$283,000
SOLD MAR 19, 2013

618 Walnut Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,495 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$113 Per Sq Ft

27% Below List Price

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Patio
  • Northwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • 1-minute walk to Hamer Finch Wilkins Park

About This Home

As of April 2021

HIGHEST & BEST DUE FRI 2/15 8PM LOOKING FOR A PARTIALLY FURN HOME? MOVE RIGHT INTO THIS SPACIOUS UPDATED ROYAL OAK HOME. NEWER KITCH, MASTR SUITE, WINDOWS & ROOF. ATTRACTIVE & CHARMING W/ APPROX 2500 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE. THIS HOME IS OPEN & SPACIOUS. ONE OF THE LARGEST YARDS IN THE AREA, 1 1/2 CAR GARAGE. MASTER IS COMPLETE WITH DOORWALL TO BALCONY, WIC, JACUZZI TUB & SEP SHOWER. UPPER LAUNDRY

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tonya Newberry

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham License #6501306904 Listed on: 10/31/2012

Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Snearly

RE/MAX Dream Properties License #6501252632

RE/MAX Dream Properties

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1949 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x200

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 2,495 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2509452017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,263

Year Built

Built in 1949 | Remodeled in 2006

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 2 Story
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Renovated: 2006
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cable Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace Locations: Family Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.10
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Sq Ft Combined: 2495
  • Total Sq Ft: 2495

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Crawl
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Porch Type: Patio, Porch
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car
  • Garage Features: Detached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Heater Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)
  • Laundry Facilities: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • List Price per Acre: 1208696.0000
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X200
  • Parcel Number: 2509452017

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 4124.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 139.0000
  • Total Tax: 4263.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 14, 2021
Closed on
Apr 19, 2021
Sold by
Deneweth Joseph Jerome and Deneweth Allison
Bought by
Specht Travis J
Seller's Agent
Michael Meldrum
RE/MAX Advisors
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Mcree
@properties Christie's Int'l R.E. Royal Oak
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$445,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-1.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.83%
Original Mortgage
$400,500
Outstanding Balance
$364,722
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$250,562

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 7, 2018
Closed on
Apr 26, 2018
Sold by
Elliott David N and Snearly Laura
Bought by
Deneweth Joseph Jerome and Howarrd Allison Marie
Seller's Agent
Simon Thomas
DOBI Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Meldrum
RE/MAX Advisors
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$405,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-5.59%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.21%
Original Mortgage
$384,750
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2012
Closed on
Mar 19, 2013
Sold by
Prall Joseph D
Bought by
Elliott David N and Snearly Laura
Seller's Agent
Tonya Newberry
Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham
Buyer's Agent
Michael Snearly
RE/MAX Dream Properties
List Price
$389,999
Sold Price
$283,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$106,999
-27.44%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.27%
Original Mortgage
$226,400
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2008
Sold by
Mcphee Douglas C
Bought by
Denamur Renee M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2008
Sold by
Denamur Renee M
Bought by
Prall Joseph D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 2008
Sold by
Mcphee Douglas C
Bought by
Denamur Renee M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $445,000 Amrock
Warranty Deed $405,000 First Title & Escrow Inc
Warranty Deed $283,000 Title One Inc
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $260,000 Devon Title Agency
Quit Claim Deed -- Devon Title Agency
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $400,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $377,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $380,600 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $382,300 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $384,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $20,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $226,400 New Conventional
Previous Owner $234,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $45,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Price Changed $555,000 -3.3% $222 / Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Price Changed $574,000 -2.7% $230 / Sq Ft
06/26/2025 06/26/25 For Sale $590,000 +32.6% $236 / Sq Ft
04/19/2021 04/19/21 Sold $445,000 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
04/09/2021 04/09/21 Pending -- -- --
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Price Changed $445,000 -1.1% $178 / Sq Ft
03/05/2021 03/05/21 For Sale $449,900 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
02/16/2021 02/16/21 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2021 02/15/21 Price Changed $449,900 -2.2% $180 / Sq Ft
01/31/2021 01/31/21 For Sale $459,900 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Pending -- -- --
01/14/2021 01/14/21 For Sale $459,900 +13.6% $184 / Sq Ft
04/26/2018 04/26/18 Sold $405,000 -3.5% $162 / Sq Ft
03/07/2018 03/07/18 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2018 02/20/18 Price Changed $419,900 -2.1% $168 / Sq Ft
02/07/2018 02/07/18 For Sale $429,000 +51.6% $172 / Sq Ft
03/19/2013 03/19/13 Sold $283,000 -27.4% $113 / Sq Ft
02/25/2013 02/25/13 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2012 10/31/12 For Sale $389,999 -- $156 / 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
2024 $6,567 $232,360 $0 $0
2022 $7,867 $205,490 $0 $0
2020 $6,382 $192,970 $0 $0
2018 $7,867 $163,400 $0 $0
2017 $5,495 $163,400 $0 $0
2015 -- $136,910 $0 $0
2014 -- $130,200 $0 $0
2011 -- $120,870 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 212111120

Realcomp

APN: 25-09-452-017