$275,000
SOLD MAR 25, 2021

230 S Minerva Ave Royal Oak, MI 48067

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,226 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$224 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ground Level Unit
  • Covered patio or porch
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • No HOA
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Bungalow

About This Home

As of June 2025

This gorgeous Royal Oak bungalow features a master suite with attached bathroom upstairs- a rare find! It's just a walk or bike ride away from downtown and has been meticulously maintained by loving owners. Entertain year round in the large dining room with bay windows and newly updated basement. The kitchen was just renovated in 2021 and the stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout the entire first floor give this home a modern touch. The beautiful backyard complete with a stone patio is the perfect place to spend your summer. Royal Oak Schools and sweet neighbors make this a wonderful place to live. Welcome home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Christina Podzikowski

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Royal Oak License #6501417198 Listed on: 02/19/2021

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Royal Oak

Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela Smith

KW Professionals Brighton License #6501404480

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 40.00x125.00
  • Fenced

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Poured Concrete
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,226 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Awning
  • Partially Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Covered patio or porch
  • Ground Level Unit

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Home Gardens Sub No 1 Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2523105032

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,461

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • State Equalized Value: 112850.0000
  • Year Renovated: 2021
  • Entry Location: Ground Level
  • Special Features: NewHome
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available, High Spd Internet Avail, Programmable Thermostat
  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Free-Standing Electric Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1526
  • Sq Ft Lower Floor: 300
  • Total Sq Ft: 1226
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 803

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum
  • Exclusions: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Awning/Overhang(s), Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 40
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch - Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached, Door Opener, Electricity
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 2041666.6667
  • Lot Size Area: 0.12
  • Lot Dimensions: 40.00X125.00
  • Parcel Number: 2523105032

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3479.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 982.0000
  • Total Tax: 4461.0000
  • Taxable Value: 108560.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 30, 2025
Closed on
Jun 27, 2025
Sold by
Worley Kayla L and Long Kayla Worley
Bought by
Mcmillan Avery
Seller's Agent
Carolyn Plunkett
Century 21 Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Debra Katz
Five Star Real Estate-Commerce
List Price
$340,000
Sold Price
$358,000
Premium/Discount to List
$18,000
5.29%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-55.02%
Original Mortgage
$340,100
Outstanding Balance
$340,100
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$4,267

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2021
Closed on
Mar 25, 2021
Sold by
Mick Joseph
Bought by
Long Bryan and Worley Kayla L
Seller's Agent
Christina Podzikowski
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Royal Oak
Buyer's Agent
Pamela Smith
KW Professionals Brighton
List Price
$245,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,000
12.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.39%
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 9, 2017
Closed on
Apr 27, 2017
Sold by
Munoz Maria V
Bought by
Mick Joseph
Seller's Agent
Brad Bell
Sine & Monaghan, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Shawn Schroeder
Temporary Inactive Users
List Price
$219,900
Sold Price
$215,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-1.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.37%
Original Mortgage
$205,105
Interest Rate
4.03%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2010
Sold by
Sagady Mary I
Bought by
Munoz Maria

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,681
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2009
Sold by
Indymac Federal Bank Fsb
Bought by
Deutsche Bank National Trust Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 16, 2008
Sold by
Maxim Guy
Bought by
Indymac Federal Bank Fsb
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $358,000 Title One
Warranty Deed $358,000 Title One
Warranty Deed $275,000 First American Title
Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $128,000 Multiple
Quit Claim Deed -- Parks
Sheriffs Deed $183,294 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $340,100 New Conventional
Closed $340,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $220,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $197,950 New Conventional
Previous Owner $205,105 No Value Available
Previous Owner -- No Value Available
Previous Owner $115,346 FHA
Previous Owner $123,265 FHA
Previous Owner $125,681 FHA
Previous Owner $171,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $144,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $80,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $358,000 +5.3% $217 / Sq Ft
05/31/2025 05/31/25 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 For Sale $340,000 +23.6% $206 / Sq Ft
03/25/2021 03/25/21 Sold $275,000 +12.2% $224 / Sq Ft
02/22/2021 02/22/21 Pending -- -- --
02/19/2021 02/19/21 For Sale $245,000 +13.5% $200 / Sq Ft
04/24/2017 04/24/17 Sold $215,900 -1.8% $178 / Sq Ft
03/15/2017 03/15/17 Pending -- -- --
03/11/2017 03/11/17 For Sale $219,900 0.0% $181 / Sq Ft
02/17/2017 02/17/17 Pending -- -- --
02/09/2017 02/09/17 For Sale $219,900 -- $181 / Sq Ft
Source: Realcomp

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $4,140 $135,260 $0 $0
2022 $5,182 $123,630 $0 $0
2020 $3,829 $112,850 $0 $0
2018 $5,182 $76,930 $0 $0
2017 $2,408 $76,930 $0 $0
2015 -- $69,500 $0 $0
2014 -- $64,100 $0 $0
2011 -- $56,620 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 2210010767

Realcomp

APN: 25-23-105-032