256 Forthton Ave, Troy, MI 48084
OFF MARKET

256 Forthton Ave
Troy, MI 48084

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,092 sqft

$527,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,277/mo*
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$527,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,277/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,092 sqft

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Description

Home has all features needed to live comfortably. Spacious two story foyer entry, nook large enough to accommodate six chair dinning table, Nice size flex/living room and decorative fire place in family room. Cathedral ceiling in master bedroom with master bath and a nice walk in closet. Floor plan is nice and the lot setting is exceptional. Two car garage and full basement provide enough space for your cars and for other activities like tennis table downstairs. landscaping includes 9 matured healthy tress and flower lanes. Home is facing south and have enough sun light in summer as well as in winter. Furnace, air conditioner, water heater and insulated garage door are newly installed. Patio has arborvitae fence on one side. Vinyl maintenance free sidings around the house and upfront brick elevation. Wainscoting in Flex and molding upstairs hallway and foyer. Shelves in garage and laundry room. Closets in all bedrooms. Basement is carpeted and painted.

Neighborhood Description

Safe and secured. Never have any problem. Friendly neighborhood.
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
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Home Details for 256 Forthton Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, PantryCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Shingle, BrickGardenLawnPatioSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1999
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276 sqft

Price History for 256 Forthton Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
02/04/2013$243,500Sold
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05/17/2012$255,000PriceChange
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05/05/2012$265,000PriceChange
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04/09/2012$280,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/25/2000$70,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$431,700
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 256 Forthton Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1813 Shepherds Dr, Troy, MI
0.05
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/26/25
4
2.5
1,814
45 Forthton Ave, Troy, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$520,000
09/02/25
4
3
2,068
240 Biltmore Dr, Troy, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$520,000
05/30/25
4
2.5
2,565
45 Forthton Dr, Troy, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$520,000
08/25/25
4
3
2,868
1925 Shepherds Dr, Troy, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$530,000
08/14/25
4
3
2,565
1405 Oakley Rd, Clawson, MI
0.34
Single-Family Home
$277,000
11/03/25
3
2.5
1,570
1534 Oakley Rd, Clawson, MI
0.23
Single-Family Home
$325,000
07/11/25
3
2
1,877
1510 Oakley Rd, Clawson, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$310,000
11/13/25
3
2
1,672
83 Arthur Dr, Troy, MI
0.32
Single-Family Home
$402,500
12/19/25
3
2.5
3,142
2172 Hartshorn Ave, Troy, MI
0.51
Single-Family Home
$395,000
05/21/25
3
2.5
1,817

