$460,000
SOLD OCT 2, 2025

331 Ellen Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,623 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$283 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Royal Oak High School Rated A-
  • Ranch Style House
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to 331 Ellen Avenue, a stunning three bedroom brick ranch in Royal Oak that blends classic charm with modern convenience. This home sits on a large 90X125 lot with professional landscaping and a brick paver walkway that creates instant curb appeal. Inside, the open floor plan offers a spacious living room filled with natural light from a bay window, a formal dining area, and a kitchen equipped with newer stainless steel appliances and a dedicated pantry. The oversized primary bedroom features direct access to the backyard oasis through a door wall leading to a composite deck with a built-in hot tub. The fenced backyard is designed for relaxation and entertaining, offering a brick paver patio with gas fire pit, garden space, chicken coop, and a large shed. The finished basement expands your living space with a wet bar, lounge area, full bathroom, and plenty of storage. With a heated and cooled breezeway connecting the home to the attached garage, this property has it all. Don’t miss your chance to call this incredible Royal Oak ranch home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Charles Siciliano

@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham License #6501383141 Listed on: 09/11/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Lanie Hardy Cosgrove

KW Domain License #6501261101

KW Domain

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90x124.77
  • Poultry Coop
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Sprinkler System

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,623 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Finished Basement
  • Sump Pump

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Breezeway

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Natural Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2509277009

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Meldrum & Andersens Oakridge Park 1 Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,142

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Ranch
  • Architecture Level: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • State Equalized Value: 172060.0000
  • Foundation Features: Sump Pump
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Exterior Video Surveillance
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Oven, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Wine Refrigerator
  • Total Sq Ft: 1623

Exterior Features

  • Roof Material: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl
  • Exterior Features: Spa/Hot-tub, Lighting, Fenced
  • Foundation Materials: Block
  • Porch Type: Porch - Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Breezeway, Patio - Covered, Covered
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved
  • Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Direct Access, Electricity, Door Opener, Attached, Driveway, Garage Faces Front
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Features: Sprinkler(s)
  • Lot Size Area: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 90X124.77
  • Parcel Number: 2509277009

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3153.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 989.0000
  • Total Tax: 4142.0000
  • Taxable Value: 107280.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 11, 2025
Closed on
Oct 2, 2025
Sold by
Bierenga Keith R and Bierenga Brenda J
Bought by
Degroat Adam
Seller's Agent
Charles Siciliano
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Lanie Hardy Cosgrove
KW Domain
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$460,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
2.22%
Views
26

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 30, 2008
Sold by
Dieters Irene J and Lehman Irene J
Bought by
Bierenga Keith R and Bierenga Brenda J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$183,577
Interest Rate
6.09%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2005
Sold by
Lehman Bret L
Bought by
Lehman Irene J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 18, 1995
Sold by
Ritter Raymond C
Bought by
Lehman Bret L and Lehman Irene J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$67,000
Interest Rate
9.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $460,000 Ata National Title
Warranty Deed $186,000 Capital Title Ins Agency
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed $123,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $183,577 FHA
Previous Owner $67,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Sold $460,000 +2.2% $283 / Sq Ft
09/20/2025 09/20/25 Pending -- -- --
09/11/2025 09/11/25 For Sale $450,000 -- $277 / 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
2025 $4,142 $188,730 $0 $0
2024 $3,153 $172,060 $0 $0
2022 $3,726 $149,450 $0 $0
2020 $3,064 $135,330 $0 $0
2018 $3,726 $121,520 $0 $0
2017 $3,581 $121,520 $0 $0
2015 -- $107,330 $0 $0
2014 -- $99,260 $0 $0
2011 -- $83,300 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20251035596

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APN: 25-09-277-009