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8521 Colgate St, Oak Park, MI, 48237

$230,000

Home List Price

$2,731*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
879 SqFt
$262/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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8521 Colgate St, Oak Park$230,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,731*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeResidential
ParkingDetached
Garage1 space
Year Built1920
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #20240037771
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 8521 Colgate St

Charming ranch in Oak Park with great curb appeal and beautiful mature trees offers a serene retreat while being conveniently located near local amenities and Ferndale schools. Step inside to discover a bright and spacious living room with new flooring and recessed lighting, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The open floor plan flows seamlessly into the dining area and modern kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space for all your culinary needs. The freshly updated bathroom includes stylish fixtures and a clean, contemporary design. Two nice sized bedrooms offer a private retreat off the main living area. Outside, the large backyard is a blank canvas for your gardening dreams, with a detached garage, cool outdoor fireplace, and enclosed back porch. Important updates include a new furnace, AC, and water heater. Walkable to downtown, the Detroit Zoo, and easy freeway access. Welcome Home!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 879 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Good Company
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Jim Shaffer

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
  • Basement: No

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Fenced

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Ferndale High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Ferndale Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School, Public Magnet Grades 3-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: South of 10 Mile Rd & West of Woodward Ave

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $230,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $262/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,926
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Oak Park, MI.

Med. Sold Price

$222.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$171

Avg. Days On Market

31

# of Sold Homes

30

8521 Colgate St vs Oak Park

6 DAYS ON ROCKET

-25 Days

$230,000

+$7.2K More

$262/SqFt

+$91 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $7.2K more than the Median Sold Price and $91/SqFt more than other homes in Oak Park, MI.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • MLS Number: #20240037771

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Good Company
  • Office Phone: (248) 733-5811
  • Listing Agent: Jim Shaffer

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jul 29, 2014Home Sold
$50,000
Sep 22, 2004Home Sold
$100,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$1,926$48,000
2020$1,901$43,300
2018$1,872$30,400
2017$1,849$28,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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3
/10
  • John F. Kennedy Elementary School

  • 24220 Rosewood St

  • 0.18 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 3-5

Middle School

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2
/10
  • Ferndale Middle School

  • 725 Pinecrest Dr

  • 1.43 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10
  • Ferndale High School

  • 881 Pinecrest Dr

  • 1.33 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,235. The majority of Oak Park, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8521 Colgate St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8521 Colgate St property is $230,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8521 Colgate St is a house located in Oak Park, Michigan, 48237.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8521 Colgate St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 8521 Colgate St are:
John F. Kennedy Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Ferndale Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Ferndale High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $1,926 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on July 29, 2014 for $50,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8521 Colgate St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8521 Colgate St is 879 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8521 Colgate St is 1920.

Rocket HomesMichiganOakland CountyOak Park482378521 Colgate St

This home is located at 8521 Colgate St in Oak Park, MI and zip code 48237. This 879 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 04, 2024 and is currently priced at $230,000.

In May 2024, from all listings sold in Oak Park, MI there were more than 19 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 4 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Oak Park, MI between April 2024 and May 2024 increased by 1.4%. In May 2024 median list price was $222,750 and the average listing age was 31 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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