231 E Chesterfield St, Ferndale, MI 48220
kitchen
stairs to upper area
OFF MARKET

$202,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 sqft

231 E Chesterfield St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,000 sqft
$203/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 231 E Chesterfield St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

1920's Bungalow with 3 or 4 bedrooms.
2 bedrooms on main floor with an large upper area that offers many options: a bedroom and extra living space, 2 bedrooms, storage, an office...
Hardwoods on main floor
Upstairs also has a faux fireplace
All appliances included ...washer/dryer in rear utility room

No Central air - window/stand alone units would work to cool the space.

Large deep backyard - fully fenced
Large front patio
driveway parking

Walkable to many area parks, including the Ferndale Dog Park.
Very easy access to major expressways and shopping.

Pets OK with a signed Pet Addendum, refundable $250 deposit and per month pet fee (depending on size).

Tenant is responsible for all utilities (heat/water/electric/wifi) and lawn maintenance.
231 E Chesterfield St, Ferndale, MI 48220 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,000 sqft single-family home. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 7, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $202,700, with a rent estimate of $1,986/month.

Home Details for 231 E Chesterfield St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 231 E Chesterfield St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
314 E Webster Ave, Ferndale, MI
0.03
Single-Family Home
$115,000
08/28/26
3
1
1,356 sqft
365 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$249,900
03/18/26
3
1
1,015 sqft
551 Camden St, Ferndale, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/24/26
3
1
1,028 sqft
551 Camden Ave, Ferndale, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$220,000
09/02/26
3
1
1,028 sqft
384 E Chesterfield Ave, Ferndale, MI
0.13
Single-Family Home
$252,500
05/11/26
3
1
906 sqft
259 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$262,000
11/19/25
3
1
1,127 sqft
321 E Webster Ave, Ferndale, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/24/26
2
1
1,097 sqft
631 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$181,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,137 sqft
541 E Bennett Ave, Ferndale, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$165,000
11/25/25
3
1
844 sqft
186 Jewell St, Ferndale, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/22/26
3
1
1,100 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Ferndale

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,986/mo
Average rent
$1.6K
Available listings
95
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Ferndale

At least 277 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say there are community events

