Ferndale Homes with Colonial Design

Ferndale Homes with Colonial Design

Welcome to the charming community of Ferndale, Michigan, nestled in the heart of Oakland County. Known for its vibrant neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Ferndale boasts an exceptional school district that prioritizes educational excellence. The Ferndale School District is dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for students, offering a diverse curriculum and a range of extracurricular activities. With a focus on innovative teaching methods and community involvement, parents can feel confident that their children are receiving a top-notch education.

In addition to its outstanding educational offerings, Ferndale is home to a variety of architectural styles, with a notable presence of beautiful Colonial-designed homes. These timeless residences are characterized by their symmetrical facades, classic columns, and inviting front porches, making them a staple of the neighborhood's charm. Colonial homes in Ferndale often feature spacious interiors, hardwood floors, and modern amenities, blending historical elegance with contemporary comforts.

Living in Ferndale means enjoying a close-knit community atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive. The area is also rich in parks, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need right at their doorstep. Whether you’re a young family seeking a nurturing environment for your children or a professional looking for a vibrant community, Ferndale offers a perfect blend of quality living, educational opportunities, and stunning Colonial homes. Come discover the charm of Ferndale, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Ferndale Homes with Colonial Design

$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261073334 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic New England Colonial Revival in Historic Pleasant Ridge! Set on a deep lot, this gracious home offers timeless architectural character and many original details. The spacious Living Room features a brick fireplace flanked by built-in shelving, while original oak hardwood floors—recently uncovered beneath carpeting—continue into the Formal Dining Room. The kitchen retains its vintage charm with original-style wood cabinetry and a practical built-in banquette, perfect for casual dining. Just off the Dining Room and kitchen, a charming screened porch provides a relaxing retreat with views overlooking the deep backyard. Convenient direct access to the attached garage is located off the kitchen. A unique light-filled room awaits at the top of the first flight of stairs. Surrounded by three walls of windows and featuring hardwood flooring, this versatile space—ideal as a Den, Home Office or Bedroom—sits above the garage and offers exceptional natural light. Continue upstairs to find three comfortable bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, along with a full bathroom. A wonderful opportunity to own a home rich in original character, flexible living spaces and the enduring appeal of Historic Pleasant Ridge.

37 Hanover Road, Pleasant Ridge
$825,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261072737 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to this stunning Pleasant Ridge colonial, where thoughtful modern updates blend seamlessly with historic charm. Ideally situated on a boulevard-style street in this highly sought-after neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home showcases original hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and distinctive architectural details throughout. The renovated chef’s kitchen (2021) features quartz countertops, a 48-inch range with double oven, stainless steel appliances, coffee bar, breakfast bar, and breakfast nook overlooking the backyard. Filled with natural light, the living room offers a charming bay window and a wood-burning fireplace, while a hidden door reveals a sophisticated private office or library with custom built-in cabinetry. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite provides a private en-suite bath along with an adjoining room, perfect for a dressing room, nursery or quiet den. Additional bedrooms and a full bathroom upstairs offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The finished basement provides additional living space for recreation, fitness, and everyday living. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a patio and plenty of space to relax, entertain, and play. A brand-new two-car garage is complete with 10-foot ceilings, smart garage door openers and a spacious loft, offering exceptional additional storage. Additional improvements include a new roof and professionally encapsulated crawl spaces (2021), dedicated exterior EV charging connection with separate meter (2023) and gutter guards (2026), with furnace and A/C updated in 2019. Just a five-minute walk from the Pleasant Ridge Community Center, residents can enjoy the community pool, activity center, playground, volleyball and tennis courts, and more. With its historic neighborhood qualities, convenient access to shopping and restaurants, and an easy connection to Downtown Detroit, this home offers the perfect balance of character, comfort and community.

