444 Chester St APT 425, Birmingham, MI, 48009
About This Home
Downtown Birmingham third-floor condominium offering an ideal blend of location, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Perfectly positioned within walking distance to premier shopping, dining, and entertainment, this residence delivers a bright, open-concept layout filled with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances and a functional design suited for everyday living. The building offers a secure and amenity-rich lifestyle, including elevator access, a well-maintained lobby, keypad entry, on-site laundry facilities conveniently located on the same floor, designated parking with additional guest spaces, and private locked storage. Residents also enjoy access to a fully equipped fitness center. As an added value, the seller is offering a credit for new carpeting, allowing the next owner to personalize the space to their preference. An exceptional opportunity to own in one of Birmingham’s most walkable and sought-after locations.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1978
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Construction materials: Brick
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2024
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Architectural style: Common Entry Building,Other
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Electric Cooktop,Free Standing Refrigerator
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Third
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 8 X 7
Features
- Finished area above ground: 584
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 584 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Third
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7 X 7
Laundry
- Level: Third
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 X 6
Living Room
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7 X 7
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 X 12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1936135097
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevel
Parking
- Parking features: No Garage
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Tornado
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Ice Storm
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Oakland County and Michigan
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,511 | $18,132 |
| Home Insurance * | $90 | $1,080 |
| Property Taxes | $311 | $3,732 |
| Electricity | $188 | $2,259 |
| Total | $2,100 | $25,200 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | Listed for sale | $299,000 |
| 2026-02-23 | Listing removed | $289,900 |
| 2025-10-30 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
| 2025-10-30 | Listing removed | $299,000 |
| 2025-07-14 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2025-05-30 | Price change | $325,000 |
| 2024-07-15 | Pending sale | $249,000 |
| 2024-07-12 | Sold | $246,500 |
| 2024-07-07 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-06-28 | Price change | $249,000 |
| 2024-06-28 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2024-05-31 | Price change | $259,000 |
| 2024-04-16 | Listed for sale | $285,000 |
| 2024-04-16 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2024-03-22 | Listed for rent | $1,699 |
| 2019-08-30 | Listing removed | $1,600 |
| 2019-08-15 | Sold | $1,600 |
| 2019-08-04 | Listed for rent | $1,600 |
| 2018-09-28 | Listing removed | $1,500 |
| 2018-07-09 | Listed for rent | $1,500 |
| 2018-06-30 | Sold | $185,000 |
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