$369,900

1517 W Saratoga St Ferndale, MI 48220

$4,393
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,834 sqft
0.1 acres
$202 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1517 W Saratoga St

Welcome to 1517 W Saratoga in the vibrant city of Ferndale! This super cute and stylishly updated 3-bedroom, 2 full bathroom bungalow offers the perfect combination of charm and modern upgrades. Step inside to discover brand new carpet, fresh paint, and a thoughtfully renovated layout that flows seamlessly from room to room. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new flooring, cabinetry, and quartz countertops—ready for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The home also features updated flooring throughout and plenty of natural light. Located in a desirable neighborhood, you’re just minutes away from downtown Ferndale’s shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize without compromising on style, this move-in ready bungalow is a must-see. Schedule your showing today and experience all that this beautiful home has to offer!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,834 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1943
ParkingOne Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20250036172
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • List Price: $369,900
  • Price/SqFt: $201
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,078
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: South of 9 Mile, East of Republic Ave
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Living Area: 1,834 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20250036172
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Own It Realty
  • Office Phone: (313) 395-0000
  • Listing Agent: Yasir Abulaban

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 09, 2014
Home Sold
$145,000
Sep 04, 2001
Home Sold
$135,000
May 01, 1998
Home Sold
$108,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$114,330$3,078
2023$107,310$3,008
2022$98,390$2,990
2021$90,520$3,008
2020$86,080$2,897
2018$70,040$2,908
2017$68,780$2,871

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Public Magnet 3-5

1.0 mi

24220 Rosewood St

1

Key Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

23400 Jerome St

2

Pasteur Elementary School

Public District PK-6

1.5 mi

19811 Stoepel 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 $53,000. Most Ferndale, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

41%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
14%
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
32%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1517 W Saratoga St

The listing price of 1517 W Saratoga St property is $369,900.

The property 1517 W Saratoga St is a house located in Ferndale, Michigan, 48220.

Active Listing: 1517 W Saratoga St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1517 W Saratoga St are: John F. Kennedy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Key Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Pasteur Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Ferndale Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Oak Park Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Bates Academy (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ferndale High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tri County Educational Center (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Oak Park Virtual Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,078 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 9, 2014 for $145,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1517 W Saratoga St has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1517 W Saratoga St is 1,834 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1517 W Saratoga St is 1943.

This home is located at 1517 W Saratoga St in Ferndale, MI and zip code 48220. This 1,834 square foot home, which was built in 1943, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $369,900.

While more than 16 listings in Ferndale, MI in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 6 listings sold at asking price, and more than 15 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Ferndale, MI increased by 31.7% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $256,500.

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

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