Seller's Agent in 2025
Todd Craft
City Life Realty, PC
(248) 470-5328
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
512 Marlin Ave Royal Oak, MI 48067
Estimated Value: $325,456 - $371,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
910
Sq Ft
$374/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ground Level Unit
- No HOA
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Keller Elementary Rated A-
- Covered Patio or Porch
- 3-minute walk to Cody Park
About This Home
As of November 2025Character filled 3-Bedroom Home Just Minutes from Downtown Royal Oak!
Discover your perfect home in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath gem nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street just minutes from the heart of downtown Royal Oak. With a spacious finished basement, a private fenced yard, and a covered front porch ideal for summer evenings, this home blends classic charm with modern convenience.
Step inside to find real hardwood floors in the living room, hallway, and first-floor bedrooms, plus elegant cove ceilings and built-in niches that add charm throughout. The bright and functional kitchen features ceramic tile flooring, a GE Profile refrigerator, Kenmore electric range and microwave, a dishwasher, and a large sink with pull-out faucet—perfect for easy everyday living. Bedrooms include ample closet space for organization and storage. The finished basement offers a large 21' x 15' finished family room—great for movie nights, a home office – with ATT fiber available, or workout space—along with a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer included. Both full bathrooms are finished with ceramic-tile for a clean, polished look. Enjoy low-maintenance living with aluminum-wrapped windows, a deep driveway, and a spacious 2-car garage. Whether you're hosting friends or just relaxing on the peaceful porch, this home makes it easy.
Located within walking distance of Cody, Whittier, Meininger, Lockman and Grant parks, and just an easy bike ride or stroll to the Royal Oak Public Library and Farmers Market, you’ll love being close to everything while enjoying a quiet neighborhood feel.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Metro Detroit’s most desirable and walkable communities!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
City Life Realty, PC License #6501243183 Listed on: 09/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1946
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x110
- Fenced
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 910 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Partially Finished Basement
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Awning
Location
- Ground Level Unit
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Royal Oak Manor Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2515127004
- $1,000 Seller Concession
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 26, 2025
Closed on
Nov 10, 2025
Sold by
Elliston Bradley M
Bought by
Brozovich Ryan
Seller's Agent
Todd Craft
City Life Realty, PC
Buyer's Agent
Antonio Ciarelli
KW Professionals
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$340,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.03%
Views
463
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
$364
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.21%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 17, 2018
Closed on
Jun 21, 2018
Sold by
Bidwell Alicia
Bought by
Elliston Bradley M
Seller's Agent
Matthew Kraft
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Doctor
The Agency Hall & Hunter
List Price
$239,900
Sold Price
$250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
4.21%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.25%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 6, 2013
Closed on
Sep 17, 2013
Sold by
Simpson David and Simpson Renae E
Bought by
Bidwell Alicia
Seller's Agent
Howard Marcus
Temporary Inactive Users
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Kraft
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$169,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,100
2.49%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.57%
Original Mortgage
$152,000
Interest Rate
4.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 2005
Sold by
Margarita Scott and Margarita Elaine
Bought by
Simpson Dave and Ravell Renae E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.99%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 20, 2003
Sold by
Margarita Scott
Bought by
Margarita Scott
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 15, 1996
Sold by
Jones Gerald L
Bought by
Scott M Margarita
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$94,900
Interest Rate
8.47%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brozovich Ryan | $340,000 | Vanguard Title | |
| Elliston Bradley M | $250,000 | None Available | |
| Bidwell Alicia | $169,000 | Homeowners Title Agency | |
| Simpson Dave | $175,000 | Garrow Title Agency | |
| Margarita Scott | -- | Title Source | |
| Scott M Margarita | $109,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Bidwell Alicia | $152,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Simpson Dave | $140,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Scott M Margarita | $94,900 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | Sold | $340,000 | +3.0% | $374 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/09/2025 11/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | For Sale | $330,000 | +32.0% | $363 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/21/2018 06/21/18 | Sold | $250,000 | +4.2% | $243 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/22/2018 05/22/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/17/2018 05/17/18 | For Sale | $239,900 | +42.0% | $233 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2013 09/17/13 | Sold | $169,000 | +2.5% | $186 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/21/2013 08/21/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/06/2013 08/06/13 | For Sale | $164,900 | -- | $181 / Sq Ft |
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 | $4,285 | $133,280 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $3,262 | $124,340 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $4,023 | $113,300 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $3,170 | $99,780 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $4,023 | $75,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,789 | $75,890 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $71,450 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $66,100 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $56,860 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Todd Craft
-
Catherine Waun
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Catherine Waun
City Life Realty, PC
(248) 470-5329
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Antonio Ciarelli
A
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Antonio Ciarelli
KW Professionals
(734) 459-4700
1 in this area
3 Total Sales
-
Matthew Kraft
Seller's Agent in 2018
Matthew Kraft
Signature Sotheby's International Realty Bham
(248) 288-3500
17 in this area
107 Total Sales
-
Jennifer Doctor
J
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Jennifer Doctor
The Agency Hall & Hunter
(248) 798-8067
10 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
H
Seller's Agent in 2013
Howard Marcus
Temporary Inactive Users
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20251038544
APN: 25-15-127-004
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