Active listing · MLS #20261077684

1815 Bowers Street, Birmingham

$499,000

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About this home

Remarkable opportunity in Birmingham’s highly sought-after Rail District, ideally situated on a rare corner lot. The deep lot offers excellent potential to create something truly your own in one of Birmingham’s most desirable locations. The existing home features a large basement providing a starting point for your vision, whether renovating or creating a new home from the ground up. An exceptional location close to downtown Birmingham and all it has to offer.

The facts

Price$499,000
Beds3
Baths1 full
Square feet916
TypeSingle family residence
SubdivisionBIRMINGHAM GARDENS
CountyOakland
MLS #20261077684
Listed2026-09-25
Days on market10
Year built1949
PossessionNegotiable
Stories2 stories
BasementUnfinished
HeatingForced air, Natural gas
FoundationBasement, Poured
Garage spaces2.0
Water / SewerCity water & sewer
Parcel number2031130016
Listing officeMax Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Property taxes: the seller's bill vs. yours

This seller today You, the year after buying
Taxable value$174,410about $249,500
Yearly property tax$8,986about $9,516

Michigan caps a homeowner's taxable value until the home sells, then it resets. That's about $530 a year more than this seller pays. The assessor's state equalized value (SEV) is $181,750. Your taxable value resets to the SEV the year after you buy, and assessors usually raise it to about half the sale price. Estimate uses Birmingham's 2025 homestead rate of 38.14 mills and assumes you claim the homestead exemption. See Birmingham's full tax breakdown or run the uncapping calculator.

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