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$310,000

1197 Columbia Rd Berkley, MI 48072

3 beds
2 full
1,155 sqft
0.1 acres
$268 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1197 Columbia Rd

Welcome to Berkley Charm! Nestled in a delightful and cozy Berkley neighborhood, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers comfort and incredible flexibility. Enjoy the convenience of walking to local favorites like Westbourne Market, Vinsetta Garage, and the Monarch Café and Park. You're also just blocks from Woodward Avenue, minutes from highway access, and a stone's throw from the Detroit Zoo! Step inside to discover original hardwood floors throughout. The versatile layout offers endless possibilities, including a front room that can easily convert back to a 4th bedroom. The expansive basement is a true bonus, featuring a dedicated media room, a full bath, and a spacious laundry area, providing ample room for living, working, and playing. This home is a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility – a must-see!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusComing Soon
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,155 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.11 Acres
Year built1942
ParkingNo Garage
MLS #20251021267
Active DateJuly 31, 2025

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Humidifier, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: No Garage
  • Exterior: Barbecue
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $310,000
  • Price/SqFt: $268
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,349
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: North on Woodward, West on Columbia
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Living Area: 1,155 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251021267
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Oak and Stone Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (248) 266-0584
  • Listing Agent: Ryan Eisele

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 15, 2016
Home Sold
$145,000
Apr 02, 2004
Home Sold
$152,000
Apr 02, 2004
Home Sold
$152,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$112,750$3,349
2023$104,540$3,119
2022$96,650$3,190
2021$90,730$3,119
2020$87,980$3,132
2018$76,100$2,988
2017$73,940$2,950

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Rogers Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2265 Hamilton Ave

7

Northwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

926 W 12 Mile Rd

3

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public Magnet 3-5

1.4 mi

24220 Rosewood St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $72,443. Typical income of Berkley, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1197 Columbia Rd

The listing price of 1197 Columbia Rd property is $310,000.

The property 1197 Columbia Rd is a house located in Berkley, Michigan, 48072.

Coming Soon: 1197 Columbia Rd is Coming Soon. This listing has not previously been on the market, but will be on the market soon (no showings are allowed yet). A listing contract has been executed.

The nearby schools for 1197 Columbia Rd are: Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Norup International School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Berkley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Oak Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,349 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 15, 2016 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1197 Columbia Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1197 Columbia Rd is 1,155 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1197 Columbia Rd is 1942.

This home is located at 1197 Columbia Rd in Berkley, MI and zip code 48072. This 1,155 square foot home, which was built in 1942, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $310,000.

Over 14 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Berkley, MI. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between May and June 2025, Berkley, MI real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 19.4%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 9 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $324,600.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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