388 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220
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FOR SALE

$279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,030 sqft

388 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Est. Mortgage $1,873/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1923
$271/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 388 Channing St.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming Ferndale arts and crafts bungalow on a tree-lined street, just steps from the best of downtown Ferndale, restaurants, shops, nightlife, and more! Walk up to the inviting covered front porch and step inside to a bright, open living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room, complete with a new light fixture. The brand-new kitchen comes with an island, open shelving, subway tile, shaker cabinets, and quartz countertops. The updated bathroom features tile, a new light fixture, and a new mirror. New floors have been added at the entry level. Two comfortable bedrooms on the main level, plus a spacious primary bedroom on the upper level of the bungalow with separate areas perfect for storage or a closet. Out back, enjoy a covered porch, fully fenced yard, and a shed for extra storage. Major updates include a new roof, new A/C, and a freshly painted exterior. This one has been done right from top to bottom. A truly move-in ready Ferndale home you don't want to miss!
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Elizabeth J Young, (248) 709-1129
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Source: Realcomp II, MLS#20261069023
Also Listed on Realcomp II.

Home Details for 388 Channing St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Bath Full, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1030 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Oven, Free Standing Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fans,Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Levels: One And One HalfEntry Location: GroundLevelwSteps

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Covered, PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: ShedsFoundation: Basement, Block
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: No Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1030 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 69Days on Market: 25

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923Year Renovated: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow,Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2534428023

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $279,000Price Per Sqft: $271
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: At Close

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: FerndaleCommunity: STORMFELTZ-LOVELY CO WOODWARD AVE
School Information
High School District: Ferndale

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 20261069023

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4356 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale No, Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Cash, Conventional

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 20261069023Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1030Activation Date: Fri Aug 28 2026Showing Requirements: AppointmentLockBox

Additional Information

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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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  • Neeli
    "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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  • Ferndale1
    "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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Market trends in Ferndale

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$265K
$4KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$227
$9MoM
Available listings
140
10MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$274K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-2.4%)
Since last year
Increased$83K (+43.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$104K (+61.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +80% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$274K
August 2026$281K
July 2026$288K
June 2026$294K
May 2026$175K
April 2026$175K
March 2026$174K
February 2026$172K
January 2026$171K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
448 Wordsworth St, Ferndale, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$255,000
05/15/26
3
1
1,182
364 Channing St, Ferndale, MI
0.02
Single-Family Home
$200,000
11/25/25
2
1
800
631 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$181,000
01/20/26
3
1
1,137
370 Channing St, Ferndale, MI
0.02
Single-Family Home
$295,000
04/08/26
3
1
1,821
259 Spencer St, Ferndale, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$262,000
11/19/25
3
1
1,127
437 E Marshall St, Ferndale, MI
0.16
Single-Family Home
$235,000
12/23/25
3
1
1,288
186 Jewell St, Ferndale, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$250,000
05/22/26
3
1
1,100
791 Wordsworth St, Ferndale, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/05/26
3
1
1,006
311 Adams Ct, Ferndale, MI
0.34
Single-Family Home
$170,000
03/18/26
3
1
1,275

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
441 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.05
$380,000
4
2.5
1,475
Recently Sold
400 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.01
$290,800
3
1
1,151
Off Market
420 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.07
$298,200
3
2.5
1,859
Off Market
372 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.06
$247,400
3
1
987
Off Market
370 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.02
$295,000
3
1
1,821
Recently Sold
364 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.02
$200,000
2
1
800
Recently Sold
349 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.04
$267,800
4
1
1,358
Off Market
354 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.06
$210,000
2
1.5
1,167
Recently Sold
277 Jewell St #48220, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.08
-
2
1
756
Off Market
341 Silman St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.04
$367,000
4
2
1,942
Recently Sold
421 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220
0.04
$249,000
3
1
1,408
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 28, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261069023
Listed For Sale
$279,000
Aug 20, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261064756
ListingRemoved
$273,000
Aug 14, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261064756
Listed For Sale
$273,000
Aug 14, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261062234
ListingRemoved
$273,000
Aug 14, 2026
Source: Realcomp II #20261062234
PriceChange
$273,000
Price decreased by 2%

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Agent Phone: (248) 709-1129
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Frequently asked questions about 388 Channing St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 388 Channing St?
    Based on a $279,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 388 Channing St in Ferndale, MI is approximately $1,907 (about $1,520 principal & interest, $312 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 388 Channing St compare to homes in Ferndale?
    388 Channing St in Ferndale, MI is listed at $279,000, about 5% above the $265K median sale price in Ferndale.
  • What do residents say about Ferndale?
    Residents describe Ferndale, MI as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Ferndale, MI.
  • What are the closest schools to 388 Channing St?
    The closest schools to 388 Channing St in Ferndale, MI are Ferndale High School (rated 7/10), Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus, Ferndale Middle School (rated 6/10).
  • Does 388 Channing St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 388 Channing St in Ferndale, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 388 Channing St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 388 Channing St in Ferndale, MI has in-unit laundry.
388 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,030 sqft single-family home built in 1923. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Realcomp II on Aug 28, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 20261069023.