4 Kenberton Drive, Pleasant Ridge
$349,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261072272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Charming brick Ferndale colonial offering the perfect combination of classic character and modern updates! This move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving many of its beautiful original features. The completely updated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops and stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and microwave. Both bathrooms have also been fully renovated. Original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished, while the classic arched opening between the living and dining rooms and original fireplace add warmth and architectural character. Fresh neutral paint and new windows throughout create bright, inviting living spaces. Additional features include forced-air heat, central air conditioning, ceiling fans in all three bedrooms, updated plumbing and electrical, new water heater and a new garage roof. The spacious basement provides excellent storage and offers great potential for additional finished living space, home gym, office or recreation room. A deep garage provides additional parking and storage. Large backyard ideal for pets and children. An attractive opportunity for buyers looking for a turnkey home with the charm of a classic brick colonial and the convenience of today's updates!

444 E Hazelhurst Street, Ferndale
$245,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261071017 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 390 Hilton, a bright and spacious corner-unit townhome offering over 1,300 square feet of comfortable living in one of Metro Detroit's most popular cities. Built in 2006, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home features an open-concept layout with vaulted ceilings in both the living room and bedrooms, creating an airy feel that's complemented by abundant natural light throughout. Fresh paint and new carpet make the home move-in ready, while engineered flooring flows throughout the kitchen and main living areas. The well-designed kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, stainless steel appliances, and a layout that seamlessly connects to the dining and living areas, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace and opens to a private balcony, providing the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Additional highlights include a large tandem two-car garage with an adjacent storage area, a newer hot water tank replaced in 2024, and the convenience of low-maintenance living. The HOA covers water, routine landscape maintenance, and select exterior building maintenance, helping simplify ownership. Located just minutes from downtown Ferndale, you'll enjoy convenient access to restaurants, nightlife, parks, shopping, and bike-friendly streets. Downtown Royal Oak is also nearby, along with quick and easy access to major freeways. Combining modern architecture, a thoughtful floor plan, quality updates, and an exceptional location, 390 Hilton offers the lifestyle today's buyers are looking for. "Buyers financing fell through, property has appraised. "10%-20% down required if financing is most likely, lenders able to approve and service this transaction are available - contact listing agent"

390 Hilton Road, Ferndale
$549,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261070985 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Pleasant Ridge's leading home seller presents this colonial with timeless charm, showcasing coved plaster walls, refinished hardwood floors t/o, and a natural fireplace. This home lives large with spaces for all. A welcoming entry leads into a large living room with coved ceilings, recessed lighting, and a handsome fireplace, all brightened by an oversized picture window. Just off the entry vestibule sits a wood paneled office with built-in shelving, which could serve as a 5th bedroom, along with a convenient half bath off the side entrance. The traditional dining room flows into an enclosed sun room wrapped in windows and topped with a warm wood ceiling, overlooking the back yard. The lovely eat-in kitchen offers butcher block countertops, white cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, and generous storage space. Upstairs you will find four great sized bedrooms and two full baths dressed in retro vintage tile, including a Jack and Jill bath connecting two of the bedrooms. The finished basement adds fantastic additional living space with a workshop, 2nd kitchen previously used for baking, laundry and an updated third full bath. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, the large private backyard is framed by mature trees and offers a patio, storage shed, and a charming playhouse. It is all right down the block from the residents-only Pleasant Ridge Community Center, which features a seasonal pool, fitness center, community spaces, and a renovated kitchen offering a variety of classes in a great community gathering space open to all residents and funded by taxes. Close to the Detroit Zoo, downtown Ferndale, and Royal Oak, plus, you can get anywhere in metro Detroit from this home’s great location. Welcome Home!

