Welcome to this beautifully updated home, perfectly situated within walking distance to Pierce Elementary, numerous parks, and all the incredible shops and restaurants that downtown Birmingham has to offer. Step inside to a warm and inviting two-story foyer and enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main level. The stunning kitchen features a new backsplash, high-end Sub-Zero stainless steel refrigerator, and a Wolf stove, seamlessly opening to a breakfast nook and cozy family room with a gas fireplace - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also offers a versatile flex space with an ensuite bathroom and closet, perfect for a home office, guest suite, or fourth bedroom. Convenience continues with a first-floor laundry equipped with newer washer and dryer. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms. Retreat to your spacious primary suite with room to unwind, featuring a beautifully remodeled bathroom and a custom-designed walk-in closet with thoughtful storage and organization. The finished lower level is truly an exceptional living space with a full bathroom, kitchenette, a fifth bedroom with egress, and a dedicated workout room. creating endless possibilities for how you live and host. Additional highlights include Andersen windows, an in-ground sprinkler system, and a professionally waterproofed basement with a transferrable lifetime warranty for peace of mind. This home truly combines modern updates, functional spaces, and an unbeatable location - don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Single-familyProperty Type
1999Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$510Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lindsay Lawrie• DOBI Real Estate
•248-385-3350 (broker)
Bought with Maureen Francis• @properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, perfectly situated within walking distance to Pierce Elementary, numerous parks, and all the incredible shops and restaurants that downtown Birmingham has to offer. Step inside to a warm and inviting two-story foyer and enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main level. The stunning kitchen features a new backsplash, high-end Sub-Zero stainless steel refrigerator, and a Wolf stove, seamlessly opening to a breakfast nook and cozy family room with a gas fireplace—ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also offers a versatile flex space with an ensuite bathroom and closet, perfect for a home office, guest suite, or fourth bedroom. Convenience continues with a first-floor laundry equipped with newer washer and dryer. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms. Retreat to your spacious primary suite with room to unwind, featuring a beautifully remodeled bathroom and a custom-designed walk-in closet with thoughtful storage and organization. The finished lower level is truly an exceptional living space with a full bathroom, kitchenette, a fifth bedroom with egress, and a dedicated workout room. creating endless possibilities for how you live and host. Additional highlights include Andersen windows, an in-ground sprinkler system, and a professionally waterproofed basement with a transferrable lifetime warranty for peace of mind. This home truly combines modern updates, functional spaces, and an unbeatable location—don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Greater Lansing AoR #60406200
Jul 18, 2025
Sold
$875,000
$400/sq ft
Jul 18, 2025
Sold
$875,000
$400/sq ft
Jul 1, 2025
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2025
Contingent
—
Jun 25, 2025
Listed
$835,000
$381/sq ft
Jun 24, 2025
Coming Soon
$835,000
$381/sq ft
Jun 24, 2025
Listed
$835,000
$381/sq ft
Welcome to this beautifully updated home, perfectly situated within walking distance to Pierce Elementary, numerous parks, and all the incredible shops and restaurants that downtown Birmingham has to offer. Step inside to a warm and inviting two-story foyer and enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main level. The stunning kitchen features a new backsplash, high-end Sub-Zero stainless steel refrigerator, and a Wolf stove, seamlessly opening to a breakfast nook and cozy family room with a gas fireplace - ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The first floor also offers a versatile flex space with an ensuite bathroom and closet, perfect for a home office, guest suite, or fourth bedroom. Convenience continues with a first-floor laundry equipped with newer washer and dryer. Upstairs, you will find three spacious bedrooms. Retreat to your spacious primary suite with room to unwind, featuring a beautifully remodeled bathroom and a custom-designed walk-in closet with thoughtful storage and organization. The finished lower level is truly an exceptional living space with a full bathroom, kitchenette, a fifth bedroom with egress, and a dedicated workout room. creating endless possibilities for how you live and host. Additional highlights include Andersen windows, an in-ground sprinkler system, and a professionally waterproofed basement with a transferrable lifetime warranty for peace of mind. This home truly combines modern updates, functional spaces, and an unbeatable location - don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Greater Lansing AoR #21458046
