#20250037282, Kevin Baird, Listing office: Real Estate One-Troy
1630 W Houstonia Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073
Property details
About 1630 W Houstonia Ave
Welcome to this beautifully updated home that perfectly blends classic charm with modern convenience! Nestled in the desirable Shrine neighborhood, this 1920s Craftsman Colonial boasts undeniable curb appeal, featuring a large and inviting front porch that sets the tone for what’s inside. Step through arched entryways into a warm and welcoming living room with a brick-surround fireplace and recessed lighting. Hardwood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the home, enhancing the timeless character. Light-filled and spacious dining room featuring crown molding is ideal for entertaining! Bright and airy kitchen features granite countertops, brand-new white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Cozy breakfast nook opens to a brick paver patio and a private backyard—perfect for relaxing or hosting guests! Upstairs, the primary suite offers dual closets and an updated en-suite bath with skylight. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second floor. The partially finished lower level provides flexible space and plenty of room for storage. Oversized garage offers attached shed and storage access. Updates include-HWH (24); Updated plumbing/electrical; Ductwork; Sump pump; French drain system and more! Don’t miss your chance to own this beauty in one of Royal Oak’s most beloved neighborhoods!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Two and Half Car Garage, Detached, Electricity in Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- List Price: $515,000
- Price/SqFt: $252
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,715
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level
- Directions: North of 12 Mile Rd., East of Woodward Ave.
- Year Built: 1924
- Living Area: 2,041 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.14 Acres
- MLS Number: 20251006949
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: The Agency Hall & Hunter
- Office Phone: (248) 644-3500
- Listing Agent: Adriane Dundon, Meredith R Colburn
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $146,330 | $3,715 |
2020 | $119,730 | $3,717 |
2018 | $106,310 | $3,692 |
2017 | $106,310 | $3,577 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Northwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•926 W 12 Mile Rd
6
Addams Elementary School
Public District EE-5
0.5 mi
•2222 W Webster Rd
7
Rogers Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•2265 Hamilton Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,551. The majority of Royal Oak, MI residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Living in Royal Oak, MI
Transportation options in Royal Oak include a network of roads and highways that connect residents to the greater Oakland area and beyond. Public transit is available, with bus services facilitating local and regional travel. The city is also bike-friendly, with several paths and lanes designated for cyclists. While specific ride-share services are operational in the area, the city's walkable downtown core is particularly appealing to those who prefer to navigate on foot.
The community is served by a well-rounded selection of services, including public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare is accessible through local clinics and nearby hospitals that offer a variety of medical services. Royal Oak's public library system is active, providing resources and programming for residents of all ages. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a blend of independent boutiques and eateries alongside well-known chains.
Royal Oak prides itself on a vibrant community spirit and a lively downtown area. The city is celebrated for its array of festivals, including the annual Arts, Beats and Eats Festival, which showcases the community's commitment to culture and entertainment. The neighborhood's character is further defined by its eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, which contribute to its reputation as a desirable place to live.
Royal Oak's housing market is diverse, offering a mix of single-family homes, apartments, and townhouses. The architectural styles in the area range from charming bungalows and classic colonials to contemporary new constructions. Single-family homes are the most prevalent, providing a suburban feel within a city setting. The homeownership rate in Royal Oak is robust, with a significant portion of residents owning their homes, while the remainder of the population enjoys the flexibility of renting.
About 1630 W Houstonia Ave
The listing price of 1630 W Houstonia Ave property is $515,000.
The property 1630 W Houstonia Ave is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073.
Active Listing: 1630 W Houstonia Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1630 W Houstonia Ave are: Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Addams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Rogers Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Anderson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Norup International School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Berkley High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Royal Oak High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Churchill Community Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,715 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1630 W Houstonia Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1630 W Houstonia Ave is 2,041 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1630 W Houstonia Ave is 1924.
This home is located at 1630 W Houstonia Ave in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48073. This 2,041 square foot home, which was built in 1924, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $515,000.
In May 2025 more than 49 listings in Royal Oak, MI were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 27 were sold below. In May 2025 in Royal Oak, MI there were 24.8% more homes for sale than in April. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $352,083, while the average time on the real estate market was 22 days.