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  • Corey Smith
    "Easy commute because of access to 696 and 75. Woodward not far either, major arteries and roads are nearby."
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    "Friendly family community beautiful fun accepting. All houses and lawns are well maintained and neighbors know neighbors. "
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  • Rebecca Richardson
    "There is a fest nearby once a year and an art fair hosted there as well! School nearby with a soccer league for kids in the park!"
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  • Stacey Tobar
    "The unique quality of homes and diverse people. Very eclectic and environmentally conscious. Enjoy the well maintained streets, walks and bike paths/routes"
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  • Stacey Tobar
    "There is a dedicated dog park for small and large dogs. People are out and about with their pets. There is also a fantastic network of bike lanes"
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  • Carrieroeder
    "Great dog parks in the area and plenty of places to walk. Festivals downtown are also pet friendly. "
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  • JL
    "Good restaurants and boutique shops, 5 mins from royal oak, very close to major highways, plenty of green space "
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  • Marymcelmury
    "Ferndale is a great little city and always has something going on. great neighbors and wonderful High School."
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  • Dd S.
    "Friendly, open-minded, walkable and dog friendly. Great parks, community center, amazing food and bike lanes."
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  • Curtis S.
    "Most owners a very conscientious of other dogs and their owners - almost to a distancing fault then there’s some that trust their dogs so much they disregard how other dogs might behave."
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  • Sirinitysdaughtr
    "We have multiple festivals each year including but not limited to: Pig and Whiskey, DIY Festival, Dream Cruise and more. There are plenty of events that bring people to the area and the community is extremely welcoming and kind. "
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  • Patrick V.
    "Good commute. Takes no longer than 15-20 to get to any major city nearby. While you’re in a small community, it feels like a family environment too. "
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  • Octavia D.
    "This is a wonderful place for families: safe, diverse, friendly neighborhood with an amazing community. "
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  • Zack D.
    "Lots of playgrounds and places to walk to. I wish downtown was more child friendly but still enjoy going out with our kids. Lovely place to live! "
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  • Brieann S.
    "Quiet neighborhood, nice and homie. There are great people who live here but there are also a lot of people who smoke marijuana and drink a lot so not a place for kids at all"
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  • Claudius.kremer
    "I previously came here and I’m impressed if this lifestyle, all the jung people and their cool kind of doing sports, going for a walk and living their life ! "
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  • Jonathan.w.evans3
    "Great! Very easy and clean. It does get pretty busy during rush hour. Other than that it’s fine. A very small, but big city. Love living here. "
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  • Sarah
    "It’s a fun place to live. It’s a welcoming community. There are a lot of events over the summer. A lot of great local restaurants and businesses."
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  • Klbrown64
    "We have an annual block party, people walk their dogs daily, people walk around the block daily, we help each other remove snow when necessary"
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  • Aren W.
    "I’ve lived here for the past decade. I love this town! Highly suggest buying or renting if you can. "
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  • Libby L.
    "Tons of dogs everywhere! People are good about picking up after their pups and respecting the space of other dog-walkers when out and about. "
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  • Dcrosslin
    "DIY craft festival, Pig & Whiskey festival, Halloween events, Pride festival, Dreamcruise, winter ice sculptures"
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  • Eric J.
    "festivals, everything is within walking distance, trendy restruants, great craft breweries, quirky shops, vibrant downtown, inclusive and accepting culture"
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  • Jessica S.
    "lots of parks and dog-friendly places, the community is very dog-friendly, and generally neighbors are good stewards "
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  • Aren W.
    "I love it here! Been living here for 9 years. Everything you could ever need is close and ton of awesome neighbors and friends all around! "
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  • Linesvilleapartments
    "Easy access to 75 and 696. Very convenient to go to work almost anywhere in metro Detroit. Side streets are quiet given proximity to highways "
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  • Tevonne M.
    "Safe Community, Very Walkable Get to know your neighbors! Sidewalks well maintained lots of parks to keep the kids off the streets."
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  • Cass.varner
    "Safe environment, pet friendly, lots of recreational options. Lovely environment for all ages. Great for family"
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    "Generally open minded community. Younger couples that are friendly but give others space to live. Seeing growth as Ferndale business expand north"
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  • Callie
    "The people are very friendly and come from many different backgrounds. It’s a very diverse and lively community with great culture."
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  • Chris K.
    "nice diverse place with many social activities. safe feeling. friendly atmosphere. decent neighbors. great nightlife with walkable streets. "
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  • Laura
    "It’s a 10 minute to downtown Detroit, a bike ride to Royal Oak, commuting northbound in the morning is against traffic, same coming home and there’s a ton of parks to walk to"
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  • Hal_justhal
    "Access to maintained sidewalks is good. Some neighbors use chemical insecticides on their yards which would be dangerous to dogs. "
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  • Cass.varner
    "Very friendly, safe, and lots of other pet parents. Lots of families and fun things to do, even a dog park. "
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  • Curtis S.
    "Ferndale is a diverse and ever-growing community with all the amenities one could need in a small city with a tiny town feel. It’s accessible, reasonable, and Great place to live whether you’re on your own or raised in a family. "
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  • Martell G.
    "everything is beautiful about ferndale ,it would bemuch better if i wasnt paying 840.00a month to stay in a room i NEED A HOUSE OR APARTMENT ASAP!÷"
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  • Nancywatsonbarr
    "Unpretentious with lots of character. Walkable to library, yoga, eateries and shopping. Easy commute to Detroit and otter "
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  • Luigj P.
    "I'm a big fan of the Ferndale area. The people are very welcoming and open minded. Cool restaurants and bars to check out. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Jun 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Apr 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Mar 31, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Feb 25, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 231 E Chesterfield St

  • What is 231 E Chesterfield St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 231 E Chesterfield St in Ferndale, MI is $202,700.
  • Is Ferndale a buyer's or seller's market?
    Ferndale is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Ferndale?
    The median sale price in Ferndale is $265K. That is up $4K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Ferndale?
    Residents describe Ferndale, MI as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Ferndale, MI.
  • Does 231 E Chesterfield St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 231 E Chesterfield St in Ferndale, MI has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 231 E Chesterfield St have parking?
    Yes, 231 E Chesterfield St in Ferndale, MI has on-site parking.

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