Seller's Agent in 2024
Glory Bee Costa
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Easton
(410) 310-9081
58 Total Sales
25696 Royal Rd Royal Oak, MD 21662
Estimated Value: $478,616 - $568,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,144
Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- View of Trees or Woods
- Deck
- Water Oriented
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Wood Burning Stove
About This Home
As of August 2024Reduced by $50,000 under currentnappraised value in disclosures
Welcome to 25696 Royal Road, Royal Oak, MD—a charming property with a rich history and modern amenities. Originally built in 1960 and lovingly upgraded from 2012 through 2022, this home seamlessly blends classic architecture with contemporary comforts. See the list of upgrades and timeframe. With a roof just two years old and a home meticulously maintained by its current owners, this property is truly a gem waiting to be discovered.
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This property is situated on a spacious .68-acre lot and boasts a tranquil setting with meticulously landscaped grounds. The inviting exterior is adorned with new siding installed in 2012, ensuring both durability and aesthetic appeal for years to come.
Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed layout featuring three bedrooms, two baths, a family room, a living room, a dining room, and, naturally, the kitchen. The interior exudes warmth and character, with an enclosed porch providing the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. One of the highlights of this home is the inviting pool area, complete with a refreshing pool boasting a 5-foot depth and a spacious deck ideal for hosting gatherings or simply basking in the sunshine adjoining the enclosed porch.
For those who enjoy the convenience of modern amenities, this property offers the best of both worlds. With two-zone air conditioning, both oil and electric heating options, and central air, comfort is assured year-round.
Located just 8 minutes from downtown St. Michaels and 15 minutes from Easton, this home offers easy access to a wealth of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additionally, residents have water access to the community area, providing opportunities for boating and recreation along the picturesque shores. HOA has a nominal fee of $75.00 per year, so it's worth noting that membership is not mandatory, offering flexibility for residents. You must apply through the HOA association for information on slip availability and conditions.
Don't miss the opportunity to experience all that 25696 Royal Road offers - schedule a showing today and prepare to be impressed!
25696 Royal Rd Royal Oak MD Upgrades
There is two-zone air conditioning: a first-floor heat pump (heat and air conditioning), and second-floor central air heating, which is both oil and electric. There is also an underground oil tank. The heat pump was replaced in 2019.
Pool Liner replaced in 2021 5 feet at deep end
Roof replaced 2021
Decking replaced 2018
New vinyl siding 2015
Kitchen updated 2012
New windows 2015
Wood flooring and tile six years ago
HOA I voluntary, not mandatory, $75.00 a year
Public sewage fee $246.00 per quarter
Last Agent to Sell the Property
(410) 310-9081 gbcosta2009@gmail.com Keller Williams Select Realtors of Easton License #66089 Listed on: 05/28/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,472
Year Built
- Built in 1960 | Remodeled in 2012
Lot Details
- 0.68 Acre Lot
- Creek or Stream
- Year Round Access
- Landscaped
- No Through Street
- Premium Lot
- Level Lot
- Cleared Lot
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
HOA Fees
- $6 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- 5 Driveway Spaces
- Parking Storage or Cabinetry
- Free Parking
- Side Facing Garage
- Parking Space Conveys
Property Views
- Woods
- Garden
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,144 Sq Ft Home
- Property has 1.5 Levels
- Traditional Floor Plan
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Stove
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Glass Doors
- Double Pane Windows
- Replacement Windows
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Crawl Space
- Attic
Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Energy-Efficient Windows
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
- Poolside Lot
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Water Oriented
- Deck
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
- Outbuilding
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Heat Pump System
- Underground Utilities
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Phone Available
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 33
- Assessor Parcel Number 2102082683
Community Details
Overview
- Royal Acres Subdivision
Amenities
- Common Area
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 28, 2024
Closed on
Aug 26, 2024
Sold by
Jenkins William Anthony and Jenkins William A
Bought by
Merriken Daniel
Seller's Agent
Glory Bee Costa
Keller Williams Select Realtors of Easton
Buyer's Agent
Steven Knopf
Engel & Völkers Annapolis
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$475,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-24%
Views
77
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$50,404
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.51%
Original Mortgage
$192,000
Outstanding Balance
$187,308
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$338,096
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1999
Sold by
Riffle Donald and Riffle Virginia
Bought by
Jenkins William A and Jenkins Gail W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 1, 1985
Sold by
Sampson Jon L and Sampson Barbara A
Bought by
Riffle Donald and Riffle Virginia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$80,000
Interest Rate
12.01%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 1983
Sold by
Phillips Alexander R
Bought by
Sampson Jon L and Sampson Barbara A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
13.6%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merriken Daniel | $475,000 | Eagle Title | |
| Merriken Daniel | $475,000 | Eagle Title | |
| Jenkins William A | $165,000 | -- | |
| Riffle Donald | $94,000 | -- | |
| Sampson Jon L | $88,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Merriken Daniel | $192,000 | |
| Closed | Merriken Daniel | $192,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Riffle Donald | $80,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sampson Jon L | $60,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2024 08/26/24 | Sold | $475,000 | -9.5% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Price Changed | $525,000 | -8.7% | $245 / Sq Ft |
| 06/15/2024 06/15/24 | Price Changed | $575,000 | -8.0% | $268 / Sq Ft |
| 05/28/2024 05/28/24 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $292 / Sq Ft |
Source: Bright MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,761 | $319,700 | $89,000 | $230,700 |
| 2024 | $1,761 | $304,333 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $1,563 | $288,967 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $1,546 | $273,600 | $89,000 | $184,600 |
| 2021 | $1,472 | $273,600 | $89,000 | $184,600 |
| 2020 | $1,472 | $273,600 | $89,000 | $184,600 |
| 2019 | $1,474 | $274,600 | $93,800 | $180,800 |
| 2018 | $1,427 | $269,900 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $1,363 | $265,200 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $1,291 | $260,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | $1,184 | $260,500 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $1,184 | $260,500 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Glory Bee Costa
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Steven Knopf
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Steven Knopf
Engel & Völkers Annapolis
(443) 995-5805
98 Total Sales
Map
Source: Bright MLS
MLS Number: MDTA2007746
APN: 02-082683
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