Pleasant Ridge Real Estate

Welcome to Pleasant Ridge, Michigan—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Oakland County. This charming city, with its rich history and vibrant community spirit, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Detroit, Pleasant Ridge provides residents with easy access to a wealth of cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment options, all while maintaining a close-knit, small-town atmosphere.

Pleasant Ridge is renowned for its stunning tree-lined streets, beautifully maintained parks, and a strong sense of community. With a population of just over 2,500, this city prides itself on its friendly neighbors and active civic engagement. Residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including the picturesque Pleasant Ridge Park, where families gather for picnics, sports, and seasonal events. The city also hosts a range of community programs and events throughout the year, fostering connections and creating lasting memories.

Architecturally, Pleasant Ridge is a visual delight, featuring an array of charming homes that reflect the city's historical roots. The well-preserved properties showcase a mix of architectural styles, providing a picturesque backdrop for everyday life.

Education is a top priority here, with access to excellent public schools and a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire in a peaceful setting, Pleasant Ridge offers a welcoming community that truly feels like home. Explore the possibilities and discover why Pleasant Ridge is the perfect place to start your next chapter!

Newest Listings in Pleasant Ridge

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 20261073334 MLS

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 Rd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham 2486446700

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261072737 MLS

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 Dr, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of DOBI Real Estate 2483853350

$549,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261070985 MLS

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 Rd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Good Company 2487335811

$529,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261069941 MLS

Welcome to 1 Kensington Boulevard, where timeless Pleasant Ridge charm meets modern style! This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends historic character with beautifully updated finishes throughout. The living room features a cozy fireplace, while the light-filled four-seasons room offers the perfect space to relax, entertain, or work from home. A partially finished basement provides even more flexible living space. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with patio, ideal for summer gatherings, plus the convenience of a 1-car garage. Pleasant Ridge residents enjoy access to incredible community amenities including a pool, tennis courts, fitness center, clubhouse, and more. All of this in an unbeatable location just minutes from the dining, shopping, nightlife, and entertainment of Downtown Ferndale and Downtown Royal Oak. Historic charm, modern comfort, exceptional amenities, and an amazing location—1 Kensington Boulevard has it all!

1 Kensington Blvd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices MIRE 2482930000

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 20261064344 MLS

Pleasant Ridge's leading home seller presents this classic brick beauty that wears its original character proudly, from hardwood floors and rich natural woodwork to leaded glass, arched passageways, and two fireplaces, all paired with thoughtful updates and comfortable space across four bedrooms and two and a half baths. A covered front porch opens to an entry vestibule with leaded glass, setting the tone for the detail work found throughout. The welcoming living room centers on a cozy fireplace framed by leaded glass windows, with arched passageways leading into a traditional dining room where decorative wall molding and a chandelier create a warm setting for dinners that linger. The dining room flows into a lovely back den filled with natural light and views of the backyard, then opens to a spacious kitchen with abundant wood cabinetry, green tile backsplash, tile floors, and a sunny breakfast nook warmed by a built-in gas fireplace with access to the back deck. A first-floor powder room adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, three nicely sized bedrooms and two full baths include a beautiful primary suite with vaulted ceiling, a large walk-in closet, and a stunning ensuite bath with dual vanities and a glass shower. The third floor offers a spacious open fourth bedroom brightened by a skylight. The partially finished basement provides laundry, storage, and extra space to entertain. Out back, a large wood deck with a hot tub overlooks lush garden beds, a fenced yard, and a detached two-car garage. Fantastic location close to downtown Royal Oak and downtown Ferndale, with access to the Pleasant Ridge Community Center including a gym and pool. Welcome Home!

23 Hanover Rd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Good Company 2487335811

$1,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 20261046947 MLS

Situated on one of the most picturesque streets in Pleasant Ridge. This residence offers approximately 6,000 square feet of living space. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 3.1 baths. The home is set on a .92 acre lot that may offer the potential to be split. The custom kitchen and butler's pantry remodeled in 1996, includes quality built-in appliances. An expansive family room provides the ideal space for gatherings and entertaining complemented by a formal dining room and separate living room. Stepping through the front door feels like a walk back in time when homes welcomed guests into parlors rather than foyers. In the finished basement you will find an ideal game or recreation room, half bath, laundry area, workshop and office With your personal visions and updates, this exceptional property can be reimagined and transformed into the home of your dreams. BATVI

11 Poplar Park Blvd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham 2486446700

$950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 20261001144 MLS

Historic Gem in West Pleasant Ridge – Rare Opportunity on Expansive Corner Lot A truly rare opportunity to own and reimagine a piece of Pleasant Ridge history. Situated on a wooded, over ¾-acre corner lot in highly desirable West Pleasant Ridge, this distinguished 1911 solid brick home offers approximately 3,000 sq. ft. and is being offered for only the second time since 1939. Rich in character and architectural detail, the home features 5 bedrooms, one full bath, one half bath, and one three-quarter bath. Expansive living spaces include a 15’ x 27’ living room with fireplace, a 13’ x 15’ dining room, and an 11’ x 11’ office. Original craftsmanship shines through with solid oak trim, two sets of beveled-glass triple French doors, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light from numerous large windows throughout. The kitchen offers two pantries for ample storage, while the home’s infrastructure includes hot water heat with cast iron radiators, copper plumbing, PVC drains, and a full dry basement. Covered porches on both the main and second levels, along with a large attic, provide additional space and versatility. A standout feature is the steel-frame clear span garage, offering over 1,500 sq. ft. plus approximately 1,000 sq. ft. above—ideal for multiple vehicles, workshop space, or creative use. This property is a true restoration opportunity, with estimated updates and repairs available upon request. With the recent $150,000 price reduction, the home is now offered at $950,000, presenting exceptional value for buyers seeking to customize and build long-term equity in a premier location. The seller is highly motivated and will consider all serious offers. Land contract terms are available and negotiable, providing additional flexibility for qualified buyers.A rare combination of history, land, and potential—this is an opportunity not to be missed.

24 Ridge Rd, Pleasant Ridge

Courtesy of Max Broock, REALTORS-Royal Oak 2485489100

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