$6,768

closing credit¹

1961 Washington Blvd Birmingham, MI 48009

$569,900
2 beds
2 full
1,537 sqft
0.1 acres
$371 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1961 Washington Blvd

***Sometimes opportunity DOES knock twice!!! Hurry and make this Birmingham beauty your home for the New Year and beyond.*** Welcome to Birmingham's coziest cottage, where modern luxury meets timeless charm. This light-filled home has been thoughtfully remodeled with the help of a prominent local designer and chef. Step into the heart of the home, where the gourmet kitchen showcases top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Thermador Gas Rangea culinary dream. FLOS light fixtures highlight the space, while the impeccable honed Montclair Danby marble countertops add a touch of elegance. On the first level, the floor plan seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchens areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the oversized primary bedroom is a private retreat, featuring a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities. Also on the second floor is a versatile loft space that offers endless possibilitieswhether you require a home office, a workout room, or a nursery, this space can adapt to your needs. Outside, the beauty continues with a professionally landscaped front yard, including the addition of a paver front walkway, added in 2023. Nestled in a prime location West of Woodward on a 46x130 lot, this home offers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the best of Birmingham living. Don't delay -- make this gorgeous place yours today!!!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,537 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.14 Acres
Year built1947
MLS #24041215

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24041215
  • Office Name: Shain Park, REALTORS
  • Office Phone: (248) 633-8520
  • Office Email: shainparkrealtors@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Kevin Cristbrook, ABR, Melissa Potash

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 25, 2009
Home Sold
$121,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$210,170$4,283
2023$196,120$4,108
2022$178,310$4,072
2021$171,740$4,108
2020$161,100$4,142
2018$153,620$4,110
2017$151,080$4,104

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Greenfield Elementary School

Public Magnet EE-5

1.1 mi

31200 Fairfax Ave

6

Alfred E. Upton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.6 mi

4400 Mandalay Ave

6

Vandenberg World Cultures Academy

Public Magnet KG-5

1.8 mi

16100 Edwards Ave

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 $105,714. Typical income of Birmingham, MI residents is between $100k-200k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

22%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
21%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

43%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • AcuraAcura
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1961 Washington Blvd

This home is located at 1961 Washington Blvd in Birmingham, MI and zip code 48009. This 1,537 square foot home, which was built in 1947, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $569,900.

In January 2025, from all listings sold in Birmingham, MI there were more than 5 sold above asking price, over 12 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Birmingham, MI increased by 12.1% between December and January 2025. Listings spent 37 days on the market in January 2025, and had a median list price of $842,708 during the same period.

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

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