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Furnished house in walkable Ferndale

Ferndale, Michigan, United States
Rates from USD $2100 | Monthly

House | Entire Home | House Sitting Negotiable
Available Dates:
From August 1, 2026

Description

I'm a faculty going on sabbatical for AY26/27. Ferndale is a walkable suburb of Detroit. By car it is 15 minutes to Wayne State University and downtown Detroit; 22 minutes to University of Michigan-Dearborn, and 50 minutes to University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. 3 bed/1bath house. 1 room on ground floor being used as an office, opens up to a patio and overlooks garden, can be converted to bedroom if desired. Deep backyard on 0.22 acre lot has firepit, annual strawberries and raspberries, 4 garden beds, greenhouse, gas grill, and 1 car garage (2006 Camry). Additional amenities include: electric bidet with heated seat, air filter, under sink water filter, compost tumbler. Front porch has a porch swing. Have one sweet, low-maintenance indoor orange cat. Care of cat negotiable.

Bedrooms
2

Bathrooms
1

Offices
1

Size
1,070 ft2

Suited For
4

Property Type
House

Availability

From August 1, 2026

Minimum Stay

1 Month | Dates are flexible for this listing

Comments: Furnished

Location

House in Ferndale, Michigan, United States

Closest University

Wayne State University

Nearby Universities
University of Michigan | Oakland University | Wayne State University
Neighborhood

Ferndale

Comments: Ferndale borders Detroit, and is known locally asa a young and LGBTQ+ friendly with walkable dowtown. 15-20 minute drive to downtown Detroit.

Explore the Area

Surroundings

  • Suburban
  • Near Park
  • Near Restaurants
  • Near Neighborhood School
  • Near Shops
  • Near Public Transportation

Rental Rates and Terms

Rates from USD $2100 Monthly | Negotiable

The cost of utilities can be discussed

A cleaning service is not included

Considerations

The home is suitable for young kids

Ask about bringing pets

Ask about smoking in the home

A car is available

House Sitting

I may need help while I am away

I may need help with my pet(s)

One indoor cat, low maintenance

Features

Interior

Furnished

Baby Furniture

Connectivity

High Speed Internet

Wi-Fi

TV

Exterior

Balcony or Patio

Garden

Dedicated Parking

Backyard

Accessibility

Stairs

Temperature Control

Air Conditioning

Appliances

Oven

Stove

Microwave

Refrigerator

Dishwasher

Washer

Dryer

Comments: 3 bed/1bath house. 1 room on ground floor being used as an office. Long backyard on 0.22 acre lot, with 4 garden beds, a greenhouse, and a garage.

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