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#50181876, Thomas Cary, Listing office: Realty Executives Home Towne Troy
$300,000 List price
8252 Tinkler Rd Sterling Heights, MI 48312
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,408 sqft
0.2 acres
$213 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8252 Tinkler Rd
Welcome to a charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath colonial home in Utica School District. The homes neighborhood is located within close proximity to various dining options, parks and activities while remaining nestled off of the main roads with sidewalk lined streets. 8252 Tinkler offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. Stepping into the home you will notice the etched wood detailing on the front door, faux wood beams and exposed brick wall in the front room. There are hardwood floors under the carpet in this room as well. French doors (currently removed and set to the side) lead into a warm eat-in kitchen featuring plenty of cabinet space and granite countertops. The kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room, complete with a cozy fireplace with brick surround, coordinating with the wall in the front room. Just off the family room, the door wall leads onto a covered patio that overlooks a beautifully maintained backyard filled with seasonal blooms and plenty of greenspace. At the rear of the yard, a garden bed is ready for you to grow your own vegetables, berries, or herbs. A large shed provides ample storage for tools and equipment, while the attached garage offers convenience and protection from the elements. Upstairs, you'll find hardwood floors and an updated full bathroom with tasteful finishes. Recent updates include a 2015 roof and hot water heater, as well as newer gutters, siding and insulation installed just 6 years ago. The roof, siding, and windows come with transferable warranties, offering added value and peace of mind. The seller requires no occupancy and is ready to hand the key over to the new owners of this home so they can put their personal loving touch to it.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,408 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.21 Acres
Year built1963
ParkingTwo Car Garage, Attached
MLS #20251016615
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room, Wood Burning
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Family Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Two Car Garage, Attached
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $300,000
- Price/SqFt: $213
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,581
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Turn on the first street on the south side of 17 mile from north bound Van Dyke, make your first right, then make your first left, house is on the right.
- Year Built: 1963
- Living Area: 1,408 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251016615
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty
- Office Phone: (248) 651-1200
- Listing Agent: Michelle Coleman
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2012 | Home Sold | $130,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $138,800 | $2,581 |
| 2023 | $125,000 | $2,453 |
| 2022 | $111,700 | $2,402 |
| 2021 | $104,000 | $2,195 |
| 2020 | $96,800 | $2,195 |
| 2019 | $92,400 | $2,121 |
| 2017 | $80,100 | $2,121 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Messmore Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.3 mi
•8742 Dill Dr
7
Plumbrook Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.5 mi
•39660 Spalding Dr
7
Schwarzkoff Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.0 mi
•8401 Constitution Blvd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $65,367. The most common annual income of people living in Sterling Heights, MI is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
25%
<35k
50%
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?
40%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
PGA/LPGA
Tennis
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
IKEA
Burlington
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Chipotle
Wingstop
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Jeep
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Soft Adult Contemporary- Alternative
Christian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights features a practical transport infrastructure, with a network of major roads and highways that facilitate travel and commuting. Public transit options are available, providing connectivity to key areas within the city. The community is also served by a range of ride-share services, enhancing mobility for residents without personal vehicles. Certain neighborhoods are known for their walkability, allowing residents to easily access local amenities on foot. Plans for transport improvements are periodically evaluated to ensure the system meets the evolving needs of the community.
The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools providing quality education from elementary through high school levels. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with several clinics and a major hospital that offers emergency care, specialized treatments, and wellness programs. The public library system is active, supporting lifelong learning with a variety of programs and resources. Retail and dining options are plentiful, reflecting the local culture with both national chains and independent establishments.
Sterling Heights is celebrated for its family-friendly atmosphere and community-oriented lifestyle. The city prides itself on hosting annual events such as the Sterlingfest Art and Music Fair, which showcases local talent and fosters a sense of community. The area's character is further defined by its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities, which serve as popular gathering spots for residents of all ages.
Sterling Heights showcases a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of contemporary and colonial architectural styles. The housing market is vibrant, with a homeownership rate of approximately 74%, indicating a community with a strong sense of property ownership. The remaining 26% of residents opt for alternative living arrangements, including apartments and condominiums, which are interspersed throughout the city, offering choices for different lifestyles and family sizes.
About 8252 Tinkler Rd
The listing price of 8252 Tinkler Rd property is $300,000.
The property 8252 Tinkler Rd is a house located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, 48312.
Accepting Backup Offers: 8252 Tinkler Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 8252 Tinkler Rd are: Messmore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Plumbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Schwarzkoff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Davis Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Heritage Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Carleton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Adlai Stevenson High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ucs Alternative Learning Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Henry Ford II High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,581 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 14, 2012 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 8252 Tinkler Rd has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 8252 Tinkler Rd is 1,408 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 8252 Tinkler Rd is 1963.
This home is located at 8252 Tinkler Rd in Sterling Heights, MI and zip code 48312. This 1,408 square foot home, which was built in 1963, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.
In June 2025 more than 43 listings in Sterling Heights, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 30 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sterling Heights, MI between May and June 2025 increased by 26.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $309,025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.