$184,900

500 W Houstonia Ave Royal Oak, MI 48073

$2,196
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
814 sqft
$227 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 500 W Houstonia Ave

Welcome to this wonderful brick condo located in the prime Vinsetta area neighborhood of Royal Oak. This highly desirable townhouse styled end unit condo features hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, wet plaster walls, coved ceilings in living/dining rooms, newer furnace (Dec 2023), private front and back entrances and private basement with laundry and a ton of storage space. Excellent location close to Northwood Elementary, neighborhood parks (including Patricia Paruch Park, formerly Waterworks Park) and just a quick bike ride away from downtown Royal Oak. Association dues cover water and exterior maintenance including snow removal and lawn care, with trash services conveniently included in the taxes. Private resident parking and plenty of street parking. WELCOME HOME!

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size814 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1954
ParkingAssigned 1 Space, No Garage
MLS #20250001171

Summary

  • MLS Number: 20250001171
  • MLS Name: Realcomp II Ltd
  • Office Name: KW Metro
  • Office Phone: (248) 288-3500
  • Listing Agent: Patrick M Hixson

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2017
Home Sold
$133,000
Aug 17, 2010
Home Sold
$44,900
May 26, 1998
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$73,870$3,750
2020$67,110$2,661
2018$59,750$3,745
2017$59,750$1,983

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Northwood Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

926 W 12 Mile Rd

6

Oak Ridge Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

506 E 13 Mile Rd

6

Addams Elementary School

Public District EE-5

1.1 mi

2222 W Webster 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 $55,478. The most common annual income of people living in Royal Oak, MI is between $35k-100k. 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?

35%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
7%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

66%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • TennisTennis
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • VolvoVolvo
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Living in Royal Oak, MI

About 500 W Houstonia Ave

This home is located at 500 W Houstonia Ave in Royal Oak, MI and zip code 48073. This 814 square foot home was built in 1954. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $184,900.

While more than 12 listings in Royal Oak, MI in January 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 21 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Royal Oak, MI between December and January 2025 decreased by 12.9%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 44 days, the median list price was $346,258.

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

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