Rich in character and thoughtfully updated, this classic Craftsman Bungalow offers the perfect blend of timeless architecture and modern convenience. The inviting enclosed front porch welcomes you home and provides the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Inside, a spacious Living Room is anchored by a handsome brick fireplace, while beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level. Natural light fills the Formal Dining Room through a striking bank of three windows. The updated Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient bar counter that opens seamlessly to the dining space--perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and updated full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. The entire second floor is dedicated to an impressive Primary Suite retreat, complete with zoned heating and cooling, hardwood flooring, multiple organized closets, a sitting area, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring marble subway tile, a Euro-glass enclosed shower, and an updated vanity. The basement offers generous storage space and laundry facilities. Outside, the private backyard showcases a refined exposed aggregate patio, creating an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Extensive owner improvements include triple-pane argon-filled windows (2025), attic insulation (2025), mini-split heating and cooling systems on the main and upper levels, water heater, electrical panel, concrete driveway, exposed aggregate patio, refinished hardwood floors, boiler, and newer roofs on both the house and garage. A rare combination of craftsmanship, comfort, and quality updates--this is a home that is sure to impress. Enjoy Pleasant Ridge amenities: Community Center with Pool and Fitness Center; Parks; Racquet Courts; Community Garden; and Dog Run. Call for a list of Exclusions
Single-familyProperty Type
1923Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$317Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Robert Campbell• Max Broock, REALTORS(r)-Birmingham
Est. $2,443 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 44 Kensington Blvd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REALCOMP #20261044926
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$317/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2026
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$400,000
$309/sq ft
Rich in character and thoughtfully updated, this classic Craftsman Bungalow offers the perfect blend of timeless architecture and modern convenience. The inviting enclosed front porch welcomes you home and provides the ideal spot to relax and unwind. Inside, a spacious Living Room is anchored by a handsome brick fireplace, while beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level. Natural light fills the Formal Dining Room through a striking bank of three windows. The updated Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a convenient bar counter that opens seamlessly to the dining space—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A first-floor bedroom and updated full bathroom provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient single-level living. The entire second floor is dedicated to an impressive Primary Suite retreat, complete with zoned heating and cooling, hardwood flooring, multiple organized closets, a sitting area, and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring marble subway tile, a Euro-glass enclosed shower, and an updated vanity. The basement offers generous storage space and laundry facilities. Outside, the private backyard showcases a refined exposed aggregate patio, creating an exceptional setting for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. Extensive owner improvements include triple-pane argon-filled windows (2025), attic insulation (2025), mini-split heating and cooling systems on the main and upper levels, water heater, electrical panel, concrete driveway, exposed aggregate patio, refinished hardwood floors, boiler, and newer roofs on both the house and garage. A rare combination of craftsmanship, comfort, and quality updates—this is a home that is sure to impress. Enjoy Pleasant Ridge amenities: Community Center with Pool and Fitness Center; Parks; Racquet Courts; Community Garden; and Dog Run. Call for a list of Exclusions
MiRealSource-MiMLS #61002673
Jul 16, 2026
Sold
$410,000
$317/sq ft
Jun 26, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 18, 2026
Listed
$400,000
$309/sq ft
Jun 15, 2026
Coming Soon
$400,000
$309/sq ft
REALCOMP #215044693
Jul 1, 2015
Sold
$193,000
$149/sq ft
May 18, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 15, 2015
Price Changed
$189,900
$147/sq ft
May 8, 2015
Listed
$200,000
$155/sq ft
CLASSIC BUNGALOW IN HISTORIC PLEASANT RIDGE OFFERS CHARM, GRACE, AND OPEN LIVING FLOOR PLAN. THE ENCLOSED FRONT PORCH ENTICES YOU TO LINGER. THERE IS A LARGE LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING STOVE INSERT, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL ENERGY SAVINGS. LIGHT FILLED DINING ROOM HAS EXPANSIVE FEEL. UPDATED KITCHEN HAS S/S APPLIANCES, TILED BLACKSPLASH, AND AN OPEN FEELING, WITH A BREAKFAST BAR CONNECTING TO THE DINING ROOM. EXCEPTIONAL MASTER BEDROOM SUITE OFFERS MULTIPLE CLOSETS AND A NEWER UPDATED BATHROOM WITH MARBLE SUBWAY TILED SHOWER STALL. ENJOY THE LUSH, GREEN BACKYARD FROM THE DECK ON THE BACK OF THE HOME. THIS HOME IS READY FOR YOU TO MOVE IN AND ENJOY PLEASANT RIDGE AMMENITIES: COMMUNITY CENTER WITH POOL & FITNESS CENTER, PARKS, TENNIS COURTS, DOG RUN.
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20814430
Jul 1, 2015
Sold
$193,000
$149/sq ft
May 18, 2015
Listing Removed
—
May 8, 2015
Listed
$189,900
$147/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #20813831
Jun 19, 2014
Sold
$186,000
$144/sq ft
May 5, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 1, 2014
Listed
$185,000
$143/sq ft
REALCOMP #214039192
Jun 19, 2014
Sold
$186,000
$144/sq ft
May 1, 2014
Listed
$185,000
$143/sq ft
REALCOMP #28188740
Jul 31, 2009
Sold
$158,000
$122/sq ft
Nov 12, 2008
Listed
$165,000
$128/sq ft
REALCOMP #28178317
Nov 15, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Oct 26, 2008
Listed
$187,000
$145/sq ft
Public Records
May 16, 1994
Sold
$98,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,962 (+1.9%)
2024
$4,869 (+4.7%)
2023
$4,652 (+4.8%)
2022
$4,439 (+4.5%)
2021
$4,249 (+0.9%)
2020
$4,211 (+2.0%)
2019
$4,128 (+2.1%)
2018
$4,041 (+1.7%)
2017
$3,975 (−0.2%)
2016
$3,981 (+14.7%)
2015
$3,470 (+40.4%)
2014
$2,472
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2
Stories
1.25
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,140 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1968
Sq. Ft.
1,032
Year built
1923
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
60-25-27-102-027
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 13, 2026.
Dec 26, 2024 • Final
Building
Roofing
Mar 12, 2024 • Final
Electrical
Electrical
Pool and hot tub
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 Parking Spaces in Garage: 2
Garage Type: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener
Interior
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Rooms (Total): 7
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Other (See Remarks), Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Directions: South of I-696, East off Woodward Ave / Main Street Cutoff, onto Kensington Blvd.
Side of Street: S
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Pleasant Ridge
Mail City: Pleasant Ridge
Subdivision: Stephenson-Barber Royal Oakno 1
Municipality: Pleasant Ridge
Area (Municipality): Pleasant Ridge (63256)
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,032
Stories: 1.25
Lot Size: 5,140 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1923
Year Renovated: 1968
County: Oakland County
APN: 60-25-27-102-027
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 13, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
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Around this home
Schools
Ferndale Upper Elementary
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Ferndale Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
Ferndale High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
7/10
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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, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pleasant Ridge, MI • 48069 1218
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Sun exposure
73/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Pleasant Ridge. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.9 hrs
4.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$371,000 – $450,000
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