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Sold for $382,500
  • $382,500

    2979 Royal Ave, Berkley, MI 48072

    3beds
    1,381sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1928
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $391,100 Zestimate®
    $277/sqft
    $2,397 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $391,100

    $372,000 - $411,000

    $2,397/mo

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    What's special

    Some homes simply have that "this is it" feeling...and this is one of them. Brimming with the charm, character, and craftsmanship that make 1920s homes so beloved, this beautifully cared-for residence offers a rare blend of historic personality and modern ease. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting inviting spaces that feel warm, welcoming, and ready for life's everyday moments, from slow mornings with coffee in hand to lively dinners with family and friends. Original character shines throughout, while thoughtful updates have been made where they matter most. Major mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and efficiency improvements have already been completed, creating a home that lives as comfortably as it charms. The result is a wonderful sense of balance: all the warmth and soul of a classic home, paired with the confidence and convenience of modern living. The updated bathrooms, refreshed lower level, energy-efficient windows, improved insulation, and newer heating and cooling systems all contribute to a home that feels easy, comfortable, and well-loved. Every improvement has been made with an eye toward preserving the home's character while enhancing the experience of living here. Outside, classic architectural details, beautifully maintained masonry, and mature surroundings create the kind of curb appeal that never goes out of style. The fenced yard offers room to gather, garden, play, or simply enjoy a quiet evening under the stars. There is an undeniable joy to this home. It is the kind of place that welcomes you in, encourages you to stay awhile, and reminds you why older homes continue to capture hearts generation after generation. Full of personality, rich in character, and thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle, this is a home that feels as special as it looks. Bonus: walk to schools, parks and shops! This is the home that has it all!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nancy R Robinson 248-224-1013,

    Real Broker, LLC Berkley,

    Caren M Goldstone 248-224-1013,

    Real Broker, LLC Berkley

    Bought with:

    Jennifer Kinney, 6501454334

    Century 21 Curran & Oberski

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261044701MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 506
    • Dimensions: 23 X 22
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 X 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 10 X 9
    Other
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 35
    • Dimensions: 7 X 5
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 99
    • Dimensions: 11 X 9
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 12 X 13
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 90
    • Dimensions: 10 X 9
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 192
    • Dimensions: 16 X 12
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliances, Washer
    Features
    • Dual Flush Toilets, Entrance Foyer, High Speed Internet, Programmable Thermostat
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,381 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,381

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Two Car Garage, Detached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One And One Half
    • Stories: 1.5
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 40 x 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2518132036
    • 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: 1928

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: THOMAS BROTHERS BEVERLY PARK
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Berkley

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $277/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $70,740
    • Annual tax amount: $2,878
    • Date on market: 6/15/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 9 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/15/2026Sold$382,500-1.8%$277/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261044701 Report a problem
    7/6/2026Pending sale$389,500$282/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261044701 Report a problem
    6/15/2026Listed for sale$389,500+168.6%$282/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20261044701 Report a problem
    12/14/2011Sold$145,000-9.4%$105/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/19/2011Listed for sale$160,000+36.2%$116/sqft
    Source: BAINBRIDGE REALTY PC #211084389 Report a problem
    7/30/2008Sold$117,500-9.5%$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2008Price change$129,900-10.4%$94/sqft
    Source: Listhub #30594057 Report a problem
    3/15/2008Listed for sale$144,900+3.8%$105/sqft
    Source: Listhub #30594057 Report a problem
    7/3/2007Sold$139,605-36.5%$101/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/28/1999Sold$220,000$159/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,816 +4.4%$128,640 +8.1%
    2023$2,697 +14.8%$119,000 +9.4%
    2022$2,348 -0.3%$108,730 +7.1%
    2021$2,356 $101,560 +2.7%
    2020-- $98,920 +6.5%
    2019$2,257 +1.3%$92,870 +8.6%
    2018$2,227 -0.9%$85,510 +4%
    2017$2,248 $82,220 +6.6%
    2016$2,248 $77,160 +5.4%
    2015-- $73,190 +12.3%
    2014-- $65,190 +20.6%
    2011-- $54,050 -6.6%
    2010$2,021 -9.1%$57,870 -14.7%
    2009$2,223 +50.1%$67,850 -47.6%
    2005$1,481 $129,580 +70.2%
    2003-- $76,120 +13.5%
    2002-- $67,050 +47.7%
    2001$1,549 -32.2%$45,410 +3.2%
    2000$2,284 $44,010
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    Neighborhood: 48072

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