1211 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
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1211 Ruffner Ave
Birmingham, MI 48009

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 sqft

$413,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,173/mo*
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$413,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 13, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,173/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
900 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Beautiful updated home in Birmingham, with hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath, partially finished basement, and plenty of parking. Close to shopping, dining, lounges, public parks and more. Includes detached 2 car garage, and a neat covered enclosed front porch to enjoy your coffee or evenings relaxing.
1211 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $235,000 on Apr 2, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2014 with an asking price of $1,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 14, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $413,900, with a rent estimate of $2,105/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1211 Ruffner Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: VinylPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4791 sqft

Price History for 1211 Ruffner Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/02/2018$235,000Sold
MiRealSource #31334037
03/01/2018$259,000PendingAgent Provided
10/25/2017$259,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/04/2017$1,700Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/22/2016$1,700Sold
N/A
09/14/2016$1,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/17/2014$1,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/01/2014$1,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/12/2014$1,700Listed For RentAgent Provided
07/18/2008$110,000Sold
MiRealSource #405679
10/02/2007$138,272Sold
N/A
03/28/2001$175,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Birmingham

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$796K
$9.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
1.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$337
$4MoM
Available listings
152
11MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$6,393
Assessment$331,840
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1211 Ruffner Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1308 E Lincoln Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$297,000
08/26/25
2
1
861
1244 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.04
Single-Family Home
$335,000
05/22/26
3
1
938
1427 Humphrey Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$359,999
10/31/25
2
1
1,275
1507 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$300,000
08/27/25
3
1
1,063
1276 Holland St, Birmingham, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$362,000
11/18/25
2
1
1,347
1451 E Forteen Mile Rd, Birmingham, MI
0.45
Single-Family Home
$255,000
12/31/25
2
1
740
686 Emmons Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.36
Single-Family Home
$365,000
11/07/25
2
1
716
1732 Holland Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.33
Single-Family Home
$325,000
03/27/26
2
1
1,434
1552 Bennaville Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.22
Single-Family Home
$360,000
10/28/25
3
1
1,632
1267 Webster Ave, Birmingham, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$520,000
05/29/26
3
1
1,847

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Assigned Schools

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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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  • 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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