1172 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
OFF MARKET

1172 Ruffner Ave
Birmingham, MI 48009

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,404 sqft

$439,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,758/mo*
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$439,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,758/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,404 sqft

Local Information

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Description

4 MONTH LEASE ONLY, UNFURNISHED
Adorable 4 bd home in a great location! Home features entry vestibule with ceramic floor, coat closet & french door into home; living room with hardwood floors; formal dining room with hardwood floors & pantry closet; kitchen with laminate flooring, ceramic countertop, all appliances included; nook with ceramic floor and doorwall to backyard; remodeled 1st floor full bath with ceramic floor & shower; hallway closet; 2nd floor with additional full remodeled bathroom; master bedroom with walk-in closet plus wall closet; 3 additional bedrooms; vinyl replacement windows; basement offers a ton of storage space, American hot water heater, Heil gas furnace, walk-in root cellar/storage closet; cute fenced backyard with patio. Great location, close to all of Birmingham amenities yet on a peaceful tree-lined street! NON SMOKING HOUSE

5 MONTH LEASE ONLY NOT 6 unfurnished, utilities extra. Perfect for short term business first and last month rent required and 1 month security deposit person better alternative then a hotel.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Home Details for 1172 Ruffner Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Other
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Price History for 1172 Ruffner Ave

DatePriceEventSource
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
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05/21/2010$139,900PriceChange
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05/08/2010$159,999PriceChange
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04/30/2010$169,999PriceChange
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04/27/2010$195,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/19/2010$291,168Sold
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12/04/2009$265,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
03/29/2000$175,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

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

Comparable Sales for 1172 Ruffner Ave

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1484 Chapin Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/06/25
3
1.5
1,534
1459 Humphrey Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$240,000
06/12/25
2
2
1,083
631 Humphrey Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$391,965
11/19/25
3
2
1,723
1627 Holland St, Birmingham, MI
0.34
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/11/25
4
2
1,490
1507 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/27/25
3
1
1,063
731 Chapin Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$550,000
05/27/25
3
2
1,500
1487 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$308,350
06/16/25
3
1
928
1139 Emmons Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$450,000
07/28/25
2
1.5
1,745
1627 Holland Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$560,000
06/30/25
3
2
1,490
1552 Bennaville Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$360,000
10/28/25
3
1
1,632

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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

  • 64 % 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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  • Amber Ruthenberg
    "There is always a lot of things going on in the downtown. The neighbors are friendly and look out for each other. "
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  • Amber Lawrence-Smith
    "Any people have dogs and you see them walking their dogs in the neighborhood. They are friendly and mild dogs! "
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  • Ghindago
    "Residents in this neighborhood are out every day walking their dogs. A very picturesque neighborhood with trees throughout the neighborhood. A great place to live if you like the charm of different style of homes and trees."
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  • Maria.gonin
    "Mostly very Small backyards but nice neighborhood to walk. No dog parks. Homes are very close together. "
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  • Christy D. C.
    "Lots of dog walkers. Rarely any unleashed but it does happen. It’s definitely an area that favors the pure breds- lots of goldens and doodles. "
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  • Christy D. C.
    "Great parks, walking trails, close restaurants but it’s definitely a bubble. Only wealthy and relatively homogenous. "
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  • Ghindago
    "In the condo community that I live at doesn’t allow dogs. A real negative. If you own a house you can have a dog living with you at you house. The majority owners in the area have dogs."
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  • Dispatch11231
    "It’s very private and hidden but in downtown Birmingham. It’s a walkable area . I feel safe . It’s close to restaurants, cleaners etc."
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  • Dee D.
    "The Birmingham school system is on of the best school systems in the Country. They have a 98% graduation rate."
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  • Heather H.
    "It's very walkable and the neighborhood is friendly. Schools are great and houses are unique. I've wanted to live here my whole life"
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  • Carmen ramirez
    "Excellent public and private schools, great parks, a lot of activities during summer. Very safe and organized. "
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  • Amy F.
    "Dog owners would like the sidewalks for walking. Sidewalks are everywhere making this a very walkable neighborhood. There are also many chip trails through the woods and along the river which make for more interesting terrain for dogs."
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  • Sonja
    "farmers Market jazz festival and lots of shopping and green space for the kids Beautiful neighborhoods that I want taking care of M many thriving businesses"
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  • Joptan
    "Birmingham is one huge dog community! If you’re a dog owner, your fur baby will not be short of friends."
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  • Stacicampbell
    "Birmingham MI-music festivals art festivals old car shows. Food shows. Jazz festivals. It’s just a great little city. Many nice folks everywhere Hot in summer cold in winter "
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  • Mitzi
    "Walk and bike everywhere bus stops all over dog friendly lots of parks local restaurants Wonderful downtown with cute shop, lots of community events, great farmers market."
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  • Marc M.
    "Safe neighborhood with great schools and fantastic walking downtown area. More restaurants in one square mile than ever needed"
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  • Tim K.
    "Birmingham is a beautiful walkable community, but seriously expensive housing. Wonderful mature trees and decent, plentiful restaurants "
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  • Ajberres
    "Lived here 10 years, will never leave because of the proximity, small town feel but very close to a lot of great amenities "
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  • Ghindago
    "Great neighborhood. No crime, neighborhoods maintain their property, quiet,within walking distance to schools, shops and restaurants "
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  • Aj_berres
    "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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  • Ccolasuonno
    "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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  • Evan l.
    "Birmingham is an upscale family friendly neighborhood with great neighbors and amenities. I am lived here for 6 years and plan to be here for a longtime. "
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1172 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,404 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is not currently available for sale. 1172 Ruffner Ave was last sold on Sep 17, 2018 for $279,900. The current Trulia Estimate for 1172 Ruffner Ave is $439,100.