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Sold for $251,000
  • $251,000

    255 Madison Ave, Clawson, MI 48017

    2beds
    1,800sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    5,227.2 Square Feet Lot
    $257,700 Zestimate®
    $139/sqft
    $1,723 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $257,700

    $240,000 - $276,000

    $1,723/mo

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    What's special

    This beautifully updated home in Clawson combines modern features with an unbeatable location just steps from vibrant Downtown Clawson and Main Street. Enjoy walking to coffee shops, local restaurants, boutiques, and community events all year long. The location is truly the highlight of this property and offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. Inside, the spacious family room welcomes you with lots of natural light and comfortable living space. The updated kitchen features quartz countertops, granite floor tiling, and newer stainless steel appliances, making it a dream for any home cook. A huge dedicated dining area or flex room sits just off the kitchen and can easily function as a formal dining space, or whatever the heart desires. This home offers multiple living spaces, including a second living area that can be used as a den, lounge, or an additional bedroom. The oversized first-floor bedroom adds flexibility, while the expansive upper area is perfect for a kids room, creative space, and extra storage. The full basement is partially finished and ideal for a home gym, game room, and entertaining. Recent updates include a renovated bathroom, kitchen, newer furnace, fresh paint, and all new flooring throughout. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard, an enclosed sunroom for year-round enjoyment, and an oversized 2.5 car garage with plenty of space for storage or hobbies. With move-in ready updates and one of the best locations in Clawson, this home is a must-see.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    James Galba 248-931-3515,

    National Realty Centers, Inc

    Bought with:

    Sandra Williams, 6501335361

    KW Professionals

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20251002304MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 160
    • Dimensions: 16 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 360
    • Dimensions: 30 X 12
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 50
    • Dimensions: 10 X 5
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 150
    • Dimensions: 15 X 10
    Family room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 150
    • Dimensions: 15 X 10
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 150
    • Dimensions: 15 X 10
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 72
    • Dimensions: 8 X 9
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 143
    • Dimensions: 13 X 11
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 15 X 8
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Electric Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • High Speed Internet
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,100
    • Finished area below ground: 700

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Twoand Half Car Garage, Detached, Driveway, Electricityin Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One And One Half
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Enclosed, Porch
    • Exterior features: Chimney Caps
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Fencing Allowed,Fencing Requiredwith Pool
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 sqft
    • Dimensions: 40 x 125.11
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2504206037
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Basement, Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 2020

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Above Ground Utilities

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
    Community
    • Community features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Clawson
    • Subdivision: ROYAL OAK PARK

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2025Sold$251,000+11.6%$139/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251002304 Report a problem
    6/13/2025Pending sale$225,000$125/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251002304 Report a problem
    6/5/2025Price change$225,000-6.3%$125/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251002304 Report a problem
    5/31/2025Listed for sale$240,000+89%$133/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20251002304 Report a problem
    4/27/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Real Estate One Report a problem
    3/22/2021Listed for rent$1,550$1/sqft
    Source: Real Estate One #2210018855 Report a problem
    9/17/2019Listing removed$1,550$1/sqft
    Source: Max Broock #219083002 Report a problem
    8/27/2019Price change$1,550-3.1%$1/sqft
    Source: Max Broock #219083002 Report a problem
    8/17/2019Price change$1,600-3%$1/sqft
    Source: Max Broock #219083002 Report a problem
    8/14/2019Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Max Broock #219083002 Report a problem
    7/17/2019Sold$127,000-15.8%$71/sqft
    Source: MiRealSource #31379598 Report a problem
    6/11/2019Pending sale$150,900$84/sqft
    Source: Lee Realty Inc. #31379598 Report a problem
    5/17/2019Price change$150,900-5.6%$84/sqft
    Source: Lee Realty Inc. #31379598 Report a problem
    5/11/2019Listed for sale$159,900+3.2%$89/sqft
    Source: Lee Realty Inc. #31379598 Report a problem
    3/28/2019Listing removed$154,900$86/sqft
    Source: KW Platinum #31372724 Report a problem
    3/21/2019Pending sale$154,900$86/sqft
    Source: KW Platinum #31372724 Report a problem
    3/21/2019Listed for sale$154,900$86/sqft
    Source: KW Platinum #31372724 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,892 +8.2%$109,890 +12%
    2023$5,446 +2.4%$98,130 +9.2%
    2022$5,317 -3.6%$89,900 +7.4%
    2021$5,517 $83,670 +7%
    2020-- $78,230 +5.4%
    2019$2,221 +1.4%$74,190 +11.7%
    2018$2,192 -1.6%$66,430 +5.3%
    2017$2,227 $63,090 +8.9%
    2016$2,227 $57,910 +9.8%
    2015-- $52,720 +20%
    2014-- $43,940 +9%
    2011-- $40,320 -10.7%
    2010$2,522 +4.8%$45,140 -17.1%
    2009$2,406 +58.9%$54,420 -49.3%
    2005$1,514 $107,370 +65%
    2003-- $65,070 +19.3%
    2002-- $54,540 +52.3%
    2001$1,752 +18.8%$35,820 +3.2%
    2000$1,474 $34,710

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    Neighborhood: 48017

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