Seller's Agent in 2023
Stacy Dyer
Real Estate One
(734) 395-3322
11 in this area
94 Total Sales
516 S Dorchester Ave Royal Oak, MI 48067
Estimated Value: $294,000 - $407,955
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,225
Sq Ft
$300/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- No HOA
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Patio
- Royal Oak High School Rated 9+
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Bungalow
About This Home
As of May 2023**OPEN HOUSE CANCELLED**Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom bungalow in the heart of Royal Oak. This lovely home boasts two full baths, a finished basement, 4 season bonus room, and a great backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upon entering the home, you'll be greeted by an inviting living room, complete with beautiful hardwood floors and plenty of natural light. The dining room offers plenty of room to enjoy meals and is open to the kitchen. Kitchen is modern and functional, featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, undercabinet lighting and Lafata cabinets. Two bedrooms are located on the main level, each offer their own unique charm and character. One of the rooms has an entrance to the bonus 4 season room that is both heated and cooled and offers a great space for an office, playroom or storage. Primary bedroom is upstairs with ample ceiling space and plenty of storage with walk in closets.
Backyard is a true oasis, featuring a large stamped concrete patio, perennial gardens and fully fenced. This space is perfect for summer barbecues or just enjoying a quiet evening at home. The finished basement provides even more space to relax and unwind, with a spacious area for a den, play room or office space. 2 car garage features 220 amp hook up. Roof replaced a year ago.
Located minutes from downtown Royal Oak and Ferndale. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this lovely bungalow your forever home! BATVAI
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Real Estate One-Troy License #6501391402 Listed on: 04/13/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 4,792 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40.00 x 120.00
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 1,225 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Finished Basement
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Ground Level
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Home Gardens Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2523152026
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 13, 2023
Closed on
May 22, 2023
Sold by
Maxwell Michael J and Maxwell Whitney R
Bought by
Monterosso John
Seller's Agent
Stacy Dyer
Real Estate One-Troy
Buyer's Agent
Nick Asplund
@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe
List Price
$320,000
Sold Price
$380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$60,000
18.75%
Views
10
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
-$12,261
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.42%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 24, 2018
Sold by
Serafinski Sara L and Smith Sara L
Bought by
Maxwell Michel J and Butler Whitney R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$253,500
Interest Rate
4.49%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2009
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Smith Sara L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,668
Interest Rate
5.06%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 12, 2008
Sold by
Rubio Rafael L and Rubio Johanna R
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na and Option One Mortgage Loan Trust 2005-5 As
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 3, 1999
Sold by
Martorelli Michael L
Bought by
Rubio Rafael I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$141,820
Interest Rate
7.76%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 1996
Sold by
Meier Ora
Bought by
Martorelli Michael L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$89,010
Interest Rate
7.91%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterosso John | $380,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Maxwell Michel J | $253,500 | None Available | |
| Smith Sara L | $78,100 | E Title Agency Inc | |
| Wells Fargo Bank Na | $188,700 | None Available | |
| Rubio Rafael I | $141,900 | -- | |
| Martorelli Michael L | $98,900 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Maxwell Michel J | $253,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Serafinski Sara L | $86,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Smith Sara L | $76,668 | |
| Previous Owner | Rubio Rafael I | $187,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Rubio Rafael I | $2,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Rubio Rafael I | $141,820 | |
| Previous Owner | Martorelli Michael L | $89,010 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | Sold | $380,000 | +18.8% | $310 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2023 04/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/13/2023 04/13/23 | For Sale | $320,000 | -- | $261 / Sq Ft |
Source: Realcomp
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,565 | $154,660 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $3,417 | $130,040 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $2,810 | $89,190 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $3,417 | $76,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $2,585 | $76,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $68,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $63,590 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $59,760 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stacy Dyer
-
Nick Asplund
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nick Asplund
@properties Christie's Int'l RE Grosse Pointe
(248) 644-7000
3 in this area
79 Total Sales
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20230025450
APN: 25-23-152-026
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