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$424,900

1828 W 12 Mile Rd Royal Oak, MI 48073

4 beds
2 full
1,894 sqft
0.3 acres
$224 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1828 W 12 Mile Rd

Beautifully situated just minutes from downtown Royal Oak and downtown Berkley, this 4-bedroom home offers charm, space, and a fantastic location. Set on a quarter-acre lot, the private backyard is ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying quiet evenings on the patio. Inside, you’ll find hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room with a natural fireplace, and a bright family room with large windows and a doorwall leading to the backyard. The first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or convenient one-level living. Upstairs, the primary suite features a full bath and generous closet space, while two additional bedrooms complete the upper level. The finished basement adds even more versatility with a rec room that’s perfect for a playroom, home gym, or media space. With nearby parks, easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment, and updates like a newer furnace and A/C, this home offers the best of both comfort and convenience.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,894 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.25 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #50181392
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLivRoom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable/Internet Avail., Ceramic Floors, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatment(s)
  • Fireplace: LivRoom Fireplace, Natural Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Patio, Porch, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $424,900
  • Price/SqFt: $224
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,114
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: N of 12 Mile, E of Woodward
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,894 SqFt
  • School District: Royal Oak Neighborhood Schools
  • Lot Size: 0.25 Acres
  • MLS Number: 50181392
  • MLS Name: MiRealSource
  • Office Name: RE/MAX First
  • Office Phone: (248) 375-4000
  • Office Email: rshaffer@remax.net
  • Listing Agent: Krista Jelsky

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 18, 2021
Home Sold
$280,000
Sep 14, 1998
Home Sold
$149,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$195,170$4,114
2020$142,090$5,723
2018$129,120$6,904
2017$129,120$5,462

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Addams Elementary School

Public District EE-5

0.6 mi

2222 W Webster Rd

7

Northwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

926 W 12 Mile Rd

7

Rogers Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2265 Hamilton Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $75,551. Typical income of Royal Oak, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
9%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
2%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • ToyotaToyota

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

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 1828 W 12 Mile Rd

The listing price of 1828 W 12 Mile Rd property is $424,900.

The property 1828 W 12 Mile Rd is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073.

Active Listing: 1828 W 12 Mile Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1828 W 12 Mile Rd are: Addams Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), 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 $4,114 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on February 18, 2021 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1828 W 12 Mile Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1828 W 12 Mile Rd is 1,894 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1828 W 12 Mile Rd is 1950.

This home is located at 1828 W 12 Mile Rd in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48073. This 1,894 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.25 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,900.

While more than 38 listings in Royal Oak, MI in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 11 listings sold at asking price, and more than 29 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Royal Oak, MI increased by 22.7% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $352,550.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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