141 Ferndale Ave, Rochester, MI, 48307
About This Home
Welcome to 141-143 Ferndale Ave, perfectly situated in a prime location within walking distance of downtown Rochester. This charming, side-by-side (2 seperate entrance doors) updated ranch duplex is a fantastic income-generating opportunity through Airbnb or monthly income. Each renovated unit boasts one bedroom and two full bathrooms, providing ample space and comfort. Please note that each unit requires a minimum stay of 27 days, as mandated by the city of Rochester for Airbnb use. The following appliances are included with the property: refrigerators, stoves, and washers and dryers (in each unit).This unique property offers various opportunities, including continuing its successful rental income stream, living in one unit while renting the other, or considering a teardown and rebuild to create a new residential home. Please note that the property is furnished; however, furniture is not included in the sale. With homes in the neighborhood experiencing exceptionally high values, this property is an excellent investment opportunity. Don’t miss out on the potential that 141-143 Ferndale Ave has to offer! Property is non homestead.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2024
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Half Duplex with Land,Ranch
- Property subType: Duplex
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Free Standing Gas Range,Free Standing Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 81
- Dimensions: 9 X 9
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,050
- Finished area above ground: 1,050
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,100 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 9 X 7
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 36
- Dimensions: 6 X 6
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Entry
Other
- Level: Entry
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1510280006
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 7,405 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 50.00 x 150.00
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage,Detached,Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
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
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Tornado
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 | $2,224 | $26,688 |
| Home Insurance * | $128 | $1,536 |
| Property Taxes | $458 | $5,496 |
| Electricity | $229 | $2,748 |
| Total | $3,039 | $36,468 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | Price change | $439,900 |
| 2026-02-25 | Listed for sale | $449,900 |
| 2026-01-08 | Listed for rent | $1,650 |
| 2025-09-05 | Listing removed | $439,900 |
| 2025-04-14 | Price change | $439,900 |
| 2025-03-05 | Listed for sale | $449,900 |
| 2023-06-26 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2023-06-01 | Pending sale | $299,900 |
| 2023-05-05 | Price change | $299,900 |
| 2023-04-24 | Listed for sale | $320,000 |
| 2002-08-23 | Sold | $145,000 |
| 1999-08-13 | Sold | $55,000 |
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