$898,000 for Sale

1571 ruffner avenue, birmingham, MI 48009

Beds 3 Baths 3 2,237 Sqft 0.11 Acres 1 of 39
Property Description
Don’t make a move without experiencing this exceptional residence in one of Birmingham’s finest and most coveted walkable neighborhoods, just moments from the Rail District’s renowned dining, shopping, and parks. A gracious foyer sets the tone for the light-filled interior, showcasing wide-plank wood floors, refined millwork, crown moldings, and French doors opening to a sophisticated study or optional fourth bedroom. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the open-concept main level features a spacious family room anchored by a fireplace and flowing seamlessly into a chef-inspired kitchen with an oversized island, premium cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. A generous dining area and thoughtfully designed mudroom enhance functionality without compromising style. Multiple access points lead to a private, fenced backyard with a composite deck (maintenance free deck)—an inviting setting for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings. The upper level is highlighted by a serene primary suite offering a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath. Two additional bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the level. The lower-level features tall ceilings and an egress window, offering exceptional potential for a future finished living space. Exterior highlights include a welcoming covered porch, an elegant stone and wood facade, and an attached two-car garage. Ideally located near top-rated Birmingham Schools and the city’s most desirable amenities, this home delivers refined living, timeless design, and an unmatched walk-to-everything lifestyle. Bonus updates: new furnace, sump pump and water back up, overall excellent condition home. Quick possession upon closing. Pride of ownership. Call listing agent with any questions.
General Information
Sale Price: $898,000
Price/SqFt: $401
Status: Active
MLS#: rcomi20251054206
City: birmingham
Post Office: birmingham
Schools: birmingham
County: Oakland
Subdivision: leinbach-humphreys woodward ave
Acres: 0.11
Lot Dimensions: 40 X 120
Bedrooms:3
Bathrooms:3   (2 full, 1 half)
House Size: 2,237 sq.ft.
Acreage: 0.11 est.
Year Built: 2012
Property Type: Single Family
Style: Colonial
Features & Room Sizes
Bedroom 1: 
Bedroom 2 : 
Bedroom 3: 
Bedroom 4: 
Family Room: 
Greatroom: 
Dinning Room: 
Kitchen: 
Livingroom: 
Pole Buildings: 
Paved Road:  Paved,Pub. Sidewalk
Garage:  2 Car
Garage Description:  Electricity,Door Opener,Detached,Driveway
Construction:  Other,Stone
Exterior:  Other,Stone
Exterior Misc:  Lighting,Fenced
Fireplaces:  1
Fireplace Description:  Gas
Basement:  Yes
Basement Description:  Unfinished
Foundation :  Basement
Appliances:  Vented Exhaust Fan,Dishwasher,Disposal,Double Oven,Down Draft,Dryer,Free-Standing Gas Range,Free-Standing Refrigerator,Ice Maker,Microwave,Plumbed For Ice Maker,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer
Cooling:  Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Heating:  Forced Air
Fuel:  Natural Gas
Waste:  Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
Watersource:  Public (Municipal)
Tax, Fees & Legal
Home warranty:  No
Est. Summer Taxes:  $12,764
Est. Winter Taxes:  $1,695
Legal Description:  T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 349


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This Home located at
1571 ruffner avenue, birmingham MI 48009
is currently for sale priced at $898,000 and was listed on November, 18, 2025 and has been on the market for 71 days and was last updated on January, 28, 2026.

1571 ruffner avenue has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,237 square feet. This home is in the birmingham school district and has a lot size of 40 X 120 with 0.11 acres and was built in 2012. 1571 ruffner avenue is in the 48009 ZIP Code area of birmingham.

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