#20251003283, Camille Elsea, Mitchell Peterek, Listing Office: Max Broock, REALTORS®-Birmingham, Real Estate One-Royal Oak
320 E Farnum Ave Royal Oak, MI 48067
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About 320 E Farnum Ave
Location, location, location! Nestled just steps from the vibrant downtown Royal Oak, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath home blends timeless charm with unbeatable convenience. Enjoy walkable access to top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, and entertainment — all while tucked away in a quiet, warm and welcoming neighborhood. Built in 1920, this historic gem boasts original character paired with thoughtful updates. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by a sweeping front porch — the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or wave to friendly neighbors passing by. Step inside to find a natural fireplace, hardwood floors,hardwood floors, and period detail. The living room with natural fireplace flows seamlessly to dining room for easy entertaining, while the upstairs bedrooms provide peaceful retreats. Outside, the huge private backyard is truly a rare find in this location. With mature trees, perennial landscaping, and space for gardening, play, or relaxing evenings around the fire pit, this outdoor oasis offers serenity just minutes from the city’s bustle. Updated roof, furnace, hot water heater, and freshly painted exterior, including porches. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, downsizer, or looking for a home with true character and community, 320 E. Farnum delivers it all. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of Royal Oak history in one of its most desirable neighborhoods with easy access to all major freeways.
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- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: One Car Garage, Detached
- Exterior: Chimney Caps
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $339,900
- Price/SqFt: $302
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,949
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Native Plants
- Directions: East of Main
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 1,122 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.18 Acres
- MLS Number: 20250032751
- MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
- Office Name: RE/MAX Showcase Homes
- Office Phone: (248) 647-3200
- Listing Agent: Mary Kay Buckley, Mary Allam
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 11, 2008 | Home Sold | $152,000 |
Oct 17, 2002 | Home Sold | $197,000 |
Mar 12, 1999 | Home Sold | $146,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $137,910 | $2,949 |
2020 | $106,460 | $2,950 |
2018 | $95,830 | $2,930 |
2017 | $95,830 | $2,838 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Keller Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•1505 N Campbell Rd
7
Northwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•926 W 12 Mile Rd
6
Oakland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•2415 Brockton 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 $31,702. Most Royal Oak, MI residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically 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 320 E Farnum Ave
The listing price of 320 E Farnum Ave property is $339,900.
The property 320 E Farnum Ave is a house located in Royal Oak, Michigan, 48067.
Accepting Backup Offers: 320 E Farnum Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 320 E Farnum Ave are: Keller Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Northwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oakland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Royal Oak Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Wilkinson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Four Corners Montessori Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Keys Grace Academy (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Churchill Community Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,949 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 11, 2008 for $152,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 320 E Farnum Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The property 320 E Farnum Ave is 1,122 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 320 E Farnum Ave is 1920.
This home is located at 320 E Farnum Ave in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48067. This 1,122 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.18 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $339,900.
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. The number of listings in Royal Oak, MI increased by 24.8% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 22 days, the median list price was $352,083.