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    • $599,000

    223 N Alexander Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067

    3beds
    1,735sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $576,300 Zestimate®
    $345/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quality workmanship in this newly updated bungalow by Farhat Family Homes! Located in the heart of downtown Royal Oak, just steps from Whittier Park, this home blends timeless charm with modern updates. The maintenance free exterior features an oversized covered front porch, mature landscaping w irrigation, front and rear lighting and a detached 2 car garage. Exterior updates include roof, windows, siding, gutters, gutter guards, garage door with opener, exterior doors, privacy fence and driveway. Step inside to the warm and inviting living room filled with natural light that seamlessly flows into the dining area. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining.The updated kitchen features soft closing custom cabinetry, quartzite countertops, tile backsplash, under cabinet lighting, and Frigidaire Pro stainless steel appliances including 6 burner stove w hood fan and drawer microwave. Two bedrooms and a thoughtfully remodeled full bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a private primary retreat featuring vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, an amazing walk-in-closet, and plenty of room for a sitting area or desk/vanity. The finished basement features a full bath with tile shower, an additional living space for entertaining, a proper laundry area with front load washer/dryer included, and mudroom lockers with additional built ins. Large storage room for all your needs. Step outside to the oversized newly refinished deck and private backyard with plenty of space to host or enjoy outdoor activities. All new mechanicals including furnace, water tank, AC, electrical and plumbing. Additional updates include all high end plumbing and electrical fixtures, refinished hardwood floors, and new trim and solid wood doors throughout. New security system included. No expense spared. Agent owned.
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    Listed by:

    John Farhat 248-797-3257,

    Good Company 248-733-5811

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261055744MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 X 11
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 110
      • Dimensions: 11 X 10
      Bedroom
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 88
      • Dimensions: 11 X 8
      Other
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 42
      • Dimensions: 7 X 6
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 56
      • Dimensions: 8 X 7
      Dining room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 117
      • Dimensions: 13 X 9
      Game room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 352
      • Dimensions: 22 X 16
      Kitchen
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 90
      • Dimensions: 10 X 9
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 40
      • Dimensions: 8 X 5
      Living room
      • Level: Entry
      • Area: 150
      • Dimensions: 15 X 10
      Mud room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 49
      • Dimensions: 7 X 7
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
      • Laundry: Laundry Room
      Features
      • Basement: Finished
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,735 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,121
      • Finished area below ground: 614

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
      • Exterior features: Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: Back Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40 x 126
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2515456002
      • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Basement, Block
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1939
      • Major remodel year: 2026

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System Owned
      • Subdivision: PERKINS PARK
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Royal Oak

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $345/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $68,550
      • Annual tax amount: $2,628
      • Date on market: 7/21/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 1 day
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
      • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

        Estimated market value

        $576,300

        $547,000 - $605,000

        $2,391/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/21/2026Listed for sale$599,000+144.5%$345/sqft
        Source: Realcomp II #20261055744 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Sold$245,000+8.9%$141/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/5/2025Sold$225,000$130/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $114,390 +6.4%
        2023-- $107,500 +5.7%
        2022-- $101,670 +7.1%
        2021-- $94,960 +2%
        2020-- $93,120 +6.2%
        2019-- $87,690 +10.5%
        2018-- $79,360
        2017-- $79,360 +13.6%
        2015-- $69,880 +8%
        2014-- $64,690 +10.8%
        2011-- $58,380 -3.5%
        2010$1,748 +0.8%$60,470 -16.5%
        2009$1,733 +34.1%$72,460 -39.3%
        2005$1,293 $119,450 +55.1%
        2003-- $77,020 +13.3%
        2002-- $67,950 +75.3%
        2001$1,373 +2.4%$38,760 +3.2%
        2000$1,340 $37,560
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        66 / 100
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