526 Academy St Unit 526 Academy
Ferndale, MI 48220
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,000 sq ft
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Available
Available Mar 22
Highlights
- Hardwood Floors
- Yard
- Fireplace
- Basement
- Smoke Free
- Garden

About This Home
Live in a GORGEOUS, fully renovated 1920s vintage duplex in Fabulous Ferndale - where historic charm meets modern comfort! Two-unit duplex with 2BR/1Bath flat on the first floor and 1BR/1BA flat on the second floor. ??Prime Location – Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near downtown Ferndale! Walk or bike to trendy shops, parks, restaurants, and bars. Easy access to Royal Oak, I-696, and I-75—close to the action but perfect for peace & relaxation. ?? Large Fenced Yard – Directly backs onto Wilson Park for extra privacy. Around the corner from the FERNDALE DOG PARK too! ???? Shared basement - including upgraded LAUNDRY appliances (Coin-Free!! No hassle, just convenience!) and additional STORAGE areas. ????Dog-friendly with owner pre-approval & extra fee.
Don't miss this GORGEOUS, fully renovated 1920s vintage duplex in Fabulous Ferndale—where historic charm meets modern comfort! ?? Spacious & Bright – Large living and dining areas with restored hardwood floors and energy-efficient windows that flood the space with natural light. ?? Vintage Charm – Living room features a beautiful decorative brick FIREPLACE with a wood mantel (non-operational) perfect for adding character to your space. ?? Dream Kitchen – White Shaker cabinets, granite counters, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher!!), tile backsplash, and a HUGE PANTRY for extra storage! ?? Stylish Bath – Updated tub/shower combo, exposed brick accents, modern vanity, and sleek lighting. Additional storage provided by a large LINEN CLOSET. ?? Two Charming Bedrooms – Both bedrooms feature gleaming hardwood floors, spacious closets, and plenty of natural light from two windows. ??Prime Location – Nestled in a quiet neighborhood near downtown Ferndale! Walk or bike to trendy shops, parks, restaurants, and bars. Easy access to Royal Oak, I-696, and I-75—close to the action but perfect for peace & relaxation. ????Dog-friendly with owner pre-approval & extra fee. ?? Large Fenced Yard – Directly backs onto Wilson Park for extra privacy. Around the corner from the FERNDALE DOG PARK too! ???? Shared basement - including upgraded LAUNDRY appliances (Coin-Free!! No hassle, just convenience!) and additional STORAGE areas. ?? Plentiful Parking – One off-street parking spot. Ample street parking without any street parking restrictions for additional residents or guests. Rent Includes: ? Water/sewer ? Lawn care & snow removal ? Two window A/C units - can be used in either bedroom or in dining room. Tenant pays gas & electric (separately metered). NO SMOKING anywhere on the property. Don’t miss out—SCHEDULE A TOUR TODAY! All showings will be by APPOINTMENT ONLY. Please do not disturb other tenants or approach the property without an appointment. REQUIRED TENANT CRITERIA - All prospective tenants over the age of 18 must complete an application online - selected by owner. The application costs $29+ tax and includes credit, criminal and eviction screening reports. - Combined household income (monthly gross salary) of adult tenants must be greater than 3x monthly rent - with verification of income (last 3 months of paystubs) and proof of 1 year of continuous employment (or full-time student status) - Criminal background check - Credit check: Minimum credit score of 650 for all applicants (credit report is a “soft pull” and doesn’t impact credit score.) - Verification of rental history - no history of evictions. - Copy of each applicant's driver’s license/state ID. - Proof of renter’s insurance required prior to move-in. 1.5x months security deposit, 1st month's rent & $250 non-refundable cleaning fee due at lease signing.
526 Academy St is an apartment community located in Oakland County and the 48220 ZIP Code.
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Highlights
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Handrails
- Framed Mirrors
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
Model Details
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Basement
- Crown Molding
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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Fees not specified
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Pet Limit--
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Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Property Information
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2 units
Contact
- Listed by Kathy Lorkowski
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Situated about 12 miles north of Detroit, Ferndale is a vibrant suburban community known for its progressive policies and invigorating downtown area. Primarily a residential city, Ferndale draws residents and visitors to its downtown on Woodward and Nine for a host of eclectic annual events like the Holiday Ice Festival, Pig and Whiskey Festival, Oktobeer and BBQ Festival, and Fido Does Ferndale.
Downtown Ferndale celebrates the community’s diversity, offering walkable access to a culture of class and creativity. Lines of historic buildings contain delectable restaurants, cafes, bars, and venues in Downtown Ferndale. Adjacent to the Detroit Zoo, Ferndale provides residents with access to plenty of outdoor amenities, including an array of local parks and golf courses. Getting around from Ferndale is easy with convenience to Interstates 75 and 696 as well as public transportation.
Learn more about living in FerndaleColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
Drive: | 12 min | 4.4 mi | |
Drive: | 13 min | 4.7 mi | |
Drive: | 13 min | 6.0 mi |
Transportation options available in Ferndale include Grand Blvd, located 8.7 miles from 526 Academy St Unit 526 Academy. 526 Academy St Unit 526 Academy is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 30.4 miles or 44 minutes away.
Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
Drive: | 14 min | 8.7 mi | |
Drive: | 14 min | 8.8 mi | |
Drive: | 14 min | 8.8 mi | |
Drive: | 15 min | 9.2 mi | |
Drive: | 16 min | 9.9 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 16.2 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 44 min | 30.4 mi |
Time and distance from 526 Academy St Unit 526 Academy.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Belle Isle Nature Zoo
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Detroit Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
Palmer Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
Catalpa Oaks County Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.3 mi |
Red Oaks Nature Center and County Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
Drive: | 11 min | 4.3 mi |
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Handrails
- Framed Mirrors
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Warming Drawer
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Basement
- Crown Molding
- Linen Closet
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Coverings
- Large Bedrooms
- Laundry Facilities
- Porch
- Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
- Dog Park
526 Academy St Unit 526 Academy Photos
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Gleaming kitchen features stylish, high-quality finishes throughout!
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Lots of storage in the well laid out kitchen.
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Gleaming & bright - large updated kitchen with SS appliances (microwave, stove/oven, dishwasher & ga
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BR 1 - shown with one provided AC unit installed.
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BR 1 - shown with queen-sized bed
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BR 2 - shown with queen sized bed and one of the window AC units installed.
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BR 2 - lots of light!
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources