backsplash, gas stove. And bathroom with neutral tile surround, deep soaking tub, glass block privacy window, modern shelves, medicine cabinet. There are 2 spacious bedrooms on the main level, and an enormous bungalow bedroom that runs the length of the home, 36' long! Former owners used it as a kids bedroom with two queen beds and playroom. Can you picture stretching and yoga while listening to chill music? Or move a record player and your vinyl collection up there, theres so much space for options. The large basement offers possibilities for storage or working on projects. 2 car garage with side entry. All appliances remain including washer and dryer! BATVAI, Buyers agent to verify all information + measurements.
Sold for $255,000
$255,000
265 Wordsworth St, Ferndale, MI 48220
3beds
1,113sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$262,400 Zestimate®
$229/sqft
$1,702 Estimated rent
Home value
$262,400
$244,000 - $281,000
$1,702/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 16, 2025 at 04:45pm
Listed by:
Tamela Ekstrom 248-464-3304,
Haven Real Estate & Design
Bought with:
Victoria C Safran, 6501391221
RE/MAX Eclipse
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250012122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 117
- Dimensions: 9 x 13
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 792
- Dimensions: 22 x 36
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Mud room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 30
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 10
- Dimensions: 2 x 5
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 14
- Dimensions: 7 x 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,113 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,113
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Dimensions: 50.00 x 111.00
Details
- Parcel number: 2534426015
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Ferndale
- Subdivision: STORMFELTZ-LOVELY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2025 | Sold | $255,000-1.9%$229/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20250012122 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2025 | Pending sale | $259,900$234/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20250012122 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,900+8.3%$234/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20250012122 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2022 | Sold | $240,000+9.1%$216/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2022 | Pending sale | $220,000$198/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #2220006789 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,901 +16.9% | $119,850 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $5,048 -0.6% | $111,850 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $5,079 +2.1% | $102,010 +7.8% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 48220
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAFerndale Lower Elementary CampusGrades: K-3Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Ferndale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Ferndale High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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Estimated market value
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Ferndale
- 48220
- 265 Wordsworth St