Outstanding location in the heart of Downtown Birmingham on the coveted, dead-end block of Chester just south of Brown. Beautifully updated throughout, this fabulous home blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. With richly finished hardwood floors and expansive windows that flood each space with natural light, the flowing floor plan combined with high ceilings creates a stunning and open atmosphere. The welcoming entry foyer opens to the opulent and airy living room featuring a sleek gas fireplace and impressive picture windows. The kitchen is an efficient and sparkling gem, with premium stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry and marble counters. Kitchen has counter seating and effortlessly flows to the inviting family room with built-in bar, dramatic statement fireplace, and access leading to the private, fenced rear yard and paver patio. A separate, spacious dining room connects to the kitchen and family room space allowing for seamless entertaining and everyday living. A stylish powder room completes the entry level. The primary suite offers a luxurious and private retreat with fireplace, 2020 renovation of custom walk-in closet and adjacent laundry room. The lavishly appointed primary bath (2020 remod) features a quartzite two sink vanity, large euro-style shower and free-standing soaking tub. Two additional bedrooms, both with walk-in closets and dressing areas, are connected by a spacious bath with separate and private sinks and vanities. The finished, daylight lower level adds significant living area to the home with a generous family room, a half bath, and an impressive temperature-controlled wine cellar with approximately 3,000 bottle capacity. Mature and manicured landscaping, wide paver driveway and an easily accessible detached two-car garage. This could be the perfect in-town condo alternative!
Sold for $1,290,000
$1,290,000
655 Chester St, Birmingham, MI 48009
3beds
3,248sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
5,662.8 Square Feet Lot
$1,290,800 Zestimate®
$397/sqft
$6,801 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,290,800
$1.23M - $1.36M
$6,801/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 20, 2026 at 03:23am
Listed by:
Meredith R Colburn 248-762-5319,
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Bought with:
Robert Haber, 6504227345
KW Domain
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251060391
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 154
- Dimensions: 11 X 14
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 135
- Dimensions: 9 X 15
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
- Dimensions: 9 X 14
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 21
- Dimensions: 7 X 3
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 6 X 7
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 10 X 14
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 418
- Dimensions: 19 X 22
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 8 X 18
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 234
- Dimensions: 13 X 18
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 437
- Dimensions: 19 X 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Electric Oven, Built In Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Energy Star Qualified Dryer, Energy Star Qualified Washer, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Programmable Thermostat, Sound System
- Basement: Daylight,Finished,Full
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,248 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,342
- Finished area below ground: 906
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,662 sqft
- Dimensions: 56 x 99
- Features: Sprinklers
Details
- Parcel number: 1936177032
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Basement, Poured, Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Platted Sub
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
- Major remodel year: 2014
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System Owned, Smoke Detectors
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Birmingham
- Subdivision: MC BRIDE
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Sold | $1,290,000-4.4%$397/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20251060391 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2026 | Pending sale | $1,350,000$416/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251060391 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$416/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251060391 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$416/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251045803 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2025 | Price change | $1,350,000-6.9%$416/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20251045803 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 48009
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Pierce Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Derby Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 8/10Ernest W. Seaholm High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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- Michigan
- Oakland County
- Birmingham
- 48009
- 655 Chester St