Located in the heart of Ferndale, this rare find boasts a desirable location, and a large back yard lot, 48' x 255'. The fenced-in lot offers ample space for outdoor activities, pets and landscaping. The 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow layout provides a comfortable living space of 1283 square feet. The basement has been plumbed for a second bathroom and offers an additional Flex Room living space for expansion or renovation. Complete with a Cinder Block 1.5 car detached garage (396 sq. feet), and a backyard that features a patio with a Pergola, and a small pond. These outdoor amenities provide opportunities for relaxation, and storage. Overall, the property provides a sturdy foundation for renovations and updates. A recent sewer scope video with attached inovice document is available to any buyer making an offer. Don't miss the opportunity to show this house. Call and book your showing today!
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1941
Stories: 1
Living Area: 1,283 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Metro
Office Phone: (248) 288-3500
Listing Agent: Linda McFarland
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement: Yes
Interior: Cable Available, Fuses, High Spd Internet Avail, Furnished - No
Fireplace: Wood Stove, Family Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
Exterior: Lighting
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 1 space
Attached Garage: No
Parking: Detached
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Split Possible, Wooded
Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
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: take 8 mile to LaPrairie Rd. and head North. Drive to the corner of Fielding and LaPrairie and the house sits on the corner
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $227,900
Price Per SqFt: $178/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $2,442
Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison
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This property is $14.1K less than the Median Sold Price and $59/SqFt less than other homes in Ferndale, MI.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
MLS Number: #20240016176
Listing Office:
Office Name: KW Metro
Office Phone: (248) 288-3500
Listing Agent: Linda McFarland
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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 school1.98 miles
Public Magnet Grades 3-5
Middle School
4
/10
Ferndale Middle School
725 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
5
/10
Ferndale High School
881 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
3
/10
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
24220 Rosewood St
Distance between this listing and this school1.98 miles
Public Magnet Grades 3-5
Nearby Schools
3
/10
United Oaks Elementary School
1001 E Harry Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.08 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
3
/10
Key Elementary School
23400 Jerome St
Distance between this listing and this school2.24 miles
Public District Grades PK-6
Assigned Schools
4
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Ferndale Middle School
725 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
4
/10
International Preparatory Academy - Macdowell Camp
4201 W Outer Dr
Distance between this listing and this school1.91 miles
Public Charter Grades PK-8
4
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Hazel Park Junior High School
22770 Highland Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.97 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
5
/10
Ferndale High School
881 Pinecrest Dr
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
3
/10
University High School
1244 Paxton St
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
3
/10
Webb Elementary School
2100 Woodward Hts
Distance between this listing and this school1.59 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $33,391. Most Ferndale, MI residents have annual incomes less than $35k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 444 Laprairie St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 444 Laprairie St property is $227,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 444 Laprairie St is a house located in Ferndale, Michigan, 48220.
Is this property for sale now?
Accepting Backup Offers: 444 Laprairie 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 444 Laprairie St are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10Ferndale Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10Ferndale 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 $2,442 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 444 Laprairie St has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 444 Laprairie St is 1,283 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 444 Laprairie St is 1941.
This home is located at 444 Laprairie St in Ferndale, MI and zip code 48220. This 1,283 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $227,900.
In March 2024, from all listings sold in Ferndale, MI there were more than 10 sold above asking price, over 10 sold below and more than 5 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Ferndale, MI increased by 37.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 32 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $242,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.