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  • $399,000

    1037 Longfellow Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067

    4beds
    1,788sqft
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    $2,999/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $390,700 Zestimate®
    $223/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    $10,000 Cash-to-Close Incentive Available! A rare opportunity to own a special home, distinctive, and full of possibilities. The prettiest home on the block doesn't always have to look like every other home and that's exactly what makes this one so unforgettable. Freshly painted preserving its original character, this exceptional home is perfectly positioned in one of Royal Oak's most desirable neighborhoods. Walkable to town and to a fabulous park with tennis court and play structures. You can't help but notice the charm, curb appeal, and care that set this home apart. Inside a thoughtfully updated interior blends modern comfort with a warmth and character you simply can't recreate in a newer home. Original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms create a welcoming atmosphere, while the updates make the home feel fresh, functional, and ready for todays lifestyle. 18 years left on the Wallside window transferrable warranty. One of the home's greatest features is its incredibly versatile layout. Need 6 bedrooms? There's room for that. Prefer 4 bedrooms + 2 private home offices? The flexibility is already here. The possibilities are endless. Originally designed as a multi-family residence, the home's configuration provides exciting potential for extended families, investors, or anyone looking for a property with additional flexibility. The layout offers options that are rarely found in a traditional single-family home. The kitchen gives a perfect setting for everyday living, from preparing casual morning coffee to holiday gatherings with family and friends. 2 full baths give the convenience of both being accessible on the 1st and 2nd floors. This adds functionality and makes everyday living easy. A 2 car garage, basement, mature setting and highly sought-after location complete the package. Some homes simply offer a floor plan, this one offers flexibility, character, one that is move in ready .
    28 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy R Robinson 248-224-1013,

    Real Broker, LLC Berkley 248-224-1013,

    Caren M Goldstone 248-224-1013,

    Real Broker, LLC Berkley

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261071455MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 198
      • Dimensions: 11 X 18
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 13 X 12
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 10 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 81
      • Dimensions: 9 X 9
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 55
      • Dimensions: 11 X 5
      Other
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 64
      • Dimensions: 8 X 8
      Bonus room
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121
      • Dimensions: 11 X 11
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 132
      • Dimensions: 11 X 12
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 99
      • Dimensions: 9 X 11
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 80
      • Dimensions: 8 X 10
      Library
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 96
      • Dimensions: 12 X 8
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 X 11
      Sitting room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 72
      • Dimensions: 12 X 6
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
      • Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer Hookup
      Features
      • Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
      • Windows: Energy Star Qualified Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,788 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,788

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      • Exterior features: Chimney Caps, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 42 x 126
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2522333009
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • Platted Sub
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1924

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities, Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks, Tennis Courts
      • Subdivision: LINCOLN GROVE
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Royal Oak

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $223/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $86,200
      • Annual tax amount: $3,833
      • Date on market: 9/23/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 28 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

        Estimated market value

        $390,700

        $371,000 - $410,000

        $2,683/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/23/2026Listed for sale$399,000+2.6%$223/sqft
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        8/17/2026Listing removed$389,000$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261029752 Report a problem
        8/11/2026Listed for sale$389,000$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261029752 Report a problem
        7/22/2026Pending sale$389,000$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261029752 Report a problem
        6/14/2026Price change$389,000-8.5%$218/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261029752 Report a problem
        5/5/2026Listed for sale$425,000$238/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261029752 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $159,080 +7.5%
        2024-- $147,970 +8%
        2023-- $137,010 +4.5%
        2022-- $131,170 +6.9%
        2021-- $122,750 +5.7%
        2020-- $116,110 +1.3%
        2019-- $114,590 +19.2%
        2018-- $96,100
        2017-- $96,100 +10.4%
        2015-- $87,070 +13.6%
        2014-- $76,620 -2.8%
        2011-- $78,830 -2.2%
        2010$2,440 +0.8%$80,600 -15.9%
        2009$2,420 +34.1%$95,870 -39.9%
        2005$1,805 $159,530 +62.2%
        2003-- $98,380 +17.9%
        2002-- $83,430 +63.2%
        2001$1,811 +3.4%$51,110 +4.2%
        2000$1,751 $49,070
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 48067

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        43 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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