10 Millington Road, Pleasant Ridge
$319,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261070113 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
Welcome to the Heart of Downtown Ferndale, celebrated for its walkability, vibrant nightlife, incredible dining, boutique shopping, and unmatched lifestyle! This exceptional Craftsman Colonial perfectly blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates, showcasing premium Hardie Board siding, beautiful hardwood floors, crown moldings, and rich original woodwork throughout. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the outstanding curb appeal and expansive covered front porch, complete with a bench that easily converts into a charming porch swing - the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Step inside to a spacious Entry Foyer that warmly welcomes you home. The inviting Living Room provides an ideal space to gather with family and friends and flows seamlessly into the large Dining Room with wainscoting, perfect for entertaining and holiday celebrations. A doorwall opens to a new deck with a pergola overlooking the private, fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect outdoor retreat. The updated Kitchen features granite countertops, abundant cabinet and counter space, plus additional pantry storage. Completing the main level is a beautifully updated Full Bathroom featuring a stunning new Euro-style shower. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized Bedrooms, each with ceiling fans, along with an oversized Full Bathroom featuring a relaxing jetted tub, stylish vanity, and built-in shelving. The Basement offers a spacious laundry area complete with washer and dryer, along with plenty of storage space. Outside, a brand-new oversized shed provides exceptional storage for lawn equipment, bikes, seasonal decor, and more, along with newer gutters. 2026 new partial sewer line replacement, new cleanout, new city water service line & new connection to interior water meter. Homes like this don't come along often so schedule your private showing today and discover why you're going to love calling this one home!

536 E Maplehurst Street, Ferndale
$269,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261068782 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome Home to 618 Kensington! Prime location just blocks from the amazing Downtown Ferndale, Ferndale Project, and many more new businesses along Livernois Road. This house is turn key ready. Updates: roof in 2019, privacy fencing along South side of the backyard, and newer furnace ~ 4 years old. Three spacious bedrooms with additional office/den. Brand new vinyl luxury plank flooring throughout main floor. Large backyard with spacious patio great for entertaining. Note: Home is currently operated as a short term rental and would be eligible for rental certificate for new owner)

618 Kensington Avenue, Ferndale
$519,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261068901 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Classic brick center-entrance Colonial ideally situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in one of Northwest Ferndale’s most desirable neighborhoods, within walking distance of vibrant Downtown Ferndale and its restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. This lovingly maintained home blends timeless architectural character with impressive updates. A welcoming vestibule with original tile sets the tone for the vintage charm throughout, including original hardwood floors and wood baseboards, coved archways, solid wood six-panel doors, original hardware and doorknobs, and red marble windowsills. The living room features a coved plaster ceiling, natural fireplace, and built-in entertainment/library niche. The sunroom/family room offers a brick accent wall and opens to the new Trex deck and backyard through a new Pella door wall. The kitchen features slate flooring, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, newer GE gas range and refrigerator, new dishwasher, and garbage disposal. A main-floor lavatory completes the first level. Upstairs offers 3 spacious bedrooms, including a generously sized primary with 2 walk-in closets, plus a full bath featuring vintage tile walls and flooring. The finished lower level provides additional living/recreation space with padded flooring and laundry room. Exterior improvements include a new poured concrete driveway, Trex deck, privacy fence, newer gutters, windows and garage door, extensive landscaping, raised garden bed, and backyard firepit. Additional updates include a new furnace and water heater (2025), new washing machine, and fresh interior paint throughout most of the home in 2024/25. Classic Ferndale charm preserved original details, modern updates, and an exceptional location just a short walk from Downtown Ferndale!

