556 OAK Avenue, Birmingham, MI 48009

$2,250,000 Asking Price

5 beds
4 baths
6,048  sqft
Built in 1923

This sophisticated 3-story family residence is the picture of classic elegance. Built in 1923, this landmark stucco colonial is steps away from downtown Birmingham. Boasting handsome detailing with beautiful interiors like stone & wood flooring, pillars, & intricate crown moldings. Highlights of the expansive main level include an opulent study rich in mahogany with built-in bookshelves, dining room perfect for grand gatherings, chef’s kitchen that flows into a cozy family room with direct access to the sprawling backyard. The butler’s pantry, half bath & breakfast area complete the first floor. Second floor features the owner’s suite with sitting room, two walk in closets, spacious primary bath with a euro shower & soaking tub, plus 2 water closets. There are two additional bedrooms & shared full bath complete the 2nd floor. The 3rd level comprises two additional en suite bedrooms & storage areas. Lower level is complete with rec area, a wine tasting room & wine cellar. Outside, lush gardens create a tranquil retreat with bluestone patio & fountain. Attached heated 3 car garage, plenty of storage & ease of living in downtown Birmingham! A balance of excellence and charm - this is the ultimate family estate.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Smoke Alarm,Cable Available,Carbon Monoxide Alarm(s),Other,High Spd Internet Avail,Programmable Thermostat,Security Alarm (owned),Wet Bar
Kitchen:
Vented Exhaust Fan,Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Other,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Wine Refrigerator,Refrigerated Under Counter/Drawer
Appliances:
Vented Exhaust Fan,Built-In Electric Oven,Built-In Gas Range,Built-In Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave,Other,Range Hood,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Washer,Wine Refrigerator,Refrigerated Under Counter/Drawer
Basement:
Finished
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air,Zoned, Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Family Room,Library, Fireplace

Exterior

General:
Lighting,Fenced
Style:
Colonial

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Other,Stone,Stucco, 3 Story, Crawl,Basement

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
School District:
Birmingham
County:
Oakland

Lot

Zoning:
T2N, R10E, SEC 25 BLOOMFIELD VILLAS SUB LOT 5 1-26-01 FR 041, 1925151137
Fencing:
Back Yard,Fenced

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Sewer-sanitary

This listing courtesy of:
The Agency Hall & Hunter, Emily Kahn

About Birmingham, MI

Housing

Number of Units
10,109
Median Home Value
$584,596
Median Rent
$1,507

27.53% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.66% are vacant.

Commute

Car
53.35%
Public Transportation
0.08%
Walk to Work
1.01%
Work from Home
45.13%
Other
0.22%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
21,162
Median Age
41.20
Median Household Size
2.46

Education

High School
6.69%
Associate’s Degree
4.40%
Bachelor’s Degree
39.36%
Graduate Degree
38.92%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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