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Last sold for $270,000 on Aug 25, 2021

56 KENSINGTON BLVD

PLEASANT RIDGE, MI 48069
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,004 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$270,000 · Aug 25, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,270 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$116,230 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$116,480
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$232,460

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.30
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
18
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyOAKLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 35 ft²

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Roosevelt Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.6 mi
H
Ferndale High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
M
Ferndale Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Ferndale Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48069These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.41%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,636
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,659 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$166,008
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$185,463
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

56 Kensington Blvd measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Oakland County
  • Older than 90% of homes in Oakland County

How it measures up in Pleasant Ridge 48069

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pleasant Ridge 48069.

Living area1,004 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,714 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 56 Kensington Blvd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePleasant Ridge 48069Oakland County
Living areabigger than1,004 ft²9% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac13% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than193972% of homes10% of homes

About 56 Kensington Blvd

When did 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI last sell?

56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI last sold on Aug 25, 2021 for $270,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,004 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI built?

56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI is assigned to Roosevelt Primary School (elementary); Ferndale High School (high), rated B+; Ferndale Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Ferndale Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI compare to other homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069?

Among the 1,143 homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069, it is bigger than 9% of them (1,004 ft² against a typical 1,714 ft²), its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1939 against a typical 1928). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 56 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge, MI was $7,270. The county assessed it at $116,230.

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