Back on the market due to buyers financing denial. The property is currently split into lower and upper units. The upper unit is currently rented at $1,450 a month through July 2022. The lower unit is vacant but rents for $1,999 a month. Both kitchens feature newer stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and bar seating. Laundry in the basement and storage area is shared between the units. The property comes with garage parking with a new garage door opener. A short walk will take you to downtown Birmingham dining, shopping, and entertainment. The property can be converted into a single-family residence.
Back on the market due to buyers financing denial. The property is currently split into lower and upper units. The upper unit is currently rented at $1,450 a month through July 2022. The lower unit is vacant but rents for $1,999 a month. Both kitchens feature newer stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and bar seating. Laundry in the basement and storage area is shared between the units. The property comes with garage parking with a new garage door opener. A short walk will take you to downtown Birmingham dining, shopping, and entertainment. The property can be converted into a single-family residence.
REALCOMP #2210092931
May 6, 2022
Pending
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May 6, 2022
Sold
$500,000
$311/sq ft
Apr 1, 2022
Contingent
—
Jan 10, 2022
Relisted
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Dec 27, 2021
Pending
—
Nov 5, 2021
Listed
$525,000
$326/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #30781632
Dec 11, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 10, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 1, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
REALCOMP #219112127
Dec 11, 2019
Listing Removed
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Nov 1, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21660934
Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
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Oct 31, 2019
Listing Removed
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Sep 25, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
REALCOMP #219098956
Nov 1, 2019
Listing Removed
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Sep 25, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21620386
Sep 25, 2019
Listing Removed
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Sep 25, 2019
Listing Removed
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Jun 20, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
REALCOMP #219060025
Sep 25, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Jun 20, 2019
Listed
$499,900
$311/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21504562
Sep 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 13, 2018
Listed
$489,900
$304/sq ft
REALCOMP #218089719
Sep 26, 2018
Listing Removed
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Sep 13, 2018
Listed
$489,900
$304/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21437764
May 18, 2018
Listing Removed
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May 18, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 23, 2018
Price Changed
$475,000
$295/sq ft
Apr 21, 2018
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
REALCOMP #218033284
May 18, 2018
Listing Removed
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Apr 22, 2018
Price Changed
$475,000
$295/sq ft
Apr 21, 2018
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
REALCOMP #216076151
Nov 30, 2016
Sold
$280,000
$174/sq ft
Oct 22, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 30, 2016
Price Changed
$365,000
$227/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Price Changed
$379,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 12, 2016
Price Changed
$395,000
$245/sq ft
Aug 1, 2016
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
Greater Lansing AoR #21197583
Nov 30, 2016
Sold
$280,000
$174/sq ft
Nov 30, 2016
Sold
$280,000
$174/sq ft
Oct 22, 2016
Pending
—
Sep 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 30, 2016
Price Changed
$365,000
$227/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Price Changed
$379,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 12, 2016
Price Changed
$395,000
$245/sq ft
Aug 1, 2016
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
Aug 1, 2016
Listed
$365,000
$227/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21200328
Oct 17, 2016
Listing Removed
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Oct 17, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 30, 2016
Price Changed
$365,000
$227/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Price Changed
$379,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 12, 2016
Price Changed
$395,000
$245/sq ft
Aug 5, 2016
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
REALCOMP #216078456
Oct 17, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Sep 6, 2016
Contingent
—
Aug 30, 2016
Price Changed
$365,000
$227/sq ft
Aug 22, 2016
Price Changed
$379,000
$236/sq ft
Aug 12, 2016
Price Changed
$395,000
$245/sq ft
Aug 5, 2016
Listed
$400,000
$249/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 2, 2004
Sold
$274,000
$170/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 16, 1998
Sold
$174,500
$108/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 1, 1986
Sold
$90,000
$56/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1985
Sold
$55,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,275 (+2.6%)
2024
$10,984 (+34.6%)
2023
$8,162 (+39.9%)
2022
$5,834 (−23.3%)
2021
$7,602 (+0.1%)
2020
$7,592 (+1.7%)
2019
$7,468 (+2.3%)
2018
$7,302 (−1.3%)
2017
$7,397 (+63.0%)
2016
$4,539
2015
$4,539 (+0.9%)
2014
$4,499
Tax history for 789 RUFFNER Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,275 (+2.6%)
2024
$10,984 (+34.6%)
2023
$8,162 (+39.9%)
2022
$5,834 (−23.3%)
2021
$7,602 (+0.1%)
2020
$7,592 (+1.7%)
2019
$7,468 (+2.3%)
2018
$7,302 (−1.3%)
2017
$7,397 (+63.0%)
2016
$4,539
2015
$4,539 (+0.9%)
2014
$4,499
*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
Beds
2
Baths
3
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,792 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1987
Sq. Ft.
1,609
Year built
1926
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
08-19-36-426-026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Gar Door Opener, Detached Garage, Electric In Garage
Interior
Interior Features
# of Rooms (Total): 9
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail., Dsl Available