Highest and Best offers due by Sunday 5/19 at 5pm. Welcome to your ideal home in the highly desirable ''Dales'' of Ferndale. This charming bungalow offers unbeatable convenience, just a short walk or bike ride from Downtown Ferndale. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout and an updated kitchen featuring granite counters and stainless steel appliances. With three bedrooms, a renovated bath, and a partially finished basement, there's plenty of space to relax and entertain. Outside, enjoy a large beautifully maintained back patio and loads of curb appeal with newer siding, windows, front porch, and a 1.5 car garage for added convenience. Don't miss out on the chance to own this move-in ready gem—schedule your showing today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1943
Stories: 2
Living Area: 1,270 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Casablanca Real Estate LLC
Office Phone: (734) 222-1010
Listing Agent: Mark D Krysiak
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Basement: Yes
Interior: Eat-in Kitchen
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Concrete, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Level, Sidewalk
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
Ferndale High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Ferndale Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades 3-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Woodward to 8 Mile to Flowerdale
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $240,000
Price Per SqFt: $189/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $3,045
Tax Year: 2021
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
3
/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
24220 Rosewood St
Distance between this listing and this school1.75 miles
Public Magnet Grades 3-5
Middle School
2
/10
Ferndale Middle School
725 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
Ferndale High School
881 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
24220 Rosewood St
Distance between this listing and this school1.75 miles
Public Magnet Grades 3-5
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Key Elementary School
23400 Jerome St
Distance between this listing and this school1.95 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
2
/10
United Oaks Elementary School
1001 E Harry Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.36 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
2
/10
Ferndale Middle School
725 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.36 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
1
/10
International Preparatory Academy - Macdowell Camp
4201 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.71 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
1
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Oak Park Preparatory Academy
23261 Scotia Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.93 miles
Public District Grades 7-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Ferndale High School
881 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.47 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
1
/10
Digital Learning Center
427 Allen St
Distance between this listing and this school0.16 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
4
/10
University High School
1244 Paxton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.84 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $58,095. Typical income of Ferndale, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 553 Flowerdale St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 553 Flowerdale St property is $240,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 553 Flowerdale St is a house located in Ferndale, Michigan, 48220.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 553 Flowerdale St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 553 Flowerdale St are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Ferndale Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10Ferndale High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $3,045 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on August 1, 2013 for $130,500. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 553 Flowerdale St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 553 Flowerdale St is 1,270 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 553 Flowerdale St is 1943.
This home is located at 553 Flowerdale St in Ferndale, MI and zip code 48220. This 1,270 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $240,000.
Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2024 in Ferndale, MI. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. In May 2024 in Ferndale, MI there were 20% more homes for sale than in April 2024. While the average time on the market in May 2024 was 16 days, the median list price was $245,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.