Jul 24, 2018
Sold
$580,000
$265/sq ft
Jul 24, 2018
Sold
$580,000
$265/sq ft
Jun 14, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 7, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$274/sq ft
Jun 7, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$274/sq ft
REALCOMP #218050805
Jul 24, 2018
Sold
$580,000
$265/sq ft
Jun 14, 2018
Pending
—
Jun 7, 2018
Listed
$599,900
$274/sq ft
MiRealSource-MiMLS #21451656
Jun 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2018
Listed
$625,000
$285/sq ft
REALCOMP #218045235
Jun 7, 2018
Listing Removed
—
May 23, 2018
Listed
$625,000
$285/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 7, 2001
Sold
$466,000
$213/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 1998
Sold
$132,500
$61/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,230 (+1.9%)
2024
$12,981 (+4.8%)
2023
$12,387 (+10.5%)
2022
$11,211 (−0.9%)
2021
$11,310 (−1.9%)
2020
$11,527 (+1.1%)
2019
$11,404 (+42.9%)
2018
$7,979 (+0.2%)
2017
$7,966 (−0.2%)
2016
$7,980 (−0.6%)
2015
$8,028 (−0.6%)
2014
$8,074
Tax history for 616 Bird Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$13,230 (+1.9%)
2024
$12,981 (+4.8%)
2023
$12,387 (+10.5%)
2022
$11,211 (−0.9%)
2021
$11,310 (−1.9%)
2020
$11,527 (+1.1%)
2019
$11,404 (+42.9%)
2018
$7,979 (+0.2%)
2017
$7,966 (−0.2%)
2016
$7,980 (−0.6%)
2015
$8,028 (−0.6%)
2014
$8,074
*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
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,445 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
2004
Sq. Ft.
3,050
Year built
1999
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Oakland County
APN
08-19-36-482-001
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: Detached Garage, Electric In Garage, Gar Door Opener, Side Loading Garage
Interior
Interior Features
Has Fireplace
# of Rooms (Total): 17
Interior Features: Cable/Internet Avail., Dsl Available
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Family Room Fireplace
Bathroom Information
# of Lavatories: 1
# of Bathrooms (Full): 4
# of Baths/Lavatories (Total): 5
Laundry/Basement Information
Basement : Has Basement
Basement Type: Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Construction: Aluminum, Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch
Foundation Type: Basement
Property Information
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Type: Residential
Structure Style: 2 Story
Year Built: 1999
Below Grade Sq. Ft.: 1147
Below Grade Sq. Ft. (Finished): 1000
Lot Information
Lot Size: 40,120.03
Land Information
Land Contract: No
Acreage: 0.12
Roads: Paved Street
Frontage: 40
Financial
Tax/Assessments Information
Taxable Value: $336,450
Total Tax Amount: $12,982
Summer Tax Amount: $11,460
Winter Tax Amount: $1,522
Utilities
Utility Information
Heat/Fuel Type: Natural Gas
Water Heater: Gas
Water: Public Water
Cooling System: Central A/C
Heating System: Forced Air
Location
Unit 5 Information
Living Room Dimensions: L=3190
School Information
School District: Birmingham City School District
School District: Birmingham City School District
Address Information
Street Designation: Avenue
Location Details
Directions: North of 14 Mile on the corner of Bird & Grant
Side of Street: E
Municipality Type: City
Municipality: Birmingham
Mail City: Birmingham
Subdivision: Leinbach-Humphreys Woodward Ave
Municipality: Birmingham
Area (Municipality): Birmingham (63192)
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,050
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 5,445 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1999
Year Renovated: 2004
County: Oakland County
APN: 08-19-36-482-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Originating MLS: RealComp
No
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
Pierce Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Derby Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
9/10
Ernest W. Seaholm High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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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Historical weather
Birmingham, MI • 48009 2012
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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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.
9.4 hrs
2.5 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$1.06M – $1.29M
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