1235 Yorkshire Rd, Birmingham, MI, 48009
About This Home
IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. PRICE ADJUSTMENT TO $1,199,000. MOTIVATED SELLERS. This distinctive 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath, three-story colonial in Birmingham Estates combines architectural character, exceptional craftsmanship and walkability to Downtown Birmingham. Extensively and meticulously renovated with a focus on quality, longevity and structural integrity, the home offers thoughtfully updated living spaces and premium materials throughout. The main level features inviting everyday living and entertaining spaces, including a chef’s kitchen with custom hickory cabinetry, granite countertops, a Viking gas range and premium appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a cedar-lined walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath with heated floors and a jetted tub. The finished lower level offers a custom temperature-controlled wine room and game room. A rebuilt three-car garage, completed in 1997, is fully insulated, heated and cooled with its own HVAC system. The finished loft above provides outstanding space for a studio, workshop, office or hobbyist retreat. Additional improvements include a tankless water heater, whole-house generator, enhanced insulation, updated mechanicals and infrastructure, and carefully selected finishes throughout. This is a Birmingham home with history, substance and enduring quality, designed for buyers who value craftsmanship, technology and long-term investment.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1917
Materials
- Foundation: Basement,Block,Insulating Concrete Forms,Poured,Sump Pump
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Stucco
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2010
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Free Standing Gas Range,Humidifier,Microwave,Vented Exhaust Fan,Washer
- Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Room,Washer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 140
- Dimensions: 14 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 X 14
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13 X 10
Bedroom
- Level: Third
- Area: 468
- Dimensions: 13 X 36
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Family Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 300
- Dimensions: 15 X 20
Features
- Entrance Foyer,High Speed Internet,Jetted Tub,Programmable Thermostat
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 500
- Finished area above ground: 3,299
Flex Room
- Level: Third
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Game Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 414
- Dimensions: 23 X 18
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,High Efficiency Sealed Combustion,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fans,Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 3,799 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 X 13
Laundry
- Level: Second
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 14 X 6
Living Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 312
- Dimensions: 13 X 24
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 72
- Dimensions: 9 X 8
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 7 X 10
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 25
- Dimensions: 5 X 5
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 11 X 15
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 45
- Dimensions: 9 X 5
Primary Bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 8 X 10
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 320
- Dimensions: 16 X 20
Sitting Room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 105
- Dimensions: 7 X 15
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2030352015
- Special condition: Short Sale No,Standard
Features
- Levels: Three
- Stories: 3
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony,Barbecue,Chimney Caps
- Fencing: Fencing Allowed
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 80 x 141.8
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Three Car Garage,Detached,Driveway,Electricityin Garage,Heated Garage,Garage Door Opener,Oversized,Workshop In Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
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
- Ice Storm
- 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 | $7,331 | $87,972 |
| Home Insurance * | $439 | $5,268 |
| Property Taxes | $2,645 | $31,740 |
| Electricity | $414 | $4,972 |
| Total | $10,829 | $129,948 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Michigan FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Price change | $1,199,000 |
| 2026-05-20 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000 |
| 2026-05-08 | Listing removed | $1,549,000 |
| 2026-04-08 | Price change | $1,549,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Listed for sale | $1,655,555 |
| 1991-04-15 | Sold | $225,000 |
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