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$229,990

229 W Lafayette St Romeo, MI 48065

2 beds
1 full
950 sqft
0.08 acres
$242 / sqft
House

Property details

About 229 W Lafayette St

Fall in love with this adorable 2-bedroom ranch just steps from the shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown Romeo. Perfectly situated on a picturesque lot, the backyard is full of character and ideal for relaxing or entertaining—complete with a swim spa that can stay or be removed to suit your needs. Enjoy easy, single-story living with a convenient first-floor laundry (washer and dryer not included) and a cozy, inviting floor plan that’s ready for your personal touch. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a weekend retreat, this home offers the perfect blend of location, comfort, and charm. Updates Include: Central AC in 2019, Hot water tank in 2025 windows and gutters in 2018. Kitchen also includes a reverse osmosis system. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Romeo’s small-town magic! BATVAI schedule showing through showing time.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusSale Pending
(Pending)
CoolingCentral Air
Size950 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.08 Acres
Year built1920
ParkingOne Car Garage, Detached
MLS #20251018402
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: One Car Garage, Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $229,990
  • Price/SqFt: $242
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,628
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: West of Main Street South of St. Clair Street
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.08 Acres
  • MLS Number: 20251018402
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: Arterra Realty Michigan LLC
  • Office Phone: (248) 731-0048
  • Listing Agent: Kristina Martin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2016
Home Sold
$119,900
Aug 13, 2004
Home Sold
$137,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$85,200$1,628
2023$75,200$1,545
2022$69,100$1,515
2021$64,900$2,367
2020$68,600$2,195
2019$65,600$1,316
2017$55,100$1,316

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Amanda Moore Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

209 Dickenson St

7

Indian Hills Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.1 mi

8401 29 Mile Rd

8

Hevel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.3 mi

12700 29 Mile Rd

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 $78,289. Typical income of Romeo, MI residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

20%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Old NavyOld Navy

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ArbysArbys
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 229 W Lafayette St

The listing price of 229 W Lafayette St property is $229,990.

The property 229 W Lafayette St is a house located in Romeo, Michigan, 48065.

Sale Pending: 229 W Lafayette St is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

The nearby schools for 229 W Lafayette St are: Amanda Moore Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Indian Hills Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hevel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Romeo Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Malow Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Armada Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Romeo High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eisenhower High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Armada Continuing Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,628 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 16, 2016 for $119,900 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 229 W Lafayette St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 229 W Lafayette St is 950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 229 W Lafayette St is 1920.

This home is located at 229 W Lafayette St in Romeo, MI and zip code 48065. This 950 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.08 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $229,990.

Romeo, MI housing market in June 2025 saw over 1 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Romeo, MI between May and June 2025 decreased by 12%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 13 days, the median list price was $475,000.

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

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