1172 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
FOR SALE

1172 Ruffner Ave
Birmingham, MI 48009

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,404 sqft

$425,900

Original price: $399,000
Est. Mortgage $2,658/mo*

$425,900

Original price: $399,000
Est. Mortgage $2,658/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1172 Ruffner Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Great location ,good for a family home or a rental or a teardown for new construction

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$303
Listed
43 days ago

Home Details for 1172 Ruffner Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1404 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 43

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2031302006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,900Price Per Sqft: $303

Location

Direction & Address
City: Birmingham
School Information
High School District: Birmingham

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26024240

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1404 Square Feet

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26024240
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Daniel Jacob, (248) 892-9000
Jake Group Real Estate Inc., (248) 892-9000
Source: MichRIC, MLS#26024240

Market trends in Birmingham

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$775K
$29.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$335
$5
MoM
Available listings
141
7
MoM

Price History for 1172 Ruffner Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2026$425,900PriceChange
MichRIC #26024240
05/22/2026$399,000Listed For SaleMichRIC #26024240
03/15/2021ListingRemovedN/A
11/19/2018$2,200ListingRemovedN/A
09/20/2018$2,200Listed For RentN/A
09/17/2018$279,900Sold
MiRealSource #31355827
08/07/2018$269,900PendingAgent Provided
08/02/2018$269,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
02/04/2011$118,000Sold
MiRealSource #31036902
09/18/2010$122,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/21/2010$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/08/2010$159,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/30/2010$169,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/27/2010$195,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/19/2010$291,168Sold
N/A
12/04/2009$265,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/29/2000$175,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,695
Assessment$302,180
Home facts updated by county records

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Bed
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2
1,776
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$359,999
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What Locals Say about Birmingham

At least 156 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say there are community events

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    "The Birmingham school system is on of the best school systems in the Country. They have a 98% graduation rate."
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    "People take care of their homes, it has a nice demographic mix and there is always activity. It’s a great place to live all around "
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    "Living in Birmingham, south of Lincoln is perfect. Quiet little neighborhood walking distance into downtown, 3-4 parks and Pierce Elementary. Can’t get much better. "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Daniel Jacob, Jake Group Real Estate Inc., (248) 892-9000
Agent Phone: (248) 892-9000
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 MichRIC, LLC. All rights reserved.
1172 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,404 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MichRIC on May 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26024240.