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What Locals Say about Troy

At least 494 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Emad Kishi
    "Safe Beautiful Wide street Good schools Close to every thing Close to the mall and the outlet too "
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  • Mlannettem
    "There is a dog park very nearby and lots of parks. Eighbirs spend a lot of time walking their dogs."
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  • Mlannettem
    "The area has great schools and lots of parks. There is also the Community Center which has programs for kids as well as the Troy Historical zsociety and Stage Nature Center. There is so much to do with kids."
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  • Cjjennewine
    "Well taken care of area friendly diverse people. Well taken care of grounds plenty of trees. Sidewalk in good repair not much glass or litter. "
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  • Lwhochs01
    "I’ve lived here for 50 years and seen it’s growth. Great family neighborhoods, top-level schools and many well maintained parks. "
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  • Garrett Freismuth
    "You always see people walking their dogs, most are friendly. Plus there are many great places to walk like parks."
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  • Blwills12
    "Living in the Detroit area, I always drove my car. The 12 mile commute time, on a good day, was 30 minutes"
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  • Mason
    "One of the Best Neighborhood in the Golf trail Neighborhood. This is a corner Lot. Minutes from the Park. "
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  • Keirya Langkamp
    "Layout of the neighborhood provided for enough space and privacy while houses don’t feel like they are on top of each other. The events are okay but enjoy going to them. "
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  • Rosalina.fajardo.sahagun
    "Annual picnic is awesome, you get to know more neighbours and we really enjoy it. But we need more activities in Troy than just one annual meeting. Thanks "
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  • Meggray83
    "Great neighborhood, schools are amazing and great community. The elementary school my son has attended since kindergarten and he’s now a 5th grader, I couldn’t imagine him being anywhere else. "
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  • David Van Abed
    "The area is full of active families with kids riding their bikes and scooters to school. Always people jogging and cycling. I love it here in Troy because it's very healthy to live."
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  • David Van Abed
    "I love living in Troy and one of the reasons is the community events like Halloween parade and Christmas decorations."
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  • David Van Abed
    "Dog owners would love Troy, MI because there are sidewalks everywhere and it's extremely safe area. Most families have dogs here and they're friendly dogs."
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  • Elizabeth B.
    "Dog owners would like that there are many other dog owners in the area. There is a dog park in Troy as well."
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  • Sarah B.
    "I have lived in this area for almost 6 years and it’s a great area. Neighbors are nice, there are many nice parks. I also like the restaurants though they are not really close enough to walk."
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  • Sarah B.
    "Farmer’s market in summer, community center art and workout classes, beautiful parks................."
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  • Jteamdoyle
    "Lots of construction on the major streets In the area. Freeway under construction also. Outside of that, commute seem to be ok."
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  • Barrowfatou48
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for A year and a half now and I love it and it’s pretty safe And kid friendly neighborhood"
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  • Nii A.
    "Heavy traffic area but there's enough side walks for dog walks if you're willing to use it. And don't mind the traffic noise "
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  • Jnet
    "Everyone seems to have a dog! Always walking them and taking them to the parks. Truly a neighborhood that loves dogs"
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  • Olga N.
    "Watch for geese, there are many of them around. Some birds swim in the community pools and can contaminate them. Plenty of parks in this neighborhood "
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  • Tmwoods5
    "I lived in Troy for 4 years love it! Its so quite and my neighbors are awesome. Great school district as well"
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  • Amy
    "I have lived here for my whole life and people here are friendly. I feel safe where ever I go and there are lots of different parks to enjoy the weather at. "
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  • Arjun S.
    "I drive to work and the commute is generally traffic free. Roads are pretty well maintained I haven’t really had an issue with my commute to work and back. "
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  • Martha J.
    "Commuting in metro Detroit is extremely dependent on automobiles, and access to public transportation is limited"
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  • Chad
    "Nationally ranked schools and diverse population. Great place to raise a family. Only downside is that we don’t have a walkable downtown "
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  • Bcave29
    "Great neighborhood in a good location. Mature trees and mostly all houses are well kept. Like living here"
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  • Martha J.
    "Fantastic schools with great families. The sense of community you find is second to none. And we have a Police Cat! "
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  • Xheladin H.
    "i love the place here and the neighborhood in general. all the shops are close and friendly people all over "
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  • Rahmaude S.
    "It’s safe with good schools. You will like Troy because it’s a friendly neighborhood with lots of animals and a great community of people. "
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  • Arsim H.
    "It is a great area for kids and families to live. The homes are very expensive and schools are very good. "
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  • Janet R.
    "great neighbors. quiet safe. homes are very well kept, stable area, generations of several families are quite prevelant.great are to raise children."
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  • SR
    "Great neighborhood, well maintained, safe and great schools. City maintains good roads, great shopping and restaurants in the area. Parks and trails."
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  • Sue R
    "Love the neighborhood. Great schools & parks. City keeps growing & that makes a lot of established residents unhappy. I believe their goal is to bring in younger families."
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  • Danbirkett2
    "Not much access to public transportation, most people carpool everywhere. Easy access to freeways, and traffic isnt very bad. Easy drivin"
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  • Merrypolesnak2002
    "Convenient to shopping and highway. Good school system. Library programs are convenient. Farmer’s markets half an hour away. "
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256 Forthton Ave, Troy, MI 48084 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,092 sqft single-family home built in 1999. This property is not currently available for sale. 256 Forthton Ave was last sold on Feb 4, 2013 for $243,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 256 Forthton Ave is $527,700.