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Sold for $475,900
  • $475,900

    1517 W Houstonia Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

    4beds
    1,890sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1959
    6,534 Square Feet Lot
    $529,300 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $3,448 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $529,300

    $503,000 - $556,000

    $3,448/mo

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    What's special

    Hardwood flooringOversized great roomStainless-steel appliancesVinyl sidingCeramic bathHerringbone backsplashChic fixtures
    A winning combination of charm & updates on coveted West Houstonia Avenue in the acclaimed Northwood subdivision. This super sweet colonial with a plethora of recent enhancements has Jean Stoffer written all over it! New, stunning luxury vinyl floors flow from the foyer leading into the living room w/wainscoting & custom built-ins. Kitchen features bespoke, white kitchen cabinetry topped w/Quartz counters plus stainless-steel appliances including a gas range, chic fixtures & a striking, herringbone backsplash. Kitchen opens to the fire-lit dining space adjoining the great room. The oversized great room features two sliding glass doors, tons of recessed lighting & numerous designer appointments. First floor, full, ceramic bath plus basement with laundry area & storage. Newly installed staircase railing leading upstairs is just one of the modern cosmetic features. The second-floor features 4 large bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, & a renovated, ceramic bath. Outdoors relish in the private yard space accented by a brick paver patio & encompassed by mature trees. Supersized, 2.5 car garage & no fuss brick & vinyl siding. Many significant updates over the years including gutters (2021), roof (2019), Wallside replacement windows throughout, plumbing, electrical & A/C. Moments to shopping, the area’s best grocers & a quick bike ride to Downtown Royal Oak. Northwood Elementary, & Shrine of the Little Flower Church & school are a stone's throw away. Immediate occupancy, too! IDRBNG

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Emily A Ford 248-625-1010,

    Morgan Milzow & Ford, REALTORS®

    Bought with:

    Jim Shaffer, 6502380733

    Good Company

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20230072505MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 10 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 11 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 8 x 5
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Dimensions: 8 x 5
    Family room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 28 x 15
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 13 x 7
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Dimensions: 8 x 6
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Dimensions: 17 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Dining Room, Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,890 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,890

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 4.5
    • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Two Car Garage, Detached, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener
    • Garage spaces: 4.5
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevel
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Fencing Allowed
    Lot
    • Size: 6,534 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50.00 x 133.00
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2509353010
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement, Block, Sealed Foundation
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1959
    • Major remodel year: 2016

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: NORTHWOOD SUB NO 1
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Royal Oak

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $252/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $173,340
    • Annual tax amount: $6,234
    • Date on market: 8/28/2023
    • Cumulative days on market: 6 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
    • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/29/2023Sold$475,900+0.2%$252/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20230072505 Report a problem
    9/7/2023Pending sale$474,900$251/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20230072505 Report a problem
    8/28/2023Listed for sale$474,900+11.7%$251/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20230072505 Report a problem
    6/16/2022Sold$425,000-2.3%$225/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220028724 Report a problem
    5/12/2022Pending sale$434,900$230/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220028724 Report a problem
    5/5/2022Price change$434,900-2.2%$230/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220028724 Report a problem
    4/26/2022Price change$444,900-3.1%$235/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220028724 Report a problem
    4/22/2022Listed for sale$459,000$243/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #2220028724 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025-- $192,900 +6.6%
    2024-- $180,900 +4.4%
    2023-- $173,340 +12.4%
    2022-- $154,170 +7%
    2021-- $144,050 +4.4%
    2020-- $137,970 +5.9%
    2019-- $130,270 +7.2%
    2018-- $121,480
    2017-- $121,480 +9%
    2015-- $111,480 +7.9%
    2014-- $103,310 -1.7%
    2011-- $105,120 -1.1%
    2010$3,835 -3.9%$106,270 -10.9%
    2009$3,990 +34.1%$119,250 -49.6%
    2005$2,976 $236,810 +73.3%
    2003-- $136,610 +16.1%
    2002-- $117,620 +31.9%
    2001$3,160 +2.4%$89,200 +3.2%
    2000$3,085 $86,440
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 48073

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