$271,500
SOLD JUN 12, 2015

729 E 2nd St Royal Oak, MI 48067

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,241 Sq Ft
5,227 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$121 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Fenced Yard
  • Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • 5-minute walk to Grant Park

About This Home

As of April 2019

A true "10" downtown Royal Oak Arts & Crafts style beauty! Only a couple blocks from the RO Farmer's Market & downtown area ...Completely updated, & well cared home that you're gonna love!! 3 bedroom, 2 full baths ... Crown molding throughout entire home, sparkling hardwood floors, Andersen windows, completely remodeled kitchen with Maple cabinets & granite counters (all top of the line appliances stay) and updated bathroom, two fireplaces, too. Finished basement with full bath and large family room area, lots of storage and private laundry area. Large, relaxing brick paver patio with pergola, pond with fountain and beautiful garden, privacy fenced yard and oversized "Man Cave" 2.5 car garage!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Scott Love

RE/MAX First License #MISPE-6501281653 Listed on: 02/27/2015

Last Buyer's Agent

. Non Mls Member

NON MLS Member License #MISPE

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 5,227 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 41x122
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling height of 9 feet or more
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Block Basement Construction

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near schools

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 25-22-130-017

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,979

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Originating MLS: MiRealSource
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL CONDO
  • Type Of Property: Residential
  • Architecture Style: Cape Cod
  • Structure Style: 1 1/2 Story
  • Total Tax Amount: 2979
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: 9 ft + Ceilings, Ceramic Floors, Hardwood Floors, Window Treatment(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces: Basement Fireplace, Gas Fireplace, LivRoom Fireplace, MstrBedroom Fireplace
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Block, Finished
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedroom 1: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 20 x 12
  • Bedroom 2: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 13 x 11
  • Bedroom 3: On Upper Floor, Dimensions: 13 x 13
  • Bathrooms Description: Basement Full Bath, First Flr Lavatory
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Dining Room: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 15 x 12
  • Kitchen: On Entry Level
  • Kitchen Features: Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room: On Entry Level, Dimensions: 22 x 13
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 956
  • Finished Below Grade Sq Ft: 956
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1285
  • Total Finished Sq Ft: 2241

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Features: Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch, Sidewalks, Storms/Screens, Street Lights
  • Foundation: Basement
  • Frontage: 41
  • Road: City/County, Paved Street

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: Detached Garage, Electric in Garage, Gar Door Opener, Workshop
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sanitary
  • Water: Public Water
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central A/C

Lot Info

  • Assessor Parcel Number: 25-22-130-017
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Location: Subdivision, Walk to School
  • Lot Dimensions: 41x122
  • Acreage: 0.12
  • Geo Subdivision: MI

Tax Info

  • Summer Tax: Year: 2014, Amount: $2,615.00
  • Winter Tax: Year: 2013, Amount: $364.00
  • Total Tax: Amount: $2,979.00
  • SEV Year: 2014

MLS Schools

  • School District: Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 14, 2019
Closed on
Apr 23, 2019
Sold by
Vidana John F
Bought by
Lahiff Jared
Seller's Agent
Donna Bousson
Century 21 Curran & Oberski
Buyer's Agent
Bryant Charters
Good Company
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$325,000
Current Estimated Value
$435,494

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$110,494
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$292,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2008
Sold by
Cassar Graham Jessica J
Bought by
Peretto Michael N and Peretto Brenda K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2007
Sold by
Hundley William J
Bought by
Cassar Graham Jessica J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2005
Sold by
Hinman Darrel R and Hinman Debra L
Bought by
Hundley William J and Cassar Graham Jessica J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 22, 2005
Sold by
Hinman Debra L and Hinman Darrel H
Bought by
Hinman Debra L and Hinman Darrel R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,400
Interest Rate
6.06%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 1998
Sold by
Pillen Stephen
Bought by
Hinman Darrel R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
7.2%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $325,000 Bankers Title Setmnt Svcs
Warranty Deed $140,000 None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- Greco
Warranty Deed $232,000 Metropolitan Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $150,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $294,800 New Conventional
Closed $292,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $266,243 VA
Previous Owner $112,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $200,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $25,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $220,400 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $120,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/23/2019 04/23/19 Sold $325,000 0.0% $232 / Sq Ft
03/23/2019 03/23/19 Pending -- -- --
03/14/2019 03/14/19 For Sale $325,000 +19.7% $232 / Sq Ft
06/12/2015 06/12/15 Sold $271,500 -4.7% $121 / Sq Ft
04/18/2015 04/18/15 Pending -- -- --
02/27/2015 02/27/15 For Sale $285,000 -- $127 / Sq Ft
Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

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 $4,891 $170,130 $0 $0
2022 $6,016 $157,230 $0 $0
2020 $4,752 $144,120 $0 $0
2018 $6,016 $111,690 $0 $0
2017 $4,381 $111,690 $0 $0
2015 -- $89,080 $0 $0
2014 -- $81,820 $0 $0
2011 -- $71,260 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Michigan Multiple Listing Service

MLS Number: 31231145

Michigan Multiple Listing Service

APN: 25-22-130-017