Walk to downtown Birmingham from this custom-built home, completed in 2005. With approximately 3,500 square feet of living space, including a professionally finished lower level, this residence offers an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout the main level and upper hall. The gourmet kitchen features cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. All bathrooms are equipped with custom cabinets, marble and limestone floors, and granite countertops. The fully finished lower level boasts 9-foot ceilings, a wet bar, a family room, and a full bath. Additional features include custom closets, crown moldings, a large deck off the kitchen, and a finished bonus room over the garage with heating and A/C. The exterior is maintenance-free and the professionally landscaped, fenced yard includes mature trees and sprinklers. Located in the Birmingham School District, this home combines luxury and convenience. All measurements and dimensions are approximate.
Walk to downtown Birmingham from this custom-built home, completed in 2005. With approximately 3,500 square feet of living space, including a professionally finished lower level, this residence offers an open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout the main level and upper hall. The gourmet kitchen features cherry cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. All bathrooms are equipped with custom cabinets, marble and limestone floors, and granite countertops. The fully finished lower level boasts 9-foot ceilings, a wet bar, a family room, and a full bath. Additional features include custom closets, crown moldings, a large deck off the kitchen, and a finished bonus room over the garage with heating and A/C. The exterior is maintenance-free and the professionally landscaped, fenced yard includes mature trees and sprinklers. Located in the Birmingham School District, this home combines luxury and convenience. All measurements and dimensions are approximate.
REALCOMP #215092265
Sep 9, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 25, 2015
Listed
$630,000
$197/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20463321
Sep 21, 2015
Sold
$4,700
$1/sq ft
Sep 9, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 25, 2015
Listed
$4,950
$2/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21099586
Sep 9, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 25, 2015
Listed
$630,000
$197/sq ft
REALCOMP #215082732
Aug 25, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 3, 2015
Listed
$645,000
$202/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21099574
Aug 25, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 3, 2015
Listed
$645,000
$202/sq ft
REALCOMP #215077894
Aug 3, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 23, 2015
Listed
$655,000
$205/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21099360
Aug 3, 2015
Listing Removed
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Jul 23, 2015
Listed
$655,000
$205/sq ft
REALCOMP #27131899
Apr 30, 2009
Sold
$437,500
$137/sq ft
Jul 20, 2007
Listed
$499,000
$156/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #848161
Jan 19, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jul 20, 2007
Listed
$630,000
$197/sq ft
REALCOMP #25117081
Nov 1, 2005
Sold
$660,000
$206/sq ft
Aug 15, 2005
Listed
$689,900
$216/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 13, 2003
Sold
$185,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 2001
Sold
$185,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 1998
Sold
$160,000
$50/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 21, 1996
Sold
$128,500
$40/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 6, 1991
Sold
$97,900
$31/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 1, 1984
Sold
$28,000
$9/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,238 (+13.9%)
2024
$13,384 (−7.9%)
2023
$14,538 (+4.9%)
2022
$13,856 (+2.6%)
2021
$13,507 (+0.1%)
2020
$13,490 (+1.7%)
2019
$13,270 (+2.3%)
2018
$12,974 (+1.5%)
2017
$12,788 (+22.2%)
2016
$10,465 (−0.6%)
2015
$10,527 (−0.6%)
2014
$10,588
Tax history for 745 Ruffner Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,238 (+13.9%)
2024
$13,384 (−7.9%)
2023
$14,538 (+4.9%)
2022
$13,856 (+2.6%)
2021
$13,507 (+0.1%)
2020
$13,490 (+1.7%)
2019
$13,270 (+2.3%)
2018
$12,974 (+1.5%)
2017
$12,788 (+22.2%)
2016
$10,465 (−0.6%)
2015
$10,527 (−0.6%)
2014
$10,588
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,383
Year built
2005
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
08-19-36-426-024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
R3
Single-Family Residential District
A district intent is not available for this zoning district
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Office
Educational/school
Recreation
Park & open space
Nov 2, 2005 • Final
Engineering
Grading
Oct 11, 2005 • Final
Building
Work on new construction.
New construction
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Paved, Garage Door Opener, Detached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 3
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Oven, Gas Water Heater
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Room Information
# of Rooms Total: 13
Has Basement
Basement Details: Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Fencing: Fenced
Building Information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,199
Below Grade Finished Area: 1,000
# of Stories Total: 2
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family
Lot Information
Frontage Length: 40
Lot Size : 40x120x40x120
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $14,393
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
School District: Birmingham City School District
Location Information
Directions: South of Lincoln and West of Woodward
Subdivision Name: LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Cross Street: S of Lincoln W of Woodwar
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,383
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,792 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2005
Year Renovated: —
County: Oakland County
APN: 08-19-36-426-024
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 4, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: RealComp
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Pierce Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
Derby Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
9/10
Ernest W. Seaholm High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Birmingham, MI • 48009
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 2.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$881,000 – $1.07M
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