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Sold for $177,000
  • $177,000

    500 W Houstonia Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073

    2beds
    814sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1954
    -- sqft lot
    $182,600 Zestimate®
    $217/sqft
    $1,294 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $182,600

    $170,000 - $197,000

    $1,294/mo

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    What's special

    Coved ceilingsAbundance of storage spaceHardwood flooringWet plaster walls
    Step into this fantastic brick condo, nestled in the desirable Vinsetta area neighborhood in Royal Oak. This end-unit townhouse is packed with character and charm, featuring hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, beautiful wet plaster walls, and coved ceilings in the living and dining areas. Recently updated with a new furnace (Dec 2023), the home also offers private front and back entrances, plus a private basement with laundry area and an abundance of storage space. The location is unbeatable—just moments from Northwood Elementary, local parks (including Patricia Paruch Park, formerly Waterworks Park), and only a short bike ride to downtown Royal Oak. Association dues cover water, exterior maintenance, snow removal, and lawn care. Private resident parking and plenty of street parking.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Patrick M Hixson 248-764-0750,

    KW Metro

    Bought with:

    Jim Shaffer, 6502380733

    Good Company

    Source: Realcomp II,MLS#: 20250017173MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110
    • Dimensions: 11 x 10
    Bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156
    • Dimensions: 13 x 12
    Other
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 40
    • Dimensions: 8 x 5
    Dining room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 77
    • Dimensions: 11 x 7
    Kitchen
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 88
    • Dimensions: 11 x 8
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    Living room
    • Level: Entry
    • Area: 165
    • Dimensions: 15 x 11
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 814 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 814

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Assigned 1 Space, No Garage
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: GroundLevelwSteps
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    • Exterior features: Lighting, Private Entrance
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2509408035
    • Special conditions: Short Sale No,Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Basement, Poured
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    • Subdivision: MARYWOOD TERRACES OCCPN 51
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water
    • HOA fee: $250 monthly
    • HOA phone: 586-915-0011
    Location
    • Region: Royal Oak

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $217/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $73,570
    • Annual tax amount: $4,029
    • Date on market: 3/14/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 57 days
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
    • Exclusions: Exclusion(s) Do Not Exist

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/2/2025Sold$177,000-4.3%$217/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250017173 Report a problem
    3/28/2025Pending sale$184,900$227/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250017173 Report a problem
    3/14/2025Listed for sale$184,900$227/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250017173 Report a problem
    3/14/2025Listing removed$184,900$227/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250001171 Report a problem
    3/4/2025Pending sale$184,900$227/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250001171 Report a problem
    1/25/2025Price change$184,900-2.7%$227/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250001171 Report a problem
    1/18/2025Pending sale$189,999$233/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250001171 Report a problem
    1/10/2025Listed for sale$189,999+13471.4%$233/sqft
    Source: Realcomp II #20250001171 Report a problem
    9/21/2019Sold$1,400-99%$2/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    1/13/2017Listing removed$134,900$166/sqft
    Source: Hall & Hunter-Birmingham #216100380 Report a problem
    12/27/2016Listed for sale$134,900$166/sqft
    Source: Hall & Hunter-Birmingham #216100380 Report a problem
    10/27/2016Listing removed$134,900$166/sqft
    Source: Hall & Hunter-Birmingham #216100380 Report a problem
    10/12/2016Listed for sale$134,900+200.4%$166/sqft
    Source: Hall & Hunter-Birmingham #216100380 Report a problem
    8/15/2010Listing removed$44,900$55/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    7/2/2010Listed for sale$44,900-0.2%$55/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    4/11/2010Listing removed$44,999$55/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    2/8/2010Listed for sale$44,999-24.9%$55/sqft
    Source: foreclosure.com Report a problem
    11/7/2009Listing removed$59,900$74/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Today, Inc. #29074989 Report a problem
    6/12/2009Listed for sale$59,900$74/sqft
    Source: CENTURY 21 Today, Inc. #29074989 Report a problem

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    Neighborhood: 48073

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