RENTED MAY 14, 2026

1221 E 4th St Royal Oak, MI 48067

Estimated Value: $297,000 - $448,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
$459/Sq Ft Est. Value

Highlights

  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 1-minute walk to Marks Park
  • Keller Elementary Rated A-
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

About This Home

As of May 2026

This updated townhouse offers the perfect balance of convenience and comfort, ideally situated in vibrant downtown Royal Oak with easy access to Detroit. Available for immediate move-in, this inviting property features stunning hardwood floors throughout the living and dining areas, complemented by fresh neutral paint. The newly renovated kitchen offers newer appliances, butcher block countertops, a stylish subway tile backsplash, and new flooring. And yes, there is a dishwasher! Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms with hardwood floors and ample closet space. The updated bathroom boasts modern finishes, including a renewed tub and shower area, as well as fresh ceramic tile flooring, updated lighting, and a new vanity. Enjoy the privacy of both front and rear entrances, along with off-street parking in the driveway. The clean, private basement includes laundry facilities and plenty of space for storage or an exercise area. Tenants are responsible for electricity, gas, and water. Easy Rentspree application link is in agent comments. Smoking is not permitted, but we are pet-friendly! Well-behaved, house-trained pets are welcome for a nominal pet fee. Lawn maintenance is included, while snow removal is the responsibility of the tenants. This townhouse is an ideal choice for those seeking a cozy, modern living space with unbeatable access to the best of Royal Oak and Detroit!

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Maureen Francis

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham License #6502360450 Listed on: 02/27/2026

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham

Last Renter's Agent

Melinda Nagler

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills License #6501334038

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Bloomfield Hills

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

  • 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 77x90

Home Design

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Laundry Room
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Basement

Community Details

  • Fourth Ave Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $3,000
  • Application Fee: 50.00
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2522206029

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1943 | Remodeled in 2023

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Application Fee: 50.00
  • Lease Type: SingleFamilyHouse
  • Rent Includes: TrashCollection, YardMaintenance
  • Security Deposit: 3000.00

Listing Details

  • Property Type: ResidentialLease
  • Year Built: 1943
  • Year Renovated: 2023
  • Entry Location: GroundLevelwSteps
  • Pets Allowed: CatsOk, DogsOk, NumberLimit, SizeLimit
  • Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 432297
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 864.00
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Basement: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Basement, Block
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Exterior Features: Lighting
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Sideof Street: N
  • Disclosures: NoSmokingAllowed

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Cooling: WindowUnits
  • Heating: ForcedAir, NaturalGas
  • Sewer: PublicSewer
  • Water Heater Fuel: NaturalGas
  • Water Source: Other
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom
  • Utilities: CableAvailable

Fee Information

  • Additional Fee: 200.00

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: RoyalOak

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 77X90
  • Parcel Number: 2522206029
  • Land Lease Expiration Date: 2026-06-12

Multi Family

  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: SquareFeet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 24, 2017
Closed on
Sep 18, 2017
Sold by
Oxley Oxley G and Oxley Virginia M
Bought by
Kapare Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Nancy Buck
The Agency Hall & Hunter
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Buck
Hall & Hunter-Birmingham
Sold Price
$975
Current Estimated Value
$396,899

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$395,924

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2000
Sold by
Bartle Paul D
Bought by
Oxley G K

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 19, 1997
Sold by
Maher Ruby S
Bought by
Bartle Paul D
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Kapare Properties Llc -- None Available
Oxley G K $195,000 --
Bartle Paul D $170,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Oxley G K --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/14/2026 05/14/26 Rented $1,925 +1.3% --
05/05/2026 05/05/26 Under Contract -- -- --
03/09/2026 03/09/26 Price Changed $1,900 -5.0% $2 / Sq Ft
02/27/2026 02/27/26 For Rent $2,000 +81.8% --
10/19/2019 10/19/19 Rented $1,100 0.0% --
10/19/2019 10/19/19 Under Contract -- -- --
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Rent $1,100 +12.8% --
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Rented $975 0.0% --
08/29/2017 08/29/17 Off Market $975 -- --
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Price Changed $975 +2.6% $1 / Sq Ft
08/24/2017 08/24/17 For Rent $950 0.0% --
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Rented $950 0.0% --
06/29/2015 06/29/15 Under Contract -- -- --
06/26/2015 06/26/15 For Rent $950 0.0% --
04/07/2015 04/07/15 Rented $950 0.0% --
04/02/2015 04/02/15 Under Contract -- -- --
03/31/2015 03/31/15 For Rent $950 +5.6% --
12/28/2013 12/28/13 Rented $900 0.0% --
12/13/2013 12/13/13 Under Contract -- -- --
12/05/2013 12/05/13 For Rent $900 0.0% --
08/24/2012 08/24/12 Rented $900 0.0% --
08/17/2012 08/17/12 Under Contract -- -- --
08/15/2012 08/15/12 For Rent $900 -- --
Source: Realcomp

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,617 $179,980 $0 $0
2024 $4,521 $151,790 $0 $0
2022 $4,631 $133,910 $0 $0
2020 $4,232 $117,740 $0 $0
2018 $4,631 $104,200 $0 $0
2017 $4,225 $104,200 $0 $0
2015 -- $87,880 $0 $0
2014 -- $78,120 $0 $0
2011 -- $86,270 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20261008431

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APN: 25-22-206-029

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