Royal Oak's leading home seller presents this one-of-a-kind contemporary masterpiece completely reconstructed in 2022. Featuring striking architecture, luxury finishes, and exceptional entertaining spaces in one of Royal Oak’s most desirable locations near Normandy and Crooks. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and approximately 2,800 square feet, this stunning home welcomes you with soaring ceilings, engineered hardwood flooring, modern lighting, and an open-concept design filled with natural light. The chef-inspired kitchen features an impressive 11-foot ceiling, premium cabinetry, luxury countertops, and a large center island that flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas—perfect for everyday living and hosting guests. A dramatic floating staircase leads to three upper-level bedrooms, including an incredible primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and oversized shower. The finished basement expands your living space with a fourth bedroom, full bath, and egress window, ideal for guests, a home office, or additional recreation space. Designed for those who love to entertain, the backyard is a true retreat featuring a 16' x 32' pool, wraparound deck, covered patio, and custom outdoor kitchen for effortless indoor-outdoor gatherings. Additional highlights include a heated attached garage with EV charger and upper-level storage area. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown Royal Oak, Birmingham, Somerset Collection, and walkable to Normandy Oaks and Elks Parks, this exceptional home offers a rare combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today and experience everything this remarkable property has to offer. Welcome Home!
For sale
$995,000
3813 Linwood Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
4beds
3,736sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$993,000 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 16 days
- 708
- 32
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Shaffer 248-834-3030,
Good Company 248-733-5811
Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20261067282
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Entry
- Area: 255
- Dimensions: 17 X 15
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 X 12
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 17 X 11
Bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 X 12
Primary bathroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 56
- Dimensions: 7 X 8
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 60
- Dimensions: 10 X 6
Other
- Level: Entry
- Area: 24
- Dimensions: 6 X 4
Dining room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 8 X 15
Kitchen
- Level: Entry
- Area: 350
- Dimensions: 14 X 25
Living room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 368
- Dimensions: 16 X 23
Mud room
- Level: Entry
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 16 X 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built In Gas Oven, Dishwasher, Free Standing Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,736 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,800
- Finished area below ground: 936
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Two Car Garage, Attached, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
- Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55 x 145
Details
- Parcel number: 2505403042
- Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Metal Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Poured
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: STARR ACRES
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Royal Oak
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $336,960
- Annual tax amount: $13,256
- Date on market: 8/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 95 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Va Loan
Estimated market value
$993,000
$943,000 - $1.04M
$5,872/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000$266/sqft |
Source:  Realcomp II #20261067282 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2026 | Listing removed | $995,000$266/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261064713 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2026 | Listed for sale | $995,000-2.9%$266/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261064713 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2026 | Listing removed | $1,025,000$274/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261047784 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,025,000-2.4%$274/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261047784 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2026 | Listing removed | $1,050,000$281/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261041305 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+402.4%$281/sqft |
Source: Realcomp II #20261041305 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2017 | Sold | $209,000+4.6%$56/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2017 | Pending sale | $199,900$54/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #217065050 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $199,900+27.3%$54/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Leading Edge #217065050 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2013 | Sold | $157,050-5.4%$42/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2013 | Pending sale | $166,000$44/sqft |
Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #213032845 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2013 | Listed for sale | $166,000$44/sqft |
Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #213032845 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2013 | Pending sale | $166,000$44/sqft |
Source: MAX BROOCK, REALTORS-BIRMINGHAM #213032845 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2013 | Listed for sale | $166,000+0.5%$44/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Realty Novi Market Center #213027620 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2007 | Sold | $165,100$44/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $370,430 +9.4% |
| 2024 | -- | $338,500 +6.8% |
| 2023 | -- | $317,060 +3.4% |
| 2022 | -- | $306,720 +30.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $235,740 +109.9% |
| 2020 | -- | $112,300 +6.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $105,760 +39.8% |
| 2018 | -- | $75,670 |
| 2017 | -- | $75,670 +10.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $68,470 +8.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $63,320 +16.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $54,300 -1.5% |
| 2010 | $1,989 -13.6% | $55,110 -14.6% |
| 2009 | $2,301 +46.2% | $64,500 -47.3% |
| 2005 | $1,574 | $122,280 +76.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $69,190 +7.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $64,610 +36.9% |
| 2001 | $1,672 +2.4% | $47,190 +3.2% |
| 2000 | $1,632 | $45,730 |
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