1571 Ruffner Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009

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Don't Make a Move Without seeing this beautiful home in one of Birmingham's most desirable walkable neighborhoods—just steps from restaurants and parks the vibrant Rail District. A welcoming open foyer introduces the light-filled main level, featuring wide-plank wood floors, custom trim, crown moldings, and French doors to a flexible library/study that can serve as a 4th bedroom. The open-concept layout includes a spacious family room with gas fireplace and built-in speakers, flowing into a gourmet kitchen with oversized island, quality cabinetry, stainless appliances, and a large walk-in pantry. The dining area and mudroom enhance both daily function and entertaining. Two access points lead to the fenced backyard with composite deck and overhead lighting—ideal for gatherings and relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with dual sinks, deep tub, and separate rainfall shower. Two additional bedrooms, a shared full bath, and convenient 2nd-floor laundry complete the level. The lower level provides a tall, open space with egress window and plumbing for a future bath—ready for finishing. Additional features include Nest thermostat, Ring doorbell, security system, new furnace (2024), high-efficiency water heater, radon mitigation system, and sump pump with backup. Exterior highlights include a covered porch, fieldstone/wood facade, 2-car garage, and irrigation. With fresh interior paint (2024), recent exterior updates, and an unbeatable location near parks, local hotspots, and top-rated Birmingham Schools, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

Features

• Property Type: Single Family Home
• Sub Type: Single Family Home
• Listing Status: Active
• County/Area: Oakland County
• Zip Code: 48009
• Year Built: 2012
• Subdivision/Neighborhood: Birmingham
• School District: Birmingham
• Sq.Ft.: 2,237 sq ft
• Total Rooms: 13
• Bedrooms: 3
• Full Baths: 2
• Half Baths: 1
• Basement: Yes
• Garage: 2 Car
• Fireplace: Family Room, Gas Log
• Lot Size: 4792 sq ft lot
• Baths: 3
• Additional Items: Whirlpool Tub
• Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
• Bathroom 1: 9 x 11, Level-Upper
• Bathroom 2: 7 x 5, Level-Main
• Bedroom 2: 12 x 11, Level-Upper
• Bedroom 3: 11 x 11, Level-Upper
• Building Area Total: 2237
• Construction Materials: Other, Stone
• Cooling: Central Air
• Cross Street: E. Maple & S. Adams
• Dining Area: 8 x 11, Level-Main
• Directions: Take Woodward to S. Adams then immediately right/east on Ruffner.
• Family Room: 16 x 16, Level-Main
• Heat Source: Natural Gas
• Heating: Forced Air
• Homestead%: 100
• Interior Features: Whirlpool Tub
• Kitchen: 11 x 11, Level-Main
• Laundry: 5 x 8, Level-Upper
• Laundry Features: Upper Level
• Living Room: 22 x 46, Level-Basement
• Lot Size Area: 0.11
• Lot Size Square Feet: 4791.6
• Lot Size Units: Acres
• MLS Area Major: Oakland County - 70
• MLS Area Minor: Oakland County - 70
• Main Full Baths: 1
• Main Type: Residential
• Office: 12 x 11, Level-Main
• Parcel Number: 2031301056
• Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
• Pets: Yes
• Primary Bathroom: 9 x 17, Level-Upper
• Primary Bedroom: 14 x 15, Level-Upper
• Renewable Heat Cool: Programmable Thermostat
• Road Frontage: 40
• Roof: Asphalt
• SEV: 374750
• Sewer: Public Sewer
• Street Type: Paved
• Tax Annual Amount: 14459
• Tax Legal Description: T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 349
• Total Baths Above Grade: 3
• Total Beds Above Grade: 3
• Total Rooms AG: 10
• Township: Birmingham
• Upper Bedrooms: 3
• Upper Full Baths: 2
• Utility Room: 8 x 7, Level-Main
• Water Heater: Natural Gas
• Water Source: Public