217 E Drayton Street, Ferndale, MI 48220

New Listing
$330,000
Property Type: Multi Family Lot Size (sq. ft.): 1,472 Status: Active
Current Price: $330,000 List Date: 7/28/2026 Last Modified: 7/28/2026

Overview

Description

TURN-KEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN FERNDALE! This well-maintained duplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors and owner-occupants. The updated lower unit is vacant and ready for a new tenant (most recently rented for $1,700/month) or immediate owner occupancy. The upper unit is tenant-occupied with an active lease at $1,185/month, providing immediate rental income. The current property manager is available to continue managing the property for the new owner. Major capital improvements were completed in 2024, including a new roof, furnace, and hot water heater. The property has undergone regular preventative maintenance throughout ownership. Additional features include a spacious 2.5-car detached garage and a dry basement with lockable storage for each unit. Located just half a mile from downtown Ferndale with easy access to downtown Royal Oak and major highways, this low-maintenance property offers flexibility and long-term value in a desirable location. Buyer to verify all

Supplements: Lower unit is vacant. Upper unit is tenant-occupied with an active lease paying $1185/month. Tenant documents attached.

Listing Details MLS# 26038927

Location Property Info

County
Oakland
Street #
217
Street Direction
E
Street Name
Drayton
Suffix
Street
State
MI
Zip Code
48220
Zip (4)
3743

General Property Info

Lot Measurement
Acres
Lot Square Footage
1472
Lot Acres
0.03
Year Built
1925
New Construction
No
Total # Units
2
# of Diff Unit Floor Plans
2
Total # Bldgs
Yes
Total Parking Spaces
2
Waterfront
No
School District
Ferndale
Lot Dimensions
No
Road Frontage
0
Basement
Yes

Tax Info

Tax ID #
25-27-326-027
Taxable Value
120410
SEV
160490
For Tax Year
2025
Tax Year
2025
Seller's Annual Property Tax
0
Homestead %
0
Spec Assessment & Ty
No

Waterfront Options

Water Access Y/N
No

Access Feat

Accessibility Features
No

More Information

Unit 1

Unit #
Yes
Unit Description
Lower unit - vacant
Occupied
No
Bathrooms
Yes
Full Baths
Yes
Dishwasher
Yes
Garage
Yes
Range Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Unit 2

Unit #
2
Unit Description
Upper unit - occupie
Occupied
Yes
Monthly Rent
1185
Bathrooms
Yes
Full Baths
Yes
Range/Oven
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes

Location & Property Info

Cross Streets
E Drayton St & Woodward Ave
Property Sub-Type
2 to 4 Units
Municipality
Ferndale City

Office/Contract Info

Auction or For Sale
For Sale

Remarks & Misc

Public Remarks
TURN-KEY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY IN FERNDALE! This well-maintained duplex offers an excellent opportunity for investors and owner-occupants. The updated lower unit is vacant and ready for a new tenant (most recently rented for $1,700/month) or immediate owner occupancy. The upper unit is tenant-occupied with an active lease at $1,185/month, providing immediate rental income. The current property manager is available to continue managing the property for the new owner. Major capital improvements were completed in 2024, including a new roof, furnace, and hot water heater. The property has undergone regular preventative maintenance throughout ownership. Additional features include a spacious 2.5-car detached garage and a dry basement with lockable storage for each unit. Located just half a mile from downtown Ferndale with easy access to downtown Royal Oak and major highways, this low-maintenance property offers flexibility and long-term value in a desirable location. Buyer to verify all
Legal
T1N, R11E, SEC 27 WOODWARD HTS SUB NO 2 LOT 236, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME

Util Avail at Street

Public Water
Yes

Utilities Attached

Electricity Connected
Yes
Natural Gas Connected
Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Water

Public Water
Yes

Terms Available

Cash
Yes
Conventional
Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement
Yes

Exterior Material

Aluminum Siding
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Sale Conditions

None
Yes

Heat Type

Forced Air
Yes

Tenant Pays

Electric
Yes
Gas
Yes
Sewer
Yes
Trash
Yes
Water
Yes

Driveway

Concrete
Yes

Substructure

Other
Yes

Extras

Garages
Yes

Owner Pays

None
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Features: In Basement Exterior Material: Aluminum Siding Substructure: Other Sewer: Public Sewer Water: Public Water Utilities Attached: Electricity Connected; Natural Gas Connected Util Avail at Street: Public Water Extras: Garages Owner Pays: None Tenant Pays: Electric; Gas; Sewer; Trash; Water Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat Type: Forced Air Driveway: Concrete Terms Available: Cash; Conventional Sale Conditions: None Unit 1: Dishwasher; Garage; Range Oven; Refrigerator Unit 2: Range/Oven; Refrigerator
IDX
Listing Office: Preferred, Realtors Ltd
Listing Agent: Keith Jourdan
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: July - 28 - 2026
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