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Sold for $272,500
  • $272,500

    396 University St, Ferndale, MI 48220

    3beds
    1,275sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1944
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $279,900 Zestimate®
    $214/sqft
    $2,100 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $279,900

    $260,000 - $299,000

    $2,100/mo

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    What's special

    *** All offers are due: Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 8:00PM. *** Welcome to 396 University Street—a beautifully updated bungalow right in the heart of Ferndale. You're just a quick stroll from your favorite downtown spots, yet tucked comfortably into a quiet, friendly neighborhood. Step inside, and you'll instantly feel at home! The finished basement gives you tons of extra space for hanging out, entertaining friends, or finally setting up that dream projector room you've always wanted. Upstairs, the new kitchen remodel (2023) blends modern updates with timeless charm, perfect whether you're cooking up dinner, hosting game night, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. Worried about big-ticket items? You don’t have to be. The major stuff has already been handled, including a new roof (2022), updated sewer line (2021), and an efficient HVAC system with furnace, AC, and mini-split (2018). This home genuinely hits all the notes Ferndale buyers care about: walkability, comfort, and character. No renovation headaches here—just unpack, settle in, and start loving life at 396 University Street.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: September 17, 2025 at 09:00pm

    Listed by:

    Kory Stamper 734-250-5292,

    Good Company

    Bought with:

    Richard Albert, 6502415294

    Bergrand Realty

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250019338MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 900
    • Finished area below ground: 375

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1.5
    • Parking features: Oneand Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1.5
    Features
    • Levels: One and One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Dimensions: 35.00 x 143.00
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2534277013
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Block, Sump Pump
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1944

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ferndale
    • Subdivision: C W HARRAH'S FERNDALE SUB NO 1

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/25/2025Sold$272,500+4.8%$214/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250019338 Report a problem
    3/31/2025Pending sale$259,900$204/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250019338 Report a problem
    3/28/2025Listed for sale$259,900+75%$204/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250019338 Report a problem
    8/2/2015Sold$148,500-0.9%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/15/2015Price change$149,900-1.4%$118/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams - Northville #215050339 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,039 +3%$89,410 -0.7%
    2023$2,951 -0.6%$90,060 +12.4%
    2022$2,969 +2.1%$80,140 +11.6%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 48220

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