Seller's Agent in 2023
Christian Grothe
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
(248) 979-1900
69 in this area
228 Total Sales
520 Knowles St Royal Oak, MI 48067
Estimated Value: $740,988 - $847,000
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,526
Sq Ft
$306/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
- Keller Elementary Rated A-
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to Grant Park
About This Home
As of August 2023Experience the epitome of luxury living with this stunning custom colonial in the highly sought-after and high-demand neighborhood of Royal Oak. Located just a couple of blocks from Main St., this professionally decorated beauty is an absolute masterpiece. Boasting 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers an abundance of space and exquisite features throughout. Step into the home and be greeted by a spacious foyer and an open floor plan that flows seamlessly. The light-filled living room boasts wood floors and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-equipped kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring professional-grade appliances, double ovens, and gorgeous quartz formal eating area or host elegant dinners in the formal dining room, which can also serve as an office or den. The first-floor laundry offers ample pantry storage, keeping your home organized and clutter-free. The master suite is a true retreat with its vaulted ceilings, cozy fireplace, and recently updated marble bathroom. Pamper yourself in the spa-like oasis, complete with double sinks, a vanity area, an oversized shower, and a jetted tub. Two additional bedrooms open to a spacious landing, offering flexibility for a home office, play area, or homework space. The hall bath has been newly renovated and features double sinks and a convenient second laundry area for added convenience. The finished lower level provides even more living space, including a fourth bedroom with egress (currently used as a gym), a full bath, and a large entertaining area. This home is equipped with a water filter, softener system, and custom window coverings. Every detail has been meticulously crafted for your comfort and convenience. Perfectly situated in the heart of Royal Oak, you'll enjoy easy access to Main St. and its array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Live a life of luxury and sophistication in this exquisite custom colonial.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501329715 Listed on: 07/05/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 45.00 x 120.00
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Construction Material
Interior Spaces
- 2,526 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Finished Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
Kitchen
- Free-Standing Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Jetted Tub in Primary Bathroom
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Deck
- Ground Level
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2522153023
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Assr's Plat No 7 Royal Oak Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 5, 2023
Closed on
Aug 18, 2023
Sold by
Kirsch Michael
Bought by
Katrib Simon
Seller's Agent
Christian Grothe
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Ronny Eid
KW Domain
List Price
$699,900
Sold Price
$682,400
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-2.5%
Views
200
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
$91,097
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.08%
Original Mortgage
$648,280
Outstanding Balance
$631,820
Interest Rate
7.09%
Estimated Equity
$141,677
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2019
Sold by
Clement George and Velasco Cerisse
Bought by
Kirseh Michael
Seller's Agent
Scott Wright
KW Metro
Buyer's Agent
Samantha Pattison
KW Metro
List Price
$589,000
Sold Price
$567,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$22,000
-3.74%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.94%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 11, 2015
Closed on
Dec 21, 2015
Sold by
Michels William and Michels Tracey
Bought by
Clement George and Velasco Cerisse
Seller's Agent
John Myers
Cranbrook Associates-Birm
Buyer's Agent
John Myers
Cranbrook Associates-Birm
List Price
$499,500
Sold Price
$471,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$28,500
-5.71%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.98%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
3.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Steffes David
Bought by
Michels William and Michels Tracey
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$585,000
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 7, 2007
Sold by
Karagosian Timothy H and Karagosian Robin B
Bought by
Steffes David
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,250
Interest Rate
10.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 27, 2006
Sold by
Cmk Ventures Llc
Bought by
Karagosian Timothy H and Karagosian Robin B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2003
Sold by
Karavite Carlene
Bought by
Cmk Ventures Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 7, 2003
Sold by
Karavite Carlene
Bought by
Karavite Carlene
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katrib Simon | $682,400 | None Listed On Document | |
| Kirseh Michael | $567,000 | None Available | |
| Clement George | $471,000 | Liberty Title | |
| Michels William | $165,000 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
| Steffes David | $164,950 | Multiple | |
| Karagosian Timothy H | $150,000 | Metropolitan Title Company | |
| Cmk Ventures Llc | -- | -- | |
| Karavite Carlene | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Katrib Simon | $648,280 | |
| Previous Owner | Clement George | $417,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Michels William | $585,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Steffes David | $110,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2023 08/18/23 | Sold | $682,400 | -2.5% | $270 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2023 07/28/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/05/2023 07/05/23 | For Sale | $699,900 | +23.4% | $277 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2019 10/16/19 | Sold | $567,000 | -2.1% | $224 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/24/2019 09/24/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/13/2019 09/13/19 | Price Changed | $579,000 | -1.7% | $229 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/03/2019 09/03/19 | For Sale | $589,000 | +25.1% | $233 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/21/2015 12/21/15 | Sold | $471,000 | -5.7% | $163 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/11/2015 11/11/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2015 09/11/15 | For Sale | $499,500 | 0.0% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/12/2014 08/12/14 | Rented | $3,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 08/12/2014 08/12/14 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2014 06/05/14 | For Rent | $3,500 | +9.4% | -- | |
| 06/01/2013 06/01/13 | Rented | $3,200 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 05/20/2013 05/20/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2013 05/10/13 | For Rent | $3,200 | -- | -- |
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 | $11,947 | $336,760 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $9,094 | $309,420 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $10,105 | $278,990 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $8,311 | $252,010 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $10,105 | $234,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $9,360 | $234,520 | $0 | $0 |
| 2015 | -- | $176,980 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | -- | $168,210 | $0 | $0 |
| 2011 | -- | $185,670 | $0 | $0 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christian Grothe
-
Dimitrios Kosmidis
D
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Dimitrios Kosmidis
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
(586) 201-5433
34 in this area
89 Total Sales
-
Ronny Eid
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Ronny Eid
KW Domain
(248) 930-0466
6 in this area
63 Total Sales
-
S
Seller's Agent in 2019
Scott Wright
KW Metro
-
Samantha Pattison
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Samantha Pattison
KW Metro
(248) 376-2104
11 in this area
22 Total Sales
-
John Myers
J
Seller's Agent in 2015
John Myers
Cranbrook Associates-Birm
(248) 390-7774
3 Total Sales
Map
Source: Realcomp
MLS Number: 20230053952
APN: 25-22-153-023
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