NOT LISTED FOR SALE

628 W Houstonia Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073

Estimated Value: $331,000 - $461,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,546 Sq Ft
$261/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 12, 2023

Last sale price $283,500 $183 Per Sq Ft

Est. 43% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,890/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • No HOA
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Northwood Elementary School Rated A-
  • Bungalow
  • 3-minute walk to Hamer Finch Wilkins Park

About This Home

As of December 2023

Welcome to this unique opportunity in the Vinsetta sub!
Situated on a large corner lot, this charming bungalow has the potential to be an amazing investment or new construction option. The exterior has a vinyl, aluminum, and brick mix, along with a large uncovered front porch. Two full baths on the main floor and an additional family room make a first-floor suite possible. Two additional bedrooms are on the main floor, and you will find a large primary room upstairs. The waterproofed, unfinished basement is prepped for finishing touches with preexisting plumbing for a half bath as well as a bar. This bungalow boasts an oversized lot, with a 2-car attached and 1-car detached garage. Newer furnace. Close to Waterworks Park with tennis courts, new play structure, and new outdoor gym. Situated within the Northwood school district, and a quick bike ride to downtown! This one won't last long!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Farhat

Good Company License #6501349205 Listed on: 11/15/2023

Good Company

Last Buyer's Agent

Sam Hantosh

RE/MAX Team 2000 License #6501348723

RE/MAX Team 2000

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50.00x200.00

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Poured Concrete
  • Vinyl Construction Material

Interior Spaces

  • 1,546 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Dryer
  • Unfinished Basement

Kitchen

  • Free-Standing Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Forest Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2509408014

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,953

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Bungalow
  • Architecture Level: 1 1/2 Story
  • Year Built: 1951
  • State Equalized Value: 166240.0000
  • Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Kitchen Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Free-Standing Gas Range, Microwave
  • Sq Ft Combined: 1546
  • Total Sq Ft: 1546
  • Sq Ft Total Bsmt: 870

Exterior Features

  • Foundation Details: Basement
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum, Brick, Vinyl
  • Foundation Materials: Poured
  • Frontage Feet: 50
  • Road Frontage Type: Paved

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Size: 1 Car, 2 Car
  • Garage Features: Attached
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer (Sewer-Sanitary)
  • Water Source: Public (Municipal)

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: No

Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Lot Info

  • Homestead: Yes
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 50.00X200.00
  • Parcel Number: 2509408014

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Summer: 3094.0000
  • Tax Amount Winter: 859.0000
  • Total Tax: 3953.0000
  • Taxable Value: 103170.0000

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2023
Closed on
Dec 29, 2023
Sold by
Elzein Raja
Bought by
Better Livin Llc
Seller's Agent
John Farhat
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Sam Hantosh
RE/MAX Team 2000
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$283,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-5.18%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$403,997

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$120,497
Avg. Annual Appreciation
19.29%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2023
Closed on
Dec 12, 2023
Sold by
Gergosian Linda L
Bought by
Gergosian Linda L
Seller's Agent
John Farhat
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Sam Hantosh
RE/MAX Team 2000
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$283,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-5.18%
Views
55

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 15, 2023
Closed on
Nov 14, 2023
Sold by
Sever Evelyn B
Bought by
Sever Evelyn B and West Judith A
Seller's Agent
John Farhat
Good Company
Buyer's Agent
Sam Hantosh
RE/MAX Team 2000
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$283,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,500
-5.18%
Views
55

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2015
Sold by
Sever Evelyn B
Bought by
Sever Evelyn B and West Judith A

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1993
Sold by
Sever Philip L and Sever Evelyn B
Bought by
Sever Philip L and Sever Evelyn B
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Better Livin Llc -- Alliance Title
Gergosian Linda L $283,500 Alliance Title
Sever Evelyn B -- None Listed On Document
Sever Evelyn B -- None Listed On Document
Sever Evelyn B -- None Available
Sever Philip L -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/12/2023 12/12/23 Sold $283,500 -5.2% $183 / Sq Ft
11/30/2023 11/30/23 Pending -- -- --
11/15/2023 11/15/23 For Sale $299,000 -- $193 / 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 $8,136 $172,450 $0 $0
2022 $3,762 $155,610 $0 $0
2020 $3,094 $143,970 $0 $0
2018 $3,762 $123,250 $0 $0
2017 $3,616 $123,250 $0 $0
2015 -- $106,370 $0 $0
2014 -- $103,620 $0 $0
2011 -- $88,230 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • John Farhat

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    John Farhat

    Good Company

    (248) 644-6300

    123 in this area

    138 Total Sales

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  • Sam Hantosh

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Sam Hantosh

    RE/MAX

    (313) 283-2228

    4 in this area

    295 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Realcomp

MLS Number: 20230097092

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APN: 25-09-408-014

Michigan Oakland County Royal Oak 48073

628 W Houstonia Ave, Royal Oak, MI

This home is located at 628 W Houstonia Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073 since 15 November 2023 and is currently estimated at $403,997, approximately $261 per square foot. This property was built in 1951. 628 W Houstonia Ave is a home located in Oakland County with nearby schools including Northwood Elementary School, Royal Oak Middle School, and Royal Oak High School.

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