446 W Drayton Street, Ferndale
$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261067119 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Elevated living personified. From the covered portico entry, to the lower level gym, to the 2nd floor laundry, 657 W. Drayton captures & brings together the openness of an “arts & crafts” centennial home w/ a comprehensive renovation that reflects top-drawer finishes, fixtures, & craftsmanship. Set on a wonderful block, on one of the largest lots in Northwest Ferndale, this amazing home is surrounded by professionally landscaped greenery. Once inside, behold the living room w/ its combo of high ceilings, large windows, hardwood floors, & custom fireplace. The sunroom is the brightest star of all the rooms, next is an updated lavatory, as well as a den/4th bedroom, all tucked around the corner from the LR. The DR is large, bright, & open to the kitchen, & feat cork floors & a custom light fixture. If the kitchen is the heart of the home, seeing this one is like love at first sight. This expansive space is, functional, beautiful, & available! Custom cabinetry, elegant hardware, top line appliances, (SUB-ZERO, BOSH, ETC..), lots of large, useful drawers, roll out pantries, The island is a work of art, feat a beverage fridge, eating space, & is home to the commercial quality induction cooktop. The 2nd level houses 3 bedrooms & 2 baths. Bedroom 2 & 3 are serviced by a renovated hall bath featuring custom tile w/ a modern, yet classic feel. The primary suite is nothing short of a personal indulgence. The result of a major renovation, the space is reimagined, reengineered, & resoundingly beautiful. custom tile (shower), 1st class lighting, & more. The lg primary closet is custom built, & has it’s own laundry! The L.L. is an extension of the quality seen T/O. These spaces include a comfortable media room, a mirrored home gym, new bath w/shower, a bright laundry/ linen room, & a work/utility area. Other Updates include recent exterior paint, new roof, reconfigured two-zone HVAC system. This home is a truly unique opportunity to own a grand piece of Ferndale history.

657 W Drayton Street, Ferndale
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261067324 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE BACKUP Status
All offers due 9pm 8/24/26. This is THE ONE! This home has the Ferndale lifestyle you’ve been waiting for! Classic character, charm, and has the amazing walkable location everyone wants! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath colonial will check off all of your wants- finished basement, all appliances included, central air, wood floors, a convenient doorwall for family & pets to the partial privacy fenced backyard, patio, garage, AND a short walk to restaurants and entertainment of vibrant Ferndale. This home welcomes you with a large covered front porch— with a swing, perfect for your morning coffee or relaxing after work. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors, light filled rooms, and a natural fireplace in the living room w/built in book cases, fill the home with warmth and personality. You'll love the updated kitchen featuring ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite, plenty of counter space, and a dining room with doorwall for easy summer grilling on the patio. The finished basement adds valuable bonus space for a home office, gym, movie room, playroom or gatherings with your friends and family. A separate laundry area, full bathroom, and bonus storage complete the lower level. The 3 bedrooms and 2nd full bathroom are located upstairs- all light filled rooms with wood floors. Outside, enjoy a partially private fenced backyard, patio, grassy space for pets or play, and a detached garage. Best of all, you’re only a few minutes walk to Downtown Ferndale’s restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, entertainment and year-round festivals and events, with convenient access to Woodward Avenue, I-75 and I-696. The nearby Woodward bike path & close by cities of Royal Oak, Clawson, Berkley with easily accessible downtown areas, add even more choices for your entertainment, dining, and shopping! BATVAI. DRBNG. Some photos virtually staged to see the possibilities. Unstaged photos are included also. Check out the video and 3D tour!

303 College Street, Ferndale
$274,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261067207 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Ferndale’s Woodward Heights community offers this updated townhome. Features include a private entry, open floor plan, that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining room, and great room. Kitchen showcases new Quartz countertops. Resurfaced hardwood floors throughout main floor. Large primary bedroom with two walk-in closets. Refreshed main bathroom. Large deck off Kitchen. Full basement. Freshly painted throughout. New lighting. And walking distance to downtown Ferndale.

2723 Grayson Street, Ferndale
$374,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261065924 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 731 Spencer Street in Ferndale, sitting on a rare double lot offering a versatile layout with 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. The home features two convenient entry-level bedrooms, providing flexibility for a home office, guest room, or main-floor living. Upstairs, you’ll find 3 additional bedrooms, creating plenty of space to spread out. Recent HVAC updates add comfort and peace of mind. With its flexible floor plan and desirable Ferndale location, this home offers a great opportunity to enjoy all that the area has to offer, including easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and major thoroughfares.

731 Spencer Street, Ferndale
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