For sale

$195,000

1979 Martin Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220

2beds

700sqft

Est.:

Single Family Residence

Built in 1924

5,662.8 Square Feet Lot

$191,900 Zestimate^®

$279/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Newer painted deckGas range oven

Great opportunity to live in a prime location in Ferndale close to downtown. This charming and well-maintained ranch-style home offers 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bath. The fully equipped and efficient kitchen includes a gas range oven and provides plenty of cabinets for storage. Step outside and enjoy the newer painted deck as well as the newer built 2 car garage. The garage is equipped with electricity and heating, providing excellent functionality for parking, storage or a workshop. The property is situated on a well kept and low maintenance lot for the new home owner to enjoy this spring and summer. The washer and dryer were purchased in 2023 and are included in the sale. This home combines comfort, practicality and is a fantastic opportunity to purchase a home that has been lovingly cared for and move in ready. Come make this your new home!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 120
Dimensions: 12 X 10

Bedroom

Level: Entry
Area: 100
Dimensions: 10 X 10

Other

Level: Entry
Area: 30
Dimensions: 6 X 5

Kitchen

Level: Entry
Area: 99
Dimensions: 11 X 9

Living room

Level: Entry
Area: 135
Dimensions: 15 X 9

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Ceiling Fans, Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
Has basement: No
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
Finished area above ground: 700

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached, Driveway, Electricityin Garage, Heated Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,662.8 Square Feet
Dimensions: 49.45 x 111.29

Details

Parcel number: 2526385016
Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Crawl Space
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1924

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Smoke Detectors
Subdivision: FORDMOUNT PARK

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Ferndale

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $279/sqft
Tax assessed value: $56,240
Annual tax amount: $3,242
Date on market: 4/4/2026
Cumulative days on market: 11 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA

Estimated market value

$191,900

$182,000 - $201,000

$1,366/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/4/2026	Listed for sale	$195,000+47.7%$279/sqft
Source: Realcomp II #20261021245 Report a problem
10/20/2018	Sold	$132,000+6.5%$189/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
9/18/2018	Pending sale	$124,000$177/sqft
Source: KW Domain #218086160 Report a problem
9/5/2018	Listed for sale	$124,000+65.3%$177/sqft
Source: KW Domain #218086160 Report a problem
9/15/2015	Sold	$75,000-6.1%$107/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem
7/29/2015	Price change	$79,900-6%$114/sqft
Source: Keller Williams - Royal Oak #215068145 Report a problem
7/2/2015	Price change	$85,000+3.7%$121/sqft
Source: Keller Williams Royal Oak Market Center #215068145 Report a problem
6/21/2015	Price change	$82,000-6.3%$117/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
6/15/2015	Listed for sale	$87,500+38.9%$125/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
5/6/1999	Sold	$63,000$90/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$3,342 +3.3%	$88,100 +5.1%
2023	$3,237 -0.1%	$83,840 +14.9%
2022	$3,241 +1.9%	$72,970 +15.6%
2021	$3,180	$63,100 +15.1%
2020	--	$54,820 +18.2%
2019	$3,128 +55.5%	$46,370 +26.7%
2018	$2,013 +10%	$36,590 +9.1%
2017	$1,829	$33,550 +29.6%
2016	$1,829	$25,890 +37%
2015	--	$18,900 +9.7%
2014	--	$17,230 -36.9%
2011	--	$27,290 -17.8%
2010	$1,644 -0.4%	$33,190 -14.1%
2009	$1,650 +24.9%	$38,630 -43.5%
2005	$1,321	$68,390 +75.9%
2003	--	$38,890 +28.2%
2002	--	$30,340 +19.3%
2001	$1,252 +4.4%	$25,440 +3.2%
2000	$1,200	$24,660